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Table 8.10a: Number of employed immigrants, by immigration category, Canada, 2001
Number of employed immigrants Family Skilled worker principal applicants Skilled worker spouse and dependants Other economic Refugees All immigrants
Total1
17,330
34,319
14,835
2,995
2,085
72,141
1. Based on the number of immigrants employed at the time of interview.
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 8.10b: Type of employment, by immigration category, Canada, 2001
Type of employment Family Skilled worker principal applicants Skilled worker spouse and dependants Other economic Refugees All immigrants
percentage
Full-time1
78
85
66
73
68
79
Part-time
22
15
34
27
32
21
1. Full-time is defined as 30 hours or more per week.
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.