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Approval of Joe Hockey

5 Aug 2014

Q. Do you approve or disapprove of the job Joe Hockey is doing as Treasurer?

 

Total

 

Vote Labor

Vote Lib/Nat

Vote Greens

Vote other/ Indep-endent

 

Nov 13

Total approve

35%

 

11%

71%

7%

25%

45%

Total disapprove

44%

 

72%

13%

67%

52%

28%

Strongly approve

11%

2%

24%

1%

7%

13%

Approve

24%

9%

47%

6%

18%

32%

Disapprove

20%

30%

9%

26%

23%

15%

Strongly disapprove

24%

42%

4%

41%

29%

13%

Don’t know

21%

17%

16%

27%

22%

27%

35% approve of the job Joe Hockey is doing as Treasury and 44% disapprove. 21% could not give an opinion.

This represents a change in net rating from +17 to -9 since this question was asked in November.

By gender – 40% (-12) of men approve and 46% (+15) disapprove; 30% (-8) of women approve and 43% (+18) disapprove.

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