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  • Feb, 2014

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    Government action on car industry

    Q. Do you think the Federal Government did enough or did not do enough to keep the car manufacturing industry in Australia?

     

    Total

     

    Vote Labor

    Vote Lib/Nat

    Vote Greens

    Vote other

    Did enough

    36%

    19%

    63%

    22%

    36%

    Did not do enough

    46%

    68%

    22%

    55%

    54%

    Don’t know

    17%

    13%

    15%

    23%

    10%

    46% think that the Government did not do enough to keep the car manufacturing industry in Australia and 36% think they did enough. 63% of Liberal/National voters think they did enough and 68% of Labor voters think they did not do enough.

    Those most likely to think the Government did enough were men (41%), aged 55+ (50%) and those with university education (41%).

    Those most likely to think the Government did not do enough were aged 18-34 (52%).

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