Australia – Fair and Just Compared

Q. Would you say that Australia is more or less fair and just as a nation and society than the following countries?

	More fair and just	About the same	Less fair and just	Don’t know
China	66%	11%	11%	12%
The United States	47%	33%	10%	10%
Japan	41%	30%	12%	18%
France	34%	34%	13%	19%
The UK	26%	58%	7%	9%
Canada	12%	61%	13%	14%
New Zealand	12%	68%	11%	9%

66% think Australia is a more fair and just society than China and 47% think Australia is more fair than the United States.

More than half think Australia is about as fair and just as New Zealand (68%), Canada (61%) and the UK (58%).

Views about the United States are similar across most demographic groups except for those on higher incomes – 51% of those on incomes over $1,600 pw think Australia is more fair and just than the United States.