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Economic and Labour Force Conditions

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Sort Desciption: robust economic conditions than 20 years ago.Labour market entrants of all kinds ... period although more difficult economic conditions have impacted the ...

Content Inside: 38 OTHER PROFESSIONS FROM CONSIDERATION TO INTEGRATION 39 FROM CONSIDERATION TO INTEGRATION 39 T his section presents a profile of the economic environment and labour force growth that IEGs join when they arrive in Canada. First it addresses past trends in the labour force for engineers second it provides a macro-level view of the importance of immigration to growth in the Canadian economy and finally it looks at the situation of professionally-trained immigrants when they arrive in Canada. The data are all drawn from Statistics Canada sources at the national level. 28 Due to the limitations of sample size and confidentiality considerations breakdowns by province or engineering specialty are often not possible with available data. In all cases the most detailed available figures are presented. The figures in Sections 10.1 and 10.2 were extracted from Labour Force Survey data by Statistics Canada specifically for this study.Those in 10.3 and 10.4 are recently-released results of the 2001 Canadian Census. It should be noted that in this section the term engineer is used in its broadest sense to include anyone who has completed university training in engineeringwhether or not they are licensed to practice in Canada. In both the Canadian Census and the Labour Force Survey engineersare self-identified. However Statistics Canada guidelines require that individuals in this occupational group have a university degree making a distinction between engineers and engineering technologists. 10.0 Economic and Labour Force Conditions 28 This section addresses the national economy and national immigration trends only. Provincial or regional situations are left for future analysis. 40 ECONOMIC AND LABOUR FORCE CONDITIONS FROM CONSIDERATION TO INTEGRATION 41 THE ENGINEERING LABOUR FORCE The engineering labour force has experienced substantial growth over the past 15 years.The number of engineers in the labour force 29 in Canada has increased from about 118500 in ...

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