Table 9
Private domestic (household and corporate) saving rates, by decade, Canada and the United States, 1950s to 2000s

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Table 9
Private domestic (household and corporate) saving rates, by decade, Canada and the United States, 1950s to 2000s
Table summary
This table displays the results of Private domestic (household and corporate) saving rates Canada, United States, Household saving and Corporate saving, calculated using percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  Canada United States
Household saving Corporate saving Household saving Corporate saving
percentNote 1
1950s 7.8 11.2 8.4 10.3
1960s 6.7 12.2 8.6 11.2
1970s 9.7 11.2 9.6 11.6
1980s 12.4 11.5 8.4 12.4
1990s 8.1 11.4 6.7 11.8
2000s 4.7 14.9 6.0 12.8
Note 1.

Percent of gross national income.

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Note: Authors’ calculations based on 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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