Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Saint-Christophe-d'Arthabaska, Paroisse (municipalité de)
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 2,225 persons representing 71.4% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 145 persons representing 4.7% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 710 persons, representing 22.8% 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 1,495 persons representing 48.0% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 555 persons representing 17.8% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 525 persons representing 16.9% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Saint-Christophe-d'Arthabaska (Paroisse (municipalité de)), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Saint-Christophe-d'Arthabaska (Paroisse (municipalité de)), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 1,495 | 48.0 | 1 | 42.0 |
| French, n.o.s. | 555 | 17.8 | 2 | 48.0 |
| Québécois | 525 | 16.9 | 3 | 40.8 |
| French Canadian | 245 | 7.9 | 4 | 44.8 |
| Irish | 100 | 3.2 | 5 | 30.8 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Saint-Christophe-d'Arthabaska (Paroisse (municipalité de)), 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 | 3,020 | 100.0 | ... | 37.5 | 3,110 | 100.0 | ... | 41.6 |
| Total visible minority population | 40 | 1.3 | 100.0 | 33.0 | 30 | 1.0 | 100.0 | 29.0 |
| South Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Chinese | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Black | 10 | 0.3 | 25.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 40.0 | ... |
| Filipino | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Latin American | 25 | 0.8 | 50.0 | 34.0 | 20 | 0.6 | 80.0 | ... |
| 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 | ... |
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