Environmental activities of Australian church attenders, NCLS Occasional Paper 22

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	Environmental activities of Australian church attenders, NCLS Occasional Paper 22 Environmentally aware action is a part of life in Australia. The 2011 National Church Life Survey paints a picture of the environmental actions of church attenders by drawing on the results of a small sample survey of approximately 1,300 attenders. Household/consumer environmental activities, such as purchasing environmentally friendly products and reducing water and energy consumption, were being undertaken by a majority of attenders in 2011, especially older people. Civic environmental actions, such as participating in an environmental event or contacting a member of Parliament about an environmental issue were much less common. Denominational differences in environmental actions of church attenders were few. Author/s: Pepper, M. & Powell, R. Price: $8.00 (incl GST) Reference: Pepper, M. & Powell, R. (2013) Environmental activities of Australian church attenders, NCLS Occasional Paper 22. Catalogue Number 2.13009.Sydney: NCLS Research, Australian Catholic University, Sydney. Order Please click the link below to download.	Quick Search Research Home All NCLS Features A comparison of the vitality of monocultural and multicultural churches NCLS Occasional Paper 24 This paper compares the health of mono-cultural Anglo, mono-cultural non-Anglo and multicultural churches in terms of NCLS's core qualities of church vitality and several church attendance measures. Taxes versus government spending: attender attitudes 13006 In late 2011, a sample of Christian church attenders was asked: 'If the government had a choice between reducing personal income taxes or increasing social spending on services like health and education which do you think it should do? '