New research surveying more than 10,000 Australians has found people feel better about the nation than in years prior, but strong divides remain.
- PhD candidate, Psychology, Deakin University
The 2022 Australian Unity Wellbeing Index shows cost-of-living pressures are hurting, but declining satisfaction is a longer-term trend.
Australians’ average subjective well-being has barely deviated over the past few years. But there have been some remarkable changes among disadvantaged groups.


