Religious affiliation in Australia 2016
This statistic shows the distribution of religious affiliation in Australia in 2016. During the period examined, 52.1 percent of individuals said they were Christian.
Distribution of religious affiliation in Australia in 2016
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Australian Institute of Family Studies. (August 22, 2018). Distribution of religious affiliation in Australia in 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 22, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/959996/distribution-of-religious-affiliation-australia/
Australian Institute of Family Studies. "Distribution of religious affiliation in Australia in 2016." Chart. August 22, 2018. Statista. Accessed September 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/959996/distribution-of-religious-affiliation-australia/
Australian Institute of Family Studies. (2018). Distribution of religious affiliation in Australia in 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: September 22, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/959996/distribution-of-religious-affiliation-australia/
Australian Institute of Family Studies. "Distribution of Religious Affiliation in Australia in 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 22 Aug 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/959996/distribution-of-religious-affiliation-australia/
Australian Institute of Family Studies, Distribution of religious affiliation in Australia in 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/959996/distribution-of-religious-affiliation-australia/ (last visited September 22, 2023)
Distribution of religious affiliation in Australia in 2016 [Graph], Australian Institute of Family Studies, August 22, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/959996/distribution-of-religious-affiliation-australia/