commonwealth, Commonwealth of Nations, ER, Essential Report, Greens, Labor, Liberals, Nationals
Q. Do you think Australia benefits from being part of the Commonwealth of Nations (formerly known as the British Commonwealth)?
Total | Vote Labor | Vote Lib/Nat | Vote Greens | |
Total some/a lot of benefit | 47% | 47% | 55% | 38% |
Benefits a lot | 14% | 13% | 20% | 3% |
Some benefit | 33% | 34% | 35% | 35% |
Benefits a little | 19% | 21% | 18% | 24% |
No benefit | 19% | 19% | 18% | 23% |
Don’t know | 14% | 13% | 10% | 15% |
47% believed there is some or a lot of benefit in being part of the Commonwealth and 19% think there is no benefit.
Those most likely to think there is some/a lot of benefit were aged 65+ (64%) and Liberal/National voters (55%)