Table 8
Comparison of 2005 income estimates with revised and unrevised 2006 income estimates, Canada

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  Estimates 2005-2006 trends
2005 2006 Pre-revisionNote 1 Post-revisionNote 1
Pre-revision Post-revision
('000) (%)
Earnings
Number of earners 18,393 18,863 18,837 2.6 2.4
Number of full-time full-year earners 9,342 9,072 9,041 -2.9 -3.2
  (2009 constant dollars) (%)
Median earnings, all earners 28,100 28,200 28,200 0.2 0.4
Median government transfers
Economic families 4,200 4,800 4,800 14.1 14.1
Unattached individuals 500 700 700 21.6 21.6
Median income tax
Economic families 9,200 9,400 9,400 2.4 2.7
Unattached individuals 2,100 2,200 2,200 6.6 4.5
Median after-tax income
Economic families 59,900 61,100 61,200 2.1 2.2
Unattached individuals 22,800 23,900 23,700 4.6 3.9
  Pre-revision Post-revision Pre-revisionNote 1 Post-revisionNote 1
  Percentage Percentage point change
Persons in low income
Low Income Cut-offs after-tax 10.8 10.5 10.3 -0.3 -0.5
Low Income Measure after-tax 13.0 12.6 12.4 -0.4 -0.6
Market Basket Measure 10.2 10.0 9.9 -0.3 -0.4
Income share by adjusted after-tax income quintile
Lowest quintile 6.6 6.8 6.8 0.1 0.2
Second quintile 12.4 12.4 12.4 0.0 0.0
Third quintile 17.4 17.3 17.3 -0.1 -0.1
Fourth quintile 23.6 23.4 23.4 -0.2 -0.2
Highest quintile 40.0 40.2 40.1 0.2 0.1
1. Percentage changes were calculated using unrounded numbers.
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