Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Sandy Bay 5, Indian reserve
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 910 persons representing 35.1% of the total population. The second group was Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality, with about 510 persons representing 19.7% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 1,105 persons, representing 42.6% of the total population.
Ethnic or cultural origins
Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s., with about 1,120 persons representing 43.1% of the total population. The second origin was Ojibway, with about 1,110 persons representing 42.7% of the total population. The third origin was Saulteaux, with about 190 persons representing 7.3% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Sandy Bay 5 (Indian reserve), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Sandy Bay 5 (Indian reserve), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s. | 1,120 | 43.1 | 1 | 21.2 |
| Ojibway | 1,110 | 42.7 | 2 | 21.0 |
| Saulteaux | 190 | 7.3 | 3 | 25.2 |
| North American Indigenous, n.o.s. | 80 | 3.1 | 4 | 27.6 |
| Anishinaabe, n.o.s. | 55 | 2.1 | 5 | 27.0 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Sandy Bay 5 (Indian reserve), 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 | 2,515 | 100.0 | ... | 26.0 | 2,595 | 100.0 | ... | 21.8 |
| Total visible minority population | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| South Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Chinese | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Black | 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 | ... | 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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