Yemeni Canadians
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 8,115[1] (2021 Canada Census) | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
| Toronto, Ottawa, Vancouver, Montreal | |
| Languages | |
| Arabic (Yemeni Arabic), English and French | |
| Religion | |
| Islam |
Yemeni Canadians are Canadians of Partial or full Yemeni descent or Yemenis who have Canadian citizenship.
Demography
Population
According to the 2016 Census there were 6,645 Canadians who claimed Yemeni ancestry.[2]
Language
Most Yemeni Canadians speak Arabic, English or French.
Religion
| Religious group | 2021[3][a] | |
|---|---|---|
| Pop. | % | |
| Islam | 6,800 | 83.74% |
| Judaism | 575 | 7.08% |
| Irreligion | 545 | 6.71% |
| Christianity | 155 | 1.91% |
| Buddhism | 10 | 0.12% |
| Hinduism | 10 | 0.12% |
| Other | 25 | 0.31% |
| Total Yemeni Canadian population | 8,120 | 100% |
See also
Notes
- ^ Religious breakdown proportions based on "Yemeni" ethnic or cultural origin response on the 2021 census.[3]
References
- ^ "Knowledge of languages by age and gender: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions". Census Profile, 2021 Census. Statistics Canada Statistique Canada. 7 May 2021. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- ^ Statistics Canada. "Data tables, 2016 Census". Retrieved 6 August 2018.
- ^ 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.
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