Australia’s welfare 2025: in brief
Citation
AIHW (Australian Institute of Health and Welfare) (2025) Australia’s welfare 2025: in brief, AIHW, Australian Government, accessed 20 June 2026, doi:10.25816/ppfr-bs87.
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Australia’s welfare 2025: in brief presents a point in time overview of welfare and wellbeing data in Australia, with selected key findings on housing, education and skills, employment and income, social support, and justice and safety.
Australia’s welfare 2025 is the 17th biennial welfare report of the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.
- ISBN: 978-1-923272-85-9
- DOI: 10.25816/ppfr-bs87
- Cat. no: AUS 253
- Pages: 96
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2 in 5 (40%) Australians in April 2025 reported having experienced loneliness at least some time in the previous week
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The number of people using home-based aged care has grown faster than the number using residential aged care
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Around 1.26 million low-income households were in financial housing stress in 2024–25
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More Australians understand and reject gender inequality and violence against women, compared with 15 years ago