Table 1 
Selected statistics by income groups, Canada, 2016 and 2017 

Selected statistics by income groups, Canada, 2016 and 2017
Top 0.01% – Total income groupsTop 0.1% – Total income groupsTop 1% – Total income groups51st percentile to 99th percentile – Total income groupsBottom 50% – Total income groupsAll filers – Total income groups
  201720172017201720172017
Share of income (%) 1.1 3.4 9.9 72.3 17.8 100.0
Share of income: females (%) F 0.5 2.1 30.2 10.4 42.7
Average income (2017 dollars) 5,550,400 1,624,600 477,700 71,400 17,200 48,400
Share of income taxes paid (%) 2.6 7.9 21.1 74.1 4.8 100.0
Average income taxes paid (2017 dollars) 2,165,000 657,200 175,400 12,600 800 8,300
Share of dividend income (%) 6.3 14.6 30.9 64.2 4.9 100.0
Average dividend income (2017 dollars) 1,501,200 346,600 74,400 3,200 200 2,400
Canadian-controlled private corporation (CCPC) owners (2017 dollars) 2,253,200 651,200 172,700 23,400 3,200 25,900
Non-CCPC owners (2017 dollars) 479,900 96,800 21,500 1,100 100 800
Number of tax filers 2,780 27,770 277,695 13,607,195 13,884,420 27,769,310
Males (%) 86.2 81.7 75.8 54.9 41.1 48.2
Females (%) F 18.3 24.2 45.1 58.9 51.8
Threshold value (2017 dollars) 2,705,800 740,300 236,000 35,100 to 236,000 35,100 ...
  201620162016201620162016
Share of income (%) 0.9 2.9 9.3 72.9 17.8 100.0
Share of income: females (%) F 0.5 2.0 30.2 10.4 42.6
Average income (2017 dollars) 4,362,700 1,386,400 440,300 70,100 16,800 47,200
Share of income taxes paid (%) 2.2 7.1 19.9 75.4 4.7 100.0
Average income taxes paid (2017 dollars) 1,781,000 566,100 159,200 12,600 800 8,000
Share of dividend income (%) 4.1 10.8 27.2 67.1 5.7 100.0
Average dividend income (2017 dollars) 844,500 217,000 55,400 2,800 200 2,000
CCPC owners (2017 dollars) 1,317,300 413,200 129,400 21,300 2,900 21,900
Non-CCPC owners (2017 dollars) 308,200 71,700 17,200 900 100 600
Number of tax filers 2,740 27,390 273,900 13,421,105 13,694,395 27,389,400
Males (%) 87.8 82.2 76.1 55.1 40.8 48.1
Females (%) F 17.8 23.9 44.9 59.2 51.9
Threshold value (2017 dollars) 2,251,100 686,200 229,700 34,400 to 229,700 34,400 ...
...
not applicable
F
too unreliable to be published
Source(s):
Table  11-10-0055-01, Longitudinal Administrative Databank (4107) and custom tabulations.
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