Q. Do you think people of the same sex should or should not be allowed to marry?
|
15 Nov 2010 |
14 Mar 2011 |
4 Jul 11 |
13 Aug 12 |
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
|
| Should be allowed to marry |
53% |
49% |
54% |
54% |
65% |
42% |
83% |
| Should not be allowed to marry |
36% |
40% |
35% |
33% |
27% |
44% |
11% |
| Don’t know |
11% |
10% |
11% |
13% |
8% |
14% |
6% |
54% think that people of the same sex should be allowed to marry and 33% think they should not – a very similar result to last year when this question was last asked.
Strongest support came from women (61%), people aged 35-54 (59%), aged under 35 (56%) and those on incomes over $1,600pw (59%).