/* Scoped Styles for Livingstone Disability Gap Data Story in research.html */

.research-story-wrapper {
  /* CSS Variables local to the research story */
  --paper: #fffdf8;
  --canvas: #f3f2ee;
  --ink: #16303d;
  --muted: #5f7280;
  --line: #d8dfdf;
  --teal: #0d8b8c;
  --teal-deep: #086d72;
  --mint: #62d2bd;
  --coral: #f04438;
  --coral-soft: #ffd9d3;
  --orange: #f59e0b;
  --yellow: #ffc857;
  --sky: #65c9d0;
  --grey: #8a99a5;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --shadow: 0 16px 42px rgba(22, 48, 61, 0.10);

  /* Body style properties applied at the container level */
  background: var(--canvas);
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.55;
  font-family: Inter, ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

.research-story-wrapper * {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.research-story-wrapper a {
  color: inherit;
}

.research-story-page {
  max-width: 1120px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: var(--paper);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px rgba(22, 48, 61, 0.05);
}

.research-story-wrapper .wrap {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-left: 44px;
  padding-right: 44px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .kicker {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.17em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--teal-deep);
}

.research-story-wrapper .source-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.35rem;
  margin-left: 0.25rem;
  padding: 0.18rem 0.45rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #edf8f6;
  color: var(--teal-deep);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  vertical-align: middle;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.research-story-wrapper .source-tag::before {
  content: "Source";
  font-weight: 600;
  opacity: 0.72;
}

.research-story-wrapper .chapter {
  padding: 88px 0;
  position: relative;
}

.research-story-wrapper .chapter + .chapter {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.research-story-wrapper .chapter-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 145px 1fr;
  gap: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 38px;
  align-items: start;
}

.research-story-wrapper .chapter-no {
  font-size: 5rem;
  line-height: 0.8;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.07em;
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 2px var(--teal);
  opacity: 0.55;
}

.research-story-wrapper .chapter h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4.8vw, 4.25rem);
  line-height: 0.98;
  letter-spacing: -0.055em;
  max-width: 820px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .chapter-lead {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 760px;
  margin-top: 22px;
}

/* HERO */
.research-story-wrapper .hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 72px 0 50px;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #fffdf8 0%, #f2fbf9 58%, #fff2e9 100%);
}

.research-story-wrapper .hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 390px;
  height: 390px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  right: -135px;
  top: -145px;
  border: 72px solid rgba(98, 210, 189, 0.22);
}

.research-story-wrapper .hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  width: 250px;
  height: 250px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  left: -155px;
  bottom: -130px;
  border: 54px solid rgba(255, 200, 87, 0.20);
}

.research-story-wrapper .hero-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.35fr 0.65fr;
  gap: 44px;
  align-items: end;
}

.research-story-wrapper .place {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 0.55rem;
  align-items: center;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 0.45rem 0.8rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  font-size: 0.79rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.research-story-wrapper .place-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--coral);
}

.research-story-wrapper h1 {
  font-size: clamp(3.25rem, 8.4vw, 7.7rem);
  line-height: 0.84;
  letter-spacing: -0.075em;
  margin: 28px 0 28px;
  max-width: 810px;
}

.research-story-wrapper h1 .accent {
  display: block;
  color: var(--teal);
}

.research-story-wrapper .hero-copy {
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
  color: #415966;
  max-width: 760px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .hero-copy strong {
  color: var(--ink);
}

.research-story-wrapper .hero-side {
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .hero-side .big {
  font-size: 5.4rem;
  line-height: 0.8;
  letter-spacing: -0.08em;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--coral);
}

.research-story-wrapper .hero-side .label {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  max-width: 210px;
  margin-top: 14px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .hero-side .small {
  font-size: 0.77rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 9px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.research-story-wrapper .hero-stats {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  margin-top: 54px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.research-story-wrapper .hero-stat {
  padding: 24px 22px;
  min-height: 132px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.research-story-wrapper .hero-stat:last-child {
  border-right: 0;
}

.research-story-wrapper .hero-stat strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 2rem;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
  color: var(--teal-deep);
}

.research-story-wrapper .hero-stat span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 9px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.research-story-wrapper .source-jump {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 26px;
  padding-top: 4px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .source-jump p {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.research-story-wrapper .source-jump a {
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--teal-deep);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--yellow);
  padding-bottom: 2px;
}

/* PROMINENT SOURCES */
.research-story-wrapper .evidence {
  background: var(--yellow);
  padding: 38px 0 42px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(22, 48, 61, 0.14);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(22, 48, 61, 0.14);
}

