Stronger disapproval is among evangelicals, people aged 25 to 34, residents of the southern region, those with family income between $ 2,000 and $ 3,000, who completed only high school and among men
“Atlas Intel” research for the Bloomberg News It revealed a drop in the popularity of President Luiz Inacio da Silva in August, with disapproval reaching 51%. Failure is more pronounced among evangelicals (70.6%), people aged 25 to 34 (66%), residents of the southern region (61.2%), those with family income between R $ 2 thousand and R $ 3 thousand (60.2%), who completed only high school (58.1%) and, finally, among men (56.6%).
The negative evaluations of the Lula government (sum of bad and bad) rose three percentage points compared to the end of last month, reaching 51.2%. In the same period, the portion that classifies management as great or good fell in the same proportion to 43.7%, while regular evaluations remained stable at 5.1%. The result indicates an exhaustion of the approach movement observed since June, when the two curves had been approaching.
Compared to the government of the former president (PL), Lula still appears in most of the evaluated topics. The petista is considered worse only in public safety (44% see him as worse and 41% as best), fiscal responsibility and spending control (46% to 44%) and taxes and tax burden (48% to 46%).
Among the areas where Lula records the best performance compared to Bolsonaro are human rights and racial equality (56% evaluate him as best and 38% as worse), social policies (56% to 38%) and international relations (56% to 43%). Also noteworthy are housing (55% to 37%), tourism (55% to 35%), infrastructure (55% to 40%), health (53% to 38%) and education (55% to 41%).
Among the main arrangements attributed to the Lula administration are income tax exemption for those who receive up to R $ 5,000 monthly (85%), the gratuity of all drugs and items from the Popular Pharmacy Program (84%) and the removal of indigenous and environmental reserves (80%).
On the other hand, the highest errors pointed out by respondents are the taxation of purchases of up to US $ 50 on abroad sites (60%), attempting to oversee transactions via Pix over R $ 5,000 per month (55%) and the increase in financial operations tax (IOF), cited by 50%.
6,238 people were interviewed 16 or over between August 20 and 25 at a random and online manner. The margin of error is from a percentage point and the confidence level is 95%
This news was well received by the financial market. The stock exchange rose 1% after the research was released. The index was less than 1% of its historical maxim, which is 140,243 points. O had a drop of 0.5%, being quoted at R $ 5.40.
*With information from Pablo Spyer and Estadão Content
*Report produced with the aid of AI