Q. Do you agree or disagree with the following statements?
Total agree
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Total disagree | Strongly agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly disagree | Don’t know | Full time work agree | Part time work agree | |||
Fairness is a core Australian value | 81% | 11% | 28% | 53% | 8% | 3% | 8% | 80% | 81% | ||
My workplace treats people fairly (based on those working) | 74% | 11% | 25% | 49% | 15% | 6% | 5% | 72% | 76% | ||
Social and economic inequality in Australia is getter worse | 68% | 18% | 21% | 47% | 16% | 2% | 13% | 68% | 65% | ||
The Australian labour market is a fair place | 40% | 38% | 6% | 34% | 29% | 9% | 21% | 45% | 43% |
81% agree that “fairness is a core Australian value but 68% agree that social and economic inequality is getting worse.
Respondents were divided over whether the Australian labour market is a fair place (40% agree/38% disagree).
55% of those earning more than $2,000 pw think the Australian labour market is a fair place compared to 31% of those earning less than $1,000 pw.