.research-story-wrapper .evidence-intro {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.8fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 46px;
  align-items: start;
}

.research-story-wrapper .evidence h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}

.research-story-wrapper .evidence p {
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 650px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .evidence-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .source-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  border: 1px solid rgba(22, 48, 61, 0.14);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 16px 17px;
  min-height: 112px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .source-card .num {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--coral);
}

.research-story-wrapper .source-card h3 {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-top: 7px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .source-card p {
  font-size: 0.73rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: #536873;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .definition-note {
  margin-top: 16px;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: white;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.research-story-wrapper .definition-note strong {
  color: var(--yellow);
}

.research-story-wrapper .definition-note a {
  color: white;
  text-decoration-thickness: 2px;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

/* STORY BRIDGE */
.research-story-wrapper .bridge {
  padding: 48px 0;
  background: #eef9f7;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.research-story-wrapper .bridge-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 46px;
  align-items: center;
}

.research-story-wrapper .bridge strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 5vw, 4.7rem);
  line-height: 0.96;
  letter-spacing: -0.055em;
  color: var(--coral);
}

.research-story-wrapper .bridge p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #3f5964;
}

/* POPULATION PATH */
.research-story-wrapper .growth-visual {
  position: relative;
  background: #f3fbfa;
  border: 1px solid #cee9e5;
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 30px 28px 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.research-story-wrapper .growth-visual::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto -60px -120px auto;
  width: 360px;
  height: 360px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(101, 201, 208, 0.12);
}

.research-story-wrapper .growth-visual svg {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

.research-story-wrapper .story-note {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .story-note p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.research-story-wrapper .story-note strong {
  color: var(--ink);
}

.research-story-wrapper .number-strip {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 34px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .number-strip article {
  padding: 22px;
  border-top: 7px solid var(--teal);
  background: white;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.research-story-wrapper .number-strip article:nth-child(2) {
  border-color: var(--orange);
}

.research-story-wrapper .number-strip article:nth-child(3) {
  border-color: var(--coral);
}

.research-story-wrapper .number-strip .n {
  font-size: 2.75rem;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.06em;
}

.research-story-wrapper .number-strip p {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 10px;
}

/* AGE BALANCE STORY */
.research-story-wrapper .age-story-intro {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 30px;
  align-items: end;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  padding: 28px 30px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eaf8f6 0%, #fff4e5 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 28px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-story-intro h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.8vw, 3.15rem);
  line-height: 1.03;
  letter-spacing: -0.045em;
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-story-intro h3 .few {
  color: var(--teal);
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-story-intro h3 .many {
  color: var(--orange);
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-story-intro p {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-key {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px 24px;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 14px;
  font-size: 0.77rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #49606a;
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-key span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-key i {
  width: 13px;
  height: 13px;
  border-radius: 3px;
  display: inline-block;
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-key .few i {
  background: var(--teal);
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-key .many i {
  background: var(--orange);
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-key .reference i {
  background: #d7dedf;
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-key-note {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: -4px 0 24px;
  padding-left: 2px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-panels {
  display: grid;
  gap: 26px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-panel {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-panel-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 54px 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: start;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-panel-num {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--ink);
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-panel h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.9rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-panel .panel-copy {
  font-size: 0.83rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-top: 7px;
  max-width: 780px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-panel svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-chart-frame {
  padding: 8px 4px 0;
}

.research-story-wrapper .balance-callout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .balance-callout article {
  padding: 18px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: #fafcfb;
}

.research-story-wrapper .balance-callout article:first-child {
  border-top: 6px solid var(--teal);
}

.research-story-wrapper .balance-callout article:last-child {
  border-top: 6px solid var(--orange);
}

.research-story-wrapper .balance-callout strong {
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
}

.research-story-wrapper .balance-callout article:first-child strong {
  color: var(--teal-deep);
}

.research-story-wrapper .balance-callout article:last-child strong {
  color: #c97800;
}

.research-story-wrapper .balance-callout p {
  font-size: 0.77rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-top: 7px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .picto-stack {
  display: grid;
  gap: 22px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .picto-band {
  padding-bottom: 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--line);
}

.research-story-wrapper .picto-band:last-child {
  border-bottom: 0;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.research-story-wrapper .picto-label {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: baseline;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .picto-label strong {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.research-story-wrapper .picto-label span {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 900;
}

.research-story-wrapper .picto-label .few {
  color: var(--teal-deep);
}

.research-story-wrapper .picto-label .many {
  color: #c97800;
}

.research-story-wrapper .picto-label .neutral {
  color: var(--muted);
}

.research-story-wrapper .people-icons {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 5px 4px;
  align-items: flex-end;
}

