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| Group | Where | Number of Adherents |
% of total pop. |
Number of congreg./ churches/ units |
Number of countries |
Year | Source | Quote/ Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| poll - undecided about religious preference | Yugoslavia | 8,468 | 0.10% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Yugoslavia.com "; web page: "Population: Religion " (viewed 30 Jan. 1999). [Orig. source: Source: Federal Buerau of Statistics, 1991., Veroispovest, volum 2 - 1993.] | table "Religion "; based on self-identification of religious preference.; Listed in table as "Undecided believ. " |
| Protestant | Yugoslavia | 89,369 | 1.00% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Yugoslavia.com "; web page: "Population: Religion " (viewed 30 Jan. 1999). [Orig. source: Source: Federal Buerau of Statistics, 1991., Veroispovest, volum 2 - 1993.] | table "Religion "; based on self-identification of religious preference.; listed in table as "Protestant " |
| Protestant | Yugoslavia | - | 46.00% | - | - | 1992 | Goring, Rosemary (ed). Larousse Dictionary of Beliefs & Religions (Larousse: 1994) pg. 581-584. | Table: "Population Distribution of Major Beliefs "; "Figures have been compiled from the most accurate recent available information and are in most cases correct to the nearest 1% "; Protestant "includes all non-Roman Catholic denominations " |
| Protestant | Yugoslavia | 110,000 | - | - | - | 1996 | 1997 Britannica Book of the Year. Pg. 781-783. | Table: "Religion ": Divided by nations, with 2 columns: "Religious affiliation " & "1996 pop. " [of that religion]. Based on best avail. figures, whether census data, membership figures or estimates by analysts, as % of est. 1996 midyear pop. |
| religious | Yugoslavia | - | 41.00% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Yugoslavia.com "; web page: "Population: Religion " (viewed 30 Jan. 1999). [Orig. source: Source: Federal Buerau of Statistics, 1991., Veroispovest, volum 2 - 1993.] | Graphic: "Religious self-evaluation of Yugoslav citizens "; "Non-religious " 32%; "Religious " 41%; "Undecided " 26%; "Against religion " 1%; These results are in response to a question of how religious people consider themselves, which is different than asking people their preferred religion. |
| Roma | Yugoslavia | - | - | - | - | 1362 C.E. | Malcom, Noel. Bosnia: A Short History. Washington Square, NY: New York University Press (1994), pg. 114. | "...the first definite record of Gpysies on the territory of modern Yugoslavia is a legal document from Ragusa in 1362, referring to a petition by two 'Egyptians' (i.e. Gypsies) called 'Vlach' and 'Vitanus'. " |
| Roma | Yugoslavia | 40,000 | - | - | - | 1994 | Kephart, William M. & William W. Zellner. Extraordinary Groups: An Examination of Unconventional Life-Styles (5th Ed.). New York: St. Martin's Press (1994), pg. 98. | "Actually, there have always been a fair number of sedentary Gypsies, or Sinte. Lockwood reports that in Yugoslavia there is currently a community of some 40,000 Gypsies. " |
| Serbian Orthodox | Yugoslavia | 6,810,000 | - | - | - | 1996 | 1997 Britannica Book of the Year. Pg. 781-783. | Table: "Religion ": Divided by nations, with 2 columns: "Religious affiliation " & "1996 pop. " [of that religion]. Based on best avail. figures, whether census data, membership figures or estimates by analysts, as % of est. 1996 midyear pop. |
| Sunni | Yugoslavia | 1,990,000 | - | - | - | 1996 | 1997 Britannica Book of the Year. Pg. 781-783. | Table: "Religion ": Divided by nations, with 2 columns: "Religious affiliation " & "1996 pop. " [of that religion]. Based on best avail. figures, whether census data, membership figures or estimates by analysts, as % of est. 1996 midyear pop. |
| unknown | Yugoslavia | 458,820 | 5.30% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Yugoslavia.com "; web page: "Population: Religion " (viewed 30 Jan. 1999). [Orig. source: Source: Federal Buerau of Statistics, 1991., Veroispovest, volum 2 - 1993.] | table "Religion "; based on self-identification of religious preference.; Listed in table as "Unknown ", a category separate from "Undecided believers " (0.10%, or 8,468 people) |
