Table A3.8
Population by religion, place of residence and projection scenario, Canada, 2011 and 2036
2036 - Projected according to the alternative religious mobility scenario (1991 to 2001)

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Table A3.8
Population by religion, place of residence and projection scenario, Canada, 2011 and 2036
2036 - Projected according to the alternative religious mobility scenario (1991 to 2001)
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 religionsTable A3.8 Note 1
thousands
Canada 43,919 14,432 6,015 837 3,179 3,180 409 776 1,290 1,101 308 12,390
Newfoundland and Labrador 444 148 199 1 14 3 0 1 2 0 1 73
Prince Edward Island 169 58 43 1 9 5 0 4 2 0 1 46
Nova Scotia 925 280 284 6 41 25 4 5 5 1 4 270
New Brunswick 690 307 165 3 29 12 2 4 2 1 3 161
Quebec 9,552 5,686 425 199 300 837 93 94 77 25 26 1,790
Montréal 5,373 2,574 298 179 222 748 90 85 71 25 16 1,065
Ottawa - Gatineau (Ont. and Que.) 1,651 640 202 31 96 173 14 23 32 12 9 420
Ontario 16,983 4,656 2,561 415 1,248 1,542 238 346 843 454 108 4,573
Toronto 8,388 2,068 817 252 683 1,108 188 265 716 390 44 1,857
Manitoba 1,694 453 322 23 197 55 16 17 37 54 19 501
Saskatchewan 1,381 380 284 21 129 42 4 13 34 21 27 426
Alberta 6,217 1,493 1,002 95 653 419 21 106 172 182 60 2,013
Calgary 2,354 569 319 44 235 210 11 60 88 101 16 701
Edmonton 2,027 493 304 32 207 170 7 36 70 69 16 623
British Columbia 5,719 931 695 73 548 237 31 184 115 363 57 2,486
Vancouver 3,306 573 311 50 305 198 21 164 95 284 25 1,280
Territories 147 39 37 1 12 2 0 1 1 1 2 52
Note 1.

Results for the "other religions" category should be used with caution. Due to limitations in data comparability between 2001 and 2011, intragenerational religious mobility was not modelled for this category in this scenario.

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Sources: Statistics Canada, 2011 National Household Survey (adjusted) and Demosim 2017.
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