92% of people have a bad opinion of Enel, and 53% of people have a bad opinion of the government due to the power outages

this Ask Black & Whitereleased this Friday once Upon a time, Throw that An overwhelming majority rate Enel’s performance poorly (92%), a majority rate the government poorly (53%), while a relatively large majority rate the city government’s performance during the blackout crisis well (45%).

According to the surveyA majority (73%) believe that Chile’s unprecedented strong winds and rainfall are not a reason to delay restoring power, with this percentage increasing among women and those aged 35 to 54.

In addition, a relatively large majority (43%) believe that a reasonable replacement time is less than one day. The proportion increases among people over 35 years old.

at the same time, The vast majority (95%) agreed to sanction electricity companies for delaying repair times, a result that was replicated in all segments analyzed.

Likewise, a large majority (94%) believe that electricity companies are doing a poor job of communicating about power cuts.

Comments on President Boric

Regarding the government’s evaluation, the survey showed: Thirty-eight percent approve of President Gabriel Boric’s leadership style, up 4 percentage points from last week and the highest point since Black & White began measuring this (since August 2023).

The survey shows that the main problems Chile is currently facing are still insecurity, crime and drug trafficking, with 70% of people ranking them first and second.

Finally, 31% approve of the way President Gabriel Boric is dealing with crime, an increase of 3 points from last week.