Changing Landscapes: Recent Immigrants Living in York Region

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Income: » In 2005, recent immigrants aged 25 to 64 living in Markham had a median individual employment income of $17,980. This is 9.2 per cent lower than the York Region median individual employment income of $19,799. Median Individual Employment Income Figure 29: Median Individual Employment Income by Immigrant Status and Period of Immigration, Population Aged 25 to 64, Markham vs. York Region, 2005 71 $50,000 $45,000 $40,000 $35,000 $30,000 $25,000 $20,000 $15,000 $10,000 $5,000 $- $40,406 $37,223 Total Population $46,348 $45,799 Non- Immigrants All Immigrants Immigrant Status/Period of Immigration Note: The year 2005 is the reference period for income reported in 2006 Census. Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census, Custom Tabulations. $36,135 $33,954 $41,268 $41,603 Changing Landscapes: Recent Immigrants Living in York Region $31,954 $29,791 $30,149 $26,992 Markham York Region $19,799 $17,980 Before 1991 1991 to 1995 1996 to 2000 2001 to 2006
» In 2005, 35 per cent of recent immigrants in Markham aged 15 and over lived below the low income before tax cut-off (LICO-BT) compared to nine per cent of their non-immigrant counterparts. Incidence of Low Income » In 2000, 31 per cent of recent immigrants in Markham aged 15 and over lived below the LICO-BT. Figure 30: Incidence of Low Income (Before Tax) by Immigrant Status and Period of Immigration, Population Aged 15 and Over, Markham vs. York Region, 2005 40% 35% 30% 25% 20% 15% 10% 5% 0% 15.2% 12.2% Total Population 8.6% 7.8% Non- Immigrants 18.1% 15.7% All Immigrants 10.6% 9.9% 20.6% 18.8% Markham York Region 25.5% 21.5% Before 1991 1991 to 1995 1996 to 2000 2001 to 2006 Immigrant Status/Period of Immigration Note: The year 2005 is the reference period for income reported in 2006 Census. Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Census, Custom Tabulations. Changing Landscapes: Recent Immigrants Living in York Region 35.1% 33.1% 72
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The Diversity of York Region’s Re
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What demographic changes have been
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Why do recent immigrants move to Yo
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Who are the recent immigrants livin
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DID YOU KNOW? The largest number of
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Page 31 and 32: » For immigrants who had lived in
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Page 35 and 36: » On average, established immigran
Page 37 and 38: » In 2005, York Region had the sec
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 71: » In 2006, 76 per cent of recent i
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
Page 89 and 90: Town of Richmond Hill Demographics:
Page 91 and 92: » In 2006, 53 per cent of the rece
Page 93 and 94: In 2006, 46 per cent of recent immi
Page 101 and 102: City of Vaughan Demographics: » In
Page 103 and 104: » In 2006, over half of the recent
Page 105 and 106: In 2006, 44 per cent of recent immi
Page 113: Appendix 3: Methodology Changing La
Page 116 and 117: Non-immigrants: Persons who are Can
Page 118 and 119: who were in Canada on temporary vis
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