By: McCrindle
Since the beginning of the pandemic, for many, working from home has become the new normal. While it can have its challenges, the benefits seem to outweigh them. Continue reading “Is the Office Dead?”
Is the Office Dead?
Australians Ready to Take Advantage of Black Friday
By: McCrindle
Black Friday (Friday 26th November 2021) unofficially kicks off the Christmas shopping season. In the US, it is the day after Thanksgiving, and for many years it has been the biggest single shopping day of the year. Over the last decade, it has emerged in Australia as a key date in the retail calendar. Continue reading “Australians Ready to Take Advantage of Black Friday”
Regional Growth: The Rise of Lifestyle Locations
By: McCrindle
Over the last hundred years, more and more people have been living in capital cities. It’s the trend of urbanisation. Continue reading “Regional Growth: The Rise of Lifestyle Locations”
The Fading Australian Dream of Home Ownership
By: McCrindle
The great Australian dream of home ownership is still alive and well, even among the emerging generations. However, analysis of the largest 7 capital cities in Australia shows a clear trend of both house and unit prices growing faster than incomes over the last four decades. Continue reading “The Fading Australian Dream of Home Ownership”
Wellbeing in the Work-From-Home Era
By: McCrindle
Over the last few years, wellbeing has risen to the top of the agenda. It’s one of the key challenges and opportunities that our society faces. In any given week, we spend more than a third of our waking hours at work – so it’s the place that we most need to get wellbeing right. Continue reading “Wellbeing in the Work-From-Home Era”
Generation Alpha and Physical Wellbeing
By: McCrindle
In recent years, wellbeing has become a key focus in society. The most well-known aspect of personal wellbeing is physical health, and children have been taught about it for years, with physical education taught in most schools across Australia. Continue reading “Generation Alpha and Physical Wellbeing”
The #1 Money Regret Most Australians Have About Their Finances
By: McCrindle
The topic of financial health is one that many Australians put off for another day. So much so that the number one financial regret of Australians is not prioritising their financial health earlier in life. Continue reading “The #1 Money Regret Most Australians Have About Their Finances”
Where Will Aussies Be Travelling When Borders Reopen?
By: McCrindle
The desire to travel runs deep within the Australian psyche. Australia, known as the ‘land down under’, is an island continent far away from other nations. Yet digital technology has made international destinations more desirable than ever before. Australia is also comprised of culturally diverse and globally connected citizens, many who have rich backgrounds and connections to other countries. Continue reading “Where Will Aussies Be Travelling When Borders Reopen?”
The Changing Role of Fathers
By: McCrindle
Those tasked with the important job of parenting Generation Alpha are likely to be those of Generations X and Y. While most Baby Boomers were shaped in households where fewer mums worked outside the home, today the majority of parents are two-income earning. Continue reading “The Changing Role of Fathers”
The Future of Housing In Australia
By: McCrindle
Australia needs to build an additional three million homes over the next two decades to provide the needed infrastructure to house Australia’s growing population. By 2041 we will have 13 million homes, up from 10 million in 2021. Continue reading “The Future of Housing In Australia”