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From Provider to Partner: The Gen Z Father
Our first two reports explored Gen Z motherhood. This article shifts the lens to the husbands of Gen Z mothers. The long-standing stereotype of the “absentee provider,” often associated with older generations such as Baby Boomers and Gen X, is clearly fading. In our study of more than 200 Gen Z first-time mothers in Indonesia, we found that active paternal involvement is no longer the exception—it is becoming the norm . Level of Gen Z Father Involvement in Raising Children -
RB Consulting
Jan 82 min read


When Digital Natives Become Parents: How Gen-Z Mothers Discover and Validate Online, but Buy Offline
As the oldest of Gen Z (born 1997–2012) transition into their late 20s, they are no longer just individual trendsetters—they are becoming parents. One important label for Gen Z is the digital-native generation . As they become parents, how does their “digital-native” nature influence them as parents? At RB Consulting and Infinity CxT, we were curious to see how this digital-first mindset of Gen Z translates into motherhood. To find out, we conducted a comprehensive study invo
RB Consulting
Jan 32 min read


Gen Z Parenting Trends Consumer Behavior: From Individual Consumers to Motherhood - Marketing Insights
Most marketing research studies have focused heavily on Gen Z (born between 1997 and 2012) as individual consumers. Rarely do studies focus on Gen Z as parents. The fact is, as the oldest members of this generation turn 28, a significant shift is occurring: they are entering parenthood. Marketers need to understand them not only as consumers, but also as parents who will spend on their children. Gen Z has been stereotyped with different labels such as the Strawberry Generati
RB Consulting
Jan 33 min read


Broke But Not Broken: How 90% of Young Indonesians Survive Through Financial Struggles
From our latest research, 9 out of 10 young Indonesians are grappling with financial struggles. But rather than succumbing to economic pressures, this resilient generation is crafting innovative solutions to stay afloat. Our study, covering major Indonesian cities including Jabotabek, reveals how the youth are turning financial obstacles into opportunities for growth. The Reality Check: A Crisis of Confidence The data paints a sobering picture: only 33% of young Indonesians b
RB Consulting
Feb 23, 20253 min read


Redefining Smart Spending: The Rise of Frugal Living Among Indonesian Youth
In our recent series of focus group discussions with college students and young professionals in Jakarta and Malang, we uncovered...
RB Consulting
Jan 9, 20253 min read


Building Brand Loyalty Among Young Indonesian Consumers: Insights from the Qual Study
In an era where consumer loyalty seems increasingly elusive, understanding what drives young Indonesians to stick with certain brands has...
RB Consulting
Jan 9, 20253 min read


From FOMO to Fulfilment: The Social Trends That Resonate With Indonesia's Young Generation
In the hustle and bustle of urban hubs like Jakarta and the charm of semi-urban gems such as Malang, Indonesia's youth are redefining how...
RB Consulting
Jan 7, 20253 min read
Mental Health in the Social Media Era: A Double-Edged Sword for Gen Z
In today's hyper-connected world, social media has become a double-edged sword for Generation Z. It serves as both a space for self-expression and a source of profound stress. Insights from focus group discussions conducted by RB Consulting in November 2024 among college students and first jobbers in Jakarta and Malang reveal the stark dichotomy of social media’s impact on mental health. A Coping Mechanism and a Trap Social media provides Gen Z with an unparalleled platform f
RB Consulting
Dec 28, 20243 min read


The Rise of Side Hustles Among Indonesian Youth: Beyond Financial Necessity
In Indonesia's fast-evolving economy, the nation's youth are rewriting the rules of career and financial independence. Side hustles, once...
RB Consulting
Dec 22, 20242 min read


Redefining Success: Young Indonesians' Shift Toward Meaningful Careers
Marketing Research Study by RB Consulting about Young Indonesians apsiration about work and career

Iwan Murty
May 13, 20242 min read


Are Brands Missing Out on Indonesia’s Environmentally Conscious Youth?
A new study conducted by RB Consulting and Snapcart in March 2024 has shed light on the environmental consciousness of young Indonesians...

Iwan Murty
May 11, 20242 min read


The Battle of Convenience: Ecommerce and Online Grocery Shopping Preferences Among Generations
Online shopping has become a staple for younger Indonesian generations. While online grocery shopping, is emerging among the younger...
RB Consulting
Sep 3, 20232 min read


Generational Differences in Digital Platform Usage: Gen Z vs. Gen Y
I have finished with my series of 55+ y.o. findings. I still believe that contrary to prevailing perceptions, this segment holds promise...
RB Consulting
Sep 1, 20233 min read


Embracing Aspirations: Unveiling the Desires for Renewed Freedom Among 55+
Understanding the aspirations of different consumer segments is crucial for researchers and marketers seeking to identify business...
RB Consulting
Jul 17, 20233 min read


Reaching the 55+ Audience: Unveiling Their Media Habits 🌟
Still on understanding the 55+ segment in Indonesia, this post is on their media habits and their social media preferences. This is...
RB Consulting
Jul 10, 20232 min read


Mengapa Berbelanja Bisa Buat Orang Indonesia Lebih Bahagia?Artikel ini telah tayang di Kompas.com
Hasil penelitian yang saya lakukan dengan Snapcart di awal tahun 2023 menunjukkan dari sekitar 10,000 responden, 1 dari 2 mengatakan...
RB Consulting
Jul 8, 20231 min read
Unveiling Online Shopping Insights: Preferences of the Elderly Segment
Continuing from my previous article on the elderly segment and their shopping habits, this article is more on their online preferences....
RB Consulting
Jul 8, 20232 min read


Unveiling Shopping Habits of Indonesia's Elderly Generation: Channel Insights
Another finding from my research study on Indonesia's expanding segment is on the shopping channels of Indonesia's 55+ population. We...
RB Consulting
Jul 8, 20232 min read
Seizing Business Opportunities in Indonesia's Growing Elderly Care Market!
I have just completed a research study on Indonesia's expanding elderly segment, comprising 200 middle to upper-class individuals aged...
RB Consulting
Jul 8, 20231 min read
Survei: Tingkat Kepemilikan Rekening Bank Digital Generasi Muda Kurang dari 30 Persen
TRIBUNNEWS.COM, JAKARTA - Ketika generasi muda ini ditawari untuk membuka rekening bank digital berikutnya atau tambahan, mereka akan...
RB Consulting
Jun 23, 20212 min read


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