Table 4 
High income persistence, top income groups 

High income persistence, top income groups
  Tax filers In the same income group last year In the same income group five years ago Always in top five percentiles during the preceding five-year period
  # %%%
Top 0.01% income group        
2017 2,780 48.3 26.6 89.9
2018 2,835 49.2 27.0 92.0
2019 2,875 49.8 29.7 91.1
2020 2,885 49.3 29.0 92.0
2021 2,930 46.5 30.2 90.6
2022 3,010 42.1 29.6 92.9
Top 0.1% income group        
2017 27,775 60.8 38.9 88.4
2018 28,305 61.9 40.5 89.0
2019 28,750 63.1 41.0 89.7
2020 28,840 61.3 37.8 87.9
2021 29,260 59.4 39.9 87.6
2022 30,070 58.9 39.9 88.9
Top 1% income group        
2017 277,695 71.1 49.9 78.1
2018 283,005 71.2 50.2 77.8
2019 287,490 72.0 49.9 77.9
2020 288,400 71.3 48.9 76.9
2021 292,560 69.6 48.3 75.1
2022 300,700 69.1 49.2 77.1
Source(s):
Table 11-10-0055-01, Longitudinal Administrative Databank (4107) and custom tabulations.
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