On Sun, 5 Oct 1997 20:27:45 GMT,
Eric S. Smith: Left-Field Marshal <cs...@blaze.trentu.ca> wrote:
:In article <slrn63dqsp.d91....@thingy.apana.org.au>,

:>>Its Offical!!!  the recent census figures from 1996 record 1500
:>>Scientologists in Australia.
:>Source? The previous census gave only 1091.
:Well, obviously, Scientology is using its miracle technology to grow and
:expand.  To a round figure, no less.

Round figures happen. I would be surprised by growth in the figure though.
Must look up past Censuses some time though.

:--Eric Smith
:(Is Australian census data Webbed?)

Not much of it - have a look at http://www.abs.gov.au/ . Basically they
want us to buy data we've already paid for in taxes, and which was
acquired compulsorily anyway.

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