Social housing survey reports improved health, job prospects and education opportunities

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13-Oct-2011 Nine out of ten respondents to the 2010 National Social Housing Survey reported they are satisfied with their social housing, according to a report released today by the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW). ‘Housing assistance as a whole encompasses a range of programs that are targeted to low-income households. Social housing is a significant component of this and includes all rental housing owned and managed by government or not-for-profit organisations that can be let to eligible households,’ AIHW spokesperson Vicki Bennett said. The 2010 National Social Housing Survey collected information from households within both public rental housing and community housing.  Read More...

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