Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Division No. 23, Census division
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 1,560 persons representing 33.4% of the total population. The second group was Anglican, with about 440 persons representing 9.4% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 1,880 persons, representing 40.3% of the total population.
Racialized groups
Racialized groupsFootnote 1: In 2021, the largest racialized group was Filipino, with about 40 persons representing 0.9% of the total population. The second group was South Asian, with about 35 persons representing 0.8% of the total population. The third group was Arab, with about 25 persons representing 0.5% of the total population.
Ethnic or cultural origins
Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was Cree, n.o.s., with about 1,230 persons representing 26.4% of the total population. The second origin was Dene, n.o.s., with about 710 persons representing 15.2% of the total population. The third origin was North American Indigenous, n.o.s., with about 670 persons representing 14.4% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of main religious groups, Division No. 23 (Census division), 2011 and 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Division No. 23 (Census division), 2021
Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
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Cree, n.o.s. | 1,230 | 26.4 | 1 | 28.4 |
Dene, n.o.s. | 710 | 15.2 | 2 | 24.2 |
North American Indigenous, n.o.s. | 670 | 14.4 | 3 | 20.4 |
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s. | 620 | 13.3 | 4 | 26.4 |
Scottish | 465 | 10.0 | 5 | 34.0 |
Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Division No. 23 (Census division), 2011, 2016, 2021
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Division No. 23 (Census division), 2016 and 2021
2016 | 2021 | |||||||
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Number | % of total population | % of visible minority population | Median age | Number | % of total population | % of visible minority population | Median age | |
Total - Visible minority | 8,930 | 100.0 | ... | 28.7 | 4,660 | 100.0 | ... | 29.4 |
Total visible minority population | 165 | 1.8 | 100.0 | 30.2 | 135 | 2.9 | 100.0 | 35.2 |
South Asian | 45 | 0.5 | 26.5 | 32.5 | 35 | 0.8 | 22.2 | 35.2 |
Chinese | 15 | 0.2 | 5.9 | 24.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
Black | 40 | 0.4 | 26.5 | 24.0 | 10 | 0.2 | 0.0 | ... |
Filipino | 15 | 0.2 | 8.8 | 38.0 | 40 | 0.9 | 29.6 | 10.7 |
Arab | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 25 | 0.5 | 14.8 | ... |
Latin American | 25 | 0.3 | 14.7 | 36.0 | 10 | 0.2 | 7.4 | ... |
Southeast Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
West Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
Korean | 10 | 0.1 | 5.9 | 38.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
Japanese | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
Visible minority, n.i.e. | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
Multiple visible minorities | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
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