.research-story-wrapper .mini-person {
  width: 15px;
  height: 24px;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.research-story-wrapper .mini-person::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 4px;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: currentColor;
}

.research-story-wrapper .mini-person::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 2px;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 12px;
  height: 13px;
  border-radius: 6px 6px 3px 3px;
  background: currentColor;
}

.research-story-wrapper .mini-person.few {
  color: var(--teal);
}

.research-story-wrapper .mini-person.missing {
  color: var(--teal);
  opacity: 0.22;
  filter: saturate(0.7);
}

.research-story-wrapper .mini-person.neutral {
  color: #9eaaae;
}

.research-story-wrapper .mini-person.many {
  color: var(--orange);
}

.research-story-wrapper .mini-person.extra {
  color: #d97706;
  filter: saturate(1.15);
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-card {
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: 16px;
  background: #f7f7f3;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-card .label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-card .big {
  font-size: 2rem;
  line-height: 1.05;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.05em;
  margin-top: 7px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-card.few .big {
  color: var(--teal-deep);
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-card.many .big {
  color: #c97800;
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-card p {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-takeaway {
  margin-top: 22px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  border-left: 7px solid var(--yellow);
  background: #fffaf0;
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #3e5660;
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-takeaway strong {
  color: var(--ink);
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-consequences {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 15px;
  margin-top: 28px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-consequence {
  padding: 22px 20px;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 18px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-consequence:nth-child(1) {
  border-top: 7px solid var(--orange);
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-consequence:nth-child(2) {
  border-top: 7px solid var(--orange);
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-consequence:nth-child(3) {
  border-top: 7px solid var(--coral);
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-consequence .n {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  line-height: 0.95;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.06em;
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-consequence h4 {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  margin-top: 9px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .age-consequence p {
  font-size: 0.77rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-top: 7px;
}

/* CARER FIELD */
.research-story-wrapper .carer-field {
  background: #fff7ed;
  border: 1px solid #ffd9b0;
  border-radius: 30px;
  padding: 32px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.research-story-wrapper .carer-intro {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 0.7fr;
  gap: 34px;
  align-items: end;
}

.research-story-wrapper .carer-intro h3 {
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, 4.4rem);
  line-height: 0.96;
  letter-spacing: -0.055em;
}

.research-story-wrapper .carer-intro h3 span {
  color: var(--coral);
}

.research-story-wrapper .carer-intro p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #5d6f77;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.research-story-wrapper .people-cloud {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 7px;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 34px 0 24px;
  padding: 26px 18px;
  border-top: 1px dashed #dfb986;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed #dfb986;
}

.research-story-wrapper .person {
  width: 32px;
  height: 47px;
  position: relative;
  flex: 0 0 auto;
}

.research-story-wrapper .person::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 8px;
  width: 16px;
  height: 16px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--orange);
}

.research-story-wrapper .person::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 3px;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 26px;
  height: 27px;
  border-radius: 13px 13px 6px 6px;
  background: var(--orange);
}

.research-story-wrapper .person:nth-child(5n+2)::before,
.research-story-wrapper .person:nth-child(5n+2)::after {
  background: var(--coral);
}

.research-story-wrapper .person:nth-child(5n+3)::before,
.research-story-wrapper .person:nth-child(5n+3)::after {
  background: var(--mint);
}

.research-story-wrapper .person:nth-child(5n+4)::before,
.research-story-wrapper .person:nth-child(5n+4)::after {
  background: var(--sky);
}

.research-story-wrapper .person.participant::before,
.research-story-wrapper .person.participant::after {
  background: var(--teal-deep);
}

.research-story-wrapper .people-key {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.research-story-wrapper .people-key span {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .people-key i {
  width: 12px;
  height: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--orange);
  display: inline-block;
}

.research-story-wrapper .people-key .ndis i {
  background: var(--teal-deep);
}

.research-story-wrapper .ratio-line {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.7fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 36px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .ratio-big {
  font-size: clamp(4.5rem, 11vw, 8.5rem);
  line-height: 0.75;
  font-weight: 900;
  letter-spacing: -0.08em;
  color: var(--teal-deep);
}

.research-story-wrapper .ratio-copy {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #4a626d;
}

.research-story-wrapper .ratio-copy strong {
  color: var(--ink);
}

/* FUNNEL / GAP */
.research-story-wrapper .gap-flow {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 0.82fr;
  gap: 38px;
  align-items: center;
}

