Q. Do you approve or disapprove of the job Tony Abbott is doing as Opposition Leader?
|
18 |
5
|
20 Dec |
14 |
12 Dec |
12 Mar 12 |
12 |
10 Sep |
10 Dec |
14 |
11 Feb |
11 Mar |
15 |
|
| Total approve |
37% |
37% |
39% |
38% |
32% |
36% |
32% |
32% |
33% |
33% |
36% |
37% |
37% |
| Total disapprove |
37% |
47% |
39% |
48% |
53% |
52% |
54% |
55% |
56% |
57% |
53% |
51% |
52% |
| Strongly approve |
5% |
8% |
9% |
6% |
6% |
7% |
6% |
6% |
8% |
8% |
7% |
7% |
8% |
| Approve |
32% |
29% |
30% |
32% |
26% |
29% |
26% |
26% |
25% |
25% |
29% |
30% |
29% |
| Disapprove |
20% |
23% |
21% |
25% |
25% |
23% |
24% |
26% |
25% |
27% |
22% |
22% |
24% |
| Strongly disapprove |
17% |
24% |
18% |
23% |
28% |
29% |
30% |
29% |
31% |
30% |
31% |
29% |
28% |
| Don’t know |
26% |
16% |
22% |
15% |
14% |
12% |
13% |
13% |
12% |
10% |
11% |
12% |
10% |
37% (no change) approve of the job Tony Abbott is doing as Opposition Leader and 52% (up 1%) disapprove – a change in net rating from -14 to -15 over the last 5 weeks.
72% (up 3%) of Coalition voters approve and 21% (up 1%) disapprove.
By gender – men 41% approve/50% disapprove, women 33% approve/55% disapprove. In net terms this represents a shift with men from -10 to -9 and with women from -18 to -22.