Support for financial compensation fell along left-right lines, with Te Pāti Māori voters most likely to want compensation

In general, those who were aware of the report were more likely to think the government should compensate survivors of abuse in care. Right-wing party voters were less in favour than left-wing voters.

a bar chart showing that 79% of TPM voters, 75% of Green voters, 66% of Labour voters, 49% of NZ First voters, 44% of National voters and just 21% of Act voters were in favour of financial compensation for abuse survivors