DPP DECLINE:The party had a 0.5 percentage point decrease in respondents expressing goodwill toward it, while the KMT saw a 0.3% increase in its favorability
Taipei Times
Date: Jun 18, 2016
By: Lin Liang-sheng and Jake Chung / Staff reporter, with staff writer
Poll results released on Wednesday showed a drop in support for the Cabinet compared with
Premier Lin Chuan, center, and Legislative Speaker Su Jia-chyuan, right, take part in a turkey rice promotion at the Legislative Yuan in Taipei yesterday. Photo: CNA
results last month.
The Taiwan Indicator Survey Research (TISR) poll showed a 16.4 percentage point increase from a month earlier in respondents who said they are not satisfied with Premier Lin Chuan’s (林全) Cabinet, while those who were satisfied decreased 6.5 percentage points.
The poll showed that 9.8 percent of respondents said that domestic finances were good — a rise of 3.6 percentage points from last month — while 79.6 percent said they were in decline, a decrease of 5.7 percentage points.
In response to questions about family finances, 52.4 percent said their income and expenditures were balanced —– an increase of 0.6 percentage points from last month — while 39.7 percent said spending outweighed income, an increase of 0.4 percentage points. [FULL STORY]
