Denomination.	Proportion to 100 of whole population.	Proportion to 100 of whole population.	Rate of increase in 11 years.
	1870.	1881.
Church of England	58.98	54.74	11.24
Roman Catholic	28.72	28.32	18.19
Wesleyan	5.54	7.01	51.67
Congregational or Independent	3.55	4.25	43.08
Presbyterian	2.13	3.38	89.79