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Sikhism has been one of the fastest growing religions in Australia in recent years. According to census data, Australia's Sikh population grew from 72,000 to 210,400 between 2011 and 2021, an average growth rate of 14.8% per year. [81] Around 42% of Australia's Sikhs live in the state of Victoria. [82]
Christianity in Australia by state or territory (6 C) Jews and Judaism by state or territory in Australia (5 C) + ... Religion in South Australia (4 C, 2 P) T.
Religion in Australia by state or territory (11 C) A. Australian Aboriginal mythology (2 C, 53 P) B. Bahá'í Faith in Australia (1 C, 2 P) Religious broadcasting in ...
Religion in Australia by state or territory (11 C) Australia symbols by state or territory (8 C, 1 P) A. Culture of the Australian Capital Territory (7 C, 6 P) C.
Christianity is the largest religion in Australia, with a total of 43.9% of the nation-wide population identifying with a Christian denomination in the 2021 census.The first presence of Christianity in Australia began with British colonisation in what came to be known as New South Wales in 1788.
Historically, Australian Aboriginal religion and mythology was the prevalent belief system in Australia until around 1840, when European Australians first outnumbered indigenous Australians. For a period, in the 19th and 20th centuries, Australia was majority Protestant with a large Catholic minority.
Anglican Church of Australia – 3.1 million [43] Anglican Church of Southern Africa – 3 million [44] [45] Anglican Church of Tanzania – 2.0 million [46] Episcopal Church in the United States – 1.6 million [47] Church of North India – 1.5 million [48] Province of the Episcopal Church of Sudan – 1.1 million [citation needed]
The list of religious populations article provides a comprehensive overview of the distribution and size of religious groups around the world. This article aims to present statistical information on the number of adherents to various religions, including major faiths such as Christianity, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and others, as well as smaller religious communities.