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Occupation by voting intention

30 Jun 2015

Q. Which of the following best describes your occupation?

First preference/leaning to

Total

Profess- ional

Manager

Admin or sales

Trades

 

Home duties

Retired

Not working

Student

Labor

39%

39%

27%

36%

42%

 

45%

43%

33%

48%

Liberal/National

41%

41%

48%

50%

39%

 

42%

41%

28%

21%

Greens

11%

11%

15%

9%

4%

 

3%

6%

13%

25%

Other/Independent

9%

9%

11%

6%

15%

 

11%

9%

26%

6%

Those more likely to vote Labor were home duties (45%) and students (48%).
Those more likely to vote Liberal/National were managers (48%), admin/sales (50%) and semi/unskilled workers (46%).

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