Australian children do not feel hopeful about their futures, with many citing financial concerns and housing as their main worries. Black Friday Offers

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The inaugural State of Australia's Children report provides a snapshot of the nation's children and teenagers, collating more than 100 data sets and input from at least 2000 children across Australia.

Many of those surveyed reported declining life satisfaction as they grew older and less than a third of teens said they felt excited and hopeful about the next five years.

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