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Deregulation of university fees

4 Nov 2014

Q. Do you approve or disapprove of the Federal Government’s proposal to deregulate university fees? 

 

Total

 

Vote Labor

Vote Lib/Nat

Vote Greens

Vote other

Total approve

22%

12%

43%

7%

17%

Total disapprove

53%

73%

30%

81%

59%

Strongly approve

6%

6%

10%

2%

5%

Approve

16%

6%

33%

5%

12%

Disapprove

23%

27%

21%

22%

25%

Strongly disapprove

30%

46%

9%

59%

34%

Don’t know

24%

14%

27%

12%

24%

 

22% approve of the Federal Government’s proposal to deregulate university fees and 53% disapprove.

60% of those aged 18-24 and 59% of those with a university degree disapprove.

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