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Table 11-2
Persons in low income after tax (92 LICOs base), showing prevalence and estimated number — Newfoundland and Labrador

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Newfoundland and Labrador: Part 1
  1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
  prevalence of low income (%)
All persons 13.8 14.3 13.2 11.1 11.4 12.2 11.7 8.6 7.6 6.5
Under 18 years 19.0 20.0 17.9 13.7 14.8 16.1 16.3 10.7 E 9.3 E 6.5 E
18 to 64 years 13.8 14.3 13.3 11.6 12.0 12.9 12.1 9.3 8.2 7.4
65 years and over 2.7 E 2.8 E 3.6 E 3.4 E 2.2 E 2.1 E 2.3 E 1.1 E 2.4 E 2.1 E
Males 14.1 14.0 13.0 11.9 11.2 11.5 11.1 8.6 7.7 6.3
Under 18 years 21.5 21.1 19.8 16.4 15.3 E 11.8 E 14.5 E 11.3 E 12.7 E 8.6 E
18 to 64 years 13.4 13.7 12.6 11.9 11.4 12.8 11.6 9.1 7.4 6.3 E
65 years and over 1.4 E F 1.3 E 1.9 E 1.7 E 2.8 E 2.7 E 0.6 E 0.9 E 2.2 E
Females 13.6 14.6 13.4 10.3 11.6 13.0 12.3 8.5 7.6 6.8
Under 18 years 16.6 18.9 16.0 E 10.8 E 14.3 E 20.3 E 18.1 E 10.1 E 5.5 E 4.1 E
18 to 64 years 14.3 14.8 14.0 11.3 12.5 13.0 12.7 9.5 9.0 8.5
65 years and over 3.7 E 5.1 E 5.5 E 4.7 E 2.6 E 1.5 E 1.9 E 1.5 E 3.7 E 2.0 E
Economic family persons 11.7 11.9 11.3 9.0 8.6 9.3 9.2 6.4 E 4.8 E 3.7 E
Males 11.9 11.3 11.1 9.5 8.6 8.0 8.4 6.1 E 5.0 E 3.7 E
Females 11.4 12.5 11.5 8.5 8.7 10.6 10.0 6.7 4.6 E 3.7 E
Elderly persons 0.9 E 0.4 E 1.1 E 0.8 E 1.0 E F 1.3 E 0.7 E 0.8 E 0.5 E
Elderly males 1.2 E F 1.5 E 1.5 E 2.0 E F 1.3 E F F F
Elderly females 0.5 E 0.8 E 0.8 E F F F 1.3 E 1.4 E 1.6 E 1.1 E
Persons under 18 years of age 18.9 20.0 17.7 13.7 14.0 15.8 16.1 10.7 E 9.3 E 6.2 E
In two-parent families 14.0 E 14.4 11.8 E 10.2 E 9.1 E 8.4 E 11.3 E 6.0 E 3.9 E 1.7 E
In female lone-parent families 57.5 E 60.1 53.1 36.3 E 42.3 E 50.8 45.7 E 30.1 E 30.6 E 26.8 E
In all other economic families 1 F F F F F F F F F F
Persons 18 to 64 years of age 10.5 10.5 10.5 8.3 7.7 8.7 8.3 6.0 E 4.0 E 3.4 E
Males 9.9 9.1 9.2 7.6 7.1 E 8.0 E 7.5 5.4 E 3.1 E 2.6 E
Females 11.0 11.9 11.7 9.0 8.3 9.4 9.0 6.5 4.9 E 4.1 E
Unattached individuals 38.3 40.5 33.2 32.2 38.4 39.4 34.8 27.3 31.8 30.4
Males 41.3 45.6 E 32.8 E 35.5 39.4 43.2 35.1 29.9 E 32.0 31.3 E
Females 35.9 35.9 E 33.6 29.0 E 37.6 35.5 34.6 24.6 E 31.7 29.7
Elderly persons 8.5 E 10.0 E 11.5 E 11.5 E 6.8 E 8.6 E 5.3 E 2.3 E 7.7 E 6.6 E
Elderly males F F F F F F F F F F
Elderly females 10.4 E 13.8 E 15.3 E 13.9 E 9.3 E F F F 7.8 E F
Persons under 65 years of age 52.2 55.3 43.0 41.9 50.1 52.9 47.0 38.6 42.0 41.5
Males, under 65 years 49.2 E 56.2 E 38.8 E 41.6 47.0 51.0 40.7 35.1 E 36.3 35.5 E
Females, under 65 years 55.9 54.1 E 49.9 42.4 E 53.5 55.5 55.9 43.8 E 49.5 47.8
Newfoundland and Labrador: Part 2
  1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
  Estimated number ('000)
All persons 73 75 69 57 59 63 60 44 38 33
Under 18 years 23 24 21 15 16 17 17 11 E E E
18 to 64 years 48 50 46 40 41 45 42 32 28 25
65 years and over F F F F F F F F F F
Males 37 36 33 30 28 29 28 22 19 16
Under 18 years 13 E 13 11 9 E E E E E F
18 to 64 years 23 24 22 20 19 22 20 15 12 10 E
65 years and over F F F F F F F F F F
Females 37 39 35 27 30 34 32 22 19 17
Under 18 years 10 11 E E E 11 E E E F F
18 to 64 years 25 26 25 20 22 23 22 17 15 15
65 years and over F F F F F F F F F F
Economic family persons 57 57 54 42 40 43 42 29 E 22 E 16 E
Males 29 27 26 22 20 18 19 14 E 11 E E
Females 28 30 28 20 20 25 24 16 11 E E
Elderly persons F F F F F F F F F F
Elderly males F F F F F F F F F F
Elderly females F F F F F F F F F F
Persons under 18 years of age 23 24 20 15 15 16 16 11 E 9 E 6 E
In two-parent families 14 E 14 11 E E E E E F F F
In female lone-parent families E E E E E E E E E F
In all other economic families 1 F F F F F F F F F F
Persons 18 to 64 years of age 33 33 33 26 24 27 25 18 E 12 E 10 E
Males 15 14 14 11 11 E 12 E 11 E F F
Females 18 19 19 14 13 15 14 10 E E
Unattached individuals 16 18 15 15 18 19 18 14 17 16
Males E 10 E E E E 11 E E E E E
Females 8 E E E 10 E 9 E E E E
Elderly persons F F F F F F F F F F
Elderly males F F F F F F F F F F
Elderly females F F F F F F F F F F
Persons under 65 years of age 15 16 E 13 13 18 18 17 14 16 15
Males, under 65 years E 10 E E E E 10 E E E E E
Females, under 65 years 7 E E E E E E E E E
Includes persons under 18 years of age in elderly families.