Why are there so many single women in their 30s? What's an OFFAL? In this entertaining and insightful book, social commentator Bernard Salt answers these and many other pressing questions about contemporary Australia. Drawing on current census data and his own research, he presents a quirky, enlightening tour of the world we live in.

Bernard Salt is one of Australia's leading advisors to the property investment and development industry, and a prolifi c writer for the national media. He is the author of two previous bestselling books - The Big Picture and The Big Shift. Bernard is a partner at KPMG, and a columnist at The Australian and The Herald-Sun.