Data source for Chart 18.2
Average total income, by sex

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Chart 18.2 is a line chart showing the average total income for men and women from 1979 to 2009. Data are in 2009 constant dollars.

Men's income ranged from a low of $39,100 in 1993 to a peak of $47,100 in 2008. In 2009, men earned an average of $45,600.

Women's income ranged from a low of $21,000 in 1979 to a peak of $31,200 in 2009.

Data source for Chart 18.2 Average total income, by sex
Table summary
This table displays the results of chart 18.2 average total income males and females, calculated using $ units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  Males Females
  $
1979 43,200 21,000
1980 44,000 21,700
1981 42,700 22,000
1982 41,400 21,900
1983 40,800 21,500
1984 39,900 22,200
1985 41,000 22,400
1986 41,600 23,000
1987 41,500 23,300
1988 42,500 23,900
1989 43,300 25,000
1990 42,100 24,600
1991 40,800 24,300
1992 40,400 24,700
1993 39,100 24,200
1994 39,800 24,200
1995 39,400 24,800
1996 39,800 24,300
1997 40,200 24,100
1998 41,700 25,100
1999 42,800 25,800
2000 43,900 26,300
2001 44,400 27,000
2002 44,200 27,100
2003 44,000 27,100
2004 44,900 27,400
2005 44,700 28,100
2006 45,300 29,100
2007 46,200 30,100
2008 47,100 30,200
2009 45,600 31,200
Note: 2009 constant dollars.
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 202-0407.
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