Realmeter "President Yoon's Approval Rating Rises 2.8%p to 35.7%, Reaching Mid-30% Range After 4 Months"

President Yoon's Negative Evaluation of State Affairs Performance Down 2.7%p to 61.7%
Democratic Party Down 2.0% to 47.4%, People Power Party Up 2.3%p to 37.6%

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[Asia Economy Reporter Naju-seok] A public opinion poll released on the 31st showed that President Yoon Seok-yeol's approval rating for his administration has surpassed the mid-30% range for the first time in four months.

According to the poll conducted by Realmeter (commissioned by Media Tribune, targeting 2,521 adults aged 18 and over nationwide from the 24th to the 28th), positive evaluations of President Yoon's administration stood at 35.7% (20.0% very well, 15.7% fairly well), while negative evaluations were 61.7% (54.4% very poorly, 7.2% fairly poorly).

Compared to last week's regular survey, positive evaluations increased by 2.8 percentage points. Negative evaluations decreased by 2.7 percentage points from 64.4% last week to 61.7%.

President Yoon's approval rating, which was in the low 30% range at the beginning of the week, showed an upward trend toward the end of the week. By region, it rose by 6.7 percentage points in Seoul and 6.0 percentage points in Daegu·Gyeongbuk. By age group, it increased by 7.9 percentage points among those aged 70 and over and by 3.4 percentage points among those in their 40s.

Regarding party support, the Democratic Party of Korea dropped by 2.0 percentage points to 47.4%, while the People Power Party rose by 2.3 percentage points to 37.6%. The Justice Party was recorded at 3.5%, down 0.1 percentage points from last week's survey.

The margin of error for this survey is ±2.0 percentage points at a 95% confidence level, and it was conducted via automated phone surveys with 97% wireless and 3% landline calls. The response rate was 4.2%.

For more details, please refer to the website of the Central Election Survey Deliberation Commission.

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