Q. Would you support or oppose a tax on sugar-sweetened drinks?
Total | Vote Labor | Vote Lib/Nat | Vote Greens | Vote other | ||
Total support | 53% | 54% | 57% | 60% | 48% | |
Total oppose | 38% | 37% | 37% | 27% | 46% | |
Strongly support | 21% | 19% | 25% | 29% | 19% | |
Support | 32% | 35% | 32% | 31% | 29% | |
Oppose | 21% | 19% | 23% | 14% | 24% | |
Strongly oppose | 17% | 18% | 14% | 13% | 22% | |
No opinion | 10% | 8% | 5% | 14% | 7% |
53% support a tax on sugar-sweetened drinks and 38% oppose.
Those most likely to support the tax were Greens voters (60%) and those with university education (64%).
Those most likely to oppose the tax were other party voters (46%).