Table 3
Unemployment rate and average hourly earnings of regions of origin and regions of destination for migrants age 20 to 54 whose region of origin is a Census Agglomeration (CA) or Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) with less than 500,000 residents
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Before migration | After migration | |
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% | ||
Regional unemployment rate1 | 6.8 | 6.6 |
$ per hour | ||
Regional average hourly earnings1 | 17.70 | 18.30 |
Difference in relation to national average | percentage points | |
Unemployment rate | -0.2 | -0.2 |
$ per hour | ||
Earnings | -0.50 | -0.50 |
1. The unemployment rate and average hourly earnings before migration (t-1) are compared to the national average at t-1, whereas those after migration are compared to the national average at t. Sources: Statistics Canada, Longitudinal Administrative Databank, 1999 to 2008; Labour Force Survey, 1999 to 2008. |
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