Table 2 
One-year retention rates of immigrants admitted under skilled workers and skilled trades categories, by province or territory 

One-year retention rates of immigrants admitted under skilled workers and skilled trades categories, by province or territory
2016 – Admission year2017 – Admission year2018 – Admission year2019 – Admission year
  %%%%
Provinces participating in Atlantic Immigration Pilot Program        
Newfoundland and Labrador 31.3 41.7 47.5 53.6
Prince Edward Island .. 40.0 69.7 63.5
Nova Scotia 21.5 51.5 63.0 67.6
New Brunswick 50.0 50.0 63.7 72.0
Provinces and territories not participating in Atlantic Immigration Pilot Program        
Quebec 86.3 83.4 84.6 85.1
Ontario 87.2 88.9 85.6 83.7
Manitoba 36.5 46.5 40.6 43.6
Saskatchewan 42.6 47.8 34.2 42.6
Alberta 69.4 77.7 70.8 69.8
British Columbia 72.3 76.1 64.0 66.3
Territories 50.0 66.7 66.7 ..
..
not available for a specific reference period
Source(s):
Longitudinal Immigration Database 2021 (5057), table 43-10-0018-01.
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