International Trade

Q. Should another country’s political system and human rights record influence Australia’s trade with that country or should we trade with any country regardless of their political system or human rights record?

	Total	Vote Labor	Vote Lib/Nat	Vote Greens
Political system and human rights record should influence trade	66%	71%	64%	83%
Should trade with any country	18%	18%	24%	9%
Don’t know	16%	11%	13%	7%

66% believe that another country’s political system and human rights record should influence Australia’s trade with that country and 18% think we should trade with any country regardless of their political system or human rights record.

The position that political system and human rights record should influence trade was supported by 75% of women and 57% of men.