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2011 National Household Survey: Data tables
Religion (19), Age Groups (10), Sex (3), Selected Demographic, Cultural, Labour Force and Educational Characteristics (268) for the Population in Private Households of Canada, Provinces, Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2011 National Household Survey
About this variable: Religion (19)
Definition
Religion
Part A - Short definition
Not applicable
Part B - Detailed definition
Religion refers to the person's self-identification as having a connection or affiliation with any religious denomination, group, body, sect, cult or other religiously defined community or system of belief. Religion is not limited to formal membership in a religious organization or group. Persons without a religious connection or affiliation can self-identify as atheist, agnostic or humanist, or can provide another applicable response.
Values
- Total population by selected religions Footnote 1
- Buddhist
- Christian
- Anglican
- Baptist
- Catholic
- Christian Orthodox
- Lutheran
- Pentecostal
- Presbyterian
- United Church
- Other Christian
- Hindu
- Jewish
- Muslim
- Sikh
- Traditional (Aboriginal) Spirituality
- Other religions
- No religious affiliation
Footnotes
- Footnote 1
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Religion refers to the person's self-identification as having a connection or affiliation with any religious denomination, group, body, sect, cult or other religiously defined community or system of belief. Religion is not limited to formal membership in a religious organization or group. Persons without a religious connection or affiliation can self-identify as atheist, agnostic or humanist, or can provide another applicable response.
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