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22 Aug 2017

Q. If the US becomes involved in a war with North Korea, should Australia commit military support to the US?

  Total   Vote Labor Vote Lib/Nat Vote Greens Vote other
Should commit military support 35%   34% 45% 18% 39%
Should not commit military support 38%   43% 32% 57% 38%
Don’t know 26%   23% 23% 25% 23%

 

35% think that Australia should commit military support if the US becomes involved in a war with North Korea, 38% think they should not and 26% don’t know.

Those most in favour of committing military support were Liberal/National voters (45%), men (43%) and aged 65+ (50%).

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