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Tables
- Table 20 Median after-tax income, by economic family type
- Table 21 Persons with low income after tax
- Table 22 Family units and net worth, by net worth group, 2005
Tables
| 1985 | 1995 | 2005 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 constant $ | |||
| Economic families, two people or more | 50,200 | 47,900 | 56,000 |
| Elderly families | 34,200 | 37,500 | 40,400 |
| Married couples only | 29,800 | 34,800 | 38,900 |
| All other elderly families | 45,600 | 46,500 | 45,600 |
| Non-elderly families | 52,600 | 50,200 | 59,700 |
| Married couples only | 49,500 | 46,000 | 55,700 |
| Two-parent families with children | 55,700 | 54,400 | 65,700 |
| Married couples with other relatives | 69,400 | 68,200 | 85,100 |
| Lone-parent families | 22,200 | 24,400 | 32,700 |
| All other non-elderly families | 40,800 | 41,000 | 51,900 |
| Unattached individuals | 19,200 | 18,500 | 21,400 |
| Elderly males | 17,200 | 19,700 | 20,800 |
| Elderly females | 15,600 | 17,400 | 19,100 |
| Non-elderly males | 24,000 | 20,700 | 24,900 |
| Non-elderly females | 20,500 | 18,700 | 20,600 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 202-0605. | |||
| 1985 | 1995 | 2005 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| thousands | |||
| All persons | 3,290 | 4,185 | 3,409 |
| Persons under 18 years | 1,013 | 1,228 | 788 |
| Persons 18 to 64 years | 1,912 | 2,675 | 2,379 |
| Persons 65 years and older | 364 | 282 | 242 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 202-0802. | |||
| Family units1 | Net worth2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| thousands | % | $ millions | % | |
| All family units' net worth groups3 | 13,348 | 100.0 | 4,862,486 | 100.0 |
| Negative net worth | 872 | 6.5 | -12,751 | -0.3 |
| Less than $5,000 | 1,220 | 9.1 | 2,068 | 0.0 |
| $5,000 to $14,999 | 854 | 6.4 | 7,762 | 0.2 |
| $15,000 to $29,999 | 791 | 5.9 | 17,149 | 0.4 |
| $30,000 to $49,999 | 602 | 4.5 | 23,235 | 0.5 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 760 | 5.7 | 46,275 | 1.0 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 583 | 4.4 | 51,702 | 1.1 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,020 | 7.6 | 127,010 | 2.6 |
| $150,000 to $249,999 | 1,487 | 11.1 | 293,647 | 6.0 |
| $250,000 to $499,999 | 2,253 | 16.9 | 813,922 | 16.7 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 1,807 | 13.5 | 1,233,616 | 25.4 |
| $1,000,000 and over | 1,098 | 8.2 | 2,258,851 | 46.5 |
| 1. Economic families (a group of two or more persons who live in the same dwelling and are related to each other by blood, marriage, common-law or adoption) and unattached individuals (a person living either alone or with others to whom he or she is unrelated). | ||||
| 2. Includes employer-sponsored Registered Pension Plans valued on a termination basis. | ||||
| 3. Includes family units with net worth of $0. | ||||
| Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Financial Security (SFS). | ||||
