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Australians’ satisfaction with life is at its lowest level in two decades

The average wellbeing score for 18- to 25-year-olds was the lowest in 21 years, the survey found. Photo: Getty

Australians’ satisfaction with life as a whole is at its lowest level in 21 years, according to the latest Australian Unity Wellbeing Index survey, a collaboration between Deakin University and mutual company Australian Unity.

Each year since 2001, we survey a geographically representative sample of 2000 Australians about how satisfied they are with their lives as a whole, along with their satisfaction with seven key life areas to compile an overall measure: The Personal Wellbeing Index.

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