Berber Canadians
(Redirected from Berbers in Canada)
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 41,700 (by ancestry, 2021 Census)[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
 Quebec | 36,540[2] |
 Ontario | 3,055[3] |
| Languages | |
| Canadian French · Canadian English · Berber languages · Arabic | |
| Religion | |
| Sunni Islam · Judaism | |
Berber Canadians are Canadian citizens of Berber descent or persons of Berber descent residing in Canada.
Demography
[edit]Population
[edit]According to the 2011 Census there were 25,885 Canadians who claimed Berber ancestry.[1]
Religion
[edit]| Religious group | 2021[4][a] | |
|---|---|---|
| Pop. | % | |
| Islam | 32,490 | 77.91% |
| Irreligion | 8,180 | 19.62% |
| Christianity | 765 | 1.83% |
| Judaism | 130 | 0.31% |
| Buddhism | 10 | 0.02% |
| Other | 125 | 0.3% |
| Total Berber Canadian population | 41,700 | 100% |
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]- ^ Religious breakdown proportions based on "Berber" ethnic or cultural origin response on the 2021 census.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population". Statistics Canada.
- ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (2022-02-09). "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Quebec [Province]". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
- ^ Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (2022-02-09). "Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - Ontario [Province]". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2023-02-03.
- ^ a b Government of Canada, Statistics Canada (2023-05-10). "Religion by ethnic or cultural origins: Canada, provinces and territories and census metropolitan areas with parts". www12.statcan.gc.ca. Retrieved 2024-09-22.
| Berber homeland | |
|---|---|
| Diaspora elsewhere in Africa | |
| Europe | |
| North America and Oceania | |
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