Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Saint-Jean-de-Matha, Municipalité
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 3,135 persons representing 68.0% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 190 persons representing 4.1% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 1,240 persons, representing 26.9% 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 1,670 persons representing 36.2% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 1,305 persons representing 28.3% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 665 persons representing 14.4% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Saint-Jean-de-Matha (Municipalité), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Saint-Jean-de-Matha (Municipalité), 2021
Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
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Canadian | 1,670 | 36.2 | 1 | 50.0 |
French, n.o.s. | 1,305 | 28.3 | 2 | 58.8 |
Québécois | 665 | 14.4 | 3 | 45.2 |
French Canadian | 520 | 11.3 | 4 | 58.4 |
Irish | 120 | 2.6 | 5 | 50.0 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Saint-Jean-de-Matha (Municipalité), 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 | 4,260 | 100.0 | ... | 46.6 | 4,615 | 100.0 | ... | 54.4 |
Total visible minority population | 20 | 0.5 | 100.0 | 27.0 | 35 | 0.8 | 100.0 | ... |
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 | 0.2 | 60.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
Filipino | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
Arab | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 10 | 0.2 | 28.6 | ... |
Latin American | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 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 | 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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