Religions of the Chinese, 1901., TABLE XI.—Showing the Number of Persons, Males, and Females, belonging to the principal Religious Denominations, among which the Chinese are separately distinguished.
Exclusive of Chinese, Half-Caste Tasmanian Aborigines and Aliens. Chinese only. Other Aliens, and Half-Caste Aborigines. Total, including Chinese, Half-Caste Aborigines, and Aliens.
Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females. Persons. Males. Females.
Total 171,627 88,948 82,679 609 536 73 239 140 99 172,475 89,624 82,851
CHRISTIAN DENOMINATIONS.
Baptists 4,687 4,193 2,494 29 28 1 4,716 2,221 2,495
Christian Brethren, &c. 1,767 809 958 1,767 809 958
Church of England 86,200 44,946 41,254 69 42 27 167 87 80 86,436 45,075 41,361
Church of Rome 30,259 15,625 14,634 20 10 10 45 28 17 30,324 15,663 14,663
Independents 5,544 2,705 2,839 5,544 2,705 2,839
Lutherans 387 291 96 387 291 96
Methodists 24,863 12,578 12,285 93 74 19 5 3 2 24,961 12,655 12,306
Presbyterians 11,523 5,871 5,652 11,523 5,871 5,652
Other Protestant Denominations 1,951 994 957 1 1 1,952 994 958
Total Christian Denominations 167,182 86,012 81,170 211 154 57 217 118 99 167,610 86,264 81,326
NON-CHRISTIAN DENOMINATIONS.
Buddhists, Confucians, &c. 14 13 1 339 326 13 353 339 14
Mahometans and other Non-Christian Sects 186 98 88 20 20 206 118 88
RESIDUE (including those who object to State Denomination) 3,768 2,399 1,369 56 54 2 2 2 3,826 2,455 1,371
UNSPECIFIED (as regards Denomination) 478 426 52 2 2 480 428 52