Q. Do you support or oppose the Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull’s decision to permanently increase Australia’s annual refugee intake from 13,750 to 18,750 including taking refugees from Central America?
| Total | Vote Labor | Vote Lib/Nat | Vote Greens | Vote other | Men | Women | Aged 18-34 | Aged 35-54 | Aged 55+ | |||
| Total support | 39% | 44% | 38% | 74% | 26% | 40% | 37% | 46% | 37% | 33% | ||
| Total oppose | 44% | 39% | 45% | 20% | 65% | 46% | 42% | 32% | 45% | 56% | ||
| Strongly support | 11% | 13% | 8% | 32% | 7% | 9% | 12% | 15% | 11% | 5% | ||
| Support | 28% | 31% | 30% | 42% | 19% | 31% | 25% | 31% | 26% | 28% | ||
| Oppose | 21% | 19% | 29% | 13% | 16% | 21% | 22% | 15% | 22% | 29% | ||
| Strongly oppose | 23% | 20% | 16% | 7% | 49% | 25% | 20% | 17% | 23% | 27% | ||
| Don’t know | 17% | 16% | 16% | 5% | 9% | 14% | 20% | 22% | 18% | 10% |
39% support the recent decision to permanently increase Australia’s annual refugee intake from 13,750 to 18,750 and 44% oppose.
Those more likely to support the decision were Greens voters (74%), aged 18-34 (46%) and university educated (51%).
Those more likely to oppose the decision were other party voters (65%), aged 55+ (56%) and those who had not completed secondary schooling (56%).