New report shows social housing has strong benefits

A new social housing survey reports improved health, job prospects and education opportunities.

The Australian Institute of Health and Welfare survey collected information from households within both public rental housing and community housing.

- 54 per cent of respondents said that living in social housing had helped them, or members of their household, start or continue education

- 45 per cent said social housing had seen an improvement in their job situation.

For a summary of findings click here

To download the full report click here