Young Australians feeling robbed of youth – study

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 Nearly half of Australians aged 18-24 often feel like they are missing out on being young, with cost-of-living pressures and balancing work and study dominating their time, a new report has found. The study, by Researchers from the Monash Centre for Youth Policy and Education Practice (CYPEP), analysed data from the 2022 Australian Youth Barometer which examined what it means to be young, and why young people are missing out.

Period17 Jul 2024

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  • TitleYoung Australians feeling robbed of youth – study
    Degree of recognitionNational
    Media name/outletThe Educator
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryAustralia
    Date17/07/24
    DescriptionNearly half of Australians aged 18-24 often feel like they are missing out on being young, with cost-of-living pressures and balancing work and study dominating their time, a new report has found.

    The study, by Researchers from the Monash Centre for Youth Policy and Education Practice (CYPEP), analysed data from the 2022 Australian Youth Barometer which examined what it means to be young, and why young people are missing out.
    Producer/AuthorThe Educator
    URLhttps://www.theeducatoronline.com/k12/news/young-australians-feeling-robbed-of-youth--study/285143
    PersonsLucas Walsh, Blake Cutler, Bao Huynh, Zihong Deng, Andrew Leap
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Keywords

  • Young people
  • Youth
  • Finances
  • Youth employment
  • education and training

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