Table 2
Selected personal and economic characteristics, by immigrant status and time immigrants spent in Canada, population aged 15 and over, 2010

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Table 2
Selected personal and economic characteristics, by immigrant status and time immigrants spent in Canada, population aged 15 and over, 2010
 Table summary
 This table displays the results of selected personal and economic characteristics. This information is grouped by personal and economic characteristics (appearing as row header), and by Canadian-born, Immigrants, and Time in Canada (appearing as column headers), calculated using total, less than 10 years, 10 to 19 years, 20 to 29 years and 30 years or more as units of measure.
Personal and economic characteristics Canadian-born† Immigrants
Time in Canada
Total Less than 10 years 10 to 19 years 20 to 29 years 30 years or more
Average age (years) 45 46* 32* 40* 46 62*
Speaks a non-official language most often at home (percentage) 1E 44* 63* 57* 45* 19*
Average annual household income (dollars) 81,602 75,563* 69,349* 82,731 80,635 75,469
Attends a religious service at least once a year (percentage) 45 57* 63* 63* 56* 50
Has a university degree (percentage) 21 39* 41* 47* 39* 33*
Married or common-law (percentage) 63 67* 60 72* 72* 70*
At least one child under age 18 in household (percentage) 37 44* 66* 52* 46 19*
Average household size (number of people) 3.0 3.2* 3.9* 3.6* 3.2* 2.5*
E use with caution
† reference group
* statistically significant difference (Small alpha=0.05) from the reference group
Source: Statistics Canada, Canada Survey of Giving, Volunteering and Participating, 2010.
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