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On Wednesday, The Guardian’s Josh Nicholas penned an article claiming that Australians “hold inaccurate and occasionally contradictory attitudes” on immigration.
The article is based on a new survey by the pro-immigration Australian National University (ANU), which showed that 53% of those surveyed believe that immigration levels are “too high”.
The result aligns with other recent polling on the issue. For example:
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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.