Table 9
Population by religion and sex, Canada, 2011
Table 9
Population by religion and sex, Canada, 2011
Table summary
This table displays the results of Population by religion and sex. The information is grouped by Religion (appearing as row headers), Females and Males (appearing as column headers).
Religion
Females
Males
thousands
percentage
thousands
percentage
Christian
11,605.0
69.5
10,497.8
64.9
Catholic
6,643.4
39.8
6,167.3
38.2
United Church
1,095.1
6.6
912.6
5.6
Anglican
878.9
5.3
752.9
4.7
Baptist
341.9
2.0
293.9
1.8
Christian Orthodox
280.5
1.7
270.2
1.7
Pentecostal
260.9
1.6
217.9
1.3
Lutheran
256.7
1.5
221.5
1.4
Presbyterian
253.4
1.5
219.0
1.4
Other Christian
1,594.2
9.6
1,442.6
8.9
Muslim
513.4
3.1
540.6
3.3
Hindu
247.5
1.5
250.4
1.5
Sikh
225.5
1.4
229.4
1.4
Buddhist
198.4
1.2
168.5
1.0
Jewish
168.2
1.0
161.3
1.0
Traditional Aboriginal Spirituality
33.1
0.2
31.8
0.2
Other religions
73.1
0.4
57.7
0.4
No religious affiliation
3,625.0
21.7
4,225.6
26.1
Total
16,689.2
100.0
16,163.1
100.0
Source: Statistics Canada, National Household Survey, 2011.