In Australia, 56 percent of those surveyed in 2023 considered the cost of living as the most important issue that they and their household had been concerned with over the previous 12 months. 63 percent of people and households facing severe food insecurity thought that the cost of living was the most concerning issue for them.
Leading concerns of households in Australia in 2023, by issue and food security status
Characteristic
Cost of living
Housing
The economy
Unemployment
Healthcare
COVID-19
Environment/Climate change
First Nations/Indigenous Issues*
None of these
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Original question was, 'Which of the following would you consider as the most important issues you and/or your household have been concerned about over the last 12 months?'.
Food insecurity refers to the condition of not having access to sufficient food, or food of an adequate quality, to meet one's basic needs.
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Foodbank Australia. (September 25, 2023). Leading concerns of households in Australia in 2023, by issue and food security status [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464954/australia-leading-concerns-of-households-by-issue-and-food-security-status/
Foodbank Australia. "Leading concerns of households in Australia in 2023, by issue and food security status ." Chart. September 25, 2023. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464954/australia-leading-concerns-of-households-by-issue-and-food-security-status/
Foodbank Australia. (2023). Leading concerns of households in Australia in 2023, by issue and food security status . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464954/australia-leading-concerns-of-households-by-issue-and-food-security-status/
Foodbank Australia. "Leading Concerns of Households in Australia in 2023, by Issue and Food Security Status ." Statista, Statista Inc., 25 Sep 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464954/australia-leading-concerns-of-households-by-issue-and-food-security-status/
Foodbank Australia, Leading concerns of households in Australia in 2023, by issue and food security status Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464954/australia-leading-concerns-of-households-by-issue-and-food-security-status/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Leading concerns of households in Australia in 2023, by issue and food security status [Graph], Foodbank Australia, September 25, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1464954/australia-leading-concerns-of-households-by-issue-and-food-security-status/