Table 6
Labour force aged 25 to 54, by major occupational group and immigration status, Canada, 2006

Table 6
Labour force aged 25 to 54, by major occupational group and immigration status, Canada, 2006
Table summary
This table displays the results of Labour force aged 25 to 54. The information is grouped by Occupational group appearing as row headers and is grouped by Canadian-born, Total immigrants, Recent immigrants, Female, Male appearing as column headers, calculated using percentage as a unit of measure.
Occupational group Canadian-born Total immigrants Recent immigrants
Female Male Female Male Female Male
percentage
All occupational groups 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Management 8.9 13.2 8.0 12.6 5.8 9.5
Business, finance and administrative 29.8 9.7 26.0 10.5 22.6 11.1
Natural and applied sciences 3.2 10.3 5.3 15.4 6.6 18.7
Health 10.9 2.1 9.9 2.9 8.8 2.8
Social science, education, government service and religion 14.5 5.4 9.9 4.6 10.1 5.7
Art, culture, recreation and sport 3.4 2.6 2.7 2.1 3.0 2.0
Sales and service 22.3 14.9 25.6 16.7 30.0 17.9
Trades, transport and equipment operators 2.3 29.1 2.2 23.2 2.1 18.8
Occupations unique to primary industry 1.5 5.4 1.1 1.8 1.1 1.7
Occupations unique to processing, manufacturing and utilities 3.2 7.4 9.2 10.2 10.0 11.8
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population, 2006.
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