How Australians are changing their behaviours, their biggest fears, and what of the “new normal”.
New NAB research* explores how the key concerns of Australians in relation to COVID-19 are changing as the impacts of the pandemic continue to unfold. The report also looks at how the virus may lead to more lasting changes in our behaviours, some enforced upon us, but others through choice. Much has been written about the “new normal” beyond the virus. A more intriguing question posed is to what extent do we really want our pre-COVID lives back? While the economic and broader wellbeing impacts of the virus continue to play out, many Australians have experienced positive change and are reluctant to simply return to “normal”. But, the findings also serve as a reminder that fundamental change typically only happens incrementally.
Get the full details in the NAB Special Report Coronavirus Behaviour Survey June 2020 or listen to our podcast now.
The NAB Wellbeing Survey provides a key pulse check on the “vibe” of our nation. Wellbeing is back to equal survey lows due to higher anxiety and lower life satisfaction in some key areas.
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Consumer stress is rising again with Australians wary about the outlook for the year ahead. Household pressures are set to ease but until then the mantra for many consumers appears to be, “Show me the money”!
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