| Catholic | Yugoslavia - former | 7,050,000 | 30.00% | - | - | 1990 | *LINK* Library of Congress Country Studies | Est. 23.5 million [total pop.] (1990). In 1990 Roman Catholic (30 percent), Serbian and Macedonian Orthodox (50 percent), Muslim (9 percent), Protestant (1 percent) and other (10 percent). Estimates of religious faiths vary widely. |
| Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Yugoslavia - former | 100 | - | - | - | 1999 | *LINK* "Mormon Church Sends Relief to Kosovars " in Salt Lake Tribune (8 April 1999; viewed online 8 April 1999.) " | "Thousands of boxes of relief supplies from the Mormon Church are on their way to Macedonia to help Kosovo refugees. The 3,000 boxes were sent Wednesday by cargo plane to Macedonia for distribution by Mercy Corps, an international Christian relief agency. 'Each box contains basic staples,' said Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints spokesman Dale Bills, adding that one box will sustain a family of four for a week. The containers hold food, cleaning supplies and items for personal hygiene. Bills said 300 volunteers from the Sandy area helped pack the boxes Tuesday night. The Mormon Church has only 100 members in the Yugoslav Federation. " |
| Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Yugoslavia - former | 100 | - | - | - | 1999 | *LINK* Mims, Bob & Peggy Fletcher Stack. "LDS President Hinckley Condemns Bloodshed By Christians in Kosovo " in Salt Lake Tribune (Sunday, April 4, 1999; viewed online 4 April 1999). | "LDS Church President Gordon B. Hinckley on Saturday condemned those inflicting an escalating wave of bloodshed and misery upon Kosovo, vowing to aid refugees fleeing the war-torn Yugoslavian province... The LDS Church, already enjoying a reputation for its aid contributions to the victims of floods and earthquakes, was preparing seven 40-foot containers packed with 200,000 pounds of clothing and blankets for Kosovar refugees, spokesman Dale Bills said... The goods will be shipped through Greece to Skopje, Macedonia, where a Christian relief agency, Mercy Corps, will distribute them. The church has just 100 members in the former Yugoslavia. " |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | Yugoslavia - former | 3,883 | 0.04% | 48 units |
- | 1997 | *LINK* official organization web site | Adherent/member count is for "1997 Peak Witnesses "; Memorial attendance (annual sacrament meeting) for same year: 9,012. |
| Jehovah's Witnesses | Yugoslavia - former | 3,986 | 0.04% | 51 units |
- | 1998 | *LINK* Jehovah's Witnesses official web site; section: "Statistics "; web page: "Worldwide Report " (viewed 16 April 1999). | Table: "1998 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide "; This adherent/member count is for "1998 Peak Witnesses "; [Location listed as "Yugoslavia, F. R. "] |
| Jehovah's Witnesses - Memorial attendance | Yugoslavia - former | 9,012 | 0.09% | 48 units |
- | 1997 | *LINK* official organization web site | From 1997 Statistics "Memorial attendance " column. Count of all who attend this once-a-year meeting, whether or not a "publisher " in full standing. Most would be considered adherents. |
| Jehovah's Witnesses - Memorial attendance | Yugoslavia - former | 8,560 | 0.08% | - | - | 1998 | *LINK* Jehovah's Witnesses official web site; section: "Statistics "; web page: "Worldwide Report " (viewed 16 April 1999). | Table: "1998 Report of Jehovah's Witnesses Worldwide "; "Memorial attendance " column indicates attendance at yearly communion meeting. |
| Protestant | Yugoslavia - former | 235,000 | 1.00% | - | - | 1990 | *LINK* Library of Congress Country Studies | Est. 23.5 million [total pop.] (1990). In 1990 Roman Catholic (30 percent), Serbian and Macedonian Orthodox (50 percent), Muslim (9 percent), Protestant (1 percent) and other (10 percent). Estimates of religious faiths vary widely. |
| Serbian & Macedonian Orthodox | Yugoslavia - former | 11,750,000 | 50.00% | - | - | 1990 | *LINK* Library of Congress Country Studies | Est. 23.5 million [total pop.] (1990). In 1990 Roman Catholic (30 percent), Serbian and Macedonian Orthodox (50 percent), Muslim (9 percent), Protestant (1 percent) and other (10 percent). Estimates of religious faiths vary widely. |
