President Moon's approval rating at 57.5%... Declines for 3 consecutive weeks [Realmeter]

[Asia Economy Reporter Kang Nahum] President Moon Jae-in's approval rating for his administration has declined for three consecutive weeks, remaining in the 50% range.

According to Realmeter's survey conducted on behalf of tbs from the 8th to the 10th, the positive evaluation of President Moon's administration dropped by 1.6 percentage points from the previous week's aggregate to 57.5%, the agency announced on the 11th. Negative evaluations rose by 1.7 percentage points to 37.6%. The gap between positive and negative evaluations stands at 19.9 percentage points, which is outside the margin of error.

By region, Gwangju and Jeolla saw a 6.3 percentage point decrease to 74.6%, while Daegu and Gyeongbuk recorded a 3.8 percentage point drop to 41.2%. By age group, those aged 70 and above showed a 10.9 percentage point decline to 45.3%.

By party support, the Justice Party's support base fell by 16.7 percentage points to 62.8%, and the Open Democratic Party's support base decreased by 5.9 percentage points to 87.3%. By occupation, the approval rating among the unemployed dropped by 9.1 percentage points to 48.7%.

Party support ratings showed the Democratic Party of Korea down by 0.3 percentage points to 41.3%, and the United Future Party up by 1.2 percentage points to 28.7%. The Open Democratic Party rose by 0.6 percentage points to 5.9%, and the Justice Party increased by 1.5 percentage points to 5.5%. The People’s Party recorded 3.6%.

This survey contacted 37,336 voters aged 18 and over nationwide, with a final response of 1,502 people, resulting in a 4.0% response rate. The sampling error is ±2.5 percentage points at a 95% confidence level. For more details, refer to the Central Election Survey Deliberation Commission website.

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