Table A3.12
Population by religion, place of residence and projection scenario, Canada, 2011 and 2036
2036 - Projected according to the alternative internal migration scenario (2001 to 2006)

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Table A3.12
Population by religion, place of residence and projection scenario, Canada, 2011 and 2036
2036 - Projected according to the alternative internal migration scenario (2001 to 2006)
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 A3.12 Note 1
thousands
Canada 43,823 12,887 5,445 748 3,651 2,775 375 589 1,211 1,129 250 14,763
Newfoundland and Labrador 461 138 187 1 18 4 0 1 2 1 1 108
Prince Edward Island 171 52 39 1 10 6 0 4 2 0 0 58
Nova Scotia 908 246 246 6 49 23 3 4 5 1 3 322
New Brunswick 673 272 142 3 34 12 2 3 2 1 2 200
Quebec 9,664 5,236 426 191 399 738 80 78 80 27 21 2,388
Montréal 5,344 2,312 299 170 285 653 76 69 73 26 13 1,367
Ottawa - Gatineau (Ont. and Que.) 1,594 559 178 25 113 143 13 18 29 12 7 498
Ontario 16,820 4,089 2,362 354 1,443 1,319 224 264 790 473 90 5,411
Toronto 8,166 1,800 782 215 766 945 176 198 667 406 37 2,173
Manitoba 1,673 395 274 22 219 50 14 12 35 55 15 583
Saskatchewan 1,286 309 222 19 140 36 3 10 31 20 22 474
Alberta 6,275 1,307 889 90 739 374 18 83 161 188 48 2,376
Calgary 2,354 499 285 41 265 187 10 46 82 105 13 822
Edmonton 2,077 438 277 31 240 153 6 28 66 72 13 752
British Columbia 5,739 812 629 61 584 212 29 129 103 361 44 2,775
Vancouver 3,254 500 284 42 319 175 20 112 84 283 19 1,416
Territories 152 33 30 1 15 2 0 1 1 1 2 68
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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