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Support for Superannuation Plan

23 May 2011

Q. Based on what you know, do you support or oppose the proposal to increase superannuation payments from nine per cent to 12 per cent by 2019-20?

Total Vote Labor Vote Lib/Nat Vote Greens
Total support 69% 77% 67% 78%
Total oppose 13% 8% 20% 4%
Strongly support 21% 27% 17% 30%
Support 48% 50% 50% 48%
Oppose 10% 7% 15% 4%
Strongly oppose 3% 1% 5%
Don’t know 18% 14% 13% 18%

69% support the proposal to increase superannuation payments from nine per cent to 12 per cent by 2019-20 and 13% oppose.

75% of full-time workers and 69% of part-time workers support the proposal.

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