Table 5
Skills development and life-long learning, Canadian
born and immigrants by period of landing, workers aged 25 to 54
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| Canadian born | Total landed immigrants | Immigrants, landed within previous 5 years | Immigrants, landed more than 5 to 10 years earlier | Immigrants, landed more than 10 years earlier | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| percent | |||||
| Received on-the-job training in past 12 months 2 , 3 | 33.2 | 31.5 | 35.5 | 30.5 | 31.0 |
| Received classroom training in past 12 months 2 , 3 | 40.6 | 32.3 1 | 38.4 | 36.2 E | 30.6 1 |
| Overqualified workers 4 | 28.1 | 42.1 1 | 55.7 1 | 49.2 1 | 36.3 1 |
| Overqualified university-educated workers 4 | 40.5 | 60.1 1 | 67.8 1 | 62.9 1 | 54.8 1 |
Significantly different from the respective
Canadian-born value (p<0.05).
Employees only (i.e., self-employed excluded).
Workplace and Employee Survey, 2005.
Non-management occupations
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey 2008 (unless otherwise
noted).
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