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Number of Income Recipients and Their Average Income in Constant (1995) Dollars by Sex and Age Groups, for Canada, Provinces and Territories, 1990 and 1995 (20% Sample Data)

Age groups Number of income recipients Average income $
Men Women Men Women
1990 1995 1990 1995 1990 1995 1990 1995
                 
Canada                
Total - Age groups 9,882,395 10,516,805 9,542,490 10,399,955 33,733 31,117 19,630 19,208
   15 - 19 years 621,205 584,530 573,065 542,675 5,370 4,350 4,561 3,813
   20 - 24 years 930,830 916,035 898,630 891,965 16,326 12,433 12,869 9,815
   25 - 34 years 2,346,605 2,191,875 2,173,985 2,088,455 32,464 28,435 21,404 20,161
   35 - 44 years 2,127,875 2,370,835 1,958,430 2,239,760 43,375 38,935 24,835 24,157
   45 - 54 years 1,461,135 1,827,570 1,275,965 1,673,415 46,199 42,787 24,215 24,772
   55 - 64 years 1,142,500 1,211,090 1,006,030 1,113,105 39,026 35,628 18,736 18,078
   65 - 69 years 480,570 519,640 561,520 566,180 30,686 28,540 16,544 16,157
   70 years and over 771,675 895,220 1,094,875 1,284,390 25,288 25,140 17,294 17,130
                 
Newfoundland                
Total - Age groups 197,455 199,460 176,935 188,360 26,262 24,602 15,046 14,529
   15 - 19 years 13,090 10,110 11,445 9,180 4,778 3,162 3,444 2,504
   20 - 24 years 22,105 20,615 20,930 19,855 13,588 9,307 9,902 6,994
   25 - 34 years 45,655 40,890 42,050 39,795 26,199 23,610 17,475 15,943
   35 - 44 years 44,000 44,640 38,305 41,145 35,734 31,874 19,528 18,873
   45 - 54 years 28,830 36,095 21,865 29,980 36,176 34,475 18,045 17,844
   55 - 64 years 20,400 22,480 14,800 18,005 28,401 26,171 13,600 12,758
   65 - 69 years 8,650 8,850 9,280 9,580 21,370 20,794 11,835 12,560
   70 years and over 14,720 15,785 18,255 20,825 16,776 17,631 12,430 13,398
                 
Prince Edward Island                
Total - Age groups 46,530 48,980 45,840 50,075 26,310 25,170 16,282 15,985
   15 - 19 years 3,995 3,780 3,280 3,605 5,115 3,980 3,764 2,962
   20 - 24 years 4,695 4,430 4,445 4,715 13,920 13,469 11,006 9,371
   25 - 34 years 9,790 9,710 10,000 9,270 26,231 24,361 17,945 17,272
   35 - 44 years 9,545 10,315 9,000 9,875 35,380 31,676 21,347 19,798
   45 - 54 years 6,470 8,380 5,950 7,930 36,425 34,654 19,965 20,831
   55 - 64 years 5,290 5,675 4,270 5,310 30,608 28,683 16,034 15,395
   65 - 69 years 2,245 2,100 2,665 2,635 25,691 24,143 13,820 14,650
   70 years and over 4,495 4,600 6,225 6,725 19,696 19,840 14,367 15,508
                 
Nova Scotia                
Total - Age groups 323,665 330,855 307,890 331,055 29,490 27,009 16,757 16,100
   15 - 19 years 19,880 17,535 17,840 16,385 4,510 3,084 3,597 2,879
   20 - 24 years 32,345 29,855 30,825 29,430 14,099 10,443 10,897 8,157
   25 - 34 years 75,520 66,795 69,370 64,955 29,522 25,020 18,469 16,825
   35 - 44 years 68,095 71,845 61,150 69,595 38,462 33,518 21,423 20,245
   45 - 54 years 46,435 58,955 38,195 51,685 39,965 37,042 20,133 19,776
   55 - 64 years 35,845 39,050 30,040 33,870 33,812 30,501 16,101 14,779
   65 - 69 years 15,620 15,865 18,305 17,990 27,242 25,015 14,681 14,583
   70 years and over 29,930 30,945 42,170 47,145 21,964 23,225 15,339 16,031
                 
