Visual census, Income and earnings, Canada (Reference map)

Figures

Figure 12.1 Median earnings of persons 15 years and older with earnings, by sex, Canada, 2006

This is a vertical bar graph comparing median earnings of persons 15 years and older with earnings, by sex, Canada, 2006.

The Y axis shows median earnings (in dollars).

The X axis shows total, male and female for persons 15 years and older with earnings and persons 15 years and older with earnings who worked full year, full time.

The median earnings are as follows:

• 15 years and older with earnings
  • Total: $26,850
  • Male: $32,874
  • Female: $21,543
• 15 years and older with earnings, worked full year, full time
  • Total: $41,401
  • Male: $46,778
  • Female: $35,830

Figure 12.2 Median before- and after-tax household income, by household type, Canada, 2006

This is a vertical bar graph comparing median before- and after-tax household income, by household type, Canada, 2006.

The Y axis shows median income (in dollars).

The X axis shows median before- and after-tax income for couple households with children, couple households without children, one-person households, and other household types.

The median incomes are as follows:

• Median before-tax income
  • Couple households with children: $82,156
  • Couple households without children: $62,503
  • One-person households: $26,720
  • Other household types: $46,347
• Median after-tax income
  • Couple households with children: $69,711
  • Couple households without children: $53,667
  • One-person households: $23,888
  • Other household types: $42,053

Figure 12.3 Composition of total income, Canada, 2006

This is a pie graph comparing the composition of total income as a percentage of total income, Canada, 2006.

The percentages of total income are as follows:

• Earnings: 76.2%
• Government transfers: 11.1%
• Other money: 12.7%

Figure 12.4 Percentage of persons (15 years and over) in private households with low income, before- and after-tax, by sex, Canada, 2006

This is a stacked vertical bar graph comparing the percentage of persons (15 years and over) in private households with low income, before- and after-tax, by sex, Canada, 2006.

The Y axis shows percentages.

The X axis shows low income before tax for males and females and low income after tax for males and females.

The percentages are as follows:

• Low income before tax - Male: 14.1%, Female: 16.5%
• Low income after tax - Male: 10.7%, Female: 12.0%

Sources

Figure 12.1

Statistics Canada. 2008. 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census.
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.

Figure 12.2

Statistics Canada. 2008. 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census.
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.

Figure 12.3

Statistics Canada. 2008. 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census.
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.

Figure 12.4

Statistics Canada. 2008. 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census.
Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13, 2007.

How to cite

Statistics Canada. 2010. Visual census. 2006 Census. Ottawa. Released December 7, 2010. http://www12.statcan.gc.ca/census-recensement/2006/dp-pd/fs-fi/index.cfm?Lang=ENG&TOPIC_ID=7&PRCODE=01 (accessed May 23, 2013).

Additional information

Additional information is available on the Census release page for this topic.