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New Zealand Culture / New Zealanders in Australia

... There has been an ongoing exchange of migration between New Zealand and Australia since both countries’ colonial beginnings. This relationship is influenced by close geographic proximity, shared history as colonies of the British Commonwealth, and the ANZA ...

Indonesian Culture / Family

... In collectivist cultures such as Indonesia, families are perceived as having a collective face. In this sense, the act of an individual will impact the perception of one’s entire family by others. Therefore, individuals should strive to gi ...

Israeli Culture / Family

... Israelis consider family to be a very important aspect of their life. However, since Israeli society contains a blend of both individualistic and collectivistic cultures, there are many different family structures.53 For example, while it is common to find ...

Serbian Culture / Population Statistics

... Serbia Population Language Serbian (official) 88.1% Hungarian 3.5% Bosnian 1.9% Romani 1.4% Other 3.4% Undeclared/Unknown 1.8% Religion [Census, 2011] Ethnicity [Census, 2011] Cultural Dimensions Power Distance 86 Individualism 25 Masculinity 43 Uncertaint ...

Pakistani Culture / Religion

... Pakistan was formed as an Islamic Republic, establishing Islam as the official state religion. According to the 2017 Census, 96.5% of Pakistanis identified as Muslims – although unofficial estimates vary widely regarding the size of minority religious grou ...

Christianity: Protestant / Social Structure and Institutions

... Protestant Denominations The word ‘Protestant' is an overarching term that refers to numerous churches and denominations that generally accept the tenets of the Protestant Reformation. Such beliefs include upholding the Bible as the ultimate authority, a ...

Islam / Doctrines and Philosophy

... General Beliefs God (Allāh) One of the major beliefs in Islam is strict monotheism, which refers to the existence of one and only one God (Allāh in Arabic). The concept of ‘unity’ (tawḥīd) captures the fundamental Islamic belief in God’s unity and unique ...

Swedish Culture / Religion

... Many Swedes pride themselves on having a religiously diverse and tolerant society. According to 2021 estimates, approximately half of the population (53.9%) identifies with the Church of Sweden (Lutheran), while 8.9% of the remaining population identifies ...

Samoan Culture / Naming

... Typically, first names come before last names. For example, Teuila AUTUFUGA. If someone holds a title, that name will come before their given name. Samoans often name their children after their relatives, such as aunts, uncles or grandparents. Some Samoans ...

Hungarian Culture / Hungarians in Australia

... The Hungarian community has been present in Australia since colonial times. During the pre-WWI period, there were few Hungarians who selected Australia as their destination. Many were Hungarian officers and ex-soldiers who ...

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