| Eastern Orthodox | Yugoslavia: Belgrade | - | 84.00% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Yugoslavia.com "; web page: "Population: Religion " (viewed 30 Jan. 1999). [Orig. source: Source: Federal Buerau of Statistics, 1991., Veroispovest, volum 2 - 1993.] | "The Orthodox population is the most numerous (80%), but it is not equally present in all regions of the country. Most of the Orthodox believers live in Central Serbia (over 90%). This population is above the Republic average in Belgrade (84%), and below the average in Montenegro (69%) and Vojvodina (58%), and particularly in Kosovo and Metohija. " |
| Eastern Orthodox | Yugoslavia: Central Serbia | - | 90.00% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Yugoslavia.com "; web page: "Population: Religion " (viewed 30 Jan. 1999). [Orig. source: Source: Federal Buerau of Statistics, 1991., Veroispovest, volum 2 - 1993.] | "The Orthodox population is the most numerous (80%), but it is not equally present in all regions of the country. Most of the Orthodox believers live in Central Serbia (over 90%). This population is above the Republic average in Belgrade (84%), and below the average in Montenegro (69%) and Vojvodina (58%), and particularly in Kosovo and Metohija. " |
| attendance - weekly | Yugoslavia: Montenegro | - | 7.00% | - | - | 1997 | *LINK* web site: "The University of Michigan News and Information Services "; web page: "Study identifies worldwide rates of religiosity, church attendance " (viewed 17 April 1999). "News Release: December 10, 1997 " By Diane Swanbrow. | Table: weekly church attendance in various nations. "Source: Based on latest avail. data from... World Values surveys. Results with an asterisk are from the 1990-1991 survey; all others are from 1995-1997 survey. " [Location listed as "Montenegro " in table.] |
| Eastern Orthodox | Yugoslavia: Montenegro | - | 69.00% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Yugoslavia.com "; web page: "Population: Religion " (viewed 30 Jan. 1999). [Orig. source: Source: Federal Buerau of Statistics, 1991., Veroispovest, volum 2 - 1993.] | "The Orthodox population is the most numerous (80%), but it is not equally present in all regions of the country. Most of the Orthodox believers live in Central Serbia (over 90%). This population is above the Republic average in Belgrade (84%), and below the average in Montenegro (69%) and Vojvodina (58%), and particularly in Kosovo and Metohija. " |
| Bosniac Muslims | Yugoslavia: Sanjak | 355,100 | 67.00% | - | - | 1999 | *LINK* Unrepresented Nations & Peoples Organisation web site; web page: "Sanjak " (Viewed 16 Aug. 1999). | "Geographical Features: Sanjak is situated in the centre of the Balkan peninsula, between Serbia and Montenegro. In the north-west, it borders Bosnia and Herzegovina, in the south-east it borders Kosovo and in the south Albania. Area: 8,687 km2. The capital is Novi Pazar. Population: The number of the population of Sanjak is approximately 530,000, with Bosniac Muslims making up 67% and Serbs, Montenegrins, Albanians and others comprising the rest. Organisations: The Sanjak people are represented in UNPO by the Muslim National Council of Sanjak (MNCS). " |
| Eastern Orthodox | Yugoslavia: Vojvodina | - | 58.00% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Yugoslavia.com "; web page: "Population: Religion " (viewed 30 Jan. 1999). [Orig. source: Source: Federal Buerau of Statistics, 1991., Veroispovest, volum 2 - 1993.] | "The Orthodox population is the most numerous (80%), but it is not equally present in all regions of the country. Most of the Orthodox believers live in Central Serbia (over 90%). This population is above the Republic average in Belgrade (84%), and below the average in Montenegro (69%) and Vojvodina (58%), and particularly in Kosovo and Metohija. " |
| Anglican | Yukon | 4,100 | 14.73% | - | - | 1991 | Gall, Timothy L. & Susan Bevan Gall (editors). Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Canadian Provinces. Detroit: U.X.L. (1997), pg. 186. [Orig. source: Canadian Census] | "In 1991, 43.1% of the population--or about 12,000 people--was Protestant, including 4,100 Anglicans... " |
| Anglican | Yukon | 4,100 | 14.80% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Statistics Canada "; web page: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-319-XPB. | table: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " |
