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Anzac Day

14 Apr 2015

Q. Saturday 25th April is Anzac Day. Which of the following best describes what you will do on Anzac Day?

  Total     Vote Labor Vote Lib/Nat Vote Greens Vote other   Apr 2014
Attend an Anzac Day event or march 23% 24% 27% 16% 20% 21%
Not attend an event but watch the march on TV 29% 30% 36% 16% 20% 31%
Nothing special – it’s just a public holiday 28% 28% 20% 41% 37% 27%
Working – don’t get the Anzac Day holiday 7% 7% 6% 8% 12% 7%
Don’t know 13% 11% 11% 19% 11% 14%

23% of respondents said they would attend an Anzac day event and 29% said they would watch the march on TV. 35% said it was just a holiday or were working. These results are much the same as last year’s.

66% of those aged 55+ said they would be attending an event or watching on TV compared to 41% of those aged under 35. 36% of those aged under 35 say it is just a public holiday.

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