Q. Do you think people should be allowed to access their superannuation to buy a home or should superannuation be preserved for retirement?
|
Total |
|
Vote Labor |
Vote Lib/Nat |
Vote Greens |
Vote Other |
|
Aged 18-34 |
Aged 35-54 |
Aged 55+ |
|
| Should be allowed to use to buy a home |
41% |
38% |
42% |
50% |
39% |
45% |
44% |
31% |
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| Should be preserved for retirement |
46% |
52% |
47% |
32% |
49% |
36% |
44% |
62% |
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| Don’t know |
13% |
10% |
10% |
19% |
12% |
19% |
12% |
7% |
41% think that people should be allowed to access their superannuation to buy a home and 46% think that superannuation should be preserved for retirement.
Those most likely to think people should be allowed to access their superannuation to buy a home were aged 18-24 (49%), Greens voters (50%) and university educated (45%).
Those most likely to think superannuation should be preserved for retirement were aged 55+ (62%), Labor voters (52%) and incomes over $1,600pw (53%).