Sponsor | UIA Federations Canada and United Jewish Appeal Federation of Hamilton. |
Principal Investigator | Charles Shahar (Charles.Shahar@federationcja.org), Research Coordinator, UAI Federations Canada. |
Study Dates | May 1-15, 2001 Canadian Census. Data provided to UAI Federations Canada by Statistics Canada. |
Population Estimates | The estimated Jewish population of the City of Hamilton (Ontario Province) was 4,675 in 2001.
Jews comprised 0.7% of the total Hamilton population. |
Key Findings | Census data on Jews in Hamilton are reported separately in: (1) Basic Demographics, which follows the model of the national report and the other reports on the major Jewish communities in Canada.
(2) Report on Geographic area comparisons, and (3) The Jewish Elderly. All other reports on Canadian Jews as a whole include data on Hamilton as part of comparison tables; readers should consult these reports for additional data on Hamilton Jews. |
Sample | Adult Jewish respondents residing in Hamilton from 2001 Census.
Definitions of Jewish persons based on combination of census questions on religion of respondent and ethnicity.
See Appendix 1 in Basic Demographics for discussion of the "Jewish St |
Related Links | United Jewish Appeal Federation of Hamilton |
| | UIA Federations Canada |