Table 5.4
The distribution of the population aged 65 and above by income quintile, Canada, 1980 to 1995
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Quintile | 1980 | 1990 | 1995 | Change, 1980 to 1995 |
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Bottom | 39.7 | 25.2 | 17.5 | -22.2 |
Second | 22.1 | 29.7 | 32.5 | 10.5 |
Third | 12.2 | 16.2 | 20.0 | 7.8 |
Fourth | 13.3 | 14.9 | 16.0 | 2.7 |
Top | 12.8 | 13.9 | 14.0 | 1.2 |
Total | 100 | 100 | 100 | ... |
Source: Myles (2000) calculated from Statistics Canada,
Survey of Consumer Finances. Table source: Statistics Canada, 2008, New Frontiers of Research on Retirement, catalogue number 75-511-XWE. |
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