Table 5.6
Ethnocultural and linguistic profile of full-time full-year 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 2,562,965 385,725 372,240 78,075 88,310 205,855
Ability to conduct a conversation in one of Canada's official languages  
English only 1,589,440 308,545 315,480 64,465 76,475 174,540
French only 323,385 6,770 7,855 2,240 1,780 3,835
Both English and French 649,680 69,745 45,480 10,150 9,100 26,240
Neither English nor French 460 660 3,425 1,225 960 1,240
Member of a visible minority group  
Member of a visible minority group 65,825 207,245 217,885 52,440 58,620 106,820
Not a member of a visible minority group 2,436,980 178,070 154,200 25,575 29,670 98,955
Aboriginal self-reporting 60,155 405 165 65 15 85
Note: Includes full-time full-year 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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