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Table 9-3
Gini coefficients of market income, total income and after-tax income by selected family types, Canada — After-tax income

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After-tax income
  1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
After-tax income  
Economic families, two persons or more 0.322 0.317 0.327 0.327 0.329 0.324 0.329 0.325 0.323 0.323
Elderly families 0.262 0.260 0.263 0.259 0.269 0.267 0.267 0.284 0.278 0.295
Married couples 0.247 0.251 0.244 0.247 0.251 0.254 0.260 0.271 0.262 0.287
Other families 0.299 0.281 0.312 0.293 0.322 0.308 0.291 0.312 0.317 0.310
Non-elderly families 0.321 0.316 0.325 0.326 0.327 0.322 0.327 0.321 0.320 0.319
Married couples 0.338 0.325 0.320 0.340 0.335 0.318 0.312 0.319 0.319 0.324
No earners 0.335 0.371 0.375 0.393 0.369 0.351 0.379 0.371 0.360 0.343
One earner 0.323 0.327 0.327 0.351 0.314 0.316 0.312 0.314 0.298 0.323
Two earners 0.309 0.287 0.285 0.309 0.311 0.290 0.283 0.290 0.298 0.303
Two-parent families with children 0.271 0.276 0.287 0.287 0.288 0.288 0.302 0.284 0.286 0.282
No earners 0.272 0.275 0.273 E 0.302 0.324 0.262 0.259 E 0.364 0.246 E 0.319 E
One earner 0.313 0.306 0.324 0.331 0.338 0.337 0.345 0.299 0.320 0.305
Two earners 0.241 0.249 0.258 0.258 0.264 0.260 0.273 0.263 0.261 0.261
Three or more earners 0.215 0.221 0.238 0.240 0.231 0.250 0.271 0.232 0.246 0.245
Married couples with other relatives 0.266 0.254 0.292 0.281 0.283 0.275 0.277 0.289 0.290 0.276
Lone-parent families 0.316 0.308 0.313 0.318 0.314 0.325 0.312 0.336 0.323 0.329
Male 0.325 0.314 0.306 0.299 0.304 0.345 0.321 0.349 0.323 0.320
Female 0.300 0.294 0.303 0.314 0.302 0.305 0.298 0.322 0.309 0.323
No earners 0.238 0.230 0.203 0.215 0.185 0.184 0.206 0.199 0.242 0.218
One earner 0.253 0.244 0.251 0.259 0.263 0.264 0.268 0.310 0.287 0.299
Two or more earners 0.215 0.212 0.251 0.269 0.250 0.253 0.253 0.226 0.228 0.232
Other non-elderly families 0.349 0.329 0.334 0.315 0.329 0.315 0.321 0.302 0.298 0.292
Unattached individuals 0.367 0.383 0.375 0.376 0.370 0.382 0.382 0.388 0.393 0.387
Elderly males 0.310 0.273 0.262 0.291 0.264 0.289 0.271 0.280 0.271 0.310
Non-earner 0.267 0.256 0.250 0.281 0.240 0.249 0.256 0.240 0.240 0.279
Earner 0.393 0.330 0.279 0.295 0.299 0.346 0.297 0.316 0.287 0.325
Elderly females 0.220 0.220 0.227 0.246 0.256 0.240 0.249 0.246 0.269 0.250
Non-earner 0.208 0.210 0.218 0.229 0.252 0.235 0.241 0.235 0.262 0.240
Earner 0.282 0.270 0.256 0.324 E 0.269 0.237 0.245 0.257 0.277 0.247
Non-elderly males 0.393 0.400 0.389 0.392 0.382 0.406 0.402 0.422 0.429 0.415
Non-earner 0.381 0.438 0.389 0.413 0.443 0.433 0.418 0.452 0.467 0.495
Earner 0.341 0.354 0.346 0.352 0.334 0.364 0.363 0.380 0.396 0.377
Non-elderly females 0.401 0.444 0.426 0.414 0.415 0.414 0.422 0.400 0.399 0.406
Non-earner 0.374 0.416 0.421 0.416 0.413 0.409 0.416 0.417 0.400 0.406
Earner 0.350 0.397 0.377 0.369 0.368 0.376 0.385 0.370 0.366 0.370
Date Modified: 2009-06-03

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