Stay-at-home fathers in Australia
Research Report— April 2018
This report provides an analysis on the number of stay-at-home fathers in Australia, their characteristics and the characteristics of their families.
Publications
All publications are also listed in our library catalogue.
The economic consequences of divorce in six OECD countries
David de Vaus, Matthew Gray, Lixia Qu and David Stanton
Research Report No. 31 — March 2015
Estimates for men and women are derived from longitudinal data from Australia, Germany, Korea, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States
Evaluating New Income Management in the Northern Territory: Final evaluation report
Rob Bray, Matthew Gray, Kelly Hand and Ilan Katz
Commissioned report— December 2014
Assesses the impact of the scheme on clients, the effectiveness of the implementation, and the cost-effectiveness of the model, and to inform policy.
Socio-economic status of women across the life course in NSW
Jennifer Baxter and Matthew Taylor
Commissioned report— November 2014
Examines the main measurement issues that arise when assessing the socio-economic status of women over the life course.
Parents working out work
Australian Family Trends No. 1 — April 2013
This sheet presents statistical information about trends in parents' engagement in paid work, examining mothers' and fathers' employment patterns
Families in Australia 2011: Sticking together in good and tough times
Alan Hayes, Lixia Qu, Ruth Weston and Jennifer Baxter
Research summary— March 2011
Report for National Families Week 2011 draws on recent statistics to provide a picture of selected aspects of Australian families in 2011
Lone and couple mothers in the Australian labour market: Exploring differences in employment transitions
Research Paper No. 48 — January 2011
This paper investigates the lower employment rates of single mothers by comparing their employment transition rates with those of partnered mothers
The impact of child support payments on the labour supply decisions of resident mothers
Matthew Taylor and Matthew Gray
Research Paper No. 47 — October 2010
This report analyses the effect of receipt of child support payments on the labour supply of resident mothers
Timing of mothers' return to work after childbearing: Variations by job characteristics and leave use
Research Paper No. 42 — July 2008
This paper presents Australian research on how different factors relate to the timing of women's return to work after having a child
The nature and impact of caring for family members with a disability in Australia
Ben Edwards, Matthew Gray, Norbert Zmijewski and Marcia Kingston
Research Report No. 16 — June 2008
Based upon data from a national survey, conducted in 2006, of 1,002 carers who receive an Australian Government payment directed towards carers
