 | First release |
Religious Affiliation
| This variable is coded using the Australian Standard Classification of Religious Groups (ASCRG) Second Edition (2005). The variable records a person's religious affiliation. Answering this Census question is optional. |
| Applicable to: All persons |
| | 1
| BUDDHISM |
| | | 101 | Buddhism |
| | | | 1011 Buddhism |
| | 2
| CHRISTIANITY |
| | | 200 | Christian nfd |
| | | | 2000 Christian, nfd |
| | | | 2001 Apostolic Church, so described |
| | | | 2002 Church of God, so described |
| | | | 2003 Australian Christian Churches, so described |
| | | | 2004 New Church Alliance, so described |
| | | 201 | Anglican |
| | | | 2012 Anglican Church of Australia |
| | | | 2013 Anglican Catholic Church |
| | | 203 | Baptist |
| | | | 2031 Baptist |
| | | 205 | Brethren |
| | | | 2051 Brethren |
| | | 207 | Catholic |
| | | | 2071 Western Catholic |
| | | | 2072 Maronite Catholic |
| | | | 2073 Melkite Catholic |
| | | | 2074 Ukrainian Catholic |
| | | | 2075 Chaldean Catholic |
| | | | 2079 Catholic, nec |
| | | 211 | Churches of Christ |
| | | | 2110 Churches of Christ, nfd |
| | | | 2111 Churches of Christ (Conference) |
| | | | 2112 Church of Christ (Non-denominational) |
| | | | 2113 International Church of Christ |
| | | 213 | Jehovah's Witnesses |
| | | | 2131 Jehovah's Witnesses |
| | | 215 | Latter Day Saints |
| | | | 2150 Latter Day Saints, nfd |
| | | | 2151 Church of Jesus Christ of LDS (Mormons) |
| | | | 2152 Community of Christ |
| | | 217 | Lutheran |
| | | | 2171 Lutheran |
| | | 221 | Oriental Orthodox |
| | | | 2210 Oriental Orthodox, nfd |
| | | | 2212 Armenian Apostolic |
| | | | 2214 Coptic Orthodox Church |
| | | | 2215 Syrian Orthodox Church |
| | | | 2216 Ethiopian Orthodox Church |
| | | | 2219 Oriental Orthodox, nec |
| | | 222 | Assyrian Apostolic |
| | | | 2221 Assyrian Church of the East |
| | | | 2222 Ancient Church of the East |
| | | | 2229 Assyrian Apostolic, nec |
| | | 223 | Eastern Orthodox |
| | | | 2230 Eastern Orthodox, nfd |
| | | | 2231 Albanian Orthodox |
| | | | 2232 Antiochian Orthodox |
| | | | 2233 Greek Orthodox |
| | | | 2234 Macedonian Orthodox |
| | | | 2235 Romanian Orthodox |
| | | | 2236 Russian Orthodox |
| | | | 2237 Serbian Orthodox |
| | | | 2238 Ukrainian Orthodox |
| | | | 2239 Eastern Orthodox, nec |
| | | 225 | Presbyterian and Reformed |
| | | | 2250 Presbyterian and Reformed, nfd |
| | | | 2251 Presbyterian |
| | | | 2252 Reformed |
| | | | 2253 Free Reformed |
| | | 227 | Salvation Army |
| | | | 2271 Salvation Army |
| | | 231 | Seventh-day Adventist |
| | | | 2311 Seventh-day Adventist |
| | | 233 | Uniting Church |
| | | | 2331 Uniting Church |
| | | 24 | Pentecostal |
| | | | 2400 Pentecostal, nfd |
| | | | 2401 Apostolic Church (Australia) |
| | | | 2402 Assemblies of God |
| | | | 2403 Bethesda Churches |
| | | | 2404 Christian City Church |
| | | | 2405 Christian Life Churches International |
| | | | 2406 Christian Outreach Centres |
| | | | 2407 Christian Revival Crusade |
| | | | 2408 Faith Churches |
| | | | 2411 Foursquare Gospel Church |
| | | | 2412 Full Gospel Church |
| | | | 2413 Revival Centres |
| | | | 2414 Rhema Family Church |
| | | | 2415 United Pentecostal |
| | | | 2499 Pentecostal, nec |
| | | 28 | Other Protestant |
| | | | 2800 Other Protestant, nfd |
| | | | 2801 Aboriginal Evangelical Missions |
| | | | 2802 Born Again Christian |
| | | | 2803 Christian and Missionary Alliance |
| | | | 2804 Church of the Nazarene |
| | | | 2805 Congregational |
| | | | 2806 Ethnic Evangelical Churches |
| | | | 2807 Independent Evangelical Churches |
| | | | 2808 Wesleyan Methodist Church |
| | | | 2899 Other Protestant, nec |
| | | 29 | Other Christian |
| | | | 2900 Other Christian, nfd |
| | | | 2901 Apostolic Church of Queensland |
| | | | 2902 Christadelphians |
| | | | 2903 Christian Science |
| | | | 2904 Gnostic Christians |
| | | | 2905 Liberal Catholic Church |
| | | | 2906 New Apostolic Church |
| | | | 2907 New Churches (Swedenborgian) |
| | | | 2908 Ratana (Maori) |
| | | | 2911 Religious Science |
| | | | 2912 Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) |
| | | | 2913 Temple Society |
| | | | 2914 Unitarian |
| | | | 2915 Worldwide Church of God |
| | | | 2999 Other Christian, nec |
| | 3
| HINDUISM |
| | | 301 | Hinduism |
| | | | 3011 Hinduism
|
| | 4
| ISLAM |
| | | 401 | Islam |
| | | | 4011 Islam |
| | 5
| JUDAISM |
| | | 501 | Judaism |
| | | | 5011 Judaism |
| | 6
| OTHER RELIGIONS |
| | | 601 | Australian Aboriginal Traditional Religions |
| | | | 6011 Australian Aboriginal Traditional Religions |
| | | 603 | Baha'i |
| | | | 6031 Baha'i |
| | | 605 | Chinese Religions |
| | | | 6050 Chinese Religions, nfd |
| | | | 6051 Ancestor Veneration |
| | | | 6052 Confucianism |
| | | | 6053 Taoism |
| | | | 6059 Chinese Religions, nec |
| | | 607 | Druse |
| | | | 6071 Druse |
| | | 611 | Japanese Religions |
| | | | 6110 Japanese Religions, nfd |
| | | | 6111 Shinto |
| | | | 6112 Sukyo Mahikari |
| | | | 6113 Tenrikyo |
| | | | 6119 Japanese Religions, nec |
| | | 613 | Nature Religions |
| | | | 6130 Nature Religions, nfd |
| | | | 6131 Animism |
| | | | 6132 Druidism |
| | | | 6133 Paganism |
| | | | 6134 Pantheism |
| | | | 6135 Wiccan/Witchcraft |
| | | | 6139 Nature Religions, nec |
| | | 615 | Sikhism |
| | | | 6151 Sikhism |
| | | 617 | Spiritualism |
| | | | 6171 Spiritualism |
| | | 699 | Miscellaneous Religions |
| | | | 6991 Caodaism |
| | | | 6992 Church of Scientology |
| | | | 6993 Eckankar |
| | | | 6994 Rastafarianism |
| | | | 6995 Satanism |
| | | | 6996 Theosophy |
| | | | 6997 Jainism |
| | | | 6998 Zoroastrianism |
| | | | 6999 Religious Groups, nec |
| | 7
| NO RELIGION |
| | | 701 | No Religion |
| | | | 7010 No Religion, nfd |
| | | | 7011 Agnosticism |
| | | | 7012 Atheism |
| | | | 7013 Humanism |
| | | | 7014 Rationalism |
| Supplementary codes |
| | 0002 Religious belief, nfd |
| | 0003 Not defined |
| | 0004 New Age, so described |
| | 0005 Theism |
| | &&&& Not stated |
| | VVVV Overseas visitor |
| Total number of categories: |
| | one digit level 7 |
| | two digit level 3 |
| | three digit level 30 |
| | four digit level 137 |
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