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
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