Table 11-2
Labour market outcomes of immigrants aged 25 to 54, born in Asia (including Middle East), by period of landing — 2009-2010

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2009-2010


Table summary
This table displays the results of 2009-2010 2009, 2010, change and percent change, calculated using thousands (except rates) units of measure (appearing as column headers).

  2009 2010 Change Percent change
  thousands (except rates)  
Total landed immigrants  
Population 1,573.5 1,610.5 37.0 2.4
Labour force 1,262.2 1,309.4 47.2 3.7
Employment 1,131.0 1,169.2 38.2 3.4
Full-time employment 987.5 1,023.2 35.7 3.6
Unemployment 131.2 140.1 8.9 6.8
Not in labour force 311.3 301.2 -10.1 -3.2
Unemployment rate 10.4 10.7 0.3 Note ...: not applicable
Participation rate 80.2 81.3 1.1 Note ...: not applicable
Employment rate 71.9 72.6 0.7 Note ...: not applicable
Immigrants, landed within
previous 5 years
 
Population 331.9 347.8 15.9 4.8
Labour force 240.5 258.9 18.4 7.7
Employment 205.7 219.8 14.1 6.9
Full-time employment 169.6 184.2 14.6 8.6
Unemployment 34.8 39.0 4.2 12.1
Not in labour force 91.3 88.9 -2.4 -2.6
Unemployment rate 14.5 15.1 0.6 Note ...: not applicable
Participation rate 72.5 74.4 1.9 Note ...: not applicable
Employment rate 62.0 63.2 1.2 Note ...: not applicable
Immigrants, landed more than 5 to 10 years
earlier
 
Population 373.2 382.9 9.7 2.6
Labour force 292.5 308.2 15.7 5.4
Employment 258.9 275.9 17.0 6.6
Full-time employment 225.5 240.2 14.7 6.5
Unemployment 33.6 32.3 -1.3 -3.9
Not in labour force 80.8 74.8 -6.0 -7.4
Unemployment rate 11.5 10.5 -1.0 Note ...: not applicable
Participation rate 78.4 80.5 2.1 Note ...: not applicable
Employment rate 69.4 72.1 2.7 Note ...: not applicable
Immigrants, landed more than 10 years
earlier
 
Population 868.4 879.8 11.4 1.3
Labour force 729.3 742.3 13.0 1.8
Employment 666.5 673.5 7.0 1.1
Full-time employment 592.5 598.7 6.2 1.0
Unemployment 62.8 68.8 6.0 9.6
Not in labour force 139.2 137.5 -1.7 -1.2
Unemployment rate 8.6 9.3 0.7 Note ...: not applicable
Participation rate 84.0 84.4 0.4 Note ...: not applicable
Employment rate 76.8 76.6 -0.2 Note ...: not applicable
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey.
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