Mandell L. Berman Institute North American Jewish Data Bank


Canadian Studies

2001 Census Analysis Series: The Jewish Community of London

Sponsor
UIA Federations Canada and the London Jewish Federation
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 London (Ontario Province) was 2,290 in 2001.

Jews comprised 0.5% of the total London population.

Key Findings
Census data on Jews in London (then Canada's tenth largest Jewish community) are only reported separately in one summary report:

  • (1) Basic Demographics, which follows the model of the national report and the other reports on the major Jewish communities in Canada.

  • All other reports on Canadian Jews as a whole include data on London as part of comparison tables; readers should consult these reports for additional data on London Jews.

  • Sample

    Adult Jewish respondents residing in London interviewed during the 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


    Related Links

    Statistics Canada
     UIA Federations Canada

    Downloadable Files

    Survey Reports
    Basic Demographics (PDF) - < 1 MB
     
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    Mandell L. Berman Institute North American Jewish Data Bank
    Center for Judaic Studies and Contemporary Jewish Life, University of Connecticut
    405 Babbidge Rd, Unit 1205, Storrs, CT 06269-1205
    email: info@jewishdatabank.org - phone: 860-486-2271 - fax: 860-812-2032