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The Australian Dream. Housing Experiences of Older Australians.
Alan Morrison
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Description for The Australian Dream. Housing Experiences of Older Australians.
Paperback. Pioneering research into how housing tenure affects the life quality of older Australians. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1MBF; JFFB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 153. Weight in Grams: 618.
Australia is experiencing a significant demographic shift – the proportion of the population that is aged 65 years and older has increased substantially and is continuing to do so. With this shift comes particular housing challenges for older people. The Australian Dream examines the impacts of housing tenure on older Australians who are solely or primarily dependent on the Age Pension for their income. Drawing on 125 in-depth interviews, it compares the life circumstances of older social housing tenants, private renters and homeowners – their capacity to pay for their accommodation, how this cost impacts on their ability to lead ... Read more
Australia is experiencing a significant demographic shift – the proportion of the population that is aged 65 years and older has increased substantially and is continuing to do so. With this shift comes particular housing challenges for older people. The Australian Dream examines the impacts of housing tenure on older Australians who are solely or primarily dependent on the Age Pension for their income. Drawing on 125 in-depth interviews, it compares the life circumstances of older social housing tenants, private renters and homeowners – their capacity to pay for their accommodation, how this cost impacts on their ability to lead ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
CSIRO Publishing Australia
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Melbourne, Australia
ISBN
9781486301454
SKU
V9781486301454
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-2
About Alan Morrison
Alan Morris is a research professor in the Institute for Public Policy and Governance at the University of Technology Sydney. His main areas of research have been in housing policy, housing tenure and older households and social policy.
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