# Young Australians politically engaged but worried about buying a home, study finds

A new study reveals that young Australians are highly politically engaged yet deeply anxious about affording a home. The research highlights a disconnect between their civic participation and economic insecurity, underscoring housing affordability as a key concern for the generation.

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### World
- [The Guardian World](https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jul/15/young-australians-buying-home-housing-climate-change-concerns-report) — Tue, 14 Jul 2026 14:01:27 GMT