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Table 6-1
Median after-tax income by selected family types — Canada

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Canada: Part 1
  1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
  2007 constant dollars
Average  
Economic families, two persons or more 59,300 61,100 63,000 65,500 65,600 65,000 66,600 67,500 69,100 71,900
Elderly families 43,800 45,700 45,400 46,900 47,600 47,300 48,200 50,200 51,200 54,200
Married couples 42,500 44,700 44,000 45,800 46,100 46,200 47,800 48,300 49,300 52,700
Other families 48,300 49,200 50,300 51,300 53,000 51,300 50,100 57,200 57,900 59,300
Non-elderly families 61,800 63,600 65,900 68,600 68,500 68,000 69,800 70,500 72,300 75,000
Married couples 59,100 59,100 59,900 64,700 63,900 62,200 62,900 65,300 67,200 70,000
No earners 29,500 30,400 31,000 35,700 32,000 32,100 30,400 31,900 35,000 36,500
One earner 47,700 49,500 48,500 53,700 50,000 49,800 52,400 54,500 53,700 56,400
Two earners 68,500 67,500 67,800 72,300 72,800 69,900 70,000 73,100 75,300 77,500
Two-parent families with children 66,400 68,600 71,100 73,700 74,500 75,000 77,800 76,100 78,000 82,000
No earners 24,200 23,700 23,200 26,100 26,000 24,200 25,500 22,100 26,600 28,700
One earner 51,200 51,900 51,900 54,100 56,900 57,700 56,900 54,900 56,100 58,700
Two earners 68,100 69,500 72,200 74,400 74,800 75,000 77,500 76,800 77,500 81,400
Three or more earners 82,600 86,200 89,900 93,300 92,200 92,700 97,500 95,500 98,800 102,500
Married couples with other relatives 81,400 86,200 91,300 90,900 90,000 90,400 92,600 96,800 99,800 101,100
Lone-parent families 31,500 32,600 35,200 36,600 34,900 35,600 35,700 40,500 41,100 41,800
Male 43,500 43,500 47,000 45,800 46,400 49,300 47,000 53,700 55,700 52,100
Female 29,300 30,500 32,800 34,600 32,200 32,500 33,200 37,500 37,800 39,500
No earners 17,200 17,800 17,400 18,300 17,500 17,200 18,600 18,500 20,500 18,000
One earner 30,900 31,500 32,500 34,200 32,400 32,200 33,100 37,900 37,200 39,300
Two or more earners 47,800 47,900 52,200 54,600 47,700 49,700 47,900 50,300 51,400 54,200
Other non-elderly families 55,500 56,700 57,100 60,200 61,700 57,400 60,300 58,800 60,400 62,500
Unattached individuals 24,200 25,400 25,600 26,800 27,400 27,700 27,600 28,100 29,100 29,800
Elderly males 27,000 26,100 25,100 27,000 26,900 27,700 27,400 28,100 28,500 31,000
Non-earner 24,600 25,000 23,900 25,700 25,100 24,900 26,100 25,000 25,600 27,600
Earner 42,100 33,800 31,800 35,100 35,000 37,400 32,100 40,500 39,000 42,800
Elderly females 22,100 22,200 22,500 23,900 24,400 23,900 24,800 24,100 26,100 25,800
Non-earner 21,500 21,700 21,900 23,000 24,000 23,300 24,000 23,200 25,300 24,700
Earner 30,900 29,500 30,600 35,700 29,600 28,400 32,200 32,100 33,000 33,800
Non-elderly males 26,300 27,600 28,800 29,700 30,100 30,700 30,000 31,200 32,400 32,700
Non-earner 10,700 10,400 10,300 12,100 11,700 12,400 11,900 12,100 12,100 13,400
Earner 30,400 31,200 32,200 33,100 33,900 34,500 33,500 35,300 35,900 36,400
Non-elderly females 22,000 24,300 23,400 24,600 25,800 25,900 25,900 26,200 26,600 27,800
Non-earner 11,100 10,500 10,500 12,200 12,000 12,900 12,800 14,400 13,600 13,700
