Table 5.7
Education-job skills matching status 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 |
| Education-job skills matching status | ||||||
| Working in the best or equivalent occupation | 1,874,495 | 274,155 | 201,430 | 37,025 | 47,135 | 117,275 |
| Working in occupations requiring lower skill levels | 688,465 | 111,565 | 170,810 | 41,050 | 41,180 | 88,580 |
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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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