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What is Real Wellbeing?

Tracking Australians’ wellbeing

The Australian Unity Wellbeing Index is one of the most enduring and credible studies of wellbeing in Australia.

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What is Real Wellbeing?

20 years on: the events that shaped our lives

Looking back over two decades of events that affected our collective wellbeing, for better and for worse.

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What is Real Wellbeing?

Wellbeing and why it matters

For 20 years, the Australian Unity Wellbeing Index, developed with Deakin University, has measured and explored our wellbeing as individuals, a community and a nation.

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What is Real Wellbeing?

Why family matters

Maintaining intimate relationships can have a profound effect on your quality of life.

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What is Real Wellbeing?

The “we” in wellbeing

Humans are social beings, with our research showing us that wellbeing thrives when our social connections are positive and rich.

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What is Real Wellbeing?

Don’t worry, age happy

Old age can get a bad rap. But, as research shows, our later years could also be our happiest.

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What is Real Wellbeing?

Scoring goals: why achieving matters

A sense of purpose in life is the drive that gets us out of bed each day, and it plays a core role in our overall wellbeing.

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What is Real Wellbeing?

Can money buy happiness?

If you’re thinking about your finances, you’re not alone. Our research shows that financial security is crucial to how we feel about our wellbeing.

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