Q. Which of the following describe your opinion of the Opposition Leader, Bill Shorten?
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Oct 2013 |
May 2014 |
Dec 2014 |
Feb 2015 |
Jun 2015 |
Total 22 Sep 2015 |
Change |
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Hard working |
65% |
66% |
64% |
61% |
60% |
61% |
+1 |
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Intelligent |
69% |
66% |
66% |
62% |
61% |
58% |
-3 |
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Understands the problems facing Australia |
50% |
53% |
53% |
52% |
49% |
48% |
-1 |
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Out of touch with ordinary people |
42% |
39% |
40% |
45% |
42% |
46% |
+4 |
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Superficial |
37% |
42% |
41% |
41% |
44% |
43% |
-1 |
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Arrogant |
35% |
36% |
35% |
39% |
39% |
41% |
+2 |
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Narrow-minded |
31% |
35% |
36% |
38% |
34% |
41% |
+7 |
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Erratic |
30% |
32% |
30% |
31% |
33% |
39% |
+6 |
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A capable leader |
49% |
51% |
46% |
47% |
43% |
36% |
-7 |
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Aggressive |
31% |
32% |
29% |
28% |
28% |
36% |
+8 |
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Intolerant |
30% |
29% |
27% |
30% |
27% |
33% |
+6 |
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Good in a crisis |
40% |
40% |
38% |
37% |
38% |
33% |
-5 |
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Trustworthy |
34% |
36% |
34% |
33% |
33% |
30% |
-3 |
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Visionary |
33% |
30% |
30% |
30% |
29% |
26% |
-3 |
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More honest than most politicians |
27% |
32% |
29% |
29% |
29% |
23% |
-6 |
Bill Shorten’s key attributes were hard working (61%), intelligent (58%), understands the problems facing Australia (48%) and out of touch with ordinary people (46%).
Since June, the major changes have been for aggressive (+8%), narrow minded (+7%), a capable leader (-7%), erratic (+6%), more honest than most politicians (-6%) and intolerant (+6%).