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Canada – Temporary residents by yearly status, 1984 to 2008

Number

Yearly status	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995
Initial entry	49,563	55,769	62,124	65,438	74,680	70,355	70,519	61,438	56,250	52,961	55,099	56,963
Re-entry	15,612	16,347	17,829	20,986	24,628	29,435	41,719	47,969	52,620	48,036	41,044	31,526
Total entries	65,175	72,116	79,953	86,424	99,308	99,790	112,238	109,407	108,870	100,997	96,143	88,489
Still present	33,573	33,886	40,132	45,843	51,661	58,664	65,562	75,410	63,503	56,300	48,208	53,641
Foreign workers	98,748	106,002	120,085	132,267	150,969	158,454	177,800	184,817	172,373	157,297	144,351	142,130
Initial entry	19,383	20,338	21,774	24,575	30,131	31,521	31,977	31,191	29,384	28,188	28,254	33,118
Re-entry	7,449	6,253	5,871	5,578	6,384	11,503	15,952	20,187	23,570	22,690	19,185	6,858
Total entries	26,832	26,591	27,645	30,153	36,515	43,024	47,929	51,378	52,954	50,878	47,439	39,976
Still present	48,870	44,847	41,292	39,898	40,786	40,004	41,554	44,241	45,894	48,805	50,971	60,793
Foreign students	75,702	71,438	68,937	70,051	77,301	83,028	89,483	95,619	98,848	99,683	98,410	100,769
Total entries						19,683	35,565	31,171	36,418	20,679	21,516	25,152
Still present						0	19,311	51,757	69,476	76,519	73,379	77,094
Refugee  claimants						19,683	54,876	82,928	105,894	97,198	94,895	102,246
Total entries						57,961	5,242	3,300	2,168	1,308	1,038	734
Still present						49,253	100,157	95,783	7,577	5,768	4,761	4,534
Other  humanitarian  cases						107,214	105,399	99,083	9,745	7,076	5,799	5,268
Total entries	9,197	11,113	21,054	23,717	16,237	77,644	40,807	34,471	38,586	21,987	22,554	25,886
Still present	9,859	15,696	23,207	36,987	38,704	49,253	119,468	147,540	77,053	82,287	78,140	81,628
Humanitarian population	19,056	26,809	44,261	60,704	54,941	126,897	160,275	182,011	115,639	104,274	100,694	107,514
Initial entry	83,033	81,589	77,287	78,126	69,589	71,757	75,645	68,880	60,687	54,599	52,758	55,108
Re-entry	9,137	9,180	9,020	9,743	8,544	7,820	9,145	9,712	9,746	9,368	8,852	8,896
Total entries	92,170	90,769	86,307	87,869	78,133	79,577	84,790	78,592	70,433	63,967	61,610	64,004
Still present	27,722	25,968	27,834	31,189	34,300	28,417	35,360	42,111	39,559	34,329	30,563	31,200
Other	119,892	116,737	114,141	119,058	112,433	107,994	120,150	120,703	109,992	98,296	92,173	95,204
Initial entry	159,914	166,999	180,325	190,400	188,382	248,301	214,688	192,175	181,579	155,890	156,483	169,593
Re-entry	33,460	33,590	34,634	37,763	41,811	51,734	71,076	81,673	89,264	81,939	71,263	48,762
Total entries	193,374	200,589	214,959	228,163	230,193	300,035	285,764	273,848	270,843	237,829	227,746	218,355
Still present	120,024	120,397	132,465	153,917	165,451	176,338	261,944	309,302	226,009	221,721	207,882	227,262
Total	313,398	320,986	347,424	382,080	395,644	476,373	547,708	583,150	496,852	459,550	435,628	445,617

