Q: Do you approve of paying tolls for new roads and freeways or do you think new roads and freeways should only be built if the Government can pay for them without charging tolls?
Total | Vote Labor | Vote Lib/Nat | Vote Greens | Vote Other | ||
Pay tolls for new roads/freeways | 24% | 23% | 31% | 21% | 18% | |
Only build new roads/freeways if Government can pay for them without tolls | 64% | 67% | 59% | 67% | 74% | |
Don’t know | 12% | 10% | 10% | 12% | 8% |
64% think that new roads and freeways should only be built if the Government can pay for them without charging tolls and 24% approve of paying tolls for new roads and freeways.
Those most likely to approve paying tolls were aged 65+ (32%), earning $1,600+ pw (29%) and university educated (29%).