Q. Thinking about the media in Australia, do you think there needs to be more or less regulation of the media or is the present level of regulation about right?
Total | Vote Labor | Vote Lib/Nat | Vote Greens | |
Needs to be more regulation | 48% | 54% | 39% | 73% |
Needs to be less regulation | 6% | 5% | 6% | 3% |
Present regulation about right | 31% | 26% | 40% | 15% |
Don’t know | 15% | 15% | 13% | 9% |
48% of respondents think that there needs to be more regulation of media in Australia. 31% think that the current level of regulation in about right.
Green voters (73%) are the most likely to think that there needs to be more regulation. This is followed by those that vote Labor (54%) and those that vote Lib/Nat (39%).
There was little difference between the genders, states or ages.