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Classification of Religion
This classification was approved as a departmental standard on April 18, 2011.
1
Buddhist
2
Christian
2.1
Anglican
2.2
Baptist
2.3
Catholic
2.3.1
Roman Catholic
2.3.2
Ukrainian Catholic
2.3.3
Polish National Catholic Church
2.3.4
Other Catholic 1
2.4
Christian Orthodox
2.4.1
Antiochian Orthodox Christian
2.4.2
Armenian Orthodox
2.4.3
Coptic Orthodox
2.4.4
Greek Orthodox
2.4.5
Romanian Orthodox
2.4.6
Russian Orthodox
2.4.7
Serbian Orthodox
2.4.8
Ukrainian Orthodox
2.4.9
Orthodox n.i.e.
2.5
Lutheran
2.6
Pentecostal
2.7
Presbyterian
2.8
United Church of Canada
2.9
Other Christian
2.9.01
Adventist
2.9.02
Apostolic Christian Church
2.9.03
Associated Gospel
2.9.04
Brethren in Christ
2.9.05
Charismatic Renewal
2.9.06
Christadelphian
2.9.07
Christian and Missionary Alliance
2.9.08
Christian Congregational
2.9.09
Christian or Plymouth Brethren
2.9.10
Churches of Christ, Disciples
2.9.11
Church of God, n.o.s.
2.9.12
Church of the Nazarene
2.9.13
Doukhobors
2.9.14
Evangelical Free Church
2.9.15
Hutterite
2.9.16
Jehovah's Witnesses
2.9.17
Latter-day Saints (Mormons)
2.9.17.1
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
2.9.17.2
Reorganized Church of Latter-day Saints
2.9.18
Mennonite
2.9.19
Methodist Bodies
2.9.19.1
Evangelical Missionary Church
2.9.19.2
Free Methodist
2.9.19.3
Methodist n.i.e.
2.9.20
Mission de l'Esprit Saint
2.9.21
Moravian
2.9.22
New Apostolic
2.9.23
Quakers
2.9.24
Reformed Bodies
2.9.24.1
Christian Reformed Church
2.9.24.2
Canadian and American Reformed Church
2.9.24.3
Dutch Reformed Church
2.9.24.4
Reformed n.i.e
2.9.25
Salvation Army
2.9.26
Standard Church
2.9.27
Swedenborgian (New Church)
2.9.28
Vineyard Christian Fellowship
2.9.29
Wesleyan
2.9.30
Worldwide Church of God
2.9.31
Non-denominational
2.9.32
Interdenominational
2.9.33
Christian n.i.e. 2
3
Hindu
4
Jewish
5
Muslim
6
Sikh
7
Traditional (Aboriginal) Spirituality
8
Other Eastern religions
8.1
Baha'i
8.2
Jains
8.3
Shinto
8.4
Taoist
8.5
Zoroastrian
8.6
Eastern religions, n.i.e. 3
9
Other religions
9.01
Pagan 4
9.02
Unitarian
9.03
Unity - New Thought - Pantheist
9.04
New Age
9.05
Scientology
9.06
Gnostic
9.07
Rastafarian
9.08
Satanist
9.09
Spiritualist
9.10
Other religions, n.i.e.
10
No religious affiliation
10.1
Agnostic
10.2
Atheist
10.3
Humanist
10.4
No religion
10.5
Other, n.i.e.
Notes
1. Includes Armenian Catholic, Chaldean Catholic, Greek or Byzantine Catholic, Melkite Greek Catholic, Maronite, Melkite, Syrian Catholic and Other Eastern Catholic.
2. Includes answers of "Christian" or "Protestant", not further specified and Christian denominations not included elsewhere.
3. Includes Eckankar and other Eastern religions not included elsewhere.
4. Includes Wicca.
