Government Delivery Index

Public Sector

On balance do you agree or disagree that…

 
  • MORI interviewed 831 adults 18+
  • Fieldwork conducted by telephone between 19-23 March 2004
  • Data weighted to the national population profile
  • An '*' indicates a finding of less than 0.5%, but greater than zero
  • Where percentages do not add up to exactly 100% this may be due to computer rounding, the exclusion of "don't knows" or to multiple answers

On balance do you agree or disagree that...

Q1 In the long term, this government's policies will improve the state of Britain's economy?

  %
Agree 38
Disagree 49
Don't know 13
Net agree -11

Q2 In the long term, this government's policies will improve the state of Britain's public services?

  %
Agree 37
Disagree 55
Don't know 8
Net agree -18

Q3-7 Thinking about... over the next few years do you expect it to...?

  The NHS The quality of education Public transport The way your area is policed The quality of the environment
  % % % % %
Get much better 4 5 3 4 2
Get better 29 33 24 27 22
Stay the same 30 35 38 47 34
Get worse 27 19 24 15 33
Get much worse 8 4 8 5 8
Don't know 2 5 5 2 1
 
Better 33 38 27 31 24
Worse 35 23 32 20 41
 
Net better 177% -2 +15 -5 +11 -17

Q7 Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way Gordon Brown is doing his job as Chancellor of the Exchequer?

  %
Satisfied 46
Dissatisfied 38
Don't know 15
Net satisfied +8

Q8-9 Do you think the budget proposals are a good thing or a bad thing...?

  For you personally? For the country as a whole?
  % %
Good 34 45
Bad 39 34
Don't know 27 21
Net good -5 +11

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