Longitudinal studies
Report
Finding a balance? Work, family and economic security: insights from parents in the Life Chances Study
This report provides insights into how becoming and being a parent affects economic security and financial wellbeing.
Research Summary
Young adults returning to live with parents during COVID-19
This snapshot reports on experiences of young adults during the COVID-19 period and the difficulties they faced.
Journal article
Capacity of the 45 and Up Study to mobilise evidence-based improvements in cancer control: lung cancer case study
Over the 15 years since the 45 and Up Study was established, researchers have harnessed its capacity for enabling rigorous, comprehensive investigation of cancer causes, care, and outcomes. This paper uses lung cancer as a case study to demonstrate the Study’s potential to improve cancer control.
Journal article
The 45 and Up Study: an investment in healthy ageing
This narrative review explores the value and contribution of the 45 and Up Study - Australia’s largest longitudinal study of healthy ageing - to our understanding of factors that enable people to age well, widening inequities as people age, and prospects for healthy ageing for current and subsequent generations.
Journal article
The 45 and Up Study: reflecting on contributions to global evidence using case studies on cardiovascular disease and smoking
This article describes the attributes that have underscored the success of the 45 and Up Study and demonstrate its value by reflecting on two case studies - research on socioeconomic inequalities in cardiovascular disease and the harms of smoking.