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Table 2
Longitudinal estimates of people living in households spending above and below the affordability benchmark by income quintile, 2002 to 2004
Share within quintile income | Shelter cost | Household income | STIR | |
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% | $ | $ | % | |
Bottom 20% | ||||
Less than 30% all 3 years | 37.3 | 4,216 | 27,341 | 17.9 |
30% or more 1 or 2 years | 32.4 | 7,195 | 24,113 | 32.2 |
30% or more all 3 years | 30.2 | 9,920 | 19,109 | 52.7 |
Second quintile | ||||
Less than 30% all 3 years | 62.8 | 6,413 | 44,756 | 14.9 |
30% or more 1 or 2 years | 29.5 | 12,205 | 43,652 | 30.2 |
30% or more all 3 years | 7.8 | 18,491 | 42,166 | 43.2 |
Middle quintile | ||||
Less than 30% all 3 years | 77.5 | 9,118 | 64,239 | 14.5 |
30% or more 1 or 2 years | 18.9 | 16,375 | 62,604 | 28.0 |
30% or more all 3 years | 3.7 | 24,907 | 63,138 | 39.1 |
Fourth quintile | ||||
Less than 30% all 3 years | 86.2 | 11,663 | 88,763 | 13.6 |
30% or more 1 or 2 years | 12.7 | 21,184 | 84,724 | 26.7 |
30% or more all 3 years | 1.1 | 33,136 | 86,870 | 35.6 |
Top 20% | ||||
Less than 30% all 3 years | 95.8 | 13,861 | 131,817 | 10.3 |
30% or more 1 or 2 years | 3.9 | 29,552 | 126,971 | 26.2 |
30% or more all 3 years | 0.3 | 39,885 | 113,379 | 35.2 |
Note: Household income not adjusted for family composition and size. Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics. |
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