Running out of food an ongoing issue for Tasmanians during COVID-19: Report 37
Even as the supermarket shelves return to normal and panic buying becomes a thing of the past, rates of food insecurity reported by Tasmanians have not greatly improved since earlier in the pandemic. In our latest survey of 1,133 Tasmanians, we found an alarming number (close to 1 in 5) have run out of food […]
Retired Tasmanians’ experience of housing and financial security during the pandemic: Report 36
The Tasmania Project has found that retired Key findings Tasmanians are more likely to be home owners and be more financially secure than other Tasmanians. To view the full report please follow the link.
Tasmanian Demographic Analysis SnapShot – September 2020
The September 2020 Tasmanian Demographic Analysis SnapShot provides an overview of estimated resident population (ERP) regional population by age and sex in Tasmania as at 30 June 2019, based on analysis of data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) in August 2020. Prepared by Jacqueline De Vries, Data Analyst, University of Tasmania To […]
Surviving and thriving: Wellbeing during COVID-19 – Report 35
The Tasmania Project has found that while many are doing it tough during the pandemic, many Tasmanians have also been adopting or maintaining strategies, routines and conditions which have worked to support and protect feelings of coping and wellbeing at this time. To view the full report please follow the link.
Reflection, change, and ‘community spirit’ during COVID-19: Report 34
In June and July 2020, The Tasmania Project conducted interviewed 50 Tasmanians about their general wellbeing, time spent at home and in public places amidst restrictions, and internet and technology use. The Tasmania Project has found that through the changes brought about by the pandemic, Tasmanians have embraced a sense of change. This has been […]
Financial wellbeing, employment, and small businesses during COVID-19: Report 33
While conducting interviews across the State, The Tasmania Project has heard stories of the diverse financial experiences of everyday Tasmanians during the pandemic. To view the full report please follow the link.
Life satisfaction and life and work choices during COVID-19: Report 32
Respondents from The Tasmania Project were mostly satisfied in all areas of their lives and felt as though they had control over their life choices during the pandemic. To view the full report please follow the link.
How Tasmanians are experiencing housing during the pandemic: Report 31
The Tasmania Project Housing Survey has found that most Tasmanians have not experienced a change in their living arrangements and housing circumstances. While the majority of respondents had not experienced changes in living arrangements, those that had were more likely to have had someone move in with them or move in with family or friends. […]
Tasmanian Demographic Analysis SnapShot – July 2020
The July 2020 Tasmanian Demographic Analysis SnapShot provides an overview of Australian demographic statistics for the year ending December 2019, released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) in June 2020, from the perspective of the state of Tasmania. Prepared by Jacqueline De Vries, Data Analyst, University of Tasmania To read the full report please […]
Sources of Information about COVID-19: Report 30
The Tasmania Project’s second general survey asked respondents to identify the sources on which they most relied for COVID-19 information. They were provided with a list of 20 potential sources, plus the option of ‘other, please specify’. Respondents were asked to select up to five options. To view the full report please follow the link.