A comparison of immigrant and Canadian-born data scientists: Sociodemographic characteristics and earnings

This study uses the 2021 Census of Population to answer the following questions: To what extent do immigrants contribute to the labour supply of data scientists in Canada? How do immigrant and Canadian-born data scientists differ in sociodemographic characteristics? And given the high demand for dat...

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Published in:Economic and Social Reports
Main Authors: Max Stick, Feng Hou, Allison Leanage
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Statistics Canada 2025-02-01
Subjects:
Socio demographic characteristics
Socio-demographic data
Socio-demographic information
Socio-demographic profiles
Sociodemographic characteristics
Earnings inequality
Online Access:https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/36-28-0001/2025002/article/00003-eng.htm
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Summary:This study uses the 2021 Census of Population to answer the following questions: To what extent do immigrants contribute to the labour supply of data scientists in Canada? How do immigrant and Canadian-born data scientists differ in sociodemographic characteristics? And given the high demand for data scientists, are the earnings gaps between immigrants and Canadian-born individuals smaller relative to those among all workers?
ISSN:2563-8955

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