Nova Scotia, Canada - Earnings and income in 2005



Median earnings in 2005

All persons

All persons
Here:

22,608 CAD
Canada:

26,850 CAD
Male
Here:

28,223 CAD
Country:

32,874 CAD
Female
This province:

17,984 CAD
Canada:

21,543 CAD

Persons 15 years and over who worked full year

All persons
This province:

36,917 CAD
Canada:

41,401 CAD
Male
This province:

42,328 CAD
Country:

46,778 CAD
Female
This province:

31,516 CAD
Country:

35,830 CAD

Median income in 2005

Median income in 2005

All persons
Here:

22,815 CAD
Canada:

25,615 CAD
Male
Here:

29,592 CAD
Canada:

32,224 CAD
Female
Here:

18,053 CAD
Canada:

20,460 CAD

Median income after tax in 2005

All persons
Here:

20,778 CAD
Canada:

23,307 CAD
Male
Here:

25,955 CAD
Canada:

28,291 CAD
Female
Here:

17,119 CAD
Canada:

19,287 CAD

Composition of total income in 2005

Earnings

All persons
This province:

70.2%
Country:

76.2%
Male
This province:

73.4%
Canada:

79.7%
Female
This province:

65.7%
Canada:

71.0%

Government transfers

All persons
Here:

15.1%
Country:

11.1%
Male
This province:

11.8%
Country:

7.9%
Female
Here:

19.9%
Canada:

15.9%

Other money

All persons
This province:

14.6%
Country:

12.7%
Male
Here:

14.8%
Canada:

12.5%
Female
This province:

14.5%
Country:

13.1%

Composition of total income in this province

Income status

Percent of persons in low income before tax

All persons
This province:

13.8%
Canada:

15.3%
Male
Here:

12.4%
Country:

14.1%
Female
Here:

15.2%
Country:

16.5%

Percent of persons in low income after tax

All persons
This province:

9.6%
Canada:

11.4%
Male
This province:

8.9%
Country:

10.7%
Female
Here:

10.2%
Country:

12.0%

Percent of persons less than 18 years old in low income after tax

All persons
Here:

11.5%
Country:

13.1%
Male
Here:

11.6%
Canada:

13.1%
Female
Here:

11.4%
Country:

13.2%

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Source: Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 92-591-XWE. Ottawa. Released March 13 2007 and Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-316-XWE. Ottawa. Released October 24, 2012. This data is an unofficial version of the materials, made without affiliation or endorsement of Statistics Canada.
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