Table 10
Employment rate of visible and non-visible minority populations, by immigrant status, Canada, 2006

Table 10
Employment rate of visible and non-visible minority populations, by immigrant status, Canada, 2005
 Table summary
 This table displays the results of Employment rate of visible and non-visible minority populations. The information is grouped by Population appearing as row headers and is grouped by Total, Non-immigrant, Immigrant, Female, Male appearing as column headers, calculated using percentage as a unit of measure.
Population Total Non-immigrant Immigrant
Female Male Female Male Female Male
percentage
Age 15 and over
Visible minority 56.2 67.3 61.1 61.3 55.9 69.6
Non-visible minority 57.8 67.7 59.5 68.8 46.3 59.8
Age 15 to 24
Visible minority 46.0 44.5 49.7 45.1 46.1 46.9
Non-visible minority 60.1 59.7 60.4 59.8 56.8 58.0
Age 25 to 54
Visible minority 68.6 83.0 79.7 84.1 67.9 83.7
Non-visible minority 78.0 86.5 78.4 86.4 75.1 88.0
Age 55 to 64
Visible minority 49.0 69.0 51.9 63.3 49.1 69.3
Non-visible minority 48.9 64.0 48.4 62.5 51.3 70.7
Age 65 and over
Visible minority 6.7 15.6 8.4 16.8 6.5 15.4
Non-visible minority 6.2 15.4 6.3 15.8 5.9 14.5
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2006.
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