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Importance of Craig Thomson Issue
Q. In your opinion, how important is this issue concerning the behaviour of Craig Thomson?
Total |
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
|
Very important |
30% |
17% |
49% |
7% |
Quite important |
36% |
38% |
33% |
43% |
Not very important |
18% |
25% |
10% |
30% |
Not at all important |
7% |
11% |
2% |
11% |
Don’t know |
10% |
9% |
6% |
9% |
30% think the Craig Thomson issue is very important and 36% quite important – only 25% think it is not very or not at all important.
Those most likely to think it is very important were aged 55+ (40%), Liberal/National voters (49%) and full-time workers (34%).
58% of those who had read/heard a lot about it thought it was very important.
Only 17% of union members thought it was very important.

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