Number

Yearly status	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Initial entry	57,640	61,273	65,917	72,805	84,578	79,867	72,856	66,637	74,027	81,759	94,419	115,137	134,784
Re-entry	32,120	33,775	34,519	34,334	31,987	39,847	38,059	36,602	38,526	40,964	44,684	49,768	57,735
Total entries	89,760	95,048	100,436	107,139	116,565	119,714	110,915	103,239	112,553	122,723	139,103	164,905	192,519
Still present	53,818	52,811	54,739	58,078	61,458	67,302	71,168	76,862	86,450	101,822	116,886	135,991	170,975
Foreign workers	143,578	147,859	155,175	165,217	178,023	187,016	182,083	180,101	199,003	224,545	255,989	300,896	363,494
Initial entry	40,791	43,360	42,012	52,282	63,033	73,546	68,660	61,173	56,444	57,849	62,240	64,598	70,370
Re-entry	5,796	5,562	6,029	6,143	6,071	7,373	8,288	8,539	9,677	10,028	9,546	9,440	9,139
Total entries	46,587	48,922	48,041	58,425	69,104	80,919	76,948	69,712	66,121	67,877	71,786	74,038	79,509
Still present	65,136	72,724	76,934	79,009	89,906	105,381	127,376	139,880	150,161	153,920	156,246	159,911	163,352
Foreign students	111,723	121,646	124,975	137,434	159,010	186,300	204,324	209,592	216,282	221,797	228,032	233,949	242,861
Total entries	24,774	23,426	24,188	29,912	37,166	44,457	33,343	31,800	25,465	19,691	22,874	28,447	36,851
Still present	79,915	78,620	76,847	76,865	80,674	89,926	107,493	115,397	119,037	111,657	93,902	82,526	81,345
Refugee  claimants	104,689	102,046	101,035	106,777	117,840	134,383	140,836	147,197	144,502	131,348	116,776	110,973	118,196
Total entries	793	772	781	8,140	800	883	1,425	888	748	766	950	1,105	945
Still present	4,078	4,112	3,847	3,738	11,174	6,160	6,410	7,340	5,713	5,881	6,114	6,024	5,694
Other  humanitarian  cases	4,871	4,884	4,628	11,878	11,974	7,043	7,835	8,228	6,461	6,647	7,064	7,129	6,639
Total entries	25,567	24,198	24,969	38,052	37,966	45,340	34,768	32,688	26,213	20,457	23,824	29,552	37,796
Still present	83,993	82,732	80,694	80,603	91,848	96,086	113,903	122,737	124,750	117,538	100,016	88,550	87,039
Humanitarian population	109,560	106,930	105,663	118,655	129,814	141,426	148,671	155,425	150,963	137,995	123,840	118,102	124,835
Initial entry	53,601	55,551	56,132	61,952	71,366	73,029	74,470	70,896	73,862	71,457	71,576	72,514	73,080
Re-entry	8,751	8,847	9,345	9,983	10,773	11,693	13,469	14,463	15,326	15,428	15,724	16,643	16,619
Total entries	62,352	64,398	65,477	71,935	82,139	84,722	87,939	85,359	89,188	86,885	87,300	89,157	89,699
Still present	33,624	35,698	36,452	35,977	39,949	44,458	47,095	52,480	52,663	55,559	57,360	57,592	58,752
Other	95,976	100,096	101,929	107,912	122,088	129,180	135,034	137,839	141,851	142,444	144,660	146,749	148,451
Initial entry	176,323	183,110	187,519	223,011	254,239	268,529	247,875	228,302	228,198	229,596	250,128	279,896	313,797
Re-entry	47,943	49,456	51,404	52,540	51,535	62,166	62,695	62,696	65,877	68,346	71,885	77,756	85,726
Total entries	224,266	232,566	238,923	275,551	305,774	330,695	310,570	290,998	294,075	297,942	322,013	357,652	399,523
Still present	236,571	243,965	248,819	253,667	283,161	313,227	359,542	391,959	414,024	428,839	430,508	442,044	480,118
Total	460,837	476,531	487,742	529,218	588,935	643,922	670,112	682,957	708,099	726,781	752,521	799,696	879,641

Percentage distribution

Yearly status	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995
Initial entry	15.8	17.4	17.9	17.1	18.9	14.8	12.9	10.5	11.3	11.5	12.6	12.8
Re-entry	5.0	5.1	5.1	5.5	6.2	6.2	7.6	8.2	10.6	10.5	9.4	7.1
Total entries	20.8	22.5	23.0	22.6	25.1	20.9	20.5	18.8	21.9	22.0	22.1	19.9
Still present	10.7	10.6	11.6	12.0	13.1	12.3	12.0	12.9	12.8	12.3	11.1	12.0
Foreign workers	31.5	33.0	34.6	34.6	38.2	33.3	32.5	31.7	34.7	34.2	33.1	31.9
Initial entry	6.2	6.3	6.3	6.4	7.6	6.6	5.8	5.3	5.9	6.1	6.5	7.4
Re-entry	2.4	1.9	1.7	1.5	1.6	2.4	2.9	3.5	4.7	4.9	4.4	1.5
Total entries	8.6	8.3	8.0	7.9	9.2	9.0	8.8	8.8	10.7	11.1	10.9	9.0
Still present	15.6	14.0	11.9	10.4	10.3	8.4	7.6	7.6	9.2	10.6	11.7	13.6
Foreign students	24.2	22.3	19.8	18.3	19.5	17.4	16.3	16.4	19.9	21.7	22.6	22.6
Total entries						4.1	6.5	5.3	7.3	4.5	4.9	5.6
Still present						0.0	3.5	8.9	14.0	16.7	16.8	17.3
Refugee  claimants						4.1	10.0	14.2	21.3	21.2	21.8	22.9
Total entries						12.2	1.0	0.6	0.4	0.3	0.2	0.2
Still present						10.3	18.3	16.4	1.5	1.3	1.1	1.0
Other  humanitarian  cases						22.5	19.2	17.0	2.0	1.5	1.3	1.2
Total entries	2.9	3.5	6.1	6.2	4.1	16.3	7.5	5.9	7.8	4.8	5.2	5.8
Still present	3.1	4.9	6.7	9.7	9.8	10.3	21.8	25.3	15.5	17.9	17.9	18.3
Humanitarian population	6.1	8.4	12.7	15.9	13.9	26.6	29.3	31.2	23.3	22.7	23.1	24.1
Initial entry	26.5	25.4	22.2	20.4	17.6	15.1	13.8	11.8	12.2	11.9	12.1	12.4
Re-entry	2.9	2.9	2.6	2.5	2.2	1.6	1.7	1.7	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.0
Total entries	29.4	28.3	24.8	23.0	19.7	16.7	15.5	13.5	14.2	13.9	14.1	14.4
Still present	8.8	8.1	8.0	8.2	8.7	6.0	6.5	7.2	8.0	7.5	7.0	7.0
Other	38.3	36.4	32.9	31.2	28.4	22.7	21.9	20.7	22.1	21.4	21.2	21.4
Initial entry	51.0	52.0	51.9	49.8	47.6	52.1	39.2	33.0	36.5	33.9	35.9	38.1
Re-entry	10.7	10.5	10.0	9.9	10.6	10.9	13.0	14.0	18.0	17.8	16.4	10.9
Total entries	61.7	62.5	61.9	59.7	58.2	63.0	52.2	47.0	54.5	51.8	52.3	49.0
Still present	38.3	37.5	38.1	40.3	41.8	37.0	47.8	53.0	45.5	48.2	47.7	51.0
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0