.research-story-wrapper .funnel {
  position: relative;
  padding: 24px 0;
}

.research-story-wrapper .funnel-piece {
  position: relative;
  margin: 0 auto 14px;
  height: 72px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: white;
  clip-path: polygon(7% 0, 93% 0, 84% 100%, 16% 100%);
}

.research-story-wrapper .funnel-piece small {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  opacity: 0.82;
  margin-top: 3px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .funnel-piece.one {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--grey);
}

.research-story-wrapper .funnel-piece.two {
  width: 72%;
  background: var(--orange);
}

.research-story-wrapper .funnel-piece.three {
  width: 50%;
  background: var(--teal);
}

.research-story-wrapper .gap-burst {
  background: var(--coral);
  color: white;
  border-radius: 50%;
  width: 215px;
  height: 215px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 35px rgba(240, 68, 56, 0.22);
}

.research-story-wrapper .gap-burst strong {
  font-size: 4.1rem;
  line-height: 0.9;
  letter-spacing: -0.07em;
}

.research-story-wrapper .gap-burst span {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  max-width: 150px;
  margin-top: 9px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .gap-copy {
  margin-top: 28px;
  padding-left: 24px;
  border-left: 6px solid var(--yellow);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.research-story-wrapper .gap-copy strong {
  color: var(--ink);
}

/* NDIS TRAJECTORY */
.research-story-wrapper .trajectory {
  background: #eef9f7;
  border-radius: 30px;
  padding: 30px;
  border: 1px solid #cfe9e5;
}

.research-story-wrapper .trajectory-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
  gap: 34px;
  align-items: center;
}

.research-story-wrapper .trajectory svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}

.research-story-wrapper .trajectory-copy h3 {
  font-size: 2rem;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
}

.research-story-wrapper .trajectory-copy p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.research-story-wrapper .compare {
  margin-top: 32px;
  display: grid;
  gap: 11px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .compare-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 130px 1fr 58px;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.79rem;
}

.research-story-wrapper .compare-row strong {
  text-align: right;
}

.research-story-wrapper .track {
  height: 15px;
  background: #dbe3e2;
  border-radius: 99px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.research-story-wrapper .fill {
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 99px;
  background: var(--grey);
}

.research-story-wrapper .compare-row:first-child .fill {
  background: var(--teal);
}

.research-story-wrapper .compare-row:first-child {
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--teal-deep);
}

/* PRESSURE PATH */
.research-story-wrapper .pressure-path {
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 10px;
  padding: 8px 0 0;
}

.research-story-wrapper .pressure-path::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 7%;
  right: 7%;
  top: 61px;
  height: 5px;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, var(--line) 0 13px, transparent 13px 23px);
}

.research-story-wrapper .pressure-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  position: relative;
}

.research-story-wrapper .pressure {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 99px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .pressure .bubble {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 86px;
  height: 86px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 2.15rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: white;
  background: var(--teal);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px var(--paper);
}

.research-story-wrapper .pressure:nth-child(2) .bubble {
  background: var(--orange);
}

.research-story-wrapper .pressure:nth-child(3) .bubble {
  background: var(--coral);
}

.research-story-wrapper .pressure:nth-child(4) .bubble {
  background: var(--mint);
  color: var(--ink);
}

.research-story-wrapper .pressure h3 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.research-story-wrapper .pressure p {
  font-size: 0.79rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 8px;
  line-height: 1.58;
}

/* CONCLUSION */
.research-story-wrapper .conclusion {
  padding: 82px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #edf9f7, #fff6e9);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.research-story-wrapper .conclusion-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 54px;
  align-items: center;
}

.research-story-wrapper .conclusion h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.7rem, 6vw, 5.8rem);
  line-height: 0.9;
  letter-spacing: -0.065em;
}

.research-story-wrapper .conclusion h2 span {
  color: var(--coral);
}

.research-story-wrapper .conclusion p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #435b65;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .future-ring {
  width: 320px;
  max-width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  margin: auto;
  border: 38px solid var(--teal);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  background: white;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.research-story-wrapper .future-ring::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -19px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 7px solid var(--yellow);
  border-left-color: transparent;
  transform: rotate(18deg);
}

.research-story-wrapper .future-ring strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 4.6rem;
  line-height: 0.82;
  letter-spacing: -0.07em;
  color: var(--teal-deep);
}

.research-story-wrapper .future-ring span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

