Table 5.5
Distribution of adjusted transfers and taxes by income quintile and source, population aged 65 and above, Canada, 1995

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Quintile (1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
C/QPP OAS/GIS Other transfers Taxes Total transfers(pre-tax) Net transfers (post-tax)
$
Bottom 2,482 7,886 928 -181 11,296 11,115
Second 4,610 7,158 800 -406 12,568 12,162
Third 4,990 5,875 1,154 -1,546 12,019 10,473
Fourth 5,187 5,494 1,268 -3,701 11,949 8,248
Top 5,358 5,248 1,350 -12,249 11,956 -293
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.