Table 4 
Reasons for not voting by immigrant status and Indigenous group, 2021 federal election 

Reasons for not voting by immigrant status and Indigenous group, 2021 federal election
  Canadian citizen by naturalization – 10 years or less since immigration Canadian citizen by naturalization – More than 10 years since immigration Canadian citizen by birth Non-Indigenous population Indigenous population
  %%%%%
Everyday life or health reasons 45 49 42 42 38
Too busy 29 28 22 22 21
Out of town 11E 8 9 9 7
Illness or disability 5E 12 11 11 10
Political reasons 22 35 41 41 42
Not interested in politics 20 28 34 34 35
Electoral process-related reasons 16E 7 7 7 6E
Reasons related to COVID-19 x 3 2 2 x
All other reasons 13E 7 8 8 11
x
suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act
E
use with caution
Source(s):
Labour Force Survey (3701).
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