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Public Opinion Survey for
Parliament Kota Kinabalu & Penampang
Perception on the Leadership and Issues
14 - 20 March 2012
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Methodology
411 voters aged 21 and above were interviewed via telephone (fixed andmobile)
The survey respondents were selected from Parliament Kota Kinabalu andPenampang only
Voters were selected through random stratified sampling method along the
lines of ethnicity, gender, age and state constituency Survey margin of error estimated at 4.83%
The survey was conducted between 14th March and 20th March 2012
Note: Total percentages presented may or may not add up to 100% due to rounding up of figures
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Ethnicity Gender
Household income (RM)
Religion
Ethnicity Group
Respondent Profile v.1
12
3355
Muslim BumiputeraNon_Muslim BumiputeraChinese
5248
Age
26
14
22
20
18
21-30
31-40
41-50
51-60
> 60
Male Female
7
19
27
15
17
15
5,001
Refuse/Unsure
513
2455
2
None Islam Buddhism Christianity Taoist
52
34
4
1
9
Chinese
Kadazan/Dusun
Malay
Bajau
Others
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Occupation Voting Status
DUN
Education Level
Respondent Profile v.2
Setting
18
13
23
27
20
Likas
Api-api
Luyang
Kapayan
Moyog
74
26
Urban Rural
2
10
49
18
21
No formal education
Primary school
Secondary school
Diploma & equivalent
Degree and above
Everyelection
Every otherelection
Never votedbefore
69
10
21
18
52
29
15
14
3
Govt/GLC
Private
Self employed
Homemaker
Retired
Students/Unemployed
Internet Access
59
39
Withinternet access
Withoutinternet access
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Direction of Sabah
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Direction of Sabah
51%
39%
7%3%
Right Direction Wrong Direction Unsure Refuse
Q: Considering the condition of Sabah state today, how strongly would you say the things are heading in the right or wrongdirection?
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Direction of Sabah
8%
43%
30%
9%
10%
Parliament /DUN Ethnicity
Age Groups Household Income (RM)
5443
54 5446
35
4840
3541
21-30 31-40 41-50 51-60 > 60
5762
50 49 50
43
30
42 40 41
5,001
Strongly rightSomewhat wrong
Unsure
Somewhat rightStrongly wrong
Refuse
80
60
48
1632
39
MB NMB Chinese
Right Wrong
45
58
46
33
5056
60
44
33
46 44 4336
29
KK Penampang Likas Api-api Luyang Kapayan Moyog
Right Wrong
Right WrongRight Wrong
Q: Considering the condition of Sabah state today, how strongly would you say the things are heading in the right or wrongdirection?
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Top 5 reasons for Right vs Wrong direction of the Sabah alongethnicity
RIGHT DIRECTION (n=209) TotalMuslim
BumiputeraNon MuslimBumiputera
Chinese
Rapid or good development/good condition ofinfrastructure
33% 38% 37% 29%
Peaceful condition in the country/state 15% 8% 7% 25%
Improving economic conditions 12% 15% 21% 3%
Quality of national leadership 6% 15% 7% 1%
Government takescare of people 2% 3% 4% 1%
WRONG DIRECTION (n=160) TotalMuslim
BumiputeraNon MuslimBumiputera
Chinese
Rising cost of living 21% 13% 7% 27%
No/less development 14% 38% 21% 9%
Illegal immigrant issue 9% 13% 14% 7%
Poverty 9% - 7% 11%
Unfavourable economic condition 6% - 7% 7%
Quality of national leadership 4% 13% 2% 5%
Job opportunities 3% 13% 2% 3%
Direction of Sabah
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Most important issues that needs solving inSabah
Major Problems in Sabah TotalMuslim
Bumiputera
Non MuslimBumiputera
Chinese
Illegal immigrant issue 27% 16% 34% 25%
Price hike/inflation/rising cost of living 8% 2% 5% 12%
Infrastructure in bad condition (roadand drain) 8% 16% 7% 6%
Lack of public infrastructure (bridge,community halls, street light)
5% 4% 8% 3%
Poverty 4% 4% 4% 4%
Job opportunities 4% 8% 3% 4%
Electricity supply 4% 4% 4%
Inefficient administration 4% 6% 3% 4%
Water supply, water pressure 3% 4% 3% 3%
Crime 3% 2% 2% 4%
Q: In your view, what is the most important problem that needs solving in Sabah today?
