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Childcare rates bounce back as Australian parents strike a…
The number of parents using childcare services has mostly returned to pre COVID-19 rates despite parents having better access to working from home arrangements,…
Two thirds of Australians are working from home
Despite relaxed COVID restrictions in most parts of the country, more Australians are taking up the option to work from home, according to a new report from the…
One in three Australian teens report experiencing…
One in three Australian teens report that they recently experienced discrimination, according to new research released today by the Australian Institute of Family…
Female friendships strengthen resilience
Findings from Wave 7 of the Longitudinal Study of Australian Children (LSAC) show how female friendships increase resilience and wellbeing in girls and young women.
The good, the bad and the lonely: how coronavirus changed…
Using findings from the first wave of the Families in Australia Survey, this article looks at support in families and social networks during COVID.
Spending less, worrying more: How COVID-19 is impacting…
Australians are concerned for their financial future, according to the latest report from the Australian Institute of Family Studies’ (AIFS) Life during COVID-19…
Raising the stakes: how Australians are gambling during…
Australian gamblers are betting more often during COVID-19 despite limited access to gambling venues, according to research released today by the Australian Institute of…
Australian males drinking during adolescence linked to…
Young adult men are drinking alcohol at riskier levels than older men, and adolescent males are carrying early drinking habits with them into adulthood, according to…
Depression, suicidality and loneliness: mental health and…
Despite making up more than three quarters of deaths by suicide in Australia, a quarter of men say they would not seek help from anyone for mental health concerns,…