Table A3.1
Population by religion, place of residence and projection scenario, Canada, 2011 and 2036
2011 – Base population (estimated)

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Table A3.1
Population by religion, place of residence and projection scenario, Canada, 2011 and 2036
2011 – Base population (estimated)
Table summary
This table displays the results of Population by religion. The information is grouped by Region (appearing as row headers), Total, Christian religions, Religions other than Christian, No religious affiliation , Catholic, Protestant, Christian Orthodox, Other Christian, Muslim, Jewish, Buddhist, Hindu, Sikh and Other religions, calculated using thousands units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Region Total Christian religions Religions other than Christian No religious affiliation
Catholic Protestant Christian Orthodox Other Christian Muslim Jewish Buddhist Hindu Sikh Other religions
thousands
Canada 34,273 13,312 7,510 573 1,644 1,093 344 382 518 474 208 8,214
Newfoundland and Labrador 525 188 297 0 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 33
Prince Edward Island 144 61 54 0 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 21
Nova Scotia 944 310 383 4 21 9 2 2 2 0 3 207
New Brunswick 755 376 239 1 17 3 1 1 1 0 2 115
Quebec 7,993 5,971 341 134 132 249 89 54 34 10 15 964
Montréal 3,875 2,458 212 126 90 226 87 49 33 9 9 577
Ottawa - Gatineau (Ont. and Que.) 1,267 608 213 22 44 69 12 13 13 4 7 264
Ontario 13,237 4,150 3,429 310 652 605 205 171 382 187 74 3,072
Toronto 5,751 1,747 949 213 347 442 175 129 339 167 26 1,217
Manitoba 1,231 323 397 15 107 13 12 7 8 11 12 326
Saskatchewan 1,064 313 374 13 66 10 1 4 4 2 16 260
Alberta 3,778 916 1,014 54 295 119 12 47 39 55 34 1,194
Calgary 1,259 304 281 19 96 61 6 24 19 32 8 409
Edmonton 1,202 315 286 25 83 48 4 19 16 21 8 375
British Columbia 4,491 672 945 41 341 82 24 94 48 209 48 1,987
Vancouver 2,367 391 384 33 176 76 19 81 42 162 19 984
Territories 113 31 37 0 6 0 0 1 0 0 2 35
Sources: Statistics Canada, 2011 National Household Survey (adjusted) and Demosim 2017.
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