AMMAN — An opinion poll carried out by the European
neighborhood program, the results of which were carried by Ammon News, found
that almost half of
Jordanians, 48 percent, are dissatisfied with their lives,
and 46 percent are satisfied.
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The poll, carried out during November and December last year, suggested
that 70 percent of Jordanians view the country’s relations with the EU as
“good”, up by 22 points compared to 2020 results, while the negative perception
decreased by 11 percent.
According the poll results, around 80 percent of Jordanians believe that
Jordan-EU cooperation is largely channeled towards supporting refugees and
persons with disabilities; followed by support to the health sector, at 62
percent; social programs, 47 percent; and civil society, 34 percent.
About 57 percent of Jordanians believe that the EU’s support to Jordan
during the COVID-19 pandemic was effective. Additionally, they said that primary
area of Jordan-EU linkage is economic prosperity, at 72 percent; followed by
democracy, 67 percent; freedom of expression, 66 percent; peace and security,
64 percent; and gender equality, 63 percent.
The poll also showed that 62 percent of Jordanians believe that Jordan
benefits most from the EU in the health sector; humanitarian aid at 53 percent;
and education at 30 percent.
About 40 percent of Jordanians view the
US as the closest partner to
Jordan, and that Jordanian-US relations are the strongest specifically in the
Mashriq region, whereas Israeli-US relations are the strongest in the region.
According
to the poll, Jordanians want the EU to assume a bigger role in digital
transformation and humanitarian aid.
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