The Latest Just A Thought: What HILDA Means For Women In 2019 Even with women working longer hours and earning more than ever before, HILDA shows blokes aren’t stepping up on the home front in the same way. By Jamila Rizvi Published 5 August, 2019 The Latest Just A Thought: What HILDA Means For Women In 2019 Even with women working longer hours and earning more than ever before, HILDA shows blokes aren’t stepping up on the home front in the same way. By Jamila Rizvi Published 5 August, 2019 Previous article Just A Thought: When Leaders Use ‘We’, We All Win Next article Just A Thought: The New Women To Watch In Parliament If you’re reading this aloud then you need to take an extremely deep breath before embarking on the next sentence. New results from a longitudinal study called the Housing Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia survey (affectionately known by data nerds as ‘HILDA’) was released. Since 2001, the survey has followed the lives of 14,000 Australians and comes back to check on them each and every year.And what HILDA has to say in 2019? Well, it makes for pretty depressing reading. Just A Thought explores the cultural and political musings of Jamila Rizvi. justathought Best Of Future Women Culture He cut her off from the world By Melanie Dimmitt Culture He met her success with abuse By Melanie Dimmitt Culture This support system is being weaponised By Melanie Dimmitt Culture Have you heard of sexually transmitted debt? By Melanie Dimmitt Culture What kind of world are you building? By Sally Spicer Culture ‘Carry her strength forward’: What legacies ignite By Odessa Blain Culture The impossible choice faced by tens of thousands of Australian women By Melanie Dimmitt Culture It’s morally corrupt. And it’s happening to one in six women By Melanie Dimmitt Your inbox just got smarter If you’re not a member, sign up to our newsletter to get the best of Future Women in your inbox.