Q. What is your view about the following issues and whether they should be a priority for the Government to address?
| I support this and it should be a high priority | I support this but it is not a high priority | I don’t support this | Not sure | |
| Meeting the Close the Gap indigenous health targets | 43% | 32% | 14% | 12% |
| Establishing an indigenous ‘voice’ to advise the Parliament | 31% | 37% | 21% | 11% |
| Including aboriginal recognition in the constitution | 30% | 40% | 18% | 12% |
| A treaty with indigenous Australia | 27% | 32% | 26% | 14% |
| Australia becoming a republic | 21% | 25% | 35% | 20% |
| Changing the date of Australia Day | 11% | 16% | 60% | 13% |
43% think that meeting the Close the Gap indigenous health targets should be a high priority for the Government, 31% think establishing an indigenous ‘voice’ to advise the Parliament should be a high priority and 30% think that including aboriginal recognition in the constitution should be a high priority.
More than half the respondents supported each of the indigenous issues. They were split over becoming a republic (46% support/35% oppose) and only 27% supported changing the date of Australia Day.
Labor voters and Greens voters showed higher support for each issue and Liberal National voters and other voters lower support.
52% of men supported becoming a republic compared to 39% of women. 38% of those aged 25-44 supported changing the date of Australia Day compared to 17% those aged 55+.
| Total high priority | Vote Labor | Vote LNP | Vote Greens | Vote other | ||
| Meeting the Close the Gap indigenous health targets | 43% | 51% | 34% | 62% | 38% | |
| Establishing an indigenous ‘voice’ to advise the Parliament | 31% | 41% | 22% | 53% | 23% | |
| Including aboriginal recognition in the constitution | 30% | 41% | 19% | 52% | 21% | |
| A treaty with indigenous Australia | 27% | 37% | 15% | 48% | 19% | |
| Australia becoming a republic | 21% | 27% | 16% | 31% | 18% | |
| Changing the date of Australia Day | 11% | 11% | 7% | 34% | 8% |