Fact Sheets

Over the last few decades there has been a gradual increase in the proportion of one person households. It seems that as Australians grow in…
Housing inequality is a fact of life in Australia, and many other countries. Since the 1980s, house prices have outpaced incomes….

The marriage rate in Australia is less than half what it was in 1971, and a lot of the marriages these days are second or…

We are the most socially connected generation in history. Yet nearly one in four Australians are profoundly lonely. The loneliest generation of all is the…

Australia is a country with unequal incomes, but unlike many countries, it has a very successful and targeted welfare system. This helps make society more…

Experts agree that children are likely to flourish in families that are safe, stable, and nurturing. Unless we can find better ways to promote safe,…