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Tables
- Table 15 Median after-tax income, by economic family type
- Table 16 Persons with low income after tax
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| 1986 | 1996 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 constant $ | |||
| Economic families, two people or more | 51,500 | 49,100 | 58,300 |
| Elderly families | 34,600 | 35,800 | 42,400 |
| Married couples only | 30,500 | 35,000 | 41,400 |
| All other elderly families | 45,900 | 38,100 | 46,800 |
| Non-elderly families | 54,000 | 52,000 | 62,000 |
| Married couples only | 49,700 | 48,500 | 57,900 |
| Two-parent families with children | 56,800 | 56,200 | 67,900 |
| Married couples with other relatives | 72,900 | 71,900 | 88,800 |
| Lone-parent families | 25,300 | 23,400 | 34,900 |
| All other non-elderly families | 43,300 | 47,700 | 55,300 |
| Unattached individuals | 19,900 | 18,500 | 22,800 |
| Elderly males | 17,800 | 19,400 | 22,100 |
| Elderly females | 16,200 | 17,800 | 20,500 |
| Non-elderly males | 24,500 | 20,600 | 26,300 |
| Non-elderly females | 21,300 | 16,600 | 21,500 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 202-0605. | |||
| 1986 | 1996 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| thousands | |||
| All persons | 3,097 | 4,545 | 3,354 |
| Persons under 18 years | 893 | 1,301 | 760 |
| Persons 18 to 64 years | 1,856 | 2,914 | 2,375 |
| Persons 65 years and older | 348 | 329 | 219 |
| Note: All dollar values are in constant 2006 dollars. | |||
| Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 202-0802. | |||
