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Table 6
Median shelter cost-to-income ratio, shelter cost and income by selected characteristics, 2002
STIR | Shelter cost | Household income1 | |
---|---|---|---|
Visible minority status | % | $ | $ |
Yes | 21.1 | 12,111 | 61,949 |
No | 15.9 | 8,728 | 62,898 |
Years since immigration | |||
0 to 9 | 25.6 | 12,756 | 49,300 |
10 to 19 | 20.8 | 12,800 | 64,522 |
20 to 29 | 17.7 | 11,537 | 73,813 |
30 to 39 | 14.4 | 7,975 | 73,143 |
40 and more | 14.1 | 6,316 | 49,245 |
Canadian born | 16.0 | 8,852 | 63,435 |
Aboriginal status | |||
Yes | 19.0 | 8,286 | 50,365 |
No | 16.4 | 9,088 | 63,206 |
Disability status | |||
Yes | 17.1 | 7,425 | 51,274 |
No | 16.2 | 10,116 | 69,999 |
Education | |||
Some high school | 16.9 | 6,801 | 45,691 |
High school diploma | 16.6 | 8,807 | 59,200 |
Postsecondary without certificate | 17.2 | 9,706 | 65,597 |
Postsecondary with certificate | 16.3 | 9,455 | 65,431 |
Bachelor's degree | 14.7 | 11,231 | 85,584 |
Postgraduate degree | 13.5 | 12,115 | 97,039 |
Unknown | 18.3 | 10,053 | 61,497 |
1. Not adjusted for family size. Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics. |
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