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=== Religion === {{Main|Demographics of Ontario#Religion}} In 2021, 52.1% of the population was Christian, with the largest religious denominations being the [[Catholic Church in Canada|Roman Catholic Church]] (with 26.0% of the population) and the [[United Church of Canada]] with (4.1%). Other religions included [[Islam]] (6.7%), [[Hinduism]] (4.1%). 31.6% of Ontarians had no religious affiliation.<ref name="census-religion">{{cite web | url=https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?LANG=E&GENDERlist=1&STATISTIClist=1,4&DGUIDlist=2021A000259,2021A000235,2021A000248,2021A000260&HEADERlist=32&SearchText=yukon | title=Profile table, Census Profile, 2021 Census of Population - British Columbia [Province];Ontario [Province];Alberta [Province];Yukon [Territory] | date=February 9, 2022 | access-date=November 6, 2022 | archive-date=November 6, 2022 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221106172132/https://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2021/dp-pd/prof/details/page.cfm?LANG=E&GENDERlist=1&STATISTIClist=1,4&DGUIDlist=2021A000259,2021A000235,2021A000248,2021A000260&HEADERlist=32&SearchText=yukon | url-status=live }}</ref> The major religious groups in Ontario in 2021 were: {|class="wikitable" |- !Religion !People !% |- style="text-align:right;" ! style="text-align:center;" |Total ||14,031,750 ||100 |- style="text-align:right;" |style="text-align:left;" |No religious affiliation ||4,433,675 ||31.6 |- style="text-align:right;" |style="text-align:left;" |[[Catholic Church|Catholic]] ||3,654,825 ||26.0 |- style="text-align:right;" |style="text-align:left;" |[[Protestantism|Protestant]] ||2,187,685||15.6 |- style="text-align:right;" |style="text-align:left;" |Other Christians ||1,143,450||8.15 |- style="text-align:right;" |style="text-align:left;" |Muslim ||942,990 ||6.7 |- style="text-align:right;" |style="text-align:left;" |Hindu ||573,700 ||4.1 |- style="text-align:right;" |style="text-align:left;" |[[Orthodoxy#Christianity|Christian Orthodox]] ||329,850 ||2.35 |- style="text-align:right;" |style="text-align:left;" |Sikh ||300,435 ||2.1 |- style="text-align:right;" |style="text-align:left;" |Jewish ||196,100 ||1.4 |- style="text-align:right;" |style="text-align:left;" |Buddhist ||164,215 ||1.2 |- style="text-align:right;" |style="text-align:left;" |Other religions ||104,830 ||0.7 |} In Ontario, [[Catholics]] are represented by the [[Assembly of Catholic Bishops of Ontario]]<ref>{{cite web |title=Accueil |url=http://acbo.on.ca/fr/ |website=Assembly of Catholic Bishops of Ontario |language=fr-FR |access-date=October 25, 2018 |archive-date=February 10, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180210230728/http://acbo.on.ca/fr/ |url-status=live }}</ref> and the [[Anglican]] [[Protestants]] by the [[Ecclesiastical Province of Ontario]].<ref name="province-ontario.anglican.ca">{{cite web |title=Welcome to the Ecclesiastical Province of Ontario |url=https://www.province-ontario.anglican.ca/ |website=province-ontario.anglican.ca |access-date=January 23, 2019 |archive-date=July 16, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220716185005/https://www.province-ontario.anglican.ca/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
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