2026 - 2021
2026
March
- The Conversation, 2 March 2026
Australia’s six types of ‘hidden workers’ – and why they stop job-hunting - Financial Review, 13 March 2026
A $500,000 mortgage at 55: Millennials face grim retirement
February
- Sydney Morning Herald, 1 February 2026
Boomers are reshaping the way wealth is distributed. These charts show how - Daily Mail, 20 February 2026
Major work-from-home shake-up proposed for millions of Australians: What it means for you - Yahoo News, 26 February 2026
Do Pets Make People Happier? Study Reveals Surprising Results
January
- The New Daily, 9 January 2026
What’s working from home doing to your mental health? We tracked 16,000 Australians to find out - Flinders University Newsroom, 16 January 2026
Focus on exercise and diet after retirement - news.com.au, 22 January 2026
Here's exactly how your job affects your drinking habits - Sydney Morning Herald, 25 January 2026
Australia is nearing an insurance crisis. And it’s only getting worse
2025
December
- MSN.com, 8 December 2025
New 20-year analysis shows hybrid work equals a 15% mental health boost for women, while long commutes drag men down - Financial Review, 11 December 2025
Is a $25k ‘professional buddy’ the answer to loneliness?
October
- ABC News, 5 October 2025
Impacts of working from home on mental health tracked in study of 16,000 Australians - ABC News, 8 October 2025
Australians are reading less than ever before. Here's how to read more books - The Age, 15 October 2025
We’re spending a lot less time commuting. Here’s why - ABC News, 20 October 2025
Most OECD countries get to work within 30 minutes. This is how Australia compares - The Conversation, 27 October 2025
5 charts that show how young Australians are getting screwed - ABC News, 27 October 2025
Cost-of-living crisis and 'weight of the world' means we're socialising less than ever - The Conversation, 29 October 2025
How much does it really cost to raise a child? An expert does the maths - The Conversation, 30 October 2025
Taking from the young, giving to the old: how our tax system is letting us down
September
- The Conversation, 19 September 2025
1 in 3 Australians in their late 60s are still working, new HILDA survey shows - ABC Radio National Breakfast, 19 September 2025
Aussies retiring later and have fewer friends, major survey reveals - The World Today, ABC Radio, 19 September 2025
Australian poverty rates at record high - The Conversation, 19 September 2025
Australians are losing more of their income to tax than in decades, new report shows - The West Australian, 19 September 2025
Birth rates: Australian’s opting to have smaller families, many embracing ‘one and done’ - The Conversation, 19 September 2025
Fewer friends, more time stress: the essential charts from this year’s HILDA survey - SBS News, 19 September 2025
HILDA report reveals people in Australia are retiring later - The Australian, 19 September 2025
HILDA survey reveals shocking truth about Australians - The Women's Agenda, 19 September 2025
Loneliness and rising financial stress: HILDA report reveals key issues facing Australians - The Age, 19 September 2025
Maybe no baby: Australian couples ditch traditional values about family, work and marriage - The Guardian, 19 September 2025
Nearly one in three single-parent households in Australia live in poverty, HILDA report shows - The Australian, 19 September 2025
Post-pandemic Australia: rushed, stressed, and lonely - The Australian, 19 September 2025
Retirement wealth gap widens as renting retirees struggle to survive - Financial Review, 19 September 2025
Richer, older, lonelier: 5 charts that show how Australia has changed - The Australian, 19 September 2025
The great unfriending in the digital age and how it impacts Australians - The Guardian, 19 September 2025
The HILDA survey reveals key insights into Australians’ lives. Here are five things we learned - Financial Review, 19 September 2025
The retiree wealth divide: $1.7m for owners, much less for renters - SBS News, 19 September 2025
Why we're retiring five years later — and the 'big problem' for future generations - University of Melbourne Newsroom, 19 September 2025
How we live: Latest HILDA data gives insight into a changing Australia - Nine News, 20 September 2025
Aussies have fewer friends and higher tax bills, major survey reveals - The Daily Aus, 22 September 2025
The generation who can't afford kids - The Daily Aus, 22 September 2025
Australians are socialising less and retiring later - Yahoo Finance, 23 September 2025
Brutal retirement prediction for 1 in 4 Aussies as 'very concerning' trend doubles - Yahoo Finance, 23 September 2025
Controversial superannuation change proposed to fix 'stealth' tax costing Aussies $7,000 a year - The Conversation, 25 September 2025
Indigenous Australians are crucial to hitting our 2035 climate targets. That transition has to be fairer - The Sydney Morning Herald, 27 September 2025
My son told me something shocking. It’s why kids need more money smarts - Boorowa News, 28 September 2025
