Q. Do you approve or disapprove of the job Joe Hockey is doing as Treasurer?
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Total |
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
Vote other/ Indep- endent |
Nov 2013 |
Aug 2014 |
Mar 2015 |
May 2015 Pre- budget |
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|
Total approve |
34% |
12% |
72% |
8% |
24% |
45% |
35% |
27% |
30% |
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|
Total disapprove |
44% |
73% |
13% |
70% |
52% |
28% |
44% |
51% |
48% |
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|
Strongly approve |
8% |
4% |
18% |
1% |
4% |
13% |
11% |
6% |
6% |
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|
Approve |
26% |
8% |
54% |
7% |
20% |
32% |
24% |
21% |
24% |
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|
Disapprove |
23% |
34% |
11% |
32% |
29% |
15% |
20% |
25% |
25% |
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|
Strongly disapprove |
21% |
39% |
2% |
38% |
23% |
13% |
24% |
26% |
23% |
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|
Don’t know |
22% |
16% |
15% |
22% |
23% |
27% |
21% |
22% |
23% |
34% approve of the job Joe Hockey is doing as Treasurer and 44% disapprove. 22% could not give an opinion.
This represents an improvement in net rating from -18 to -10 since this question was asked in the week prior to the Federal Budget. By gender – 36% (+2) of men approve and 47% (-4) disapprove; 34% (+8) of women approve and 41% (-2) disapprove.