by Nwando Oranye | May 14, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Child immigrants in Canada perform better in the workforce and earn more than both late-life immigrants and average Canadians, according to a Statistics Canada report. Admitted to Canada as children, they often pursue postsecondary education and report higher median...
by Nwando Oranye | Apr 7, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Statistics Canada reports that new immigrants in Canada are now experiencing faster employment growth than their Canadian-born peers, closing the employment gap. Immigrants aged 25-54 have seen a 10.7% increase in employment rate from 2010 to 2023, while Canadian-born...
by Nwando Oranye | Mar 28, 2024 | Immigration Blog
Statistics Canada reveals that Canadian-born women are nearly twice as likely to divorce than immigrant women. In 2017, 43% of Canadian-born women separated from their first partners, compared to 24% of immigrant women. This commitment increases among immigrants,...
by Nwando Oranye | Mar 19, 2024 | Immigration Blog
According to the latest data from Statistics Canada, Canada’s employment rate in February dipped by 0.1 percentage points to 61.5%, marking the fifth consecutive monthly decline due to rapid population growth outpacing employment growth. The past year saw a 0.9...
by Nwando Oranye | Mar 18, 2024 | Immigration Blog
In December 2023, Canada’s job vacancies remained steady at 637,400: the job vacancy rate was 3.6%, with a total labour demand decline of 0.4% compared to the previous month. The ratio of unemployed persons to job vacancies increased to 2.0 in December, up from...
