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Table 5
Headcount low-income rankings for selected low-income lines, 2000
Headcount low-income rankings for selected low-income lines, 2000
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Equivalent income ($) |
Most low income |
Medium low income |
Least low income |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
|
4,000 |
B.C. 0.023 (0.003) |
Man. 0.014 (0.002) |
Sask. 0.014 (0.002) |
Ont. 0.011 (0.001) |
Alta. 0.010 (0.002) |
P.E.I. 0.010 (0.003) |
Que. 0.009 (0.001) |
N.B. 0.009 (0.002) |
N.S. 0.008 (0.002) |
N.L. 0.006 (0.002) |
6,000 |
B.C. 0.032 (0.003) |
Sask. 0.022 (0.003) |
Alta. 0.022 (0.003) |
Man. 0.021 (0.003) |
Ont. 0.018 (0.001) |
Que. 0.016 (0.002) |
N.S. 0.015 (0.003) |
N.B. 0.012 (0.003) |
P.E.I. 0.011 (0.003) |
N.L. 0.008 (0.002) |
8,000 |
B.C. 0.044 (0.004) |
Alta. 0.035 (0.004) |
Sask. 0.033 (0.004) |
Que. 0.033 (0.002) |
Man. 0.032 (0.004) |
Ont. 0.026 (0.002) |
N.S. 0.024 (0.003) |
N.B. 0.022 (0.003) |
P.E.I. 0.021 (0.005) |
N.L. 0.018 (0.004) |
10,000 |
B.C. 0.066 (0.005) |
Que. 0.061 (0.003) |
Man. 0.053 (0.005) |
Alta. 0.052 (0.004) |
Sask. 0.049 (0.005) |
N.S. 0.039 (0.004) |
Ont. 0.038 (0.002) |
N.L. 0.036 (0.005) |
N.B. 0.033 (0.004) |
P.E.I. 0.030 (0.006) |
12,000 |
B.C. 0.093 (0.006) |
Que. 0.089 (0.004) |
Man. 0.075 (0.005) |
N.L. 0.070 (0.007) |
Alta. 0.065 (0.005) |
Sask. 0.061 (0.005) |
Ont. 0.060 (0.002) |
N.S. 0.059 (0.005) |
N.B. 0.051 (0.005) |
P.E.I. 0.048 (0.007) |
14,000 |
B.C. 0.130 (0.006) |
Que. 0.122 (0.004) |
N.L. 0.110 (0.009) |
Man. 0.106 (0.006) |
Alta. 0.093 (0.006) |
N.S. 0.092 (0.006) |
Sask. 0.090 (0.006) |
Ont. 0.088 (0.003) |
N.B. 0.079 (0.006) |
P.E.I. 0.068 (0.008) |
16,000 |
B.C. 0.163 (0.007) |
Que. 0.159 (0.005) |
Man. 0.148 (0.007) |
N.L. 0.146 (0.010) |
Alta. 0.125 (0.006) |
N.S. 0.125 (0.007) |
Sask. 0.121 (0.007) |
Ont. 0.115 (0.003) |
N.B. 0.105 (0.007) |
P.E.I. 0.094 (0.010) |
18,000 |
Que. 0.196 (0.005) |
B.C. 0.193 (0.007) |
N.L. 0.191 (0.011) |
Man. 0.188 (0.008) |
Sask. 0.160 (0.008) |
N.S. 0.160 (0.008) |
Alta. 0.151 (0.007) |
Ont. 0.142 (0.004) |
N.B. 0.14 (0.008) |
P.E.I. 0.134 (0.011) |
20,000 |
B.C. 0.246 (0.008) |
Man. 0.245 (0.009) |
Que. 0.241 (0.006) |
N.L. 0.226 (0.012) |
N.S. 0.202 (0.009) |
Sask. 0.199 (0.009) |
Alta. 0.187 (0.008) |
N.B. 0.178 (0.009) |
Ont. 0.174 (0.004) |
P.E.I. 0.166 (0.012) |
| Notes: B.C. = British Columbia; Man. = Manitoba; Sask. = Saskatchewan; Alta. = Alberta; Ont. = Ontario; P.E.I. = Prince Edward Island; Que. = Quebec; N.B. = New Brunswick; N.S. = Nova Scotia; N.L. = Newfoundland and Labrador. Equivalent income is needs-adjusted using low-income cutoff (LICO) equivalence scale, and spatial prices-adjusted using LICO-based deflator. Asymptotic standard errors are in parentheses. Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics, 2000. |
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