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Table 2-6
Government transfers by after-tax income quintiles — Quebec

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Quebec
  Government transfers
2007 2006
Median Averages Implicit transfer rates Shares Median Averages Implicit transfer rates Shares
     dollars   percent  dollars percent
Total - Economic families and unattached individuals  
Total 6,400 8,600 14.8 100.0 5,900 8,300 14.5 100.0
Lowest quintile . 8,200 62.6 19.1 . 7,600 57.5 18.3
Second quintile . 10,000 33.9 23.2 . 10,200 35.6 24.6
Third quintile . 9,700 21.2 22.5 . 9,100 20.0 21.9
Fourth quintile . 9,300 13.6 21.6 . 8,700 12.9 21.0
Highest quintile . 5,800 4.4 13.6 . 5,900 4.5 14.3
Two persons or more  
Total 7,200 10,100 13.5 100.0 6,800 9,800 13.2 100.0
Lowest quintile . 13,700 53.8 27.2 . 13,500 53.1 27.7
Second quintile . 12,500 28.4 24.7 . 11,800 26.8 24.1
Third quintile . 10,900 17.5 21.6 . 9,900 16.1 20.3
Fourth quintile . 8,400 9.6 16.6 . 8,500 10.0 17.5
Highest quintile . 5,000 3.2 9.9 . 5,100 3.3 10.4
Unattached individuals  
Total 3,400 E 6,200 19.9 100.0 2,500 E 6,000 19.4 100.0
Lowest quintile . 5,000 63.4 16.0 . 4,800 58.8 16.1
Second quintile . 10,100 62.5 32.6 . 9,700 61.5 32.4
Third quintile . 7,800 31.5 24.9 . 7,800 33.2 26.0
Fourth quintile . 5,000 13.2 15.9 . 4,800 13.0 15.9
Highest quintile . 3,300 4.7 10.6 . 2,900 4.1 9.6