Report reveals children trapped in poverty - openforum.com.au, 28 September 2025
The golden age of the silver years? - The Conversation, 29 September 2025
When a partner has a health shock, our study shows what happens to work, chores and fun - news.com.au, 7 July 2025
Real problem with young Aussies living at home longer - The Conversation, 14 July 2025
Soaring house prices may be locking people into marriages, new research shows - The Sydney Morning Herald, 21 July 2025
House prices and divorces are linked, but not in the way you think - The Age, 3 June 2025
‘It would be weird if she left’: The pleasure and pain of adult kids at home - The Conversation, 12 June 2025
Not all insecure work has to be a ‘bad job’: research shows job design can make a big difference - The New Daily, 19 June 2025
Australia has a home insurance crisis and climate change is going to make it worse - The Conversation, 26 May 2025
Cyclones drive people to buy health insurance, more so than some government campaigns - The Australian, 1 March 2025
Catholic schools start ‘happier, healthier life’ - The Age, 6 March 2025
Men reckon they do their fair share of housework. Their female partners don’t agree - Pursuit, 6 March 2025
Life for single-parent families in Australia is harsh - Pursuit, 6 March 2025
It’s getting easier to become a problem gambler in Australia - Pursuit, 6 March 2025
How is it that many men still aren’t pulling their weight at home? - Pursuit, 6 March 2025
The gap between the haves and have-nots in Australia is at a 20-year high - The Sydney Morning Hearald, 6 March 2025
Lucky for some: the older get richer in the worst wealth divide in two decades - ABC Radio National Breakfast, 6 March 2025
Loneliness, inequality on the rise in Australia: survey - Pursuit, 6 March 2025
Australia’s weather-related disasters are getting costlier - ABC News, 6 March 2025
Eight graphs show how Australians have changed over the last 20 years - Australia Financial Review, 6 March 2025
The three habits helping Australians build the most wealth - Australia Financial Review, 6 March 2025
Gender pay gap shrinks at fastest rate in 20 years - Australia Financial Review, 6 March 2025
Study reveals the biggest winners from working from home - Brisbane Times, 6 March 2025
Who is tree-changing – and the towns they’re moving to - Radio National Breakfast, 6 March 2025
Loneliness, inequality on the rise in Australia: survey - The Guardian, 6 March 2025
Australian men doing no more housework than they were 20 years ago – still 50% less than women - The University of Melbourne Newsroom, 6 March 2025
HILDA survey shows inequality rises to a high - Women's Agenda, 6 March 2025
Australian men do same amount of housework as 20 years ago, new data shows - SBS News, 6 March 2025
Housework, incomes, and religion: How Australia is — and isn't — changing - The Conversation, 6 March 2025
HILDA data shows income inequality is at a 20-year high - Brisbane Times, 9 March 2025
Women are exhausted and frustrated. They have every right to be - ABC News, 9 March 2025
Australians share how they tackle housework as survey reveals women still do more - news.com.au, 10 March 2025
New Australian data exposes grim fact men don’t want to admit - The Daily Aus, 10 March 2025
How Australian households are changing - The Conversation, 13 March 2025
We tracked the mental health of trans and gender-diverse Australians for over 20 years. And we’re worried - The Conversation, 13 March 2025
The rate of sports betting has surged more than 57% – and younger people are betting more - Q News, 17 March 2025
Mental health of transgender Australians going backwards - Australian Financial Review, 18 March 2025
WFH means far less pay. Workers such as David are fine with that - The Conversation, 2 February 2025
How having a baby makes it more likely Australian couples rely on the man’s income - The Conversation, 6 February 2025
We know how hard it is for young people to buy a home – so how are some still doing it anyway? - Daily Mail, 9 February 2025
The brutal truth about young Aussies struggling to buy a home - as a boomer myth is busted - Brisbane Times, 21 February 2025
The harsh reality that quadruples a person’s chance of buying a home - Women's Agenda, 25 February 2025
Australia’s birth rate is at a historic low – are grandmothers retiring later to blame? - The Conversation, 8 January 2025
Parental leave paradox: Why women who take longer leaves face career penalties in men-dominated fields - MSN.com, 18 January 2025
Young people paying more around home isn't just financially helpful, it's setting them up for life
July
June
May
March
February
January
2024
December
- ABC News, 4 December 2024
Young people staying at home longer, chipping in with household costs and chores - The Conversation, 11 December 2024
Our analysis of wealth trends suggests Australia’s middle class may be ‘shrinking' - Daily Mail, 20 December 2024
How much it's costing YOU to have your kids live at home - and how to get them out without causing a family rift - news.com.au, 23 December 2024
