Q. Do you approve or disapprove of sending more Australian troops to Iraq to help train Iraqi forces fighting Islamic State militants?
|
Total |
|
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
Vote Other |
|
| Total approve |
36% |
28% |
54% |
15% |
35% |
|
| Total disapprove |
50% |
60% |
35% |
72% |
56% |
|
| Strongly approve |
7% |
5% |
10% |
2% |
6% |
|
| Approve |
29% |
23% |
44% |
13% |
29% |
|
| Disapprove |
29% |
31% |
25% |
36% |
31% |
|
| Strongly disapprove |
21% |
29% |
10% |
36% |
25% |
|
| Don’t know |
14% |
12% |
11% |
13% |
10% |
36% approve of sending more Australian troops to Iraq to help train Iraqi forces fighting Islamic State militants and 50% disapprove.
A majority of Liberal/National voters (54%) approve but other voter groups strongly disapprove – 60% of Labor voters and 72% of Greens voters.
Men are divided (45% approve/45% disapprove) while women strongly disapprove (27% approve/55% disapprove).