Ammon News - *Percentage of Jordanians who believe the country is heading in the right direction rises to 56% of the national sample.

*48.2% of those who believe things are moving in the right direction primarily attribute this to security and stability.

*91% of opinion leaders follow the government’s activities, compared with 53% of the national sample.

*Nearly two-thirds of Jordanians express high or moderate confidence in the government (66% of the national sample and 67% of opinion leaders).

*Prime Minister Jaafar Hassan maintains the highest rating for his ability to handle the responsibilities of the current phase, at 66% among the national sample and 65% among opinion leaders.

*Confidence in the government’s overall ability to handle the responsibilities of the current phase rises to 64% among the national sample.

*The percentage of opinion leaders who believe the ministerial team, excluding the prime minister, can handle the responsibilities of the current phase rises to 53%.

*79% of the national sample and 75% of opinion leaders support the prime minister’s field visits.

*Positive ratings of the government’s service delivery stand at 63% among the national sample and 58% among opinion leaders.

*55% of the national sample and 51% of opinion leaders feel that the government listens to their feedback.

*62% of the national sample are optimistic about the government’s ability to manage regional affairs.

*The percentage of Jordanians who believe their economic situation has improved or remained unchanged over the past 12 months rises to 55%.

*60% of opinion leaders and 69% of the national sample believe raising the minimum wage and granting a JD 30 increase will help address the rising cost of living.

*54% of opinion leaders and 61% of the national sample believe freezing fuel prices has eased the cost-of-living burden.

*More than half of Jordanians give positive ratings to the government’s efforts to maintain stable prices for essential commodities, such as bread, with 55% of the national sample and 54% of opinion leaders expressing approval.

*91% of the national sample and 90% of opinion leaders support government healthcare initiatives, including extending cancer treatment coverage to people under 20 and over 60 years of age.

*72% of the national sample report improvements in medical services following hospital expansions, while the majority view telemedicine and the digital hospital initiative as practical steps.

*86% of the national sample believe the government’s plan to build 86 new schools is positive and will help address classroom overcrowding.

*75% support the government’s efforts to develop vocational education, while 51% of the national sample would encourage their children to enrol in vocational programmes to improve their employment prospects.

*97% of the national sample support the government’s school transportation project, saying it will reduce costs, improve safety and help curb school dropout rates.

* 57% of the national sample believe the government’s initiative to expand Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) routes will ease transportation costs.

*87% of the national sample believe smart transportation applications have created good employment opportunities for young people.

*91% of the national sample and 83% of opinion leaders are optimistic about the success of the National Water Carrier Project.

*89% of Sanad app users say digital services have saved them the trouble of visiting government offices.

*80% of national sample respondents who visited comprehensive government service centres praise the speed of transaction processing.

*One-third of the national sample view the digital spokesperson “Farah” as an innovative idea. Social media was the main source of information about Farah for 79% of the national sample and 76% of opinion leaders. However, 47% of the national sample and 44% of opinion leaders continue to place greater trust in a human spokesperson.

*96% of respondents support providing financial assistance and preferential treatment to Jordanian products to encourage factory openings and job creation.

*More than 73% say domestic tourism programmes have encouraged Jordanians to travel within the country and helped boost local tourism.

*34% of the national sample say they will definitely participate in next year’s municipal council elections, while 15.2% say they are likely to participate and 35.7% confirm they will not take part.



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