Radicalisation is a process where people adopt an extreme set of attitudes which differ significantly from those of general society and may lead to acts of violence. Which of the following groups/institutions do you think should be most responsible for identifying radicalisation among young Australians: (select up to 3)
Total | Vote Labor | Vote Lib/Nat | Vote Greens | Vote other | ||
Parents | 55% | 52% | 59% | 60% | 66% | |
Friends and peers | 34% | 32% | 36% | 37% | 36% | |
Teachers | 32% | 33% | 35% | 28% | 34% | |
Religious groups | 24% | 24% | 28% | 16% | 32% | |
Police | 21% | 25% | 20% | 23% | 23% | |
Government | 20% | 25% | 19% | 15% | 26% | |
Community groups | 16% | 19% | 15% | 20% | 17% | |
Counsellors/therapists | 9% | 10% | 6% | 19% | 10% | |
Don’t know | 15% | 14% | 8% | 11% | 4% |
Most believe it is the people closest that have most responsibility for identifying radicalisation among young Australians. 60% think parents should be most responsible and 34% think friends and peers.