Which statement best characterizes the situation of immigrant women in Canada?
A) They have much higher unemployment rates than both immigrant males and Canadian-born women.
B) They have much higher employment rates than immigrant males of the same age group.
C) They have higher rates of job turnover than any other employed group in Canada.
D) They have lower rates of job turnover than immigrant males do.

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According to Statistics Canada, immigrant women in Canada have a higher unemployment rate compared to both immigrant men and Canadian-born women. In 2018, the unemployment rate for immigrant women was 9.2%, while it was 8.2% for immigrant men and 5.2% for Canadian-born women.

Which Statement Best Characterizes the Situation of Immigrant Women in Canada