Climate change
Q. The Intergenerational Report did not address the impact of climate change. Do you think addressing climate change should or should not be a priority for governments when it comes to intergenerational issues?
|
Total |
|
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
Vote Other |
|
| Should be a priority |
46% |
61% |
27% |
87% |
40% |
|
| Should not be a priority |
33% |
22% |
53% |
4% |
38% |
|
| Don’t know |
22% |
18% |
20% |
9% |
22% |
46% think that climate change should be a priority for governments when it comes to intergenerational issues and 33% think it should not be a priority.
Those most likely to think it should be a priority were Labor voters (61%), Greens voters (87%), aged 18-34 (54%) and university educated (54%).
Those most likely to think it should not be a priority were Liberal/National voters (53%) and aged 55+ (46%).
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