Funding for this research was provided by:
University of Melbourne
Article History
Received: 10 July 2025
Accepted: 7 January 2026
First Online: 16 February 2026
Declarations
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: This paper uses unit record data from the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia Survey (HILDA) conducted by the Australian Government Department of Social Services (DSS). DOI: . All participants provided informed consent before completion of the survey.
: The authors declare that they have no competing interests.