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  • 1. Current and capital accounts - Households, Canada, quarterly
    Table: 36-10-0112-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description: Quarterly current and capital accounts for the household sector, including property income, disposable income, net saving and net lending, Canada.
    Release date: 2024-11-29
  • 2. Compensation of employees, Canada, quarterly
    Table: 36-10-0114-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description: Quarterly compensation of employees paid to residents and non-residents; wages and salaries in goods-producing and services-producing industries, Canada.
    Release date: 2024-11-29
  • 3. Property income of households, provincial and territorial
    Table: 36-10-0482-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Household sector's property income received and paid, by province and territory.

    Release date: 2024-11-07
  • 4. Distributions of household economic accounts, income, consumption and saving, by characteristic, quarterly
    Table: 36-10-0662-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description:

    Household income, consumption and saving and their subcomponents, distributions, dollar values and dollar value per household, by household characteristics such as income quintile, age, housing tenure and composition, Canada, 2020 quarter one to current quarter.

    Release date: 2024-10-10
  • 5. Distributions of household economic accounts, income, consumption and saving, Canada, provinces and territories, quarterly
    Table: 36-10-0663-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description:

    Household income, consumption and saving and their subcomponents, distributions, dollar values and dollar value per household, by household characteristics such as income quintile, age, housing tenure and composition, Canada, provinces and territories, 2020 quarter one to current quarter.

    Release date: 2024-10-10
  • 6. Debt service indicators of households, national balance sheet accounts
    Table: 11-10-0065-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description:

    Debt service ratios, interest and obligated principal payments on debt, and related statistics for households, Canada.

    Release date: 2024-09-12
  • 7. Distributions of household economic accounts, number of households, by income quintile and by socio-demographic characteristic
    Table: 36-10-0101-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: This table contains 186 series (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 item: Canada);  Income quintile (6 items: All quintiles; Lowest income quintile; Second income quintile; Third income quintile; ...);  Socio-demographic characteristics (31 items: All households; One-person households; Single less than 65 years; Single 65 years and older; ...).
    Release date: 2024-07-17
  • 8. Distributions of household economic accounts, income, consumption and saving, by characteristic, annual
    Table: 36-10-0587-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 item: Canada);  Statistics (4 items: Value; Distribution of value; Value per household; Value per consumption unit);  Characteristics (21 items: All households; Lowest income quintile; Second income quintile; Third income quintile; ...);  Income, consumption and savings (23 items: Household disposable income; Compensation of employees; Net mixed income; Property income received; ...).

    Release date: 2024-07-17
  • 9. Distributions of household economic accounts, income, consumption and saving, Canada, provinces and territories, annual
    Table: 36-10-0588-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Geography (14 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...);  Statistics (4 items: Value; Distribution of value; Value per household; Value per consumption unit);  Characteristics (1 item: All households);  Income, consumption and savings (23 items: Household disposable income; Compensation of employees; Net mixed income; Property income received; ...).

    Release date: 2024-07-17
  • 10. Housing, wealth and debt: How are young Canadians adapting to current financial and housing pressures?
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202400300004
    Description: Barriers to important milestones and traditional adulthood transitions have intensified in Canada. Sustained food inflation, elevated housing prices, and increasingly unaffordable rental costs across much of the country are casting a shadow over the middle-class dream for many households—and, in particular, for young families. This article provides an overview of household balance sheets and key financial metrics for young families as they adjust to current market conditions and begin to build financial resilience.
    Release date: 2024-03-27
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  • 1. Current and capital accounts - Households, Canada, quarterly
    Table: 36-10-0112-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description: Quarterly current and capital accounts for the household sector, including property income, disposable income, net saving and net lending, Canada.
    Release date: 2024-11-29
  • 2. Compensation of employees, Canada, quarterly
    Table: 36-10-0114-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description: Quarterly compensation of employees paid to residents and non-residents; wages and salaries in goods-producing and services-producing industries, Canada.
    Release date: 2024-11-29
  • 3. Property income of households, provincial and territorial
    Table: 36-10-0482-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Household sector's property income received and paid, by province and territory.

    Release date: 2024-11-07
  • 4. Distributions of household economic accounts, income, consumption and saving, by characteristic, quarterly
    Table: 36-10-0662-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description:

    Household income, consumption and saving and their subcomponents, distributions, dollar values and dollar value per household, by household characteristics such as income quintile, age, housing tenure and composition, Canada, 2020 quarter one to current quarter.

    Release date: 2024-10-10
  • 5. Distributions of household economic accounts, income, consumption and saving, Canada, provinces and territories, quarterly
    Table: 36-10-0663-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description:

    Household income, consumption and saving and their subcomponents, distributions, dollar values and dollar value per household, by household characteristics such as income quintile, age, housing tenure and composition, Canada, provinces and territories, 2020 quarter one to current quarter.

    Release date: 2024-10-10
  • 6. Debt service indicators of households, national balance sheet accounts
    Table: 11-10-0065-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description:

    Debt service ratios, interest and obligated principal payments on debt, and related statistics for households, Canada.

