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25 April 2004

Diversity and change in Australian families

The book provides snapshot of the diversity of family types, the changes and transitions a family may experience, and issues affecting families

30 December 2003

Overview: Ageing issues for Australian families

30 December 2003

Australia's ageing yet diverse population

This article outlines the changing size and structure of Australia's population, the components of population growth and ageing, and projections for the next 100…

30 December 2003

Grandparents supporting working families

30 December 2003

Are welfare states financing their growing elderly…

In the light of the concerns that demands on social expenditure by the elderly will be met at the expense of benefits and services for children, the aim of this…

30 December 2003

Ageing, living arrangements and subjective wellbeing

In this article, new data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey are used to shed some light on questions around the quality of…

30 December 2003

The value of unpaid work of older Australians

This article seeks to provide more balance to the debate about the cost of older people in an ageing society and to estimate the financial value of some of the…

30 December 2003

Older migrants and their families in Australia

30 December 2003

The role of families in an ageing Australia

This article looks at the role of families and the challenges they face in changing social and economic circumstances of an ageing Australian population.