Q. How would you rate your own personal financial situation currently?
Total
|
|
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
Vote other |
|
Total Good |
29% |
24% |
37% |
29% |
21% |
|
Total Poor |
26% |
32% |
17% |
34% |
37% |
|
Very good |
4% |
3% |
5% |
4% |
1% |
|
Good |
25% |
21% |
32% |
25% |
20% |
|
Fair |
42% |
41% |
45% |
35% |
41% |
|
Poor |
17% |
18% |
12% |
27% |
26% |
|
Very poor |
9% |
14% |
5% |
7% |
11% |
|
I’d rather not say |
2% |
3% |
1% |
1% |
1% |
Just 29% of Australians would rate their own current financial situation as ‘good’. 26% would rate it as poor, with the largest proportion rating their current financial situation as ‘fair’ (45%).
Lib/Nat voters (37%) were more likely to rate their current financial situation as good. Labor (24%) and Other (21%) voters were less likely.
Although males and females differed little in the percentage who rated their current financial situation as ‘good’ (29% each), females (29%) were more likely than males (22%) to rate their financial situation as ‘poor’. Males (47%) were more likely than females (38%) to rate their situation as ‘fair’.
Those in QLD (37%) were more likely to rate their situation as ‘good’. Those in NSW (27%) and VIC (26%) were less likely.