The state of the Australian middle class / Clive Hamilton, Christian Downie and Yi-Hua Lu.
The state of the Australian middle class / Clive Hamilton, Christian Downie and Yi-Hua Lu.
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Publisher
Manuka, A.C.T. : Australia Institute, 2007.
Date
2007.
Call Numbers
TQ042034
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Language
English
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Physical content
x, 28 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Contents
Summary -- 1. Images of the Australian middle class -- 2. Is the typical Australian family struggling? -- 3. Are mortgages killing the middle class? -- 4. Is the middle class shrinking? -- 5. Are 'working wives' saving the day?
Publication information
Publisher
Manuka, A.C.T. : Australia Institute, 2007.
Place of Publication
Australian Capital Territory
Date Published
2007.
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Scope and Contents
Summary
This paper disputes several popularly held views about the middle class in Australia, using data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics and the Household Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey (HILDA). The paper examines the widespread view that the middle class are "doing it tough" and may even be shrinking in number, facing growing mort...
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The state of the Australian middle class / Clive Hamilton, Christian Downie and Yi-Hua Lu.
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Notes
General note
Discussion paper / Australia Institute, 1322-5421 ; no. 98.
"October 2007"
Includes bibliographical references (p. 24-26)
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Also available in a PDF version via the internet.
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Other version (online)
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TQ042034
Record Identifier
74VKzApb0zdM
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKzApb0zdM
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305.550994
MMS ID
991023533619702626
