Table 15-2
Labour market outcomes of immigrants aged 25 to 54,
born in Latin America, by period of landing — 2009-2010
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| 2009 | 2010 | Change | Percent change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands (except rates) | ||||
| Total landed immigrants | ||||
| Population | 446.5 | 442.1 | -4.4 | -1.0 |
| Labour force | 375.7 | 362.3 | -13.4 | -3.6 |
| Employment | 335.5 | 323.1 | -12.4 | -3.7 |
| Full-time employment | 293.9 | 283.1 | -10.8 | -3.7 |
| Unemployment | 40.1 | 39.2 | -0.9 | -2.2 |
| Not in labour force | 70.8 | 79.8 | 9.0 | 12.7 |
| Unemployment rate | 10.7 | 10.8 | 0.1 | Note ...: not applicable |
| Participation rate | 84.1 | 81.9 | -2.2 | Note ...: not applicable |
| Employment rate | 75.1 | 73.1 | -2.0 | Note ...: not applicable |
| Immigrants, landed within previous 5 years |
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| Population | 83.1 | 83.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 |
| Labour force | 59.4 | 58.9 | -0.5 | -0.8 |
| Employment | 50.1 | 49.4 | -0.7 | -1.4 |
| Full-time employment | 41.6 | 41.9 | 0.3 | 0.7 |
| Unemployment | 9.2 | 9.5 | 0.3 | 3.3 |
| Not in labour force | 23.7 | 24.7 | 1.0 | 4.2 |
| Unemployment rate | 15.5 | 16.1 | 0.6 | Note ...: not applicable |
| Participation rate | 71.5 | 70.5 | -1.0 | Note ...: not applicable |
| Employment rate | 60.3 | 59.1 | -1.2 | Note ...: not applicable |
| Immigrants, landed more than 5 to 10 years earlier |
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| Population | 62.1 | 60.2 | -1.9 | -3.1 |
| Labour force | 53.0 | 48.0 | -5.0 | -9.4 |
| Employment | 47.6 | 44.4 | -3.2 | -6.7 |
| Full-time employment | 40.8 | 37.6 | -3.2 | -7.8 |
| Unemployment | 5.5Note E: Use with caution | 3.6Note E: Use with caution | -1.9 | -34.5 |
| Not in labour force | 9.1 | 12.2 | 3.1 | 34.1 |
| Unemployment rate | 10.4Note E: Use with caution | 7.5Note E: Use with caution | -2.9 | Note ...: not applicable |
| Participation rate | 85.3 | 79.7Note * | -5.6 | Note ...: not applicable |
| Employment rate | 76.7 | 73.8 | -2.9 | Note ...: not applicable |
| Immigrants, landed more than 10 years earlier |
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| Population | 301.3 | 298.3 | -3.0 | -1.0 |
| Labour force | 263.2 | 255.4 | -7.8 | -3.0 |
| Employment | 237.8 | 229.3 | -8.5 | -3.6 |
| Full-time employment | 211.4 | 203.5 | -7.9 | -3.7 |
| Unemployment | 25.4 | 26.1 | 0.7 | 2.8 |
| Not in labour force | 38.1 | 42.9 | 4.8 | 12.6 |
| Unemployment rate | 9.7 | 10.2 | 0.5 | Note ...: not applicable |
| Participation rate | 87.4 | 85.6 | -1.8 | Note ...: not applicable |
| Employment rate | 78.9 | 76.9 | -2.0 | Note ...: not applicable |
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... not applicable E use with caution
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use with caution: coefficient of
variation (CV) between 16.5% and 33.3%.
Significantly different from the 2009 value
(p < 0.05).
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey.
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