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Free trade agreement with China

18 Nov 2014

Q. Do you approve or disapprove of Australia signing a Free Trade Agreement with China? 

 

Total

 

Vote Labor

Vote Lib/Nat

Vote Greens

Vote Other

Total approve

44%

44%

58%

31%

34%

Total disapprove

18%

21%

9%

27%

35%

Strongly approve

10%

10%

16%

2%

5%

Approve

34%

34%

42%

29%

29%

Disapprove

12%

11%

7%

22%

24%

Strongly disapprove

6%

10%

2%

5%

11%

Don’t know

39%

36%

34%

42%

31%

44% approve of Australia signing a Free Trade Agreement with China and 18% disapprove. 39% could not give an opinion.

Those most likely to approve were Liberal/National voters (58%), aged 55+ (58%) and men (54%).

Those most likely to disapprove were Greens (27%) and other voters (35%).

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