According to a survey conducted in Australia in 2022, over 80 percent of respondents considered that First Nations culture and history are a fairly or very important part of Australia's school curriculum.
Share of respondents who considered it fairly or very important that First Nations history and culture are part of the school curriculum in Australia from 2018 to 2022
Results shown represent respondents who considered the statement that "First Nations histories and cultures are part of the school curriculum" to be fairly or very important.
First Nation sample size: 532. Non-Indigenous sample size: 1,990. Total general community sample size: 2,522.
Note from source: The general community sample, as well as the non-Indigenous and First Nations samples, are weighted to be representative in terms of Indigenous status, age group, gender, and location (State and Territory populations), as per Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census data.
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Share of respondents who considered it fairly or very important that First Nations history and culture are part of the school curriculum in Australia from 2018 to 2022 [Graph], Reconciliation Australia, November 23, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1400860/australia-importance-of-first-nations-culture-and-history-in-school-curriculum/