Church size and growth
Australia is a nation of small churches. Trends of growth and decline have been tracked over time.
Church size and growthChurch activities
Local churches serve their communities by providing emergency relief, visiting the sick, elderly and on the margins, counselling, social justice and political advocacy and more.
Church activitiesDenominations
There are more than 20 major Christian denominations and movements in Australia: Catholic, Pentecostal, Anglican, Uniting, Baptist, Salvation Army and more. Many of these denominations and movements are research partners with NCLS Research. Each receive their own customised research findings.
DenominationsEnliven Churches Project
A study of vibrant, flourishing churches and how they enliven their ministry.
Enliven Churches ProjectBrowse Findings
Environmental audit in churches
7% of churches took an environmental audit in the previous 2 years
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Environmental measures taken as part of church buildings and sites
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6% of churches worked on an environmental activity or project in the local community in the last two years.
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