Research snapshots

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17 May 2016

The modern Australian family

Explores the different phases of family, from the families we live with as children to the families we form as we grow older.

How many hours per week does an Australian mother spend on housework? Before having a child: 16. Became a mother: 25. Youngest child started school: 30. Youngest child turned fifteen: 28. Children left home: 25. Source: HILDA 2002-14.
5 May 2016

Mothers still do the lion's share of housework

Becoming a mother heralds a dramatic change in the lives of Australian women.

22 April 2016

Is it gambling or a game?

People who play simulated gambling games are more likely to gamble commercially and report gambling problems.

More humanitarian migrants find jobs
28 January 2016

Settlement experiences of recently arrived humanitarian…

Wave 1 findings from the Building a New Life in Australia (BNLA) longitudinal study.

10 August 2015

Online counselling for problem gambling

Reports on the characteristics of online counselling clients and describes their preferences for online services over similar free options.

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26 November 2014

Research directions 2014-17

Sets out the AGRC's research directions.

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22 September 2014

Gambling datasets and statistics

Datasets and statistical resources for researchers of gambling.

1 February 2012

Past and present adoptions in Australia

Summary of the ways in which adoption currently operates, past adoption practices, and the potential impacts adoption has on those involved.

1 March 2011

Families in Australia 2011

Report for National Families Week 2011 draws on recent statistics to provide a picture of selected aspects of Australian families in 2011