- Australian foreign policy
- Australian responses to Asia's growth
Question
As the Asian region grows and becomes more significant, do you personally think it is very important, somewhat important or not important for the Australian government to do each of the following in response?
This question was last asked in 2013.
- 0%
- 25%
- 50%
- 75%
- 100%
Do more to assist Australian businesses to succeed in Asian markets
2013
60
30
8
Encourage Australians to learn more Asian languages
2012
31
39
31
2013
34
36
29
Increase the number of Australian embassies and consulates in Asia
2013
31
42
21
Increase defence spending
2012
32
47
20
2013
29
39
29
Do more to attract Asian investment into Australia
2012
16
44
39
2013
22
43
34
Increase the number of migrants Australia accepts from Asia
2012
13
40
46
2013
12
37
50
- Very important
- Somewhat important
- Not important
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