Table 4
Labour force activity by migration status, age 60 and over

Table 4 Labour force activity by migration status, age 60 and over
Table summary
This table displays the results of labour force activity by migration status. This information is grouped by returnees, stayers, Canadian-born and immigrants appearing as column headers, calculated using percentage as a unit of measure.
	Canadian-born	Immigrants	Canadian-born	Immigrants
	Returnees¹		Stayers
	%
Unemployed	2.2	2.3	1.1	1.0
Employed	23.5	22.8	19.5	20.3
Not in labour force	74.3	74.9	79.4	78.7
Occupation among employed²
Management	19.9	11.0	11.2	12.6
Professional	35.1	34.4	15.9	19.7
Technical, paraprofessional	20.8	23.3	32.2	30.6
Intermediate occupations	18.0	20.1	29.7	25.4
Labouring and elemental	6.2	11.2	11.0	11.7
1. Returnees include the Canadian-born and long-term immigrants who lived in Canada at the time of the census but in another country 5 years before the census. 2. The occupational groupings are based on the skill levels defined by the National Occupational Classification (NOC). Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2006.

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