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Table 10-2
Average income by after-tax income quintiles, showing adjustment for family size, Canada — Total income

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Total income
  Total income
Unadjusted average Average family size Adjusted average
  dollars number  dollars
2007  
Total - Economic families and unattached individuals 83,300 3.10 46,800
Lowest quintile 25,500 2.90 14,900
Second quintile 49,400 3.30 27,200
Third quintile 71,200 3.30 39,000
Fourth quintile 98,000 3.20 53,700
Highest quintile 172,500 3.00 99,300
2006  
Total - Economic families and unattached individuals 81,100 3.10 45,400
Lowest quintile 24,000 2.80 14,100
Second quintile 47,700 3.20 26,400
Third quintile 70,100 3.30 38,000
Fourth quintile 95,600 3.20 52,500
Highest quintile 168,000 3.00 96,100
2005  
Total - Economic families and unattached individuals 79,700 3.10 44,400
Lowest quintile 23,000 2.90 13,500
Second quintile 46,200 3.20 25,900
Third quintile 69,500 3.30 37,500
Fourth quintile 94,800 3.30 51,700
Highest quintile 164,900 3.00 93,600
2004  
Total - Economic families and unattached individuals 78,900 3.20 44,000
Lowest quintile 22,900 3.00 13,200
Second quintile 45,400 3.20 25,400
Third quintile 67,900 3.30 36,900
Fourth quintile 92,300 3.20 50,600
Highest quintile 166,300 3.10 93,700
2003  
Total - Economic families and unattached individuals 77,100 3.20 42,900
Lowest quintile 23,000 3.00 13,200
Second quintile 44,800 3.20 25,000
Third quintile 67,600 3.40 36,200
Fourth quintile 90,500 3.20 49,800
Highest quintile 159,500 3.10 90,500
2002  
Total - Economic families and unattached individuals 77,400 3.20 43,100
Lowest quintile 22,400 2.90 13,200
Second quintile 45,700 3.30 25,100
Third quintile 67,000 3.40 36,200
Fourth quintile 90,500 3.30 49,500
Highest quintile 161,100 3.10 91,300
2001  
Total - Economic families and unattached individuals 77,800 3.20 43,000
Lowest quintile 22,700 3.00 13,100
Second quintile 45,800 3.30 25,100
Third quintile 67,000 3.30 36,200
Fourth quintile 91,400 3.30 49,500
Highest quintile 162,100 3.10 90,900
2000  
Total - Economic families and unattached individuals 77,000 3.20 42,300
Lowest quintile 22,600 3.00 13,000
Second quintile 44,600 3.20 24,600
Third quintile 66,500 3.40 35,700
Fourth quintile 90,100 3.30 48,900
Highest quintile 161,000 3.20 89,300
1999  
Total - Economic families and unattached individuals 73,900 3.20 40,800
Lowest quintile 21,500 3.00 12,400
Second quintile 44,200 3.30 24,100
Third quintile 65,000 3.40 35,000
Fourth quintile 88,400 3.30 47,600
Highest quintile 150,200 3.10 85,000
1998  
Total - Economic families and unattached individuals 72,100 3.20 39,800
Lowest quintile 20,800 3.00 12,000
Second quintile 42,500 3.30 23,200
Third quintile 63,900 3.40 34,000
Fourth quintile 85,900 3.30 46,600
Highest quintile 147,400 3.10 83,000