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Table E.2 Sector accounts - Persons and unincorporated businesses

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Item Third quarter 2008 Fourth quarter 2008 First quarter 2009 Second quarter 2009 Third quarter 2009 Fourth quarter 2009 2008 2009
seasonally adjusted data at annual rates

Notes:

The first line is the series itself expressed in millions of dollars, seasonally adjusted at annual rates. The second line is the period to period percentage change.

1. Sum of accrued net income of farm operators from farm production and net income of non-farm unincorporated business, including rent.

2. Total income minus current transfers to government.

Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Economic Accounts Quarterly Review, catalogue number 13-010-X.

Income
Millions of dollars
1,229,092 1,236,932 1,226,984 1,226,712 1,230,756 1,245,160 1,226,585 1,232,403
Percentage change, preceding period
0.5 0.6 -0.8 -0.0 0.3 1.2 4.8 0.5
Wages, salaries and supplementary labour income
Millions of dollars
827,116 831,936 822,788 819,356 820,448 831,564 823,116 823,539
Percentage change, preceding period
0.8 0.6 -1.1 -0.4 0.1 1.4 4.9 0.1
Unincorporated business net income1
Millions of dollars
97,860 98,108 98,152 99,992 101,292 102,848 96,246 100,571
Percentage change, preceding period
2.5 0.3 0.0 1.9 1.3 1.5 6.5 4.5
Interest, dividends and miscellaneous investment income
Millions of dollars
140,304 138,328 133,664 131,912 129,976 129,812 140,571 131,341
Percentage change, preceding period
-1.3 -1.4 -3.4 -1.3 -1.5 -0.1 2.3 -6.6
Current transfers from government
Millions of dollars
159,116 163,836 167,268 170,748 174,116 176,120 162,050 172,063
Percentage change, preceding period
-0.3 3.0 2.1 2.1 2.0 1.2 5.7 6.2
Current transfers from corporations
Millions of dollars
2,112 2,056 1,940 1,932 2,064 2,156 2,087 2,023
Percentage change, preceding period
0.6 -2.7 -5.6 -0.4 6.8 4.5 -7.8 -3.1
Current transfers from non-residents
Millions of dollars
2,584 2,668 3,172 2,772 2,860 2,660 2,515 2,866
Percentage change, preceding period
9.1 3.3 18.9 -12.6 3.2 -7.0 -3.2 14.0
Outlay
Millions of dollars
1,199,216 1,189,780 1,178,508 1,173,260 1,183,640 1,200,588 1,191,546 1,183,999
Percentage change, preceding period
0.7 -0.8 -0.9 -0.4 0.9 1.4 3.8 -0.6
Personal expenditure on goods and services
Millions of dollars
901,228 889,132 885,532 889,852 900,036 911,528 891,197 896,737
Percentage change, preceding period
1.0 -1.3 -0.4 0.5 1.1 1.3 4.7 0.6
Current transfers to government
Millions of dollars
273,580 276,080 269,952 260,188 260,564 265,772 275,637 264,119
Percentage change, preceding period
-0.2 0.9 -2.2 -3.6 0.1 2.0 0.9 -4.2
Current transfers to corporations
Millions of dollars
19,040 19,220 17,892 18,320 18,252 18,436 19,313 18,225
Percentage change, preceding period
-1.9 0.9 -6.9 2.4 -0.4 1.0 3.5 -5.6
Current transfers to non-residents
Millions of dollars
5,368 5,348 5,132 4,900 4,788 4,852 5,399 4,918
Percentage change, preceding period
-0.8 -0.4 -4.0 -4.5 -2.3 1.3 -2.4 -8.9
Saving
Millions of dollars
29,876 47,152 48,476 53,452 47,116 44,572 35,039 48,404
Percentage change, preceding period
-6.2 57.8 2.8 10.3 -11.9 -5.4 56.1 38.1
Disposable income2
Millions of dollars
955,512 960,852 957,032 966,524 970,192 979,388 950,948 968,284
Percentage change, preceding period
0.7 0.6 -0.4 1.0 0.4 0.9 5.9 1.8
Saving rate
Percent
3.1 4.9 5.1 5.5 4.9 4.6 3.7 5.0
Gross saving and capital transfers
Millions of dollars
82,172 100,460 102,476 107,940 117,704 98,052 87,448 106,543
Percentage change, preceding period
-2.6 22.3 2.0 5.3 9.0 -16.7 22.9 21.8
Saving
Millions of dollars
29,876 47,152 48,476 53,452 47,116 44,572 35,039 48,404
Percentage change, preceding period
-6.2 57.8 2.8 10.3 -11.9 -5.4 56.1 38.1
Capital consumption allowances
Millions of dollars
49,008 49,880 50,384 50,728 51,100 51,696 48,788 50,977
Percentage change, preceding period
1.0 1.8 1.0 0.7 0.7 1.2 7.1 4.5
Net capital transfers
Millions of dollars
3,288 3,428 3,616 3,760 19,488 1,784 3,621 7,162
Percentage change, preceding period
-17.7 4.3 5.5 4.0 418.3 -90.8 14.8 97.8
Deduct: Non-financial capital acquisition
Millions of dollars
135,712 134,164 111,844 121,140 122,972 126,932 133,929 120,722
Percentage change, preceding period
0.7 -1.1 -16.6 8.3 1.5 3.2 4.2 -9.9
Net lending
Millions of dollars
-53,540 -33,704 -9,368 -13,200 -5,268 -28,880 -46,481 -14,179
Transactions in financial assets
Millions of dollars
52,116 59,640 61,828 73,436 78,864 74,472 66,146 72,150
Currency and deposits
Millions of dollars
51,912 81,072 91,676 50,612 5,972 37,936 77,925 46,549
Canadian debt securities
Millions of dollars
-18,244 15,140 -12,820 -11,260 25,132 -2,424 -16,639 -343
Corporate shares and mutual funds
Millions of dollars
21,056 -18,808 13,088 -1,992 -11,292 32,780 2,950 8,146
Life insurance and pensions
Millions of dollars
30,444 40,532 12,848 34,104 56,400 26,720 44,202 32,518
Other financial assets
Millions of dollars
-33,052 -58,296 -42,964 1,972 2,652 -20,540 -42,292 -14,720
Transactions in liabilities
Millions of dollars
107,304 90,512 73,188 83,404 85,120 103,092 112,264 86,201
Consumer credit
Millions of dollars
30,476 22,260 23,680 34,544 40,144 43,016 30,615 35,346
Bank and other loans
Millions of dollars
10,648 9,060 -4,472 -3,952 -6,984 2,788 7,751 -3,155
Mortgages
Millions of dollars
70,028 59,620 48,392 55,212 59,464 62,352 73,075 56,355
Trade payables
Millions of dollars
-3,848 -428 5,588 -2,400 -7,504 -5,064 823 -2,345
Net financial investment
Millions of dollars
-55,188 -30,872 -11,360 -9,968 -6,256 -28,620 -46,118 -14,051
Sector discrepancy
Millions of dollars
1,648 -2,832 1,992 -3,232 988 -260 -363 -128