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Importance of Winning Gold Medals

Aug 6, 2012
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Q. How important is it that Australia wins gold medals at the 2012 Olympics being held in London?

 

Total

Vote Labor

Vote Lib/Nat

Vote Greens

A lot/some interest

A little/no interest
Very important

12%

12%

15%

7%

18%

4%
Quite important

32%

34%

35%

22%

41%

20%
Not so important

36%

37%

35%

33%

34%

41%
Not at all important

17%

16%

12%

37%

6%

32%
Don’t know

3%

1%

2%

1%

1%

4%

44% think it is very/quite important that Australia wins gold medals at the 2012 Olympics and 53% think it is not so or not at all important.

Of those with a lot/some interest in the Olympics, 59% think it is very/quite important and 40% not so/not at all important.

65% of those aged 55+ think it is not so/not at all important while 53% of those aged 18-34 think it is very/quite important.

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