
Consumer Confidence – ANZ-Roy Morgan Australian CC – Weekly Results
Latest results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* 2023 for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows:
2023 | |||||||||||||||
Month & Date | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | |||||||||||
27-2 | 3-9 | 10-16 | 17-23 | 24-30 | 1-7 | 8-14 | 15-21 | 22-28 | 29-4 | 5-11 | 12-18 | 19-25 | |||
Interviews Sample | 1,514 | 1,506 | 1,487 | 1,490 | 1,492 | 1,501 | 1,480 | ||||||||
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||||
Over the past year | Better off | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | |||||||
Worse off | 52 | 52 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 53 | 56 | ||||||||
Question 1 difference | -33 | -33 | -32 | -31 | -30 | -34 | -39 | ||||||||
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||||
Better off | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 30 | ||||||||
Worse off | 35 | 33 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 37 | ||||||||
Question 2 difference | -3 | -1 | -6 | -5 | -3 | -2 | -7 | ||||||||
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we’ll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||||
Good times | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | ||||||||
Bad times | 36 | 37 | 36 | 38 | 35 | 38 | 37 | ||||||||
Question 3 difference | -30 | -29 | -30 | -31 | -29 | -32 | -31 | ||||||||
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say it is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we’ll have continuous good times during the next five years or so – or we’ll have bad times – or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||||
Good times | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 12 | ||||||||
Bad times | 20 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 19 | ||||||||
Question 4 difference | -8 | -9 | -9 | -12 | -8 | -9 | -7 | ||||||||
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time – or a bad time – for people to buy major household items?** | |||||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 18 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | ||||||||
Bad time to buy | 53 | 52 | 55 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 55 | ||||||||
Question 5 difference | -35 | -32 | -37 | -31 | -32 | -35 | -37 | ||||||||
ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 78.2 | 79.3 | 77.2 | 78.0 | 79.8 | 77.7 | 75.9 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions.
** This question was asked slightly differently in 1994: “Describe your family’s ability to buy major household items now compared with a year ago.” Possible answers were: Much better; A little better; A little worse; Much worse.
Earlier results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating in 2010-2022:
2022 | April | May | June | ||||||||||
Date | 28-3 | 4-10 | 11-17 | 18-24 | 25-1 | 2-8 | 9-15 | 16-22 | 23-29 | 30-5 | 6-12 | 13-19 | 20-26 |
Interviews | 1,494 | 1,489 | 1,501 | 1,486 | 1,521 | 1,498 | 1,492 | 1,510 | 1,493 | 1,49 | 1,454 | 1,507 | 1,504 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Worse off | 38 | 36 | 36 | 33 | 37 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 41 | 42 | 42 |
Question Difference | -12 | -11 | -11 | -8 | -13 | -9 | -13 | -16 | -19 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -21 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 27 | 31 |
Worse off | 25 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 28 | 32 | 38 | 33 | 32 |
Question Difference | 8 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | -11 | -6 | -1 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
Bad times | 28 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 34 | 39 | 38 | 40 |
Question Difference | -16 | -15 | -12 | -12 | -20 | -21 | -20 | -19 | -18 | -26 | -31 | -31 | -34 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 15 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 10 | 12 | 14 |
Bad times | 20 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 19 |
Question Difference | -5 | -3 | 0 | -4 | -3 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -3 | -5 | -10 | -10 | -5 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 23 | 24 | 27 |
Bad time to buy | 40 | 40 | 38 | 36 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 42 | 39 | 42 | 49 | 48 | 43 |
Question Difference | -8 | -8 | -5 | -4 | -14 | -16 | -18 | -14 | -10 | -14 | -26 | -24 | -16 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 93.4 | 94.6 | 96.8 | 96.5 | 90.7 | 90.5 | 89.3 | 90.8 | 90.7 | 87.0 | 80.4 | 81.7 | 84.7 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||||
2022 | July | August | September | ||||||||||
Date | 27-3 | 4-10 | 11-17 | 18-24 | 25-31 | 1-7 | 8-14 | 15-21 | 22-28 | 29-4 | 5-11 | 12-18 | 19-25 |
Interviews | 1,506 | 1,498 | 1,480 | 1,496 | 1,483 | 1,528 | 1,541 | 1,517 | 1,510 | ||||
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 21 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 23 | ||||
Worse off | 43 | 45 | 46 | 43 | 42 | 43 | 41 | 42 | 41 | ||||
Question Difference | -22 | -23 | -25 | -20 | -19 | -21 | -16 | -18 | -18 | ||||
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 32 | ||||
Worse off | 31 | 34 | 33 | 35 | 32 | 35 | 31 | 30 | 31 | ||||
Question Difference | -1 | -4 | -3 | -5 | 0 | -6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 7 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 8 | ||||
Bad times | 38 | 42 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 45 | 37 | 34 | 32 | ||||
Question Difference | -31 | -35 | -33 | -33 | -32 | -39 | -31 | -25 | -24 | ||||
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 13 | 12 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | ||||
Bad times | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 18 | ||||
Question Difference | -6 | -8 | -5 | -9 | -6 | -8 | -7 | -7 | -5 | ||||
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 26 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 20 | ||||
Bad time to buy | 47 | 47 | 48 | 46 | 45 | 48 | 49 | 46 | 49 | ||||
Question Difference | -21 | -22 | -25 | -21 | -22 | -25 | -26 | -24 | -29 | ||||
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 83.7 | 81.6 | 81.8 | 82.4 | 84.1 | 80.3 | 84.2 | 85.6 | 85.0 | ||||
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | ||||||||||||
2022 | January | February | March | |||||||||
Date | 4-9 | 10-16 | 17-23 | 24-30 | 31-6 | 7-13 | 14-20 | 21-27 | 28-6 | 7-13 | 14-20 | 21-27 |
Interviews | 1,517 | 1,516 | 1,511 | 1,524 | 1,525 | 1,526 | 1,525 | 1,530 | 1,499 | 1,499 | 1,529 | 1,538 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
Better off | 30 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 24 |
Worse off | 23 | 30 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 35 | 36 | 40 |
Question Difference | 7 | -5 | 0 | -1 | -9 | -3 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -9 | -13 | -16 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
Better off | 38 | 36 | 35 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 37 | 36 | 33 | 35 |
Worse off | 16 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 26 |
Question Difference | 22 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 9 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
Good times | 14 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 10 |
Bad times | 24 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 27 | 29 | 34 | 30 |
Question Difference | -10 | -16 | -17 | -12 | -12 | -4 | -6 | -11 | -14 | -17 | -25 | -20 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
Good times | 21 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 14 |
Bad times | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Question Difference | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -3 | -1 | -6 | -5 | -6 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 38 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 30 |
Bad time to buy | 32 | 39 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 36 | 40 | 42 |
Question Difference | 6 | -6 | -1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -1 | -8 | -12 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 106.0 | 97.9 | 100.1 | 101.8 | 99.9 | 103.2 | 101.8 | 99.2 | 100.1 | 95.8 | 91.2 | 91.1 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | ||||||||||||
2021 | October | November | December | |||||||||
Date | 2/3 | 9/10 | 16/17 | 23/24 | 30/31 | 6/7 | 13/14 | 20/21 | 27/28 | 4/5 | 11/12 | 18/19 |
Interviews | 1,502 | 1,523 | 1,493 | 1,519 | 1,455 | 1,518 | 1,502 | 1,523 | 1,506 | 1,513 | 1,491 | 1,485 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
Better off | 29 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 32 |
Worse off | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 |
Question Difference | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
Better off | 36 | 36 | 38 | 37 | 38 | 40 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 39 | 37 | 38 |
Worse off | 14 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Question Difference | 22 | 22 | 24 | 20 | 22 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 22 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
Good times | 16 | 17 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
Bad times | 25 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 |
Question Difference | -9 | -6 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -1 | 0 | -1 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
Good times | 22 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 19 | 18 | 21 |
Bad times | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 |
Question Difference | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 5 | -2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 36 | 37 | 37 | 39 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 42 | 41 | 43 | 41 |
Bad time to buy | 33 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 30 |
Question Difference | 3 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 11 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 104.6 | 105.6 | 107.0 | 106.8 | 108.4 | 109.0 | 106.0 | 107.4 | 106.0 | 107.5 | 108.0 | 108.4 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||||
2021 | July | August | September | ||||||||||
Date | 3/4 | 10/11 | 17/18 | 24/25 | 31/1 | 7/8 | 14/15 | 21/22 | 28/29 | 4/5 | 11/12 | 18/19 | 25/26 |
Interviews | 1,510 | 1,488 | 1,514 | 1,499 | 1,468 | 1,486 | 1,495 | 1,512 | 1,502 | 1,498 | 1,523 | 1,489 | 1,535 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 27 | 27 | 29 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 28 |
Worse off | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 31 | 29 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 28 |
Question Difference | 0 | 0 | 1 | -2 | -1 | -7 | -4 | 3 | 0 | -3 | -1 | -4 | 0 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 37 | 39 | 38 | 34 | 37 | 34 | 36 | 35 | 37 | 34 | 37 | 38 | 37 |
Worse off | 15 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Question Difference | 22 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 16 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 18 | 23 | 25 | 23 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 16 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Bad times | 19 | 18 | 24 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 33 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 25 |
Question Difference | -3 | -1 | -9 | -15 | -18 | -15 | -16 | -21 | -17 | -17 | -12 | -10 | -11 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 19 | 21 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 18 |
Bad times | 16 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 |
Question Difference | 3 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 41 | 43 | 36 | 34 | 36 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 38 |
Bad time to buy | 24 | 24 | 30 | 35 | 32 | 36 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
Question Difference | 17 | 19 | 6 | -1 | 4 | -4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 107.8 | 110.0 | 104.3 | 100.7 | 101.8 | 98.6 | 101.1 | 101.6 | 101.8 | 100.0 | 103.1 | 103.3 | 103.7 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||||
2021 | April | May | June | ||||||||||
Date | 3/4 | 10/11 | 17/18 | 24/25 | 1/2 | 8/9 | 15/16 | 22/23 | 29/30 | 5/6 | 12/13 | 19/20 | 26/27 |
Interviews | 1,494 | 1,455 | 1,490 | 1,497 | 1,493 | 1,499 | 1,496 | 1,540 | 1,531 | 1,528 | 1,486 | 1,519 | 1,533 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 27 | 31 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 26 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 28 |
Worse off | 29 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 25 |
Question Difference | -2 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 3 | -1 | 4 | 3 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 39 | 41 | 39 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 37 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 38 |
Worse off | 17 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 13 |
Question Difference | 22 | 28 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 23 | 25 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 19 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 19 |
