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Table E.2 Sector accounts - Persons and unincorporated businesses1

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Item Second quarter 2007 Third quarter 2007 Fourth quarter 2007 First quarter 2008 Second quarter 2008 Third quarter 2008 2006 2007
seasonally adjusted data at annual rates

1. The first line is the series itself expressed in millions of dollars, seasonally adjusted at annual rates. The second line is the period to period percentage change.

2. Sum of accrued net income of farm operators from farm production and net income of non-farm unincorporated business, including rent.

3. Total income minus current transfers to government.

Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Economic Accounts Quarterly Review, catalogue number 13-010-X.

Income

Millions of dollars

1,166,980 1,176,752 1,192,748 1,217,324 1,224,292 1,232,748 1,103,201 1,171,741

Percent change

1.4 0.8 1.4 2.1 0.6 0.7 6.6 6.2

Wages, salaries and supplementary labour income

Millions of dollars

786,392 789,224 802,852 814,708 824,364 831,248 743,313 788,357

Percent change

1.5 0.4 1.7 1.5 1.2 0.8 6.9 6.1

Unincorporated business net income2

Millions of dollars

90,272 90,716 91,860 94,344 97,752 100,128 86,386 90,473

Percent change

1.4 0.5 1.3 2.7 3.6 2.4 1.6 4.7

Interest, dividends and miscellaneous investment income

Millions of dollars

135,392 136,572 136,376 139,452 140,744 138,784 123,419 135,045

Percent change

2.7 0.9 -0.1 2.3 0.9 -1.4 8.2 9.4

Current transfers from government

Millions of dollars

149,736 154,908 156,488 163,608 156,488 157,044 145,028 152,576

Percent change

0.4 3.5 1.0 4.5 -4.4 0.4 6.7 5.2

Current transfers from corporations

Millions of dollars

2,592 2,664 2,752 2,724 2,748 2,764 2,357 2,635

Percent change

2.4 2.8 3.3 -1.0 0.9 0.6 13.9 11.8

Current transfers from non-residents

Millions of dollars

2,596 2,668 2,420 2,488 2,196 2,780 2,698 2,655

Percent change

-11.6 2.8 -9.3 2.8 -11.7 26.6 0.0 -1.6

Outlay

Millions of dollars

1,146,436 1,154,072 1,175,052 1,184,128 1,193,552 1,204,052 1,077,034 1,147,910

Percent change

2.7 0.7 1.8 0.8 0.8 0.9 5.7 6.6

Personal expenditure on goods and services

Millions of dollars

847,900 857,272 874,980 882,652 895,112 905,564 803,260 852,770

Percent change

2.0 1.1 2.1 0.9 1.4 1.2 5.8 6.2

Current transfers to government

Millions of dollars

276,892 274,664 277,584 277,932 274,100 273,728 253,611 273,353

Percent change

4.8 -0.8 1.1 0.1 -1.4 -0.1 5.2 7.8

Current transfers to corporations

Millions of dollars

16,936 17,364 17,776 18,940 19,700 20,080 15,849 17,092

Percent change

4.0 2.5 2.4 6.5 4.0 1.9 13.1 7.8

Current transfers to non-residents

Millions of dollars

4,708 4,772 4,712 4,604 4,640 4,680 4,314 4,695

Percent change

2.6 1.4 -1.3 -2.3 0.8 0.9 -1.7 8.8

Saving

Millions of dollars

20,544 22,680 17,696 33,196 30,740 28,696 26,167 23,831

Percent change

-40.3 10.4 -22.0 87.6 -7.4 -6.6 62.1 -8.9

Disposable income3

Millions of dollars

890,088 902,088 915,164 939,392 950,192 959,020 849,590 898,388

Percent change

0.4 1.3 1.4 2.6 1.1 0.9 7.0 5.7

Saving rate

Percent

2.3 2.5 1.9 3.5 3.2 3.0 3.1 2.7

Gross saving and capital transfers

Millions of dollars

68,436 71,064 66,552 83,964 82,184 79,856 71,569 72,035

Percent change

-16.6 3.8 -6.3 26.2 -2.1 -2.8 17.1 0.7

Saving

Millions of dollars

20,544 22,680 17,696 33,196 30,740 28,696 26,167 23,831

Percent change

-40.3 10.4 -22.0 87.6 -7.4 -6.6 62.1 -8.9

Capital consumption allowances

Millions of dollars

44,888 45,628 46,336 47,024 47,640 48,260 42,449 45,269

Percent change

1.5 1.6 1.6 1.5 1.3 1.3 6.2 6.6

Net capital transfers

Millions of dollars

3,004 2,756 2,520 3,744 3,804 2,900 2,953 2,935

Percent change

-13.2 -8.3 -8.6 48.6 1.6 -23.8 -40.6 -0.6

Deduct: Non-financial capital acquisition

Millions of dollars

128,244 128,056 132,012 128,928 133,852 135,216 115,548 128,204

Percent change

3.0 -0.1 3.1 -2.3 3.8 1.0 9.3 11.0

Net lending

Millions of dollars

-59,808 -56,992 -65,460 -44,964 -51,668 -55,360 -43,979 -56,169

Transactions in financial assets

Millions of dollars

58,796 60,864 73,968 80,920 73,836 62,692 66,271 65,503

Currency and deposits

Millions of dollars

40,676 76,668 58,268 70,292 62,688 50,380 42,469 51,106

Canadian debt securities

Millions of dollars

-56,024 -11,392 -27,116 -24,436 -51,236 -992 -21,841 -21,790

Corporate shares and mutual funds

Millions of dollars

12,152 28,896 1,892 14,596 15,508 13,628 3,433 7,035

Life insurance and pensions

Millions of dollars

64,104 41,796 40,648 53,284 50,620 49,440 55,518 52,299

Other financial assets

Millions of dollars

-2,112 -75,104 276 -32,816 -3,744 -49,764 -13,308 -23,147

Transactions in liabilities

Millions of dollars

118,212 118,464 137,580 124,748 126,472 120,280 109,656 121,785

Consumer credit

Millions of dollars

33,888 33,948 36,832 38,660 37,680 35,496 31,114 34,908

Bank and other loans

Millions of dollars

1,064 5,768 4,112 1,468 3,016 6,784 8,815 3,739

Mortgages

Millions of dollars

76,512 83,140 87,892 82,232 79,924 74,376 67,119 80,189

Trade payables

Millions of dollars

6,748 -4,392 8,744 2,388 5,852 3,624 2,608 2,949

Net financial investment

Millions of dollars

-59,416 -57,600 -63,612 -43,828 -52,636 -57,588 -43,385 -56,282

Sector discrepancy

Millions of dollars

-392 608 -1,848 -1,136 968 2,228 -594 113