Chart 1
Average annual income of women and men aged 16 and over, Canada, 1976 to 2015

Chart 1 Average annual income of women and men aged 16 and over, Canada, 1976 to 2015

Data table for Chart 1
Data table for Chart 1
Table summary
This table displays the results of datafor Chart 1. The information is grouped by Year (appearing as row headers), Women and Men, calculated using constant 2015 dollars units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Year Women Men
constant 2015 dollars
1976 16,100 48,400
1977 17,100 45,800
1978 17,600 46,700
1979 18,000 46,300
1980 19,100 47,200
1981 19,900 45,900
1982 20,100 44,400
1983 19,800 43,700
1984 20,800 43,100
1985 21,300 44,500
1986 22,000 45,000
1987 22,700 45,300
1988 23,400 46,700
1989 24,800 47,300
1990 24,500 46,000
1991 23,900 44,000
1992 24,300 43,600
1993 24,300 42,000
1994 24,100 42,800
1995 24,900 42,400
1996 24,700 42,700
1997 24,800 43,300
1998 26,300 44,900
1999 27,200 45,800
2000 27,800 47,300
2001 28,600 47,800
2002 28,900 47,700
2003 28,800 47,400
2004 29,300 48,400
2005 30,000 48,400
2006 31,000 48,100
2007 32,100 49,300
2008 32,300 50,300
2009 33,200 48,600
2010 33,000 48,900
2011 33,000 49,300
2012 33,600 50,400
2013 34,300 51,000
2014 34,500 52,000
2015 35,300 51,400
Note: Estimates exclude territories and First Nations reserves.
Estimates are based on data from the following surveys: the Survey of Consumer Finances (SCF) from 1976 to 1992, a combination of the SCF and the Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics (SLID) from 1993 to 1997, the SLID from 1998 to 2011 and the Canadian Income Survey (CIS) beginning in 2012. For more information, see Statistics Canada, 2015, "Revisions to 2006 to 2011 income data", Income Research Paper Series, Catalogue no. 75F0002MIE - No. 003. Also, two previous revisions of income data are described in Cotton, Cathy, 2000, "Bridging Two Surveys: An Integrated Series of Income Data from SCF and SLID 1989-1997", Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 75F0002MIE - No. 002, and Lathe, Heather, 2005, "Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics: 2003 Historical Revision", Statistics Canada, Catalogue no. 75F0002MIE - No. 009.
Sources: Statistics Canada, Canadian Income Survey, Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics, Survey of Consumer Finances, 1976-2015 (CANSIM table no. 206-0052).
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