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| Table 8 Shares of total wealth |
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All families |
Top 1% excluded |
Top 5% excluded |
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| 1999 | 2005 | 1999 | 2005 | 1999 | 2005 | |||
Using RPP termination value |
% |
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| Bottom 10% | -0.3 | -0.3 | -0.3 | -0.3 | -0.4 | -0.4 | ||
| Second | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | ||
| Third | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | ||
| Fourth | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.1 | ||
| Fifth | 3.4 | 3.2 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.1 | ||
| Sixth | 5.5 | 5.2 | 6.2 | 6.0 | 6.9 | 6.7 | ||
| Seventh | 8.1 | 8.1 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 10.2 | 10.2 | ||
| Eighth | 12.0 | 12.2 | 13.7 | 13.9 | 14.8 | 15.3 | ||
| Ninth | 18.9 | 18.3 | 21.3 | 20.9 | 22.3 | 22.2 | ||
| Top 10% | 49.6 | 50.9 | 42.9 | 43.9 | 38.5 | 38.9 | ||
| Using RPP going concern value | ||||||||
| Bottom 10% | -0.3 | -0.3 | -0.3 | -0.3 | -0.4 | -0.4 | ||
| Second | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | ||
| Third | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | ||
| Fourth | 1.9 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.1 | ||
| Fifth | 3.5 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 3.7 | 4.4 | 4.1 | ||
| Sixth | 5.6 | 5.3 | 6.4 | 6.1 | 7.1 | 6.8 | ||
| Seventh | 8.3 | 8.1 | 9.4 | 9.3 | 10.3 | 10.3 | ||
| Eighth | 12.2 | 12.2 | 13.8 | 14.0 | 14.8 | 15.3 | ||
| Ninth | 19.1 | 18.4 | 21.4 | 20.8 | 22.3 | 22.2 | ||
| Top 10% | 48.7 | 50.6 | 42.1 | 43.6 | 40.0 | 38.6 | ||
Note: Including the value of registered pension plans (RPPs). |
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| Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Financial Security, 1999 and 2005 | ||||||||