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Expectations on government
ISSUES FIRST SECOND TOTAL
Price hike & inflation 34% 6% 40%
Illegal immigrants issue 28% 21% 49%
Corruption 16% 14% 30%
Unfavourable economic condition 4% 8% 12%
Welfare to the people 3% 8% 11%
Infrastructure development 2% 4% 6%
Oil loyalty 2% 5% 7%
State autonomy 1% 1% 2%
No/Less development 2% 4% 6%
Religious freedom 2% 2% 4%
Political instability 1% 3% 4%
Job opportunities 1% 7% 8%
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Q: Among the issues below, choose TWO main issues that you think need to be resolve soon in Sabah?
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Economic Sentiment of Sabah
K t Ki b l & P P bli O i i P ll
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40 39 38
16
57 54 55
81
Sabah State economy Your personal income Job opportunities Price of consumer good &services
Satisfied Dissatisfied
Q: How far are you satisfied/ dissatisf ied with issues relating to the current Sabah states economy?
Economic Indicator
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Evaluation on Economic Sentiment
F di l l K t Ki b l & P P bli O i i P ll
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Job opportunities
Sabah State economy
3644
3632
3742
48
60
43
33
6153
5963 61
56
4740
53
64
KK Penampang Likas Api-Api Luyang Kapayan Moyog MB NMB Chinese
Evaluation on Economic Sentiment
Q: How far are you satisfied/ dissatisf ied with issues relating to the current Sabah states economy?MB=Muslim Bumiputera; NMB=Non Muslim Bumiputera
Your personal income
4036
4248
33 36 36
2632
44
5160 51
37
58 61 60
7265
45
KK Penampang Likas Api-api Luyang Kapayan Moyog MB NMB Chinese
Price of consumer good & services
4335 35
48 4538
31
50
3540
49
5955
37
5257
61
46
61
51
KK Penampang Likas Api-api Luyang Kapayan Moyog MB NMB Chinese
17 16 15 25 14 16 15 28 15 14
80 82 8267
8581 83
6883 82
KK Penampang Likas Api-api Luyang Kapayan Moyog MB NMB Chinese
Satisfied Dissatisfied Satisfied Dissatisfied
Satisfied Dissatisfied Satisfied Dissatisfied
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Election Issues
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Importance of Election Issues in Sabah
Importance of Issues inSabah Total
Muslim
Bumiputera
Non MuslimBumiputera
Chinese
State Autonomy 3.35 3.18 3.50 3.29
Corruption 3.79 3.96 3.92 3.66
Economic Development 3.71 3.90 3.83 3.59
Racial Equality 3.59 3.64 3.77 3.48
Oil Royalty 3.54 3.57 3.69 3.44
Average 3.60 3.65 3.74 3.49
Mean score of important issues across ethnicity. 1 indicates as least
important and 5 indicates most important.
Q: Please rank the following issues in degree of importance (1 being most important, 5 being least important)MB=Muslim Bumiputera; NMB=Non Muslim Bumiputera
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Issues
Q: In your view, what is the most important issue that needs to be discussed/debated in thecoming election?
Main issues to be debated in the election
11%
6%
6%
4%
4%
4%
3%
3%
2%
2%
0% 2% 4% 6% 8% 10% 12%
PATI issue
Price hike/inflation/rising cost of living
Welfare to the people
Corruption in general
Infrastructur in bad condition
Unfavourable economic condition
Equality among races
Change in administration and leaders
Uneven salaries between government and private sectors
Poor quality of education systems
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17%
14%
33%
26%
6%4%
31%BN is the only party that canprovide for the needs of theSabah people
59%Others parties should be given
a chance to prove theirabilities to lead the people ofSabah
Propensity for change
Q: Which one is closer to your opinion
BN is the only party that can provide for the needs of the Sabah peopleOr Others parties should be given a chance to prove their abilities to lead the people of Sabah
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31%
59%
10%
S1: BN is the only party that can provide for the needsof the Sabah people
S2: Others parties should be given a chance to provetheir abilities to lead the people of Sabah
Unsure/Refuse
Parliament /DUN Ethnicity
Age Groups Household Income (RM)
27 2434 35 32
62 6257 58 55
11 14 9 713
21-30 31-40 41-50 51-60 >60
S1 S2 Unsure/ Refuse
53 53
26 24 24
40 37
70
65 66
7 10 11 105000
S1 S2 Unsure/ Refuse
S1 S2 Unsure/ Refuse
S1 S2 Unsure/ Refuse
Q: Which one is closer to your opinion
BN is the only party that can provide for the needs of the Sabah people
Or Others parties should be given a chance to prove their abilities to lead the people of Sabah
80
50
818
42
79
28 13
MB NMB Chinese
22
40
20 23 2429
5566
51
66 63 6858
41
129 11
139
134
KK Penampang Likas Api-Api Luyang Kapayan Moyog
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24%
26%
38%
11%
Sabah opposition
UnsureFederal opposition
Refuse
Federal opposition political parties VS
Sabah State opposition political parties
Q: Between Federal opposition political parties like DAP/PAS/PKR and Sabah-state opposition political parties likeSAPP/UBF, which do you think can better safeguard Sabahans interest?
