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Population by religion, by province and territory (2001 Census)
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| Canada | N.L. | P.E.I. | N.S. | N.B. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| number | |||||
| Total population | 29,639,035 | 508,080 | 133,385 | 897,570 | 719,710 |
| Catholic | 12,936,905 | 187,440 | 63,265 | 328,700 | 386,050 |
| Protestant | 8,654,850 | 303,195 | 57,080 | 438,150 | 263,075 |
| Christian Orthodox | 479,620 | 365 | 245 | 3,580 | 635 |
| Christian not included elsewhere | 780,450 | 2,480 | 3,205 | 10,105 | 8,120 |
| Muslim | 579,640 | 630 | 195 | 3,545 | 1,275 |
| Jewish | 329,995 | 140 | 55 | 2,120 | 670 |
| Buddhist | 300,345 | 185 | 140 | 1,730 | 545 |
| Hindu | 297,200 | 405 | 30 | 1,235 | 475 |
| Sikh | 278,410 | 135 | 0 | 270 | 90 |
| Eastern religions | 37,550 | 110 | 105 | 565 | 330 |
| Other religions | 63,975 | 135 | 100 | 1,155 | 790 |
| No religious affiliation | 4,900,090 | 12,865 | 8,950 | 106,405 | 57,665 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population. Last modified: 2005-01-25. | |||||
For more statistical information, consult 2001 Census.
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