Bringing together data, tools and reports to provide you with the latest information on immigrants and non‑permanent residents in Canada.

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Census of Population

The Census of Population, conducted every five years, provides granular data at the regional and municipal levels, including specific population groups such as immigrants from specific countries and non‑permanent residents.

• Data tables on immigration, place of birth, and citizenship from the 2021 Census
• Other data and analytical products on immigration, place of birth, and citizenship from the 2021 Census

Longitudinal Immigration Database (IMDB)

The Longitudinal Immigration Database (IMDB) combines tax data with administrative data from Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) to provide detailed and longitudinal information on the income and mobility of immigrant tax-filers.

• Data tables from the Longitudinal Immigration Database
• Analytical products using the Longitudinal Immigration Database

Demographic Estimates Program

The Demographic Estimates Program offers quarterly estimates of the number of new immigrants and non‑permanent residents by type.

• Estimates of the components of international migration, quarterly
• Estimates of the number of non‑permanent residents by type, quarterly
• Estimates of the number of non‑permanent residents on July 1, by age and gender

Other social surveys and statistical programs

Statistics Canada produces a wide range of social surveys and statistical programs that provide insights into the social conditions and economic outcomes of immigrants in Canada.

• Labour Force Survey: Provides monthly estimates of immigrant employment and unemployment.
  • Data tables on immigration from the Labour Force Survey
• Canadian Community Health Survey: Provides health-related information on diverse populations, including immigrants.
  • Data tables on immigration from the Canadian Community Health Survey
• Canadian Housing Survey: Provides information on housing needs and experiences on diverse populations, including immigrants.
  • Data tables on immigration from the Canadian Housing Survey
• The General Social Survey Program provides a series of independent, annual, voluntary, cross-sectional surveys, each covering one topic in-depth such as social identity, victimization and family.
  • Data tables on immigration from the General Social Survey

The interactive charts Immigrant population by selected places of birth, admission category and period of immigration from the 2021 Census show the distribution of the immigrant population by selected places of birth and by various geographic regions in Canada.

The Longitudinal Immigration Database Economic Outcomes Interactive App explores data on immigrant income by sex, pre-admission experience, immigrant admission category, knowledge of official languages at admission, years since admission, and admission year.

The interactive dashboard Estimates of International Migration by Age and Gender allows users to visualize the evolution over time of international migration data from the Demographic Estimates Program for Canada, provinces and territories, by age group and gender.

The Special Interest Profile on immigration provides information from the 2021 Census of Population on a wide range of characteristics of immigrants for different levels of geography.

Focus on Geography Series - Immigration, place of birth and citizenship presents data highlights on immigration of the 2021 Census. These data highlights are presented through text, tables and figures.

The Gender, Diversity and Inclusion Statistics (GDIS) Hub is Statistics Canada's primary platform that enables data users to more easily find disaggregated and intersectional data, analytical products and insights.