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Table 8-4
Average income and income shares by after-tax income quintiles, showing different income concepts, Canada — Average income tax

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Average income tax
  1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
  2007 constant dollars
Average income tax  
All family units  
Total 11,800 11,800 12,300 11,300 11,200 11,200 11,400 11,200 11,500 11,500
Lowest quintile 700 E 700 E 1,400 E 500 600 E 700 700 E 700 E 700 E 900 E
Second quintile 2,700 2,800 3,200 2,800 2,800 2,800 2,800 2,700 2,900 2,800
Third quintile 7,200 7,200 7,300 6,800 6,600 6,700 6,700 6,700 6,800 6,500
Fourth quintile 13,900 13,700 14,100 12,700 12,300 12,500 12,700 12,600 12,800 12,400
Highest quintile 34,300 34,500 35,700 33,700 33,400 33,300 34,000 33,600 34,000 34,800
Economic families, two persons or more  
Total 14,900 14,700 15,600 14,300 14,100 14,000 14,400 14,200 14,400 14,400
Lowest quintile 1,400 E 1,300 2,500 E 1,000 1,200 1,200 1,200 E 1,300 1,300 1,600 E
Second quintile 4,900 5,100 5,200 4,700 4,600 4,600 4,600 4,700 4,700 4,300
Third quintile 10,700 10,500 10,900 9,900 9,400 9,600 9,700 9,500 9,800 9,200
Fourth quintile 17,300 17,200 17,500 15,900 15,600 15,800 16,100 16,200 16,300 16,500
Highest quintile 40,200 39,400 42,100 39,900 39,500 38,800 40,100 39,400 39,700 40,500
Unattached individuals  
Total 5,200 5,800 5,600 5,300 5,300 5,600 5,600 5,500 5,900 5,900
Lowest quintile 200 E 300 E 600 E 300 E 100 E 400 E 200 E 200 E 300 E 300 E
Second quintile 500 500 500 500 500 500 600 400 500 E 500
Third quintile 2,000 2,100 2,500 2,300 2,500 2,500 2,600 2,300 2,400 2,400
Fourth quintile 6,000 6,000 6,200 6,100 6,000 6,200 6,200 5,900 6,400 6,400
Highest quintile 17,100 20,000 18,400 17,200 17,300 18,700 18,200 18,500 19,600 19,700
  percent
Shares  
All family units  
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Lowest quintile 1.3 E 1.2 E 2.3 E 1.0 1.1 E 1.2 1.3 E 1.2 E 1.3 E 1.6 E
Second quintile 4.6 4.8 5.1 4.9 5.1 5.0 4.9 4.8 5.0 4.8
Third quintile 12.3 12.3 11.9 11.9 11.8 12.0 11.7 11.9 11.9 11.4
Fourth quintile 23.6 23.1 22.9 22.5 22.1 22.3 22.3 22.4 22.4 21.6
Highest quintile 58.3 58.6 57.8 59.7 60.0 59.5 59.8 59.7 59.4 60.6
Economic families, two persons or more  
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Lowest quintile 1.9 E 1.8 3.2 E 1.4 1.7 1.6 1.7 E 1.8 1.8 2.2 E
Second quintile 6.6 6.9 6.6 6.6 6.6 6.5 6.4 6.6 6.6 6.0
Third quintile 14.4 14.3 13.9 13.9 13.4 13.8 13.5 13.4 13.6 12.8
Fourth quintile 23.2 23.4 22.4 22.2 22.2 22.6 22.5 22.8 22.7 22.8
Highest quintile 53.9 53.6 53.8 55.8 56.1 55.4 55.9 55.4 55.3 56.1
Unattached individuals  
Total 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
Lowest quintile 0.9 E 1.2 E 2.0 E 1.1 E 0.5 E 1.3 E 0.6 E 0.8 E 1.1 E 1.1 E
Second quintile 2.1 1.6 1.7 1.7 1.9 1.9 2.3 1.6 1.8 E 1.5
Third quintile 7.7 7.2 8.7 8.7 9.5 8.7 9.2 8.4 8.1 8.2
Fourth quintile 23.0 20.8 22.1 23.1 22.7 21.9 22.4 21.5 22.0 21.7
Highest quintile 66.3 69.3 65.5 65.3 65.3 66.3 65.5 67.6 67.0 67.4
Date Modified: 2009-06-03

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