Bad times | 20 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 15 |
Question Difference | -1 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 4 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 21 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 21 |
Bad times | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
Question Difference | 8 | 12 | 14 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 39 | 43 | 44 | 44 | 44 | 40 | 45 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 45 | 42 | 45 |
Bad time to buy | 28 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Question Difference | 11 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 15 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 16 | 20 | 18 | 21 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 107.7 | 114.1 | 114.0 | 112.4 | 112.7 | 111.6 | 112.5 | 114.2 | 111.4 | 110.7 | 111.0 | 112.4 | 112.2 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | ||||||||||||
2021 | January | February | March | |||||||||
Date | 9/10 | 16/17 | 23/24 | 30/31 | 6/7 | 13/14 | 20/21 | 27/28 | 6/7 | 13/14 | 20/21 | 27/28 |
Interviews | 1,510 | 1,504 | 1,531 | 1,541 | 1,514 | 1,507 | 1,472 | 1,518 | 1,488 | 1,494 | 1,497 | 1,480 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
Better off | 26 | 25 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 30 |
Worse off | 28 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
Question Difference | -2 | -5 | -3 | 2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -3 | -1 | 3 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
Better off | 39 | 41 | 38 | 42 | 40 | 37 | 37 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 36 | 41 |
Worse off | 14 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 |
Question Difference | 25 | 28 | 26 | 30 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 22 | 27 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
Good times | 15 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 21 |
Bad times | 22 | 21 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 18 |
Question Difference | -7 | -7 | 2 | -1 | 1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
Good times | 22 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 24 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 22 |
Bad times | 13 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 13 |
Question Difference | 9 | 10 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 9 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 44 | 42 | 40 | 42 | 43 | 42 | 40 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 43 | 44 |
Bad time to buy | 24 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 |
Question Difference | 20 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 18 | 20 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 108.9 | 108.7 | 111.2 | 112.1 | 111.4 | 109.9 | 109.2 | 110.3 | 111.9 | 110.9 | 110.4 | 112.3 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | ||||||||||||
2020 | October | November | December | |||||||||
Date | 3/4 | 10/11 | 17/18 | 24/25 | Oct 31/1 | 7/8 | 14/15 | 21/22 | 28/29 | 5/6 | 12/13 | 19/20 |
Interviews | 1,533 | 1,511 | 1,541 | 1,494 | 1,529 | 1,542 | 1,517 | 1,547 | 1,509 | 1,545 | 1,539 | 1,522 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
Better off | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 22 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 27 | 24 |
Worse off | 34 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 28 |
Question Difference | -9 | -9 | -9 | -6 | -12 | -6 | -5 | -9 | -7 | -7 | -1 | -4 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
Better off | 33 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 36 | 35 | 38 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 41 | 40 |
Worse off | 18 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 12 |
Question Difference | 15 | 20 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 28 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
Good times | 8 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 15 |
Bad times | 38 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 30 | 29 | 24 | 27 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 21 |
Question Difference | -30 | -27 | -45 | -25 | -18 | -17 | -10 | -13 | -6 | -4 | -1 | -6 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
Good times | 20 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 24 |
Bad times | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 |
Question Difference | 3 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 10 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 35 | 34 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 41 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 43 | 43 | 43 |
Bad time to buy | 36 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 27 | 26 | 29 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 26 |
Question Difference | -1 | -1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 17 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 95.7 | 97.7 | 98.1 | 99.7 | 99.9 | 103.1 | 106.6 | 104.5 | 107.5 | 109.3 | 111.2 | 109.0 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||||
2020 | July | August | September | ||||||||||
Date | 4/5 | 11/12 | 18/19 | 25/26 | 1/2 | 8/9 | 15/16 | 22/23 | 29/30 | 5/6 | 12/13 | 19/20 | 26/27 |
Interviews | 1,443 | 1,437 | 1,383 | 1,540 | 1,511 | 1,530 | 1,531 | 1,547 | 1,511 | 1,521 | 1,539 | 1,521 | 1,551 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 23 | 21 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 24 |
Worse off | 37 | 34 | 34 | 36 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 35 | 35 |
Question Difference | -14 | -13 | -11 | -11 | -11 | -9 | -11 | -9 | -12 | -12 | -9 | -12 | -11 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 35 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 34 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 33 |
Worse off | 18 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 18 |
Question Difference | 17 | 16 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
Bad times | 46 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 52 | 55 | 51 | 46 | 48 | 46 | 47 | 43 | 38 |
Question Difference | -39 | -41 | -42 | -43 | -46 | -50 | -45 | -39 | -41 | -41 | -41 | -36 | -30 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 |
Bad times | 19 | 20 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 18 |
Question Difference | -2 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -2 | -4 | -1 | -4 | 1 | 2 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 35 | 33 | 35 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 37 | 35 | 34 |
Bad time to buy | 36 | 36 | 38 | 39 | 36 | 42 | 39 | 37 | 39 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 35 |
Question Difference | -1 | -3 | -3 | -8 | -3 | -11 | -10 | -4 | -7 | -3 | 2 | 0 | -1 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 92.1 | 91.6 | 90.7 | 89.0 | 88.6 | 86.5 | 88.6 | 92.7 | 90.2 | 91.1 | 92.4 | 93.5 | 95.0 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||||
2020 | April | May | June | ||||||||||
Date | 4/5 | 11/12 | 18/19 | 25/26 | 2/3 | 9/10 | 16/17 | 23/24 | 30/31 | 6/7 | 13/14 | 20/21 | 27/28 |
Interviews | 1,491 | 1,492 | 1,444 | 1,591 | 1,000 | 1,555 | 1,345 | 1,456 | 1,514 | 1,502 | 1,415 | 1,440 | 1,410 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 16 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 21 |
Worse off | 41 | 40 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 35 |
Question Difference | -25 | -19 | -21 | -20 | -16 | -18 | -12 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -11 | -13 | -14 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 25 | 32 | 36 | 30 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 38 | 35 | 34 |
Worse off | 28 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
Question Difference | -3 | 5 | 12 | 8 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 15 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 4 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 7 |
Bad times | 60 | 58 | 54 | 48 | 48 | 46 | 48 | 47 | 42 | 40 | 38 | 40 | 45 |
Question Difference | -56 | -53 | -49 | -42 | -40 | -40 | -41 | -41 | -32 | -31 | -29 | -30 | -38 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 11 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 24 | 21 | 19 | 22 | 19 |
Bad times | 28 | 20 | 18 | 23 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 19 |
Question Difference | -17 | -8 | -2 | -8 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 16 | 20 | 28 | 25 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 35 | 42 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 36 |
Bad time to buy | 55 | 54 | 47 | 38 | 45 | 39 | 39 | 38 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 31 | 34 |
Question Difference | -39 | -34 | -19 | -13 | -16 | -9 | -5 | -3 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 71.9 | 78.2 | 84.2 | 85.0 | 89.5 | 90.3 | 92.3 | 92.7 | 98.3 | 97.0 | 97.5 | 97.5 | 93.0 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||||
2020 | January | February | March | ||||||||||
Date | 4/5 | 11/12 | 18/19 | 25/26 | 1/2 | 8/9 | 15/16 | 22/23 | 29/1 | 7/8 | 14/15 | 21/22 | 28/29 |
Interviews | 1,007 | 1,004 | 1,034 | 1,009 | 1,048 | 1,019 | 1,006 | 1,003 | 1,057 | 999 | 976 | 1,715 | 1,503 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 35 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 33 | 21 | 15 |
Worse off | 23 | 25 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 39 | 47 |
Question Difference | 12 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 7 | -18 | -32 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 39 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 38 | 41 | 42 | 36 | 39 | 36 | 38 | 26 | 22 |
Worse off | 14 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 39 | 35 |
Question Difference | 25 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 28 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 18 | -13 | -13 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 19 | 3 | 3 |
Bad times | 45 | 42 | 41 | 43 | 40 | 44 | 40 | 37 | 48 | 52 | 57 | 64 | 67 |
Question Difference | -21 | -17 | -15 | -16 | -14 | -18 | -13 | -11 | -25 | -31 | -38 | -61 | -64 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 26 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 11 | 11 |
Bad times | 35 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 28 |
Question Difference | -9 | -1 | -4 | -1 | -4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -15 | -17 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 45 | 43 | 45 | 43 | 45 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 38 | 38 | 20 | 13 |
Bad time to buy | 21 | 21 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 23 | 29 | 29 | 51 | 61 |
Question Difference | 24 | 22 | 28 | 24 | 28 | 22 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 9 | 9 | -31 | -48 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 106.2 | 107.3 | 108.3 | 108.0 | 108.5 | 107.8 | 109.1 | 108.3 | 104.8 | 100.4 | 100.0 | 72.2 | 65.3 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||
2019 | October | November | December | ||||||||
Date | 5/6 | 12/13 | 19/20 | 26/27 | 2/3 | 9/10 | 16/17 | 23/24 | 30/1 | 7/8 | 14/15 |
Interviews | 1,018 | 1,044 | 994 | 992 | 1,004 | 1,002 | 1,023 | 1,038 | 1,026 | 1,044 | 999 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||
Better off | 33 | 33 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 33 | 34 | 32 |
Worse off | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
Question Difference | 10 | 10 | 7 | 12 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||
Better off | 39 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 39 | 39 | 37 | 40 | 37 | 39 |
Worse off | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 17 | 14 |
Question Difference | 23 | 24 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 21 | 25 | 20 | 25 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||
Good times | 31 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 27 | 29 |
Bad times | 34 | 36 | 35 | 37 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 39 | 40 | 38 | 39 |
Question Difference | -3 | -5 | -4 | -8 | -5 | -7 | -9 | -11 | -14 | -11 | -10 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||
Good times | 35 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
Bad times | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 30 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 32 |
Question Difference | 6 | 4 | 3 | -1 | 6 | 6 | 1 | -4 | -3 | 0 | -1 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||
Good time to buy | 43 | 41 | 46 | 43 | 45 | 42 | 41 | 42 | 44 | 45 | 42 |
Bad time to buy | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 24 |
Question Difference | 26 | 22 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 23 | 26 | 18 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 112.3 | 110.9 | 111.6 | 110.4 | 113.5 | 111.1 | 109.9 | 106.8 | 108.1 | 109.0 | 108.0 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||||
