In the 2016 Australian census, 30.1 percent of the Australian population indicated that they did not identify with a religion. When compared with the census results of the previous two years, it appears that the proportion of Australians who are not religious is increasing.
Share of people who identify as having no religion in Australia from 2006 to 2016
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (September 10, 2019). Share of people who identify as having no religion in Australia from 2006 to 2016 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 22, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1154749/australia-share-of-people-with-no-religion/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Share of people who identify as having no religion in Australia from 2006 to 2016." Chart. September 10, 2019. Statista. Accessed July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1154749/australia-share-of-people-with-no-religion/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2019). Share of people who identify as having no religion in Australia from 2006 to 2016. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 22, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1154749/australia-share-of-people-with-no-religion/
Australian Bureau of Statistics. "Share of People Who Identify as Having No Religion in Australia from 2006 to 2016." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Sep 2019, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1154749/australia-share-of-people-with-no-religion/
Australian Bureau of Statistics, Share of people who identify as having no religion in Australia from 2006 to 2016 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1154749/australia-share-of-people-with-no-religion/ (last visited July 22, 2024)
Share of people who identify as having no religion in Australia from 2006 to 2016 [Graph], Australian Bureau of Statistics, September 10, 2019. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1154749/australia-share-of-people-with-no-religion/