Table 5
Employment rates, by immigrant status, age group and sex, Canada, 2011
Table summary
This table displays the results of Employment rates, by immigrant status, age group and sex, Canada, 2011. The information is grouped by Age group (appearing as row headers), Females, Males, Canadian-born, Total immigrants and Recent immigrants, calculated using percentage units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Age group
Females
Males
Canadian-born
Total immigrants
Recent immigrants
Canadian-born
Total immigrants
Recent immigrants
percentage
Age 15 and over
58.9
51.3
50.1
65.6
63.2
66.0
15 to 24
53.4
41.7
35.7
51.3
41.2
36.6
25 to 54
79.2
69.7
57.1
85.1
83.9
77.2
55 to 64
52.9
52.9
33.6
62.9
68.8
55.9
65 and over
8.7
8.4
9.5
17.5
16.9
16.0
Source: Statistics Canada, National Household Survey, 2011.