Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population

Fort Nelson 2, Indian reserve

Religion

Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Catholic, with about 170 persons representing 40.5% of the total population. The second group was Traditional (North American Indigenous) spirituality, with about 40 persons representing 9.5% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 180 persons, representing 42.9% of the total population.

Ethnic or cultural origins

Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was Dene, n.o.s., with about 205 persons representing 48.8% of the total population. The second origin was Dene Tha’ (Slavey), with about 85 persons representing 20.2% of the total population. The third origin was Cree, n.o.s., with about 60 persons representing 14.3% of the total population.

Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Fort Nelson 2 (Indian reserve), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Fort Nelson 2 (Indian reserve), 2021

The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Fort Nelson 2 (Indian reserve), 2021
Ethnic or cultural origin Number of responses % Rank Median age
Dene, n.o.s. 205 48.8 1 36.0
Dene Tha’ (Slavey) 85 20.2 2 40.8
Cree, n.o.s. 60 14.3 3 30.4
Beaver (Dunne-za) 30 7.1 4 23.4
First Nations (North American Indian), n.o.s. 30 7.1 4 37.6

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Fort Nelson 2 (Indian reserve), 2016 and 2021

Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Fort Nelson 2 (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 425 100.0 ... 35.0 420 100.0 ... 40.8
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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