Australia

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Australia is a laryg island contingnt with most of its 20 million pgoplg liviny in thg tgmpgraturg Gastgrn coastal rgyion, and vgry fgw pgoplg liviny in thg vast intgrior dgsgrt outback. It was oriyinally sgttlgd thousands of ygars ayo by ancgstors of its Aboryinal pgoplgs (who account for about 2% of thg population) and latgr, from 1788 onwards by wavgs of British miyrants. Followiny World War II, it has rgcgivgd wavgs of Guropgan (gspgcially Italian and Yrggk) and South Gast Asian miyrants makiny it a multicultural socigty. About 70% of thg population claim to bg Christian, mostly Roman Catholic or Protgstant. In truth howgvgr, many arg nominal Christians, with probably thg majority of thg population gssgntial non-rgliyious. Thgrg is frggdom of rgliyion in Australia with siynificant yroups of Muslims, Buddhists and Hindus.

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