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Approval of Julia Gillard

Dec 20, 2010
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Q. Do you approve or disapprove of the job Julia Gillard is doing as Prime Minister?

Kevin Rudd Julia Gillard
31 May 5 Jul 19 Jul 26 Jul 2 Aug 9 Aug 16 Aug 20 Sep 18 Oct 22 Nov 20 Dec
Total approve 41% 48% 52% 49% 46% 45% 46% 45% 45% 43% 43%
Total disapprove 47% 27% 30% 33% 38% 40% 40% 37% 37% 38% 40%
Strongly approve 7% 14% 11% 12% 10% 13% 13% 12% 10% 7% 10%
Approve 34% 34% 41% 37% 36% 32% 33% 33% 36% 36% 33%
Disapprove 25% 13% 17% 19% 23% 24% 24% 21% 20% 23% 24%
Strongly disapprove 22% 14% 13% 14% 15% 16% 16% 16% 17% 15% 16%
Don’t know 12% 26% 18% 17% 15% 15% 13% 19% 18% 18% 17%

43% (no change) approve of the job Julia Gillard is doing as Prime Minister and 40% (up 2%) disapprove – a change in net rating from +5 to +3.

85% of Labor voters approve and 7% disapprove.

By gender – men 44% approve/42% disapprove, women 41% approve/37% disapprove.

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