Our new research suggests that while a break up, on average, reduces men’s disposable household income by 5%, on average women’s household income decreases by almost 30%.
- Senior Research Fellow, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne
The HILDA Survey suggests single-parent households on Australia are abandoning formal childcare as they face greater poverty rates.
Women in minimum wage jobs earn 10% less than their male peers. Wages are systematically lower in jobs more commonly held by women.
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