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Average income after tax by economic family types

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Average income after tax by economic family types
(1995 to 1999)
	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999
	$ constant 2009
Economic families¹, two people or more	57,000	57,300	57,900	60,800	62,700
Elderly families²	47,100	45,300	45,900	44,900	46,900
Married couples only	43,000	42,500	43,200	43,600	45,900
All other elderly families	57,700	53,500	53,700	49,600	50,400
Non-elderly families³	58,700	59,300	59,900	63,400	65,300
Married couples only	55,000	55,900	56,500	60,700	60,700
No earner	29,700	29,900	29,800	30,300	31,100
One earner	45,400	47,000	45,800	49,000	50,800
Two earners	62,700	64,200	64,900	70,300	69,300
Two parent families with children⁴	62,800	63,200	64,300	68,200	70,400
No earner	22,200	23,100	23,200	24,800	24,300
One earner	45,900	47,400	46,800	52,500	53,200
Two earners	65,200	65,400	66,500	69,900	71,300
Three or more earners	80,600	81,600	83,100	84,800	88,500
Married couples with other relatives	77,400	81,000	80,300	83,500	88,400
Lone-parent families⁴	31,200	29,700	30,400	32,300	33,400
Male lone-parent families	39,300	41,600	41,000	44,700	44,700
Female lone-parent families	29,900	27,800	28,600	30,100	31,300
No earner	19,700	17,900	17,200	17,700	18,300
One earner	31,600	31,300	31,000	31,700	32,300
Two or more earners	48,200	42,900	46,200	49,000	49,100
All other non-elderly families	49,600	52,300	52,300	57,000	58,100
Unattached individuals	24,700	24,300	24,300	24,800	26,100
Elderly male	26,700	26,800	26,400	27,700	26,800
Non-earner	25,300	25,200	25,000	25,200	25,600
Earner	38,800	38,600	36,500	43,200	34,700
Elderly female	22,200	21,800	22,000	22,700	22,800
Non-earner	21,500	21,400	21,600	22,100	22,300
Earner	36,700	32,100	30,100	31,700	30,300
Non-elderly male	26,600	26,300	26,400	26,900	28,300
Non-earner	12,800	12,000	12,100	11,000	10,600
Earner	30,100	30,000	30,300	31,200	32,000
Non-elderly female	23,500	22,600	22,700	22,600	25,000
Non-earner	13,500	13,200	12,800	11,400	10,800
Earner	27,000	26,100	26,600	27,100	30,100
Note: Average income after tax is total income, which includes government transfers, less income tax. 1. An economic family is a group of individuals sharing a common dwelling unit who are related by blood, marriage (including common-law relationships) or adoption. 2. Families in which the major income earner is 65 years of age and over. 3. Families in which the major income earner is less than 65 years of age. 4. With children less than 18 years of age. Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 202-0603 and Catalogue no. 75-202-X. Last modified: 2011-06-15.

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