Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Region 4, Region

Religion

Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 1,235 persons representing 43.5% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 115 persons representing 4.0% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 1,215 persons, representing 42.7% of the total population.

Distribution (in percentage) of main religious groups, Region 4 (Region), 2011 and 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Region 4 (Region), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Region 4 (Region), 2021
Ethnic or cultural origin Number of responses % Rank Median age
Dene, n.o.s. 1,470 51.7 1 36.4
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s. 530 18.6 2 38.4
Métis 150 5.3 3 37.2
Scottish 150 5.3 3 39.6
Irish 115 4.0 5 44.0

Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Region 4 (Region), 2011, 2016, 2021

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Region 4 (Region), 2016 and 2021

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Region 4 (Region), 2016 and 2021
2016 2021
Number % of total population % of visible minority population Median age Number % of total population % of visible minority population Median age
Total - Visible minority 3,120 100.0 ... 36.9 2,845 100.0 ... 39.6
Total visible minority population 45 1.4 100.0 35.5 50 1.8 100.0 36.4
South Asian 10 0.3 0.0 32.0 10 0.4 20.0 ...
Chinese 0 0.0 22.2 ... 0 0.0 20.0 ...
Black 15 0.5 44.4 34.0 15 0.5 30.0 ...
Filipino 0 0.0 22.2 ... 10 0.4 0.0 ...
Arab 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Latin American 10 0.3 0.0 36.0 0 0.0 0.0 ...
Southeast Asian 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 0.0 ...
West Asian 0 0.0 0.0 ... 0 0.0 20.0 ...
Korean 0 0.0 0.0 ... 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 ... 10 0.4 0.0 ...
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