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Employment income decreased in resource-rich provinces, a reversal from earlier trends

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Canada Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick Quebec Ontario Manitoba Saskatchewan Alberta British Columbia Yukon Northwest Territories Nunavut -20 -10 0 10 20 growth rate (%) 2010 to 20152010 to 2015 2015 to 20202015 to 2020
Note(s):
Growth represents the change in the median employment income of economic families and persons not in economic families (excluding zeros).
Source(s):
National Household Survey, 2011 (5178) and Census of Population, 2016 and 2021 (3901).

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Employment income decreased in resource-rich provinces, a reversal from earlier trends, growth rate (%)
  2010 to 2015 2015 to 2020
Canada -2.2 -0.6
Newfoundland and Labrador 14.4 -15.0
Prince Edward Island -4.5 -1.6
Nova Scotia -5.1 -2.3
New Brunswick -5.8 -0.8
Quebec -2.9 4.4
Ontario -4.3 0.0
Manitoba 1.3 -3.8
Saskatchewan 3.8 -9.4
Alberta 2.5 -12.7
British Columbia -3.3 6.8
Yukon 0.7 4.6
Northwest Territories 4.9 -2.8
Nunavut 9.6 5.5
Note(s):
Growth represents the change in the median employment income of economic families and persons not in economic families (excluding zeros).
Source(s):
National Household Survey, 2011 (5178) and Census of Population, 2016 and 2021 (3901).
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