Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Kootenay Boundary B / Lower Columbia-Old-Glory, Regional district electoral area
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Other Christians, with about 205 persons representing 14.4% of the total population. The second group was Catholic, with about 145 persons representing 10.2% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 880 persons, representing 62.0% 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 520 persons representing 36.6% of the total population. The second origin was Scottish, with about 360 persons representing 25.4% of the total population. The third origin was Irish, with about 275 persons representing 19.4% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Kootenay Boundary B / Lower Columbia-Old-Glory (Regional district electoral area), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Kootenay Boundary B / Lower Columbia-Old-Glory (Regional district electoral area), 2021
Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
---|---|---|---|---|
English | 520 | 36.6 | 1 | 50.4 |
Scottish | 360 | 25.4 | 2 | 54.8 |
Irish | 275 | 19.4 | 3 | 52.4 |
German | 230 | 16.2 | 4 | 43.2 |
Canadian | 190 | 13.4 | 5 | 36.0 |
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Kootenay Boundary B / Lower Columbia-Old-Glory (Regional district electoral area), 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 | 1,440 | 100.0 | ... | 48.5 | 1,420 | 100.0 | ... | 54.8 |
Total visible minority population | 20 | 1.4 | 100.0 | 54.0 | 35 | 2.5 | 100.0 | 57.2 |
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 | ... |
- Date modified: