How well did your state handle Covid-19?

Tuesday, 25 January 2022

A new national YouGov survey, conducted between 27 December and 10 January, has revealed how Australians feel about their state government’s handling of COVID-19.

Residents of Western Australia were the happiest with their state’s handling of COVID, with an 85% positive approval rating:

Residents of Tasmania (65% positive approval) and Queensland (60% positive approval) are also largely happy with their state’s handling of the pandemic:

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About the author

Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.