Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier, Ville
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 4,885 persons representing 58.1% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 595 persons representing 7.1% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 2,895 persons, representing 34.4% of the total population.
Racialized groups
Racialized groupsFootnote 1: In 2021, the largest racialized group was Chinese, with about 25 persons representing 0.3% of the total population. The second group was Black, with about 20 persons representing 0.2% of the total population. The third group was Southeast Asian, with about 15 persons representing 0.2% of the total population.
Ethnic or cultural origins
Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was Canadian, with about 3,725 persons representing 44.3% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 2,065 persons representing 24.6% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 1,045 persons representing 12.4% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier (Ville), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier (Ville), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 3,725 | 44.3 | 1 | 34.8 |
| French, n.o.s. | 2,065 | 24.6 | 2 | 37.6 |
| Québécois | 1,045 | 12.4 | 3 | 35.2 |
| French Canadian | 715 | 8.5 | 4 | 38.0 |
| Irish | 480 | 5.7 | 5 | 29.4 |
Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier (Ville), 2016, 2021
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Sainte-Catherine-de-la-Jacques-Cartier (Ville), 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 | 7,705 | 100.0 | ... | 35.2 | 8,415 | 100.0 | ... | 35.2 |
| Total visible minority population | 70 | 0.9 | 100.0 | 24.8 | 75 | 0.9 | 100.0 | 24.0 |
| South Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Chinese | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 25 | 0.3 | 35.7 | ... |
| Black | 25 | 0.3 | 38.5 | 17.0 | 20 | 0.2 | 28.6 | ... |
| Filipino | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Latin American | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Southeast Asian | 15 | 0.2 | 30.8 | 28.0 | 15 | 0.2 | 28.6 | ... |
| West Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| 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 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
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