Tag Archive for: research

Teenagers’ Top Concern is Cost-of-Living: Mission Australia Survey

By: Laura Bennett

When you see endless headlines about the “cost-of-living crisis” and pressure on Australians to afford housing, food and bills, it’s easy to assume it’s mums and dads and single professionals bearing the brunt. Read more

Social Trends Forecast: What’s Coming in 2025

By: Mark McCrindle

The 2004 movie The Butterfly Effect follows a man called Evan who gets severe headaches that cause him to suffer black outs. Read more

Social Trends of 2024: A Year in Review

By: Mark McCrindle

2024 was a year marked by significant social, technological, and economic shifts. Read more

Is There a God or a Higher Power? Nearly 6 in 10 Aussies Think So

By: Steff Willis

Despite shifts in the post-pandemic world, Australians’ views on Jesus and whether they believe in God have stayed largely consistent since 2019, according to recent NCLS Research findings. Read more

The Pulse of the Aussie Property Market: Gen Z Still Hopeful

By: Mark McCrindle

While people are still ambitious to purchase a house, many are finding it a challenge given the cost of living. Read more

“Time to Speak Up”: Mission Australia Seeks Young Voices

By: Mike Crooks

Mission Australia is asking people aged 15-19 to have their say in the charity’s 23rd annual Youth Survey. Read more

‘Generation Beta’ is Coming

By: Mark McCrindle

Simply put, Generation Beta is defined as those born between 2025 and 2039. Read more

The Not-For-Profit Landscape in Australia

By: Mark McCrindle

Australia’s not-for-profit sector is at the heart of our national identity and is made up of a wide variety of charities. Read more

Aussie Population Reaches 27 Million, 30 Years Early

By: Joni Boyd

Ever feel like the shops and roads are busier than ever? That’s because they are. Read more

The Year That Was: What Trended in 2023

By: Mark McCrindle

The year 2023 saw an array of trends and events occur. From social trends to consumer shifts and developments in technology, we take a look at some of the trends that shaped the year and how Australians responded. Read more