Satisfaction with the way Parliament works 1995-2010
Q Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way that Parliament works?
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21 April-
8 May
1995*
|
17-21
August
2000* |
9-15
May
2001* |
6-17
December
2003
|
23-28
November
2006
|
29-31
May
2009**
|
13-19
November
2009
|
3-9 December 2010
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| |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
% |
| Very satisfied |
2 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
| Fairly satisfied |
32 |
39 |
41 |
35 |
33 |
18 |
32 |
26 |
| Neither satisfied nor dissatisfied |
27 |
19 |
16 |
27 |
24 |
11 |
24 |
33 |
| Fairly dissatisfied |
22 |
21 |
19 |
23 |
24 |
30 |
25 |
24 |
| Very dissatisfied |
9 |
8 |
11 |
9 |
9 |
33 |
13 |
11 |
| No opinion |
8 |
10 |
9 |
5 |
8 |
6 |
4 |
4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Satisfied |
34 |
43 |
45 |
36 |
35 |
20 |
33 |
27 |
| Dissatisfied |
31 |
29 |
30 |
32 |
33 |
63 |
38 |
35 |
| Net satisfied |
+3 |
+14 |
+15 |
+4 |
+2 |
-43 |
-5 |
-8 |
*In 1995 and 2000, asked as "To what extent are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way each is doing its job these days? The way Parliament works"
*In 2001, asked as "To what extent are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way each is doing its job these days? The way the Westminster Parliament works"
**In May 2009, asked as "Q To what extent are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way each is doing its job these days? The Westminster Parliament"
Base: c. 1,500-2,000 UK (GB & NI) adults aged 18+ (2001-6) or c. 1,000-2,000 GB adults aged 18+ (1995, 2000, 2009, 2010)
See also Q Overall, how well or badly do you think Parliament works? (1973-1998), Satisfaction with MPs (1991-2009)
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