Table B.7
Labour force characteristics of university-educated immigrants, by region of university education and period of landing, population aged 25 to 54, Quebec, 2007

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  Population Unemployment rate Participation rate Employment rate
thousands percent
Canadian born 605.8 2.0 94.9 93.0
Total university-educated landed immigrants 195.6 8.91 83.11 75.71
Very recent immigrants 70.7 13.6E, 1 68.61 59.31
Recent immigrants 45.1 9.4E, 1 87.41 79.21
Established immigrants 79.8 5.6E, 1 93.5 88.21
Educated in Canada, total 79.5 6.6E, 1 91.41 85.41
Very recent immigrants 10.2 F 70.61 61.81
Recent immigrants 13.9 F 89.2 80.61
Established immigrants 55.5 5.1E, 1 95.7 90.8
Educated in Europe, total 44.2 6.2E, 1 87.61 81.91
Very recent immigrants 17.0E F 77.61 69.41
Recent immigrants 16.5E F 93.9 89.1
Established immigrants 10.8 F 92.6 89.8
Educated in Asia, total 29.4 F 73.51 67.31
Very recent immigrants 16.9E F 69.21 63.91
Recent immigrants 5.3E F 69.81 62.31
Established immigrants 7.1E F 87.3 80.3
Educated in Africa, total 23.9 16.9E, 1 64.41 53.61
Very recent immigrants 15.7E 20.7E, 1 58.61 46.5E, 1
Recent immigrants 5.9E F 78.01 69.51
Established immigrants F F 62.5 F
E use with caution: coefficient of variation (CV) between 16.5% and 33.3%
F too unreliable to be published because of CV>33.3% and/or very small estimates
1. Significantly different from the respective Canadian-born value (p<0.05).
Source: Statistics Canada, Labour Force Survey.