In Australia, according to a survey conducted in 2023, 85 percent of respondents said they would increase government spending on the health sector. 40 percent of those surveyed said they decrease government spending on foreign aid.
Public opinion on government budget priorities in Australia from in 2023
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Increase spending
Keep spending about the same
Decrease spending
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Lowy Institute. (June 21, 2023). Public opinion on government budget priorities in Australia from in 2023 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452415/australia-perception-of-government-budget-priorities/
Lowy Institute. "Public opinion on government budget priorities in Australia from in 2023." Chart. June 21, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452415/australia-perception-of-government-budget-priorities/
Lowy Institute. (2023). Public opinion on government budget priorities in Australia from in 2023. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452415/australia-perception-of-government-budget-priorities/
Lowy Institute. "Public Opinion on Government Budget Priorities in Australia from in 2023." Statista, Statista Inc., 21 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452415/australia-perception-of-government-budget-priorities/
Lowy Institute, Public opinion on government budget priorities in Australia from in 2023 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452415/australia-perception-of-government-budget-priorities/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Public opinion on government budget priorities in Australia from in 2023 [Graph], Lowy Institute, June 21, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1452415/australia-perception-of-government-budget-priorities/