New Brunswick                
Total - Age groups 259,600 271,250 243,575 267,290 28,142 26,179 15,749 15,252
   15 - 19 years 16,925 15,145 15,610 14,330 4,780 3,589 3,910 3,256
   20 - 24 years 25,480 25,480 24,350 25,150 14,498 10,999 10,565 8,457
   25 - 34 years 58,965 55,235 54,420 52,535 27,915 24,898 17,513 16,519
   35 - 44 years 57,440 59,650 49,300 56,465 36,856 32,641 19,821 18,517
   45 - 54 years 37,355 48,015 30,010 41,705 37,749 35,458 19,398 19,126
   55 - 64 years 28,010 30,225 23,940 27,560 32,122 29,571 14,751 14,035
   65 - 69 years 12,715 12,535 14,320 14,085 26,386 23,770 13,572 13,728
   70 years and over 22,705 24,955 31,625 35,470 19,677 22,026 14,482 14,833
                 
Quebec                
Total - Age groups 2,478,930 2,609,410 2,365,120 2,548,610 31,271 28,436 18,441 17,836
   15 - 19 years 130,930 125,640 113,480 112,675 5,860 4,416 4,738 3,746
   20 - 24 years 223,005 218,760 215,965 211,795 15,505 11,426 12,306 9,159
   25 - 34 years 598,485 537,420 542,645 496,855 30,029 25,880 20,505 19,052
   35 - 44 years 549,655 607,835 492,550 558,140 39,921 35,089 23,610 22,762
   45 - 54 years 392,845 477,870 332,865 428,605 41,531 38,314 22,165 22,344
   55 - 64 years 293,275 312,360 258,900 284,880 34,687 31,566 16,257 15,764
   65 - 69 years 119,625 129,305 143,500 149,245 26,419 25,544 14,271 14,553
   70 years and over 171,105 200,230 265,220 306,425 21,806 22,164 15,187 15,286
                 
Ontario                
Total - Age groups 3,674,645 3,903,020 3,625,860 3,920,240 36,895 33,599 21,558 21,048
   15 - 19 years 240,865 213,965 229,505 203,140 5,303 4,311 4,712 3,925
   20 - 24 years 348,895 338,740 341,740 329,965 17,018 12,180 13,696 10,114
   25 - 34 years 871,440 830,250 822,515 801,995 35,001 30,300 23,607 22,175
   35 - 44 years 769,105 858,135 734,165 829,505 47,311 41,988 27,417 26,546
   45 - 54 years 541,365 670,310 485,020 627,855 51,712 46,961 26,783 27,525
   55 - 64 years 434,175 454,500 388,565 425,465 43,891 39,504 20,961 20,165
   65 - 69 years 183,990 200,060 216,965 216,355 34,242 31,136 18,019 17,336
   70 years and over 284,810 337,060 407,385 485,965 28,515 27,408 19,179 18,438
                 
Manitoba                
Total - Age groups 391,065 400,095 387,055 405,750 29,370 28,011 17,763 17,398
   15 - 19 years 28,510 26,815 26,240 24,840 4,538 4,112 4,123 3,515
   20 - 24 years 38,080 36,970 36,315 35,925 14,633 12,151 11,829 9,597
   25 - 34 years 89,830 80,490 82,525 76,605 28,837 25,849 19,073 17,754
   35 - 44 years 79,120 86,340 74,935 82,200 38,398 35,508 22,448 22,253
   45 - 54 years 53,430 64,775 48,405 61,905 40,811 39,060 22,026 22,669
   55 - 64 years 43,860 44,740 41,135 42,565 35,088 32,992 17,916 16,376
   65 - 69 years 20,215 19,380 24,190 21,720 28,995 27,991 16,368 15,976
   70 years and over 38,020 40,580 53,300 59,995 22,749 23,472 16,548 16,512
                 
