Q. Which of the following is closer to your expectations of what will happen to the economy following the Covid-19 situation?
| Jul’21 | Dec’20 | Apr’20 | |
| The economy will rebound within 2-3 months and grow just as strong or stronger than before Covid-19 | 19% | 18% | 13% |
| The economy will be impacted for 6-12 months or longer and will stagnate or show slow growth thereafter | 41% | 43% | 49% |
| Covid-19 will have long lasting impact on the economy and the country will fall into a lengthy recession | 26% | 22% | 28% |
| Unsure | 13% | 17% | 10% |
| Base (n) | 1,099 | 1,071 | 1,054 |
| Total | Gender | Age Group | Federal Voting Intention | |||||||||
| Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | Labor | TOTAL: Coalition | Greens | TOTAL: Other | ||||
| The economy will rebound within 2-3 months and grow just as strong or stronger than before Covid-19 | 19% | 23% | 15% | 17% | 18% | 22% | 14% | 29% | 16% | 15% | ||
| The economy will be impacted for 6-12 months or longer and will stagnate or show slow growth thereafter | 41% | 45% | 38% | 44% | 39% | 42% | 45% | 44% | 45% | 25% | ||
| Covid-19 will have long lasting impact on the economy and the country will fall into a lengthy recession | 26% | 23% | 29% | 26% | 29% | 24% | 29% | 17% | 31% | 49% | ||
| Unsure | 13% | 9% | 17% | 13% | 14% | 12% | 12% | 10% | 8% | 11% | ||
| Base (n) | 1,099 | 539 | 560 | 341 | 373 | 385 | 404 | 388 | 87 | 114 | ||