Focus on Geography Series, 2021 Census of Population
Douglas, Parish
Religion
Religion: In 2021, the top religious group was Other Christians, with about 910 persons representing 15.4% of the total population. The second group was Catholic, with about 715 persons representing 12.1% of the total population. The population who declared no religion and secular perspectives numbered 2,535 persons, representing 42.9% of the total population.
Ethnic or cultural origins
Ethnic or cultural origins: In 2021, the most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origin was Scottish, with about 1,625 persons representing 27.5% of the total population. The second origin was Irish, with about 1,610 persons representing 27.2% of the total population. The third origin was English, with about 1,600 persons representing 27.0% of the total population.
Distribution (in percentage) of religious groups, Douglas (Parish), 2021
The 5 most frequently reported ethnic or cultural origins by median age, Douglas (Parish), 2021
| Ethnic or cultural origin | Number of responses | % | Rank | Median age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish | 1,625 | 27.5 | 1 | 42.8 |
| Irish | 1,610 | 27.2 | 2 | 40.8 |
| English | 1,600 | 27.0 | 3 | 44.0 |
| Canadian | 1,255 | 21.2 | 4 | 39.2 |
| French, n.o.s. | 610 | 10.3 | 5 | 39.2 |
Counts of visible minority groupsFootnote 2, Douglas (Parish), 2016, 2021
Population by visible minority groupFootnote 2 and median age, Douglas (Parish), 2016 and 2021
| 2016 | 2021 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % of total population | % of visible minority population | Median age | Number | % of total population | % of visible minority population | Median age | |
| Total - Visible minority | 5,780 | 100.0 | ... | 40.9 | 5,915 | 100.0 | ... | 43.2 |
| Total visible minority population | 115 | 2.0 | 100.0 | 32.0 | 160 | 2.7 | 100.0 | 30.4 |
| South Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 15 | 0.3 | 12.5 | ... |
| Chinese | 15 | 0.3 | 12.5 | 13.0 | 15 | 0.3 | 9.4 | ... |
| Black | 55 | 1.0 | 45.8 | 36.0 | 60 | 1.0 | 37.5 | 23.8 |
| Filipino | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 35 | 0.6 | 21.9 | ... |
| Arab | 35 | 0.6 | 25.0 | 39.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Latin American | 10 | 0.2 | 8.3 | 26.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Southeast Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| West Asian | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Korean | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Japanese | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Visible minority, n.i.e. | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
| Multiple visible minorities | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... | 0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | ... |
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