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Statistics Canada - Government of Canada

Table 1.11
Immigrant status and period of immigration for seniors and non-seniors, by age group, 2001
  Age 25 to 54 Age 55 to 64 Age 65 to 74 Age 75 to 84 Age 85 and over Age 65 and over
percent
All
Before 1961
1.3 6.5 13.6 16.7 17.1 14.9
1961 to 1970
2.3 8.9 6.0 3.6 3.4 5.0
1971 to 1980
4.7 5.9 3.3 3.1 3.9 3.3
1981 to 1990
5.1 2.7 2.6 2.8 2.5 2.7
1991 to 2001
7.9 3.2 3.1 1.9 1.5 2.6
Non immigrants
77.9 72.6 71.2 71.9 71.3 71.4
Non permanent resident
0.8 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2
Total immigrants
21.3 27.2 28.6 28.0 28.4 28.4
Men
Before 1961
1.3 6.6 14.8 18.0 19.8 16.1
1961 to 1970
2.3 9.0 6.4 3.7 3.4 5.4
1971 to 1980
4.6 6.3 3.3 2.7 3.9 3.2
1981 to 1990
5.0 2.7 2.3 2.7 2.7 2.5
1991 to 2001
7.5 2.9 2.9 1.9 1.6 2.5
Non immigrants
78.5 72.4 70.1 70.7 68.4 70.2
Non permanent resident
0.8 0.2 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2
Total immigrants
20.7 27.4 29.8 29.1 31.3 29.7
Women
Before 1961
1.2 6.4 12.6 15.7 15.7 14.0
1961 to 1970
2.3 8.8 5.6 3.5 3.5 4.6
1971 to 1980
4.8 5.6 3.3 3.3 3.9 3.3
1981 to 1990
5.2 2.7 2.9 2.8 2.4 2.8
1991 to 2001
8.2 3.5 3.2 1.9 1.5 2.6
Non immigrants
77.5 72.8 72.2 72.6 72.7 72.4
Non permanent resident
0.8 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.3 0.2
Total immigrants
21.8 27.0 27.6 27.1 26.9 27.4
Source: Statistics Canada, 2001 Census of Canada.