Table 1 
Canadian taxfilers by income, selected years  

Canadian taxfilers by income, selected years
2012 – All taxfilers 2013 – All taxfilers 2012 – Top 10% 2013 – Top 10% 2012 – Top 5% 2013 – Top 5% 2012 – Top 1% 2013 – Top 1% 2012 – Top 0.1% 2013 – Top 0.1%
  personspersonspersonspersonspersonspersonspersonspersonspersonspersons
Number of tax filers   26,136,400   26,402,820   2,613,730   2,640,295   1,306,835   1,320,180   261,365   264,030         26,140         26,405
  2013 dollars2013 dollars2013 dollars2013 dollars2013 dollars2013 dollars2013 dollars2013 dollars2013 dollars2013 dollars
Threshold value  ...   ...          87,500         89,200      113,100      115,700   217,700   222,000      703,200      707,800
Average income            43,600           44,100      152,200      155,000      205,900      209,600   449,200   454,800   1,548,000   1,562,600
Average income taxes             7,400             7,500         39,700         40,700         58,800         60,300   148,900   151,900      550,900      563,600
   %  %  %  %  %  %  %  %  %  % 
Share of total income 100.0 100.0 34.9 35.1 23.6 23.7 10.3 10.3 3.6 3.5
Males 58.7 58.9 25.7 25.7 18.3 18.2 8.4 8.3 3.1 3.0
Females 41.3 41.1 9.2 9.4 5.3 5.5 1.9 2.0 0.4 0.5
Share of income taxes 100.0 100.0 54.2 54.3 40.2 40.3 20.3 20.3 7.5 7.5
Males 48.1 48.2 70.2 70.2 74.8 74.6 78.7 78.1 85.5 84.2
Females 51.9 51.8 29.8 29.8 25.2 25.4 21.3 21.9 14.5 15.8
Share of income from wages and salaries 68.0 68.0 75.8 75.4 71.9 71.5 63.4 62.6 62.1 60.2
Males 71.0 70.8 77.6 77.4 74.7 74.5 66.6 66.2 64.4 63.5
Females 63.8 64.0 70.8 69.7 62.5 61.6 48.9 47.7 46.0 40.8
...
not applicable
Source(s):
CANSIM table 204-0001.
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