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Table 4.3a. Number of immigrants, by immigration category, 2001
Number of immigrants Family Skilled workers Other economic Refugees All immigrants
Total
44,149
99,015
10,467
9,822
164,203
Data source: Statistics Canada, 2001, Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Canada.
Table source: Statistics Canada, 2005, A Portrait of Early Settlement Experiences, catalogue number 89-614-XWE2005001.

Table 4.3b. Immigrants' pattern of housing arrangements at time of arrival versus at time of interview, by immigration category, 2001
Housing arrangements Family Skilled workers Other economic Refugees All immigrants
percentage
Owned residence upon arrival and owned residence at time of interview
90
58
64
58
67
Residence of a relative or friend upon arrival and owned residence at time of interview
3
24
16
9
17
Hotel or in temporary housing upon arrival and owned residence at time of interview
F
8
12
27
7
Other housing arrangements upon arrival and owned residence at time of interview
F
2
F
F
1
Residence of a relative or friend upon arrival and living at residence of a relative or friend at time of interview
4
5
5E
3E
5
Other housing arrangements upon arrival and had other housing arrangements at time of interview
3E
3
F
3E
3
Due to rounding, percentages may not add up exactly to 100%.
Data source: Statistics Canada, 2001, Longitudinal Survey of Immigrants to Canada.
Table source: Statistics Canada, 2005, A Portrait of Early Settlement Experiences, catalogue number 89-614-XWE2005001.