| Baptist | Yukon | 1,000 | 3.59% | - | - | 1991 | Gall, Timothy L. & Susan Bevan Gall (editors). Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Canadian Provinces. Detroit: U.X.L. (1997), pg. 186. [Orig. source: Canadian Census] | "In 1991, 43.1% of the population--or about 12,000 people--was Protestant, including... 1,000 Baptists, 650 Lutherans, 600 Pentecostals, and 350 Presbyterians. " |
| Baptist | Yukon | 1,000 | 3.61% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Statistics Canada "; web page: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-319-XPB. | table: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " |
| Buddhism | Yukon | - | - | - | - | 1991 | Gall, Timothy L. & Susan Bevan Gall (editors). Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Canadian Provinces. Detroit: U.X.L. (1997), pg. 186. [Orig. source: Canadian Census] | "In 1991, 43.1% of the population--or about 12,000 people--was Protestant... There were less than 100 people each of the following: Eastern Orthodox, Jews, Moslems, Buddhists, Sikhs, and Hindus. " |
| Buddhism | Yukon | - | 0.00% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Statistics Canada "; web page: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-319-XPB. | table: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " |
| Catholic | Yukon | 5,600 | 20.11% | - | - | 1991 | Gall, Timothy L. & Susan Bevan Gall (editors). Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Canadian Provinces. Detroit: U.X.L. (1997), pg. 186. [Orig. source: Canadian Census] | "In 1991, 43.1% of the population--or about 12,000 people--was Protestant... The Yukon also had about 5,600 Catholics. " |
| Catholic | Yukon | 5,600 | 20.22% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Statistics Canada "; web page: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-319-XPB. | table: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census "; "Catholic " here includes: Roman Catholic, Ukrainian Catholic, and "Other Catholic " |
| Catholic | Yukon | 8,235 | - | 24 units |
- | 1995 | 1998 Catholic Almanac: Our Sunday Visitor: USA (1997), pg. 382-383. | Table: Statistics of the Catholic Church in Canada. Figures are as of Dec. 31, 1995. |
| Catholic - Latin Rite | Yukon | 5,500 | 19.86% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Statistics Canada "; web page: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-319-XPB. | table: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " |
| Catholic - other | Yukon | - | 0.00% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Statistics Canada "; web page: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-319-XPB. | table: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census "; Listed in table as "Other Catholic ", those Catholics NOT part of Ukrainian Catholic or Roman Catholic. |
| Catholic - Ukrainian Catholic | Yukon | - | 0.00% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Statistics Canada "; web page: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-319-XPB. | table: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " |
| Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Yukon | 200 | 0.60% | 1 unit |
- | 1995 | Deseret News 1997-98 Church Almanac. Deseret News: Salt Lake City, UT (1996), pg. 188-408. | "Year-end 1995: Est. population [of country]; Members, [number shown in '# of adherents' column to left] " |
| Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Yukon | 200 | 0.60% | 1 unit |
- | 1997 | Deseret News 1999-2000 Church Almanac. Deseret News: Salt Lake City, UT (1998), pg. 267-410. | Information from a variety of sources. Figures for year-end 1997. |
| Eastern non-Christian | Yukon | 300 | 1.08% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Statistics Canada "; web page: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-319-XPB. | table: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " |
| Eastern non-Christian - other | Yukon | 300 | 1.08% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Statistics Canada "; web page: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-319-XPB. | table: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census "; Listed in table as "Other Eastern non-Christian ", i.e. those groups NOT part of Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism or Sikhism |
