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Average expenditure | Percentage reporting1 | Gaming as percent of total income | |||
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All households | Reporting households | All households | Reporting households | ||
$ | % | ||||
Income after tax | 336 | 646 | 52 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
Less than $20,000 | 229 | 678 | 34 | 1.7 | 4.8 |
$20,000 to $39,999 | 296 | 602 | 49 | 1.0 | 2.0 |
$40,000 to $59,999 | 320 | 587 | 55 | 0.6 | 1.2 |
$60,000 to $79,999 | 340 | 558 | 61 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
$80,000 and over | 465 | 798 | 58 | 0.4 | 0.7 |
1. New screening questions were added in 2007 to reduce response burden, but for some categories, including games of chance, the response rate was lower than expected. These screening questions will be modified for 2008. See catalogue no. 62F0026M, no. 1 for more details. Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Household Spending. |