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FACTSand FIGURES 2001

Immigration Overview

  

OTHER CLASS BY SKILL* LEVEL AND LABOUR MARKET INTENTION
(Principal Applicants and Dependants)

  1999 2000 2001
SKILL LEVEL # % % # % % # % %
Skill Level O 9 0.21 0.31 6 0.19 0.26 1 0.04 0.05
Skill Level A 12 0.28 0.42 5 0.15 0.22 52 1.84 2.34
Skill Level B 17 0.40 0.59 8 0.25 0.34 12 0.42 0.54
Skill Level C 792 18.46 27.69 1,438 44.34 61.88 1,510 53.39 68.08
Skill Level D 44 1.03 1.54 16 0.49 0.69 8 0.28 0.36
New Workers (15 Years of Age or Older) 1,986 46.28 69.44 851 26.24 36.62 635 22.45 28.63
Subtotal - Intending to Work 2,860 66.66 100 2,324 71.66 100 2,218 78.42 100
Children Under 15 Years of Age 776 18.08   475 14.65   290 10.25  
Students (15 Years of Age or Older) 568 13.24   399 12.30   277 9.79  
Retired (15 Years of Age or Older) 11 0.26   13 0.40   8 0.28  
Other Non-workers (15 Years of Age or Older) 75 1.75   32 0.99   35 1.24  
Not stated 1 0.02   0 0.00   0 0.00  
Total 4,291 100   3,243 100   2,828 100  


*Skill levels are based on the National Classification system

 
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