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Sex and marital status of immigrant arrivals, by age group, 1955 and 1958

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Sex and marital status of immigrant arrivals, by age group, 1955 and 1958
  Males
  Single Married Widowed Divorced Total
  number
1955          
0 to 14 12,334 - - - 12,334
15 to 19 4,456 46 - - 4,502
20 to 24 9,104 1,606 2 8 10,720
25 to 29 6,359 4,810 11 63 11,243
30 to 39 2,759 7,874 39 159 10,831
40 to 49 546 3,829 50 122 4,547
50 to 59 120 1,405 72 59 1,656
60 or older 52 701 228 14 995
Total, 1955 35,336 20,271 462 125 56,828
1956          
0 to 14 18,879 - - - 18,879
15 to 19 7,206 62 1 1 7,270
20 to 24 15,813 3,083 - 22 18,918
25 to 29 8,972 8,212 13 124 17,321
30 to 39 3,909 13,213 51 278 17,451
40 to 49 646 5,521 74 153 6,394
50 to 59 123 1,918 87 48 2,176
60 or older 48 782 286 16 1,132
Total, 1956 55,596 32,791 512 642 89,511
Source: Statistics Canada, Canada Year Book, 1957/1958.