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  • Aug, 2012

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    Interest in Olympic Games

    Q. How much interest are you taking in the Olympic Games being held In London?

     

    Total

    Vote Labor

    Vote Lib/Nat

    Vote Greens

    Men

    Women

    Aged 18-34

    Aged 35-54

    Aged 55+

    A lot of interest

    22%

    25%

    24%

    13%

    22%

    22%

    27%

    21%

    17%

    Some interest

    36%

    36%

    39%

    34%

    34%

    37%

    34%

    34%

    40%

    A little interest

    27%

    26%

    28%

    23%

    28%

    26%

    24%

    28%

    31%

    No interest

    14%

    13%

    9%

    30%

    15%

    14%

    14%

    16%

    12%

    Don’t know

    1%

    *

    *

    1%

    2%

    22% said they are taking lot of interest in the Olympic Games and 36% are taking some interest.

    Those with highest interest were aged 18-34 (61% a lot/some) and incomes over $1,600pw (66%). Only 43% of those  with incomes under $600pw said they had  a lot/some interest.

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