The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics (Canada)

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Main articles: The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints membership statistics and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Canada
Membership in Canada
YearMembership
19209,411
193011,633
194013,666
195018,755
196031,645
197055,455
197982,769
1989*125,000
1999156,575
2009177,600
2019199,054
2021199,534
*Membership was published as an estimate.
Source: Wendall J. Ashton; Jim M. Wall, Deseret News, various years, Church Almanac Country Information: Venezuela[1]

In the 2011 Canadian census the number of persons who self-identified with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints was 105,365.[2] The following tables and graphs use general population data taken from Statistics Canada using the first quarter 2020 population estimates.[3] The official membership statistics as of Jan 1, 2020 provided by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church) was used for all other data.[4]

This table is sortable. The link under the names of each province corresponds to brief LDS history and other information for that particular area.
Membership of the LDS Church
  0-24,999
  25,000-49,999
  50,000-99,999
Percent of citizen adherence to the LDS Church
  0.0-0.5%
  0.5-1.0%
  1.0-1.5%
  1.5-3.0%

Table

Province Membership Population % LDS Stakes[5] Districts[5] Wards[6] Branches[6] Total Congregations Missions Temples
Alberta 82,697 4,402,045 1.87% 22 177 35 214 2 3
British Columbia 31,245 5,131,575 0.60% 8 1 49 28 80 1 1
Manitoba 4,814 1,377,004 0.34% 2 7 5 12 1 1
New Brunswick 2,454 780,040 0.31% 1 5 1 6
Newfoundland 770 523,631 0.15% 1 3 3
Northwest Territories & Nunavut 160 83,845 0.18% 1 1
Nova Scotia 5,072 975,898 0.52% 1 6 11 14 1 1
Ontario 53,282 14,689,075 0.37% 9 1 59 40 99 1 1
Prince Edward Island 524 158,629 0.33% 1 2 3
Quebec 12,642 8,556,650 0.15% 3 1 19 16 37 1 1
Saskatchewan 5,609 1,179,154 0.48% 2 8 9 16 1
Yukon 265 41,731 0.64% 1 1
TOTAL 199,534 37,899,277 0.52% 48 4 327 150 486 7 8

See also

References

  1. ^ "Facts and Statistics: Statistics by Country: Canada", Newsroom, LDS Church, retrieved 13 April 2021
  2. ^ "2011 National Household Survey: Data tables". Statistics Canada. Retrieved 8 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Population and dwelling counts, for Canada, provinces and territories, 2011 and 2006 censuses". Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  4. ^ "Deseret Book 2013 Church Almanac Paperback by Deseret News". Retrieved 14 February 2015.
  5. ^ a b LDS Stake & Ward Web Site Search.
  6. ^ a b "LDS Maps". Retrieved 14 February 2015.
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