Vote Compass responses show shift towards support for more spending

In 2022 respondents were asked: How much should the government spend on defence? In 2025 respondents were asked: How much should the Australia spend on its military?

The 2022 data is based on 690,046 responses to Vote Compass. The 2025 data based on 474,460 respondents. There is a modelled error estimate of +/-0.5%.
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