More than a third of Aussies still working from home - Daily Mail, 23 December 2024
The telltale sign working from home is now part of everyday life for working Aussies - despite infuriating the boss
July
- InQueensland, 4 July 2024
Young people admit to feeling sadder, lonelier since social media took flight - SBS News, 4 July 2024
Youth mental health used to be relatively stable. About a decade ago, things changed - The Conversation, 16 July 2024
Loneliness in the workplace is greatest among men with traditional views about being the breadwinner - Smart Company, 22 July 2024
‘Men are the breadwinners’ stereotype fuelling workplace loneliness
May
- Financial Review, 21 May 2024
JobSeeker and JobKeeper helped cut wealth inequality - Broad Agenda, 24 May 2024
WFH producing economic benefits office rules would quash
April
- The Conversation, 2 April 2024
Unstable employment while you’re young can set you up for a wage gap later in life – even if you eventually land full-time work - The Age, 17 April 2024
The chart that shows how happy you are, just as long as you’re old enough
March
- The Conversation, 5 March 2024
Hearing loss is twice as common in Australia’s lowest income groups, our research shows - Financial Review, 6 March 2024
How 12 extra hours of unpaid work weekly fuels economic inequality - Mirage News, 24 March 2024
Boost To Health And Wellbeing In Retirement
February
- Brisbane Times, 11 February 2024
Why young Australians are more inclined to say ‘I don’t’ - The Conversation, 12 February 2024
HILDA survey at a glance: 7 charts reveal we’re smoking less, taking more drugs and still binge drinking - Financial Review, 12 February 2024
Gender pay gap shrinks at fastest rate in 20 years - The Guardian, 12 February 2024
Number of young Australians in psychological distress continues sharp rise - Pursuit, 12 February 2024
The 'perfect storm' causing Australians psychological distress - Pursuit, 12 February 2024
More Australian adult children are living with their parents longer - Pursuit, 12 February 2024
Over the last 21 years, the highest earners received the most tax relief - Pursuit, 12 February 2024
Vaping is 'a young persons phenomenon' in Australia - Pursuit, 12 February 2024
Australia's young people are getting lonelier - University of Melbourne Newsroom, 12 February 2024
HILDA data shows psychological distress rising, loneliness highest amongst young people - Pedestrian TV, 12 February 2024
Aussies Are Smoking Less But Taking More Drugs & Binge Drinking, According To A New Survey - ABC News Radio, 12 February 2024
Why are less and less Australians tying the knot? - The Project, Channel 10, 12 February 2024
New Survey Reveals More Aussies Are Foregoing Marriage And Choosing De Facto Relationships Instead - Women's Agenda, 12 February 2024
HILDA study shows young women experience higher levels of psychological distress - SBS News, 12 February 2024
Australia is taking more drugs, smoking less and still binge drinking: A tale in seven charts - SBS News, 13 February 2024
The kids are not alright: Is Australia in the midst of a youth mental health crisis? - Mirage News, 15 February 2024
Marital Harmony or Conflict Impacts 10% of Mental Health Self-Assessments - SBS News, 17 February 2024
The young Australian adults who aren't moving out of their parents' home - The Conversation, 22 February 2024
Working from home is producing economic benefits return-to-office rules would quash
2023
November
- The Conversation, 6 November 2023
Homeowners often feel better about life than renters, but not always – whether you are mortgaged matters - Sydney Morning Herald, 12 November 2023
Have four kids, pay no income tax. Now that’s a family-focused plan - The Guardian, 28 November 2023
Successive Australian generations suffering worse mental health than the one before, study shows - The Canberra Times, 28 November 2023
Research finds big mental health decline, cause unclear
September
- Mirage News, 1 September 2023
Victorian Women Trail Men in Health, Wellbeing, Income - news.com.au, 2 September 2023
Leading small business group rejects bid to extend super to teenage workers - The Conversation, 4 September 2023
Feeling lonely? Too many of us are. Here’s what our supermarkets can do to help - The University of Sydney News, 4 September 2023
Parents worst affected by COVID-19 lockdown - The Straits Times, 5 September 2023
Slow, ‘chatty’ supermarket checkouts can help the lonely - Mirage News, 22 September 2023
Study links obesity and sleep
August
- The Guardian, 4 August 2023
Australians living longer but working in poor health in later life, research shows - Sydney Morning Herald, 15 August 2023
‘Costing us a fortune’: Australians still failing basic financial literacy tests
July
- news.com.au, 3 July 2023
Why more men than women are returning to the office - The Age, 19 July 2023
Home hopes of the big wealth transfer - The Guardian, 23 July 2023
The welfare myth of ‘lifters’ and ‘leaners’ must be put behind us - The Conversation, 28 July 2023
Australians are living and working longer – but not necessarily healthier, new study shows
June
