Table 1
Voting rates by immigrant status and country/region of birth

Table 1 Voting rates by immigrant status and country/region of birth
	%
	Both sexes	Men	Women
Immigrant status
All	66.5	65.6	67.4
Canadian-born	67.1	65.9	68.3
Established immigrant	66.3	66.8	65.9
Recent immigrant	51.1	51.2	51.0
Country of birth
Western/Northern Europe¹	76.6	78.5	74.7
United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand	75.2	73.8	76.4
Southern Asia	68.1	68.2	68.1
Southern Europe	67.8	69.2	66.4
Canada	67.1	65.9	68.3
Eastern Europe	62.8	62.6	63.0
Africa	62.2	67.2	56.4
Caribbean, Central/South America	61.0	60.0	61.8
Southeast Asia	58.5	59.0	58.2
Other	57.2	58.9	55.8
Eastern Asia	54.1	53.5	54.6
West Central Asia and Middle East	53.4	52.7	54.3
1. Excludes the United Kingdom and Ireland. Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey, May 2011.

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