Q. Do you think it should be compulsory to contribute to superannuation or should workers be able to do whatever they want with their income?
|
Total |
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
Vote other |
Work full time |
Work part time |
Sep 2014 |
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|
Superannuation should be compulsory |
64% |
60% |
73% |
65% |
64% |
67% |
67% |
61% |
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|
Workers should be able to do whatever they want with their income |
29% |
35% |
22% |
30% |
32% |
28% |
26% |
31% |
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|
Don’t know |
7% |
5% |
5% |
5% |
4% |
5% |
8% |
8% |
64% believe that superannuation should be compulsory and 29% think workers should be able to do whatever they want with their income.
Those most likely to oppose compulsory superannuation were aged under 45 (33%), Labor voters (35%) and those earning less than $1,000 pw (36%). Support for compulsory superannuation has increased a little since the question was asked in September last year.