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Religion Stats: compare key data on Canada & French Polynesia

Definitions

  • Buddhism > Buddhists: Amount of Buddhist residents.
  • Buddhism > Percent Buddhist: Percentage of population that is Buddhist.
  • Christian > Mormon > Congregations: Total Congregations.
  • Christian > Mormon > Members: Membership.
  • Christian > Mormon > Temples: Temples.

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  • Major religion(s): Country major religions.
  • Religions: This entry includes a rank ordering of religions by adherents starting with the largest group and sometimes includes the percent of total population.
  • Religions > All: This entry includes a rank ordering of religions by adherents starting with the largest group and sometimes includes the percent of total population.
  • Religions > Protestant: Percent of population who are Protestants. Note: categories sometimes vary from country to country, extracted from CIA data.
  • Religions > Roman Catholic: Percent of population who are Roman Catholics. Note: categories sometimes vary from country to country, extracted from CIA data.
  • Religious diversity score: The probability of two people chosen at random having different religions. For instance, if you take two people from anywhere in the country of South Africa, there's an 86% chance they will be of different religious sects or different religions altogether.
  • Seventh-day Adventist Membership: This entry lists Seventh-day Adventist membership worldwide as of 2004. Membership is defined as baptised and active.
  • Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000: This entry lists Seventh-day Adventist membership worldwide as of 2004. Membership is defined as baptised and active. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.
STAT Canada French Polynesia HISTORY
Buddhism > Buddhists 795,068.5
Ranked 14th. 38 times more than French Polynesia
20,922
Ranked 45th.
Buddhism > By Country > Buddhism > Population > 2007[49] 33.39 million
Ranked 9th. 120 times more than French Polynesia
278,963
Ranked 48th.
Buddhism > Percent Buddhist 2.3%
Ranked 16th. 5 times more than French Polynesia
0.5%
Ranked 38th.
Christian > Mormon > Congregations 472
Ranked 3rd. 6 times more than French Polynesia
83
Ranked 30th.

Christian > Mormon > Members 187,982
Ranked 4th. 8 times more than French Polynesia
22,659
Ranked 32nd.

Christian > Mormon > Temples 8
Ranked 3rd. 8 times more than French Polynesia
1
Ranked 18th.
Major religion(s) Christianity Christian
Religions Roman Catholic 42.6%, Protestant 23.3% (including United Church 9.5%, Anglican 6.8%, Baptist 2.4%, Lutheran 2%), other Christian 4.4%, Muslim 1.9%, other and unspecified 11.8%, none 16% Protestant 54%, Roman Catholic 30%, other 10%, no religion 6%
Religions > All Roman Catholic 42.6%, Protestant 23.3% (including United Church 9.5%, Anglican 6.8%, Baptist 2.4%, Lutheran 2%), other Christian 4.4%, Muslim 1.9%, other and unspecified 11.8%, none 16% (2001 census) Protestant 54%, Roman Catholic 30%, other 10%, no religion 6%
Religions > Protestant 23.3%
Ranked 19th.
54%
Ranked 5th. 2 times more than Canada
Religions > Roman Catholic 42.6%
Ranked 54th. 42% more than French Polynesia
30%
Ranked 63th.
Religious diversity score 0.696
Ranked 26th. 20% more than French Polynesia
0.581
Ranked 69th.
Seventh-day Adventist Membership 53,797
Ranked 45th. 12 times more than French Polynesia
4,565
Ranked 104th.
Seventh-day Adventist Membership per 1000 1.68
Ranked 94th.
18.13
Ranked 33th. 11 times more than Canada

SOURCES: Wikipedia: Buddhism by country (Buddhism by Country); Wikipedia: Buddhism by country; Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in France (Membership Statistics); Wikipedia: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics (Caribbean); British Broadcasting Corporation 2014; CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 28 March 2011; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006; Wikipedia: List of countries ranked by ethnic and cultural diversity level (Ethnic, Linguistic and Religious Fractionalization) (Natalka Patsiurko, John L. Campbell and John A. Hall (2012). "Measuring cultural diversity: ethnic, linguistic and religious fractionalization in the OECD" . Ethnic and Racial Studies 35 (2): 195–217 . Retrieved September 13, 2012 .); adventiststatistics.org 2004 Annual Report 31 December 2004; adventiststatistics.org 2004 Annual Report 31 December 2004. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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