Q. Which of the following describe your opinion of the Opposition Leader, Tony Abbott?
|
5 Jul 10 |
27 Jun 11 |
2 Apr 12 |
14 Jan 13 |
2 Apr |
23 Jun |
8 Jul |
|
2 Sep |
Change |
|
| Hard-working |
76% |
75% |
68% |
70% |
70% |
68% |
65% |
71% |
+6 |
|
| Intelligent |
70% |
61% |
56% |
64% |
63% |
62% |
60% |
63% |
+3 |
|
| Narrow-minded |
56% |
54% |
54% |
56% |
53% |
55% |
55% |
55% |
– |
|
| Arrogant |
59% |
60% |
61% |
61% |
56% |
59% |
54% |
52% |
-2 |
|
| Out of touch with ordinary people |
57% |
57% |
54% |
54% |
52% |
52% |
50% |
52% |
+2 |
|
| Superficial |
49% |
49% |
48% |
49% |
49% |
47% |
48% |
+1 |
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| Aggressive |
– |
– |
– |
55% |
49% |
51% |
50% |
47% |
-3 |
|
| Intolerant |
– |
– |
– |
49% |
48% |
48% |
46% |
47% |
+1 |
|
| Understands the problems facing Australia |
50% |
48% |
49% |
47% |
49% |
44% |
45% |
46% |
+1 |
|
| A capable leader |
47% |
45% |
41% |
43% |
47% |
44% |
42% |
46% |
+4 |
|
| Erratic |
– |
– |
– |
51% |
45% |
47% |
45% |
43% |
-2 |
|
| Good in a crisis |
40% |
40% |
36% |
39% |
44% |
38% |
38% |
39% |
+1 |
|
| Trustworthy |
33% |
32% |
32% |
33% |
36% |
31% |
32% |
38% |
+6 |
|
| Visionary |
32% |
27% |
26% |
28% |
37% |
30% |
26% |
35% |
+9 |
|
| More honest than most politicians |
33% |
32% |
30% |
29% |
36% |
29% |
30% |
34% |
+4 |
Tony Abbott’s key attributes were hard-working (71%), intelligent (63%), narrow-minded (55%), arrogant (52%) and out of touch with ordinary people (52%).
Since July, the largest shifts have been for visionary (+9), hard-working (+6) and trustworthy (+6).