| Eastern Orthodox | Yukon | - | - | - | - | 1991 | Gall, Timothy L. & Susan Bevan Gall (editors). Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Canadian Provinces. Detroit: U.X.L. (1997), pg. 186. [Orig. source: Canadian Census] | "In 1991, 43.1% of the population--or about 12,000 people--was Protestant... There were less than 100 people each of the following: Eastern Orthodox, Jews, Moslems, Buddhists, Sikhs, and Hindus. " |
| Eastern Orthodox | Yukon | 100 | 0.36% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Statistics Canada "; web page: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-319-XPB. | table: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " |
| Hinduism | Yukon | - | - | - | - | 1991 | Gall, Timothy L. & Susan Bevan Gall (editors). Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Canadian Provinces. Detroit: U.X.L. (1997), pg. 186. [Orig. source: Canadian Census] | "In 1991, 43.1% of the population--or about 12,000 people--was Protestant... There were less than 100 people each of the following: Eastern Orthodox, Jews, Moslems, Buddhists, Sikhs, and Hindus. " |
| Hinduism | Yukon | - | 0.00% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Statistics Canada "; web page: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-319-XPB. | table: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " |
| Inuit | Yukon | 30 | - | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* 1991 Census Highlights of Registered Indians: Annotated Tables, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (1995), pg. 3. | Table 1.0: "Ethnic Composition of the Aboriginal Population: Canada, Provinces and Territories, 1991 Census " |
| Islam | Yukon | - | - | - | - | 1991 | Gall, Timothy L. & Susan Bevan Gall (editors). Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Canadian Provinces. Detroit: U.X.L. (1997), pg. 186. [Orig. source: Canadian Census] | "In 1991, 43.1% of the population--or about 12,000 people--was Protestant... There were less than 100 people each of the following: Eastern Orthodox, Jews, Moslems, Buddhists, Sikhs, and Hindus. " |
| Islam | Yukon | - | 0.00% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Statistics Canada "; web page: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-319-XPB. | table: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " |
| Judaism | Yukon | - | - | - | - | 1991 | Gall, Timothy L. & Susan Bevan Gall (editors). Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Canadian Provinces. Detroit: U.X.L. (1997), pg. 186. [Orig. source: Canadian Census] | "In 1991, 43.1% of the population--or about 12,000 people--was Protestant... There were less than 100 people each of the following: Eastern Orthodox, Jews, Moslems, Buddhists, Sikhs, and Hindus. " |
| Judaism | Yukon | - | 0.00% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Statistics Canada "; web page: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-319-XPB. | table: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census "; Listed in table as "Jewish " |
| Lutheran | Yukon | 650 | 2.33% | - | - | 1991 | Gall, Timothy L. & Susan Bevan Gall (editors). Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Canadian Provinces. Detroit: U.X.L. (1997), pg. 186. [Orig. source: Canadian Census] | "In 1991, 43.1% of the population--or about 12,000 people--was Protestant, including... 1,000 Baptists, 650 Lutherans, 600 Pentecostals, and 350 Presbyterians. " |
| Lutheran | Yukon | 700 | 2.53% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Statistics Canada "; web page: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-319-XPB. | table: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " |
| Metis | Yukon | 95 | - | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* 1991 Census Highlights of Registered Indians: Annotated Tables, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada: Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (1995), pg. 3. | Table 1.0: "Ethnic Composition of the Aboriginal Population: Canada, Provinces and Territories, 1991 Census "; NOTE: These figures represent ethnic/tribal affiliation, not stated religious preference. |
