You are where you live

When thinking about improving the health system of Australia, we may need to start by looking at the disparities in socioeconomic factors between ordinary people.

The differences in the living circumstances of many Australians gives a clear indication of those who are not living long, healthy lives, and those that are. Fran Baum is Foundation Director of the Southgate Institute for Health, Society and Equity. She joins us to talk about improving living conditions for Australians.

Producer: Amber Hamilton