Percentage distribution

Yearly status	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Initial entry	12.5	12.9	13.5	13.8	14.4	12.4	10.9	9.8	10.5	11.2	12.5	14.4	15.3
Re-entry	7.0	7.1	7.1	6.5	5.4	6.2	5.7	5.4	5.4	5.6	5.9	6.2	6.6
Total entries	19.5	19.9	20.6	20.2	19.8	18.6	16.6	15.1	15.9	16.9	18.5	20.6	21.9
Still present	11.7	11.1	11.2	11.0	10.4	10.5	10.6	11.3	12.2	14.0	15.5	17.0	19.4
Foreign workers	31.2	31.0	31.8	31.2	30.2	29.0	27.2	26.4	28.1	30.9	34.0	37.6	41.3
Initial entry	8.9	9.1	8.6	9.9	10.7	11.4	10.2	9.0	8.0	8.0	8.3	8.1	8.0
Re-entry	1.3	1.2	1.2	1.2	1.0	1.1	1.2	1.3	1.4	1.4	1.3	1.2	1.0
Total entries	10.1	10.3	9.8	11.0	11.7	12.6	11.5	10.2	9.3	9.3	9.5	9.3	9.0
Still present	14.1	15.3	15.8	14.9	15.3	16.4	19.0	20.5	21.2	21.2	20.8	20.0	18.6
Foreign students	24.2	25.5	25.6	26.0	27.0	28.9	30.5	30.7	30.5	30.5	30.3	29.3	27.6
Total entries	5.4	4.9	5.0	5.7	6.3	6.9	5.0	4.7	3.6	2.7	3.0	3.6	4.2
Still present	17.3	16.5	15.8	14.5	13.7	14.0	16.0	16.9	16.8	15.4	12.5	10.3	9.2
Refugee  claimants	22.7	21.4	20.7	20.2	20.0	20.9	21.0	21.6	20.4	18.1	15.5	13.9	13.4
Total entries	0.2	0.2	0.2	1.5	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
Still present	0.9	0.9	0.8	0.7	1.9	1.0	1.0	1.1	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.8	0.6
Other  humanitarian  cases	1.1	1.0	0.9	2.2	2.0	1.1	1.2	1.2	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.8
Total entries	5.5	5.1	5.1	7.2	6.4	7.0	5.2	4.8	3.7	2.8	3.2	3.7	4.3
Still present	18.2	17.4	16.5	15.2	15.6	14.9	17.0	18.0	17.6	16.2	13.3	11.1	9.9
Humanitarian population	23.8	22.4	21.7	22.4	22.0	22.0	22.2	22.8	21.3	19.0	16.5	14.8	14.2
Initial entry	11.6	11.7	11.5	11.7	12.1	11.3	11.1	10.4	10.4	9.8	9.5	9.1	8.3
Re-entry	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.8	1.8	2.0	2.1	2.2	2.1	2.1	2.1	1.9
Total entries	13.5	13.5	13.4	13.6	13.9	13.2	13.1	12.5	12.6	12.0	11.6	11.1	10.2
Still present	7.3	7.5	7.5	6.8	6.8	6.9	7.0	7.7	7.4	7.6	7.6	7.2	6.7
Other	20.8	21.0	20.9	20.4	20.7	20.1	20.2	20.2	20.0	19.6	19.2	18.4	16.9
Initial entry	38.3	38.4	38.4	42.1	43.2	41.7	37.0	33.4	32.2	31.6	33.2	35.0	35.7
Re-entry	10.4	10.4	10.5	9.9	8.8	9.7	9.4	9.2	9.3	9.4	9.6	9.7	9.7
Total entries	48.7	48.8	49.0	52.1	51.9	51.4	46.3	42.6	41.5	41.0	42.8	44.7	45.4
Still present	51.3	51.2	51.0	47.9	48.1	48.6	53.7	57.4	58.5	59.0	57.2	55.3	54.6
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0

Canada – Male temporary residents by yearly status, 1984 to 2008

Number

Yearly status	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995
Initial entry	38,600	42,358	44,932	46,854	53,112	46,521	42,952	38,706	37,464	36,757	38,771	39,703
Re-entry	13,143	13,804	15,042	17,653	20,265	21,942	28,916	31,130	31,619	30,144	28,562	26,146
Total entries	51,743	56,162	59,974	64,507	73,377	68,463	71,868	69,836	69,083	66,901	67,333	65,849
Still present	19,113	19,829	23,001	25,016	27,444	31,679	33,872	37,408	32,116	28,940	26,252	29,152
Foreign workers	70,856	75,991	82,975	89,523	100,821	100,142	105,740	107,244	101,199	95,841	93,585	95,001
Initial entry	10,948	11,017	11,907	12,964	15,804	16,514	16,552	15,829	14,933	14,083	14,047	16,368
Re-entry	4,640	3,889	3,665	3,326	3,731	6,557	8,907	11,327	13,266	12,739	10,540	3,545
Total entries	15,588	14,906	15,572	16,290	19,535	23,071	25,459	27,156	28,199	26,822	24,587	19,913
Still present	30,300	27,592	24,896	23,914	23,574	22,356	22,679	23,863	24,411	25,944	27,278	32,605
Foreign students	45,888	42,498	40,468	40,204	43,109	45,427	48,138	51,019	52,610	52,766	51,865	52,518
Total entries						12,846	23,275	19,290	22,062	12,813	13,095	15,175
Still present						0	12,544	33,655	44,081	47,366	45,855	47,648
Refugee  claimants						12,846	35,819	52,945	66,143	60,179	58,950	62,823
Total entries						36,378	2,978	1,937	1,150	655	623	452
Still present						34,360	65,937	62,385	4,753	3,429	2,876	2,809
Other  humanitarian  cases						70,738	68,915	64,322	5,903	4,084	3,499	3,261
Total entries	5,888	7,285	14,963	17,053	10,990	49,224	26,253	21,227	23,212	13,468	13,718	15,627
Still present	6,957	10,394	15,124	25,428	27,481	34,360	78,481	96,040	48,834	50,795	48,731	50,457
Humanitarian population	12,845	17,679	30,087	42,481	38,471	83,584	104,734	117,267	72,046	64,263	62,449	66,084
Initial entry	48,540	48,055	44,880	44,624	40,810	41,625	43,567	39,998	34,237	30,631	29,817	31,798
Re-entry	5,022	5,133	4,847	5,200	4,876	4,397	5,284	5,484	5,392	5,070	4,720	4,911
Total entries	53,562	53,188	49,727	49,824	45,686	46,022	48,851	45,482	39,629	35,701	34,537	36,709
Still present	11,026	10,268	11,181	12,268	13,637	11,618	15,086	17,948	16,130	12,746	11,624	11,804
Other	64,588	63,456	60,908	62,092	59,323	57,640	63,937	63,430	55,759	48,447	46,161	48,513
Initial entry	103,126	107,548	115,307	120,482	119,110	151,763	126,498	113,285	107,764	93,794	95,024	102,582
Re-entry	23,655	23,993	24,929	27,192	30,478	35,017	45,933	50,416	52,359	49,098	45,151	35,516
Total entries	126,781	131,541	140,236	147,674	149,588	186,780	172,431	163,701	160,123	142,892	140,175	138,098
Still present	67,396	68,083	74,202	86,626	92,136	100,013	150,118	175,259	121,491	118,425	113,885	124,018
Males	194,177	199,624	214,438	234,300	241,724	286,793	322,549	338,960	281,614	261,317	254,060	262,116

