Release Date
11 December 2025
The Priority Investment Approach (PIA) helps us understand how people use social security. Download the report and accompanying products from the Department of Social Services website.
The PIA shows how Australians may use social security over their lifetime. It uses data to predict future payment use and identify vulnerable groups.
The goal is to provide evidence to inform early action and support.
The 2024 Valuation Report is the last in a series of 9 reports. Accompanying products give insights into the following groups:
- people on JobSeeker Payment
- young people aged 22 to 29
- single parents aged 30 to 45
- women aged 45 to 54.
Previous report
Read the previous 2022 valuation report.