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Support for under-16 social media ban soars to 77% among Australians
87% support stronger penalties for social media companies who do not comply with Australian laws
14 days ago - Article
25 years after the Referendum: Support for a Republic declines
Most Australians not very interested in the Royal visit but prefer Royals over local politicians
about 1 month ago - Article
50- 50 dead heat in latest YouGov poll
Labor primary vote down to 30%, Coalition up to 39%, Greens up to 14%
3 months ago - Article
67% of Australians would vote for Kamala Harris for President
Two Party remains tied 50% Labor – 50% Coalition
3 months ago - Article
Aussies struggle to name any financially beneficial Government initiatives
YouGov’s latest Public Data poll has found that 73% of Australians cannot name one thing that the Federal Government has done to make them financially better off in the last two years. This includes 64% of Labor voters from the 2022 Federal election.
5 months ago - Article
53% of 18- to 24-year-olds want more Socialism
YouGov’s latest Public Data poll has revealed that younger Australians think Australia should be more socialist, however older Australians are more inclined to be neutral, neither favouring a more capitalist nor more socialist direction.
6 months ago - Article
Half of Australians think that the Government should support low-cost airlines
The history of Australian aviation includes around 300 defunct airlines in the last century, including regional budget airline, Bonza. New YouGov Public Data has found that 50% of Australians believe that the Australian Federal Government should support low-cost airlines to enable a competitive market and to keep air travel accessible to more Australians.
6 months ago - Article
84% of Australians support the right to strike for better wages and work conditions
YouGov’s latest Public Data poll has found that 84% of Australians support the right to strike for better wages and job security. The two-party preferred vote has come in at 50-50, making an election too close to call.
6 months ago - Article
Australians think Housing Affordability is the top federal issue
YouGov’s latest public data poll, conducted pre the federal budget, has found that Australians think “Housing Affordability” is the top issue the Federal Government should focus on. Housing Affordability was nominated by 36% of Australians. Living Standards was 34%, while Health Quality and Affordability was backed by 29%.
7 months ago - Article
More Australians are in favour than in opposition of recognising Palestine as an independent state
35% of Australians think the Australian Government should recognise Palestine as an independent state. One in five (21%), however, think that the Australian Government should not recognise Palestine. 44% indicated that they were not sure, the most common response.
7 months ago - Article
Younger Australians are less willing to fight in “unnecessary” wars
New insight into what Australians think the most important lesson to draw from ANZAC Day is finds that younger age groups have a larger amount of scepticism towards Australia’s participation in wars not necessary for the direct defence of Australia.
8 months ago - Article
Less than a third of Australians support a visa blanket ban on whole countries
Only 31% of Australians agree that the government should, in principle, have the power to ban all visa applications from certain countries. 60% support the principle of applications being dealt with on their own merit, regardless of country of origin.
8 months ago - Article
A quarter of Australians say celebrating Jesus is the most important part of Easter
YouGov’s latest public data poll has found that 27% of Australians say the most important part of Easter is celebrating the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.
9 months ago - Article
86% of Australians support the “right to disconnect”
YouGov data reveals 86% of Australians support “the right to disconnect”, a recently passed legislation. Voters across the board support this new law. Anthony Albanese has also doubled his lead as preferred Prime Minister to 48%-34%.
9 months ago - Article
Dunkley seat poll shows Liberals lead 51-49 in upcoming by-election
YouGov polling has revealed that Liberals hold a narrow lead in the final week of campaigning the Dunkley by-election
10 months ago - Article
69% of Australian voters favour the changes to the stage 3 tax cut proposal
YouGov's public data has found that 69% of Australian voters support the government’s proposal to change the stage 3 tax cuts. This support includes 55% of 2022 Coalition voters.
10 months ago - Article
Latest YouGov poll: Labor’s support rises by 1%, to 52%, two party preferred vote
YouGov's first public data poll for 2024 has indicated that an election held today would see Labor receive 52% of the two-party preferred vote, up 1%.
11 months ago - Article
Only 20% of Australians back Dutton’s call to boycott Woolworths
Only 20% of Australians back Peter Dutton’s call to boycott Woolworths and Big W. 66% claim the excessive price increases from supermarkets is their main concern
11 months ago - Article
The Tasmanian State Liberal vote is down 17% since the last election
YouGov data reveals that if a Tasmanian state election was held now, the current Liberal government would only receive 31% of the vote, down 17% from the 2021 election.
11 months ago - Article
50% of Australians would support a bill that legalises growing cannabis for personal use
Australians are more for, than against, a new bill proposed in the NSW Parliament, that would legalise the cultivation of up to six cannabis plants at home.
11 months ago