Q. Which of the following describe your opinion of the Opposition Leader, Bill Shorten?
| Total | Apr 2018 | Change | ||
| Hard working | 58% | 60% | -2 | |
| Intelligent | 55% | 59% | -4 | |
| Out of touch with ordinary people | 50% | 50% | – | |
| Superficial | 50% | 47% | +3 | |
| Arrogant | 50% | 43% | +7 | |
| Understands the problems facing Australia | 48% | 47% | +1 | |
| Narrow-minded | 44% | 44% | – | |
| A capable leader | 43% | 44% | -1 | |
| Erratic | 41% | 40% | +1 | |
| Good in a crisis | 39% | 40% | -1 | |
| Intolerant | 39% | 36% | +3 | |
| Aggressive | 38% | 36% | +2 | |
| Visionary | 34% | 33% | +1 | |
| Trustworthy | 33% | 33% | – | |
| More honest than most politicians | 29% | 30% | -1 |
Bill Shorten’s key attributes were hard working (58%, down 2% since April), intelligent (55%, down 4%), out of touch with ordinary people (50%, no change), superficial (50%, up 3%) and arrogant (50%, up 7%).
The main changes since April have been for arrogant (up 7%) and intelligent (down 4%).