Table 7
Citizenship rates among immigrants aged 25 or over by cohort and period of immigration
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| Years since immigration | |||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All source regions | Developing countries | Developed countries | |||||||||||||
| 0 to 5 | 6 to 10 | 11 to 15 | 16 to 20 | More than 20 | 0 to 5 | 6 to 10 | 11 to 15 | 16 to 20 | More than 20 | 0 to 5 | 6 to 10 | 11 to 15 | 16 to 20 | More than 20 | |
| percent | |||||||||||||||
| United States | |||||||||||||||
| Immigration cohort | |||||||||||||||
| 1966 to 1970 | 10.6 | Note ...: not applicable | 42.7 | Note ...: not applicable | 73.5 | 12.2 | Note ...: not applicable | 42.0 | Note ...: not applicable | 64.0 | 8.2 | Note ...: not applicable | 44.3 | Note ...: not applicable | 80.6 |
| 1971 to 1975 | Note ...: not applicable | 27.1 | Note ...: not applicable | 49.6 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | 27.1 | Note ...: not applicable | 50.0 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | 26.9 | Note ...: not applicable | 48.0 | Note ...: not applicable |
| 1976 to 1980 | 7.2 | Note ...: not applicable | 41.4 | Note ...: not applicable | 74.1 | 7.5 | Note ...: not applicable | 41.6 | Note ...: not applicable | 71.7 | 6.0 | Note ...: not applicable | 40.6 | Note ...: not applicable | 78.7 |
| 1981 to 1985 | Note ...: not applicable | 24.3 | Note ...: not applicable | 54.7 | 73.3 | Note ...: not applicable | 24.3 | Note ...: not applicable | 55.1 | 71.6 | Note ...: not applicable | 25.0 | Note ...: not applicable | 51.1 | 78.8 |
| 1986 to 1990 | 6.6 | Note ...: not applicable | 37.6 | 49.4 | Note ...: not applicable | 6.7 | Note ...: not applicable | 36.9 | 48.3 | Note ...: not applicable | 6.3 | Note ...: not applicable | 43.3 | 59.3 | Note ...: not applicable |
| 1990 to 1995 | Note ...: not applicable | 22.7 | 38.7 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | 21.0 | 35.7 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | 32.0 | 56.3 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable |
| 1996 to 2000 | 7.0 | 19.7 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | 7.0 | 18.3 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | 7.1 | 29.3 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable |
| 2000 to 2005 | 4.7 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | 4.7 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | 4.3 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable |
| Average | 7.2 | 23.5 | 40.1 | 51.2 | 73.6 | 7.6 | 22.7 | 39.0 | 51.1 | 69.1 | 6.4 | 28.3 | 46.1 | 52.8 | 79.3 |
| Canada | |||||||||||||||
| Immigration cohort | |||||||||||||||
| 1967 to 1971 | 4.9 | Note ...: not applicable | 68.1 | 75.6 | 87.5 | 5.4 | Note ...: not applicable | 84.2 | 88.3 | 92.9 | 4.7 | Note ...: not applicable | 61.1 | 70.1 | 86.8 |
| 1972 to 1976 | Note ...: not applicable | 57.7 | 71.1 | 78.3 | 88.6 | Note ...: not applicable | 73.0 | 83.7 | 88.4 | 94.1 | Note ...: not applicable | 39.9 | 55.8 | 67.1 | 87.1 |
| 1977 to 1981 | 16.7 | 64.6 | 77.4 | 84.4 | 89.0 | 20.6 | 74.0 | 84.7 | 91.3 | 94.6 | 11.3 | 49.1 | 65.2 | 73.1 | 86.7 |
| 1982 to 1986 | 22.1 | 71.6 | 82.5 | 86.5 | 90.6 | 23.5 | 77.3 | 88.5 | 92.1 | 95.7 | 19.7 | 60.8 | 70.5 | 75.4 | 87.9 |
| 1987 to 1991 | 14.4 | 77.4 | 84.8 | 89.4 | Note ...: not applicable | 14.7 | 81.7 | 89.0 | 93.1 | Note ...: not applicable | 13.4 | 66.0 | 73.4 | 78.6 | Note ...: not applicable |
| 1991 to 1996 | 22.8 | 78.2 | 87.4 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | 23.7 | 80.1 | 89.3 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | 19.4 | 71.0 | 80.4 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable |
| 1997 to 2001 | 22.1 | 79.2 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | 22.4 | 80.1 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | 21.0 | 76.2 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable |
| 2001 to 2006 | 18.2 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | 18.3 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | 17.7 | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable | Note ...: not applicable |
| Average | 17.3 | 71.4 | 78.6 | 82.8 | 88.9 | 18.4 | 77.7 | 86.6 | 90.6 | 94.3 | 15.3 | 60.5 | 67.7 | 72.8 | 87.1 |
| ... not applicable | |||||||||||||||
Source(s):
Census of Canada, 1971 to 2006; U.S. Census, 1971 to 2000; and American Community Survey, 2005, 2006 and 2007.
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