Number

Yearly status	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Initial entry	40,031	42,822	47,003	52,233	61,641	55,362	48,042	41,490	44,655	49,923	57,624	69,708	81,127
Re-entry	27,516	29,256	29,935	29,379	26,981	34,611	32,839	31,294	32,809	34,645	37,478	40,818	46,667
Total entries	67,547	72,078	76,938	81,612	88,622	89,973	80,881	72,784	77,464	84,568	95,102	110,526	127,794
Still present	29,899	30,166	31,947	34,207	35,681	39,566	41,115	41,105	44,306	51,001	58,254	68,490	86,663
Foreign workers	97,446	102,244	108,885	115,819	124,303	129,539	121,996	113,889	121,770	135,569	153,356	179,016	214,457
Initial entry	20,340	21,278	20,619	26,559	31,739	37,529	35,167	31,900	29,495	30,599	32,663	34,453	38,355
Re-entry	2,896	2,849	2,986	3,118	3,113	3,709	4,287	4,503	5,207	5,445	5,173	5,061	5,002
Total entries	23,236	24,127	23,605	29,677	34,852	41,238	39,454	36,403	34,702	36,044	37,836	39,514	43,357
Still present	34,568	38,159	40,256	41,238	47,445	55,624	67,738	75,211	81,538	84,041	85,640	87,591	89,846
Foreign students	57,804	62,286	63,861	70,915	82,297	96,862	107,192	111,614	116,240	120,085	123,476	127,105	133,203
Total entries	14,959	14,383	14,814	18,445	22,272	26,047	19,380	18,435	14,399	10,995	12,610	15,644	20,509
Still present	48,962	47,712	46,870	47,171	49,861	55,210	64,920	69,029	70,598	65,989	55,549	48,661	47,551
Refugee  claimants	63,921	62,095	61,684	65,616	72,133	81,257	84,300	87,464	84,997	76,984	68,159	64,305	68,060
Total entries	520	474	516	4,193	491	479	765	472	398	392	519	635	570
Still present	2,554	2,661	2,423	2,383	6,146	3,583	3,674	4,171	3,379	3,521	3,562	3,525	3,396
Other  humanitarian  cases	3,074	3,135	2,939	6,576	6,637	4,062	4,439	4,643	3,777	3,913	4,081	4,160	3,966
Total entries	15,479	14,857	15,330	22,638	22,763	26,526	20,145	18,907	14,797	11,387	13,129	16,279	21,079
Still present	51,516	50,373	49,293	49,554	56,007	58,793	68,594	73,200	73,977	69,510	59,111	52,186	50,947
Humanitarian population	66,995	65,230	64,623	72,192	78,770	85,319	88,739	92,107	88,774	80,897	72,240	68,465	72,026
Initial entry	29,531	30,284	30,336	32,550	38,190	38,888	39,355	37,323	39,071	37,313	36,611	37,028	37,161
Re-entry	4,624	4,729	4,926	5,183	5,547	6,184	7,252	7,817	8,097	8,050	8,164	8,540	8,439
Total entries	34,155	35,013	35,262	37,733	43,737	45,072	46,607	45,140	47,168	45,363	44,775	45,568	45,600
Still present	13,439	14,794	15,054	14,655	16,329	18,358	19,070	21,872	22,128	23,337	23,962	23,441	23,947
Other	47,594	49,807	50,316	52,388	60,066	63,430	65,677	67,012	69,296	68,700	68,737	69,009	69,547
Initial entry	104,608	108,461	112,393	132,792	152,774	156,468	141,039	127,884	126,650	128,074	138,925	156,354	176,427
Re-entry	35,809	37,614	38,742	38,868	37,200	46,341	46,048	45,350	47,481	49,288	51,917	55,533	61,403
Total entries	140,417	146,075	151,135	171,660	189,974	202,809	187,087	173,234	174,131	177,362	190,842	211,887	237,830
Still present	129,422	133,492	136,550	139,654	155,462	172,341	196,517	211,388	221,949	227,889	226,967	231,708	251,403
Males	269,839	279,567	287,685	311,314	345,436	375,150	383,604	384,622	396,080	405,251	417,809	443,595	489,233

