Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
East Broughton, Municipalité
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 1,740 persons representing 79.6% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 145 persons representing 6.6% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 285 persons, representing 13.1% 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 1,105 persons representing 50.6% of the total population. The second origin was Québécois, with about 385 persons representing 17.6% of the total population. The third origin was French, n.o.s., with about 320 persons representing 14.6% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, East Broughton (Municipalité), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, East Broughton (Municipalité), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 1,105 | 50.6 | 1 | 45.2 |
| Québécois | 385 | 17.6 | 2 | 45.2 |
| French, n.o.s. | 320 | 14.6 | 3 | 51.6 |
| French Canadian | 245 | 11.2 | 4 | 62.0 |
| Christian, n.i.e. | 55 | 2.5 | 5 | 28.8 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, East Broughton (Municipalité), 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 | 2,135 | 100.0 | ... | 44.6 | 2,185 | 100.0 | ... | 47.6 |
| Total visible minority population | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 20 | 0.9 | 100.0 | 34.4 |
| South Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Chinese | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Black | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| 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 | ... | 20 | 0.9 | 60.0 | ... |
| 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 | 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 | ... |
- Date modified: