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Components of early pensioner income
1991 1996 2001 2004


2004$
Both sexes 46,100 43,600 46,900 45,300
%
Employment earnings 22.8 16.1 23.0 23.6
Self-employment earnings 2.0 1.6 2.6 2.0
Other market income 14.5 14.7 11.3 9.9
Pension income 55.7 64.0 61.0 62.3
Transfers 5.0 3.7 2.1 2.2
 
2004$
Men 50,900 49,800 54,400 52,100
%
Employment earnings 23.8 17.5 24.3 25.7
Self-employment earnings 2.4 1.8 2.8 2.3
Other market income 12.8 14.3 11.0 9.2
Pension income 56.6 63.5 59.9 60.7
Transfers 4.5 3.0 2.0 2.1
 
2004$
Women 32,700 30,400 34,500 35,200
%
Employment earnings 18.3 11.2 19.7 19.0
Self-employment earnings 0.0 1.0 2.0 1.4
Other market income 22.3 16.1 12.2 11.6
Pension income 52.3 65.8 63.5 65.6
Transfers 7.0 5.9 2.6 2.3

Source: Statistics Canada, Longitudinal Administrative Databank