How much of Canadas population is Muslim?

1,053,945 Muslims There are about 1,053,945 Muslims in Canada. This has been shown to increase every census (10 years). A majority of the Muslims in Canada follow Sunni Islam, and a minority of them follow Shia Islam and Ahmadiyya Islam. Other major religious groups were Jewish (1%), Buddhist (1.1%) and Hindu (1.5%) and Sikh (1.4%).

How many Sunni Muslims are in Canada?

In 2010, the Pew Research Center estimates there were about 940,000 Muslims in Canada. [1] About 65% were Sunni, while 15% were Shia.

Is Vancouver good for Muslims?

The Centre for Comparative Muslim Studies is pleased to publish “Vancouver is a booming city for Muslims” by the cultural geographer, Laura Kapinga.

Which city in Ontario has the most Muslims?

Statistics Canada says Ontario is home to 55.2 per cent of the Muslim population, with the roughly 582,000 Muslims living in Ontario representing 4.6 per cent of the provinces population. Toronto had the largest population of Muslim people of any city according to the census, at just over 424,900.

What are the top 3 religions in Canada?

Religion in CanadaRoman Catholic (38.7%)Protestant (23.5%)Anglican (5.0%)No religious affiliation (23.9%)Muslim (3.2%)Hindu (1.5%)Sikh (1.4%)Buddhist (1.1%)More items

How many Muslims live in Markham?

According to the 2011 national household survey, 29.9% of Markhams population does not affiliate with any particular religion. For those who do, the religious make up is Christian (44.1%), Hindu (10.1%), Muslim (7.3%), Buddhist (4.4%), Jewish (2.4%) and Sikh (1.4%).

Whats the main religion in Canada?

Christianity is the largest religion in Canada, with Roman Catholics having the most adherents. Christians, representing 67.2% of the population in 2011, are followed by people having no religion with 23.9% of the total population.