Table 4.1
Socio-demographic characteristics of paid workers aged 25 to 64 with a postsecondary education by immigrant status, location of study and period of landing, Canada, 2006

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  Canadian-born Canadian-educated immigrants Internationally-educated immigrants
All Very-
recent		 Recent Established
number
Total 3,733,460 572,845 617,930 168,745 138,495 310,685
Sex  
Women 1,848,850 264,300 265,960 69,445 57,630 138,880
Men 1,884,605 308,545 351,970 99,305 80,865 171,800
Age group  
25 to 34 921,435 129,480 91,485 60,590 22,580 8,315
35 to 44 1,145,915 179,785 211,390 74,855 67,990 68,540
45 to 54 1,115,345 156,660 188,705 28,490 39,770 120,445
55 to 64 550,765 106,925 126,350 4,810 8,160 113,390
Marital status  
Divorced 378,110 49,765 37,865 5,490 6,765 25,610
Married or common-law 2,571,820 397,545 509,555 143,390 117,740 248,420
Separated 130,770 20,795 18,740 3,695 3,895 11,145
Single 612,090 98,570 44,475 15,395 9,140 19,945
Widowed 40,670 6,180 7,300 775 955 5,565
Note: Includes paid workers aged 25 to 64 who reported a postsecondary credential in a field of study that would normally lead to work in one of the targeted occupations identified by the FCR Program at HRSDC.
Source: 2006 Census of Population, Statistics Canada.
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