Table A.4-1
Income inequality indexes by immigration status — Canada, Atlantic region, Quebec and Ontario

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Table A.4-1
Income inequality indexes by immigration status — Canada, Atlantic region, Quebec and Ontario
Table summary
This table displays the results of Income inequality indexes by immigration status — Canada 1995, 2000 and 2010, calculated using squared coefficient
of variation, Gini coefficient, Theil index and mean log deviation units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  1995 2000 2010 1995 2000 2010 1995 2000 2010 1995 2000 2010
squared coefficient
of variation		 Gini coefficient Theil index mean log deviation
Canada  
All 0.635 0.909 0.848 0.342 0.363 0.368 0.214 0.256 0.256 0.240 0.274 0.275
Immigrants for 1 to 5 years 0.682 1.006 0.848 0.367 0.394 0.387 0.245 0.291 0.277 0.312 0.357 0.339
Immigrants for 5 to 10 years 0.625 0.831 0.671 0.363 0.388 0.386 0.235 0.275 0.263 0.302 0.357 0.360
Immigrants for 11 to 15 years 0.648 0.811 0.730 0.353 0.373 0.384 0.224 0.256 0.262 0.260 0.304 0.336
Long-term immigrants and the Canadian-born 0.622 0.896 0.835 0.337 0.358 0.362 0.208 0.250 0.250 0.230 0.262 0.262
Atlantic region  
All 0.475 0.572 0.538 0.321 0.333 0.329 0.181 0.200 0.193 0.205 0.228 0.214
Immigrants for 1 to 5 years 0.853 1.328 0.823 0.453 0.483 0.425 0.353 0.433 0.316 0.462 0.564 0.390
Immigrants for 5 to 10 years 0.632 1.324 0.700 0.378 0.460 0.404 0.250 0.396 0.285 0.300 0.531 0.368
Immigrants for 11 to 15 years 0.765 0.644 0.666 0.358 0.404 0.413 0.239 0.279 0.290 0.269 0.375 0.388
Long-term immigrants and the Canadian-born 0.472 0.568 0.535 0.320 0.332 0.328 0.180 0.199 0.192 0.203 0.225 0.211
Quebec  
All 0.525 0.653 0.650 0.321 0.330 0.334 0.185 0.203 0.209 0.204 0.214 0.223
Immigrants for 1 to 5 years 0.573 0.707 0.630 0.344 0.372 0.359 0.214 0.250 0.233 0.269 0.299 0.291
Immigrants for 5 to 10 years 0.580 0.630 0.599 0.364 0.370 0.351 0.233 0.246 0.224 0.290 0.322 0.308
Immigrants for 11 to 15 years 0.904 0.709 0.646 0.356 0.372 0.365 0.242 0.252 0.239 0.254 0.300 0.320
Long-term immigrants and the Canadian-born 0.513 0.644 0.641 0.317 0.325 0.330 0.181 0.199 0.205 0.197 0.206 0.214
Ontario  
All 0.637 1.011 0.902 0.340 0.372 0.378 0.213 0.274 0.271 0.235 0.290 0.296
Immigrants for 1 to 5 years 0.603 0.951 0.945 0.354 0.389 0.393 0.226 0.281 0.289 0.289 0.346 0.354
Immigrants for 5 to 10 years 0.523 0.776 0.680 0.347 0.376 0.390 0.212 0.258 0.268 0.266 0.328 0.374
Immigrants for 11 to 15 years 0.597 0.764 0.698 0.344 0.363 0.382 0.211 0.244 0.257 0.242 0.287 0.337
Long-term immigrants and the Canadian-born 0.617 0.993 0.878 0.332 0.365 0.369 0.204 0.266 0.261 0.221 0.275 0.275
Source: Statistics Canada, Longitudinal Administrative Databank.
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