28 August 2012, 280812, concern over job cuts, job cuts, public sector
Q. How concerned are you that at least 12,000 jobs might be cut from the Commonwealth public sector?
Total |
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
|
Very concerned |
23% |
40% |
9% |
46% |
Somewhat concerned |
23% |
30% |
19% |
23% |
A little concerned |
21% |
13% |
27% |
14% |
Not really concerned |
26% |
11% |
42% |
12% |
Don’t know |
7% |
6% |
4% |
4% |
46% were very or somewhat concerned that 12,000 jobs might be cut from the Commonwealth public sector.
Those most concerned were women (51% very/somewhat), aged 18-24 (61%), Labor voters (70%) and Greens voters (69%).