Parent Pathways Data

The Department of Employment and Workplace Relations regularly publishes data about the parents and carers participating in Parent Pathways.

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Parent Pathways is a voluntary service that provides personalised assistance and financial support to eligible parents and carers of children up to the age of 6 years. Parent Pathways is about parents and carers and their individual needs. With the help of a qualified mentor, participants can receive flexible support to assist with any personal, study or work goals.

The department publishes a range of data items related to the parents and carers who participate in Parent Pathways, including:

  • Gender
  • First Nations
  • Single Parent
  • People With Disability
  • Culturally And Linguistically Diverse
  • Refugee
  • Ex-offender
  • Age groups
  • Allowance Group – Parenting Payment
  • Allowance Group – Carer Payment
  • Allowance Group – Special Benefit Payment
  • Allowance Group – Other Allowance
  • Education – Less than Year 12
  • Education – Completed Year 12
  • Education – Non-School Qualification

Note: Metadata is now available for some releases. Click on the ‘Associated Metadata’ link beside a release to see the metadata for that release.

Latest Release

Future Publication Schedule

Parent Pathways data series will be released monthly.

Please refer to Data publication schedule for more information.

Historical ParentsNext Caseload Data

Historical ParentsNext Caseload monthly data (31 October 2022 to 31 October 2024) is available on Workforce Australia Caseload Data.