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Federal opposition political parties VS
Sabah State opposition political parties
24%
26%
38%
11%
Federal Opposition political partiesSabah-state opposition political parties
Unsure
Refuse
Parliament /DUN Ethnicity
Age Groups Household Income (RM)
21 24 23 253129 31 30 26
12
5045 47
49
57
21-30 31-40 41-50 51-60 > 60
23 1829 27 29
17 1926
3732
60 63
45
3639
5,001
Q: Between Federal opposition political parties like DAP/PAS/PKR and Sabah-state opposition political parties likeSAPP/UBF, which do you think can better safeguard Sabahans interest?MB=Muslim Bumiputera; NMB=Non Muslim Bumiputera
8
20
313426 24
5854
45
MB NMB Chinese
28
2034
35
19 21 2031
20
31 33 30
19 23
41
60
35 33
51
6158
KK Penampang Likas Api-api Luyang Kapayan Moyog
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15%
31%
11%
12%
24%
7%
46%Agree
23%Disagree
Cooperation between SAPP/UBF & Pakatan Rakyat
Q: How strongly do you agree or disagree that SAPP/UBF should cooperate with Pakatan Rakyat in the coming election?
Strongly AgreeSomewhat disagree
Unsure
Somewhat Agree
Strongly Disagree
Refuse
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Cooperation between SAPP/UBF & Pakatan Rakyat
15%
31%
11%
12%
24%
7%
Parliament /DUN Ethnicity
Age Groups Household Income (RM)
5550
3642
47
19 19
35
21 18
21-30 31-40 41-50 51-60 > 60
3036
5044
59
2327 27 27
12
5,001
Q: How strongly do you agree or disagree that SAPP/UBF should cooperate with Pakatan Rakyat in the coming election?
Strongly AgreeSomewhat disagree
Unsure
Somewhat Agree
Strongly Disagree
Refuse
2431
60
44
3113
MB NMB Chinese
56
35
5552
58
3733
17
30
19 17 14
29 30
KK Penampang Likas Api-api Luyang Kapayan Moyog
Agree DisagreeAgree Disagree
Agree Disagree Agree Disagree
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54%
34%
6%2%4%
1%
Strongly AgreeSomewhat disagree
Unsure
Somewhat Agree
Strongly Disagree
Refuse
88%Agree
8 %Disagree
Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) on Illegal
Immigrants in Sabah
Q : How strongly do you agree or disagree to setup a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) to investigate the alleged immigrants problem in Sabah?
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Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) on Illegal
Immigrant in Sabah
54%
34%
6%2%
4%
Strongly agreeSomewhat agree
Somewhat disagreeStrongly disagreeUnsureRefuse
Parliament /DUN Setting/Ethnicity
Age Groups Household Income (RM)
92 90 91 89
73
6 10 6 2 16
21-30 31-40 41-50 51-60 > 60
97 91 8879
91
4 9 14 6
5,001
Q : How strongly do you agree or disagree to setup a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) to investigate the allegedimmigrants problem in Sabah?MB=Muslim Bumiputera; NMB=Non Muslim Bumiputera
92 9483 86
92
6 4 10 9 3
MB NMB Chinese Urban Rural
Agree Disagree
Agree DisagreeAgree Disagree
85 9177
92 87 89 93
9 6 14 6 8 7 4
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88%Agree (n=359)
8%Disagree (n=31)
23
22
16
11
8
3
3
1
Too many PATI in Sabah
PATI bring out many crime issue
To control the entry of PATI
To ensure job opportunities andbusiness opportunities for local people
PATI issue(easy to get MyKad)
Reduce crime issue
Welfare to the people of Sabah
Governement are not able to solve thisissue
32
19
RCI cannot solve the
PATI issues-RCI just anact
PATI may generate
economy of Sabah
Q: What is the reason for you to say so?
Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) on Illegal
Immigrant in Sabah
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Evaluation of Leadership &Government
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10%
34%
30%
15%
5%6%
Very satisfiedSomewhat dissatisfied
Unsure
Somewhat satisfied
Very dissatisfied
Refuse
44%Satisfied
45%Dissatisfied
Performance of the Sabah State Government
Q: How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with the performance of BN state government in managing Sabah today?
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Performance of the Sabah State Government
10%
34%
30%
15%
5%6%
Parliament /DUN Ethnicity
Age Groups Household Income (RM)
3645 51 48 43
53
36
46 4639
21-30 31-40 41-50 51-60 > 60
53
65
3832
4743
28
5259
44
5,001
Q: How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with the performance of BN state government in managing Sabah today?MB=Muslim Bumiputera; NMB=Non Muslim Bumiputera
Very satisfied
Somewhat dissatisfied
Unsure
Somewhat satisfied
Very dissatisfied
Refuse
74
57
3022
38
55
MB NMB Chinese
Satisfied DissatisfiedSatisfied Dissatisfied
Satisfied Dissatisfied Satisfied Dissatisfied
37
53
3440
37
46
61
52
38
5446
53
4134
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8%
35%
26%
15%
11%
6%
Very satisfiedSomewhat dissatisfied
Unsure
Somewhat satisfied
Very dissatisfied
Refuse
43%Satisfied
41%Dissatisfied
Performance of the Sabah Chief Minister
Q: How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with the performance of Musa Aman as the Chief Minister of Sabah today?
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Performance of the Sabah Chief Minister
8%
35%
26%
15%
11%
6%
Parliament /DUN Setting/Ethnicity
Age Groups/ Sector Household Income (RM)
4639
65
35
4540 42
20
48
24
40 Government Private Homemaker
60 62
3438 41
27 27
50
46 44
5,001
Very satisfied
Somewhat dissatisfied
Unsure
Somewhat satisfied
Very dissatisfied
Refuse
37
58
76
57
26
46
2520
35
49
Urban Rural MB NMB Chinese
33
53
3227
37
46
61
45
36
4550
43 40
30
KK Penampang Likas Api-api Luyang Kapayan Moyog
Satisfied DissatisfiedSatisfied Dissatisfied
Satisfied Dissatisfied Satisfied Dissatisfied
CM, Panglima Haji MusaAman
Q: How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with the performance of Musa Aman as the Chief Minister of Sabah today?MB=Muslim Bumiputera; NMB=Non Muslim Bumiputera
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20%
40%
18%
12%
6%4%
Very satisfiedSomewhat dissatisfied
Unsure
Somewhat satisfied
Very dissatisfied
Refuse
60%Satisfied
30%Dissatisfied
Performance of the Prime Minister
Q: How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with the performance of Najib Razak as Prime Minister?
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Performance of the Prime Minister
20%
40%
18%
12%
6%4%
Parliament /DUN Ethnicity
Age Groups Household Income (RM)
54 5561 62
68
4136
33
23 11
21-30 31-40 41-50 51-60 > 60
77 74
59 52 54
13 18 3338 34
5,001
Q: How satisfied or dissatisfied are you with the performance of Najib Razak as Prime Minister?MB=Muslim Bumiputera; NMB=Non Muslim Bumiputera
Very satisfied
Somewhat dissatisfied
Unsure
Somewhat satisfied
Very dissatisfied
Refuse
90
71
46
8 22
38
MB NMB Chinese
51
69
5450 49
68 71
37
21
34 3739
20 23
KK Penampang Likas Api-api Luyang Kapayan Moyog
Satisfied DissatisfiedSatisfied Dissatisfied
Satisfied Dissatisfied Satisfied Dissatisfied