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Approval of Julia Gillard

11 Jun 2013

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

 

19
Jul
10

20
Dec

14
June
11

12
Dec

12
Jun
12

10
Dec

14
Jan
13

11
Feb

11
Mar

15
Apr

13
May

11 Jun

Total approve

52%

43%

34%

34%

32%

37%

41%

36%

36%

34%

38%

37%

Total disapprove

30%

40%

54%

54%

56%

53%

49%

55%

56%

56%

54%

54%

Strongly approve

11%

10%

6%

6%

6%

10%

9%

7%

8%

8%

10%

10%

Approve

41%

33%

28%

28%

26%

27%

32%

29%

28%

26%

28%

27%

Disapprove

17%

24%

29%

25%

22%

25%

23%

25%

24%

23%

23%

21%

Strongly disapprove

13%

16%

25%

29%

34%

28%

26%

30%

32%

33%

31%

33%

Don’t know

18%

17%

13%

11%

12%

11%

10%

9%

9%

9%

9%

9%

Julia Gillard’s approval ratings have changed little in the last month. 37% (down 1%) approve of the job Julia Gillard is doing as Prime Minister and 54% (unchanged) disapprove – a 1-point change in net rating from -16 to -17 over the last 4 weeks.

79% of Labor voters approve (up 1%) and 14% disapprove (down 2%).

By gender – men 35% approve/58% disapprove, women 39% approve/51% disapprove.  In net terms this represents a decline with men (from -21 to -23) and an improvement with women (from -13 to -12).

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