Q. Do you agree or disagree that it is reasonable to describe the British colonisation of Australia as an invasion?
Total | Vote Labor | Vote Lib/Nat | Vote Greens | Vote other | Aged 18-34 | Aged 35-54 | Aged 55+ | |||
Total agree | 40% | 49% | 30% | 70% | 38% | 47% | 40% | 33% | ||
Total disagree | 41% | 36% | 56% | 16% | 48% | 25% | 41% | 59% | ||
Strongly agree | 10% | 16% | 3% | 28% | 7% | 12% | 10% | 7% | ||
Agree | 30% | 33% | 27% | 42% | 31% | 35% | 30% | 26% | ||
Disagree | 21% | 23% | 25% | 12% | 21% | 13% | 23% | 29% | ||
Strongly disagree | 20% | 13% | 31% | 4% | 27% | 12% | 18% | 30% | ||
Don’t know | 19% | 16% | 14% | 14% | 14% | 28% | 19% | 8% |
40% think it is reasonable to describe the British colonisation of Australia as an invasion and 41% disagree.
Those most likely to agree were Greens voters (70%), Labor voters (49%), aged 18-34 (47%) and those with university education (52%).