At least nine out of 10 young Australians believe more can be done to help refugees, and one in five believe they themselves could one day be displaced.
That's according to World Vision Australia, who has surveyed over a thousand people aged between 11 and 19 to gauge their views on refugees. The survey also found eight out of 10 young Australians believe refugees are not dangerous people.
Coming from what's sometimes called the "selfie" generation, World Vision Australia C-E-O Tim Costello says the results surprise him.
"We’re always told the millennials are the “me” generation, and they’re in a bubble and they only think about themselves. Well this survey says, actually, they are taking in the refugee crisis, which surprised me"...he said
