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Approval of Joe Hockey

24 Mar 2015

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 2013

Aug 2014

Total approve

27%

 

7%

63%

8%

9%

45%

35%

Total disapprove

51%

 

77%

19%

75%

59%

28%

44%

Strongly approve

6%

1%

14%

3%

1%

13%

11%

Approve

21%

6%

49%

5%

8%

32%

24%

Disapprove

25%

33%

15%

33%

26%

15%

20%

Strongly disapprove

26%

44%

4%

42%

33%

13%

24%

Don’t know

22%

15%

18%

16%

32%

27%

21%

27% approve of the job Joe Hockey is doing as Treasurer and 51% disapprove. 22% could not give an opinion.

This represents a change in net rating from -9 to -24 since this question was asked in August.

 

By gender – 28% (-12) of men approve and 54% (+8) disapprove; 27% (-3) of women approve and 48% (+5) disapprove.

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