Table 10
Prevalence of low income after-tax by immigrant status and sex, Canada, 2010
| Prevalence of low income and age group | Canadian-born | Total immigrants | Recent immigrants | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | Male | Female | Male | Female | Male | |
| percentage | ||||||
| All age groups | 14.6 | 12.7 | 17.5 | 15.8 | 28.3 | 27.6 |
| Less than 15 years | 16.4 | 16.3 | 26.6 | 27.4 | 32.5 | 33.0 |
| 15 to 24 | 15.8 | 13.9 | 25.1 | 24.0 | 33.8 | 32.7 |
| 25 to 54 | 12.5 | 10.9 | 17.7 | 16.0 | 26.8 | 25.0 |
| 55 to 64 | 14.6 | 13.2 | 15.0 | 14.6 | 22.7 | 23.9 |
| 65 and over | 17.0 | 10.0 | 14.4 | 9.6 | 19.0 | 21.1 |
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Notes: Income is reported for 2010. Calculations exclude immigrants who landed in 2010. Source: Statistics Canada, National Household Survey, 2011. |
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