Q. How much, if anything, should the Government do to reduce the gap between the rich and everyone else?
|
Total |
|
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
Vote Other |
|
Income less than $600 pw |
Income $600-$1,000 pw |
Income $1,000-$1,600 pw |
Income over $1,600 pw |
|
| Total a lot/some |
64% |
78% |
51% |
69% |
80% |
67% |
70% |
65% |
61% |
||
| A lot |
30% |
47% |
13% |
31% |
40% |
39% |
37% |
29% |
24% |
||
| Some |
34% |
31% |
38% |
38% |
40% |
28% |
33% |
36% |
37% |
||
| Not much |
16% |
10% |
25% |
18% |
7% |
13% |
12% |
17% |
19% |
||
| Nothing at all |
7% |
6% |
12% |
3% |
3% |
4% |
9% |
8% |
10% |
||
| Don’t know |
12% |
7% |
12% |
10% |
10% |
17% |
10% |
10% |
10% |
64% think that the Government should do a lot or some to reduce the gap between the rich and everyone else.
Those most likely to think the Government should act were Labor voters (78%), other voters (80%), aged under 35 (68%) and those earning $600-$1,000 pw (70%).