The Essential Report Archive Read the latest report

  • Dec, 2020

    , ,

    Coronavirus concerns

    Q. To what extent are you concerned about the threat of Covid-19 (coronavirus) in Australia?

      30/11 16/11 02/11 05/10 21/09 07/09 24/08 10/08 27/07 13/07 22/06
    Very concerned 27% 27% 30% 30% 36% 37% 40% 50% 43% 36% 25%
    Quite concerned 43% 44% 46% 52% 45% 45% 46% 40% 44% 48% 50%
    Not that concerned 24% 23% 20% 15% 15% 13% 10% 7% 9% 12% 21%
    Not at all concerned 6% 6% 4% 3% 4% 5% 4% 3% 4% 3% 4%
    Base (n) 1,034 1,010 1,063 1,066 1,081 1,076 1,068 1,010 1,058 1,054 1,079
    • Concern about the threat of Covid-19 is at a similar level as last fortnight, with 30% saying they are either not that concerned (24%) or not at all concerned (6%). 27% are very concerned about the threat and the remaining 43% are quite concerned.
Error: