Q. As you may be aware, many of Australia’s coal-fired power stations are reaching the end of their operational lives and will soon need to be replaced.
Which of the following would you prefer that the government supported?
Total | Gender | Age Group | Federal Voting Intention | |||||||
Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | Labor | Liberal + National | Greens | TOTAL: Other | ||
Renewable energy solutions (e.g. wind and solar) | 65% | 52% | 77% | 61% | 72% | 60% | 76% | 51% | 79% | 54% |
New nuclear power stations | 19% | 28% | 10% | 17% | 15% | 25% | 12% | 28% | 11% | 19% |
New coal-fired power stations | 8% | 8% | 9% | 11% | 8% | 7% | 5% | 11% | 3% | 14% |
New gas-fired power stations | 8% | 12% | 4% | 11% | 5% | 8% | 7% | 9% | 7% | 12% |
Base (n) | 1,094 | 539 | 555 | 341 | 368 | 385 | 366 | 397 | 101 | 130 |