Criteria for new migrants

New in 2012

In 2012, 70% of Australians said not important when asked about their race.

Question Criteria for new migrants

Please say whether you personally think each of the following is an important criteria or not an important criteria for determining which migrants should be allowed to come to Australia to live

This question was asked in 2012.

  1. 0%
  2. 25%
  3. 50%
  4. 75%
  5. 100%
Their work skills
65
31
4
[object Object]
English language skills
60
32
8
[object Object]
Having similar values to Australians
57
33
10
[object Object]
Their education
47
45
7
[object Object]
Their religion
15
24
61
[object Object]
Their race
10
20
70
[object Object]
  • Very important
  • Somewhat important
  • Not important
  • Don’t know
Total
All groups