Respondents were interviewed in their own preferred language
Method of interview
Telephone interview
Supplementary notes
The question asked in the survey was as follows: "Considering the condition in the country today, would you say that things are heading in the right direction or wrong direction? Why do you say so?"
Citation formats
Factors contributing to the public's satisfaction with the Malaysian government 2018
This statistic shows the share of respondents who believed that Malaysia was heading in the right direction due to the given factors, as of August 2018. During the period surveyed, ** percent were of the opinion that the country was heading in the right direction due to good administration of the country. In comparison, percent of the respondents were convinced that Malaysia was on the right track due to the positives they see in development and infrastructure sector.
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Merdeka Center. (August 15, 2018). Share of respondents who believed that Malaysia was heading in the right direction due to the following factors, as of August 2018 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 01, 2026, from /statistics/981866/factors-contributing-to-public-satisfaction-with-direction-of-government-malaysia/
Merdeka Center. "Share of respondents who believed that Malaysia was heading in the right direction due to the following factors, as of August 2018." Chart. August 15, 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 01, 2026. /statistics/981866/factors-contributing-to-public-satisfaction-with-direction-of-government-malaysia/
Merdeka Center. (2018). Share of respondents who believed that Malaysia was heading in the right direction due to the following factors, as of August 2018. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 01, 2026. /statistics/981866/factors-contributing-to-public-satisfaction-with-direction-of-government-malaysia/
Merdeka Center. "Share of Respondents Who Believed That Malaysia Was Heading in The Right Direction Due to The following Factors, as of August 2018." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 15 Aug 2018, /statistics/981866/factors-contributing-to-public-satisfaction-with-direction-of-government-malaysia/
Merdeka Center, Share of respondents who believed that Malaysia was heading in the right direction due to the following factors, as of August 2018 ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/981866/factors-contributing-to-public-satisfaction-with-direction-of-government-malaysia/ (last visited August 01, 2026)
Share of respondents who believed that Malaysia was heading in the right direction due to the following factors, as of August 2018 [Graph], Merdeka Center, August 15, 2018. [Online]. Available: /statistics/981866/factors-contributing-to-public-satisfaction-with-direction-of-government-malaysia/
