Table 14
Government transfer payments to persons, British Columbia

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Table 14
Government transfer payments to persons, British Columbia
 Table summary
 This table displays the results of Government transfer payments to persons. This information is grouped by Item appearing as row headers and is grouped by 1981 to 2009 appearing as column headers calculated using millions of dollars as a unit of measure.
Item 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
millions of dollars
Source: Statistics Canada, Provincial and Territorial Economic Accounts: Data Tables, catalogue number 13-018-X.
Federal:
Family and youth allowances 211 237 250 264 276 278 282 288 296 309 327 337 4 4 4 5 5 7 10 12 14 16 19 20 22 25 27 27 27
Child tax benefit/credit 0 0 0 0 0 41 44 38 53 63 67 77 611 613 606 621 647 695 753 846 964 1,023 1,050 1,117 1,148 1,189 1,192 1,176 1,177
Universal child care benefit ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 0 0 0 139 289 298 306
Pensions, World Wars I and II 87 96 105 111 111 114 117 124 130 148 145 160 159 162 169 172 173 173 171 183 225 263 276 289 298 319 319 319 317
War veterans' allowances 43 48 53 60 70 72 68 66 54 46 41 40 40 39 40 44 45 45 48 47 31 25 26 31 34 39 54 69 75
Grants to aboriginal persons and organizations 89 107 130 157 175 236 242 269 307 356 367 407 428 432 542 541 557 708 662 717 716 781 798 759 850 870 927 995 994
Goods and services tax credit 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 63 198 287 303 325 326 344 354 353 362 372 390 398 414 424 446 455 459 464 505
Employment insurance benefits 464 1,146 1,385 1,426 1,401 1,435 1,460 1,492 1,494 1,577 2,048 2,117 2,028 1,741 1,527 1,445 1,355 1,440 1,322 1,154 1,377 1,571 1,602 1,507 1,378 1,268 1,293 1,475 2,357
Old age security payments 975 1,104 1,207 1,317 1,465 1,594 1,709 1,819 1,940 2,068 2,232 2,340 2,432 2,526 2,591 2,674 2,752 2,832 2,907 3,023 3,158 3,286 3,458 3,623 3,786 3,978 4,160 4,394 4,605
Scholarships and research grants 32 40 44 53 54 59 63 66 70 84 106 107 107 114 100 100 102 76 76 96 101 105 110 132 143 155 159 166 159
Miscellaneous and other 92 113 213 272 288 213 223 169 152 156 68 135 175 175 172 215 302 332 449 530 637 565 529 595 603 582 1,000 1,026 1,088
Total federal 1,993 2,891 3,387 3,660 3,840 4,042 4,208 4,331 4,496 4,870 5,599 6,007 6,287 6,131 6,077 6,161 6,292 6,661 6,760 6,980 7,613 8,033 8,282 8,497 8,708 9,019 9,879 10,409 11,610
Provincial:
Social insurance benefits, workers' compensation 194 212 221 228 227 246 262 319 360 386 422 465 517 554 543 546 765 618 662 686 710 682 683 693 712 668 678 729 760
Social insurance benefits, other ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 0 0 0 0
Grants to benevolent associations 245 237 247 246 356 396 458 712 873 1,018 1,098 1,039 795 902 947 1,022 1,378 1,518 1,520 1,619 1,543 1,576 1,684 1,744 1,518 1,705 1,817 1,959 2,044
Social assistance - income maintenance 310 535 754 855 878 855 865 867 881 943 1,168 1,383 1,618 1,758 1,847 1,728 1,645 1,530 1,305 1,090 1,087 1,043 948 895 891 894 949 1,019 1,115
Social assistance - other 110 66 28 32 29 28 32 34 34 34 35 23 38 38 20 23 17 12 231 508 499 481 512 514 568 706 742 820 983
Miscellaneous transfers 93 106 102 82 78 101 172 193 129 135 145 149 239 243 299 369 377 407 453 502 601 599 621 548 598 608 514 880 643
Total provincial 952 1,156 1,352 1,443 1,568 1,626 1,789 2,125 2,277 2,516 2,868 3,059 3,207 3,495 3,656 3,688 4,182 4,085 4,171 4,405 4,440 4,381 4,448 4,394 4,287 4,581 4,700 5,407 5,545
Total local 30 10 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Canada Pension Plan 362 451 554 645 753 866 1,142 1,341 1,513 1,694 1,865 2,105 2,299 2,455 2,584 2,739 2,896 3,041 3,140 3,258 3,409 3,611 3,788 4,025 4,242 4,469 4,698 4,982 5,273
Total 3,337 4,508 5,296 5,751 6,164 6,537 7,142 7,800 8,289 9,083 10,335 11,174 11,796 12,084 12,320 12,591 13,374 13,791 14,075 14,643 15,462 16,025 16,518 16,916 17,237 18,069 19,277 20,798 22,428
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