2019 | July | August | September | ||||||||||
Date | 6/7 | 13/14 | 20/21 | 27/28 | 3/4 | 10/11 | 17/18 | 24/25 | 31/1 | 7/8 | 14/15 | 21/22 | 28/29 |
Interviews | 1,013 | 998 | 1,011 | 1,004 | 1,000 | 995 | 989 | 1,003 | 999 | 999 | 1,011 | 1,028 | 967 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 35 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 36 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 30 | 37 |
Worse off | 22 | 24 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 25 | 21 | 22 |
Question Difference | 13 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 17 | 13 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 15 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 41 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 41 | 38 | 39 | 41 | 36 | 38 | 42 |
Worse off | 14 | 15 | 15 | 13 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 |
Question Difference | 27 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 22 | 24 | 29 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 35 | 33 | 37 | 40 | 36 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 34 |
Bad times | 32 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 36 | 34 | 36 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 35 |
Question Difference | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 1 | -3 | -4 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -3 | -1 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 39 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 34 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 30 | 33 | 35 |
Bad times | 28 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 30 | 28 |
Question Difference | 11 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 51 | 51 | 48 | 48 | 47 | 44 | 43 | 45 | 47 | 42 | 41 | 39 | 43 |
Bad time to buy | 17 | 17 | 20 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 18 | 21 | 19 |
Question Difference | 34 | 34 | 28 | 33 | 29 | 26 | 25 | 29 | 32 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 24 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 117.6 | 115.9 | 116.3 | 118.5 | 115.8 | 115.5 | 112.8 | 114.1 | 114.4 | 113.3 | 109.3 | 110.1 | 114.7 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||||
2019 | April | May | June | ||||||||||
Date | 6/7 | 13/14 | 20/21 | 27/28 | 4/5 | 11/12 | 18/19 | 25/26 | 1/2 | 8/9 | 15/16 | 22/23 | 29/30 |
Interviews | 1,050 | 1,098 | 999 | 1,017 | 1,021 | 980 | 993 | 997 | 995 | 983 | 1,003 | 1,002 | 1,007 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 28 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 30 |
Worse off | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 23 | 23 | 21 |
Question Difference | 3 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 9 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 36 | 36 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 39 | 39 |
Worse off | 14 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 |
Question Difference | 22 | 23 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 25 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 36 | 36 | 37 | 35 | 37 | 31 | 35 | 38 | 38 | 35 | 33 | 30 | 36 |
Bad times | 28 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 31 | 32 | 35 | 29 |
Question Difference | 8 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 1 | -5 | 7 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 34 | 36 | 41 | 39 | 36 | 35 | 36 | 40 | 39 | 37 | 36 | 33 | 37 |
Bad times | 22 | 22 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 27 | 24 |
Question Difference | 12 | 14 | 22 | 19 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 17 | 17 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 13 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 40 | 42 | 42 | 47 | 44 | 43 | 46 | 43 | 43 | 47 | 45 | 53 | 55 |
Bad time to buy | 19 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 |
Question Difference | 21 | 22 | 23 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 29 | 25 | 23 | 30 | 28 | 36 | 40 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 113.2 | 115.3 | 119.5 | 117.6 | 117.3 | 114.8 | 117.2 | 118.6 | 116.9 | 114.6 | 114.2 | 114.3 | 118.9 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||||
2019 | January | February | March | ||||||||||
Date | 5/6 | 12/13 | 19/20 | 26/27 | 2/3 | 9/10 | 16/17 | 23/24 | 2/3 | 9/10 | 16/17 | 23/24 | 30/31 |
Interviews | 1,165 | 973 | 1,036 | 971 | 1,033 | 1,072 | 1,060 | 1,069 | 1,047 | 1,030 | 990 | 1,002 | 1,007 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 31 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 35 | 30 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 33 | 30 | 29 |
Worse off | 25 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Question Difference | 6 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 6 | 5 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 41 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 41 | 39 | 43 | 37 | 42 | 39 | 38 | 35 | 36 |
Worse off | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
Question Difference | 27 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 30 | 23 | 29 | 22 | 25 | 20 | 21 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 34 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 37 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 36 |
Bad times | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 36 | 31 | 33 | 29 |
Question Difference | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -5 | -1 | -1 | 7 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 36 | 33 | 34 | 39 | 39 | 36 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 34 | 32 | 36 | 35 |
Bad times | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 24 |
Question Difference | 11 | 9 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 11 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 49 | 51 | 47 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 44 | 47 | 44 | 44 | 43 | 43 | 47 |
Bad time to buy | 19 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 |
Question Difference | 30 | 35 | 31 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 28 | 25 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 30 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 115.2 | 116.8 | 115.7 | 116.5 | 118.1 | 114.1 | 115.2 | 114.1 | 114.8 | 109.5 | 111.9 | 111.8 | 114.7 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||
2018 | October | November | December | ||||||||
Date | 6/7 | 13/14 | 20/21 | 27/28 | 3/4 | 10/11 | 17/18 | 24/25 | 1/2 | 8/9 | 15/16 |
Interviews | 1,220 | 989 | 997 | 1,096 | 1,181 | 1,101 | 1,030 | 1,001 | 1,103 | 1,035 | 965 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||
Better off | 34 | 37 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 36 | 32 | 29 | 35 | 34 | 35 |
Worse off | 24 | 23 | 27 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 24 |
Question Difference | 10 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 13 | 11 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||
Better off | 41 | 42 | 39 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 36 | 37 | 39 | 41 |
Worse off | 15 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 15 |
Question Difference | 26 | 27 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 26 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||
Good times | 37 | 36 | 32 | 35 | 34 | 38 | 37 | 40 | 39 | 33 | 35 |
Bad times | 29 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 29 |
Question Difference | 8 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 6 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||
Good times | 38 | 40 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 36 | 39 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 37 |
Bad times | 27 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 |
Question Difference | 11 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||
Good time to buy | 48 | 50 | 44 | 42 | 51 | 48 | 48 | 50 | 48 | 48 | 50 |
Bad time to buy | 17 | 15 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 20 | 19 |
Question Difference | 31 | 35 | 25 | 22 | 34 | 30 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 28 | 31 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 117.3 | 119.5 | 112.3 | 114.6 | 116.8 | 119.8 | 117.8 | 118.6 | 119.5 | 117.7 | 117.8 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | ||||||||||||||
2018 | July | August | September | |||||||||||
Date | June 30/ July 1 | 7/8 | 14/15 | 21/22 | 28/29 | 4/5 | 11/12 | 18/19 | 25/26 | 1/2 | 8/9 | 15/16 | 22/23 | 29/30 |
Interviews | 1,024 | 1,108 | 1,076 | 1,107 | 973 | 1,163 | 1,045 | 1,093 | 1,084 | 1,111 | 1,120 | 1,088 | 985 | 950 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||||
Better off | 33 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 35 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 35 | 35 |
Worse off | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Question Difference | 10 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 12 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||||
Better off | 39 | 39 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 43 | 37 | 39 | 38 | 40 | 40 | 41 | 41 |
Worse off | 15 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 14 |
Question Difference | 24 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 27 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||||
Good times | 36 | 39 | 39 | 35 | 38 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 34 | 36 |
Bad times | 27 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 28 |
Question Difference | 9 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 8 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||||
Good times | 38 | 38 | 41 | 38 | 38 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 39 | 40 | 36 | 38 | 36 | 36 |
Bad times | 24 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 23 |
Question Difference | 14 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 16 | 12 | 15 | 12 | 13 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 58 | 56 | 58 | 56 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 47 | 49 | 48 | 50 | 47 | 49 |
Bad time to buy | 13 | 16 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 |
Question Difference | 45 | 40 | 43 | 43 | 37 | 34 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 33 | 30 | 33 | 28 | 30 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 120.4 | 120.1 | 121.5 | 118.9 | 119.8 | 118.9 | 118.2 | 114.1 | 116.5 | 117.7 | 116.2 | 118.0 | 117.2 | 118.1 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||||
2018 | April | May | June | ||||||||||
Date | Mar 31/ Apr 1 | 7/8 | 14/15 | 21/22 | 28/29 | 5/6 | 12/13 | 19/20 | 26/27 | 2/3 | 9/10 | 16/17 | 23/24 |
Interviews | 1,008 | 1,188 | 1,045 | 1,171 | 1,126 | 1,150 | 966 | 986 | 1,010 | 997 | 1,114 | 1,127 | 1,062 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 32 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 35 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 32 |
Worse off | 27 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 25 |
Question Difference | 5 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 7 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 41 | 40 | 41 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 42 | 43 | 38 | 42 | 41 | 46 | 39 |
Worse off | 14 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
Question Difference | 27 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 32 | 24 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 32 | 32 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 36 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 35 | 41 | 38 | 38 |
Bad times | 29 | 29 | 31 | 28 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 29 | 25 | 27 | 22 |
Question Difference | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 6 | 16 | 11 | 16 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 34 | 35 | 34 | 37 | 37 | 36 | 40 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 41 | 39 | 38 |
Bad times | 26 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 27 | 23 | 22 | 21 |
Question Difference | 8 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 18 | 15 | 12 | 8 | 18 | 17 | 17 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 51 | 53 | 50 | 52 | 51 | 55 | 52 | 55 | 52 | 54 | 58 | 59 | 57 |
Bad time to buy | 16 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 14 | 13 | 14 |
Question Difference | 35 | 37 | 31 | 36 | 35 | 41 | 38 | 41 | 36 | 36 | 44 | 46 | 43 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 115.5 | 115.1 | 116.0 | 118.4 | 119.2 | 119.6 | 120.8 | 121.6 | 117.7 | 116.5 | 123.0 | 122.1 | 121.4 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | ||||||||||||
2018 | January | February | March | |||||||||
Date | 6/7 | 13/14 | 20/21 | 27/28 | 3/4 | 10/11 | 17/18 | 24/25 | 3/4 | 10/11 | 17/18 | 24/25 |
Interviews | 1,065 | 968 | 1,021 | 999 | 1,020 | 1,018 | 990 | 956 | 956 | 1,023 | 1,008 | 982 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
Better off | 35 | 36 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 34 | 33 |
Worse off | 22 | 21 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 28 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 24 | 26 |
Question Difference | 13 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 7 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
Better off | 43 | 42 | 43 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 41 | 44 |
Worse off | 13 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 |
Question Difference | 30 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 27 | 30 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
Good times | 38 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 42 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 37 | 35 | 37 | 32 |
Bad times | 25 | 24 | 28 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 28 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 30 |
Question Difference | 13 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 10 | 2 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
Good times | 39 | 39 | 37 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 34 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 33 |
Bad times | 23 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 28 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Question Difference | 16 | 15 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 9 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 54 | 59 | 56 | 55 | 55 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 55 |
Bad time to buy | 16 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 16 |
Question Difference | 38 | 44 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 39 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 122.0 | 123.5 | 119.4 | 120.9 | 122.7 | 119.5 | 115.3 | 117.9 | 119.0 | 116.0 | 118.5 | 117.4 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | ||||||||||||
2017 | October | November | December | |||||||||
Date | 30/1 | 7/8 | 14/15 | 21/22 | 28/29 | 4/5 | 11/12 | 18/19 | 25/26 | 2/3 | 9/10 | 16/17 |
Interviews | 988 | 1,276 | 1,017 | 1,133 | 994 | 1,057 | 1,031 | 1,078 | 1,033 | 1,090 | 1,080 | 964 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
Better off | 31 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 31 |
Worse off | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 24 |
Question Difference | 6 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
Better off | 40 | 40 | 42 | 41 | 39 | 37 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 41 | 39 | 39 |
Worse off | 17 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 15 |
Question Difference | 23 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 23 | 24 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
Good times | 33 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 35 |
Bad times | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 27 |
Question Difference | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 8 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
Good times | 33 | 33 | 31 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 36 | 34 | 35 |
Bad times | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 24 | 25 |
Question Difference | 6 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 10 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 50 | 51 | 48 | 48 | 51 | 51 | 52 | 51 | 52 | 51 | 53 | 51 |
Bad time to buy | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 19 | 18 |
Question Difference | 31 | 33 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 34 | 33 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 113.4 | 113.8 | 112.4 | 113.3 | 113.4 | 112.6 | 114.8 | 116.4 | 115.0 | 115.8 | 115.1 | 116.5 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||||
2017 | July | August | September | ||||||||||
Date | 1/2 | 8/9 | 15/16 | 22/23 | 29/30 | 5/6 | 12/13 | 19/20 | 26/27 | 2/3 | 9/10 | 16/17 | 23/24 |
Interviews | 978 | 959 | 999 | 1,093 | 1,032 | 1,025 | 1,036 | 980 | 1,023 | 968 | 987 | 1,102 | 1,268 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 34 |
Worse off | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 25 | 26 |
Question Difference | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 8 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 41 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 41 | 38 | 40 | 36 | 40 | 38 | 43 | 41 | 42 |
Worse off | 19 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 15 | 17 |
Question Difference | 22 | 21 | 26 | 25 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 16 | 24 | 22 | 27 | 26 | 25 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 34 | 30 | 28 | 33 | 39 | 33 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 33 | 28 | 33 | 32 |
Bad times | 34 | 36 | 34 | 32 | 26 | 32 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 35 | 34 | 33 |
Question Difference | 0 | -6 | -6 | 1 | 13 | 1 | -5 | -6 | -1 | 2 | -7 | -1 | -1 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 35 | 35 | 32 | 34 | 37 | 33 | 33 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 35 | 32 |
Bad times | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 24 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 32 | 25 | 28 |
Question Difference | 6 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 5 | 5 | -2 | 0 | 5 | -2 | 10 | 4 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 55 | 57 | 54 | 56 | 55 | 52 | 50 | 52 | 54 | 52 | 47 | 50 | 52 |
Bad time to buy | 15 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 19 | 17 |
Question Difference | 40 | 41 | 38 | 40 | 38 | 35 | 30 | 35 | 37 | 36 | 26 | 31 | 35 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 114.5 | 113.0 | 112.5 | 115.1 | 118.4 | 113.7 | 111.7 | 109.2 | 113.5 | 114.1 | 109.8 | 114.8 | 114.1 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||||
2017 | April | May | June | ||||||||||
Date | 1/2 | 8/9 | 15/16 | 22/23 | 29/30 | 6/7 | 13/14 | 20/21 | 27/28 | 3/4 | 10/11 | 17/18 | 24/25 |
Interviews | 1,054 | 1,053 | 941 | 1,121 | 1,216 | 1,026 | 1,005 | 1,111 | 1,054 | 990 | 1,065 | 1,121 | 942 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 29 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 33 | 29 | 29 |
Worse off | 27 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 24 | 29 | 29 |
Question Difference | 2 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 39 | 39 | 42 | 40 | 37 | 39 | 36 | 39 | 37 | 38 | 41 | 40 | 40 |
Worse off | 17 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 19 |
Question Difference | 22 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 22 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 21 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 29 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 |
Bad times | 34 | 34 | 34 | 38 | 36 | 31 | 34 | 35 | 32 | 30 | 35 | 34 | 33 |
Question Difference | -5 | -3 | -5 | -10 | -8 | -3 | -7 | -6 | -3 | -2 | -7 | -6 | -3 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 33 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 |
Bad times | 30 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 29 |
Question Difference | 3 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 50 | 55 | 49 | 51 | 50 | 48 | 50 | 54 | 53 | 55 | 53 | 57 | 54 |
Bad time to buy | 16 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 |
Question Difference | 34 | 40 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 33 | 36 | 39 | 41 | 38 | 41 | 38 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 111.1 | 114.8 | 112.6 | 111.2 | 111.3 | 112.3 | 109.4 | 110.5 | 112.2 | 112.9 | 112.9 | 112.4 | 111.8 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | ||||||||||||
2017 | January | February | March | |||||||||
Date | 7/8 | 14/15 | 21/22 | 28/29 | 4/5 | 11/12 | 18/19 | 25/26 | 4/5 | 11/12 | 18/19 | 25/26 |
Interviews | 1,019 | 1,050 | 1,041 | 1,006 | 1,011 | 1,042 | 1,010 | 1,065 | 974 | 967 | 1,106 | 1,153 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
Better off | 33 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 31 | 33 | 29 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
Worse off | 20 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 20 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 26 |
Question Difference | 13 | 8 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
Better off | 44 | 44 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 44 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 41 |
Worse off | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
Question Difference | 33 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 26 | 26 | 34 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 25 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
Good times | 32 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 36 | 32 | 31 | 32 |
Bad times | 30 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 33 |
Question Difference | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | -3 | -1 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
Good times | 35 | 35 | 33 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 33 |
Bad times | 24 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 24 | 26 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 30 | 27 |
Question Difference | 11 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 55 | 56 | 53 | 53 | 49 | 51 | 50 | 53 | 50 | 50 | 52 | 52 |
Bad time to buy | 14 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 |
Question Difference | 41 | 43 | 39 | 39 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 40 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 120.1 | 119.3 | 117.0 | 118.1 | 117.5 | 116.4 | 113.7 | 119.1 | 113.9 | 113.1 | 112.0 | 113.8 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||
2016 | October | November | December | ||||||||
Date | 1/2 | 8/9 | 15/16 | 22/23 | 29/30 | 5/6 | 12/13 | 19/20 | 26/27 | 3/4 | 10/11 |
Interviews | 1,028 | 945 | 972 | 953 | 961 | 970 | 1,024 | 1,022 | 1,009 | 1,015 | 1,054 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||
Better off | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 33 |
Worse off | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 23 |
Question Difference | 13 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 10 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||
Better off | 39 | 42 | 43 | 36 | 39 | 41 | 41 | 41 | 39 | 42 | 41 |
Worse off | 11 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 13 |
Question Difference | 28 | 29 | 30 | 21 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 28 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||
Good times | 32 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 33 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 26 |
Bad times | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 34 |
Question Difference | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | -3 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -8 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||
Good times | 32 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 35 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 33 |
Bad times | 21 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 |
Question Difference | 11 | 11 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 9 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||
Good time to buy | 48 | 47 | 48 | 47 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 49 | 48 | 50 | 47 |
Bad time to buy | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 19 |
Question Difference | 33 | 32 | 35 | 32 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 33 | 31 | 36 | 28 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 117.9 | 117.5 | 117.8 | 113.6 | 114.1 | 117.8 | 118.2 | 115.5 | 115.4 | 118.6 | 113.4 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||||
2016 | July | August | September | ||||||||||
Date | 2/3 | 9/10 | 16/17 | 23/24 | 30/31 | 6/7 | 13/14 | 20/21 | 27/28 | 3/4 | 10/11 | 17/18 | 24/25 |
Interviews | 1,093 | 950 | 988 | 1,104 | 961 | 1,056 | 1,057 | 1,081 | 996 | 990 | 1,030 | 1,064 | 1,016 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 37 |
Worse off | 23 | 32 | 23 | 23 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 21 | 23 | 20 | 24 | 21 |
Question Difference | 7 | -3 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 16 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 36 | 43 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 38 | 39 | 41 | 43 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 42 |
Worse off | 12 | 13 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 14 | 12 |
Question Difference | 24 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 28 | 24 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 30 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 29 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 32 | 28 | 31 | 36 | 33 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 32 |
Bad times | 29 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 27 | 26 | 31 | 34 | 29 | 30 | 26 |
Question Difference | 0 | -4 | -1 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 4 | 10 | 2 | -6 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 34 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 38 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 33 | 35 |
Bad times | 22 | 23 | 26 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 25 | 28 | 24 | 24 | 23 |
Question Difference | 12 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 12 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 51 | 49 | 48 | 50 | 51 | 51 | 50 | 55 | 53 | 52 | 52 | 49 | 53 |
Bad time to buy | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 17 | 12 | 16 | 14 |
Question Difference | 36 | 34 | 33 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 43 | 40 | 35 | 40 | 33 | 39 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 115.8 | 115.2 | 114.9 | 115.5 | 118.0 | 114.7 | 117.6 | 121.8 | 118.4 | 114.3 | 118.1 | 115.5 | 120.6 |
* The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||||
2016 | April | May | June | ||||||||||
Date | 2/3 | 9/10 | 16/17 | 23/24 | 30/1 | 7/8 | 14/15 | 21/22 | 28/29 | 4/5 | 11/12 | 18/19 | 25/26 |
Interviews | 1,053 | 979 | 996 | 1,035 | 1,048 | 960 | 1,008 | 1,003 | 970 | 916 | 1,081 | 1,003 | 1,049 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 32 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 32 |
Worse off | 23 | 26 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 20 | 19 | 23 |
Question Difference | 9 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 9 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 40 | 42 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 40 | 36 | 39 | 37 | 38 | 42 |
Worse off | 12 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Question Difference | 28 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 23 | 27 | 26 | 27 | 31 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 27 | 28 | 31 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 26 | 30 | 29 | 32 | 27 |
Bad times | 31 | 34 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 32 |
Question Difference | -4 | -6 | 1 | -6 | -2 | -3 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -5 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 29 | 31 | 34 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 |
Bad times | 26 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 21 |
Question Difference | 3 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 10 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 48 | 48 | 53 | 47 | 49 | 49 | 48 | 49 | 51 | 52 | 50 | 54 | 52 |
Bad time to buy | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 13 | 15 | 13 |
Question Difference | 31 | 31 | 36 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 34 | 36 | 40 | 37 | 39 | 39 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 113.4 | 112.0 | 115.8 | 111.7 | 113.9 | 113.9 | 115.1 | 115.7 | 113.2 | 116.8 | 116.4 | 118.8 | 116.8 |
* The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||||
2016 | January | February | March | ||||||||||
Date | 2/3 | 9/10 | 16/17 | 23/24 | 30/31 | 6/7 | 13/14 | 20/21 | 27/28 | 5/6 | 12/13 | 19/20 | 26/27 |
Interviews | 968 | 981 | 1,013 | 1,071 | 1,007 | 982 | 986 | 996 | 976 | 1,035 | 1,029 | 1,010 | 1,025 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 32 | 29 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 30 |
Worse off | 19 | 27 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 21 | 24 |
Question Difference | 13 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 11 | 6 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 37 | 38 | 42 | 42 | 40 | 40 | 39 | 41 | 40 | 40 | 46 | 40 | 40 |
Worse off | 13 | 16 | 14 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 12 |
Question Difference | 24 | 22 | 28 | 30 | 27 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 35 | 27 | 28 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 29 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 27 |
Bad times | 30 | 30 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 37 | 32 | 33 | 36 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
Question Difference | -1 | -2 | -8 | -11 | -10 | -11 | -6 | -6 | -12 | -1 | -2 | 2 | -3 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 31 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 28 | 33 | 30 | 33 | 32 |
Bad times | 24 | 22 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 20 |
Question Difference | 7 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 9 | 12 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 54 | 55 | 50 | 46 | 46 | 49 | 51 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 49 | 48 | 47 |
Bad time to buy | 15 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 |
Question Difference | 39 | 38 | 31 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 34 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 116.3 | 114.1 | 113.2 | 112.2 | 111.2 | 111.4 | 113.6 | 114.3 | 111.3 | 114.8 | 116.4 | 116.0 | 114.5 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||
2015 | October | November | December | ||||||||
Date | 3/4 | 10/11 | 17/18 | 24/25 | 31/1 | 7/8 | 14/15 | 21/22 | 28/29 | 5/6 | 12/13 |
Interviews | 883 | 1,001 | 1,029 | 1,007 | 1,009 | 1,028 | 1,004 | 1,053 | 1,057 | 1,006 | 1,004 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||
Better off | 30 | 31 | 33 | 27 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 31 |
Worse off | 26 | 22 | 25 | 23 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 25 | 21 | 25 |
Question Difference | 4 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 10 | 6 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||
Better off | 36 | 41 | 38 | 38 | 40 | 38 | 42 | 36 | 38 | 41 | 39 |
Worse off | 14 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 12 | 13 |
Question Difference | 22 | 30 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 29 | 23 | 25 | 29 | 26 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||
Good times | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 28 | 33 | 30 |
Bad times | 33 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 30 |
Question Difference | -4 | -1 | -1 | -3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 2 | 0 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||
Good times | 29 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 30 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 29 | 36 | 33 |
Bad times | 27 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 23 |
Question Difference | 2 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 10 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||
Good time to buy | 45 | 46 | 44 | 48 | 46 | 47 | 47 | 47 | 49 | 51 | 51 |
Bad time to buy | 19 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 16 | 19 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 20 | 16 |
Question Difference | 26 | 27 | 23 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 35 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 110.0 | 115.6 | 113.3 | 113.4 | 115.2 | 116.6 | 115.9 | 114.5 | 112.8 | 116.3 | 115.4 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||||
2015 | July | August | September | ||||||||||
Date | 4/5 | 11/12 | 18/19 | 25/26 | 1/2 | 8/9 | 15/16 | 22/23 | 29/30 | 5/6 | 12/13 | 19/20 | 26/27 |
Interviews | 1,035 | 1,006 | 1,088 | 1,076 | 1,007 | 1,024 | 1,006 | 1,017 | 1,028 | 1,023 | 999 | 1,030 | 1,002 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 30 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 33 | 32 |
Worse off | 26 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 |
Question Difference | 4 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 9 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 10 | 8 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 36 | 35 | 36 | 39 | 36 | 38 | 36 | 36 | 39 | 36 | 35 | 38 | 36 |
Worse off | 14 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 11 | 13 |
Question Difference | 22 | 19 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 22 | 27 | 20 | 21 | 27 | 23 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 26 | 23 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 26 | 23 | 21 | 31 | 27 |
Bad times | 35 | 40 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 37 | 39 | 39 | 28 | 32 |
Question Difference | -9 | -17 | -7 | -9 | -3 | -5 | -8 | -6 | -11 | -16 | -18 | 3 | -5 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 31 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 26 | 33 | 32 |
Bad times | 25 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 27 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 26 | 29 | 23 | 24 |
Question Difference | 6 | -2 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 9 | 3 | -3 | 10 | 8 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 49 | 47 | 49 | 52 | 46 | 49 | 47 | 50 | 49 | 42 | 41 | 44 | 41 |
Bad time to buy | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 22 |
Question Difference | 32 | 30 | 33 | 35 | 28 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 19 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 111.0 | 107.0 | 111.8 | 112.5 | 112.9 | 112.5 | 113.2 | 113.0 | 113.3 | 106.7 | 105.3 | 114.5 | 110.6 |
* The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||||
2015 | April | May | June | ||||||||||
Date | 4/5 | 11/12 | 18/19 | 25/26 | 2/3 | 9/10 | 16/17 | 23/24 | 30/31 | 6/7 | 13/14 | 20/21 | 27/28 |
Interviews | 1,020 | 1,017 | 1,012 | 1,000 | 1,016 | 1,008 | 1,016 | 1,079 | 1,040 | 1,107 | 1,024 | 1,136 | 1,071 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 30 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 31 |
Worse off | 25 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 23 | 24 |
Question Difference | 5 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 7 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 37 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 35 | 38 | 37 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 40 | 39 | 38 |
Worse off | 15 | 15 | 13 | 15 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Question Difference | 22 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 19 | 24 | 23 | 27 | 23 | 21 | 25 | 24 | 24 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 26 | 25 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 26 | 31 |
Bad times | 33 | 37 | 38 | 34 | 34 | 37 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 32 |
Question Difference | -7 | -12 | -15 | -8 | -9 | -10 | 0 | -5 | -4 | -6 | -2 | -7 | -1 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 30 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 36 | 29 | 34 | 32 | 34 |
Bad times | 24 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 25 |
Question Difference | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 9 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 41 | 48 | 50 | 50 | 46 | 46 | 49 | 48 | 49 | 51 | 54 | 55 | 55 |
Bad time to buy | 18 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 14 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 12 |
Question Difference | 23 | 29 | 30 | 35 | 29 | 27 | 35 | 29 | 31 | 38 | 38 | 40 | 43 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 109.7 | 109.8 | 108.8 | 111.8 | 108.7 | 110.6 | 114.6 | 113.5 | 113.5 | 112.1 | 114.5 | 114.0 | 116.3 |
* The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||||
2015 | January | February | March | ||||||||||
Date | 3/4 | 10/11 | 17/18 | 24/25 | 31/1 | 7/8 | 14/15 | 21/22 | 28/1 | 7/8 | 14/15 | 21/22 | 28/29 |
Interviews | 1,118 | 1,003 | 1,086 | 1,013 | 1,021 | 1,105 | 1,047 | 993 | 1,016 | 1,083 | 1,001 | 1,026 | 1,011 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 31 | 29 | 29 | 32 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 28 |
Worse off | 23 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 27 | 24 |
Question Difference | 8 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 4 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||
Better off | 37 | 37 | 41 | 38 | 38 | 41 | 41 | 38 | 39 | 39 | 39 | 40 | 36 |
Worse off | 18 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 16 | 11 |
Question Difference | 19 | 20 | 26 | 21 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 23 | 24 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 25 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 26 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 25 | 21 | 26 | 29 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 28 |
Bad times | 37 | 36 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 35 | 33 |
Question Difference | -11 | -9 | -3 | -6 | -6 | -9 | -13 | -9 | -5 | -7 | -8 | -6 | -5 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
Good times | 33 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 28 | 26 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 31 |
Bad times | 25 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 26 | 23 |
Question Difference | 8 | 5 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 54 | 56 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 50 | 49 | 46 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 50 | 47 |
Bad time to buy | 19 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Question Difference | 35 | 39 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 27 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 32 | 29 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 111.7 | 112.0 | 113.6 | 113.2 | 112.4 | 111.7 | 109.8 | 110.8 | 112.5 | 110.3 | 110.8 | 111.4 | 112.3 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||
2014 | October | November | December | ||||||||
Date | 4/5 | 11/12 | 18/19 | 25/26 | 1/2 | 8/9 | 15/16 | 22/23 | 29/30 | 6/7 | 13/14 |
Interviews | 1,017 | 1,129 | 1,085 | 1,061 | 1,042 | 1,143 | 1,095 | 1,002 | 1,005 | 1,001 | 1,007 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||
better off | 30 | 34 | 29 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 30 |
worse off | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 27 | 25 |
Question Difference | 5 | 9 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||
better off | 37 | 40 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 39 | 34 | 36 | 37 | 37 | 40 |
worse off | 16 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 15 |
Question Difference | 21 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 25 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||
good times | 26 | 29 | 27 | 33 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 27 | 24 |
bad times | 32 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 33 | 36 |
Question Difference | -6 | -4 | -5 | 4 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -6 | -12 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||
good times | 31 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 30 | 35 | 32 | 36 | 34 | 29 | 28 |
bad times | 23 | 26 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 26 | 25 |
Question Difference | 8 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 3 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||
good time to buy | 51 | 51 | 48 | 48 | 49 | 49 | 52 | 51 | 48 | 48 | 50 |
bad time to buy | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 20 |
Question Difference | 35 | 35 | 31 | 31 | 34 | 31 | 35 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 30 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 112.6 | 113.8 | 111.6 | 114.6 | 114.6 | 114.8 | 113.0 | 114.3 | 113.9 | 110.4 | 110.2 |
*The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||||
2014 | July | August | September | ||||||||||
Date | 5/6 | 12/13 | 19/20 | 26/27 | 2/3 | 9/10 | 16/17 | 23/24 | 30/31 | 6/7 | 13/14 | 20/21 | 27/28 |
Interviews | 1,079 | 1,043 | 1,145 | 1,065 | 1,080 | 1,150 | 1,036 | 1,085 | 1,185 | 1,078 | 1,175 | 1,081 | 1,024 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||
better off | 24 | 26 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 28 | 33 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 32 |
worse off | 30 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 23 | 26 | 25 | 27 | 26 | 23 |
Question Difference | -6 | -2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | -1 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 9 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||
better off | 34 | 34 | 37 | 38 | 36 | 36 | 39 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 35 | 38 | 39 |
worse off | 23 | 21 | 16 | 16 | 16 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 15 |
Question Difference | 11 | 13 | 21 | 22 | 20 | 17 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 23 | 24 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
good times | 25 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 24 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 30 |
bad times | 38 | 35 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 34 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 34 |
Question Difference | -13 | -7 | -1 | 2 | -1 | -10 | -3 | -1 | -4 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -4 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
good times | 29 | 32 | 31 | 34 | 34 | 28 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 34 | 30 |
bad times | 26 | 25 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 26 |
Question Difference | 3 | 7 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 4 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||||
good time to buy | 51 | 50 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 48 | 50 | 48 | 50 | 53 | 49 | 47 | 50 |
bad time to buy | 20 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 18 | 15 |
Question Difference | 31 | 33 | 35 | 40 | 41 | 30 | 33 | 30 | 35 | 38 | 31 | 29 | 35 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 105.1 | 108.7 | 113.5 | 116.2 | 115.0 | 108.5 | 112.5 | 113.5 | 112.6 | 113.3 | 111.3 | 112.9 | 113.7 |
* The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||||
2014 | April | May | June | ||||||||||
Date | 5/6 | 12/13 | 19/20 | 26/27 | 3/4 | 10/11 | 17/18 | 24/25 | 31/1 | 7/8 | 14/15 | 21/22 | 28/29 |
Interviews | 983 | 1,072 | 1,006 | 1,117 | 1,014 | 1,003 | 1,116 | 1,180 | 1,021 | 1,155 | 977 | 1,100 | 978 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||
better off | 30 | 28 | 31 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 28 |
worse off | 25 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 24 | 28 | 30 | 28 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 32 |
Question Difference | 5 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 5 | -1 | -4 | -3 | -6 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -4 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||
better off | 42 | 38 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 32 | 36 | 33 | 34 |
worse off | 13 | 15 | 14 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 23 |
Question Difference | 29 | 23 | 24 | 21 | 17 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 10 | 11 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
good times | 26 | 29 | 34 | 27 | 24 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 |
bad times | 32 | 33 | 29 | 34 | 41 | 39 | 42 | 44 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 39 | 40 |
Question Difference | -6 | -4 | 5 | -7 | -17 | -17 | -19 | -24 | -13 | -16 | -16 | -15 | -16 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
good times | 31 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
bad times | 24 | 25 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 26 | 28 |
Question Difference | 7 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 0 | -1 | 0 | -1 | 3 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||||
good time to buy | 51 | 51 | 52 | 51 | 47 | 45 | 42 | 45 | 44 | 46 | 45 | 50 | 54 |
bad time to buy | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 25 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 17 | 20 |
Question Difference | 35 | 34 | 35 | 34 | 27 | 25 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 26 | 24 | 33 | 34 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 114.0 | 112.7 | 116.1 | 111.0 | 106.3 | 103.7 | 100.4 | 99.3 | 102.2 | 102.2 | 103.2 | 105.7 | 105.4 |
* The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||||
2014 | January | February | March | ||||||||||
Date | 4/5 | 11/12 | 18/19 | 25/26 | 1/2 | 8/9 | 15/16 | 22/23 | 1/2 | 8/9 | 15/16 | 22/23 | 29/30 |
Interviews | 995 | 1,012 | 1,018 | 1,052 | 1,077 | 979 | 981 | 1,026 | 913 | 1,001 | 966 | 1,023 | 944 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||
better off | 29 | 33 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 27 | 29 | 33 |
worse off | 26 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 24 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 27 | 26 | 24 |
Question Difference | 3 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||
better off | 43 | 42 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 44 | 44 | 41 | 39 | 40 | 42 | 42 | 40 |
worse off | 14 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 15 |
Question Difference | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 25 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
good times | 30 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 |
bad times | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 36 | 39 | 40 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 33 |
Question Difference | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | -9 | -14 | -14 | -9 | -9 | -5 | -5 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
good times | 31 | 32 | 36 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 34 | 31 |
bad times | 22 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 27 | 23 | 26 | 26 | 28 | 25 | 25 | 23 | 24 |
Question Difference | 9 | 9 | 13 | 10 | 8 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 7 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||||
good time to buy | 56 | 56 | 54 | 52 | 52 | 49 | 46 | 50 | 47 | 52 | 51 | 52 | 52 |
bad time to buy | 15 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 16 |
Question Difference | 41 | 40 | 36 | 37 | 35 | 31 | 28 | 31 | 27 | 37 | 33 | 37 | 36 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 116.4 | 117.5 | 116.3 | 116.4 | 115.2 | 116.0 | 112.0 | 110.4 | 109.6 | 113.4 | 112.2 | 114.5 | 114.3 |
* The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||
2013 | October | November | December | ||||||||
Date | 5/6 | 12/13 | 19/20 | 26/27 | 2/3 | 9/10 | 16/17 | 23/24 | 30/1 | 7/8 | 14/15 |
Interviews | 1,301 | 1,016 | 1,043 | 1,000 | 1,001 | 1,014 | 1,017 | 1,018 | 1,012 | 1,021 | 966 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||
better off | 32 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
worse off | 24 | 22 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 24 | 21 | 25 | 23 | 25 | 26 |
Question Difference | 8 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 5 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||
better off | 40 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 39 | 40 | 43 | 39 | 40 | 39 | 41 |
worse off | 12 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 16 | 15 |
Question Difference | 28 | 33 | 34 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 29 | 23 | 26 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||
good times | 34 | 37 | 37 | 35 | 35 | 38 | 37 | 34 | 35 | 29 | 28 |
bad times | 24 | 24 | 24 | 26 | 23 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 31 | 37 |
Question Difference | 10 | 13 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 9 | -2 | -9 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||
good times | 37 | 42 | 39 | 41 | 38 | 39 | 41 | 38 | 36 | 34 | 32 |
bad times | 19 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 16 | 22 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 26 |
Question Difference | 18 | 25 | 21 | 21 | 22 | 17 | 23 | 18 | 16 | 12 | 6 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||
good time to buy | 51 | 55 | 55 | 53 | 53 | 54 | 56 | 51 | 55 | 52 | 51 |
bad time to buy | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 20 |
Question Difference | 35 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 36 | 38 | 34 | 31 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 119.8 | 124.2 | 122.8 | 120.9 | 120.5 | 120.0 | 122.9 | 118.8 | 120.1 | 114.6 | 111.8 |
* The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||||
2013 | July | August | September | ||||||||||
Date | 6/7 | 13/14 | 20/21 | 27/28 | 3/4 | 10/11 | 17/18 | 24/25 | 31/1 | 7/8 | 14/15 | 21/22 | 28/29 |
Interviews | 1,072 | 1,023 | 1,032 | 1,038 | 1,064 | 1,032 | 1,070 | 1,000 | 951 | 914 | 966 | 1,100 | 912 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||
better off | 30 | 29 | 32 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 34 | 32 |
worse off | 31 | 31 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 23 | 25 |
Question Difference | -1 | -2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 7 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||
better off | 41 | 38 | 41 | 40 | 39 | 42 | 42 | 44 | 39 | 43 | 47 | 44 | 44 |
worse off | 15 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 17 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 14 |
Question Difference | 26 | 23 | 27 | 27 | 22 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 27 | 31 | 34 | 31 | 30 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
good times | 29 | 29 | 28 | 32 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 36 | 35 | 38 | 38 | 34 |
bad times | 30 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 | 26 |
Question Difference | -1 | -1 | 1 | 5 | -4 | -3 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 8 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
good times | 35 | 35 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 36 | 38 | 40 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 37 |
bad times | 19 | 21 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 18 |
Question Difference | 16 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 17 | 19 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 24 | 19 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||||
good time to buy | 53 | 56 | 56 | 56 | 51 | 51 | 51 | 55 | 52 | 52 | 53 | 55 | 53 |
bad time to buy | 19 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 16 |
Question Difference | 34 | 38 | 40 | 41 | 32 | 30 | 31 | 36 | 33 | 35 | 37 | 40 | 37 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 114.7 | 114.4 | 117.5 | 118.1 | 112.5 | 113.9 | 116.4 | 119.4 | 120.9 | 121.3 | 122.9 | 124.1 | 120.2 |
* The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | ||||||||||||
2013 | April | May | June | |||||||||
Date | 6/7 | 13/14 | 20/21 | 27/28 | 4/5 | 11/12 | 18/19 | 25/26 | 1/2 | 8/9 | 15/16 | 22/23 |
Interviews | 1,023 | 1,000 | 1,016 | 1,006 | 1,037 | 1,001 | 1,060 | 1,013 | 1,000 | 1,022 | 1,016 | 1,050 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
better off | 32 | 33 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 33 | 30 | 29 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 31 |
worse off | 27 | 27 | 24 | 26 | 29 | 26 | 29 | 30 | 27 | 31 | 31 | 28 |
Question Difference | 5 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 1 | -1 | 7 | -2 | -2 | 3 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
better off | 43 | 43 | 43 | 42 | 36 | 42 | 41 | 41 | 40 | 38 | 41 | 40 |
worse off | 13 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 14 |
Question Difference | 30 | 29 | 32 | 28 | 23 | 29 | 27 | 25 | 25 | 22 | 24 | 26 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 36 | 34 | 37 | 33 | 26 | 32 | 28 | 25 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 24 |
bad times | 22 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 33 | 33 | 32 | 30 | 33 | 37 |
Question Difference | 14 | 9 | 13 | 6 | -4 | 4 | -5 | -8 | -4 | -3 | -4 | -13 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 37 | 37 | 38 | 34 | 30 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 35 | 34 | 33 |
bad times | 17 | 17 | 17 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 22 | 22 | 21 | 17 | 25 | 22 |
Question Difference | 20 | 20 | 21 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 10 | 18 | 9 | 11 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
good time to buy | 60 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 56 | 58 | 57 | 60 | 56 |
bad time to buy | 13 | 14 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 37 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 19 |
Question Difference | 47 | 45 | 44 | 42 | 39 | 43 | 40 | 19 | 44 | 41 | 44 | 37 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 123.2 | 121.8 | 123.8 | 118.9 | 113.6 | 119.3 | 115.0 | 113.4 | 116.4 | 115.1 | 114.1 | 112.8 |
* The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||||
2013 | January | February | March | ||||||||||
Date | 5/6 | 12/13 | 19/20 | 26/27 | 2/3 | 9/10 | 16/17 | 23/24 | 2/3 | 9/10 | 16/17 | 23/24 | 30/31 |
Interviews | 1,010 | 1,002 | 1,039 | 1,002 | 1,093 | 1,005 | 1,079 | 1,006 | 1,012 | 1,062 | 1,032 | 1,035 | 1,010 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||
better off | 28 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 28 | 34 | 30 | 33 | 32 | 28 | 30 | 31 | 31 |
worse off | 30 | 28 | 25 | 29 | 29 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 24 | 28 |
Question Difference | -2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | -1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||
better off | 40 | 45 | 41 | 43 | 41 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 40 | 38 | 42 | 42 | 38 |
worse off | 15 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 11 | 14 |
Question Difference | 25 | 32 | 27 | 31 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 28 | 31 | 24 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
good times | 40 | 45 | 41 | 43 | 41 | 43 | 43 | 44 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 37 | 38 |
bad times | 15 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 |
Question Difference | 25 | 32 | 27 | 31 | 26 | 29 | 28 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 22 | 20 | 22 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
good times | 38 | 40 | 36 | 36 | 37 | 39 | 37 | 36 | 37 | 59 | 60 | 58 | 58 |
bad times | 18 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Question Difference | 20 | 24 | 18 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 44 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||||
good time to buy | 56 | 63 | 59 | 58 | 54 | 60 | 55 | 56 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 58 | 58 |
bad time to buy | 16 | 12 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 14 |
Question Difference | 40 | 51 | 44 | 44 | 38 | 44 | 38 | 39 | 41 | 45 | 45 | 43 | 44 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 118.3 | 124.0 | 119.9 | 121.7 | 118.5 | 121.4 | 118.8 | 120.0 | 119.6 | 121.0 | 121.4 | 122.0 | 121.8 |
* The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||
2012 | October | November | December | ||||||||
Date | 6/7 | 13/14 | 20/21 | 27/28 | 3/4 | 10/11 | 17/18 | 24/25 | 1/2 | 8/9 | 15/16 |
Interviews | 1,018 | 1,125 | 1,083 | 1,061 | 1,032 | 1,028 | 1,015 | 1,004 | 1,009 | 1,018 | 974 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||
better off | 31 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 30 |
worse off | 30 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 30 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 29 | 32 | 30 |
Question Difference | 1 | 2 | -2 | -1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||
better off | 38 | 40 | 40 | 38 | 41 | 40 | 37 | 40 | 39 | 39 | 39 |
worse off | 17 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 18 |
Question Difference | 21 | 22 | 23 | 20 | 25 | 25 | 17 | 24 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||
good times | 29 | 33 | 31 | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 31 |
bad times | 30 | 29 | 29 | 33 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 28 | 32 | 31 |
Question Difference | -1 | 4 | 2 | -6 | 0 | -1 | -2 | -1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||
good times | 34 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 35 | 35 | 34 | 35 |
bad times | 21 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 20 | 23 | 21 | 18 | 22 | 18 |
Question Difference | 13 | 15 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 17 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||
good time to buy | 56 | 58 | 56 | 57 | 57 | 55 | 57 | 58 | 56 | 59 | 56 |
bad time to buy | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 19 | 16 | 19 | 15 | 17 | 18 |
Question Difference | 40 | 40 | 38 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 41 | 39 | 41 | 42 | 38 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 114.8 | 116.6 | 115.4 | 112.7 | 115.4 | 115.7 | 112.7 | 115.0 | 117.4 | 115.3 | 115.2 |
* The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | |||||||||||||
2012 | July | August | September | ||||||||||
Date | 30/1 | 7/8 | 14/15 | 21/22 | 28/29 | 4/5 | 11/12 | 18/19 | 1/2 | 8/9 | 15/16 | 22/23 | 29/30 |
Interviews | 1,082 | 1,115 | 1,113 | 1,088 | 1,114 | 1,062 | 1,051 | 1,136 | 1,009 | 1,024 | 1,061 | 1,050 | 936 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | |||||||||||||
better off | 28 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 27 | 30 | 34 | 29 | 33 | 34 | 33 |
worse off | 34 | 33 | 33 | 36 | 28 | 31 | 33 | 32 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
Question Difference | -6 | -4 | -3 | -7 | 2 | -2 | -6 | -2 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | |||||||||||||
better off | 34 | 37 | 35 | 34 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 39 | 40 | 40 | 42 | 39 | 38 |
worse off | 26 | 22 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 |
Question Difference | 8 | 15 | 10 | 9 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 20 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 21 | 19 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
good times | 30 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 30 | 26 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
bad times | 35 | 33 | 34 | 38 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 32 | 34 | 32 | 33 | 36 |
Question Difference | -5 | -3 | -7 | -11 | -6 | -2 | 1 | 5 | -2 | -8 | -1 | -4 | -7 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | |||||||||||||
good times | 33 | 35 | 33 | 36 | 31 | 32 | 34 | 38 | 34 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 33 |
bad times | 22 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 24 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 |
Question Difference | 11 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 11 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | |||||||||||||
good time to buy | 58 | 57 | 56 | 55 | 56 | 51 | 58 | 55 | 55 | 51 | 56 | 55 | 55 |
bad time to buy | 17 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 19 |
Question Difference | 41 | 38 | 37 | 35 | 38 | 31 | 41 | 38 | 39 | 33 | 39 | 36 | 36 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 110.0 | 111.8 | 109.1 | 108.1 | 112.2 | 111.0 | 113.1 | 115.8 | 115.4 | 112.0 | 115.4 | 113.4 | 112.4 |
* The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | ||||||||||||
2012 | April | May | June | |||||||||
Date | 31/1 | 7/8 | 14/15 | 21/22 | 5/6 | 12/13 | 19/20 | 26/27 | 2/3 | 9/10 | 16/17 | 23/24 |
Interviews | 1,137 | 998 | 1,204 | 1,141 | 1,205 | 1,038 | 1,085 | 1,098 | 1,155 | 1,035 | 1,222 | 1,071 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
better off | 28 | 28 | 28 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 28 | 26 |
worse off | 34 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 27 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 30 | 36 | 33 |
Question Difference | -6 | -6 | -4 | -1 | -4 | 3 | -2 | -6 | -6 | -1 | -8 | -7 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
better off | 37 | 38 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 38 | 35 | 36 | 34 | 37 | 37 | 34 |
worse off | 22 | 19 | 21 | 21 | 21 | 17 | 25 | 24 | 24 | 20 | 26 | 22 |
Question Difference | 15 | 19 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 21 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 12 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 29 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 27 | 33 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 28 | 29 | 27 |
bad times | 36 | 35 | 33 | 32 | 37 | 31 | 36 | 35 | 39 | 34 | 37 | 32 |
Question Difference | -7 | -7 | -3 | 1 | -10 | 2 | -8 | -8 | -13 | -6 | -8 | -5 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 32 | 33 | 33 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 32 | 32 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 |
bad times | 24 | 23 | 21 | 23 | 22 | 18 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 21 |
Question Difference | 8 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 17 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 12 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
good time to buy | 54 | 53 | 57 | 54 | 57 | 55 | 53 | 54 | 60 | 53 | 59 | 56 |
bad time to buy | 20 | 19 | 20 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 20 |
Question Difference | 34 | 34 | 37 | 32 | 37 | 36 | 33 | 34 | 42 | 32 | 40 | 36 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 108.7 | 110.0 | 111.7 | 112.4 | 110.3 | 115.7 | 108.2 | 108.3 | 108.9 | 110.7 | 109.5 | 109.6 |
* The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | ||||||||||||
2012 | January | February | March | |||||||||
Date | 7/8 | 14/15 | 21/22 | 28/29 | 4/5 | 11/12 | 18/19 | 25/26 | 3/4 | 10/11 | 17/18 | 24/25 |
Interviews | 1,259 | 1,113 | 1,151 | 1,145 | 1,253 | 1,161 | 1,215 | 1,166 | 1,052 | 1,161 | 1,148 | 1,166 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
better off | 33 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 29 | 31 | 26 | 28 |
worse off | 29 | 30 | 28 | 32 | 29 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 34 | 28 | 34 | 33 |
Question Difference | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | -3 | -5 | 3 | -8 | -5 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
better off | 42 | 39 | 42 | 40 | 37 | 39 | 37 | 37 | 37 | 40 | 35 | 38 |
worse off | 18 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 18 | 20 | 22 |
Question Difference | 24 | 21 | 24 | 23 | 19 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 15 | 22 | 15 | 16 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 33 | 32 | 30 | 30 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 32 | 30 | 30 |
bad times | 31 | 29 | 34 | 32 | 28 | 31 | 34 | 33 | 35 | 32 | 34 | 36 |
Question Difference | 2 | 3 | -4 | -2 | 4 | 0 | -2 | -2 | -5 | 0 | -4 | -6 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 37 | 35 | 37 | 39 | 35 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 33 | 35 | 34 | 35 |
bad times | 20 | 20 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 25 | 20 | 22 | 19 | 24 | 21 |
Question Difference | 17 | 15 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 16 | 10 | 14 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
good time to buy | 63 | 59 | 61 | 62 | 60 | 57 | 58 | 56 | 57 | 55 | 56 | 55 |
bad time to buy | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 22 | 18 | 21 | 20 |
Question Difference | 48 | 43 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 39 | 40 | 37 | 35 | 37 | 35 | 35 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 119.0 | 116.6 | 117.3 | 117.0 | 117.0 | 115.7 | 113.4 | 113.5 | 110.3 | 115.6 | 109.7 | 110.6 |
* The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | ||||||||||||
2011 | October | November | December | |||||||||
Date | 1/2 | 8/9 | 15/16 | 22/23 | 29/30 | 5/6 | 12/13 | 19/20 | 26/27 | 3/4 | 10/11 | 17/18 |
Interviews | 1,802 | 1,113 | 932 | 1,137 | 1,018 | 1,049 | 1,077 | 1,018 | 1,088 | 1,149 | 1,217 | 1,118 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
better off | 28 | 27 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 31 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 27 |
worse off | 33 | 32 | 31 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 34 |
Question Difference | -5 | -5 | -1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | -1 | -4 | -2 | -1 | -7 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
better off | 33 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 36 | 36 | 35 | 35 | 40 | 39 | 36 |
worse off | 22 | 18 | 21 | 19 | 21 | 17 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 20 |
Question Difference | 11 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 19 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 20 | 19 | 16 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 30 | 29 | 32 | 32 | 36 | 33 | 32 | 34 | 28 | 29 | 31 | 30 |
bad times | 38 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 28 | 28 | 35 | 33 | 37 | 34 | 33 | 36 |
Question Difference | -8 | -5 | -3 | -1 | 8 | 5 | -3 | 1 | -9 | -5 | -2 | -6 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 35 | 33 | 37 | 38 | 36 | 33 | 36 | 38 | 34 | 33 | 38 | 34 |
bad times | 22 | 21 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 23 | 21 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 24 |
Question Difference | 13 | 12 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 16 | 10 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
good time to buy | 53 | 52 | 54 | 55 | 58 | 60 | 55 | 56 | 59 | 55 | 56 | 55 |
bad time to buy | 21 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 |
Question Difference | 32 | 32 | 33 | 36 | 40 | 43 | 34 | 36 | 39 | 34 | 35 | 35 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 108.6 | 110.3 | 111.8 | 114.7 | 116.8 | 116.4 | 112.1 | 113.1 | 109.7 | 111.2 | 113.4 | 109.6 |
* The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | ||||||||||||
2011 | July | August | September | |||||||||
Date | 2/3 | 9/10 | 16/17 | 23/24 | 30/31 | 6/7 | 13/14 | 20/21 | 27/28 | 3/4 | 10/11 | 17/18 |
Interviews | 1,276 | 1,044 | 1,023 | 1,042 | 995 | 936 | 856 | 1,007 | 1,052 | 1,117 | 1,151 | 1,174 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
better off | 27 | 28 | 24 | 27 | 27 | 28 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 29 | 28 |
worse off | 37 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 33 | 34 | 32 | 31 | 33 | 33 |
Question Difference | -10 | -5 | -10 | -7 | -8 | -5 | -6 | -5 | -2 | 0 | -4 | -5 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
better off | 34 | 36 | 31 | 33 | 31 | 35 | 34 | 33 | 35 | 38 | 35 | 34 |
worse off | 25 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 27 | 21 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 17 | 21 | 20 |
Question Difference | 9 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 9 | 12 | 21 | 14 | 14 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 27 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 29 | 25 | 24 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 29 |
bad times | 36 | 36 | 35 | 38 | 37 | 40 | 39 | 40 | 39 | 36 | 34 | 36 |
Question Difference | -9 | -7 | -6 | -9 | -8 | -15 | -15 | -11 | -9 | -6 | -3 | -7 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 32 | 31 | 33 | 34 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 37 | 37 | 38 | 37 | 36 |
bad times | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 20 |
Question Difference | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 16 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
good time to buy | 58 | 59 | 58 | 57 | 58 | 56 | 60 | 55 | 58 | 56 | 57 | 59 |
bad time to buy | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 21 | 19 | 18 |
Question Difference | 40 | 42 | 40 | 37 | 40 | 38 | 40 | 33 | 37 | 35 | 38 | 41 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 107.7 | 110.5 | 108.0 | 108.2 | 107.7 | 108.0 | 107.6 | 107.9 | 110.6 | 113.1 | 112.6 | 111.8 |
* The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | ||||||||||||
2011 | April | May | June | |||||||||
Date | 2/3 | 9/10 | 16/17 | 23/24 | 30/1 (May) | 7/8 | 14/15 | 21/22 | 28/29 | 4/5 | 11/12 | 18/19 |
Interviews | 1,170 | 981 | 1,178 | 1,058 | 1,145 | 955 | 1,129 | 1,024 | 1,067 | 1,145 | 1,111 | 1,040 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
better off | 27 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 27 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 25 | 28 |
worse off | 35 | 28 | 30 | 32 | 33 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 33 | 35 | 33 |
Question Difference | -8 | 3 | 1 | -1 | -6 | -1 | -3 | -7 | -6 | -3 | -10 | -5 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
better off | 39 | 42 | 42 | 38 | 37 | 41 | 37 | 36 | 34 | 37 | 33 | 34 |
worse off | 22 | 15 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 24 |
Question Difference | 17 | 27 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 24 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 10 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 36 | 38 | 38 | 43 | 38 | 39 | 36 | 34 | 36 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
bad times | 27 | 25 | 27 | 25 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 28 | 30 | 33 | 33 | 38 |
Question Difference | 9 | 13 | 11 | 18 | 10 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 6 | -2 | -4 | -9 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 36 | 36 | 40 | 41 | 38 | 40 | 37 | 38 | 34 | 34 | 30 | 33 |
bad times | 19 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 25 |
Question Difference | 17 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 21 | 20 | 14 | 15 | 7 | 8 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
good time to buy | 59 | 59 | 59 | 59 | 60 | 60 | 54 | 61 | 57 | 59 | 56 | 58 |
bad time to buy | 16 | 15 | 15 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 17 |
Question Difference | 43 | 44 | 44 | 45 | 45 | 44 | 37 | 45 | 39 | 43 | 38 | 41 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 115.6 | 120.9 | 120.1 | 120.6 | 117.2 | 119.7 | 115.7 | 115.6 | 112.7 | 113.8 | 108.3 | 109.1 |
* The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | ||||||||||||
2011 | January | February | March | |||||||||
Date | 8/9 | 15/16 | 22/23 | 29/30 | 5/6 | 12/13 | 19/20 | 26/27 | 5/6 | 12/13 | 19/20 | 26/27 |
Interviews | 910 | 1,094 | 978 | 1,048 | 1,100 | 1,031 | 1,221 | 988 | 1,110 | 1,121 | 1,033 | 1,078 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
better off | 30 | 33 | 32 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 27 | 27 | 30 | 28 | 29 |
worse off | 28 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 26 | 29 | 31 | 33 | 30 | 31 | 33 |
Question Difference | 2 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | -4 | -6 | 0 | -3 | -4 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
better off | 39 | 42 | 43 | 40 | 41 | 44 | 40 | 34 | 39 | 40 | 37 | 41 |
worse off | 16 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 19 |
Question Difference | 23 | 30 | 27 | 22 | 25 | 30 | 23 | 12 | 20 | 23 | 19 | 22 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 39 | 35 | 37 | 37 | 33 | 36 | 39 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 35 | 37 |
bad times | 22 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 31 | 26 | 25 | 30 | 30 | 26 | 26 | 28 |
Question Difference | 17 | 6 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 9 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 40 | 42 | 40 | 42 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 37 | 37 | 40 | 39 | 41 |
bad times | 16 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 20 |
Question Difference | 24 | 26 | 22 | 27 | 22 | 25 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
good time to buy | 65 | 60 | 59 | 60 | 57 | 57 | 58 | 55 | 57 | 56 | 54 | 56 |
bad time to buy | 10 | 14 | 15 | 14 | 18 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 16 |
Question Difference | 55 | 46 | 44 | 46 | 39 | 39 | 42 | 37 | 41 | 38 | 34 | 40 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 124.3 | 123.1 | 121.2 | 120.7 | 117.7 | 121.9 | 120.6 | 114.0 | 115.5 | 118.8 | 116.2 | 117.6 |
* The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | ||||||||||||
2010 | October | November | December | |||||||||
Date | 2/3 | 9/10 | 16/17 | 23/24 | 30/31 | 6/7 | 13/14 | 20/21 | 27/28 | 4/5 | 11/12 | 18/19 |
Interviews | 944 | 1,067 | 1,052 | 1,078 | 1,093 | 1,136 | 1,111 | 1,069 | 1,065 | 1,015 | 1,114 | 991 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
better off | 32 | 35 | 33 | 34 | 31 | 32 | 30 | 29 | 29 | 31 | 30 | 30 |
worse off | 28 | 25 | 28 | 24 | 26 | 26 | 31 | 28 | 33 | 27 | 30 | 31 |
Question Difference | 4 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 1 | -4 | 4 | 0 | -1 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
better off | 38 | 43 | 41 | 43 | 38 | 43 | 40 | 40 | 37 | 38 | 38 | 41 |
worse off | 17 | 15 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 13 | 15 | 15 |
Question Difference | 21 | 28 | 24 | 28 | 23 | 28 | 25 | 24 | 20 | 25 | 23 | 26 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 40 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 48 | 42 | 38 | 38 | 40 | 36 | 41 | 41 |
bad times | 20 | 14 | 18 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Question Difference | 20 | 34 | 29 | 29 | 30 | 22 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 19 | 20 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
good times | 40 | 41 | 44 | 46 | 46 | 43 | 36 | 40 | 41 | 38 | 38 | 38 |
bad times | 14 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 16 |
Question Difference | 26 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 29 | 17 | 23 | 24 | 20 | 21 | 22 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
good time to buy | 59 | 59 | 64 | 63 | 63 | 59 | 54 | 64 | 61 | 58 | 52 | 59 |
bad time to buy | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 20 | 13 | 16 | 17 | 19 | 17 |
Question Difference | 44 | 45 | 50 | 52 | 49 | 45 | 34 | 51 | 45 | 41 | 33 | 42 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 122.9 | 129.2 | 127.7 | 130.1 | 127.8 | 126.0 | 118.2 | 122.9 | 120.6 | 120.9 | 119.3 | 121.8 |
* The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |
Results for the weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating* for the component questions over the more recent surveys are as follows: | ||||||||||||
2010 | July | August | September | |||||||||
Date | 3/4 | 10/11 | 17/18 | 24/25 | 31/1 (Aug) | 7/8 | 14/15 | 21/22 | 28/29 | 4/5 | 11/12 | 18/19 |
Interviews | 1,385 | 934 | 1,055 | 989 | 1,152 | 1,097 | 1,141 | 973 | 1,152 | 916 | 1,065 | 1,084 |
Q1 Would you say you and your family are better-off financially or worse off than you were at this time last year? | ||||||||||||
Better off | 28 | 29 | 28 | 30 | 30 | 34 | 31 | 31 | 33 | 28 | 33 | 29 |
Worse off | 30 | 30 | 33 | 29 | 32 | 25 | 27 | 30 | 25 | 28 | 25 | 29 |
Question Difference | -2 | -1 | -5 | 1 | -2 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 |
Q2 This time next year, do you and your family expect to be better-off financially or worse off than you are now? | ||||||||||||
Better off | 41 | 42 | 40 | 41 | 41 | 43 | 42 | 39 | 41 | 40 | 42 | 39 |
Worse off | 16 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 13 | 13 | 16 |
Question Difference | 25 | 28 | 25 | 26 | 26 | 32 | 30 | 26 | 27 | 27 | 29 | 23 |
Q3 Thinking of economic conditions in Australia as a whole. In the next 12 months, do you expect we'll have good times financially, bad times or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
Good times | 40 | 42 | 42 | 41 | 40 | 42 | 39 | 38 | 36 | 41 | 44 | 38 |
Bad times | 19 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 17 | 14 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 17 | 20 | 20 |
Question Difference | 21 | 25 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 28 | 21 | 22 | 18 | 24 | 24 | 18 |
Q4 Looking ahead, what would you say is more likely, that in Australia as a whole, we'll have continuous good times during the next five years or so - or we'll have bad times - or some good and some bad? | ||||||||||||
Good times | 44 | 45 | 44 | 41 | 45 | 45 | 42 | 46 | 40 | 42 | 46 | 38 |
Bad times | 12 | 12 | 11 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 14 |
Question Difference | 32 | 33 | 33 | 29 | 34 | 35 | 30 | 36 | 28 | 29 | 34 | 24 |
Q5 Generally, do you think now is a good time - or a bad time - for people to buy major household items? | ||||||||||||
Good time to buy | 56 | 58 | 57 | 58 | 58 | 58 | 55 | 55 | 52 | 53 | 53 | 56 |
Bad time to buy | 19 | 14 | 19 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 17 | 14 |
Question Difference | 37 | 44 | 38 | 42 | 40 | 42 | 38 | 38 | 36 | 36 | 36 | 42 |
Weekly ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating | 122.5 | 125.9 | 123.0 | 124.1 | 124.2 | 129.0 | 124.6 | 124.6 | 123.3 | 123.0 | 126.3 | 121.4 |
* The ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Rating is 100.0 plus the simple unweighted average of the difference between the percentage of respondents who give a favourable and those who give unfavourable answers to five key questions. |