Jump to content

User:JimWae/Van-religion

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Religion in Vancouver City and Vancouver (CMA), compared with British Columbia and Canada
Religion
Total
%
Total
%
Total
%
Total
%
Vancouver City Vancouver (CMA) British Columbia Canada
Total 539,630 100.0% 1,967,480 100.0% 3,868,875 100.0% 29,639,035 100.0%
Catholic[1] 102,315 19.0% 364,790 18.5% 675,320 17.5% 12,936,910 43.6%
Protestant 94,010 17.4% 499,185 25.4% 1,213,290 31.4% 8,654,850 29.2%
Christian Orthodox 9,090 1.7% 26,520 1.3% 35,655 0.9% 479,620 1.6%
Christian, n.i.e.[2] 23,600 4.4% 101,620 5.2% 200,340 5.2% 780,450 2.6%
Muslim 9,345 1.7% 52,590 2.7% 56,220 1.5% 579,640 2.0%
Jewish 9,620 1.8% 17,270 0.9% 21,230 0.5% 329,995 1.1%
Buddhist 37,140 6.9% 74,550 3.8% 85,540 2.2% 300,345 1.0%
Hindu 7,670 1.4% 27,410 1.4% 31,495 0.8% 297,200 1.0%
Sikh 15,200 2.8% 99,000 5.0% 135,310 3.5% 278,410 0.9%
Eastern religions[3] 1,250 0.2% 5,580 0.3% 9,975 0.3% 37,550 0.1%
Other religions[4] 2,455 0.5% 6,195 0.3% 16,205 0.4% 63,975 0.2%
No religious affiliation[5] 227,925 42.2% 692,765 35.2% 1,388,300 35.9% 4,900,090 16.5%
Source:Canada 2001 Census[1]

[1] Includes Roman Catholic, Eastern Catholic, Polish National Catholic Church, Old Catholic
[2] Includes mostly answers of "Christian", not otherwise stated.
[3] Includes Baha'i, Eckankar, Jains, Shinto, Taoist, Zoroastrian and Eastern religions, not identified elsewhere.
[4] Includes Aboriginal spirituality, Pagan, Wicca, Unity - New Thought - Pantheist, Scientology, Rastafarian, New Age, Gnostic, Satanist, etc.
[5] Includes Agnostic, Atheist, Humanist, and No religion, and other responses, such as Darwinism, etc.

  1. ^ "Religion Statistics in Vancouver, in BC, in Canada".