Earner 26,400 29,300 27,700 28,800 30,000 29,700 29,800 29,400 29,900 31,500
Canada: Part 2
  1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
  2007 constant dollars
Median  
Economic families, two persons or more 52,000 53,700 54,600 56,800 56,700 56,700 57,400 58,400 59,600 61,800
Elderly families 36,800 38,300 38,300 39,800 40,500 40,100 40,900 42,100 43,400 44,900
Married couples 35,900 37,700 37,700 39,000 39,700 39,600 40,700 40,600 42,400 44,100
Other families 39,500 40,800 42,000 42,800 43,200 42,200 42,700 47,500 47,800 49,500
Non-elderly families 55,200 56,700 57,800 60,400 60,000 60,300 61,200 62,200 63,300 65,500
Married couples 50,600 52,500 53,500 55,500 55,100 55,100 56,400 58,100 59,200 61,000
No earners 27,800 27,600 29,400 30,300 28,900 29,100 28,100 29,000 31,000 33,300
One earner 40,300 44,100 42,200 44,600 44,400 44,400 46,600 49,400 47,900 48,700
Two earners 59,900 60,500 60,200 63,400 63,100 62,500 63,100 65,000 66,600 67,700
Two-parent families with children 61,100 61,900 63,400 65,900 66,300 66,500 68,200 68,500 69,400 73,000
No earners 22,400 21,100 21,600 23,300 23,700 22,000 22,300 18,800 E 25,900 24,300
One earner 43,800 45,000 43,700 44,600 46,100 46,600 45,700 46,900 44,900 49,300
Two earners 63,000 63,100 64,900 67,000 67,700 67,300 69,400 69,500 69,500 73,000
Three or more earners 76,100 81,200 82,100 85,400 84,200 84,100 87,100 86,900 88,700 92,100
Married couples with other relatives 76,600 80,700 83,000 84,900 83,500 83,100 85,500 88,700 90,700 93,800
Lone-parent families 27,000 29,300 31,200 32,000 30,500 30,700 31,700 34,100 35,700 36,300
Male 37,900 39,300 40,200 40,900 41,200 41,700 42,300 44,300 47,600 46,700
Female 25,300 27,300 28,900 29,700 28,200 28,700 29,300 31,600 32,400 34,600
No earners 16,300 16,500 15,900 16,400 17,000 16,200 17,000 17,700 18,700 16,700
One earner 28,500 29,500 30,700 31,700 28,800 30,200 30,200 31,900 31,700 34,400
Two or more earners 44,000 43,000 46,900 47,000 42,100 44,800 44,100 46,300 47,500 48,700
Other non-elderly families 48,000 49,800 50,800 52,700 52,900 51,100 53,800 54,100 56,500 57,900
Unattached individuals 19,600 20,100 20,700 21,700 22,600 22,200 22,500 22,300 23,300 24,200
Elderly males 19,900 20,500 20,500 21,400 22,300 21,900 22,800 21,700 22,600 23,400
Non-earner 19,100 19,700 19,600 20,200 21,100 20,300 21,300 20,800 21,200 21,000
Earner 32,800 25,000 26,900 27,500 28,700 26,700 26,800 35,800 34,400 33,300
Elderly females 18,600 18,900 19,000 19,700 19,500 19,700 20,200 19,900 20,900 21,300
Non-earner 18,300 18,600 18,800 19,400 19,200 19,300 19,800 19,400 20,500 20,700
Earner 26,000 25,900 26,700 27,700 25,900 26,500 30,100 29,000 27,600 31,200
Non-elderly males 22,400 23,900 25,400 25,600 26,400 26,100 25,600 25,900 26,900 27,600
Non-earner 10,100 10,000 10,200 10,700 9,900 10,400 10,300 10,400 10,400 10,500
Earner 27,200 28,000 28,600 29,200 29,600 29,800 29,300 29,800 30,200 31,000
Non-elderly females 17,500 18,700 18,600 19,700 21,500 21,300 21,100 21,500 21,900 22,700
Non-earner 10,300 9,900 9,800 10,700 10,600 10,400 10,400 11,100 10,700 10,800
Earner 23,800 24,300 23,900 25,400 26,200 25,800 25,500 25,500 26,100 27,100