Percentage distribution

Yearly status	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995
Initial entry	19.9	21.2	21.0	20.0	22.0	16.2	13.3	11.4	13.3	14.1	15.3	15.1
Re-entry	6.8	6.9	7.0	7.5	8.4	7.7	9.0	9.2	11.2	11.5	11.2	10.0
Total entries	26.6	28.1	28.0	27.5	30.4	23.9	22.3	20.6	24.5	25.6	26.5	25.1
Still present	9.8	9.9	10.7	10.7	11.4	11.0	10.5	11.0	11.4	11.1	10.3	11.1
Foreign workers	36.5	38.1	38.7	38.2	41.7	34.9	32.8	31.6	35.9	36.7	36.8	36.2
Initial entry	5.6	5.5	5.6	5.5	6.5	5.8	5.1	4.7	5.3	5.4	5.5	6.2
Re-entry	2.4	1.9	1.7	1.4	1.5	2.3	2.8	3.3	4.7	4.9	4.1	1.4
Total entries	8.0	7.5	7.3	7.0	8.1	8.0	7.9	8.0	10.0	10.3	9.7	7.6
Still present	15.6	13.8	11.6	10.2	9.8	7.8	7.0	7.0	8.7	9.9	10.7	12.4
Foreign students	23.6	21.3	18.9	17.2	17.8	15.8	14.9	15.1	18.7	20.2	20.4	20.0
Total entries						4.5	7.2	5.7	7.8	4.9	5.2	5.8
Still present						0.0	3.9	9.9	15.7	18.1	18.0	18.2
Refugee  claimants						4.5	11.1	15.6	23.5	23.0	23.2	24.0
Total entries						12.7	0.9	0.6	0.4	0.3	0.2	0.2
Still present						12.0	20.4	18.4	1.7	1.3	1.1	1.1
Other  humanitarian  cases						24.7	21.4	19.0	2.1	1.6	1.4	1.2
Total entries	3.0	3.6	7.0	7.3	4.5	17.2	8.1	6.3	8.2	5.2	5.4	6.0
Still present	3.6	5.2	7.1	10.9	11.4	12.0	24.3	28.3	17.3	19.4	19.2	19.2
Humanitarian population	6.6	8.9	14.0	18.1	15.9	29.1	32.5	34.6	25.6	24.6	24.6	25.2
Initial entry	25.0	24.1	20.9	19.0	16.9	14.5	13.5	11.8	12.2	11.7	11.7	12.1
Re-entry	2.6	2.6	2.3	2.2	2.0	1.5	1.6	1.6	1.9	1.9	1.9	1.9
Total entries	27.6	26.6	23.2	21.3	18.9	16.0	15.1	13.4	14.1	13.7	13.6	14.0
Still present	5.7	5.1	5.2	5.2	5.6	4.1	4.7	5.3	5.7	4.9	4.6	4.5
Other	33.3	31.8	28.4	26.5	24.5	20.1	19.8	18.7	19.8	18.5	18.2	18.5
Initial entry	53.1	53.9	53.8	51.4	49.3	52.9	39.2	33.4	38.3	35.9	37.4	39.1
Re-entry	12.2	12.0	11.6	11.6	12.6	12.2	14.2	14.9	18.6	18.8	17.8	13.5
Total entries	65.3	65.9	65.4	63.0	61.9	65.1	53.5	48.3	56.9	54.7	55.2	52.7
Still present	34.7	34.1	34.6	37.0	38.1	34.9	46.5	51.7	43.1	45.3	44.8	47.3
Males	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0

Percentage distribution

Yearly status	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Initial entry	14.8	15.3	16.3	16.8	17.8	14.8	12.5	10.8	11.3	12.3	13.8	15.7	16.6
Re-entry	10.2	10.5	10.4	9.4	7.8	9.2	8.6	8.1	8.3	8.5	9.0	9.2	9.5
Total entries	25.0	25.8	26.7	26.2	25.7	24.0	21.1	18.9	19.6	20.9	22.8	24.9	26.1
Still present	11.1	10.8	11.1	11.0	10.3	10.5	10.7	10.7	11.2	12.6	13.9	15.4	17.7
Foreign workers	36.1	36.6	37.8	37.2	36.0	34.5	31.8	29.6	30.7	33.5	36.7	40.4	43.8
Initial entry	7.5	7.6	7.2	8.5	9.2	10.0	9.2	8.3	7.4	7.6	7.8	7.8	7.8
Re-entry	1.1	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.9	1.0	1.1	1.2	1.3	1.3	1.2	1.1	1.0
Total entries	8.6	8.6	8.2	9.5	10.1	11.0	10.3	9.5	8.8	8.9	9.1	8.9	8.9
Still present	12.8	13.6	14.0	13.2	13.7	14.8	17.7	19.6	20.6	20.7	20.5	19.7	18.4
Foreign students	21.4	22.3	22.2	22.8	23.8	25.8	27.9	29.0	29.3	29.6	29.6	28.7	27.2
Total entries	5.5	5.1	5.1	5.9	6.4	6.9	5.1	4.8	3.6	2.7	3.0	3.5	4.2
Still present	18.1	17.1	16.3	15.2	14.4	14.7	16.9	17.9	17.8	16.3	13.3	11.0	9.7
Refugee  claimants	23.7	22.2	21.4	21.1	20.9	21.7	22.0	22.7	21.5	19.0	16.3	14.5	13.9
Total entries	0.2	0.2	0.2	1.3	0.1	0.1	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
Still present	0.9	1.0	0.8	0.8	1.8	1.0	1.0	1.1	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.8	0.7
Other  humanitarian  cases	1.1	1.1	1.0	2.1	1.9	1.1	1.2	1.2	1.0	1.0	1.0	0.9	0.8
Total entries	5.7	5.3	5.3	7.3	6.6	7.1	5.3	4.9	3.7	2.8	3.1	3.7	4.3
Still present	19.1	18.0	17.1	15.9	16.2	15.7	17.9	19.0	18.7	17.2	14.1	11.8	10.4
Humanitarian population	24.8	23.3	22.5	23.2	22.8	22.7	23.1	23.9	22.4	20.0	17.3	15.4	14.7
Initial entry	10.9	10.8	10.5	10.5	11.1	10.4	10.3	9.7	9.9	9.2	8.8	8.3	7.6
Re-entry	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.7	1.6	1.6	1.9	2.0	2.0	2.0	2.0	1.9	1.7
Total entries	12.7	12.5	12.3	12.1	12.7	12.0	12.1	11.7	11.9	11.2	10.7	10.3	9.3
Still present	5.0	5.3	5.2	4.7	4.7	4.9	5.0	5.7	5.6	5.8	5.7	5.3	4.9
Other	17.6	17.8	17.5	16.8	17.4	16.9	17.1	17.4	17.5	17.0	16.5	15.6	14.2
Initial entry	38.8	38.8	39.1	42.7	44.2	41.7	36.8	33.2	32.0	31.6	33.3	35.2	36.1
Re-entry	13.3	13.5	13.5	12.5	10.8	12.4	12.0	11.8	12.0	12.2	12.4	12.5	12.6
Total entries	52.0	52.3	52.5	55.1	55.0	54.1	48.8	45.0	44.0	43.8	45.7	47.8	48.6
Still present	48.0	47.7	47.5	44.9	45.0	45.9	51.2	55.0	56.0	56.2	54.3	52.2	51.4
Males	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0

