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Economic Prosperity
Q. Which one of the following do you believe will be the most important factor in Australia’s economic prosperity over the next 20 years?
Total | Vote Labor | Vote Lib/Nat | Vote Greens | |
A strong resources sector | 29% | 29% | 35% | 18% |
Continued growth in China and India | 21% | 23% | 22% | 24% |
Investment in skills | 20% | 22% | 16% | 23% |
Prioritising innovation and technology | 18% | 18% | 13% | 31% |
A strong banking and finance sector | 12% | 9% | 13% | 5% |
29% believe that a strong resources sector will be the most important factor in Australia’s economic prosperity over the next 20 years and 21% nominate the continued growth in China and India. Labor and Coalition voters were more likely to niominate “a strong resources sector” while 31% of Greens voters nominated “prioritising innovation and technology”.
Those on higher incomes were more likely to nominate “a strong resources sector “ – 36% of those on income $1,600+ pw.
There were no major differences by age group.
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Two Party Preferred: 14 May 2019
Labor
51.5%-0.5
Coalition
48.5%+0.5
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