Table 32
Share of immigrant taxfilers who are unincorporated self-employed, by source region and year, 2004 arrival cohort

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Table 32
Share of immigrant taxfilers who are unincorporated self-employed, by source region and year, 2004 arrival cohort
Table summary
This table displays the results of Share of immigrant taxfilers who are unincorporated self-employed 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010, calculated using share units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
share
All self-employed  
Unknown 0.118 0.147 0.159 0.178 0.181 0.198
English-speaking 0.201 0.218 0.224 0.233 0.232 0.244
Western Europe 0.173 0.192 0.210 0.222 0.233 0.249
Eastern Europe 0.172 0.200 0.226 0.239 0.240 0.245
North Africa and the Middle East 0.093 0.125 0.158 0.177 0.189 0.205
Africa, except North Africa and the Middle East 0.055 0.064 0.075 0.086 0.099 0.111
India and the region 0.101 0.143 0.169 0.186 0.193 0.202
China and the region 0.091 0.118 0.152 0.171 0.189 0.213
Latin America 0.094 0.114 0.133 0.153 0.156 0.170
Southeast Asia 0.070 0.093 0.110 0.122 0.133 0.139
Primarily self-employed  
Unknown 0.080 0.094 0.119 0.123 0.118 0.141
English-speaking 0.103 0.110 0.109 0.113 0.114 0.122
Western Europe 0.087 0.096 0.109 0.113 0.120 0.122
Eastern Europe 0.116 0.131 0.150 0.156 0.155 0.156
North Africa and the Middle East 0.065 0.085 0.108 0.117 0.127 0.136
Africa, except North Africa and the Middle East 0.023 0.025 0.033 0.040 0.046 0.052
India and the region 0.048 0.069 0.084 0.090 0.093 0.096
China and the region 0.055 0.067 0.084 0.092 0.109 0.125
Latin America 0.054 0.060 0.066 0.076 0.078 0.086
Southeast Asia 0.041 0.052 0.058 0.065 0.070 0.071
Note: English-speaking countries include the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and South Africa.
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Employer-Employee Dynamics Database.
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