Immigrant Children More Likely to Attend Post-Secondary Education, Make More Money Than Overall Population

Published on April 10, 2024

Immigrants admitted to Canada as young children have a higher post-secondary education rate, and make more money after their mid-20s than the overall Canadian population, according to a newly released report. The younger a child is when admitted to Canada, the higher the likelihood of post-secondary success, 2021 data analyzed by Statistics Canada found. Among 20-year-old immigrants for instance, 77.3 percent of those who came to Canada at the age of four or younger participated in post-secondary education compared to 69.9 percent of those admitted from ages 5 to 9 years and 61.3 percent of those admitted from ages 10 to 14 years. By comparison, only 59.9 percent of 20-year-old tax filers in Canada—including both immigrants and non-immigrants—claimed tuition credits for post-secondary education, StatCan said....

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