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Religious affiliation of the population by age 31.12. 2009

Religious community	Total	0 - 14	15 - 24	25 - 34	35 - 44	45 - 54	55 - 64	65 -
Total	5 351 427	888 323	659 108	682 604	669 522	756 378	785 051	910 441
Lutheran National Church	4 273 425	765 157	538 805	499 497	504 944	572 489	614 895	777 638
Other Lutheran	1 196	180	147	157	147	190	158	217
Greek Orthodox Church in Finland	58 539	10 022	6 618	5 809	6 529	8 209	8 718	12 634
Other Orthodoxes	2 226	501	201	319	382	329	263	231
Jehovah's Witnesses	19 142	1 946	1 989	2 807	2 338	2 955	3 314	3 793
Free Church in Finland	14 292	1 908	1 780	1 976	1 783	2 385	2 271	2 189
Roman Catholic Church in Finland	10 090	2 467	1 377	1 561	1 719	1 330	910	726
Islamic congregations	8 230	2 963	1 264	1 277	1 322	763	357	284
Pentecostal Church i Finland	5 440	716	628	825	619	666	844	1 142
Adventist churches	3 688	260	390	378	377	590	645	1 048
Church of J.Chr. of Latter-day Saints	3 239	562	518	441	392	419	395	512
Baptist congregations	2 372	204	267	291	288	341	386	595
Methodist churches	1 301	164	104	145	155	212	239	282
Jewish congregations	1 236	184	159	153	150	176	200	214
Buddhist congregations	353	44	39	67	91	70	29	13
Anglican Church in Finland	89	12	8	7	8	12	14	28
Other	1 239	142	145	170	155	194	246	187
No religious affiliation	945 330	100 891	104 669	166 724	148 123	165 048	151 167	108 708

• Information on membership to a religious community registered in Finland is based on the Population Information System.

Source: Population Structure 2009, Statistics Finland

Inquiries: Markus Rapo (09) 1734 3238, vaesto.tilasto@stat.fi

Director in charge: Jari Tarkoma

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Updated 30.9.2010