Social class
Guide
The case for class inclusion at work
A set of four guides on class inclusion at work present how organisations can recognise and respond to classism and bias in the workplace. Research shows a strong case for creating class-diverse and inclusive workplaces. The guides define class bias and present the case for class inclusion, understanding class at work, and what leaders can...
Article
We need to talk about class
This article discusses class and economic mobility in Australian workplaces and why it needs to be talked about. It shares insights suggesting that doing so is critical, not just because someone's postcode shouldn’t dictate their fortunes, but because of the economic benefits of more inclusive practices.
Report
Spatial segregation and neighbourhood change
This research studies the extent and patterns of spatial segregation by income bands and levels of neighbourhood deprivation across Australia’s five largest capital cities - Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth.
Journal article
Examining social class as it relates to heuristics women use to determine the trustworthiness of information regarding the link between alcohol and breast cancer risk
High rates of alcohol consumption by midlife women, despite the documented risks associated with breast cancer, varies according to social class. However, we know little about how to develop equitable messaging regarding breast cancer prevention that takes into consideration class differences in the receipt and use of such information.
Report
Leave no one behind: what children and young people have said about living in poverty
This report aims to provide deep insight into how children and young people understand poverty. It captures responses made by children and young people to questions they were asked about what they think poverty means, what it’s like (for some of them) to live in poverty, and what they suggest could or should be done...