Global Views Survey Research Center (President Ma’s first anniversary / attitudes and values on cross-Strait issues)
2009/05/21
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Global Views Survey Research Center
(May 21, 2009)
Survey Topic: President Ma’s first anniversary / attitudes and
values on cross-Strait issues
1. Are you satisfied with President Ma’s performance on his first anniversary?
Yes
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38.9% vs. 32.8% (April 2009)
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No
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48.6% vs. 57.6% (April 2009)
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Don’t know / No opinion
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12.5%
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2. Do you trust President Ma Ying-jeou?
Yes
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50.3% vs. 49.6% (April 2009)
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No
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33.9% vs. 35.2% (April 2009)
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Don’t know / No opinion
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15.8%
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3. Which President’s cross-Strait policies do you think are more beneficial to Taiwan?
President Ma Ying-jeou’s
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55.3%
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Former President Chen Shui-bian’s
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21.4%
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Don’t know / No opinion
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23.3%
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4. Do you think President Ma could achieve the three no’s (i.e. No reunification with Mainland China, no declaration of Taiwan independence, no use of force on the part of the Mainland China) during the following three years of his term?
Yes
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47.6%
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No
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28.0
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Don’t know / No opinion
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24.4%
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5. Do you think President Ma’s cross-Strait policies are successful?
Yes
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53.4%
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No
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24.2%
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Don’t know / No opinion
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22.4%
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6. Do you think President Ma’s foreign policies are successful?
Yes
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42.6%
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No
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28.8%
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Don’t know / No opinion
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28.6%
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7. Do you like President Ma?
Yes
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55.9%
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No
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30.4%
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Don’t know / No opinion
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13.7%
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8. Do you like former President Chen Shui-bian?
Yes
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14.2%
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No
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72.7%
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Don’t know / No opinion
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13.1%
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9. Do you like Hu Jintao, Secretary General of the People’s Republic of China (PRC)?
Yes
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24.2%
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No
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47.5%
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Don’t know / No opinion
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28.3%
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10. Are you satisfied with Premier Liu Chao-shiuan’s performance?
Yes
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37.7%
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No
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44.9%
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Don’t know / No opinion
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17.4%
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11. Are you satisfied with the performance of Premier Liu’s Cabinet?
Yes
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31.2%
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No
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49.3%
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Don’t know / No opinion
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19.5%
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12. Are you satisfied with KMT legislators’ overall performance in the Legislative Yuan?
Yes
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27.0% vs. 23.8% (April 2009)
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No
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56.5% vs. 58.7% (April 2009)
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Don’t know / No opinion
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16.5%
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13. What is your stance on unification versus independence?
Taiwan independence
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25.4%
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Maintain the status quo for now, then see what happens later
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44.9%
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Maintain the status quo forever
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11.5%
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Reunify with the Mainland China
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8.3%
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14. Do you think Taiwan should reunify with Mainland China?
Yes
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16.2%
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No
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69.0%
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Don’t know / No opinion
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14.8%
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15. Do you think Taiwan should be independent and become a new country?
Yes
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48.5%
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No
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35.0%
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Don’t know / No opinion
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16.5%
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Note: This public opinion poll was conducted from 6:20 pm to 10:00 pm between May 13 and 15 with 1,003 people over 20 years of age successfully surveyed. The margin of error associated with this sample is plus or minus 3.1 % with a 95 % confidence interval.
Source: Global Views Survey Research Center
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