Research snapshots

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Multi-generation family having good time in living room, showing memories from past
20 July 2022

Grandparents and child care

This snapshot highlights key findings about grandparents providing child care from the Grandparents and Child Care in Australia research report.

Man with child washing dishes
8 July 2022

Identifying strategies to better support foster, kinship…

This is a summary report about carer's needs by AIFS and Murawin, funded by the Australian Government Department of Social Services. The government wanted to know…

Young mother enjoying with her son and puppy in the late evening.
24 March 2022

Looking back, looking forward

Looking back, looking forward presents a summary of findings on how Australian families experienced 2021 and their hopes for 2022.

Beautiful young cashier facing camera smiling very happy ready to work
25 December 2021

Adolescents combining school and part-time employment

This snapshot examines the working lives and employment histories of young Australians in their secondary school years.

Shot of a mature couple using a mobile phone while going through paperwork together at home
22 December 2021

National Elder Abuse Prevalence Study: Summary report

This report summarises the findings of a nationally representative survey of 7,000 people aged 65 and over living in community dwellings.

Teenager attending online classes at home during lockdown caused by COVID-19 world pandemic. He is looking at digital tablet with headset on his head while on the floor of his living room.
25 November 2021

Adolescents online

This snapshot examines reports of online interactions from adolescents as they aged from 12–13 years to 16–17 years.

Young woman sitting cross-legged on the floor. Continuous line art drawing style. Minimalist black linear sketch isolated on white background. Vector illustration
25 September 2021

Self-injury among adolescents

This snapshot explores the prevalence of non-suicidal self-injury (from here referred to as self-injury) thoughts and behaviours in Australian adolescents between 14…

A young woman helps her friend who is on crutches by providing support and carrying her bag.
9 September 2021

Adolescent injury

This snapshot looks at 16–17 year olds’ experiences of injury, with a focus on their most serious injury within the previous two years.

Caucasian woman takes cold refreshing beer from out the fridge, inside view from fridge of hand holding the bottle. Alcohole, domestic life, entertainment, drink concept. Cold cola or beer bottles.
25 August 2021

Alcohol use among teens allowed to drink at home

This snapshot of teen alcohol use at home in Australia explores the prevalence, risks, and parental influence based on LSAC data.