Submission Apr 2017
Submission to the Parliamentary inquiry into a better family law system to support and protect those affected by family violence
A submission based on relevant datasets from two research programs conducted by AIFS.
Submission Apr 2017
A submission based on relevant datasets from two research programs conducted by AIFS.
Submission Sep 2018
Submission of findings relevant to the Inquiry into Intergenerational Welfare Dependence
Submission Nov 2018
Response to Federal Circuit and Family Court of Australia Bill 2018.
Submission Jul 2020
Submission of findings relevant to the Inquiry into family, domestic and sexual violence.
Media release Dec 2020
Using findings from the first wave of the Families in Australia Survey, this article looks at support in families and social networks during COVID.
Media release Jul 2021
New research by the Australian Institute of Family Studies shows one in five Australian women changed their plans of having children because of COVID-19, and one in seven women indicated that COVID-19 likely impacted on when they would have children, with the majority of this cohort (92%) choosing to delay having children.
Research report May 2021
This report looks at connection with others - from family members living elsewhere to the local community.
Research report Jun 2021
This report looks at families' participation in employment and experiences of work-family balance using the second survey of the Families in Australia
Research report Jun 2021
This report looks at families' experiences of child care, and includes reports on how use was affected by COVID-related restrictions.
Short article Nov 2016
New reports show a lack of care for the cultural needs of many Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children in child protection and OOHC.