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Table 2-1
Government transfers by after-tax income quintiles — Canada

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Canada
	Government transfers
	2007				2006
	Median	Averages	Implicit transfer rates	Shares	Median	Averages	Implicit transfer rates	Shares
	dollars		percent		dollars		percent
Total - Economic families and unattached individuals
Total	3,700	7,900	11.4	100.0	3,500	7,800	11.6	100.0
Lowest quintile	.	7,700	52.0	19.6	.	7,300	51.9	18.9
Second quintile	.	10,000	29.8	25.4	.	10,000	30.6	25.7
Third quintile	.	8,800	16.4	22.4	.	8,600	16.4	22.2
Fourth quintile	.	7,700	9.4	19.5	.	7,700	9.7	19.8
Highest quintile	.	5,200	3.2	13.2	.	5,200	3.3	13.3
Two persons or more
Total	4,900	9,000	10.4	100.0	4,600	8,900	10.7	100.0
Lowest quintile	.	12,800	45.7	28.4	.	12,500	47.2	28.1
Second quintile	.	11,300	22.7	25.1	.	11,000	22.8	24.7
Third quintile	.	9,200	12.9	20.4	.	9,200	13.2	20.7
Fourth quintile	.	6,900	6.9	15.4	.	7,000	7.2	15.6
Highest quintile	.	4,900	2.6	10.8	.	4,800 ^E	2.7 ^E	10.9 ^E
Unattached individuals
Total	700	5,700	15.9	100.0	600	5,500	15.8	100.0
Lowest quintile	.	4,300	53.3	15.0	.	3,600	49.0	13.2
Second quintile	.	9,600	55.7	33.7	.	9,100	54.3	32.7
Third quintile	.	7,300	27.6	25.9	.	8,000	31.0	28.9
Fourth quintile	.	4,700	11.3	16.5	.	4,300	10.6	15.6
Highest quintile	.	2,600	3.0	9.0	.	2,700	3.2	9.6

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Table 2-1
Government transfers by after-tax income quintiles — Canada