Law Banning North Korea Leaflet Distribution, Support 50.0% vs Oppose 41.1%
[Asia Economy Reporter Kang Nahum] More than half of the public supports the enactment of the 'Law Prohibiting the Distribution of Leaflets to North Korea.'
On the 11th, Realmeter announced the results of a public opinion survey on the enactment of the leaflet prohibition law commissioned by tbs on the 10th, showing that 50.0% responded 'in favor' and 41.1% responded 'against.' Those who answered 'don't know' accounted for 8.9%.
By age group, support was higher among people in their 40s (support 60.7% vs. oppose 31.9%), 50s (54.7% vs. 38.5%), and 30s (51.3% vs. 45.1%). Opposition was higher among those in their 60s (38.9% vs. 48.2%). Among people in their 20s (43.5% vs. 42.8%) and those aged 70 and above (46.7% vs. 43.8%), support and opposition responses were nearly even.
Regionally, support responses were in the 50% range in Daejeon·Sejong·Chungcheong, Gwangju·Jeolla, Gyeonggi·Incheon, and Seoul, but opposition responses were the majority at 51.7% in Busan·Ulsan·Gyeongnam. In Daegu·Gyeongbuk, support was 41.8% and opposition 44.1%, showing similar levels of support and opposition.
By ideological inclination, 63.4% of progressives responded in favor, while 55.0% of conservatives responded against. Among moderates (support 44.3% vs. oppose 47.3%), support and opposition responses were nearly equal.
By party support, the highest support was among supporters of the Open Democratic Party (support 75.0% vs. oppose 18.2%), followed by supporters of the Democratic Party of Korea (69.5% vs. 19.3%) and the Justice Party (66.9% vs. 30.4%). Conversely, opposition was higher among supporters of the United Future Party (23.0% vs. 70.5%) and non-affiliated voters (25.2% vs. 56.9%).
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This survey contacted 10,395 adults aged 18 and over nationwide, with a final 500 respondents completing the survey, recording a response rate of 4.8%. The sampling error is ±4.4 percentage points at a 95% confidence level.
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