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Table 17
Sources and Disposition of Personal Income, Outside Canada

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Item 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
millions of dollars

Source: Statistics Canada, Provincial and Territorial Economic Accounts: Data Tables, catalogue number 13-018-X.

Wages, salaries and supplementary labour income (national basis)
253 286 310 344 410 467 495 523 546 634 642 549 392 261 245 223 236 248 265 281 308 323 340 341 359 368 376 395
Current transfers from government
5 7 8 11 13 13 13 14 16 18 21 5 6 5 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 6 11 14 27 46
Personal income
258 293 318 355 423 480 508 537 562 652 663 554 398 266 249 228 240 252 269 285 312 328 345 347 370 382 403 441
Deduct:
Direct taxes, persons
50 65 70 87 88 92 102 108 136 148 169 205 252 116 106 77 68 156 253 187 265 94 99 97 97 98 100 104
Contributions to social insurance plans
3 3 5 5 9 12 12 16 16 24 25 16 9 4 6 4 14 18 16 14 16 19 21 21 21 21 22 21
Equals:
Personal disposable income
205 225 243 263 326 376 394 413 410 480 469 333 137 146 137 147 158 78 0 84 31 215 225 229 252 263 281 316
Deduct:
Personal expenditure on consumer goods and services
180 212 224 225 246 278 300 324 324 379 384 326 233 151 144 137 130 133 144 108 123 105 111 106 117 122 124 131
Equals:
Personal saving
25 13 19 38 80 98 94 89 86 101 85 7 -96 -5 -7 10 28 -55 -144 -24 -92 110 114 123 135 141 157 185