The Essential Report Archive Read the latest report

Trust in Parties

23 May 2017

Q. Which party do you most trust to properly fund the following:

  Labor Coalition Don’t know
Medicare 44% 26% 29%
National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) 36% 28% 36%
Universities 41% 25% 34%
The age pension 45% 22% 33%
Public schools 45% 25% 30%
Independent/private schools 20% 44% 36%

Labor was more trusted to fund Medicare (44% trust), the NDIS (36%), universities (41%), the age pension (45%) and public schools (45%). The Coalition was more trusted to fund independent/private schools (44%).

36% did not know who they would trust more to properly fund the NDIS.

Error: