According to a survey conducted in Australia in 2018, approximately one-fifth of people agreed that employers should be allowed to refuse to hire people with a disability. Over one-quarter of people neither agreed nor disagreed with the statement.
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Share of the Australian population who agree employers should be allowed to refuse to hire people with a disability as of 2018
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The University of Melbourne. (August 1, 2021). Share of the Australian population who agree employers should be allowed to refuse to hire people with a disability as of 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 05, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390004/australia-share-of-people-who-agree-employers-should-be-able-to-refuse-to-hire-people-with-a-disability/
The University of Melbourne. "Share of the Australian population who agree employers should be allowed to refuse to hire people with a disability as of 2018." Chart. August 1, 2021. Statista. Accessed July 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390004/australia-share-of-people-who-agree-employers-should-be-able-to-refuse-to-hire-people-with-a-disability/
The University of Melbourne. (2021). Share of the Australian population who agree employers should be allowed to refuse to hire people with a disability as of 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 05, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390004/australia-share-of-people-who-agree-employers-should-be-able-to-refuse-to-hire-people-with-a-disability/
The University of Melbourne. "Share of The Australian Population Who Agree Employers Should Be Allowed to Refuse to Hire People with a Disability as of 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Aug 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390004/australia-share-of-people-who-agree-employers-should-be-able-to-refuse-to-hire-people-with-a-disability/
The University of Melbourne, Share of the Australian population who agree employers should be allowed to refuse to hire people with a disability as of 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390004/australia-share-of-people-who-agree-employers-should-be-able-to-refuse-to-hire-people-with-a-disability/ (last visited July 05, 2025)
Share of the Australian population who agree employers should be allowed to refuse to hire people with a disability as of 2018 [Graph], The University of Melbourne, August 1, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1390004/australia-share-of-people-who-agree-employers-should-be-able-to-refuse-to-hire-people-with-a-disability/
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