Census stories

Census stories

The Australian Bureau of Statistics released the full set of 2011 census data late last year. I have explored the data and written a number of stories with my colleagues on topics ranging from eduction, housing, dating and the workplace.

Baby boomers who never say die (pay)

Baby boomers Census - Edmund Tadros

Baby boomers Census – Edmund Tadros

While most Australians still retire at 65, there has been a slow but steady increase in those continuing to work full- and part-time. Apart from working, the research shows that 65-74 is the decade of life when people are most likely to volunteer in a community group and care for other people’s children (usually their grandchildren).

Read more census insights into the baby boomers at The Australian Financial Review.

Money can’t buy you brains, data shows
Infographic | Women outperform men in higher education
Infographic | Ten weeks’ overtime for 1 in 4, census shows
Infographic | Jobs where long hours pay
Infographic | Suburbs with professional clout
Rental pain replaces mortgage pain (pay)
Head for Mosman if you want to bag a rich partner (pay)

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