Table 2 
Registered retirement savings plan contributors - Census metropolitan areas 

Registered retirement savings plan contributors - Census metropolitan areas
2016 – Contributors2015 to 2016 – Contributors2016 – All tax filers2016 – Contributions2015 to 2016 – Contributions2016 – Median contributions
  number % change % thousands of dollars % change dollars
Canada 5,936,090 -0.9 22.5 40,394,515 3.1 3,000
St. John's 34,710 -2.8 22.7 256,310 -1.6 3,230
Halifax 64,800 0.3 21.7 397,645 0.0 2,650
Moncton1 21,340 -0.2 19.3 132,255 5.9 2,600
Saint John1 20,300 -1.8 21.2 139,995 6.6 3,180
Saguenay1 30,070 1.6 23.3 198,595 5.4 2,500
Québec1 187,020 0.8 29.7 1,192,265 4.7 2,610
Sherbrooke 39,090 0.8 23.7 230,735 2.2 2,500
Trois-Rivières 28,930 1.3 23.1 209,860 9.1 2,560
Montréal 791,560 1.4 25.4 5,359,405 6.8 3,000
Ottawa–Gatineau, Ontario/Quebec1 232,370 -1.4 24.2 1,591,965 1.5 3,060
Ottawa part1 178,050 -1.0 24.8 1,301,990 2.2 3,320
Gatineau part1 54,310 -2.5 22.4 289,975 -1.5 2,600
Kingston 25,050 1.4 21.1 151,260 8.8 2,400
Belleville1 2 16,230 3.2 18.3 91,910 6.6 2,240
Peterborough 16,690 -9.1 19.9 102,815 -9.0 2,400
Oshawa 62,190 -0.4 23.1 419,615 5.0 2,600
Toronto 996,100 -0.6 22.8 7,658,915 4.4 3,840
Hamilton 126,470 0.5 22.9 899,680 7.5 3,000
St. Catharines–Niagara 58,810 -0.7 18.9 386,565 7.4 2,500
Kitchener–Cambridge–Waterloo1 97,780 1.0 25.3 658,065 4.3 3,070
Brantford 22,140 1.8 21.7 132,065 9.1 2,580
Guelph 28,670 -1.5 26.0 196,425 4.1 3,000
London 81,010 -0.4 22.1 519,425 4.3 2,630
Windsor 50,970 3.0 20.0 323,645 9.0 2,830
Barrie 31,280 -2.0 22.2 197,705 6.9 2,530
Greater Sudbury1 24,940 -3.7 20.3 154,205 0.3 2,600
Thunder Bay 19,690 -3.0 21.7 115,875 -4.2 2,600
Winnipeg 135,170 -1.8 23.3 742,795 1.8 2,370
Regina1 47,800 -2.3 27.5 271,685 -0.1 2,600
Saskatoon1 54,860 -2.7 25.8 322,020 -1.4 2,760
Lethbridge2 19,420 -1.2 23.1 106,995 0.3 2,470
Calgary 283,550 -3.9 28.5 2,319,120 -3.5 3,950
Edmonton 251,910 -3.3 26.6 1,657,435 -2.1 3,230
Kelowna 29,670 1.3 19.5 214,715 6.2 3,000
Abbotsford–Mission 23,770 0.3 18.0 146,145 10.2 2,700
Vancouver 433,940 0.6 23.2 3,314,335 6.0 4,000
Victoria 61,410 -0.4 22.1 416,610 4.6 3,000
Note(s):
Go online to view the census subdivisions that comprise the census metropolitan areas, according to Standard Geographical Classification 2016.
Source(s):
CANSIM table 111-0039.
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