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Understand the spiritual beliefs, attitudes and practices of your students and the impact of your school activities on their faith. Developed by NCLS Research, this survey is based on more than 30 years of experience in world-class research into faith, church life and spirituality.

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Home / Infographics / Role of churches in society

Role of churches in society

Australians' contact with churches

Resource Type: Infographics

Topics: australian community survey church and society

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