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The 2021 survey is now open

The 2021 survey is now open and we want to hear from you. Complete yours today.
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LINKED NAPLAN DATA UPDATED

LSAY data linked to the National Assessment Program — Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) now include records for recently consenting respondents…
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REFERENCE SOURCES UPDATED

Peer-reviewed journal articles published in 2020 and early 2021 that make use of LSAY data have now been added to our reference sources page
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LATEST RESULTS FROM THE 2015 COHORT

This infographic provides a snapshot of Australians’ study and work situation at age 19 in 2019.
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ACCESS THE LATEST DATA FROM THE Y15 WAVE 5 INTERVIEWS

Data collected from the Y15 wave 5 2019 interviews are now available. Apply to access the LSAY data from the ADA Dataverse.

Understanding youth transitions

The Longitudinal Surveys of Australian Youth (LSAY) is a study that follows young Australians over 10 years, from their mid-teens to mid-twenties, as they move through school to further study, work and beyond.

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Generation Z: life after school

Our latest infographic explores the results from the 2019 surveys for our youngest cohort when they were, on average, 19 years old. We look at their levels of engagement with study and work, their desire for different work, and what they think about their health. Of Australians aged 19 in 2019:

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Latest News

The 2021 survey is now open.

Last year your responses shaped important decisions about young Australians. This year, let’s keep things moving!

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Reference sources updated

Peer-reviewed journal articles published in 2020 and early 2021 that make use of LSAY data have now been added to our reference sources page

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LSAY Y15 wave 5 2019 data now available

Data collected from the Y15 wave 5 2019 interviews are now available. Apply to access the LSAY data from the ADA Dataverse.

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