question: comparing the 2000-to-2004 arrival cohort with the 2010-to-2014 cohort, what percent of the share of new temporary foreign workers from north america has declined?
table.cells: period of first arrival
table.cells: 1990 to 1994 1995 to 1999 2000 to 2004 2005 to 2009 2010 to 2014
table.cells: percent
table.cells: gender
table.cells: male 67.1 71.2 66.1 60.1 59.3
table.cells: female 32.9 28.8 33.9 39.9 40.7
table.cells: total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
table.cells: age received first work permit
table.cells: 18 to 24 25.5 23.0 23.8 24.6 26.7
table.cells: 25 to 34 40.7 39.6 40.8 43.5 45.0
table.cells: 35 to 44 21.5 22.3 21.3 20.3 17.4
table.cells: 45 to 54 9.4 11.4 10.5 8.7 7.6
table.cells: 55 to 64 3.0 3.7 3.6 2.9 3.2
table.cells: total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
table.cells: region of birth
table.cells: northern/western europe 21.3 22.9 23.9 24.2 26.6
table.cells: southern/eastern europe 5.3 5.3 4.8 5.6 7.9
table.cells: africa 2.6 2.1 2.4 2.3 2.4
table.cells: eastern asia 11.9 10.5 10.2 10.1 11.8
table.cells: southern asia 2.0 2.5 3.7 5.8 7.0
table.cells: southeast asia 8.1 4.4 7.2 15.3 10.7
table.cells: west asia and the middle east 1.0 1.3 1.6 1.3 1.3
table.cells: oceania 5.3 6.6 8.6 8.8 6.4
table.cells: north america 37.1 38.8 31.7 19.7 17.2
table.cells: caribbean, central and south america 5.5 5.2 5.4 6.3 7.7
table.cells: total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
table.cells: skill level of first work permit
table.cells: higher skilled 65.1 67.3 57.2 40.0 35.8
table.cells: lower skilled 20.5 14.6 18.0 24.7 16.4
table.cells: not specified 14.4 18.1 24.8 35.3 47.8
table.cells: total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
table.cells: destination of province or region
table.cells: atlantic 3.9 4.7 4.5 3.4 3.7
table.cells: quebec 13.8 15.8 17.1 13.8 16.4
table.cells: ontario 44.3 43.3 42.0 31.7 30.8
table.cells: manitoba and saskatchewan 5.2 4.3 3.4 4.1 4.2
table.cells: alberta 10.2 10.8 10.3 18.8 17.3
table.cells: british columbia 16.9 20.3 22.1 27.1 26.5
table.cells: territories 0.3 0.3 0.3 0.4 0.3
table.cells: not stated 10.6 4.9 3.7 4.8 0.8
table.cells: total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
table.cells: number
table.cells: total n 267,000 296,000 357,000 533,000 578,000