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Akulivik, Village nordique (CSD) - Quebec

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Median income of households

  • In 2015, the median total income of households in Canada was $70,336.

Number and median total income of households, Akulivik and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2005 and 2015

Geography Number of households Median total income of households
2006 2016 % change 2005 2015 % change
Akulivik (Village nordique) ... 155 ... ... 59,776 ...

Low income

  • In 2015, 135 persons or 21.4% of the persons in Akulivik lived in low income2.

Savings

  • In 2015, 74.2% of households in Akulivik 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, Akulivik, 2015

Figure 1.6 description Long description for Figure 1.6 Percentage of households contributing to RRSPs, RPPs or TFSAs, RRSPs, RPPs and TFSAs

Median contribution amount

$ 1,068

$ 0

$ 1,122

$ 0

Income of couples

  • In 35.3% of couples in Akulivik, each partner had fairly equal incomes3 in 2015 while men had higher income in 35.3% of couples and women had higher income in the remaining 35.3% 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, Akulivik and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015

Figure 1.7 description Long description for Figure 1.7 Characteristics of couples' total income, Akulivik and its neighbouring census subdivisions, 2015

  • In 2015, the median total income of couples in Akulivik was $65,152 compared to $87,688 for all couples in Canada.
  • The median income of higher-income partners in 2015 was $41,344 and the median income of lower-income partners was $19,520.

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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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