Total population | |
---|---|
8,115[1] (2021 Canada Census) | |
Regions with significant populations | |
Toronto, Ottawa, Vancouver, Montreal | |
Languages | |
Arabic (Yemeni Arabic), English and French | |
Religion | |
Islam |
Yemeni Canadians are Canadians of Yemeni descent or Yemenis who have Canadian citizenship.
According to the 2016 Census there were 6,645 Canadians who claimed Yemeni ancestry.[2]
Most Yemeni Canadians speak Arabic, English or French.
Religious group | 2021[3][a] | |
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Pop. | % | |
Islam | 6,800 | 83.74% |
Judaism | 575 | 7.08% |
Irreligion | 545 | 6.71% |
Christianity | 155 | 1.91% |
Buddhism | 10 | 0.12% |
Hinduism | 10 | 0.12% |
Other | 25 | 0.31% |
Total Yemeni Canadian population | 8,120 | 100% |