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Percentage of economic family income from government transfers12 for census metropolitan areas (CMAs) and census agglomerations (CAs), 1996, 2001 and 2006 censuses

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Percentage of economic family income from government transfers for census metropolitan areas (CMAs) and census agglomerations (CAs), 1996, 2001 and 2006 censuses
Geography Type Census year
1996 2001 2006
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Canada ... 12.5 10.3 9.9
Wood Buffalo (Alta.Link to data quality note(s) for Wood Buffalo CA 4.7 3.4 2.5
Yellowknife (N.W.T.Link to data quality note(s) for Yellowknife CA 3.8 3.8 3.8
Okotoks (Alta.Link to data quality note(s) for Okotoks CA 5.9 5.3 4.7
Canmore (Alta.Link to data quality note(s) for Canmore CA 7.9 6.2 4.9
Cold Lake (Alta.Link to data quality note(s) for Cold Lake CA 6.4E 6.2 4.6
Thompson (Man.Link to data quality note(s) for Thompson CA 6.5 6.3 7.3
Calgary (Alta.Link to data quality note(s) for Calgary CMA 7.8 6.4 4.9
Whitehorse (Y.T.Link to data quality note(s) for Whitehorse CA 7.3 6.4 7.0
Fort St. John (B.C.Link to data quality note(s) for Fort St. John CA 7.7 6.5 4.9
Grande Prairie (Alta.Link to data quality note(s) for Grande Prairie CA 7.8 7.0 4.9
Kitimat (B.C.Link to data quality note(s) for Kitimat CA 7.3 7.0 7.5
Ottawa - Gatineau (Ont./Que.Link to data quality note(s) for Ottawa - Gatineau CMA 9.4 7.1 7.2
Toronto (Ont.) CMA 9.6 7.2 7.5
Oshawa (Ont.) CMA 9.7 7.3 7.7
Guelph (Ont.) CMA 9.9 7.3 7.5
Kitchener (Ont.) CMA 10.3 7.7 7.8
Lloydminster (Alta./Sask.Link to data quality note(s) for Lloydminster CA 9.3 7.7 5.5
Centre Wellington (Ont.Link to data quality note(s) for Centre Wellington CA 10.1E 7.7 7.4
Estevan (Sask.Link to data quality note(s) for Estevan CA 9.1 8.0 6.8
Barrie (Ont.) CMA 11.3 8.1 8.4
Brooks (Alta.Link to data quality note(s) for Brooks CA 9.3 8.3 6.1
Petawawa (Ont.Link to data quality note(s) for Petawawa CA 10.8 8.3 7.5
Windsor (Ont.) CMA 11.1 8.3 9.8
Red Deer (Alta.Link to data quality note(s) for Red Deer CA 10.6 8.5 6.4
Squamish (B.C.Link to data quality note(s) for Squamish CA 9.0 8.6 7.9
Vancouver (B.C.Link to data quality note(s) for Vancouver CMA 9.4 8.6 7.9
Edmonton (Alta.Link to data quality note(s) for Edmonton CMA 10.1 8.8 7.0
Hamilton (Ont.) CMA 11.2 9.0 9.2
Prince George (B.C.Link to data quality note(s) for Prince George CA 9.1 9.0 8.7
Regina (Sask.) CMA 10.4 9.3 8.3
London (Ont.Link to data quality note(s) for London CMA 11.8 9.4 9.4
Ingersoll (Ont.Link to data quality note(s) for Ingersoll CA 12.1 9.4 9.5
Stratford (Ont.Link to data quality note(s) for Stratford CA 12.0 9.4 9.8
Halifax (N.S.Link to data quality note(s) for Halifax CMA 11.5 9.6 8.8
Leamington (Ont.Link to data quality note(s) for Leamington CA 13.1 9.8 11.4
Winnipeg (Man.Link to data quality note(s) for Winnipeg CMA 11.5 9.9 9.4
Saskatoon (Sask.) CMA 11.3 9.9 8.4
Kenora (Ont.Link to data quality note(s) for Kenora CA 12.1 10.0 9.9
Port Hope (Ont.Link to data quality note(s) for Port Hope CA 11.9 10.0 9.7
Fredericton (N.B.) CA 11.4 10.0 9.4
Sarnia (Ont.) CA 11.9 10.3 9.6
Kingston (Ont.Link to data quality note(s) for Kingston CMA 12.5 10.4 9.9
Brantford (Ont.Link to data quality note(s) for Brantford CMA 13.6 10.4 11.0
Terrace (B.C.Link to data quality note(s) for Terrace CA 10.1 10.4 12.0
Williams Lake (B.C.Link to data quality note(s) for Williams Lake CA 9.3 10.4 10.8
Québec (Que.Link to data quality note(s) for Québec CMA 12.4 10.5 10.2
Montréal (Que.Link to data quality note(s) for Montréal CMA 12.7 10.5 11.0
Baie-Comeau (Que.Link to data quality note(s) for Baie-Comeau CA 11.9 10.5 11.1
Victoria (B.C.Link to data quality note(s) for Victoria CMA 11.8 10.7 8.9
Woodstock (Ont.Link to data quality note(s) for Woodstock CA 13.8 10.8 10.6