Saskatchewan                
Total - Age groups 348,090 352,820 339,320 354,330 28,908 28,103 17,037 17,002
   15 - 19 years 26,180 28,065 23,365 24,965 4,732 4,278 3,830 3,443
   20 - 24 years 31,170 31,610 29,640 30,935 15,522 13,348 11,226 9,493
   25 - 34 years 76,695 65,055 72,305 63,735 29,397 27,143 18,336 17,399
   35 - 44 years 69,540 75,275 63,385 71,940 37,277 36,457 21,159 21,470
   45 - 54 years 45,165 53,585 41,465 50,235 38,431 38,045 20,622 21,765
   55 - 64 years 41,755 39,200 38,035 37,720 32,282 32,522 16,929 17,264
   65 - 69 years 18,855 18,800 21,310 20,460 29,841 28,729 16,508 16,593
   70 years and over 38,735 41,235 49,820 54,350 24,827 24,489 16,884 16,696
                 
Alberta                
Total - Age groups 916,640 980,315 860,955 940,265 34,603 33,129 19,490 18,850
   15 - 19 years 64,960 64,675 59,880 59,150 5,347 4,515 4,544 3,719
   20 - 24 years 92,950 90,935 90,095 87,100 16,990 14,681 13,193 9,972
   25 - 34 years 241,300 214,455 219,270 201,220 33,808 30,384 20,719 19,077
   35 - 44 years 207,815 239,795 184,780 219,425 45,610 43,022 24,211 23,548
   45 - 54 years 124,120 159,350 111,080 146,800 46,901 45,528 24,339 24,393
   55 - 64 years 93,625 101,095 81,160 91,935 39,866 36,805 19,452 18,347
   65 - 69 years 35,145 41,395 38,400 42,850 31,583 29,989 17,496 16,658
   70 years and over 56,720 68,620 76,295 91,785 26,296 26,235 17,673 17,959
                 
British Columbia                
Total - Age groups 1,216,240 1,387,740 1,164,660 1,364,605 35,116 32,457 19,835 20,028
   15 - 19 years 73,470 76,265 70,190 72,045 5,767 4,935 4,797 4,418
   20 - 24 years 108,655 115,190 101,000 113,860 17,750 14,437 13,623 11,360
   25 - 34 years 270,350 282,895 251,025 273,155 33,509 29,614 20,687 20,444
   35 - 44 years 266,165 308,735 244,645 293,975 44,575 40,006 24,372 24,417
   45 - 54 years 181,035 244,645 158,145 222,205 48,228 44,557 24,997 26,324
   55 - 64 years 143,995 159,095 123,635 143,845 40,298 37,301 19,372 19,289
   65 - 69 years 62,940 70,625 72,105 70,665 31,934 28,722 17,942 16,982
   70 years and over 109,630 130,295 143,915 174,845 26,355 26,176 18,007 17,913
                 
Yukon Territory                
Total - Age groups 10,530 11,610 9,265 10,545 34,884 32,387 24,307 25,438
   15 - 19 years 785 780 750 700 6,247 5,243 6,218 5,568
   20 - 24 years 935 1,030 955 940 20,765 17,242 15,627 12,762
   25 - 34 years 2,715 2,600 2,650 2,590 35,608 29,933 24,910 25,101
   35 - 44 years 2,870 3,145 2,605 3,070 42,896 39,837 29,371 30,428
   45 - 54 years 1,705 2,245 1,220 1,905 42,134 43,782 31,746 33,400
   55 - 64 years 960 1,125 635 725 39,399 32,786 26,252 26,169
   65 - 69 years 0 330 0 250 0 22,998 0 18,198
   70 years and over 315 355 0 360 22,711 23,435 0 18,342
                 
Northwest Territories                
Total - Age groups 19,010 21,235 16,025 18,825 34,879 33,747 23,247 23,668
   15 - 19 years 1,615 1,755 1,480 1,670 5,127 4,254 4,379 4,128
   20 - 24 years 2,505 2,425 2,370 2,315 16,954 13,896 14,712 12,874
   25 - 34 years 5,870 6,080 5,210 5,745 37,371 32,058 26,166 24,971
   35 - 44 years 4,520 5,120 3,610 4,425 49,714 47,039 32,471 32,296
   45 - 54 years 2,380 3,345 1,750 2,600 45,553 49,245 27,740 32,730
   55 - 64 years 1,305 1,540 930 1,220 34,313 35,838 19,352 20,001
   65 - 69 years 320 405 250 350 23,121 23,083 20,112 15,970
   70 years and over 490 565 420 505 15,419 18,243 14,193 14,763


This table contains data selected from Catalogue No. 93F0029XDB96002 in the Nation Series.

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