Nearly nine in ten French support the mobilization of emergency personnel and firefighters, according to an Elabe poll for BFMTV published on Thursday, and carried out on the internet on 1 and 2 October.
Asked about their attitude towards different social mobilizations, the respondents 90% support that of emergency personnel (5% disapprove), and 89% that of firefighters (against 5%). That of the police gets the support of three quarters of respondents: 75% against 13% who oppose it.
Falling support for yellow vests
On the other hand, support for the mobilization of "yellow vests" has a lower support: less than one in two people.
They are 47% to support them, 3 points less than in the previous Elabe / BFMTV survey conducted on April 24th. 41% of respondents disapprove and 12% say they are indifferent.
65% of respondents approve of mobilization against pension reform
The mobilization against the pension reform receives the approval of 65% of respondents (against 23%). As for the reform itself, 43% of respondents are opposed to it, 32% in favor and 24% neither.
Asked about the disadvantages of the reform, 74% of the respondents cite the fact of having to work longer, 68% think that the amount of pensions will go down, 54% think that it will be necessary more and more to appeal to private organizations for to prepare for retirement, 43% that one will know only at the last moment the amount of the pensions, and 26% cite the disappearance of the special diets.
Only 4% believe that the reform will have no problem.
Finally, 61% of respondents believe that public consultation and citizen consultations on pension reform are not useful because everything has already been decided, against 38% for whom the debates will be useful (1% is not pronounced).