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Sector accounts - Persons and unincorporated businesses

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  Third quarter 2003 Fourth quarter 2003 First quarter 2004 Second quarter 2004 Third quarter 2004 Fourth quarter 2004 2003 2004
seasonally adjusted at annual rates, millions of dollars
Income
927,432
933,732
946,492
958,696
967,320
977,008
924,608
962,379
0.8
0.7
1.4
1.3
0.9
1.0
3.0
4.1
Wages, salaries and supplementary labour income
614,552
620,840
627,808
636,296
642,160
649,208
613,718
638,868
0.7
1.0
1.1
1.4
0.9
1.1
3.5
4.1
Unincorporated business net income 1
78,160
79,232
80,936
82,540
83,400
83,976
78,076
82,713
0.6
1.4
2.2
2.0
1.0
0.7
4.5
5.9
Interest, dividends and miscellaneous investment income
105,568
104,012
106,192
107,616
107,428
107,916
104,409
107,288
1.5
-1.5
2.1
1.3
-0.2
0.5
-1.2
2.8
Current transfers from government
125,084
125,636
127,308
128,236
130,096
132,028
124,492
129,417
0.6
0.4
1.3
0.7
1.5
1.5
2.9
4.0
Current transfers from corporations
1,464
1,488
1,464
1,440
1,420
1,396
1,358
1,430
8.6
1.6
-1.6
-1.6
-1.4
-1.7
6.4
5.3
Current transfers from non-residents
2,604
2,524
2,784
2,568
2,816
2,484
2,555
2,663
10.7
-3.1
10.3
-7.8
9.7
-11.8
-0.4
4.2
Outlay
922,392
924,504
941,848
953,148
965,320
976,996
914,441
959,328
1.8
0.2
1.9
1.2
1.3
1.2
4.4
4.9
Personal expenditure on goods and services
694,632
695,324
709,468
718,180
726,584
736,292
688,707
722,631
1.5
0.1
2.0
1.2
1.2
1.3
4.8
4.9
Current transfers to government
212,884
214,228
217,152
219,412
223,204
224,828
211,060
221,149
2.7
0.6
1.4
1.0
1.7
0.7
2.9
4.8
Current transfers to corporations
12,232
12,284
12,500
12,776
12,712
12,984
12,054
12,743
2.5
0.4
1.8
2.2
-0.5
2.1
10.8
5.7
Current transfers to non-residents
2,644
2,668
2,728
2,780
2,820
2,892
2,620
2,805
5.6
0.9
2.2
1.9
1.4
2.6
6.4
7.1
Saving
5,040
9,228
4,644
5,548
2,000
12
10,167
3,051
-64.6
83.1
-49.7
19.5
-64.0
-99.4
-53.9
-70.0
Disposable income 2
714,548
719,504
729,340
739,284
744,116
752,180
713,548
741,230
0.2
0.7
1.4
1.4
0.7
1.1
3.0
3.9
Saving rate
0.7
1.3
0.6
0.8
0.3
0.0
1.4
0.4
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Gross saving and capital transfers
42,840
46,428
43,080
45,432
42,452
40,912
47,172
42,969
-15.6
8.4
-7.2
5.5
-6.6
-3.6
-18.2
-8.9
Saving
5,040
9,228
4,644
5,548
2,000
12
10,167
3,051
-64.6
83.1
-49.7
19.5
-64.0
-99.4
-53.9
-70.0
Capital consumption allowances
36,436
36,816
37,456
38,268
38,868
39,568
36,144
38,540
1.5
1.0
1.7
2.2
1.6
1.8
6.0
6.6
Net capital transfers
1,364
384
980
1,616
1,584
1,332
861
1,378
105.4
-71.8
155.2
64.9
-2.0
-15.9
-42.8
60.0
Deduct: Non-financial capital acquisition
91,324
95,240
99,552
102,420
104,308
105,860
90,789
103,035
1.6
4.3
4.5
2.9
1.8
1.5
15.5
13.5
Net lending
-48,484
-48,812
-56,472
-56,988
-61,856
-64,948
-43,617
-60,066
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Transactions in financial assets
3,888
-3,528
-13,444
12,268
-1,384
-11,568
6,641
-3,532
...
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...
...
...
...
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Currency and deposits
38,544
16,572
55,264
19,816
28,272
10,248
26,063
28,400
...
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...
...
...
...
...
...
Canadian debt securities
10,032
-11,404
-20,748
5,640
-1,224
7,012
-3,666
-2,330
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
Corporate shares and mutual funds
6,172
10,360
-4,888
8,764
3,104
3,252
6,377
2,558
...
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Life insurance and pensions
34,468
37,368
40,208
38,160
36,044
28,284
24,138
35,674
...
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...
...
...
...
...
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Other financial assets
-85,328
-56,424
-83,280
-60,112
-67,580
-60,364
-46,271
-67,834
...
...
...
...
...
...
...
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Transactions in liabilities
52,736
48,096
58,468
57,588
56,000
54,072
50,776
56,532
...
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...
...
...
...
...
...
Consumer credit
18,972
17,056
18,624
18,816
19,504
20,072
17,639
19,254
...
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...
...
...
...
...
...
Bank and other loans
2,844
1,844
4,084
1,564
2,040
1,800
2,733
2,372
...
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...
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Mortgages
30,848
31,008
32,368
33,304
34,192
34,768
29,879
33,658
...
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...
...
...
...
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Trade payables
72
-1,812
3,392
3,904
264
-2,568
525
1,248
...
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Net financial investment
-48,848
-51,624
-71,912
-45,320
-57,384
-65,640
-44,135
-60,064
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Sector discrepancy
364
2,812
15,440
-11,668
-4,472
692
518
-2
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1 Sum of accrued net income of farm operators from farm production and net income of non-farm unincorporated business, including rent.
2 Total income minus current transfers to government.