In 2023, 39 percent of those surveyed in Australia who were born overseas said that financially they were just getting along, struggling to pay the bills or 'poor'. Around 54 percent of respondents with a Middle Eastern migration background indicated they were struggling financially.
Perception of personal financial difficulty among overseas-born Australians in 2023, by migration background
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Values reflect the share of respondents who agreed with the statement that they were 'financially just getting along, struggling to pay bills or ‘poor’ '.
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Scanlon Foundation Research Institute. (November 15, 2023). Perception of personal financial difficulty among overseas-born Australians in 2023, by migration background [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446782/australia-personal-financial-situation-difficulty-among-migrant-groups/
Scanlon Foundation Research Institute. "Perception of personal financial difficulty among overseas-born Australians in 2023, by migration background." Chart. November 15, 2023. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446782/australia-personal-financial-situation-difficulty-among-migrant-groups/
Scanlon Foundation Research Institute. (2023). Perception of personal financial difficulty among overseas-born Australians in 2023, by migration background. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446782/australia-personal-financial-situation-difficulty-among-migrant-groups/
Scanlon Foundation Research Institute. "Perception of Personal Financial Difficulty among Overseas-born Australians in 2023, by Migration Background." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 Nov 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446782/australia-personal-financial-situation-difficulty-among-migrant-groups/
Scanlon Foundation Research Institute, Perception of personal financial difficulty among overseas-born Australians in 2023, by migration background Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446782/australia-personal-financial-situation-difficulty-among-migrant-groups/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Perception of personal financial difficulty among overseas-born Australians in 2023, by migration background [Graph], Scanlon Foundation Research Institute, November 15, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1446782/australia-personal-financial-situation-difficulty-among-migrant-groups/