Democracy −1 from 2025 In 2026, 73% of Australians said democracy is preferable to any other kind of government. Theme Societal issues | Asked in 2026 2025 2024 2023 2022 and 9 more
Support for size of aid budget In 2025, 49% of Australians said the size of the aid budget was about right. Theme Foreign aid | Asked in 2025 2017 2015
Immigration after Covid-19 In 2023, 53% said the number of immigrants allowed into Australia should be around the same as pre-Covid levels. Theme Societal issues | Asked in 2023 2022
Immigration and national identity In 2022, 68% said Australia’s openness to people from all over the world is essential to who we are as a nation. Theme Immigration and refugees | Asked in 2022 2018
Australian values and foreign policy In 2020, 60% of Australians said democratic values were more important when dealing with international problems. Theme Australian foreign policy | Asked in 2020 2007
Domestic interests and global cooperation In 2020, 66% said the Australian government should prioritise domestic interests over global agreements when trying to address global problems. Theme Australian foreign policy | Asked in 2020
Attitudes to Papua New Guinea In 2019, 46% of Australians said disagree when asked about Papua New Guinea has strong economic prospects. Theme Australia and the Pacific | Asked in 2019 2018 2015
Australia in the Pacific In 2019, 77% agreed Australia has a moral obligation to help the Pacific. Theme Australia and the Pacific | Asked in 2019
Border protection and Australia’s reputation In 2019, 40% said Australia’s border protection policies make no difference its international reputation. Theme Immigration and refugees | Asked in 2019
Effect of foreign aid In 2019, 70% said giving foreign aid to other countries would help Australia’s bilateral relations. Theme Foreign aid | Asked in 2019
Estimated foreign aid spending In 2018, 26% of Australians said when asked about don’t know / not sure. Theme Foreign aid | Asked in 2018 2011
Ideal foreign aid spending In 2018, 24% of Australians said when asked about don’t know / not sure. Theme Foreign aid | Asked in 2018 2011
Future intervention in Pacific In 2017, 81% of Australians said intervene to provide military and humanitarian support. Theme Australia and the Pacific | Asked in 2017
Air strikes against Islamic State In 2016, 59% of Australians said in favour. Theme Defence and security | Asked in 2016
Attitudes to Europe In 2016, 90% said agree when asked about Australians and Europeans share many common values and ideals and so Europe will always be important to us. Theme Global powers and world leaders | Asked in 2016
Military action against Islamic State in Iraq In 2016, 68% of Australians said in favour. Theme Defence and security | Asked in 2016
Most important objective of foreign aid In 2014, 74% of Australians said helping reduce poverty in poor countries. Theme Foreign aid | Asked in 2014
Restarting dialogue with Fiji In 2012, 51% of Australians said somewhat in favour. Theme Australia and the Pacific | Asked in 2012
Approach to Fiji sanctions In 2010, 56% of Australians said keep existing limited travel sanctions. Theme Australia and the Pacific | Asked in 2010
Morality of Australian foreign policy In 2010, 57% of Australians said about average. Theme Australian foreign policy | Asked in 2010
Objectives of foreign aid In 2010, 58% of Australians said a top priority when asked about reducing poverty. Theme Foreign aid | Asked in 2010
Global nuclear disarmament In 2009, 55% of Australians said strongly agree. Theme Defence and security | Asked in 2009
Uranium exports and nuclear waste In 2008, 32% said strongly disagree when asked about take responsibility for the nuclear waste from the uranium it exports by storing it in Australia. Theme Climate change and energy | Asked in 2008
Uranium exports to signatories of the Non-proliferation Treaty In 2008, 53% of Australians said strongly agree when asked about only export uranium to countries which have signed the Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty. Theme Climate change and energy | Asked in 2008
Extraterritorial strikes against terrorists In 2005, 66% of Australians said yes. Theme Defence and security | Asked in 2005
Views of foreign aid In 2005, 34% of Australians said helping to raise world living standards. Theme Foreign aid | Asked in 2005
