Religion in Canada

Religion in Canada covers a wide range of beliefs. Most Canadians (67%) are Christians. Of that group Roman Catholics make up 34% of the population.^[1] Protestants make up about 27% of Canada's population.^[2] As of 2011 23.9% of Canadians reported they practiced no particular religion.^[1] Islam makes up the next largest religion with 3.2% of the population. Canada has no official religion. The Charter of Rights and Freedoms allows Canadians to practice any religion they wish to.^[3]

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1} "2011 National Household Survey: Immigration, place of birth, citizenship, ethnic origin, visible minorities, language and religion". Canada.ca. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
2. ↑ "Canada's Changing Religious Landscape". Pew Research Center. 27 June 2013. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
3. ↑ Mary A. Waldron, Free to Believe: Rethinking Freedom of Conscience and Religion in Canada (Toronto; Buffalo; London: University of Toronto Press, 2013), p. 7