Survey Of Indonesian Political Parameters: 65.4 Percent Of Public Satisfied With Jokowi's Performance

President Joko Widodo (Photo: Twitter @jokowi)

JAKARTA - The Indonesian Political Parameters survey institute noted that 65.4 percent of respondents were satisfied with the performance of President Joko Widodo (Jokowi), which has been running for 1.5 years.

"Meanwhile, those who were not satisfied reached 29.1 percent. The rest did not answer," said Executive Director of Political Parameters Adi Prayitno in a written statement to reporters as quoted on Monday, February 22.

This survey uses a simple random sampling method with a margin of error of 2.9 and a confidence level of 95 percent. The number of respondents reached 1,200 with the telepolling method using a questionnaire which was conducted on February 3-8.

Furthermore, based on territoriality, respondents in Java Island expressed the highest satisfaction at 65.5 percent. Meanwhile, 28.5 percent were not satisfied and 6 percent did not answer.

Meanwhile, outside Java, 64 percent said they were satisfied with the performance of the former DKI Jakarta Governor and 29.9 percent felt dissatisfied, while 6 percent did not answer.

Adi explained that Jokowi's performance was most liked by women based on the demographic segment with 68.8 percent while the rest were dissatisfied and did not answer. Then, 62.1 percent of men said they were satisfied.

Meanwhile, from the education level, as many as 76.9 percent of the people who did not complete elementary school or did not attend school were satisfied with Jokowi's performance. From the religious element, Confucians have the highest level of satisfaction with a percentage of 96.9 percent.

"Followed by Hindus who satisfied 91.3 percent; Protestants 81.8 percent; Catholics 73.9 percent; Buddhists 77.4 percent, and Islam 63.8 percent," said Adi.

Then from the political party segmentation, PDIP is most satisfied with Jokowi's performance with 88.2 percent. Furthermore, of the 12 parties surveyed, only the Democratic Party and the Prosperous Justice Party (PKS) were dissatisfied with Jokowi's performance with a percentage of 46.1 percent and 64.1 percent.

As for the infrastructure sector, said Adi, it is the aspect that most dominates the level of public satisfaction with government performance up to 68.7 percent.

"The distribution of COVID-19 social assistance has also been felt by the majority of the community so that it can become the second-highest parameter for assessing the success of government performance," he explained.

Meanwhile, in the field of law enforcement, the level of satisfaction with public performance is the lowest at 49.7 percent.

"The low level of satisfaction in the field of law enforcement is caused by the perception that law enforcement is not fair to a group of people," he concluded.