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ItemTwelve months later: Most Australians facing high levels of challenges covering housing and/or food costsBotha, F ; Payne, A ; Gamarra Rondinel, A (The University of Melbourne & Roy Morgan, 2023-11-08)Since August 2022, we have asked respondents questions related to food and housing security and found many were reporting high levels of insecurity. This Taking the Pulse of the Nation (TTPN) report compares responses from the surveys conducted in August 2022, February 2023, and August 2023.
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ItemNot able to save for a rainy dayBotha, F ; Gamarra Rondinel, A ; Payne, A (Melbourne Institute, The University of Melbourne, 2023-11-08)Are Australians saving for a rainy day? For those not facing challenges covering everyday bills, most would draw from savings or assets if faced with a financial emergency. But for those with current financial challenges, being able to cover an emergency expense is more challenging.
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ItemNo Preview AvailableAustralians continue to face budgetary constraints in housing, food, energy and healthcarePayne, A ; Gamarra Rondinel, A ; Botha, F (The University of Melbourne & Roy Morgan, 2023-05-04)More than 50 percent of Australians reported facing multiple financial challenges covering basic costs such as food, energy, health, and housing.
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ItemMost Australians, not just the poor, are facing constraints in covering basic needs: Cost of living increases are leading to financial challenges but respondents are not seeking helpBotha, F ; Gamarra Rondinel, A ; Payne, A (Melbourne Institute, Applied Economic & Social Research, University of Melbourne, 2023-05-04)A substantial proportion of Australians are reporting challenges paying for necessities, with the severity of insecurity highest among single parents.