Table 9
Population by religion and sex, Canada, 2011
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. |
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