How many Buddhists are there in Australia?

Written by Thư Viện Quang Minh

Thursday, 02 July 2009 08:52

In Australia, Buddhism is a small but growing religion. According to the 2006 census, 2.1 percent of the total population of Australia, or 418,749 people, identified as Buddhist.[1] It was also the fastest-growing religion[2]Buddhism is the second largest religion in the country, after Christianity.

Reference:

  1. ^ Australia. Bureau of Statistics. Year Book Australia, 2003. 21 Jan. 2003. 19 May 2006.[6]
  2. ^ Ibid.

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