Comment Old news (Score 1) 987
Yawn. This is old old old. Go look at here to find out the Australian Bureau of Statistics response.
Every properly designed survey has a defined set of coding rules used to code and therefore analyse the responses. If you want to see trends over time, then you try not to change the coding rules significantly from census to census, so the current definitions might simply reflect historical attitudes about religion in Australia.
Every properly designed survey has a defined set of coding rules used to code and therefore analyse the responses. If you want to see trends over time, then you try not to change the coding rules significantly from census to census, so the current definitions might simply reflect historical attitudes about religion in Australia.
