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The Greens and Social Class

29 Nov 2016

Q. Whose interests do you think the Greens mainly represent?

  Total   Vote Labor Vote Lib/Nat Vote Greens Vote other   Working class Middle class
Working class 8%   11% 9% 10% 4%   11% 8%
Middle class 15%   23% 8% 33% 8%   13% 17%
Upper class 6%   5% 5% 6% 13%   9% 5%
All of them 15%   19% 11% 42% 9%   12% 16%
None of them 33%   21% 45% 2% 49%   28% 37%
Don’t know 24%   21% 23% 6% 18%   27% 17%

 

33% don’t think that the Greens represent any particular class of people and 24% don’t know. Among Greens voters, 42% think they represent all classes and 33% think they represent the middle class.

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