Table 3
Persons in low income (after-tax low income measure), 2012 and 2013
2012 – Persons in low income | 2013 – Persons in low income | 2012 – Persons in low income | 2013 – Persons in low income | |
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thousands | thousands | % | % | |
All persons in low income | 4,682 | 4,649 | 13.8 | 13.5 |
Persons under 18 years1 | 1,100 | 1,114 | 16.3 | 16.5 |
In two-parent families | 722 | 708 | 12.9 | 12.8 |
In female lone-parent families | 314 | 331 | 44.5 | 42.6 |
Persons 18 to 64 years | 2,976 | 2,955 | 13.3 | 13.1 |
In economic families | 1,963 | 1,896 | 10.6 | 10.1 |
Not in an economic family | 1,013 | 1,058 | 27.0 | 28.0 |
Persons 65 years and over | 606 | 579 | 12.1 | 11.1 |
In economic families | 228 | 198 | 6.2 | 5.2 |
Not in an economic family | 378 | 382 | 28.5 | 27.1 |
Source(s):
CANSIM table 206-0041.
Table note 1
Data do not add up to the total, as some components have been excluded.
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