By: Paul Karp. Australian Bureau of Statistics also won’t ask about respondents’ journey to education and whether they smoke The Australian Bureau of Statistics has ditched preparations to ask about sexual orientation and gender identity in the 2021 census, although a question whether people are male, female or non-binary is still under consideration. On 15 […]
Author: Paul Karp
Gender gap narrows but push towards science has lowered wages
By Paul Karp Analysis of graduate earnings in Australia shows benefit of a university degree is diminishing Policies to boost female participation have helped narrow the gender gap in career earnings but pushing students to study science has resulted in smaller pay packets. Those are the results of a Grattan Institute analysis of graduate earnings […]