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5 charts on how COVID-19 is hitting Australia’s young adults hard – The Conversation AU
Our data shows 28% workers aged 18-24 lost their jobs due to COVID-19.
The following five charts provide a snapshot of how COVID-19 is affecting Australians aged 18-24. Though the health impacts of the coronavirus fall most on the elderly, it is young adults that have been hit hardest by the economic and psychological costs of the pandemic response.
The data for the charts comes from results gleaned from two major surveys run by the Melbourne Institute at the University of Melbourne.
The first is the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) sur…
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