Teens are carrying the cost as well, struggling to find appropriate accommodation and wondering what kind of future they’ll be walking into.

Social Trends Forecast: What’s Coming in 2025
Every year we launch research where we unpack our research backed trends that will impact businesses and organisations in the year ahead.

Social Trends of 2024: A Year in Review
From the rise of artificial intelligence to global politics, the cost of living and more, 2024 was a year of challenges and opportunities.

Is There a God or a Higher Power? Nearly 6 in 10 Aussies Think So
New insights from the 2024 Australian Community Survey reveal whether Aussies believe in a personal God and their varied views on Jesus.

The Pulse of the Aussie Property Market: Gen Z Still Hopeful
Despite economic challenges, Gen Z still harbour ambitions to enter the housing market. One third are in the market for their first home.

“Time to Speak Up”: Mission Australia Seeks Young Voices
The charity is asking Australia’s youth to share their thoughts on a range of issues to help forge a better society.

‘Generation Beta’ is Coming
In keeping with the Greek alphabet, after Gen Alpha comes Generation Beta. And by 2035 Gen Beta will make up 16% of the global population.

The Not-For-Profit Landscape in Australia
The Australian charities sector is diverse and comprises a range of sectors. The biggest proportion are religious charities…

The Year That Was: What Trended in 2023
From social trends to consumer shifts and new technologies, we take a look at trends that shaped 2023 and how Australians responded.

How Aussies Are Feeling About Christmas This Year
Although setbacks were faced by many Australians this year, there is a prevailing sense of optimism as we approach the Christmas season.