ARCHIVED – Language Instruction for Newcomers to Canada – Client profile and performance indicators

Appendix A

Table 20: Share (%) of LINC Clients by Province

Province	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Atlantic Region	1.7	2.0	1.8	2.4	2.5	2.7
Newfoundland	0.3	0.4	0.4	0.6	0.4	0.5
Nova Scotia	0.8	0.9	0.8	1.2	1.2	1.6
Prince Edward Island	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.3	0.1
New Brunswick	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.4	0.6	0.5
Ontario	88.4	86.5	84.5	83.6	82.4	82.4
Saskatchewan	0.7	1.2	1.3	1.2	1.3	1.0
Alberta	9.2	10.3	12.4	12.8	13.7	14.0
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0

Source: iCAMS and HARTs, CIC

Table 21: Share (%) of LINC Clients by Immigrant Category

Immigrant Category	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Family Class	29.6	31.6	31.0	32.2	33.3	34.3
Skilled Workers	47.5	43.2	43.3	41.1	37.8	35.3
Other Economic	3.9	3.8	4.2	4.9	5.8	6.5
Refugees	18.3	20.2	20.2	19.9	20.3	21.1
Other / Unknown	0.7	1.2	1.3	1.9	2.8	2.8
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0

Source: iCAMS and HARTs, CIC

Table 22: Share (%) of LINC Clients by Years Since Landing

Years Since Landing	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Pre-landing	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.2	0.1	0.1
Less than 1 year	29.9	31.1	29.0	26.5	24.0	22.9
1-2 years	33.4	33.1	32.7	33.6	30.5	28.7
2-3 years	16.6	14.7	14.9	15.2	17.9	17.2
3 years or more	19.9	20.9	23.3	24.6	27.5	31.1
Unknown/Other	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0

Source: iCAMS and HARTs, CIC

Table 23: Share (%) of LINC Clients by Gender

Gender	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Male	29.2	28.5	28.4	28.0	28.6	28.6
Female	70.8	71.5	71.6	72.0	71.4	71.3
Unknown	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.1
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0

Source: iCAMS and HARTs, CIC

Table 24: Share (%) of LINC Clients by Age (at time of service)

Age	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
15-24yrs	10.6	12.1	11.8	12.4	11.4	12.2
25-44 yrs	70.9	70.1	70.3	68.4	64.9	65.6
45-64 yrs	15.9	15.4	15.9	17.0	21.0	19.7
65/+ yrs	2.2	2.3	2.0	2.1	2.7	2.4
Unknown/Other	0.3	0.1	0.1	0.0	0.1	0.1
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0

Source: iCAMS and HARTs, CIC

Table 25: Share (%) of LINC Clients by Level of Education

Level of Education	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Secondary or less	39.0	39.5	37.0	36.5	36.1	36.4
Non-university certificate	20.4	19.3	22.8	24.9	23.8	24.1
University degree	28.8	31.9	32.0	30.0	30.8	30.1
Graduate degree	6.2	6.7	6.6	6.8	7.6	7.7
Unknown / Other	5.6	2.7	1.6	1.8	1.6	1.6
Total	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0	100.0

Source: iCAMS and HARTs, CIC

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Date modified:: 2010-03-16