ABS Census - C08 Religious Denomination (CD) 1981

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The 1981 Census Collection District Summary File (CDSF) presents summary characteristics of persons and their dwellings for every Collection District (CD) in Australia for 1981. The census information is made up of 34 tables giving data for both persons and dwellings.

This table contains data on religious denomination. Census counts were based on place of enumeration on census night which; includes overseas visitors; excludes Australians overseas; and excludes adjustment for under-enumeration. The data is by Census Collection District 1981 boundaries. Periodicity: 5-Yearly.

This data is ABS data (cat. no. 2103.0 & original geographic boundary cat. no. 1261.0.30.001) used with permission from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. The tabular data was processed and supplied to AURIN by the Australian Data Archives. The cleaned, high resolution 1981 geographic boundaries are available from data.gov.au.

For more information please refer to "Making Sense of Census 1981".

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Source https://adp.aurin.org.au/geoserver/wfs
Last Updated February 27, 2025, 03:25 (UTC)
Created February 27, 2025, 03:25 (UTC)
ADP ID datasource-AU_Govt_ABS_Census-UoM_AURIN_DB_Census1981:c08_religious_denomination_cd_1981
Access Level Open Access
Aggregation Level NA
Attribute List Baptist Female, Baptist Male, Buddhist Female, Buddhist Male, Catholic Female, Catholic Male, Christian NEI Female, Christian NEI Male, Church of England Female, Church of England Male, Collection District code, Geometry Field, Hebrew Female, Hebrew Male, Inadequately Described Female, Inadequately Described Male, Latter Day Saints/Mormon Female, Latter Day Saints/Mormon Male, Lutheran Female, Lutheran Male, Methodist Female, Methodist Male, Muslim Female, Muslim Male, No Religion Female, No Religion Male, Non Christian NEI Female, Non Christian NEI Male, Not Stated Female, Not Stated Male, Orthodox Female, Orthodox Male, Presbyterian Female, Presbyterian Male, Uniting Church Female, Uniting Church Male
Attribution Government of the Commonwealth of Australia - Australian Bureau of Statistics, (1981): ABS Census - C08 Religious Denomination (CD) 1981; accessed from AURIN on [date of access].
Coordinate Ref. System EPSG:4283 (GDA_1994)
Copyright Notice © Government of the Commonwealth of Australia - Australian Bureau of Statistics 1981
Geometry Field wkb_geometry
Key ccd_code
Type dataset
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