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Table 10.2
Women in a visible minority, by immigrant status, 2001
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| Immigrant status | Born in Canada | Non-permanent residents |
Arrived before 1981 |
Arrived 1981-1990 |
Arrived 1991-2001 |
Total immigrants |
Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | |||||||
| Visible minority women | |||||||
| Chinese | 23.0 | 2.1 | 16.5 | 18.2 | 40.2 | 74.9 | 100.0 |
| South Asian | 28.4 | 1.7 | 17.3 | 15.4 | 37.3 | 69.9 | 100.0 |
| Black | 43.1 | 2.7 | 19.9 | 12.7 | 21.6 | 54.2 | 100.0 |
| Filipina | 21.7 | 3.1 | 17.4 | 18.2 | 39.7 | 75.2 | 100.0 |
| Latin American | 19.4 | 6.0 | 13.7 | 26.6 | 34.3 | 74.6 | 100.0 |
| Southeast Asian | 26.8 | 1.9 | 15.7 | 29.7 | 25.8 | 71.3 | 100.0 |
| Arab | 26.8 | 4.2 | 10.0 | 17.0 | 42.0 | 69.0 | 100.0 |
| West Asian | 12.7 | 3.3 | 4.8 | 20.1 | 59.1 | 84.0 | 100.0 |
| Korean | 15.9 | 12.8 | 15.3 | 13.8 | 42.2 | 71.3 | 100.0 |
| Japanese | 58.3 | 13.9 | 10.4 | 4.3 | 13.2 | 27.9 | 100.0 |
| Other visible minority | 28.2 | 1.7 | 23.7 | 20.3 | 26.1 | 70.1 | 100.0 |
| Multiple visible minority | 43.1 | 1.6 | 17.4 | 17.9 | 20.0 | 55.3 | 100.0 |
| Total visible minority women | 28.4 | 3.0 | 16.6 | 17.3 | 34.7 | 68.6 | 100.0 |
| Other women | 88.8 | 0.3 | 7.6 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 11.0 | 100.0 |
| Visible minority men | 31.0 | 3.1 | 16.3 | 16.8 | 32.8 | 65.8 | 100.0 |
| Other men | 89.1 | 0.3 | 7.4 | 1.4 | 1.9 | 10.6 | 100.0 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, 2001 Census of Canada. | |||||||
