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Happy Asian pregnant woman talking to her family while spending their time together on a balcony.
23 June 2026

Young Australians’ concerns and trust are related to their…

This snapshot, using data from the Growing Up in Australia study, highlights that feeling secure is vital for people to achieve their family formation goals…

Young Asian man sitting on a sofa at home, looking sad and exhausted, struggling with depression and mental health issues.
18 June 2026

Intimate partner relationship breakdown and the risk of…

This snapshot explores how relationship breakdown is linked to suicidal thoughts and behaviours among Australian men. It highlights evidence that this life transition…

Young person in grey clothes slowly walking on bridge at natural park in colourful autumn day. Spending time alone in nature.
2 June 2026

Adverse childhood experiences, resilience and mental health…

This snapshot explores how childhood adversity is linked to adult mental health among Australian men, highlighting patterns of adversity, resilience, and implications…

Abstract Multicolored Oil Painting Texture Background Pattern
19 May 2026

Understanding the abuse and mistreatment of Aboriginal and…

This snapshot provides an overview of research on the types, experiences, and cultural context of abuse and mistreatment faced by Aboriginal Torres Strait Islander…

Group of diverse people profile view hand drawn silhouettes talking
19 May 2026

The abuse and mistreatment of LGBTIQA+ older people

This research snapshot highlights the serious issue of abuse and mistreatment faced by lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex, queer and/or asexual (LGBTIQA+)…

Portrait of two cheerful teenage girls wearing school uniform and embracing each other in a school hallway.
22 April 2026

Parent, peer and school connections may help reduce suicide…

This research highlights that, among young Australians, positive relationships with parents and peers and school connections during adolescence are associated with…

A person wearing a dark shirt presses buttons on the control panel of a slot machine in a casino.
24 September 2025

National Gambling Prevalence Study Pilot 2024

This report outlines findings from the NGPS Pilot, exploring new approaches to family support through targeted evaluation and service innovation.

19 August 2025

Suicidal thoughts and behaviours in adolescence

This snapshot tracks suicidal thoughts and behaviours in teens, revealing key risk factors and patterns to inform early intervention and prevention efforts.

Photo of a young family, having a relaxed walk down the beach by the ocean
11 June 2025

Parents’ relationship and their children’s friendships in…

Previous research has established that the relationship parents have with each other can act as a positive or negative influence on their children’s later…