South Korea's public sentiment toward the Yoon Seok-yeol government: Most common response is ”anger”

The most common emotion felt by South Koreans toward the Yoon Seok-yeol government is anger.
A survey comparing the social perceptions of Protestants showed that out of the 10-point scale "emotions felt by Protestants toward the current government," "anger" was the most common, with 6.5 points. This was followed by "anxiety" (6.4 points).
The rankings were "anger" (6.8 points), "despair" (6.1 points), "sadness" (5.9 points), "contentment" (2.8 points), and "hope" (2.7 points).
The top three were, "anxiety" (6.7 points), "pessimism" (6.6 points), "sadness" (6.0 points), "satisfaction" (2.2 points), and "hope" (2.1 points).
By age, those in their 40s (Protestants 7.3 points, non-Protestants 7.6 points), those in their 50s (Protestants
"Anger" was highest among those in their 70s and older (7.0 points for Protestants and 7.5 points for non-Protestants), while negative evaluations were the lowest among those in their 70s and older, although still exceeding half.
The results of an evaluation of national governance in nine areas showed that both Protestants and non-Protestants were negative.
The evaluation items included the economy, real estate, labor, social disaster response, personnel affairs for ministers and heads of public agencies, pensions, prosecution and law enforcement, and foreign relations, and more than half of the evaluations were negative in all areas.
The Christian Social Research Institute said in its survey results, "The unconstitutional declaration of emergency martial law by the Yoon government last week and the lifting of martial law through a resolution of the National Assembly have heightened public anger toward the current government.
He also analyzed, "This survey made it clear that anger toward the Yoon government was already one of the important public sentiments even before this incident occurred."
He added, "The anger of the progressive class, who have strong antipathy towards the current government, is already high, and even the conservative class had an anger score of over half, so the internal reaction towards President Yoon is
"The call for the condemnation and punishment of the rebellion will grow regardless of political leanings," he predicted. Meanwhile, the Institute for Christian Social Studies conducted a survey of 105 Protestant believers from the 13th to the 22nd of last month through Korea Research.
The survey was conducted on eight Christians and 1,094 non-Protestants.