- The Canberra Times, 5 June 2023
How to help the young buy a home
May
- ABC News, 3 May 2023
Economist slams plan to raise JobSeeker only for over-55s, with younger recipients more financially stressed - The Conversation, 8 May 2023
The case for boosting JobSeeker for all: younger people report greater financial hardship
April
- UQ News, 17 April 2023
Motherhood hits women’s earnings for a decade
February
- The Age, 1 February 2023
School alone won’t fix financial literacy - The Conversation, 14 February 2023
Success in life is tied to parental education. That’s why we need to track intergenerational school performance
January
- ABC News, 11 January 2023
Meet the 'Sandwich Generation' — the growing sector of women caring for their children and their parents
2022
December
- Pursuit, 5 December 2022
A light at the end of the inequality tunnel? - Pursuit, 5 December 2022
Navigating the great office exodus - Financial Review, 5 December 2022
Remote working made Australians less productive: survey - Financial Review, 5 December 2022
Most Australians can’t answer all of these five basic money questions - The Advertiser, 5 December 2022
Melburnians the worst off after the pandemic - Mirage News, 5 December 2022
Income equity for Australian women 200 years away, affecting health and wellbeing: Report - ABC News, 5 December 2022
Data confirms young people's pandemic struggles, but reflects relationship bright spots - Pursuit, 5 December 2022
A COVID-19 state of mind - Pursuit, 5 December 2022
The rise and rise of job insecurity - The Champion Post, 5 December 2022
How COVID-19 lockdowns made life worse - Financial Review, 5 December 2022
How the pandemic changed Australia in 2020 - The Conversation, 5 December 2022
Australian private high school enrolments have jumped 70% since 2012 - The Conversation, 5 December 2022
HILDA finds working from home boosts women’s job satisfaction more than men’s, and that has a downside - SBS News, 5 December 2022
Study shows the pandemic further worsened declining mental health - 3AW, 5 December 2022
How the pandemic changed the lives of Melburnians - University of Melbourne Newsroom, 5 December 2022
Our first pandemic year: HILDA survey reveals how Australians were affected by the start of COVID-19 - ABC News, 5 December 2022
Data confirms young people's pandemic struggles - Nine News, 5 December 2022
Young Australians 'substantial' decline in mental health during pandemic - The Australian, 5 December 2022
Twice as many Melburnians say life was “much worse” in pandemic than rest of Australia
August
- The West Australian, 2 August 2022
Cost of living: The emergency bill a third of cash-strapped Australians simply could not pay - The West Australian, 3 August 2022
Could you raise this much cash? One-third can't as rates rise AGAIN
July
- WA Today, 12 July 2022
The ‘motherhood penalty’: Women’s wages drop for up to a decade after birth - The Sydney Morning Herald, 13 July 2022
‘Lost opportunity’: Gender bias stalls progress on closing pay gap - Women's Agenda, 14 July 2022
Australia’s gender pay gap is nearing $1 billion per week: Report
June
- Pursuit, 9 June 2022
A Family breakup is a poverty trap for women - Women's Agenda, 10 June 2022
Women’s probability of being in poverty more than doubles after separation
May
- ABC News, 2 May 2022
Talkback: Families and social change over 30 years - The Guardian, 6 May 2022
Men take time from female partners for exercise, Australian study finds - The Conversation, 9 May 2022
Poverty isn’t a temporary experience in Australia. We need urgent policy tackling persistent disadvantage - Pursuit, 9 May 2022
Persistant poverty is a major policy issue - The Adelaide Advertiser, 17 May 2022
A good gig in tough times - The Conversation, 19 May 2022
Raiding super early has already left women worse off. Let’s not repeat the mistake for home deposits - University of Melbourne Newsroom, 27 May 2022
Effect of lockdown on mental health in Australia
April
- YourLifeChoices, 18 April 2022
How loneliness increases your mortality risk - Women's Agenda, 29 April 2022
Coupled women with children experienced worse mental health during lockdown
March
- The Conversation, 24 March 2022
Stability and security: the keys to closing the mental health gap between renters and home owners - The Conversation, 24 March 2022
Stability and security: the keys to closing the mental health gap between renters and home owners
February
- ABC News, 20 February 2022
Anxiety is rising among Australia's young people, but it's not just due to COVID-19 - ABC News, 21 February 2022
Women have clawed back lost work during COVID-19, but the data shows they remain undervalued - The Age, 25 February 2022
Traditional gender roles still govern housework despite smaller pay gap - Sydney Morning Herald, 28 February 2022
Traditional gender roles still govern housework
January
- Women's Agenda, 19 January 2022
Australians are redefining what romantic relationships and families look like - The West Australian, 20 January 2022
More couples are now living apart, but is it a good thing?
