Changing Landscapes: Recent Immigrants Living in York Region

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» In York Region 33 per cent of recent immigrants aged 25 to 64 lived below the low income before tax cut-off in 2005, compared to seven per cent of non-immigrants. Incidence of Low Income 35 Changing Landscapes: Recent Immigrants Living in York Region » The highest percentages of recent immigrants living below the low income before tax cutoff were in Richmond Hill (36 per cent) and Markham (35 per cent). Aurora had the lowest percentage (23 per cent) of recent immigrants living below the low income before tax cut-off. Figure 16: Incidence of Low Income (Before Tax), Recent Immigrants vs. Non-Immigrants Aged 25 to 64, York Region and Local Municipalities, 2005 40% 35% 30% 25% 20% 15% 10% 5% 0% 32.9% 22.7% 34.9% 30.2% York Region and Local Municipality Recent Immigrants Non-Immigrants 35.5% 7.1% 6.1% 7.2% 7.7% 7.9% 29.3% York Aurora Markham Newmarket Richmond Hill Vaughan Note: The year 2005 is the reference period for income reported in 2006 Census. Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census, Custom Tabulations. 6.4%
» In 2005, York Region had the second highest percentage of recent immigrants living below the low income before tax cut-off across the Greater Toronto Area. Incidence of Low Income Figure 17: Incidence of Low Income (Before Tax), Recent Immigrant Population of All Ages, Ontario and GTA Municipalities, 2005 50% 40% 30% 20% 10% 0% 37.8% 32.6% 43.7% 31.7% Ontario and GTA Municipality Notes: The year 2005 is the reference period for income reported in 2006 Census. Recent immigrants in this chart are defined as those who arrived in Canada between 2001 and 2005 due to data available. Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census, Custom Tabulations. 24.8% 25.0% Ontario York Toronto Peel Halton Durham Changing Landscapes: Recent Immigrants Living in York Region 36
Page 1 and 2: Changing Landscapes: Recent Immigra
Page 3 and 4: message from York Region’s Commun
Page 5 and 6: TOC Table of Contents Highlights ..
Page 7 and 8: The Diversity of York Region’s Re
Page 9 and 10: Introduction The Annual Report to P
Page 11 and 12: What demographic changes have been
Page 13 and 14: Map 2: Geographic Distribution of R
Page 15 and 16: Why do recent immigrants move to Yo
Page 17 and 18: Who are the recent immigrants livin
Page 19 and 20: DID YOU KNOW? The largest number of
Page 21 and 22: » As of 2006, visible minorities r
Page 23 and 24: » In 2006, 82 per cent of recent i
Page 25 and 26: WHAT DOES THIS MEAN: In general, re
Page 27 and 28: Map 5: Household Sizes for Recent I
Page 31 and 32: » For immigrants who had lived in
Page 33 and 34: » In 2006, recent immigrants aged
Page 35: » On average, established immigran
Page 39 and 40: Recent immigrants were most affecte
Page 41 and 42: Recent immigrants bring the skills,
Page 43 and 44: Recommendations The goal of this so
Page 45 and 46: Appendix 1: List of Maps, Tables an
Page 47 and 48: Table 34: Recent Immigrant Populati
Page 49 and 50: Figure 42: Housing Cost as Proporti
Page 51 and 52: Appendix 2: Local Municipal Profile
Page 53 and 54: Town of Aurora Demographics: » In
Page 55 and 56: » In 2006, almost 57 per cent of t
Page 57 and 58: A quarter or more of recent immigra
Page 63 and 64: In Summary: In 2006, 47,035 people
Page 65 and 66: Town of markham Demographics: » In
Page 67 and 68: » In 2006, the percentage of recen
Page 69 and 70: more than half of all recent immigr
Page 75 and 76: In Summary: In 2006, 260,760 people
Page 77 and 78: Town of Newmarket Demographics: »
Page 79 and 80: » In 2006, there was a slightly lo
Page 81 and 82: One third of recent immigrants aged
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In Summary: In 2006, 73,370 people
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Town of Richmond Hill Demographics:
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» In 2006, 53 per cent of the rece
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In 2006, 46 per cent of recent immi
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» In 2006, 81 per cent of recent i
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City of Vaughan Demographics: » In
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» In 2006, over half of the recent
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In 2006, 44 per cent of recent immi
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Appendix 3: Methodology Changing La
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Non-immigrants: Persons who are Can
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who were in Canada on temporary vis
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Ontario Ministry of Citizenship and
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