What people worry about

Q. To what extent are you concerned about the following issues?

	I worry about this all the time	I often worry about this	I sometimes worry about this	It’s not something I worry about
Health of myself and family	27%	35%	31%	7%
My ability to pay for basics	27%	29%	25%	19%
Impact of climate change	21%	30%	28%	21%
Crime in my community	19%	31%	35%	16%
Threat of terrorism	19%	26%	36%	19%
My job security	16%	22%	20%	41%

• Family health (27%) and affording the basics (27%) are the things worrying Australians most frequently.
• Job security is less of a concern, with 41% saying this is not something they worry about.

I WORRY ABOUT THIS ALL THE TIME	Total	Vote Labor	Vote Liberal / National	Vote Greens	NET: Vote Other
Health of myself and family	27%	31%	19%	29%	38%
My ability to pay for basics	27%	29%	19%	29%	37%
Impact of climate change	21%	24%	14%	42%	19%
Crime in my community	19%	18%	17%	10%	29%
Threat of terrorism	19%	18%	22%	6%	26%
My job security	16%	17%	13%	17%	18%

• 31% of Labor voters say they worry about their, and their family’s health all the time, and 21% say they always worry about being able to pay for the basics.
• Coalition voters say they worry about the threat of terrorism all the time (22%), this is more than any other concern.

I WORRY ABOUT THIS ALL THE TIME	Total	Male	Female	18-34	35-54	55+
Health of myself and family	27%	24%	30%	27%	29%	26%
My ability to pay for basics	27%	24%	29%	29%	29%	22%
Impact of climate change	21%	21%	21%	27%	23%	14%
Crime in my community	19%	18%	19%	15%	21%	20%
Threat of terrorism	19%	17%	20%	19%	17%	19%
My job security	16%	17%	15%	22%	20%	8%