2021
December
- The Australian, 6 December 2021
Stubborn gender gap in unpaid work for couples with kids - Pursuit, 6 December 2021
Living Apart Together - Pursuit, 6 December 2021
How we've changed in 20 years - Pursuit, 6 December 2021
Distress Signals - Pursuit, 6 December 2021
What's the impact of self-control on our lives? - Pursuit, 6 December 2021
A third of Australia under chronic time stress - The Australian, 7 December 2021
Unpaid labour still women’s work - The Age, 7 December 2021
Young, stressed ... and that was before COVID - Brisbane Times, 7 December 2021
Broke and overwhelmed: Life gets harder for young Australians - Women's Agenda, 7 December 2021
HILDA survey reveals women still do almost double the unpaid work of men - 3AW, 7 December 2021
New research finds Australians are more stressed and depressed than ever before - Sydney Morning Herald, 7 December 2021
Broke and overwhelmed: Life gets harder for young Australians - Illawarra Mercury, 7 December 2021
Income inequality steady over two decades - 7news.com.au, 7 December 2021
Key statistics in the latest HILDA survey - The Guardian, 7 December 2021
Women do 21 hours more unpaid work than men a week, national survey finds - The Guardian, 7 December 2021
In middle Australia, rosy wealth data can hide a world of pain - University of Melbourne Newsroom, 7 December 2021
HILDA shows the changing face of 21st century Australia - The Conversation, 7 December 2021
Half of women over 35 who want a child don’t end up having one, or have fewer than they planned - The Conversation, 7 December 2021
Graduates lose pay advantage in tougher times, but overall workforce entrants seem surprisingly satisfied - The New Daily, 7 December 2021
Australians experience chronic time stress. Here’s how to handle it - Courier Mail, 7 December 2021
Women still doing bulk of housework, survey finds - SBS News, 7 December 2021
Report shows Australians are highly stressed - pedestrian.tv, 7 December 2021
A Long-Term Study Revealed That It Really *Is* A Shit Time To Be A Young Person, Actually - ABC The World Today, 7 December 2021
'Alarming rise' in young women experiencing psychological distress: report - Herald Sun, 8 December 2021
Leave home? You’re kidding - PRObono, 8 December 2021
The changing face of Australia - financy.com.au, 8 December 2021
Women burdened by unpaid work load may never see equality - YourLifeChoices, 8 December 2021
Older Aussies working longer as more kids refuse to leave home
November
- The Conversation, 8 November 2021
Why happiness is becoming more expensive and out of reach for many Australians - Canstar, 23 November 2021
What is the average age to move out of home in Australia?
October
- WA Today, 4 October 2021
Mental health distress levels double for young people during pandemic
September
- Mirage News, 20 September 2021
Short shift for volunteer numbers - Eminetra New Zealand, 26 September 2021
Positive outlook increases the chances of a healthier lifestyle
August
- Canberra Times, 25 August 2021
The official figures say wages aren't growing - here's why they're wrong
June
- WA Today, 30 June 2021
Families spend more on childcare than on groceries or bills
May
- Australian Men's Health, 6 May 2021
Studies Say if You’re Over 40, You Should Be Pushing For A 3-Day Work Week
April
- Sydney Morning Herald, 6 April 2021
ASFA says most retirees exhaust their super savings
March
- The West Australian, 8 March 2021
‘Pet territory’ isn’t just relegated to backyard - The Conversation, 31 March 2021
A shocking finding that will change the way you think about gender pay
February
- Sydney Morning Herald, 11 February 2021
Here’s the happy news on paid parental leave - ABC News, 11 February 2021
The losers — and surprising winners — from phasing out stamp duty - The Guardian, 23 February 2021
Women continue to carry the load when it comes to unpaid work - Blue Mountains Gazette, 24 February 2021
Single, childless, female and ageing: the grim future facing some Australian women