Canada – Female temporary residents by yearly status, 1984 to 2008

Number

Yearly status	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995
Initial entry	10,962	13,410	17,188	18,573	21,536	23,823	27,563	22,723	18,783	16,182	16,323	17,254
Re-entry	2,468	2,542	2,787	3,333	4,363	7,470	12,777	16,810	20,966	17,851	12,441	5,339
Total entries	13,430	15,952	19,975	21,906	25,899	31,293	40,340	39,533	39,749	34,033	28,764	22,593
Still present	14,459	14,052	17,125	20,821	24,211	26,979	31,684	37,999	31,385	27,359	21,954	24,487
Foreign workers	27,889	30,004	37,100	42,727	50,110	58,272	72,024	77,532	71,134	61,392	50,718	47,080
Initial entry	8,434	9,317	9,866	11,606	14,325	15,005	15,424	15,360	14,449	14,103	14,207	16,748
Re-entry	2,808	2,364	2,206	2,252	2,652	4,945	7,044	8,860	10,303	9,951	8,645	3,313
Total entries	11,242	11,681	12,072	13,858	16,977	19,950	22,468	24,220	24,752	24,054	22,852	20,061
Still present	18,566	17,253	16,396	15,978	17,205	17,641	18,871	20,374	21,481	22,858	23,690	28,185
Foreign students	29,808	28,934	28,468	29,836	34,182	37,591	41,339	44,594	46,233	46,912	46,542	48,246
Total entries						6,798	12,284	11,877	14,352	7,862	8,421	9,977
Still present						0	6,728	18,057	25,384	29,144	27,517	29,443
Refugee  claimants						6,798	19,012	29,934	39,736	37,006	35,938	39,420
Total entries						21,573	2,264	1,363	1,018	653	415	282
Still present						14,887	34,206	33,385	2,824	2,339	1,885	1,725
Other  humanitarian  cases						36,460	36,470	34,748	3,842	2,992	2,300	2,007
Total entries	3,307	3,825	6,087	6,660	5,243	28,371	14,548	13,240	15,370	8,515	8,836	10,259
Still present	2,902	5,301	8,081	11,552	11,218	14,887	40,934	51,442	28,208	31,483	29,402	31,168
Humanitarian population	6,209	9,126	14,168	18,212	16,461	43,258	55,482	64,682	43,578	39,998	38,238	41,427
Initial entry	34,485	33,533	32,399	33,487	28,761	30,121	32,065	28,880	26,446	23,966	22,940	23,302
Re-entry	4,115	4,047	4,173	4,543	3,667	3,421	3,859	4,227	4,353	4,298	4,131	3,984
Total entries	38,600	37,580	36,572	38,030	32,428	33,542	35,924	33,107	30,799	28,264	27,071	27,286
Still present	16,696	15,700	16,652	18,918	20,658	16,791	20,264	24,148	23,425	21,583	18,939	19,394
Other	55,296	53,280	53,224	56,948	53,086	50,333	56,188	57,255	54,224	49,847	46,010	46,680
Initial entry	56,776	59,442	65,001	69,883	69,218	96,466	88,167	78,873	73,802	62,067	61,453	66,995
Re-entry	9,803	9,596	9,705	10,571	11,329	16,690	25,113	31,227	36,868	32,799	26,070	13,204
Total entries	66,579	69,038	74,706	80,454	80,547	113,156	113,280	110,100	110,670	94,866	87,523	80,199
Still present	52,623	52,306	58,254	67,269	73,292	76,298	111,753	133,963	104,499	103,283	93,985	103,234
Females	119,202	121,344	132,960	147,723	153,839	189,454	225,033	244,063	215,169	198,149	181,508	183,433

