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Impact of COVID-19 on
Employment of Immigrants
with Sector Comparisons
Bolanle Alake-Apata
Economist, Labour Market Information Council
Presentation for Hire Immigrants Ottawa Meeting
September 24, 2020
Employment Level by Immigration Status
Sectors with the Largest Share of Immigrant Employment in Canada
• StatCan report “The Canadian Immigrant Labour Market: Recent Trends
from 2006 to 2017” finds that as a share of total employment,
immigrants are more likely to work in the following sectors:
• Accommodation and food services (34.7%)
• Finance and insurance (33.7%)
• Transportation and warehousing (32.5%)
• Professional, scientific and technical services (32%)
• Manufacturing (31.6%)
Source: Statistics Canada
Impact of COVID-19 on Employment of Immigrants with Sector Comparisons

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  • 2. Employment Level by Immigration Status
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