The Satisfaction With Jokowi's Performance Is Never Too High According To Survey

DOCK. ANTARA / President Joko Widodo and Vice President Ma'ruf Amin

JAKARTA - The Indonesian Survey Institute (LSI) released the results of a survey on public satisfaction with President Joko Widodo's performance. As a result, more people are satisfied with Jokowi's performance.

As many as 69.8 percent were satisfied with Jokowi's work during his presidency. Then, 29.3 percent admitted they were dissatisfied. Meanwhile, 0.9 percent did not answer.

LSI Executive Director Djayadi Hanan said even though many were satisfied with Jokowi's performance. However, during his tenure, the satisfaction with Jokowi's performance was never too high.

"Overall, the level of satisfaction with the president stands at around 60-70 percent. It never reaches too high", Djayadi said in a virtual survey presentation, Monday, February 22.

Based on the satisfaction trend described by LSI, satisfaction with Jokowi's performance has never reached a figure above 75 percent.

The lowest satisfaction was in June 2015 at 40.7 percent. Meanwhile, the trend of satisfaction with Jokowi's performance was the highest at 72.4 percent in September 2018.

"The highest is 72.4 percent. That was in September 2018. The rest, it's between 65-70 percent. That means there are also quite a lot of people who say they are not satisfied and stable in the range of 25-30 percent", he explained.

Meanwhile, on the performance of Vice President Ma'ruf Amin, 56.1 percent expressed satisfaction, 40.9 percent expressed dissatisfaction, and 3.1 percent did not answer.

For information, this survey was conducted in the period 25 to 31 January 2021. The survey was conducted through face-to-face interviews using the multistage random sampling method.