Younger Australians feel the brunt of cost-of-living crisis, report shows

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Younger Australians feel particularly punished by cost-of-living pressures, a new survey shows, and have an increasingly bleak social and economic outlook. The third annual Australian Youth Barometer — a Monash University survey of 571 Australians aged between 18 and 24 — found they face "vastly different structural pressures" compared to previous generations.

Period14 Nov 2023

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  • TitleYounger Australians feel the brunt of cost-of-living crisis, report shows
    Degree of recognitionNational
    Media name/outletABC The Drum
    Media typeWeb
    Country/TerritoryAustralia
    Date14/11/23
    DescriptionYounger Australians feel particularly punished by cost-of-living pressures, a new survey shows, and have an increasingly bleak social and economic outlook. The third annual Australian Youth Barometer — a Monash University survey of 571 Australians aged between 18 and 24 — found they face "vastly different structural pressures" compared to previous generations.
    Producer/AuthorJames McManagan and Jasmine Kassis
    URLhttps://www.abc.net.au/news/2023-11-14/young-people-outlook-cost-of-living-crisis-rental-crisis/103099552
    PersonsLucas Walsh, Beatriz Gallo Cordoba, Blake Cutler, Bao Huynh, Zihong Deng

Keywords

  • Young people
  • Cost of living
  • Housing
  • Climate change
  • Australian Youth Barometer