Table 2
Registered retirement savings plan contributors, census metropolitan areas
| 2020 – Contributors | 2019 to 2020 – Contributors | 2020 – Contributors | 2020 – Total contributions | 2019 to 2020 – Total contributions | 2020 – Median contributions | 2019 to 2020 – Median contributions | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| number | change in % | % of tax filers | thousands of dollars | change in % | dollars | change in % | |
| Canada | 6,201,670 | 4.9 | 22.3 | 50,053,300 | 13.1 | 3,600 | 10.4 |
| St. John's | 33,180 | -0.2 | 21.4 | 278,750 | -3.5 | 3,700 | -7.5 |
| Halifax | 68,880 | 5.2 | 21.6 | 513,845 | 11.1 | 3,300 | 10.0 |
| Moncton | 22,160 | 3.8 | 18.8 | 152,430 | 10.6 | 2,990 | 8.7 |
| Saint John | 20,310 | 1.3 | 20.8 | 147,360 | 7.8 | 3,500 | 6.1 |
| Saguenay | 32,630 | 4.2 | 25.3 | 247,940 | 12.9 | 3,000 | 11.9 |
| Québec | 203,440 | 5.7 | 31.5 | 1,542,720 | 14.7 | 3,300 | 11.1 |
| Sherbrooke | 44,570 | 7.8 | 25.6 | 326,460 | 20.2 | 3,000 | 13.6 |
| Trois-Rivières | 31,010 | 6.0 | 24.4 | 254,140 | 16.6 | 3,100 | 14.8 |
| Montréal | 892,930 | 7.2 | 27.5 | 7,430,360 | 18.0 | 3,900 | 14.7 |
| Ottawa–Gatineau, Ontario/Quebec | 247,570 | 6.5 | 23.8 | 2,096,185 | 15.0 | 3,800 | 7.0 |
| Ottawa–Gatineau, Quebec part | 57,890 | 6.7 | 22.8 | 398,180 | 17.5 | 3,100 | 11.5 |
| Ottawa–Gatineau, Ontario part | 189,680 | 6.4 | 24.2 | 1,698,005 | 14.5 | 4,000 | 7.8 |
| Kingston | 24,150 | 4.5 | 19.9 | 182,720 | 14.0 | 2,660 | 6.4 |
| Belleville | 14,300 | 3.8 | 17.6 | 95,215 | 7.8 | 2,600 | 8.3 |
| Peterborough | 16,040 | 3.0 | 18.5 | 127,870 | 13.1 | 2,760 | 6.2 |
| Oshawa | 65,310 | 6.8 | 22.3 | 558,450 | 26.1 | 3,100 | 7.3 |
| Toronto | 1,061,680 | 6.3 | 22.3 | 9,675,645 | 13.7 | 4,600 | 9.5 |
| Hamilton | 128,100 | 5.4 | 22.2 | 1,087,175 | 14.7 | 3,600 | 10.1 |
| St. Catharines–Niagara | 58,900 | 5.1 | 18.1 | 456,935 | 16.7 | 2,780 | 6.9 |
| Kitchener–Cambridge–Waterloo | 101,180 | 4.3 | 23.9 | 828,960 | 11.4 | 3,660 | 6.1 |
| Brantford | 22,010 | 5.4 | 20.5 | 158,290 | 13.5 | 2,880 | 6.7 |
| Guelph | 30,490 | 5.1 | 24.9 | 251,695 | 14.9 | 3,600 | 10.1 |
| London | 82,020 | 5.0 | 20.7 | 628,640 | 12.9 | 3,020 | 4.9 |
| Windsor | 50,180 | 5.0 | 19.3 | 409,425 | 23.7 | 3,360 | 10.9 |
| Barrie | 31,850 | 7.1 | 20.9 | 233,160 | 15.6 | 2,800 | 7.7 |
| Greater Sudbury | 24,290 | 1.7 | 19.4 | 170,315 | 6.3 | 2,900 | 9.4 |
| Thunder Bay | 18,150 | 1.9 | 19.9 | 125,380 | 8.4 | 2,820 | 8.5 |
| Winnipeg | 135,720 | 4.3 | 22.2 | 869,530 | 12.3 | 2,600 | 8.3 |
| Regina | 45,440 | 1.0 | 24.7 | 288,145 | 8.2 | 2,800 | 7.7 |
| Saskatoon | 53,750 | 1.4 | 23.4 | 361,455 | 8.8 | 3,000 | 5.6 |
| Lethbridge | 19,110 | 1.5 | 21.3 | 114,655 | 2.5 | 2,610 | 2.0 |
| Calgary | 285,190 | 2.4 | 26.5 | 2,585,310 | 6.5 | 4,200 | 2.7 |
| Edmonton | 247,980 | 1.5 | 24.4 | 1,814,310 | 8.3 | 3,330 | 2.5 |
| Kelowna | 31,920 | 7.3 | 19.4 | 277,825 | 14.3 | 3,600 | 9.1 |
| Abbotsford–Mission | 24,880 | 5.6 | 17.4 | 176,975 | 15.6 | 3,000 | 7.1 |
| Vancouver | 473,540 | 6.4 | 23.1 | 4,243,480 | 13.8 | 4,700 | 9.3 |
| Victoria | 64,310 | 3.3 | 21.6 | 524,515 | 10.4 | 3,600 | 11.8 |
Source(s):
Income and Financial Data of Individuals, Preliminary T1 Family File (4106), table 11-10-0044-01.
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