| Nonreligious | Yukon | 9,800 | 35.20% | - | - | 1991 | Gall, Timothy L. & Susan Bevan Gall (editors). Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Canadian Provinces. Detroit: U.X.L. (1997), pg. 186. [Orig. source: Canadian Census] | "In 1991, 43.1% of the population--or about 12,000 people--was Protestant... About 35.2% of the population--nearly 9,800 people--had no religious affiliation in 1991, the highest such rate in Canada. " |
| Nonreligious | Yukon | 9,500 | 34.30% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Statistics Canada "; web page: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-319-XPB. | table: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census "; listed in table as "No religious affiliation " |
| other | Yukon | 100 | 0.36% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Statistics Canada "; web page: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-319-XPB. | table: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census "; listed in table as "Other religions " -- those groups NOT included in: Catholic, Protestant, Islam, Buddhism, Hinduism, Sikhism, Eastern Orthodox, Judaism, Para-religious groups & Nonreligious. |
| Para-religious groups | Yukon | 200 | 0.72% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Statistics Canada "; web page: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-319-XPB. | table: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " [Apparently "para-religious group " was the term used by the census to referred primarily to Neo-Pagan and New Age groups.] |
| Pentecostal | Yukon | 600 | 2.16% | - | - | 1991 | Gall, Timothy L. & Susan Bevan Gall (editors). Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Canadian Provinces. Detroit: U.X.L. (1997), pg. 186. [Orig. source: Canadian Census] | "In 1991, 43.1% of the population--or about 12,000 people--was Protestant, including... 1,000 Baptists, 650 Lutherans, 600 Pentecostals, and 350 Presbyterians. " |
| Pentecostal | Yukon | 600 | 2.17% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Statistics Canada "; web page: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-319-XPB. | table: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " |
| Presbyterian | Yukon | 350 | 1.26% | - | - | 1991 | Gall, Timothy L. & Susan Bevan Gall (editors). Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Canadian Provinces. Detroit: U.X.L. (1997), pg. 186. [Orig. source: Canadian Census] | "In 1991, 43.1% of the population--or about 12,000 people--was Protestant, including... 1,000 Baptists, 650 Lutherans, 600 Pentecostals, and 350 Presbyterians. " |
| Presbyterian | Yukon | 400 | 1.44% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Statistics Canada "; web page: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-319-XPB. | table: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " |
| Protestant | Yukon | 12,000 | 43.10% | - | - | 1991 | Gall, Timothy L. & Susan Bevan Gall (editors). Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Canadian Provinces. Detroit: U.X.L. (1997), pg. 186. [Orig. source: Canadian Census] | "In 1991, 43.1% of the population--or about 12,000 people--was Protestant... " |
| Protestant | Yukon | 11,900 | 42.96% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Statistics Canada "; web page: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-319-XPB. | table: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " |
| Protestant - other | Yukon | 2,700 | 9.75% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Statistics Canada "; web page: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-319-XPB. | table: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census "; listed in table as "Other Protestant " -- those groups NOT part of United Church of Canada, Anglican, Baptist, Presbyterian, Lutheran or Pentecostal. (Also, not part of Eastern Orthodox) |
| Sikhism | Yukon | - | - | - | - | 1991 | Gall, Timothy L. & Susan Bevan Gall (editors). Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Canadian Provinces. Detroit: U.X.L. (1997), pg. 186. [Orig. source: Canadian Census] | "In 1991, 43.1% of the population--or about 12,000 people--was Protestant... There were less than 100 people each of the following: Eastern Orthodox, Jews, Moslems, Buddhists, Sikhs, and Hindus. " |
