Table 4.3
Province, territory and area of residence 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
Province and territory of residence  
Atlantic provinces 356,935 9,830 6,620 1,550 1,010 4,060
Quebec 1,067,830 76,990 73,380 25,165 14,435 33,780
Ontario 1,213,270 317,180 351,780 93,630 82,500 175,655
Manitoba 126,950 13,305 13,190 4,365 2,105 6,715
Saskatchewan 122,440 4,530 4,120 1,035 705 2,380
Alberta 433,980 57,965 59,125 17,100 11,630 30,390
British Columbia 399,230 92,250 108,880 25,670 25,980 57,230
Territories 12,825 795 845 230 140 475
Area of residence  
Rural area 786,280 35,925 26,200 3,920 3,615 18,670
Population centre 2,947,180 536,920 591,730 164,830 134,885 292,015
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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