Report: Who are Recent Immigrants & What are their Economic Activities

This report, released December 11, 2015, as part of the Pathways to Prosperity Project, has 3 research objectives:

  1. Describe the socio-demographic profiles of immigrants across landing categories.
  2. Describe the economic outcomes of immigrants across landing categories.
  3. Compare immigrant trends in Nova Scotia to national trends.

Please read the full report here:

Who are Recent Immigrants & What are their Economic ActivitiesAn Analysis of Socio-­Demographic Profiles and Economic Activities Across Immigration Categories – Pathways to Prosperity 2015

Report by: Yoko Yoshida, Dalhousie University; Howard Ramos, Dalhousie University; Madine VanderPlaat, Saint Mary’s University; Gerry Mills, ISANS; Nabiha Atallah, ISANS.

Acknowledgement
Our research was funded by the Pathways to Prosperity (P2P) project. We thank the entire P2P
team, as well as Elena Prokopenko for her wonderful work with the IMDB and Michael Haan for
his support in accessing the data resources.

Also please check out our Infographics for this report!