How does living in public housing affect women’s employment?
- Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI), September 2011.
- 4 pages
KEYWORDS: Public housing, women, employment
Opportunities for training and volunteering can assist women living in public housing to enter or re-enter paid work. However, income-based rents, poor security and stigma associated with public housing may present significant obstacles to working.
CITATION: Saugeres, L. and Hulse, K. (2011) How does living in public housing affect womenÍs employment?, AHURI Research and Policy Bulletin No. 143, Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute Limited, Melbourne, https://www.ahuri.edu.au/research/research-and-policy-bulletins/143.