The Growing Up in Australia study adheres to strict privacy procedures to ensure that only authorised people have access to the information provided to us and that all interviewers, researchers and others involved in the study comply with the Privacy Act 1988.

The information, or data, you provide the Growing up in Australia study is voluntary and is only used for research and statistical purposes and to maintain contact with you for the purposes of the study.

At various points in the survey we may ask your permission to continue. This consent ensures you are happy to participate in the study and are comfortable answering the survey questions.

If you would like more information on how the study handles your privacy, take a look at the Privacy Brochure [PDF, 1.1 MB] or you can ask your interviewer at your home visit.