Confidence in Labor government handling of Covid-19 pandemic

Q. If a Labor government under Anthony Albanese had been in power, how confident are you that they would have done a good job at dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic?

	Total	Gender			Age Group				Federal Voting Intention
		Male	Female	18-34		35-54	55+	Labor		TOTAL: Coalition	Greens	TOTAL: Other
Very confident	15%	21%	10%	13%		21%	12%	24%		10%	19%	14%
Fairly confident	29%	27%	30%	33%		30%	24%	42%		22%	32%	22%
Not that confident	24%	25%	23%	25%		21%	25%	18%		30%	25%	20%
Not confident at all	14%	14%	13%	7%		10%	23%	3%		25%	5%	23%
Unsure	18%	12%	24%	22%		18%	16%	13%		12%	20%	21%
TOTAL:  Confident	44%	49%	40%	46%		51%	36%	65%		32%	50%	35%
TOTAL:  Not Confident	37%	39%	36%	32%		31%	48%	21%		56%	29%	44%
Base (n)	1,368	669	699	426		460	482	483		471	123	165

• 44% of Australians are confident that if a Labor government under Anthony Albanese had been in power, they would have done a good job at dealing with the Covid-19 pandemic. 37% are not confident about this and 18% are unsure.
• Labor voters are the most confident about this compared to other voters (65%). They are followed by Greens voters (50%). Coalition voters and minor and independent party voters are the least likely to be confident in this (32% and 35% respectively).
• Those aged 18-34 and 35-43 are more confident that a Labor government would have done a good job a dealing with Covid-19 than those over 55 (46% and 51% to 36% respectively).