Q. How strongly do you feel about the issue of same-sex marriage?
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Total |
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
Vote other |
Should be allowed to marry |
Should not be allowed to marry |
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|
Very strongly |
40% |
46% |
31% |
48% |
42% |
37% |
46% |
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|
Quite strongly |
29% |
27% |
30% |
29% |
34% |
29% |
30% |
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|
Not very strongly |
27% |
24% |
35% |
23% |
22% |
30% |
22% |
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|
Can’t say |
4% |
4% |
4% |
– |
2% |
5% |
2% |
|
Total |
Labor – Should be allowed to marry |
Labor – Should not be allowed to marry |
Lib/Nat – Should be allowed to marry |
Lib/Nat – Should not be allowed to marry |
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|
Very strongly |
40% |
48% |
39% |
16% |
48% |
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|
Quite strongly |
29% |
24% |
38% |
36% |
23% |
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|
Not very strongly |
27% |
23% |
20% |
43% |
27% |
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|
Can’t say |
4% |
4% |
3% |
5% |
1% |
40% of those who gave an opinion on same-sex marriage said they feel very strongly about the issue and 29% quite strongly. Labor voters (46%) and Greens voters (48%) tend to feel most strongly about the issue.
Only 31% of Liberal/National voters said they feel very strongly about the issue. Those opposed to same sex marriage tended to feel more strongly about the issue (46%). This is most evident with Liberal/National voters where 48% of those opposed feel very strongly compared to only 16% of those in favour.