Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Lochaber-Partie-Ouest, Canton (municipalité de)
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 460 persons representing 49.5% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 85 persons representing 9.1% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 335 persons, representing 36.2% 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 335 persons representing 36.2% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 220 persons representing 23.8% of the total population. The third origin was Québécois, with about 155 persons representing 16.8% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Lochaber-Partie-Ouest (Canton (municipalité de)), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Lochaber-Partie-Ouest (Canton (municipalité de)), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian | 335 | 36.2 | 1 | 36.0 |
| French, n.o.s. | 220 | 23.8 | 2 | 40.8 |
| Québécois | 155 | 16.8 | 3 | 45.6 |
| Algonquin | 55 | 5.9 | 4 | 47.6 |
| Irish | 50 | 5.4 | 5 | 37.6 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Lochaber-Partie-Ouest (Canton (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 | 855 | 100.0 | ... | 40.8 | 925 | 100.0 | ... | 41.6 |
| Total visible minority population | 20 | 2.3 | 100.0 | 27.0 | 15 | 1.6 | 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 | 20 | 2.3 | 100.0 | 18.0 | 10 | 1.1 | 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 | ... | 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 | ... |
- Date modified: