A new poll shows that President Yoon Suk Yeol’s approval rating has fallen again after rising for two consecutive weeks.
According to the survey of two-thousand-509 adults nationwide, conducted by Realmeter last Monday to Friday, 25 percent of respondents approved of the way Yoon handled state affairs, a zero-point-seven percentage point decrease from a week earlier.
Negative assessments of Yoon saw a zero-point-seven percentage point increase to 71 percent.
The survey, commissioned by the Economy Business Newspaper, had a confidence level of 95 percent with a margin of error of plus or minus two percentage points.
Meanwhile, in a different poll, Realmeter found that the ruling People Power Party’s approval rating rose by two percentage points from last week to 32-point-three percent.
The approval rating for the main opposition Democratic Party was 45-point-two percent, up three percentage points from a week ago.
The survey of about one-thousand adults, conducted Thursday and Friday, had a confidence level of 95 percent, with a margin of error of plus or minus three-point-one percentage points.