Number

Yearly status	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Initial entry	17,606	18,440	18,899	20,557	22,905	24,490	24,813	25,147	29,371	31,833	36,793	45,425	53,650
Re-entry	4,560	4,477	4,529	4,952	5,004	5,235	5,220	5,307	5,717	6,319	7,206	8,950	11,068
Total entries	22,166	22,917	23,428	25,509	27,909	29,725	30,033	30,454	35,088	38,152	43,999	54,375	64,718
Still present	23,919	22,644	22,790	23,869	25,771	27,727	30,048	35,756	42,143	50,820	58,630	67,501	84,311
Foreign workers	46,085	45,561	46,218	49,378	53,680	57,452	60,081	66,210	77,231	88,972	102,629	121,876	149,029
Initial entry	20,448	22,076	21,380	25,710	31,263	36,009	33,487	29,270	26,948	27,246	29,571	30,144	32,011
Re-entry	2,900	2,712	3,039	3,025	2,956	3,660	4,000	4,036	4,469	4,583	4,373	4,378	4,137
Total entries	23,348	24,788	24,419	28,735	34,219	39,669	37,487	33,306	31,417	31,829	33,944	34,522	36,148
Still present	30,565	34,561	36,672	37,753	42,444	49,732	59,622	64,661	68,616	69,873	70,599	72,311	73,499
Foreign students	53,913	59,349	61,091	66,488	76,663	89,401	97,109	97,967	100,033	101,702	104,543	106,833	109,647
Total entries	9,815	9,043	9,374	11,466	14,892	18,409	13,962	13,365	11,066	8,696	10,262	12,803	16,342
Still present	30,952	30,907	29,977	29,694	30,812	34,713	42,570	46,365	48,437	45,667	38,353	33,863	33,792
Refugee  claimants	40,767	39,950	39,351	41,160	45,704	53,122	56,532	59,730	59,503	54,363	48,615	46,666	50,134
Total entries	273	298	265	3,947	309	404	660	416	350	374	431	470	375
Still present	1,524	1,451	1,424	1,355	5,028	2,577	2,736	3,169	2,334	2,360	2,552	2,499	2,298
Other  humanitarian  cases	1,797	1,749	1,689	5,302	5,337	2,981	3,396	3,585	2,684	2,734	2,983	2,969	2,673
Total entries	10,088	9,341	9,639	15,413	15,201	18,813	14,622	13,781	11,416	9,070	10,693	13,273	16,717
Still present	32,476	32,358	31,401	31,049	35,840	37,290	45,306	49,534	50,771	48,027	40,905	36,362	36,090
Humanitarian population	42,564	41,699	41,040	46,462	51,041	56,103	59,928	63,315	62,187	57,097	51,598	49,635	52,807
Initial entry	24,068	25,266	25,783	29,398	33,172	34,140	35,113	33,572	34,788	34,143	34,963	35,482	35,911
Re-entry	4,126	4,118	4,417	4,799	5,224	5,509	6,216	6,645	7,228	7,377	7,560	8,102	8,179
Total entries	28,194	29,384	30,200	34,197	38,396	39,649	41,329	40,217	42,016	41,520	42,523	43,584	44,090
Still present	20,181	20,904	21,398	21,322	23,617	26,099	28,024	30,606	30,534	32,221	33,396	34,148	34,801
Other	48,375	50,288	51,598	55,519	62,013	65,748	69,353	70,823	72,550	73,741	75,919	77,732	78,891
Initial entry	71,707	74,631	75,085	90,186	101,396	112,036	106,826	100,414	101,543	101,514	111,191	123,533	137,351
Re-entry	12,089	11,799	12,601	13,668	14,329	15,820	16,645	17,344	18,394	19,057	19,968	22,221	24,322
Total entries	83,796	86,430	87,686	103,854	115,725	127,856	123,471	117,758	119,937	120,571	131,159	145,754	161,673
Still present	107,141	110,467	112,261	113,993	127,672	140,848	163,000	180,557	192,064	200,941	203,530	210,322	228,701
Females	190,937	196,897	199,947	217,847	243,397	268,704	286,471	298,315	312,001	321,512	334,689	356,076	390,374

