Q. In fact, the car industry in Australia directly supports about 50,000 jobs. Do you support or oppose the current levels of assistance to support these jobs?
Total | Vote Labor | Vote Lib/Nat | Vote Greens | |
Total support | 68% | 75% | 72% | 56% |
Total oppose | 12% | 9% | 13% | 17% |
Strongly support | 14% | 20% | 13% | 5% |
Support | 54% | 55% | 59% | 51% |
Oppose | 9% | 7% | 9% | 15% |
Strongly oppose | 3% | 2% | 4% | 2% |
Don’t know | 20% | 15% | 15% | 27% |
When provided with the information that there are about 50,000 jobs in the Australian car industry, 68% said the supported the current levels of assistance and 12% were opposed. More than 70% of both Labor and Liberal/National voters were in support and more than 60% of all demographic groups also supported the current level of assistance.