Migrants
Report
Fairly equal? Economic mobility in Australia: research paper
This research paper explores economic mobility – how inequality changes over time – by looking at whose incomes are increasing, and whose are not. It examines income changes over a person’s lifetime, and how incomes change from one generation to the next. It also explores the characteristics of people experiencing poverty.
Discussion paper
Supporting strong and sustainable regions: review of regional migration settings
The purpose of this discussion paper is to seek views from stakeholders – communities, businesses, unions, local governments, state and territory governments, education providers, and others – on how to improve regional migration settings to support strong and sustainable regions, while complementing existing government initiatives. It proposes objectives for regional migration, suggests opportunities where regional...
Evaluation
Youth Connect program evaluation
This evaluation sought to explore the processes and impacts of the Youth Connect program in relation to social participation, economic independence, personal wellbeing, and at-risk or anti-social behaviour. The evaluation finds that the program did offer support for young people facing a series of interconnected challenges.
Report
Attitudes matter: the 2021 National Community Attitudes towards Violence against Women Survey (NCAS), findings for people born in countries where the main language is not English
The National Community Attitudes towards Violence against Women Survey (NCAS) is a periodic, representative survey of the Australian population that is conducted every 4 years. This report details the results from the 2021 survey for people living in Australia who were born in countries where the main language is not English.
Report
Administration of the Adult Migrant English Program contracts
The objective of this audit was to assess whether the design and administration of the Adult Migrant English Program was effective. The audit has found that appropriate contractual arrangements are not in place with the 13 general service providers. The contracts are continuing to operate past their stated completion date, despite there being no extension...