Table 6
National saving rates, mean values, Canada and the United States, selected periods, 1950 to 2011
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1950 to 1971 | 1990 to 2011 | 1950 to 2011 | 1950 to 2008 | 1990 to 2008 | |
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rate (percent) | |||||
Canada | 0.25 | 0.22 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.21 |
United States | 0.22 | 0.21 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.21 |
Note: Authors’ calculations based on data from the sources indicated below. Sources: Statistics Canada, Canadian System of National Accounts; and Bureau of Economic Analysis, National Income and Product Accounts. |
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