Asian Immigrants in Canada: Some Findings from 1981 Census
- 1 March 1985
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in International Migration
- Vol. 23 (1) , 97-121
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2435.1985.tb00568.x
Abstract
Immigrant characteristics in Canada are analyzed using data from the 1981 census. "The purpose of this paper is to focus on Asian immigrants and to compare them with immigrants born in the United Kingdom, and also to compare them with Canadian-born persons with respect to age, sex, marital status composition, educational attainment, labour force participation, class of worker, occupation and income." (summary in FRE, SPA)Keywords
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