Economic insecurity
Alternative labels
Financial insecurity
Economic precarity
Economic precariousness
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Inquiry into housing policies and practices for precariously housed older Australians
The authors of this report assert that a lack of policy reform and action in Australia has resulted in increasing numbers of older people facing their later years living in precarious housing situations.
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Pathways to home ownership in an age of uncertainty
This research investigates how young households (aged 25–34) in Sydney and Perth are adapting their spending and saving behaviours and living arrangements in order to be able to buy a home.
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Return to the family safety net? Economic security as Life Chances participants turn 30
The findings in this report signal directions for policy development that will alleviate economic disadvantage and contribute to a fairer future for the Life Chances participants and their families, and all Australians.
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Precarious housing and wellbeing: a multi-dimensional investigation
This research examines how the bi-directional relationship between housing precariousness and wellbeing varies across population subgroups and over time; sheds light on the dimensions of housing precariousness that affect wellbeing, and vice versa; and considers how policy interventions to effectively minimise negative impacts of precarious housing on wellbeing.
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Economic insecurity and intimate partner violence in Australia during the COVID-19 pandemic
This research focuses on the intersection of economic insecurity and women’s experiences of intimate partner violence (IPV) in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia.