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According to the 2006 Australian Census, the Catholic population was 5,126,884 or 25.8% of the total Australian population. Between 2001 and 2006, the number of Catholics increased, but the proportion of Catholics in the population fell slightly. In 2001, the Catholic population was 5,001,624 or 26.6% of the total Australian population.
