State of the Older Nation (Australia)

stateofoldernation coverA snapshot of life experiences and attitudes of Australians aged 50 and over

''This research was commissioned by the Federation of nine Councils on the Ageing (COTA) across Australia – including all eight COTA state and territory organisations and COTA Australia – in order to understand the views, life experiences and needs of Australians aged 50+.

 

Newgate Research conducted a nationally representative online survey lasting 25 minutes on average, with a robust sample of 2,562 Australians aged 50 and over, with quotas set for state and territory, metropolitan and regional areas, gender and age.''

Topics included in the report:

  • Quality of Life
  • Employment
  • Health
  • Financial Security & Cost of Living
  • Vulnerability
  • Future Sentiment and Concerns
  • Feelings of Value
  • Age Discrimination
  • Home and Aged Care
  • Housing
  • Later Life Planning
  • Consumer Complaints & Rights
  • Getting Around


Source:  COTA

 

 

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