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Key findings: * In general, immigrants use computers at their current workplace less than the Canadian-born, though the difference between Canadian-born and established immigrants is small. * Word processors, communications applications and spreadsheets are the most popular computer applications. Immigrants and the Canadian-born have similar probability of using these applications at their current workplace. * For male employees, a larger proportion of immigrants use a computer in comparison to the Canadian-born. For female employees, a larger proportion of Canadian-born use computers in their current workplace in comparison to immigrants. * More highly educated individuals have a higher probability of computer use at work. * In general, the Canadian-born use a computer at work more than immigrants across all employment tenure categories. * Managers and professionals have higher probability of computer use than non-managers and non-professionals. For non-managers and non-professionals, the Canadian-born have higher probability of computer use than immigrants. For managers and professionals, the findings are mixed.