Understanding Inequality: Key findings from the new Inequality Index

Inequality is on the rise in Australia. This is bad news for individuals. It’s bad news for the regions. It’s bad for health. It’s bad for our economy. We know how things are trending and we know it needs to stop. We also need to stop pretending that we can fix a problem we do not understand. How does inequality look in Australia? Why are we all not equal? If we can answer this, we have taken the first step in addressing our inequality, and moving towards making this country a fairer, better place.