Q. The national cabinet has set targets for easing Covid-19 restrictions once 70% of the adult population is fully vaccinated against Covid-19, and for lockdowns to stop once 80% of the adult population is fully vaccinated.
These targets are based on the percentage of the adult population who are fully vaccinated against Covid-19.
How strongly do you agree or disagree with the following statements?
TOTAL: Agree | TOTAL: Disagree | Strongly agree | Somewhat agree | Neither disagree nor agree | Somewhat disagree | Strongly disagree | |
Actions to prevent the spread of Covid-19, like wearing masks in crowds and practicing social distancing, should be required even after we achieve the vaccination targets | 65% | 17% | 31% | 34% | 18% | 10% | 7% |
We should not be easing Covid-19 lockdown restrictions until a substantial proportion of children are fully vaccinated | 58% | 19% | 26% | 32% | 24% | 10% | 9% |
Children should be given priority for the Pfizer vaccine over those in the general population who are eligible for other vaccines | 44% | 23% | 17% | 26% | 34% | 15% | 8% |
TOTAL: Agree | Total | Gender | Age Group | Federal Voting Intention | ||||||||
Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | Labor | TOTAL: Coalition | Greens | TOTAL: Other | ||||
Actions to prevent the spread of Covid-19, like wearing masks in crowds and practicing social distancing, should be required even after we achieve the vaccination targets | 65% | 62% | 67% | 58% | 61% | 74% | 71% | 66% | 63% | 48% | ||
We should not be easing Covid-19 lockdown restrictions until a substantial proportion of children are fully vaccinated | 58% | 58% | 58% | 52% | 55% | 66% | 65% | 58% | 59% | 43% | ||
Children should be given priority for the Pfizer vaccine over those in the general population who are eligible for other vaccines | 44% | 47% | 41% | 43% | 41% | 47% | 47% | 46% | 48% | 31% | ||
Base (n) | 1,100 | 539 | 561 | 341 | 374 | 385 | 388 | 405 | 90 | 119 | ||
TOTAL: Agree | State | Household Composition | ||||||
NSW | VIC | QLD | SA | WA | Dependent Children | No Dependent Children | ||
Actions to prevent the spread of Covid-19, like wearing masks in crowds and practicing social distancing, should be required even after we achieve the vaccination targets | 73% | 59% | 63% | 63% | 61% | 68% | 63% | |
We should not be easing Covid-19 lockdown restrictions until a substantial proportion of children are fully vaccinated | 60% | 48% | 58% | 59% | 71% | 57% | 58% | |
Children should be given priority for the Pfizer vaccine over those in the general population who are eligible for other vaccines | 44% | 38% | 46% | 46% | 50% | 48% | 41% | |
Base (n) | 349 | 276 | 219 | 89 | 111 | 392 | 708 | |
Q. How confident are you in each of the following?
That the rollout of vaccinations against Covid-19 in Australia will be effective at stopping Covid-19 within the country
Total | Gender | Age Group | Federal Voting Intention | |||||||||
Male | Female | 18-34 | 35-54 | 55+ | Labor | TOTAL: Coalition | Greens | TOTAL: Other | ||||
Very confident | 13% | 18% | 9% | 13% | 17% | 10% | 13% | 17% | 10% | 14% | ||
Fairly confident | 44% | 43% | 45% | 43% | 42% | 48% | 47% | 49% | 47% | 30% | ||
Not that confident | 23% | 23% | 23% | 25% | 22% | 22% | 25% | 19% | 21% | 32% | ||
Not confident at all | 10% | 9% | 12% | 11% | 13% | 7% | 10% | 7% | 10% | 17% | ||
Unsure | 9% | 7% | 11% | 8% | 7% | 12% | 6% | 7% | 13% | 6% | ||
TOTAL: Confident | 58% | 61% | 54% | 56% | 58% | 58% | 59% | 66% | 57% | 44% | ||
TOTAL: Not confident | 33% | 32% | 35% | 36% | 35% | 30% | 35% | 26% | 31% | 49% | ||
Base (n) | 1,092 | 532 | 560 | 318 | 391 | 383 | 361 | 400 | 97 | 126 | ||