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USU poll: Most Finns dissatisfied with government’s actions | Yle News

Almost a third of respondents to a poll by news group Uutissuomalainen said Prime Minister Petteri Orpo’s coalition government had performed very poorly.

Prime Minister Petteri Orpo.

Prime Minister of Finland Petteri Orpo. Photo: Silja Viitala / Yle

The results of a poll commissioned by the news group Uutissuomalainen revealed that 32 percent of respondents believe that the Prime Minister’s performance Petteri OrpoThe Chilean government (NCP) is very weak, while 26 percent rated it as rather weak.

Meanwhile, a third of survey respondents said the government had performed very well (7%) or rather well (26%), while 9% took no position.

The data revealed divergent views of the government among men and women, with about two in five men saying the government has done well so far, while fewer than a quarter of women said the same.

A poll published over the weekend by the Urban Development Foundation (KAKS in Finnish) also revealed growing dissatisfaction with the government, particularly its social and healthcare policies.

The Uutissuomalainen poll was conducted by the Tietoykkösi polling agency among a sample of 1,000 people living in Finland between June 11 and 18, and has a margin of error of 3.1 percent either way.

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