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Party trust to handle education

10 Dec 2013

Q.  Which party would you trust most to ensure a quality education for all children?

 

Total

 

Vote Labor

Vote Lib/Nat

Vote Greens

Vote other/

indep-endent

Labor

36%

84%

5%

24%

28%

Liberal

33%

2%

72%

3%

25%

Greens

7%

3%

1%

61%

6%

Don’t know

23%

11%

23%

12%

41%

36% trust the Labor Party most to ensure a quality education for all children and 33% trust the Liberal Party most. When this issue was last measured in November, 34% favoured the Labor Party and 32% the Liberal Party.

Those more likely to trust the Labor Party most were aged 35-54 (42%) and people on low incomes (44% of those earning less than $600 pw).

Those more likely to trust the Liberal Party most were aged 55+ (44%) and people earning more than $1,000 pw (38%).

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