Data tables, 2016 Census

Components of Migration (In- and Out-): Mobility 5 Years Ago (4), Mother Tongue (8), Age (18) and Sex (3) for Migrants Aged 5 Years and Over in Private Households of Provinces and Territories, 2016 Census - 25% Sample Data

About this variable: Components of migration (in- and out-): Mobility 5 years ago (4)

Definition

Mobility status, five years

'Mobility status, five years' refers to the status of a person with regard to the place of residence on the reference day in relation to the place of residence on the same date five years earlier.

Values

  1. Total in-migrants Footnote 1
  2. Interprovincial in-migrants Footnote 2
  3. External in-migrants Footnote 3
  4. Interprovincial out-migrants Footnote 4

Footnotes

Footnote 1

In-migrants are persons who did not live in the specified geographic area five years before the reference date, but did live there on the reference date.

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Footnote 2

This category includes in-migrants (five years) who lived in a different province or territory five years before the reference date than they did on the reference date.
In-migrants are persons who did not live in the specified geographic area five years before the reference date, but did live there on the reference date.

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Footnote 3

This category includes in-migrants (five years) who lived in Canada on the reference date, but lived outside Canada five years before the reference date.
In-migrants are persons who did not live in the specified geographic area five years before the reference date, but did live there on the reference date.

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Footnote 4

This category includes out-migrants (five years) who lived in a different province or territory five years before the reference date than they did on the reference date.
Out-migrants are persons who lived in the specified geographic area five years before the reference date, but did not live there on the reference date.

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