TABLE XXIX.—Showing the Numbers and Proportions per Cent. of Persons, Males, and Females, of different Religious Denominations, at the Census of 1891.

Religions Denominations.	Numbers.			Proportions per Cent.
	Persons.	Males.	Females.	Persons.	Males.	Females.
Total	1,140,405	598,414	541,991
Total specified	1,117,528	583,690	533,838	100.00	100.00	100.00
Episcopalians—
Church of England, Episcopalians	401,604	210,986	190,618	35.94	36.15	35.71
Protestants (not otherwise defined)*	15,578	8,714	6,864	1.39	1.49	1.29
Presbyterians—
Presbyterian Church of Victoria	163,149	84,713	78,436	14.60	14.51	14.69
Free Presbyterian Church of Victoria	3,850	1,995	1,855	0.34	0.34	0.34
Other Presbyterians (a)	28	17	11
Methodists—
Wesleyan Methodists	134,841	66,957	67,884	12.07	11.47	12.72
Primitive Methodists	11,351	5,572	5,779	1.01	0.95	1.08
Bible Christians	9,579	4,682	4,897	0.86	0.80	0.92
United Methodist Free Church	2,269	1,104	1,165	0.20	0.19	0.22
Other Protestants—
Independents, Congregationalists	22,110	11,175	10,935	1.98	1.91	2.05
Baptists	27,883	13,497	14,386	2.50	2.31	2.69
Disciples of Christ, Church of Christ	8,267	3,942	4,325	0.74	0.68	0.81
Christians (not otherwise defined)	1,075	578	497	0.10	0.10	0.09
Christians, Plymouth—Brethren	1,069	508	561	0.10	0.09	0.11
Lutherans, German Protestants	15,529	9,895	5,634	1.39	1.70	1.05
Moravians, United Brethren	134	64	70	0.01	0.01	0.01
Calvinists, Calvinistic Methodists, Welsh Church	1,027	594	433	0.09	0.10	0.08
Society of Friends	360	222	138	0.03	0.04	0.03
Salvation Army	13,521	6,753	6,768	1.21	1.16	1.27
Unitarians	1,502	989	513	0.13	0.17	0.10
Other Protestants (b)	2,131	1,077	1,054	0.20	0.18	0.20