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Refusals and deportations by, cause and nationality 1954 to 1956

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Refusals and deportations by, cause and nationality 1954 to 1956
  Refusals
  1954 1955 1956
  number
From Overseas      
Cause      
  Mental and medical 41 60 11
  Civil 283 123 103
Nationality      
  British 100 119 82
  Other 224 64 32
Totals from overseas 324 183 114
From United States 1,821 1,751 1,353
Grand total, refusals 2,145 1,934 1,467
  Deportations after admission1
  1954 1955 1956
  number
Cause      
Mental and medical 74 125 91
Public charges 2 23 21
Criminality 210 192 164
Misrepresentation and stealth 249 282 249
Other causes 118 81 79
Nationality      
British 249 227 212
United States 88 124 123
Other 316 352 269
Grand totals, deportations 653 703 694
Source: Statistics Canada, Canada Year Book, 1957/1958.