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Gallup poll: 72% of Iraqis support Abadi
3/21/15
Follow-Iraq Press -21 March / March: An opinion poll conducted by the website "Gallup" Alamerreqi specialist, said that "72 percent of Iraqis supported the Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi compared to his predecessor, Nuri al-Maliki, while 55% of them felt that the national economy is getting worse."
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According to the site, said that "nearly three-quarters of Iraqis (72%) agreed to the new prime minister, Haider Abadi, a few months after he took office in late 2014, he had a much higher level of support for the proportion of 50% of former Prime Minister Nuri al-Maliki In the month of May. "
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He added, "The popularity of al-Abadi was a sharp rise from the Maliki by the Kurdish areas dominated by Sunnis in Iraq, which indicates a positive sign for those who are looking forward to his leadership to help bridge the ethnic and sectarian divisions in the country."
He pointed to the poll, that "the Iraqi government's confidence in the rise," noting that "the Iraqis' confidence in their national government in general are also rising sharply, to more than 43% in May to 60% in December last two."
"The increased confidence in the national government to a large extent in all regions, especially in Baghdad and the Sunni areas, and even in Shiite areas where the al-Maliki enjoys considerable support, and increased confidence in the national government with the appointment of al-Abadi prime minister."
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He pointed out that "despite the fact that the Iraqis now have confidence in the current government, but economic conditions remain a major source of concern they have with the decline in oil prices and the loss of oil revenues from the areas controlled by Daash what worsened the economic outlook in the country in late 2014, where it is believed The majority of Iraqis (55%) that the national economy is getting worse, while 37% of them said that he is getting better. "
In addition, half of Iraqis said that there are times in the past year did not have the enough money to buy the food they or their families were those by (47%) was accounted for in adequate shelter (50%). "
He continued, "The proportion of the local labor market has continued to decline as well, with two-thirds of Iraqis by (66%) in late 2014 where he said it was a bad time to find a job."
He pointed out the poll, said that "relatively significant improvement in popular devotional few months after his appointment may be easing political pressure under Maliki own government after the prospects of the disintegration of Iraq in the last era, but after changing some political leaders renewed some hope among Iraqi special year. "
And between the site, he was based in its poll this to "the results of telephone interviews with 1,003 people of Iraqi adults, aged 15 and older, conducted the interviews from the period of November 12 to 23 of December of 2014," referring to "The sampling error amounted to about ± 3.8 percentage points compared with the results and was confident of 95%."
And derive the survey, according to the Gallup "from different parts of Iraq, where the samples of people included in the capital Baghdad and the provinces of Anbar and Kirkuk, Diyala and Nineveh and Salahuddin, Najaf and Babil, Wasit, Diwaniyah, Karbala, Basra, Dhi Qar, Maysan and Muthanna, Sulaymaniyah, Erbil, Dohuk" .
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