In Australia, according to a survey conducted in 2023, 73 percent of respondents thought that democracy is preferable to any other kind of government. 19 percent of those surveyed believed that in some circumstances a non-democratic government can be preferable.
Public perception of systems of government in Australia from 2012 to 2023
Characteristic
Democracy is preferable to any other kind of government
In some circumstances, a non-democratic government can be preferable
For someone like me, it doesn't matter what kind of government we have
Original question: 'Below are some statements about democracy. Please indicate which one of the three statements comes closest to your own personal views about democracy'.
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Lowy Institute. (June 21, 2023). Public perception of systems of government in Australia from 2012 to 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452363/australia-perception-of-systems-of-government/
Lowy Institute. "Public perception of systems of government in Australia from 2012 to 2023." Chart. June 21, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452363/australia-perception-of-systems-of-government/
Lowy Institute. (2023). Public perception of systems of government in Australia from 2012 to 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452363/australia-perception-of-systems-of-government/
Lowy Institute. "Public Perception of Systems of Government in Australia from 2012 to 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452363/australia-perception-of-systems-of-government/
Lowy Institute, Public perception of systems of government in Australia from 2012 to 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452363/australia-perception-of-systems-of-government/ (last visited December 22, 2024)
Public perception of systems of government in Australia from 2012 to 2023 [Graph], Lowy Institute, June 21, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452363/australia-perception-of-systems-of-government/