Yongsan office relocation, ‘positive’ 31% ‘negative’ 56%… Doorstepping, ‘positive’ 47% ‘negative’ 32%
Party support… National strength 35%, democracy 36%, up and down
The results of a public opinion poll on the 26th showed that the positive evaluation of President Yoon Seok-yeol’s performance in state affairs fell slightly compared to the previous week.
As a result of a Gallup Korea survey of 11 men and women over the age of 18 nationwide from the 23rd to the 25th, 27% of the respondents answered that President Yoon was doing well, and 64% said that he was doing it wrong. done.
Compared to last week’s (16th to 18th) survey, the positive evaluation decreased by 1 percentage point, and the negative evaluation remained at the same level.
In a Gallup poll, the positive evaluation of President Yoon’s performance has been below the 30% level for the fifth week, and the negative evaluation has exceeded 60% during the same period.
The positive evaluation, which had been going downhill since last June, reached a low of 24% in the survey three weeks ago (August 2-4), then 25% in the survey two weeks ago (August 9-11), and 28% last week. It showed a slight upward trend, but fell by 1 percentage point again this week.
Negative ratings peaked at 66% in the survey three weeks ago and two weeks ago, and have been maintained at 64%, down 2 percentage points until last week and this week.
The positive evaluation rate was the highest among the people who support the People’s Power (60%) and those in their 70s or older (54%).
In the conservative group, positive and negative evaluations were at the same level, 44% and 48%, respectively, and in their 60s, positive and negative ratings were tied at 47%.
By region, the positive evaluation did not exceed 30% in other regions except for three regions: Daegu/Gyeongbuk (39%), Busan/Ulsan/Gyeongnam (34%), and Daejeon/Sejong/Chungcheong (31%).
Gwangju and Jeolla Province were the lowest at 9%.
Negative evaluation was highest in Gwangju and Jeolla (81%), and exceeded the average (64%) in Incheon and Gyeonggi (69%) and Daejeon, Sejong, and Chungcheong (67%).
By generation, the positive evaluation of those in their 70s or older (54%) and those in their 60s (47%) exceeded the average (27%), while those in their 50s (20%) hovered below the level.
For those in their 20s or younger who are considered the most vulnerable in the conservative camp, 16% gave a positive evaluation and 70% had a negative evaluation.
The reasons for the positive evaluation were ‘Work hard and do your best’ (8%), ‘Economics and people’s livelihood’ (7%), ‘Good overall’, and ‘Overcoming the previous government’ (more than 6%).
Reasons for negative evaluation were ‘personnel affairs’ (24%), ‘lack of experience/qualities, incompetence’ (9%), ‘not looking at the economy and people’s livelihood’ (8%), ‘arbitrary/unilateral’ (7%), etc. this was mentioned
The reason for the positive/negative evaluation was that they received free responses in a subjective form without presenting options in advance.
Regarding the evaluation of President Yoon’s ‘relocation of Yongsan office’, 31% responded ‘good’ and 56% said ‘not good’.
This is compared to the same rate (44%) of positive and negative evaluations in the survey conducted on June 7-9, conducted about a month before the office, Gallup analyzed.
For door stepping, 47% gave a positive evaluation, and 32% said they should stop.
In the party support survey, 35% of the people’s strength and 36% of the Democratic Party, respectively, were repeated within a week within the margin of error.
Compared to the previous week, the approval rating of the People’s Power fell by 1 percentage point, and the Democratic Party’s approval rating increased by 2 percentage points, showing up and down.
In the first week of August, the opposition and opposition voted for the first time since the regime change to 39% for the Democratic Party and 34% for the people’s strength in the survey in the first week of August. In the beginning, the people’s strength rose 2 percentage points to 36%, and the Democratic Party fell 3 percentage points to 34%, and then reversed again this week by 1 percentage point difference.
In this regard, Gallup said, “The support of both parties had risen from just before the March presidential election to the first week of May, but with the inauguration of President Yoon Seok-yeol, the people’s power rose and the Democratic Party declined, which widened the gap.” Since then, it has gradually declined, and the Democratic Party has been hovering around 30% and rising, and has been up and down for the past month.”
The people’s power switched to the non-captaining system of Ho-Young Joo, but former representative Lee Jun-seok, who was dismissed, started a legal battle, and the Democratic Party is preparing for a national convention to elect a new leader.
The Justice Party was 4%, and the non-party was 24%.
The margin of error in this survey is ±3.1 percentage points at the 95% confidence level.
Wireless (90%) and landline (10%) telephone interviews were conducted, and the response rate was 10.9%.
For more information, visit the website of the National Election Opinion Survey Deliberation Committee.
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