Table 2
Selected characteristics of immigrants and refugees aged 30 or older in linked Immigrant Landing File (1980 through 2006)-Discharge Abstract Database (2006/2007 through 2008/2009), by source area, Canada excluding Quebec

Table 2
Selected characteristics of immigrants and refugees aged 30 or older, in linked Immigrant Landing File (1980 through 2006)-Discharge Abstract Database (2006/2007 through 2008/2009), by source area, Canada excluding Quebec
Table summary
This table displays the results of Selected characteristics of immigrants and refugees aged 30 or older. The information is grouped by Characteristic (appearing as row headers), Poland, Vietnam, Middle East and Other (appearing as column headers).
Characteristic Poland Vietnam Middle EastTable 2 Note § Other
Total immigrants Refugees Total immigrants Refugees Total immigrants Refugees Total immigrants Refugees
Number 69,800 41,490 77,580 40,710 72,350 31,060 1,698,570 159,650
Age group  
30 to 44 37 33 48 46 51 55 50 55
45 to 59 52 59 36 46 36 36 35 37
60 or older 11 7 16 9 13 9 15 8
% male 48 59 48 60 53 57 47 54
Immigrant category  
Refugee 59 Note ...: not applicable 52 Note ...: not applicable 43 Note ...: not applicable 9 Note ...: not applicable
Government-assisted Note ...: not applicable 29 Note ...: not applicable 57 Note ...: not applicable 47 Note ...: not applicable 38
Privately sponsored Note ...: not applicable 70 Note ...: not applicable 43 Note ...: not applicable 30 Note ...: not applicable 18
Landed in Canada Note ...: not applicable 0 Note ...: not applicable 0 Note ...: not applicable 22 Note ...: not applicable 38
Dependant Note ...: not applicable 0 Note ...: not applicable 0 Note ...: not applicable 2 Note ...: not applicable 6
Economic 28 Note ...: not applicable 37 Note ...: not applicable 15 Note ...: not applicable 37 Note ...: not applicable
Family 11 Note ...: not applicable 10 Note ...: not applicable 34 Note ...: not applicable 48 Note ...: not applicable
OtherTable 2 Note † 1 Note ...: not applicable 0 Note ...: not applicable 8 Note ...: not applicable 6 Note ...: not applicable
Landing year  
1980 to 1991 75 92 74 93 27 32 35 35
1992 to 2006 25 8 26 7 73 68 65 66
... not applicable
Note †

includes foreign nationals admitted on humanitarian and compassionate grounds who do not qualify in any immigrant category

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Note §

Afghanistan, Iran, Iraq, Syria

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Source: Immigrant Landing file (1980 through 2006) linked to Discharge Abstract Database (2006/2007 through 2008/2009).

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