Table 3.16
| Immigrant Status | Level 1 |
Level 2 |
Level 3 |
Level 4/5 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % | Standard error |
% | Standard error |
% | Standard error |
% | Standard error |
|
| Canadian born | ||||||||
| 16 to 25 | 7.2 | (0.8) | 28.0 | (2.3) | 42.1 | (3.0) | 22.8 | (2.1) |
| 26 to 35 | 6.6 | (1.1) | 22.6 | (1.7) | 43.9 | (2.2) | 26.9 | (2.1) |
| 36 to 45 | 9.7 | (1.2) | 26.5 | (2.0) | 40.6 | (2.2) | 23.1 | (1.8) |
| 46 to 55 | 10.9 | (0.9) | 27.7 | (1.5) | 41.2 | (1.7) | 20.3 | (1.2) |
| 56 to 65 | 20.1 | (1.7) | 32.6 | (2.2) | 35.6 | (2.0) | 11.7 | (1.2) |
| Established immigrants (> 10 years) | ||||||||
| 16 to 25 | 18.8 | (6.0) | 28.7 | (7.7) | 37.0 | (6.0) | 15.5E | (4.3) |
| 26 to 35 | 16.9 | (3.8) | 27.3 | (5.6) | 30.4 | (4.2) | 25.3 | (5.8) |
| 36 to 45 | 35.5 | (4.1) | 27.7 | (3.6) | 26.3 | (3.2) | 10.5 | (2.1) |
| 46 to 55 | 30.4 | (3.0) | 28.7 | (4.0) | 31.5 | (4.4) | 9.4 | (1.6) |
| 56 to 65 | 45.1 | (3.3) | 26.0 | (3.3) | 21.8 | (2.9) | 7.2 | (2.0) |
| Recent immigrants (< = 10 years) | ||||||||
| 16 to 25 | 32.8 | (7.0) | 32.2 | (7.9) | 24.6 | (3.9) | 10.4 | (3.4) |
| 26 to 35 | 24.6 | (4.1) | 30.8 | (6.5) | 37.1 | (6.0) | 7.5E | (2.6) |
| 36 to 45 | 25.7 | (4.1) | 26.8 | (5.3) | 37.3 | (5.1) | 10.2 | (3.3) |
| 46 to 55 | 48.7 | (7.9) | 24.2 | (5.1) | 23.5 | (6.8) | 3.6E | (1.2) |
| 56 to 65 | 49.5 | (11.2) | 32.5E | (10.4) | 16.5E | (11.4) | x | x |
E. Use with caution.
x. Suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act.
Source: International Adult Literacy and Skills Survey, 2003.