| Sikhism | Yukon | - | 0.00% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Statistics Canada "; web page: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-319-XPB. | table: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " |
| United Church of Canada | Yukon | 2,400 | 8.62% | - | - | 1991 | Gall, Timothy L. & Susan Bevan Gall (editors). Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Canadian Provinces. Detroit: U.X.L. (1997), pg. 186. [Orig. source: Canadian Census] | "In 1991, 43.1% of the population--or about 12,000 people--was Protestant, including 4,100 Anglicans, 2,400 members of the United Church of Christ... " |
| United Church of Canada | Yukon | 2,400 | 8.66% | - | - | 1991 | *LINK* web site: "Statistics Canada "; web page: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census " (viewed 9 Jan. 1999); Source: Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 93-319-XPB. | table: "Population, by religion, 1991 Census "; Listed in table as "United Church " |
| African indigenous churches | Zaire (Democratic Republic of Congo) | 7,740,000 | - | - | - | 1996 | 1997 Britannica Book of the Year. Pg. 781-783. | Table: "Religion ": Divided by nations, with 2 columns: "Religious affiliation " & "1996 pop. " [of that religion]. Based on best avail. figures, whether census data, membership figures or estimates by analysts, as % of est. 1996 midyear pop. |
| African indigenous churches | Zaire (Democratic Republic of Congo) | 7,650,000 | 17.00% | - | - | 1998 | Gall, Timothy L. (ed). Worldmark Encyclopedia of Culture & Daily Life: Vol. 1 - Africa. Cleveland, OH: Eastword Publications Development (1998), pg. 471-472. | "Location: Democratic Republic of the Congo (the former Zaire); Population: 45 million "; "Nearly half of all Zairians practice Catholicism, and another third are Protestant, but typically Christian and traditional forms of religion are combined... In 1921, Simon Kimbangu, claiming to be a prophet of Jesus Christ, led a religious revival against colonialism. Some 17% of the population now profess a form of African Christianity, and the religion is practiced in neighboring countries as well. " |
| African indigenous churches | Zaire (Democratic Republic of Congo) | - | 17.00% | - | - | 1998 | *LINK* Nazarene web site: Nazarene World Mission Society; (major source: Johnstone's Operation World) | Table "Religions " |
| African Traditional Religion | Zaire (Democratic Republic of Congo) | 8,865,350 | 98.10% | - | - | 1900 | *LINK* web page: "Geographical Distribution of Followers of ATR... " (viewed 13 March 1999); Arranged by Chidi Denis Isizoh from the entries made in: Barret, D.B. World Christian Encylopedia. Nairobi (1982). | Table: "Geographical Distribution of Adherents of African Traditional Religion in the Continent of Africa " |
| African Traditional Religion | Zaire (Democratic Republic of Congo) | 1,666,000 | 7.70% | - | - | 1970 | *LINK* web page: "Geographical Distribution of Followers of ATR... " (viewed 13 March 1999); Arranged by Chidi Denis Isizoh from the entries made in: Barret, D.B. World Christian Encylopedia. Nairobi (1982). | Table: "Geographical Distribution of Adherents of African Traditional Religion in the Continent of Africa " |
| African Traditional Religion | Zaire (Democratic Republic of Congo) | 1,202,420 | 4.90% | - | - | 1975 | *LINK* web page: "Geographical Distribution of Followers of ATR... " (viewed 13 March 1999); Arranged by Chidi Denis Isizoh from the entries made in: Barret, D.B. World Christian Encylopedia. Nairobi (1982). | Table: "Geographical Distribution of Adherents of African Traditional Religion in the Continent of Africa " |
| African Traditional Religion | Zaire (Democratic Republic of Congo) | 955,420 | 3.40% | - | - | 1980 | *LINK* web page: "Geographical Distribution of Followers of ATR in African Nations "; (viewed 13 March 1999); Arranged by Chidi Denis Isizoh from the entries made in: Barret, D.B. World Christian Encylopedia. Nairobi (1982). | Table: "Geographical Distribution of Adherents of African Traditional Religion in the Continent of Africa " |
Zaire (Democratic Republic of Congo), continued 