[한국갤럽] President Wen’s approval rating of 37%… Also the lowest after taking office

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The 4th Disaster Subsidy Poll was also conducted
‘Selection payment’ 47%,’nationwide payment’ 32%
Than the third disaster subsidy investigation
‘Selection payment’ 6%p↑,’National payment’ 1%p↑

The results of a public opinion poll came out on the 22nd that the approval rate of President Moon Jae-in fell 1 percentage point to 37% from last week. According to the Gallup Korea survey, the lowest approval rate since the inauguration of President Moon was 38%, but this time it recorded the lowest approval rate again.



President Moon Jae-in is holding a vaccine while visiting the SK Bioscience factory in Andong, Gyeongbuk on the morning of the 20th and inspecting the COVID-19 vaccine production facility. The SK Bioscience plant is consigned to producing AstraZeneca vaccine. /Newsis

In a survey that Gallup Korea conducted on 1,000 people aged 18 and over nationwide from the 19th to 21st (±3.1% points on the 95% confidence level of the sample error), President Moon performed the job well. 37% of the respondents said they are doing it. President Moon’s record low approval rating was 38%, which was recorded in the second week of December last year and the first and second weeks of January this year, which is 1 percentage point lower than that.

54% of the respondents said that President Moon was’doing wrong’ in performing his duties. It is 1 percentage point lower than the record high (55%).

By region, the approval ratings for Gwangju and Jeolla fell 10 percentage points from 68% last week to 58% this week. The approval ratings for Daejeon, Sejong and Chungjeong fell from 44% to 40% during the same period. On the other hand, approval ratings from Daegu and Gyeongbuk rose from 17% last week to 28% this week, and Busan, Ulsan and Gyeongnam approval rates rose from 25% to 30% during the same period.

By age, the approval rate for those in their 20s (18 to 29 years old) was the lowest at 23%. Those in their 40s recorded 51%, up 3 percentage points from last week. In this survey, the approval rate for President Moon in his 50s, classified as the support group, was 34%, the same as those in his 60s or older (34%).



Provided by Gallup Korea

39% of President Moon’s supporters cited the reason as’coping with Corona 19′. Those who responded that President Moon is doing his job incorrectly are’real estate policy’ (28%),’lack of solving economic and public welfare problems’ (10%),’inadequate coping with Corona 19′ and’overall insufficient’. (9% each). President Moon raised controversy by remarking’Cancellation of adoption’ at a New Year press conference on the 18th, and 1% of respondents accounted for this remark.

The party approval rate was 33% for the Democratic Party, 23% for the People’s Power, 5% for the Justice Party and the People’s Party, and 30% for the shaman. Compared to last week, the Democratic Party approval rate fell 1 percentage point, and the people’s support rate was the same.

Gallup Korea also conducted a poll on the 4th disaster support fund, which has recently been controversial in the political world. As a result, 47% said that it is better to pay selectively in consideration of income level, 32% said it is better to pay to all citizens regardless of income, and 17% said it is better not to pay. .

Compared to the survey at the end of November, when the 3rd disaster subsidy discussion was in full swing, opinions that it is better not to pay were reduced by 8%, and’selective payment for income consideration’ and’payment for all citizens’ decreased by 6% and 1 point, respectively. Increased. In terms of age, only 40s chose to pay more for’all citizens’ (47%), while others inclined toward’selective payment’.

For more information, refer to the website of Gallup Korea or the Central Election Review Committee.

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