This statistic shows the number of persons counted across Australia in 2016 by religion. In 2016, there were approximately three million people recorded to be part of the Anglican Church of Australia.
Number of people across Australia in 2016, by religion (in 1,000s)
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (July 20, 2017). Number of people across Australia in 2016, by religion (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 13, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1005695/australia-count-of-people-by-religion/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Number of people across Australia in 2016, by religion (in 1,000s)." Chart. July 20, 2017. Statista. Accessed May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1005695/australia-count-of-people-by-religion/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2017). Number of people across Australia in 2016, by religion (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 13, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1005695/australia-count-of-people-by-religion/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Number of People across Australia in 2016, by Religion (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Jul 2017, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1005695/australia-count-of-people-by-religion/
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Number of people across Australia in 2016, by religion (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1005695/australia-count-of-people-by-religion/ (last visited May 13, 2024)
Number of people across Australia in 2016, by religion (in 1,000s) [Graph], Australian Bureau of Statistics, July 20, 2017. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1005695/australia-count-of-people-by-religion/