the number of people practicing DIFFERENT RELIGIONS around the world and in Canada

Short Learning Assignment

GHUM1052—World Religions

Look at the number of people prac2cing DIFFERENT RELIGIONS, including NON-RELIGIOUS people, around the world (graph 1). Compare this to the numbers of people prac2cing these religions in Canada (graph 2).

How is religious prac;ce in Canada DIFFERENT from the rest of the world? How is it SIMILAR to the rest of the world? Do you find this surprising? How do you explain these paNerns?

World
Catholic	17%
Protestant	13%
Orthodox	4%
Muslim	21%
Hindu	13%
Buddhist	5.75%
Jewish	0.25%
Other Religions	12%
Non-Religious	14%

Canada
Catholic	39%
Protestant	22%
Orthodox	7%
Muslim	3%
Hindu	2%
Buddhist	1%
Jewish	1%
Other Religions	1%
Non-Religious	24%

Other

Religions