Table 3
Educational and labour market outcomes for childhood immigrants 25 to 44 years of age, by admission class

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Table 3
Educational and labour market outcomes for childhood immigrants 25 to 44 years of age, by admission class
Table summary
This table displays the results of Educational and labour market outcomes for childhood immigrants 25 to 44 years of age High-school graduation rate, University completion rate, Earnings among non-trivial earners, Mean, Lower 95% confidence limit and Upper 95% confidence limit , calculated using percent and 2010 constant dollars units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  High-school graduation rate University completion rate Earnings among non-trivial earners
Mean Lower 95% confidence limit Upper 95% confidence limit Mean Lower 95% confidence limit Upper 95% confidence limit Mean Lower 95% confidence limit Upper 95% confidence limit
percent 2010 constant dollars
Admission class  
Skilled-worker class 96.2 95.9 96.4 49.7 49.1 50.3 46,400 45,900 46,900
Business class 97.8 97.5 98.1 58.9 57.9 60.0 46,700 45,700 47,600
Live-in caregiver class 93.3 91.1 95.4 19.0 15.7 22.4 33,500 31,500 35,400
Family class 88.3 87.9 88.8 21.3 20.7 21.8 39,200 38,800 39,700
Government-assisted refugees 91.0 90.3 91.7 28.7 27.6 29.8 41,100 40,200 42,000
Privately sponsored refugees 91.2 90.4 92.1 31.7 30.3 33.1 43,900 42,700 45,100
Refugees landed in Canada 91.4 90.1 92.6 29.4 27.4 31.5 35,400 33,800 36,900
Other refugees and humanitarian class 89.5 88.4 90.5 25.8 24.3 27.3 36,400 35,300 37,500
Others 88.6 86.8 90.4 34.8 32.1 37.6 44,000 41,600 46,500
Class not identified 88.0 87.5 88.4 31.2 30.5 31.9 43,400 42,800 43,900
Childhood immigrants – total 91.6 91.4 91.8 35.9 35.5 36.2 42,900 42,700 43,200
Second generation 94.9 94.8 95.0 40.6 40.4 40.8 49,600 49,400 49,900
2.5 generation 93.3 93.1 93.4 33.8 33.6 34.1 49,300 49,000 49,500
Third generation or higher 88.8 88.8 88.9 24.4 24.3 24.5 46,100 46,000 46,200
Notes: The second generation includes those who were born in Canada to two immigrant parents. The 2.5 generation includes those who were born in Canada to one immigrant parent and one Canadian-born parent. Non-trivial earners are those who earned more than $500 annually.
Source: Statistics Canada, authors' calculations based on data from the 2011 National Household Survey and Immigrant Landing File linkage.
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