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Export of live animals
Q. Thinking about the export of live animals for slaughter, which of the following statements is closest to your view?
Total |
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
|
Australia should not export live sheep and cattle to any country at all |
25% |
25% |
24% |
35% |
Australia should only export live sheep and cattle to countries which guarantee they will be treated humanely |
54% |
53% |
55% |
58% |
Australia should export live sheep and cattle to any country that wants them |
15% |
15% |
19% |
5% |
Don’t know |
6% |
7% |
3% |
1% |
54% think that Australia should only export live sheep and cattle to countries which guarantee they will be treated humanely and 25% think Australia should not export live sheep and cattle to any country at all.
Those most opposed to exporting live sheep and cattle to any country at all were Greens voters (35%), women (29%) and respondents aged 45-64 (30%).

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