Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Cartier, Rural municipality
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 590 persons representing 27.3% of the total population. The second group was Other Christians, with about 305 persons representing 14.1% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 955 persons, representing 44.2% of the total population.
Ethnic or cultural origins
Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was English, with about 425 persons representing 19.6% of the total population. The second origin was French, n.o.s., with about 400 persons representing 18.5% of the total population. The third origin was Scottish, with about 390 persons representing 18.0% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Cartier (Rural municipality), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Cartier (Rural municipality), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | 425 | 19.6 | 1 | 37.2 |
| French, n.o.s. | 400 | 18.5 | 2 | 41.6 |
| Scottish | 390 | 18.0 | 3 | 37.2 |
| Irish | 375 | 17.3 | 4 | 36.8 |
| German | 365 | 16.9 | 5 | 38.4 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Cartier (Rural municipality), 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 | 2,155 | 100.0 | ... | 39.3 | 2,160 | 100.0 | ... | 41.2 |
| Total visible minority population | 100 | 4.6 | 100.0 | 42.8 | 115 | 5.3 | 100.0 | 34.0 |
| South Asian | 25 | 1.2 | 20.0 | 62.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Chinese | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Black | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 10 | 0.5 | 8.7 | ... |
| Filipino | 25 | 1.2 | 25.0 | 44.0 | 40 | 1.9 | 34.8 | 30.6 |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Latin American | 10 | 0.5 | 10.0 | 52.0 | 10 | 0.5 | 8.7 | ... |
| 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 | 10 | 0.5 | 15.0 | 28.0 | 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 | ... | 30 | 1.4 | 26.1 | ... |
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