CENSUS OF NEW SOUTH WALES, 1901.—RELIGIONS., TABLE IV.—The Degree of Education at stated periods of Age, and the Conjugal Condition of all Persons, Males and Females, classified according to Religions (exclusive of Aborigines).
RELIGIOUS DENOMINATION. |
TOTAL. |
EDUCATION. |
Under 5 years. |
5 and under 15 years. |
15 years and over. |
Each Religion. |
Cannot Read. |
Read and Write. |
Read only. |
Cannot Read. |
Not stated. |
Read and Write. |
Read only. |
Cannot Read. |
Not stated. |
Church of England |
Males |
325,440 |
38,176 |
59,418 |
3,782 |
14,936 |
108 |
197,411 |
2,639 |
8,444 |
526 |
Females |
297,691 |
37,138 |
58,800 |
3,425 |
14,087 |
90 |
176,165 |
2,882 |
4,763 |
341 |
Roman Catholic |
Males |
176,902 |
20,825 |
30,982 |
2,437 |
8,716 |
51 |
105,074 |
2,167 |
6,235 |
415 |
Females |
170,384 |
20,464 |
30,726 |
2,221 |
8,064 |
61 |
100,316 |
2,937 |
5,296 |
299 |
Methodist |
Males |
69,349 |
8,780 |
14,470 |
829 |
3,048 |
26 |
40,728 |
425 |
981 |
62 |
Females |
68,289 |
8,621 |
14,265 |
727 |
2,952 |
18 |
40,267 |
717 |
667 |
55 |
Presbyterian |
Males |
69,758 |
7,425 |
12,500 |
760 |
2,661 |
12 |
45,124 |
336 |
835 |
105 |
Females |
62,859 |
7,284 |
12,313 |
744 |
2,516 |
15 |
38,898 |
552 |
483 |
54 |
Baptist |
Males |
8,053 |
897 |
1,665 |
65 |
313 |
2 |
4,967 |
47 |
88 |
9 |
Females |
8,565 |
861 |
1,744 |
85 |
295 |
3 |
5,390 |
101 |
81 |
5 |
Congregationalist |
Males |
12,048 |
1,288 |
2,523 |
113 |
410 |
1 |
7,617 |
19 |
68 |
9 |
Females |
12,786 |
1,238 |
2,480 |
121 |
418 |
1 |
8,380 |
81 |
58 |
9 |
Lutheran |
Males |
5,282 |
251 |
353 |
19 |
116 |
|
4,358 |
80 |
81 |
24 |
Females |
2,105 |
257 |
367 |
16 |
112 |
1 |
1,282 |
38 |
25 |
7 |
Salvation Army |
Males |
4,515 |
573 |
935 |
70 |
212 |
3 |
2,540 |
56 |
124 |
2 |
Females |
5,070 |
558 |
1,029 |
71 |
244 |
2 |
2,970 |
87 |
101 |
8 |
Unitarian |
Males |
499 |
21 |
51 |
3 |
9 |
|
412 |
|
1 |
2 |
Females |
271 |
14 |
36 |
4 |
4 |
|
207 |
1 |
3 |
2 |
Other Christian |
Males |
6,999 |
709 |
1,301 |
78 |
271 |
2 |
4,430 |
64 |
140 |
4 |
Females |
6,636 |
732 |
1,337 |
73 |
265 |
1 |
4,090 |
59 |
70 |
9 |
Jew, Hebrew |
Males |
3,450 |
276 |
565 |
38 |
90 |
2 |
2,369 |
43 |
55 |
12 |
Females |
2,997 |
304 |
509 |
24 |
98 |
1 |
1,950 |
19 |
88 |
4 |
Mahometan |
Males |
1,062 |
4 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
|
583 |
20 |
419 |
28 |
Females |
10 |
5 |
|
|
1 |
|
3 |
|
1 |
|
Buddhist, Confucian |
Males |
5,416 |
11 |
5 |
2 |
6 |
|
3,315 |
114 |
1,896 |
67 |
Females |
55 |
6 |
7 |
1 |
8 |
|
17 |
|
16 |
|
Hindoo, Brahmin, Sikh |
Males |
460 |
3 |
|
|
1 |
|
181 |
6 |
237 |
32 |
Females |
8 |
1 |
|
|
2 |
|
3 |
|
2 |
|
Other Non-Christian |
Males |
655 |
27 |
59 |
5 |
11 |
|
428 |
5 |
115 |
5 |
Females |
369 |
20 |
58 |
5 |
9 |
|
271 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
Freethinker, Agnostic, &c. |
Males |
2,949 |
34 |
77 |
3 |
13 |
|
2,750 |
21 |
47 |
4 |
Females |
485 |
34 |
58 |
3 |
11 |
|
366 |
4 |
9 |
|
Indefinite |
Males |
88 |
8 |
8 |
1 |
|
|
70 |
1 |
|
|
Females |
42 |
7 |
7 |
2 |
|
|
25 |
1 |
|
|
No Denomination, No Religious Profession |
Males |
3,480 |
119 |
198 |
20 |
63 |
1 |
2,589 |
63 |
414 |
13 |
Females |
1,143 |
116 |
206 |
6 |
58 |
1 |
689 |
12 |
53 |
2 |
No Religion |
Males |
1,358 |
31 |
47 |
9 |
18 |
1 |
887 |
16 |
314 |
35 |
Females |
284 |
40 |
56 |
5 |
20 |
|
123 |
1 |
39 |
|
Object |
Males |
9,058 |
685 |
828 |
59 |
245 |
4 |
6,601 |
72 |
542 |
22 |
Females |
4,010 |
666 |
780 |
58 |
191 |
|
2,232 |
27 |
52 |
4 |
Unspecified |
Males |
3,184 |
175 |
80 |
10 |
49 |
14 |
1,939 |
23 |
174 |
720 |
Females |
782 |
198 |
83 |
11 |
41 |
11 |
201 |
7 |
37 |
193 |
Total |
Males |
710,005 |
80,318 |
126,070 |
8,304 |
31,190 |
227 |
434,373 |
6,217 |
21,210 |
2,096 |
Females |
644,841 |
78,564 |
124,861 |
7,602 |
29,396 |
205 |
383,845 |
7,528 |
11,847 |
993 |
GRAND TOTAL |
1,354,846 |
158,882 |
250,931 |
15,906 |
60,586 |
432 |
818,218 |
13,745 |
33,057 |
3,089 |