Source Mission Australia's Youth Survey 2016
Summary
Mission Australia Youth Survey 2016 called on youth to express their concerns and hopes for the future by taking part in the largest annual nationwide poll of young Australians, the Mission Australia 2016 Youth Survey. The 2016 Youth Survey was open to all Australian youths aged 15-19 years old, providing a platform for young people to have their say. It was one of the sources consulted when designing the MY Australia Census 2017.
Related entries
Related Pilot Questions (MYA Census 2017)
- AF02 - What is your father's highest level of education?, The Migrant Youth Survey 2017 [Pilot]
- AM02 - What is your mother's highest level of education?, The Migrant Youth Survey 2017 [Pilot]
- FF01 - In general, how well do you get along with your family?, The Migrant Youth Survey 2017 [Pilot]
- FF04 - Thinking about the friends you have now, please answer the following:, The Migrant Youth Survey 2017 [Pilot]
- FF05 - Which of the following would you go to for help with important issues in your life? (Mark ALL that apply), The Migrant Youth Survey 2017 [Pilot]
- GA01 - How confident do you feel about achieving your future study/work goals?, The Migrant Youth Survey 2017 [Pilot]
- GA02 - What are the main barriers to achieving these goals? (Mark ALL that apply), The Migrant Youth Survey 2017 [Pilot]
- IS01 - What do you think is the most important issue in Australia today?, The Migrant Youth Survey 2017 [Pilot]
- IS02 - For you personally, how concerned have you been about the following over the past year?, The Migrant Youth Survey 2017 [Pilot]
- LA01 - How comfortable or uncomfortable do you feel in your local area (eg. In shops, parks, public transport)?, The Migrant Youth Survey 2017 [Pilot]
- PW01 - Last week, did your parent/guardian have a full-time or part-time job of any kind? (exclude unpaid work), The Migrant Youth Survey 2017 [Pilot]
- RD01 - In the last 12 months, have you experienced any unfair treatment or discrimination due to your gender, race, sexuality, religion or any other reason? This could mean any treatment which is unjust & disrespectful, including being teased or dismissed, The Migrant Youth Survey 2017 [Pilot]
- RD02 - Were you discriminated based on (Mark ALL that apply):, The Migrant Youth Survey 2017 [Pilot]
- RD03 - Where did this discrimination occur? (Mark ALL that apply), The Migrant Youth Survey 2017 [Pilot]
- RD04 - In the last 12 months, have you witnessed someone else being unfair treated or discriminated against due to your gender, race, sexuality, religion or any other reason?, The Migrant Youth Survey 2017 [Pilot]
- YA02 - In the past year, have you been involved in the following activities/groups: (Mark ALL that apply), The Migrant Youth Survey 2017 [Pilot]
Related Pre-existing Questions
- Are you currently undertaking a vocational education and training (VET) course or have you done so in the past?, Mission Australia Annual Youth Survey 2016
- Are you studying at a school, university, TAFE or equivalent?, Mission Australia Annual Youth Survey 2016
- Do you currently have paid work? If you indicated that you have paid work, how many hours do you work in an average week?, Mission Australia Annual Youth Survey 2016
- Do you think there are barriers which may impact on the achievement of these goals? What is the main barrier to your achievement of these goals?, Mission Australia Annual Youth Survey 2015
- How confident are you in your ability to achieve their study/work goals after school?, Mission Australia Annual Youth Survey 2015
- How happy are you with your life as a whole? (Scale of 1 to 10), Mission Australia Annual Youth Survey 2016
- How strongly do you agree or disagree that most people in your local area can be trusted?, Mission Australia Annual Youth Survey 2016
- How would you describe your feelings when you think about the future?, Mission Australia Annual Youth Survey 2016
- How comfortable or uncomfortable do you feel using public spaces in your local area?, Mission Australia Annual Youth Survey 2016
- How safe or unsafe do you feel walking alone in your local area after dark?, Mission Australia Annual Youth Survey 2016
- In general, how would you rate your family's ability to get along with one another?, Mission Australia Annual Youth Survey 2016
- In the last 12 months, have you experienced any unfair treatment or discrimination due to your gender, race, sexuality, religion or any other reason?, Mission Australia Annual Youth Survey 2016
- In the last 12 months, have you witnessed someone else being unfairly treated or discriminated against due to their gender, race, sexuality, religion or any other reason?, Mission Australia Annual Youth Survey 2016
- In the past year, have you been involved in the following activities/groups?, Mission Australia Annual Youth Survey 2016
- In the past year, how concerned have you been about the following? Alcohol, body image, bullying/emotional abuse, coping with stress, depression, discrimination, drugs, family conflict, gambling, personal safety, school or study problems, suicide., Mission Australia Annual Youth Survey 2016
- In the past year, how important have each of the following been in your life?, Mission Australia Annual Youth Survey 2016
- In the past year, how important have each of the following been in your life?, Mission Australia Annual Youth Survey 2016
- In the past year, how important have each of the following been in your life? Family relationships, financial security, friendships (other than family), getting a job, physical and mental health, school or study satisfaction, Mission Australia Annual Youth Survey 2016
- In the past year, what was your number one issue of personal concern? Taking your number one issue of concern, what do you think needs to be done about it?, Mission Australia Annual Youth Survey 2016
- Is there anyone you feel you can turn to, if you're in trouble or a crisis?, Mission Australia Annual Youth Survey 2016
- Which of the following do you participate in on a regular basis? Organised group activity run through your school/TAFE/university, Organised group activity not associated with your school/TAFE/university, Neither of the above, Mission Australia Annual Youth Survey 2016
- Which of the following would you go to for help with important issues in your life?, Mission Australia Annual Youth Survey 2016
Related Sources
Published resources
Reports
- Bailey, V., Baker, A-M., Cave, L., Fildes, J., Perrens, B., Plummer, J. and Wearring, A., Mission Australia Youth Survey Report 2016, Mission Australia, 2016. Also available at https://www.missionaustralia.com.au/publications/research/young-people/677-mission-australia-youth-survey-report-2016/file. Details
Created: 4 May 2016, Last modified: 4 January 2019