Religion
About 60% of Australians are Christians. The most common denominations are Anglican and Roman Catholic. The amount of Protestant faiths are growing. Sydney also has a large amount of Jews, Muslims, and Buddhists. Taoism and Hinduism are also popular religions.
Breakdown of Religion:
In a recent census The World Factbook broke down the different percents of religion. Here are the results:Protestant 27.4% (Anglican 18.7%, Uniting Church 5.7%, Presbyterian and Reformed 3%)
Catholic 25.8%
Eastern Orthodox 2.7%
Other Christian 7.9%
Buddhist 2.1%
Muslim 1.7%
Other 2.4%
Unspecified 11.3%
None 18.7%
Catholic 25.8%
Eastern Orthodox 2.7%
Other Christian 7.9%
Buddhist 2.1%
Muslim 1.7%
Other 2.4%
Unspecified 11.3%
None 18.7%