/* DAP NOTE */
.research-story-wrapper .action-note {
  margin-top: 44px;
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-left: 10px solid var(--mint);
  padding: 26px 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.research-story-wrapper .action-note h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.research-story-wrapper .action-note p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 8px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* SOURCES */
.research-story-wrapper .sources {
  padding: 72px 0;
  background: #fff;
}

.research-story-wrapper .sources-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.75fr 1.25fr;
  gap: 48px;
  padding-bottom: 34px;
  border-bottom: 5px solid var(--yellow);
}

.research-story-wrapper .sources h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 4.9rem);
  line-height: 0.9;
  letter-spacing: -0.055em;
}

.research-story-wrapper .sources-head p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.research-story-wrapper .bibliography {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0 36px;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .bib {
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.research-story-wrapper .bib .num {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--coral);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.research-story-wrapper .bib h3 {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  margin-top: 5px;
}

.research-story-wrapper .bib p {
  font-size: 0.77rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 5px;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.research-story-wrapper .footnote {
  margin-top: 32px;
  background: #eef9f7;
  border: 1px solid #cfe8e3;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  line-height: 1.62;
}

.research-story-wrapper .footnote strong {
  color: var(--teal-deep);
}

.research-story-wrapper .footnote a {
  overflow-wrap: anywhere;
}

.research-story-wrapper .method {
  margin-top: 18px;
  background: #f5f5f2;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 22px 24px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: #526671;
  line-height: 1.62;
}

.research-story-wrapper .story-footer {
  padding: 30px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: #f5f5f2;
}

.research-story-wrapper .story-footer .wrap {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 30px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}

.research-story-wrapper .story-footer strong {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.research-story-wrapper .story-footer p {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 680px;
  text-align: right;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.research-story-wrapper .story-footer .footer-note {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  align-items: flex-end;
}

.research-story-wrapper .story-footer .footer-note a {
  color: var(--teal-deep);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
}

/* RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS */
@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .research-story-wrapper .wrap {
    padding-left: 24px;
    padding-right: 24px;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .hero-grid,
  .research-story-wrapper .evidence-intro,
  .research-story-wrapper .bridge-grid,
  .research-story-wrapper .age-story-intro,
  .research-story-wrapper .carer-intro,
  .research-story-wrapper .ratio-line,
  .research-story-wrapper .gap-flow,
  .research-story-wrapper .trajectory-grid,
  .research-story-wrapper .conclusion-grid,
  .research-story-wrapper .sources-head {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .hero-side {
    display: flex;
    gap: 18px;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .hero-side .big {
    font-size: 4rem;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .hero-stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .hero-stat:nth-child(2) {
    border-right: 0;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .hero-stat:nth-child(-n+2) {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .evidence-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .chapter-head {
    grid-template-columns: 72px 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .chapter-no {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .story-note,
  .research-story-wrapper .number-strip,
  .research-story-wrapper .balance-callout,
  .research-story-wrapper .age-cards,
  .research-story-wrapper .age-consequences {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .pressure-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 34px 20px;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .pressure-path::before {
    display: none;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .bibliography {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .story-footer .wrap {
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .story-footer p {
    text-align: left;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .story-footer .footer-note {
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .research-story-wrapper h1 {
    font-size: 3.2rem;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .hero {
    padding-top: 44px;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .hero-stats {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .hero-stat {
    border-right: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .hero-stat:last-child {
    border-bottom: 0;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .source-jump {
    align-items: flex-start;
    flex-direction: column;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .evidence-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .chapter {
    padding: 62px 0;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .chapter-head {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .chapter-no {
    font-size: 3rem;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .pressure-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .compare-row {
    grid-template-columns: 92px 1fr 50px;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .carer-field {
    padding: 24px 18px;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .growth-visual {
    padding: 22px 12px 16px;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .age-panel {
    padding: 22px 16px;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .age-panel-head {
    grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .age-panel-num {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .mini-person {
    width: 13px;
    height: 22px;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .people-icons {
    gap: 4px 3px;
  }
}

@media print {
  .research-story-wrapper {
    background: #fff;
    box-shadow: none;
  }

  .research-story-page {
    max-width: none;
    box-shadow: none;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .hero,
  .research-story-wrapper .evidence,
  .research-story-wrapper .bridge,
  .research-story-wrapper .conclusion,
  .research-story-wrapper .trajectory,
  .research-story-wrapper .carer-field,
  .research-story-wrapper .growth-visual {
    -webkit-print-color-adjust: exact;
    print-color-adjust: exact;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper .chapter {
    break-inside: avoid-page;
  }

  .research-story-wrapper a {
    text-decoration: none;
  }
}