This paper examines the relationship between poor health and poor housing affordability for Australians, to answer two essential questions for Australian policy makers: Does poor health lead to unaffordable housing?

This study is an examination of demographic and economic changes in Australian households between 1996 and 2006 and their impact on home ownership. It is substantially an update of one carried out by Dr Judith Yates (2002), in which she examined the decade 1986 to 1996. This earlier decade was the era of deregulation, a...

This paper considers the health implications of the current process of generational reform to the way housing is provided to low income households in Australia and especially South Australia.