Chart 1
Percentage distribution of change in household income over two-year period, by sex and marital status at follow-up, household population aged 20 to 64 and married at baseline, 1994/1995 to 2004/2005, Canada excluding territories

*  Significantly different from estimate for those who remained married (p < 0.05).
†  Significantly different from corresponding category for women (p < 0.05).
Note: Increase/Decrease denotes at least a 20% (one-quintile) change in relative ranking of household’s income over a 2-year period.
Source: 1994/1995 to 2004/2005 National Population Health Survey, longitudinal file (square).