Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census
Saint-Damien, Paroisse (municipalité de) (CSD) - Quebec
Data qualityMedian income of households
- In 2015, the median total income of households in Canada was $70,336.
Number and median total income of households, Saint-Damien and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2005 and 2015
Geography | Number of households | Median total income of households | ||||
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2006 | 2016 | % change | 2005 | 2015 | % change | |
Mandeville (Municipalité) | ... | 1,110 | ... | ... | 42,816 | ... |
Saint-Damien (Paroisse (municipalité de)) | ... | 1,060 | ... | ... | 46,541 | ... |
Sainte-Émélie-de-l'Énergie (Municipalité) | ... | 750 | ... | ... | 46,336 | ... |
Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon (Municipalité) | ... | 1,210 | ... | ... | 50,970 | ... |
Saint-Jean-de-Matha (Municipalité) | ... | 2,020 | ... | ... | 50,336 | ... |
Saint-Zénon (Municipalité) | ... | 585 | ... | ... | 45,824 | ... |
Low income
- In 2015, 435 persons or 20.8% of the persons in Saint-Damien lived in low income2.
Savings
- In 2015, 47.4% of households in Saint-Damien contributed to Registered Retirement Savings Plans (RRSPs), Registered Pension Plans (RPPs), or Tax-free Savings Accounts (TFSAs). In Quebec, 63.7% of households contributed to an account while 65.2% of households contributed nationally.
Percentage of households contributing to RRSPs, RPPs or TFSAs, RRSPs, RPPs and TFSAs, Saint-Damien, 2015
Median contribution amount
$ 5,824
$ 3,224
$ 2,371
$ 10,015
Income of couples
- In 29.8% of couples in Saint-Damien, each partner had fairly equal incomes3 in 2015 while men had higher income in 50.9% of couples and women had higher income in the remaining 18.4% of couples.
- For Canada overall, each partner had fairly equal incomes in 32.0% of couples with men having the higher income in 50.7% of couples and women having higher income in 17.3% of couples.
Figure 1.7 Characteristics of couples' total income, Saint-Damien and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015
- In 2015, the median total income of couples in Saint-Damien was $59,840 compared to $87,688 for all couples in Canada.
- The median income of higher-income partners in 2015 was $41,120 and the median income of lower-income partners was $16,224.
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Source:
Statistics Canada. 2017. Focus on Geography Series, 2016 Census. Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-404-X2016001. Ottawa, Ontario. Data products, 2016 Census.
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