Table 1 
Distribution of net worth for each household group, selected years 

Distribution of net worth for each household group, selected years
  2010 2015 2017
  %%%
Equivalized disposable income quintile 100.0 100.0 100.0
Lowest quintile 4.9 5.4 5.8
Second quintile 8.3 8.9 9.0
Third quintile 14.4 14.4 14.4
Fourth quintile 22.1 22.2 21.8
Highest quintile 50.3 49.1 49.0
Age groups 100.0 100.0 100.0
Under 35 years 5.8 5.6 5.5
35 to 44 years 12.8 12.1 11.8
45 to 54 years 27.6 22.7 21.2
55 to 64 years 27.0 30.1 30.9
65 years and over 26.8 29.5 30.5
Provinces 100.0 100.0 100.0
Newfounland and Labrador 1.0 1.0 1.0
Prince Edward Island 0.2 0.3 0.3
Nove Scotia 2.1 2.0 1.9
New Brunswick 1.5 1.4 1.3
Quebec 21.3 19.2 18.5
Ontario 39.1 40.5 41.2
Manitoba 3.0 3.0 2.9
Saskatchewan 3.7 3.2 3.1
Alberta 12.0 12.2 12.2
British Columbia 15.9 17.1 17.4
Source(s):
CANSIM tables 378-0150 and 378-0151.
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