IMDB 2008 Core Report – National Portrait of Immigrant Outcomes: 2001-2008 Employment Earnings
Research and Evaluation
Citizenship and Immigration Canada
March 2012
The IMDB 2008 Core Report is an annual update of previous research that focuses on incidence of employment earnings, average entry employment earnings, and growth in average employment earnings during immigrants’ first five years in Canada. The IMDB 2008 Core Report provides outcomes for those landed in the period 2001 to 2008.
The IMDB 2008 Core Report – National Portrait of Immigrant Outcomes, provides:
- A detailed look at skilled worker principal applicant employment outcomes by age and gender; and
- Immigration category highlights for provincial nominee principal applicants, family class immigrants, refugees, and economic spouses/dependants.
The report includes appendices containing a full set of supporting tables and the IMDB 2008 Research Series – Technical Notes providing information about data sources, a glossary of terms and concepts as well as additional notes.
Table of contents
- Executive summary
- National overview
- All immigrants
- Outcomes by immigration category
- Immigrants with entry employment earnings: Category distribution
- Entry employment earnings by immigration category
- Skilled worker principal applicants
- Skilled worker principal applicant entry employment earnings by gender
- Skilled worker principal applicants employment earnings by age at landing
- Intended occupation highlights for skilled worker principal applicants
- Provincial nominee principal applicants
- Family class immigrants, economic spouses and dependents, and refugees
- Appendix A: Tables of average employment earnings for all immigrants and selected immigrant categories by years since landing
- Appendix B: IMDB 2008 research series – technical notes
Page details
- Date modified: