TOP INSIGHTS: ‘Money’ was the leading personal Men are more disillusioned this Gender and challenge for journalists again in 2023 year with 21% of male respondents across all genders. In 2022, 38% of recording “career stagnation” as challenges female respondents noted ‘money’ as their greatest challenge - up from a challenge, this has increased to 45% 16% in 2022. Women recording this of female respondents in 2023. as their top challenge increased to 23% from 21%. In 2022 35% of men recorded ‘money’ as a challenge, this has increased to Men are also more uncertain this year 40% in 2023. with 28% recording this key challenge in 2023, up from 25% in 2022. In The other personal challenges that 2023, 30% of women claimed to be have seen material increases across uncertain about the future, up from genders include ‘Career stagnation’ 29% in 2022. and ‘Uncertainty about the future’. The proportion of non-binary respondents recording ‘no challenges’ increased this year to 13% from 8% last year. Medianet 2024 Australian Media Landscape Report 46