Percentage distribution

Yearly status	1984	1985	1986	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995
Initial entry	9.2	11.1	12.9	12.6	14.0	12.6	12.2	9.3	8.7	8.2	9.0	9.4
Re-entry	2.1	2.1	2.1	2.3	2.8	3.9	5.7	6.9	9.7	9.0	6.9	2.9
Total entries	11.3	13.1	15.0	14.8	16.8	16.5	17.9	16.2	18.5	17.2	15.8	12.3
Still present	12.1	11.6	12.9	14.1	15.7	14.2	14.1	15.6	14.6	13.8	12.1	13.3
Foreign workers	23.4	24.7	27.9	28.9	32.6	30.8	32.0	31.8	33.1	31.0	27.9	25.7
Initial entry	7.1	7.7	7.4	7.9	9.3	7.9	6.9	6.3	6.7	7.1	7.8	9.1
Re-entry	2.4	1.9	1.7	1.5	1.7	2.6	3.1	3.6	4.8	5.0	4.8	1.8
Total entries	9.4	9.6	9.1	9.4	11.0	10.5	10.0	9.9	11.5	12.1	12.6	10.9
Still present	15.6	14.2	12.3	10.8	11.2	9.3	8.4	8.3	10.0	11.5	13.1	15.4
Foreign students	25.0	23.8	21.4	20.2	22.2	19.8	18.4	18.3	21.5	23.7	25.6	26.3
Total entries						3.6	5.5	4.9	6.7	4.0	4.6	5.4
Still present						0.0	3.0	7.4	11.8	14.7	15.2	16.1
Refugee  claimants						3.6	8.4	12.3	18.5	18.7	19.8	21.5
Total entries						11.4	1.0	0.6	0.5	0.3	0.2	0.2
Still present						7.9	15.2	13.7	1.3	1.2	1.0	0.9
Other  humanitarian  cases						19.2	16.2	14.2	1.8	1.5	1.3	1.1
Total entries	2.8	3.2	4.6	4.5	3.4	15.0	6.5	5.4	7.1	4.3	4.9	5.6
Still present	2.4	4.4	6.1	7.8	7.3	7.9	18.2	21.1	13.1	15.9	16.2	17.0
Humanitarian population	5.2	7.5	10.7	12.3	10.7	22.8	24.7	26.5	20.3	20.2	21.1	22.6
Initial entry	28.9	27.6	24.4	22.7	18.7	15.9	14.2	11.8	12.3	12.1	12.6	12.7
Re-entry	3.5	3.3	3.1	3.1	2.4	1.8	1.7	1.7	2.0	2.2	2.3	2.2
Total entries	32.4	31.0	27.5	25.7	21.1	17.7	16.0	13.6	14.3	14.3	14.9	14.9
Still present	14.0	12.9	12.5	12.8	13.4	8.9	9.0	9.9	10.9	10.9	10.4	10.6
Other	46.4	43.9	40.0	38.6	34.5	26.6	25.0	23.5	25.2	25.2	25.3	25.4
Initial entry	47.6	49.0	48.9	47.3	45.0	50.9	39.2	32.3	34.3	31.3	33.9	36.5
Re-entry	8.2	7.9	7.3	7.2	7.4	8.8	11.2	12.8	17.1	16.6	14.4	7.2
Total entries	55.9	56.9	56.2	54.5	52.4	59.7	50.3	45.1	51.4	47.9	48.2	43.7
Still present	44.1	43.1	43.8	45.5	47.6	40.3	49.7	54.9	48.6	52.1	51.8	56.3
Females	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0

Percentage distribution

Yearly status	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Initial entry	9.2	9.4	9.5	9.4	9.4	9.1	8.7	8.4	9.4	9.9	11.0	12.8	13.7
Re-entry	2.4	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.1	1.9	1.8	1.8	1.8	2.0	2.2	2.5	2.8
Total entries	11.6	11.6	11.7	11.7	11.5	11.1	10.5	10.2	11.2	11.9	13.1	15.3	16.6
Still present	12.5	11.5	11.4	11.0	10.6	10.3	10.5	12.0	13.5	15.8	17.5	19.0	21.6
Foreign workers	24.1	23.1	23.1	22.7	22.1	21.4	21.0	22.2	24.8	27.7	30.7	34.2	38.2
Initial entry	10.7	11.2	10.7	11.8	12.8	13.4	11.7	9.8	8.6	8.5	8.8	8.5	8.2
Re-entry	1.5	1.4	1.5	1.4	1.2	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.4	1.3	1.2	1.1
Total entries	12.2	12.6	12.2	13.2	14.1	14.8	13.1	11.2	10.1	9.9	10.1	9.7	9.3
Still present	16.0	17.6	18.3	17.3	17.4	18.5	20.8	21.7	22.0	21.7	21.1	20.3	18.8
Foreign students	28.2	30.1	30.6	30.5	31.5	33.3	33.9	32.8	32.1	31.6	31.2	30.0	28.1
Total entries	5.1	4.6	4.7	5.3	6.1	6.9	4.9	4.5	3.5	2.7	3.1	3.6	4.2
Still present	16.2	15.7	15.0	13.6	12.7	12.9	14.9	15.5	15.5	14.2	11.5	9.5	8.7
Refugee  claimants	21.4	20.3	19.7	18.9	18.8	19.8	19.7	20.0	19.1	16.9	14.5	13.1	12.8
Total entries	0.1	0.2	0.1	1.8	0.1	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1	0.1
Still present	0.8	0.7	0.7	0.6	2.1	1.0	1.0	1.1	0.7	0.7	0.8	0.7	0.6
Other  humanitarian  cases	0.9	0.9	0.8	2.4	2.2	1.1	1.2	1.2	0.9	0.9	0.9	0.8	0.7
Total entries	5.3	4.7	4.8	7.1	6.2	7.0	5.1	4.6	3.7	2.8	3.2	3.7	4.3
Still present	17.0	16.4	15.7	14.3	14.7	13.9	15.8	16.6	16.3	14.9	12.2	10.2	9.2
Humanitarian population	22.3	21.2	20.5	21.3	21.0	20.9	20.9	21.2	19.9	17.8	15.4	13.9	13.5
Initial entry	12.6	12.8	12.9	13.5	13.6	12.7	12.3	11.3	11.1	10.6	10.4	10.0	9.2
Re-entry	2.2	2.1	2.2	2.2	2.1	2.1	2.2	2.2	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.3	2.1
Total entries	14.8	14.9	15.1	15.7	15.8	14.8	14.4	13.5	13.5	12.9	12.7	12.2	11.3
Still present	10.6	10.6	10.7	9.8	9.7	9.7	9.8	10.3	9.8	10.0	10.0	9.6	8.9
Other	25.3	25.5	25.8	25.5	25.5	24.5	24.2	23.7	23.3	22.9	22.7	21.8	20.2
Initial entry	37.6	37.9	37.6	41.4	41.7	41.7	37.3	33.7	32.5	31.6	33.2	34.7	35.2
Re-entry	6.3	6.0	6.3	6.3	5.9	5.9	5.8	5.8	5.9	5.9	6.0	6.2	6.2
Total entries	43.9	43.9	43.9	47.7	47.5	47.6	43.1	39.5	38.4	37.5	39.2	40.9	41.4
Still present	56.1	56.1	56.1	52.3	52.5	52.4	56.9	60.5	61.6	62.5	60.8	59.1	58.6
Females	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0

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