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Persons in low income before tax, by number
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1998 |
1999 |
2000 |
2001 |
2002 |
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numbers in thousands |
| All persons |
4,885 |
4,726 |
4,392 |
4,063 |
4,216 |
| Under 18 years of age |
1,307 |
1,244 |
1,132 |
1,026 |
1,065 |
| 18 to 64 |
2,920 |
2,898 |
2,673 |
2,501 |
2,589 |
| 65 and over |
658 |
585 |
587 |
535 |
563 |
| Males |
2,204 |
2,143 |
1,925 |
1,807 |
1,919 |
| Under 18 years of age |
694 |
640 |
571 |
512 |
563 |
| 18 to 64 |
1,329 |
1,353 |
1,201 |
1,149 |
1,201 |
| 65 and over |
182 |
151 |
154 |
146 |
155 |
| Females |
2,681 |
2,583 |
2,467 |
2,256 |
2,297 |
| Under 18 years of age |
613 |
604 |
562 |
514 |
502 |
| 18 to 64 |
1,591 |
1,545 |
1,472 |
1,353 |
1,388 |
| 65 and over |
477 |
434 |
433 |
389 |
407 |
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| Persons in economic families |
3,335 |
3,166 |
2,894 |
2,650 |
2,858 |
| Males |
1,549 |
1,460 |
1,319 |
1,219 |
1,340 |
| Females |
1,786 |
1,706 |
1,576 |
1,431 |
1,517 |
| Persons 65 years of age and over |
192 |
134 |
129 |
118 |
129 |
| Males |
87 |
64 |
60 |
59 |
63 |
| Females |
105 |
69 |
69 |
59 |
66 |
| Persons under 18 years of age |
1,307 |
1,244 |
1,132 |
1,026 |
1,065 |
| In two-parent families |
708 |
691 |
644 |
585 |
574 |
| In female lone-parent families |
511 |
468 |
422 |
382 |
439 |
| In all other economic families |
88 |
85 |
67 |
59 |
52 |
| Persons 18 to 64 years of age |
1,836 |
1,789 |
1,633 |
1,506 |
1,663 |
| Males |
769 |
756 |
688 |
648 |
714 |
| Females |
1,067 |
1,033 |
944 |
858 |
949 |
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| Unattached individuals |
1,551 |
1,560 |
1,498 |
1,413 |
1,359 |
| Males |
655 |
683 |
606 |
588 |
579 |
| Females |
896 |
877 |
891 |
825 |
780 |
| Persons 65 years of age and over |
466 |
451 |
458 |
417 |
434 |
| Males |
95 |
87 |
94 |
87 |
92 |
| Females |
372 |
364 |
364 |
330 |
341 |
| Persons under 65 years of age |
1,084 |
1,109 |
1,040 |
995 |
925 |
| Males |
560 |
597 |
512 |
500 |
487 |
| Females |
524 |
512 |
528 |
495 |
439 |
| Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table
202-0802
and Catalogue no. 75-202-XIE. |
| Last modified: 2005-01-21. |
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