    Release date: 2024-09-12
  • 7. Distributions of household economic accounts, number of households, by income quintile and by socio-demographic characteristic
    Table: 36-10-0101-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description: This table contains 186 series (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 item: Canada);  Income quintile (6 items: All quintiles; Lowest income quintile; Second income quintile; Third income quintile; ...);  Socio-demographic characteristics (31 items: All households; One-person households; Single less than 65 years; Single 65 years and older; ...).
    Release date: 2024-07-17
  • 8. Distributions of household economic accounts, income, consumption and saving, by characteristic, annual
    Table: 36-10-0587-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 item: Canada);  Statistics (4 items: Value; Distribution of value; Value per household; Value per consumption unit);  Characteristics (21 items: All households; Lowest income quintile; Second income quintile; Third income quintile; ...);  Income, consumption and savings (23 items: Household disposable income; Compensation of employees; Net mixed income; Property income received; ...).

    Release date: 2024-07-17
  • 9. Distributions of household economic accounts, income, consumption and saving, Canada, provinces and territories, annual
    Table: 36-10-0588-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Geography (14 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...);  Statistics (4 items: Value; Distribution of value; Value per household; Value per consumption unit);  Characteristics (1 item: All households);  Income, consumption and savings (23 items: Household disposable income; Compensation of employees; Net mixed income; Property income received; ...).

    Release date: 2024-07-17
  • 10. Adjusted household disposable income, Canada, provinces and territories, annual
    Table: 36-10-0612-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Annual adjusted household disposable income including social transfers in kind.

    Release date: 2024-03-26
Analysis (23)

Analysis (23) (0 to 10 of 23 results)

  • 1. Housing, wealth and debt: How are young Canadians adapting to current financial and housing pressures?
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202400300004
    Description: Barriers to important milestones and traditional adulthood transitions have intensified in Canada. Sustained food inflation, elevated housing prices, and increasingly unaffordable rental costs across much of the country are casting a shadow over the middle-class dream for many households—and, in particular, for young families. This article provides an overview of household balance sheets and key financial metrics for young families as they adjust to current market conditions and begin to build financial resilience.
    Release date: 2024-03-27
  • 2. Income in Canada, 2020 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2022040
    Description:

    Based on the data from the 2021 Census, the following infographic looks at income in Canada for 2020, including median household income, the prevalence of low-income and income inequality.

    Release date: 2022-07-13
  • 3. Residential real estate sales in 2018: The relationship between house prices and incomes
    Articles and reports: 46-28-0001202100200003
    Description:

    The Canadian Housing Statistics Program (CHSP) uses new sales data to explore property and buyer characteristics in a three-part series that focuses on Nova Scotia, New Brunswick and British Columbia. As the third and final part of this series, this article examines the relationship between house prices and incomes through the price-to-income ratio of properties sold from January 1 to December 31, 2018.

    Release date: 2021-10-07
  • 4. School Closures and the Online Preparedness of Children during the COVID-19 Pandemic
    Articles and reports: 11-626-X2020001
    Description:

    This Economic Insights article discusses the potential impact of recent school closures on learning and academic performance of school children as it relates to the COVID-19 pandemic. To benefit from online resources, students require access to internet-enabled devices that are suitable for learning. The article estimates the percentage of households with children under the age of 18 with access to these learning tools by level of household income, and also discusses the potential impact of receiving no instruction on academic performance based on an earlier Statistics Canada study.

    Release date: 2020-04-15
  • 5. StatCan Research Beat: Economic well-being across generations: Are millennials better or worse off? Archived
    Stats in brief: 89-20-00042019002
    Description: A recent study compares financial outcomes for millennials and generation X when they were younger. A short video provides a quick overview of key points, examining how millennials are doing in terms of wealth and debt levels. It also highlights disparities in wealth among their generation.
    Release date: 2019-04-18
  • 6. Economic Well-being Across Generations of Young Canadians: Are Millennials Better or Worse Off? Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-626-X2019006
    Description:

    This article in the Economic Insights series examines economic well-being of millennials by comparing their household balance sheets to those of previous generations of young Canadians.

    Release date: 2019-04-18
  • 7. Wealth and debt: How are millennials doing? Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2019029
    Description:

    This infographic examines economic wellbeing for millennials (those between 25 and 34 years old in 2016) and provides a comparison with generation X at the same age (those between 25 and 34 years old in 1999). Information is provided on income, assets, debts and net worth.

    Release date: 2019-04-18
  • 8. Study: Economic well-being across generations of young Canadians: Are millennials better or worse off? Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X201910820384
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2019-04-18
  • 9. Indebtedness and Wealth Among Canadian Households Archived
    Articles and reports: 11-626-X2019003
    Description:

    This article in the Economic Insights series examines data on the financial conditions of Canadian households, focusing on recent trends related to indebtedness, income growth, and net worth. Aggregate leverage indicators are examined for the household sector as a whole, followed by a more detailed analysis of households with different income profiles in selected urban areas. This study highlights the extent to which indebtedness and household wealth differ across the country, along with the financial vulnerabilities facing low income households.

    Release date: 2019-03-26
  • 10. Study: Indebtedness and Wealth Among Canadian Households Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X201908520383
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2019-03-26
Reference (2)

Reference (2) ((2 results))

  • 1. Reconciling Canadian - U.S. measures of household disposable income and household debt: Update
    Notices and consultations: 13-605-X201501314304
    Description:

    This note provides users with a reconciliation between Canadian and American measures of household disposable income, debt and the household credit market debt to disposable income ratio.

    Release date: 2015-12-14
  • 2. Canadian Survey of Economic Well-being
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5206
    Description: The purpose of the survey is to provide information to the Government of Canada on the economic well-being of Canadian households. The data will be used to assess the needs of households in Canada.
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