Table 4 
One-year retention rate of skilled workers and skilled trades by province and territory and admission year, 2016 to 2020 

One-year retention rate of skilled workers and skilled trades by province and territory and admission year, 2016 to 2020
2016 – Admission year2017 – Admission year2018 – Admission year2019 – Admission year2020 – Admission year
  %%%%%
Newfoundland and Labrador 31.3 41.7 47.5 53.6 50.0
Prince Edward Island .. 40.0 70.6 63.5 70.0
Nova Scotia 21.5 51.5 62.4 67.5 63.9
New Brunswick 50.0 50.0 63.7 71.5 65.8
Quebec 86.3 83.4 84.5 84.9 91.4
Ontario 87.3 88.9 85.6 83.7 81.9
Manitoba 36.5 46.5 42.0 44.3 44.4
Saskatchewan 42.6 47.8 33.8 42.6 39.3
Alberta 69.4 77.5 70.8 69.7 63.4
British Columbia 72.3 76.0 63.9 66.2 67.4
Territories 50.0 66.7 66.7 .. 100.0
..
not available for a specific reference period
Source(s):
Longitudinal Immigration Database 2022 (5057), table 43-10-0018-01.
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