Post 1945 Stats Flashcards
2021:
- Christianity ? %
- Non-religion ? %
- Islam ? %
- Hinduism ? %
- Buddhism ? %
- 43.9%
- 38.9%
- 3.2%
- 2.7%
- 2.4%
2016:
- Christianity ? %
- Non-religion ? %
- Islam ? %
- Buddhism ? %
- Hinduism ? %
- 52.1%
- 30.1%
- 2.6%
- 2.4%
- 1.9%
2011:
- Christianity ? %
- Non-religion ? %
- Buddhism ? %
- Islam ? %
- Hinduism ? %
- 61.1%
- 22.3%
- 2.5%
- 2.2%
- 1.3%
Trend of Christianity % for the past 50 years =
Steady decline
Trend of non-religion for the past 20 years =
Consistent rise
Combined % of other religions in 2021 =
10%
Trend of other religions for the past 20 years =
Consistent rise
Who migrated to Australia in the 1800s and early 1900s?
British and Irish free settlers
Which continent did migrants mostly migrate from between 1940 - 1960s?
Europe
Group with the highest % of non-religion =
Millennials (Gen Y) 30.6%
Catholicism in 2021 reduced to ? %
20%
Catholicism has not decreased as fast as Anglicanism due to?
Immigration
Anglicanism trend has been?
Steadily declining
Christian denomination that has increased the most in 2021?
Non-denominational Christianity
Christian denomination with constant growth throughout the census =
Orthodox
Other than non-denominational Christianity, what other group has had the highest growth in the census?
Greek Orthodox
Fastest growing religion in Australia =
Hinduism
Relationship between migration and other religions?
People affiliated with other religions were either born overseas or has 1 parent born overseas