Table 4
Components of human capital growth, numbers and percent, by urban-rural class and age group, 1996 to 2001

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Class and age group Change from 1996 to 2001 Components
Net migration Net immigration In situ
  Degree holders (percent share of age group totals)
Large urban
20 to 24 133,305 (100) 14,899 (11) 6,779 (5) 111,626 (84)
25 to 29 203,122 (100) 26,048 (13) 32,526 (16) 144,549 (71)
30 to 34 69,761 (100) 5,053 (7) 54,733 (78) 9,975 (14)
35 to 39 50,285 (100) 50 (0) 48,510 (96) 1,725 (3)
40 to 44 34,252 (100) 325 (1) 30,382 (89) 3,545 (10)
45 to 49 21,583 (100) -75 (0) 19,646 (91) 2,011 (9)
50 to 54 7,328 (100) -871 (-12) 7,538 (103) 661 (9)
55 to 59 -2,084 (100) -2,651 (127) 2,628 (-126) -2,061 (99)
60 to 64 -1,163 (100) -2,408 (207) 2,648 (-228) -1,403 (121)
65+ -18,614 (100) -2,146 (12) 3,768 (-20) -20,236 (109)
Total 497,776 (100) 38,224 (8) 209,159 (42) 250,392 (50)
Medium urban
20 to 24 31,681 (100) 32 (0) 415 (1) 31,234 (99)
25 to 29 28,924 (100) -17,995 (-62) 1,876 (6) 45,043 (156)
30 to 34 3,200 (100) -4,713 (-147) 3,555 (11) 4,359 (136)
35 to 39 4,928 (100) -1,135 (-23) 3,110 (63) 2,953 (60)
40 to 44 2,584 (100) -226 (-9) 2,101 (81) 709 (27)
45 to 49 1,923 (100) -95 (-5) 1,169 (61) 850 (44)
50 to 54 358 (100) -150 (-42) 266 (74) 242 (68)
55 to 59 331 (100) -119 (-36) 57 (17) 394 (119)
60 to 64 -445 (100) -142 (32) 119 (-27) -422 (95)
65+ -5,505 (100) 714 (-13) 133 (-2) -6,351 (115)
Total 67,979 (100) -23,830 (-35) 12,799 (19) 79,010 (116)
Small urban
20 to 24 23,934 (100) -6,117 (-26) 112 (0) 29,939 (125)
25 to 29 20,292 (100) -7,054 (-35) 610 (3) 26,737 (132)
30 to 34 3,075 (100) -1,576 (-51) 1,149 (37) 3,501 (114)
35 to 39 3,865 (100) -23 (-1) 1,177 (30) 2,711 (70)
40 to 44 2,950 (100) 146 (5) 847 (29) 1,957 (66)
45 to 49 2,531 (100) 121 (5) 332 (13) 2,078 (82)
50 to 54 717 (100) -115 (-16) 126 (18) 706 (99)
55 to 59 660 (100) 326 (49) 97 (15) 236 (36)
60 to 64 1,069 (100) 599 (56) 62 (6) 409 (38)
65+ -3,312 (100) 1,148 (-35) 144 (-4) -4,604 (139)
Total 55,781 (100) -12,545 (-22) 4,656 (8) 63,670 (114)
Rural
20 to 24 17,876 (100) -8,815 (-49) 22 (0) 26,668 (149)
25 to 29 14,854 (100) -999 (-7) 153 (1) 15,699 (106)
30 to 34 3,303 (100) 1,237 (37) 418 (13) 1,649 (50)
35 to 39 4,550 (100) 1,108 (24) 496 (11) 2,947 (65)
40 to 44 1,532 (100) -244 (-16) 255 (17) 1,521 (99)
45 to 49 2,802 (100) 49 (2) 212 (8) 2,541 (91)
50 to 54 1,569 (100) 1,136 (72) 162 (10) 271 (17)
55 to 59 3,600 (100) 2,444 (68) 58 (2) 1,099 (31)
60 to 64 2,236 (100) 1,951 (87) 37 (2) ,248 (11)
65+ -4,629 (100) 284 (-6) 61 (-1) -4,974 (107)
Total 47,694 (100) -1,849 (-4) 1,875 (4) 47,669 (100)

Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 1996 and 2001.