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Average market income by economic family types
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| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ constant 2009 | |||||
| Economic families1, two people or more | 75,100 | 76,500 | 79,300 | 80,700 | 78,500 |
| Elderly families2 | 35,600 | 36,600 | 40,200 | 39,600 | 37,200 |
| Elderly married couples | 33,800 | 34,700 | 38,600 | 37,000 | 36,200 |
| All other elderly families | 42,100 | 43,200 | 45,400 | 49,800 | 41,100 |
| Non-elderly families3 | 81,900 | 83,700 | 86,400 | 88,100 | 86,400 |
| Married couples | 79,000 | 81,000 | 83,800 | 84,100 | 82,700 |
| No earner | 25,800 | 29,400 | 28,300 | 23,000 | 35,200 |
| One earner | 62,900 | 61,100 | 61,800 | 61,000 | 61,200 |
| Two earners | 91,000 | 93,200 | 95,900 | 97,500 | 94,000 |
| Two parent families with children4 | 89,700 | 91,300 | 95,700 | 96,700 | 93,900 |
| No earner | 7,400E | 8,400E | 12,400E | 12,600E | 9,600E |
| One earner | 60,600 | 60,200 | 62,400 | 64,100 | 62,700 |
| Two earners | 91,700 | 91,600 | 95,500 | 97,700 | 95,900 |
| Three or more earners | 113,900 | 118,100 | 123,200 | 123,800 | 118,000 |
| Married couples with other relatives | 115,800 | 118,900 | 119,900 | 127,100 | 126,500 |
| Lone-parent families4 | 38,400 | 38,700 | 38,200 | 39,500 | 40,400 |
| Male lone-parent families | 62,400 | 64,000 | 57,300 | 58,500 | 58,100 |
| Female lone-parent families | 33,100 | 33,000 | 33,900 | 35,100 | 36,700 |
| No earner | 3,300E | 4,900E | 2,800E | 3,500E | 2,500E |
| One earner | 35,700 | 34,700 | 35,500 | 33,900 | 37,700 |
| Two or more earners | 47,000 | 48,100 | 50,900 | 56,700 | 59,800 |
| All other non-elderly families | 60,000 | 61,600 | 63,800 | 67,800 | 64,500 |
| Unattached individuals | 28,800 | 30,200 | 30,800 | 30,800 | 30,700 |
| Elderly male | 18,000 | 18,700 | 21,700 | 22,300 | 21,400 |
| Non-earner | 13,100 | 13,900 | 16,300 | 18,400 | 17,700 |
| Earner | 37,500 | 36,400 | 40,700 | 36,600 | 38,600 |
| Elderly female | 12,800 | 14,700 | 14,500 | 14,500 | 16,000 |
| Non-earner | 11,500 | 13,500 | 12,800 | 12,900 | 13,400 |
| Earner | 24,700 | 25,400 | 26,800 | 25,700 | 33,200 |
| Non-elderly males | 36,900 | 38,900 | 38,800 | 39,700 | 37,400 |
| Non-earner | 6,700E | 6,800E | 7,600 | 7,100E | 4,400 |
| Earner | 43,500 | 44,400 | 44,700 | 46,100 | 44,300 |
| Non-elderly female | 29,100 | 29,600 | 31,100 | 30,300 | 32,500 |
| Non-earner | 8,200 | 7,100 | 7,200 | 8,100E | 9,500E |
| Earner | 34,600 | 35,500 | 37,500 | 36,700 | 38,200 |
| E : use with caution. Note: Average market income is the sum of earnings (from employment and self-employment), investment income, (private) retirement income, and items under "Other income". It is equivalent to total income minus government transfers. 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 202-0202 and Catalogue no. 75-202-X. Last modified: 2011-06-15. | |||||
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