Housing affordability, employment and climate change are weighing heavily on young people, according to the 2024 Australian Youth Barometer.
It was thought that after the pandemic, young people’s outlook for the future might have improved. But the latest Australian Youth Barometer survey shows it’s actually become worse.
BNPL is now the second-most common form of consumer credit used by young Australians – except technically it’s not credit.
For many LGBTIQA+ young people in Australia, educational institutions can be places of harassment and discrimination, and offer little in the way of mental health support. They deserve better.
Many young people are bleak about what the future holds – and this is having an impact on their plans to have children.
The 2021 Australian Youth Barometer, a survey of more than 500 young Australians aged 18 to 24, reflects the pressures young Australians have been under during COVID-19.
Turbulent factors and forces in education and employment are shaping the uncertain futures of young people.
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