Revisions to 2006 to 2011 income data
Table 4
Comparison of revised and unrevised low-income rates by province and selected Census Metropolitan Areas (CMAs)

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Table 4
Comparison of revised and unrevised low-income rates by province and selected Census Metropolitan Areas
Table summary
This table displays the results of Comparison of revised and unrevised low-income rates by province and selected Census Metropolitan Areas SLID 2005, SLID 2006, SLID 2011, CIS 2012, CIS 2013, Unrevised, Revised and Change, calculated using percent and percentage point units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  SLID 2005 SLID 2006 SLID 2011 CIS 2012 CIS 2013
Unrevised Revised Change Unrevised Revised Change
percent percent percentage point percent percentage point percent
Low income measure after tax (LIM-AT)  
Canada 13.0 12.4 13.4 1.0Note * 12.6 13.3 0.7Note * 13.8 13.5
Newfoundland and Labrador 19.1 18.0 17.4 -0.6 13.8 14.3 0.5 14.6 13.4
Prince Edward Island 11.2 11.8 12.0 0.2 15.0 13.7 -1.3 13.3 16.1
Nova Scotia 14.8 14.4 14.7 0.3 13.5 13.4 -0.1 15.3 14.6
New Brunswick 17.5 17.9 16.5 -1.4Note * 12.6 13.3 0.7 16.2Note ** 15.0
Quebec 14.1 13.4 13.8 0.4 14.0 13.9 -0.1 14.9 14.0
Ontario 11.7 11.3 13.1 1.8Note * 12.0 13.1 1.1Note * 14.6 14.4
Manitoba 14.7 14.2 15.4 1.2 14.0 15.0 1.0 15.6 14.8
Saskatchewan 17.8 16.7 16.0 -0.7 11.3 12.6 1.3Note * 12.7 12.7
Alberta 8.7 7.6 8.1 0.5 8.2 9.4 1.2Note * 6.4Note ** 7.6
British Columbia 14.8 14.2 15.7 1.5Note * 15.3 16.0 0.7 14.3 14.4
Montréal, Quebec 13.7 13.0 14.8 1.8Note * 14.7 15.4 0.7 16.5 16.2
Toronto, Ontario 12.3 12.5 15.8 3.3Note * 10.7 13.9 3.2Note * 17.0 15.5
Winnipeg, Manitoba 12.9 12.3 13.3 1.0 11.2 13.3 2.1Note * 14.8 14.5
Calgary, Alberta 7.4 7.1 7.4 0.3 6.3 8.2 1.9Note * 7.0 7.5
Edmonton, Alberta 7.9 6.0 7.0 1.0 10.6 9.6 -1.0 5.6Note ** 8.0
Vancouver, British Columbia 14.0 14.7 18.4 3.7Note * 15.7 17.7 2.0 13.1Note ** 14.6
Low income cut-offs after tax (LICO-AT)  
Canada 10.8 10.3 11.5 1.2Note * 8.8 9.6 0.8Note * 9.9 9.7
Newfoundland and Labrador 8.6 7.7 7.4 -0.3 5.3 5.5 0.2 5.4 5.1
Prince Edward Island 5.5 5.5 5.7 0.2 4.4 3.9 -0.5 3.7 7.2
Nova Scotia 8.6 8.6 8.8 0.2 7.0 6.8 -0.2 8.4 7.1
New Brunswick 9.6 9.4 8.6 -0.8Note * 5.8 6.2 0.4 7.1 6.7
Quebec 11.7 11.1 11.6 0.5 9.5 9.8 0.3 10.4 10.0
Ontario 10.3 10.3 12.1 1.8Note * 9.0 10.2 1.2Note * 11.3 11.4
Manitoba 12.7 11.2 11.9 0.7 8.9 9.6 0.7 10.7 10.3
Saskatchewan 10.8 10.7 10.2 -0.5 5.3 5.8 0.5 6.0 6.5
Alberta 8.5 7.1 7.9 0.8 7.0 7.6 0.6 5.4Note ** 5.6
British Columbia 13.2 12.6 14.4 1.8Note * 10.7 11.7 1.0 10.4 9.9
Montréal, Quebec 14.6 14.0 16.0 2.0Note * 13.3 14.0 0.7 14.3 15.0
Toronto, Ontario 13.1 13.1 16.4 3.3Note * 9.7 12.7 3.0Note * 15.4 15.4
Winnipeg, Manitoba 14.7 13.3 14.4 1.1 10.0 11.5 1.5 13.7 13.1
Calgary, Alberta 8.7 8.4 8.8 0.4 6.6 8.4 1.8Note * 7.6 8.4
Edmonton, Alberta 9.5 7.1 8.2 1.1 11.1 10.0 -1.1 5.9Note ** 6.4
Vancouver, British Columbia 15.1 14.7 18.5 3.8Note * 13.6 15.7 2.1 11.9Note ** 12.4
Market basket measure (MBM)  
Canada 12.3 11.7 12.7 1.0Note * 12.0 12.6 0.6Note * 12.9 12.1
Newfoundland and Labrador 16.0 14.8 14.3 -0.5 11.8 12.1 0.3 12.6 12.4
Prince Edward Island 11.6 12.5 12.8 0.3 13.0 12.0 -1.0 13.1 15.8
Nova Scotia 14.3 13.7 13.9 0.2 14.3 14.1 -0.2 15.8 13.1
New Brunswick 16.1 15.4 14.1 -1.3Note * 12.0 12.6 0.6 14.7 13.2
Quebec 10.4 9.7 10.1 0.4 10.7 10.6 -0.1 11.9 10.8
Ontario 12.3 12.1 13.8 1.7Note * 12.0 13.0 1.0Note * 14.4 14.0
Manitoba 11.6 11.1 12.0 0.9 11.5 11.9 0.4 12.2 11.6
Saskatchewan 13.5 13.7 13.0 -0.7 9.8 10.8 1.0 10.6 10.1
Alberta 9.9 7.8 8.4 0.6 9.4 10.6 1.2Note * 7.3Note ** 7.4
British Columbia 15.8 15.7 17.1 1.4Note * 16.5 17.0 0.5 14.9 13.1
Montréal, Quebec 11.0 10.3 12.0 1.7Note * 11.8 12.3 0.5 14.4 13.8
Toronto, Ontario 14.8 14.6 17.5 2.9Note * 13.3 16.1 2.8Note * 18.9 17.7
Winnipeg, Manitoba 9.8 10.0 10.9 0.9 9.1 10.5 1.4 13.3 12.7
Calgary, Alberta 9.4 8.0 8.2 0.2 8.5 10.7 2.2Note * 8.3 9.3
Edmonton, Alberta 8.2 5.9 7.1 1.2 11.9 10.9 -1.0 6.0Note ** 6.7
Vancouver, British Columbia 15.9 15.9 19.3 3.4Note * 17.3 19.0 1.7 14.3Note ** 13.2
Note *

denotes changes that are statistically significant at the 95% confidence level.

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Note **

denotes values that are statistically different (at the 95% confidence level) from revised 2011 estimates.

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