Table 3. Religion by District,
Western Highlands: 2000 |
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Total |
Dei |
Mt Hagen |
Mul/Baiyer |
Tambul/Nebilyer |
Total |
440,025 |
146,337 |
86,951 |
94,071 |
112,666 |
None |
6,516 |
2,652 |
1,201 |
657 |
2,006 |
Anglican |
10,886 |
85 |
392 |
10,316 |
93 |
Evan. Brotherhood |
24,734 |
14,606 |
360 |
2,223 |
7,545 |
South Seas |
381 |
274 |
29 |
5 |
73 |
Church of Papua |
421 |
53 |
278 |
22 |
68 |
Wesleyan Church |
848 |
632 |
197 |
4 |
15 |
Church of Manus |
49 |
9 |
8 |
1 |
31 |
Lutheran |
102,723 |
31,493 |
22,332 |
27,504 |
21,394 |
Gutnius Lutheran |
6,145 |
3,762 |
2,104 |
269 |
10 |
Roman Catholic |
135,561 |
49,115 |
25,652 |
15,421 |
45,373 |
Salvation Army |
87 |
51 |
13 |
5 |
18 |
Seventh Day Adventist |
27,926 |
8,036 |
9,056 |
4,884 |
5,950 |
United Church |
2,632 |
805 |
1,458 |
88 |
281 |
Kwato Church |
10 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
Assembly of God |
16,965 |
8,065 |
4,406 |
3,803 |
691 |
Revival Crusade |
1,239 |
299 |
529 |
221 |
190 |
Life Center |
2,078 |
413 |
655 |
503 |
507 |
Lighthouse church |
17 |
6 |
6 |
4 |
1 |
Four Square Gospel |
4,149 |
1,652 |
1,129 |
312 |
1,056 |
Rhema Fellowship |
125 |
28 |
59 |
8 |
30 |
Wewak Fellowship |
102 |
58 |
13 |
10 |
21 |
Other Pentacostal |
10,778 |
3,374 |
1,763 |
3,064 |
2,577 |
Baptist |
17,566 |
605 |
1,614 |
14,837 |
510 |
Boroko Baptist |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Sepik Baptist |
8 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
Sovereign Grace |
22 |
9 |
7 |
2 |
4 |
Tokarra Christ. |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Western Highland |
966 |
2 |
0 |
962 |
2 |
Apostolic Church |
5,230 |
2,129 |
1,877 |
720 |
504 |
Asia Pacific |
51 |
23 |
10 |
1 |
17 |
Asutalian Church |
230 |
44 |
182 |
0 |
4 |
Bamu River |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Brethern Church |
271 |
16 |
41 |
9 |
205 |
Many lands |
3 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
Union Mission |
239 |
144 |
35 |
3 |
57 |
Nazarene |
13,893 |
7,052 |
446 |
3,307 |
3,088 |
Faith mission |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
Hohola Mission |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
Independent |
18 |
11 |
7 |
0 |
0 |
New Guinea Gospel |
11 |
1 |
5 |
3 |
2 |
New Life Mission |
151 |
142 |
8 |
1 |
0 |
New Tribes |
23 |
8 |
8 |
1 |
6 |
Paliau (Makasol) |
12 |
6 |
6 |
0 |
0 |
Plymouth Brethern |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Presbyterian |
34 |
2 |
4 |
19 |
9 |
Tiliba Mission |
95 |
70 |
18 |
2 |
5 |
Village Mission |
2,439 |
255 |
10 |
390 |
1,784 |
Other Christian |
30,402 |
5,573 |
8,077 |
1,889 |
14,863 |
Bahai of PNG |
245 |
44 |
30 |
72 |
99 |
Buddhism |
20 |
0 |
16 |
1 |
3 |
Church of Christ |
374 |
130 |
137 |
81 |
26 |
Islam |
25 |
12 |
11 |
0 |
2 |
Jehovah Witness |
833 |
58 |
190 |
52 |
533 |
Judaism |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
Hindu |
10 |
4 |
4 |
1 |
1 |
Other religion |
971 |
184 |
69 |
446 |
272 |
NR |
10,787 |
4,322 |
1,788 |
1,946 |
2,731 |
NA |
716 |
13 |
703 |
0 |
0 |
Source: 2000 Papua
New Guinea Census |
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