Q. Do you approve or disapprove of the job Tony Abbott is doing as Opposition Leader?
18 |
5 Jul
|
20 Dec |
14 June 11 |
12 Dec |
12 |
10 Dec |
14 |
11 |
11 Mar |
11 Jun |
|
15 Jul |
|
Total approve |
37% |
37% |
39% |
38% |
32% |
32% |
33% |
33% |
36% |
37% |
40% |
39% |
|
Total disapprove |
37% |
47% |
39% |
48% |
53% |
54% |
56% |
57% |
53% |
51% |
49% |
51% |
|
Strongly approve |
5% |
8% |
9% |
6% |
6% |
6% |
8% |
8% |
7% |
7% |
10% |
11% |
|
Approve |
32% |
29% |
30% |
32% |
26% |
26% |
25% |
25% |
29% |
30% |
30% |
28% |
|
Disapprove |
20% |
23% |
21% |
25% |
25% |
24% |
25% |
27% |
22% |
22% |
17% |
21% |
|
Strongly disapprove |
17% |
24% |
18% |
23% |
28% |
30% |
31% |
30% |
31% |
29% |
32% |
30% |
|
Don’t know |
26% |
16% |
22% |
15% |
14% |
13% |
12% |
10% |
11% |
12% |
11% |
11% |
Tony Abbott’s approval ratings have dropped slightly over the past month. 39% (down 1%) approve of the job Tony Abbott is doing as Opposition Leader and 51% (up 2%) disapprove – a change in net rating from -9 to -12 over the last 5 weeks.
75% (down 5%) of Coalition voters approve and 14% (up 3%) disapprove.
By gender – men 43% approve/50% disapprove, women 35% approve/51% disapprove. In net terms this represents a shift with men from -3 to -7 and with women from -17 to -16.