%T A contributing life: a snapshot of the value of social production %A Kristen Tran %A Jo-An Occhipinti %A John Buchanan %A et al. %I University of Sydney %D 2023 %K Economic indicators, %K Community engagement, %K Social impact, %K Volunteering %U https://apo.org.au/node/321906 %X Social production is made up of unpaid contributions to society through activities such as volunteering, the education and care of children, building community infrastructure, or informal mentoring. This report shines a spotlight on the unseen value Australians contribute to national prosperity in terms of social production – value that traditionally lies outside of the boundary of gross domestic product (GDP). %9 Report