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Strength of party identification

22 Mar 2010

Q.  Do you consider yourself a very strong supporter, a fairly strong or not a very strong supporter of that party?

  Total % Party ID  
Labor Coalition Greens
Very strong 25% 25% 29% 18%
Fairly strong 52% 55% 51% 60%
Not very strong 22% 18% 19% 22%
Don’t know 1% 1% 1% *

People that normally consider themselves Coalition supporters were slightly more likely than Labor supporters to indicate their party support as very strong (29% v 25%).   55% of Labor supporters and 60% of Greens supporters indicated their party support as fairly strong.  

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