Total Income Groups (24) in Constant (2015) Dollars, Age (11), Sex (3) and Year (2) for the Population Aged 15 Years and Over in Private Households of Canada, Provinces and Territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Census Agglomerations, 2006 Census - 20% Sample Data and 2016 Census - 100% Data

• Age (11): Total - Age
• Sex (3): Total - Sex

This table details total income groups in constant dollars, age , sex and year for the population aged 15 years and over in private households in Nova Scotia / Nouvelle-Écosse

Total income groups (24)	Year (2)
	2015^Footnote 1	2005^Footnote 2
Total - Total income	774,750	753,420
Without total income	30,485	37,255
With total income	744,265	716,165
Percentage with total income	96.1	95.1
Under $5,000 (including loss)	52,430	66,610
$5,000 to $9,999	51,690	63,400
$10,000 to $14,999	64,095	68,140
$15,000 to $19,999	70,260	77,335
$20,000 to $24,999	62,305	62,185
$25,000 to $29,999	52,550	49,910
$30,000 to $34,999	50,620	48,580
$35,000 to $39,999	47,705	45,595
$40,000 to $44,999	43,250	36,800
$45,000 to $49,999	36,185	32,010
$50,000 to $54,999	30,920	26,290
$55,000 to $59,999	26,335	23,335
$60,000 to $69,999	41,720	35,375
$70,000 to $79,999	33,195	26,935
$80,000 to $89,999	25,500	16,975
$90,000 to $99,999	15,530	10,405
$100,000 and over	39,965	26,285
$100,000 to $149,999	28,125	18,605
$150,000 and over	11,835	7,680
Median total income ($)^Footnote 3	31,813	27,003

Symbol(s)

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suppressed to meet the confidentiality requirements of the Statistics Act

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Footnote(s)

Footnote 1

The reference period for income data from a given census is the calendar year prior to the specified census year.

Specifically, income data from the 2006 and 2016 censuses relate to the calendar year prior to the census year, i.e., 2005 and 2015 respectively. For additional information, refer to the Dictionary, Census of Population, 2016 and the Income Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016.

Footnote 2

The reference period for income data from a given census is the calendar year prior to the specified census year.

Specifically, income data from the 2006 and 2016 censuses relate to the calendar year prior to the census year, i.e., 2005 and 2015 respectively. For additional information, refer to the Dictionary, Census of Population, 2016 and the Income Reference Guide, Census of Population, 2016.

Footnote 3

Median income - The median income of a specified group is the amount that divides the income distribution of that group into two halves, i.e., the incomes of half of the units in that group are below the median, while those of the other half are above the median. Median incomes of individuals are calculated for those with income (positive or negative).

Data quality note(s) – Nova Scotia / Nouvelle-Écosse

• Incomplete enumeration flag
  Default. Not applicable.
• Short-form data quality flag
  Global non-response rate (GNR), short-form census questionnaire: 3.9%.
• Short-form income data quality flag
  Default. Data quality index showing a short-form income non-response rate lower than 10%.

Source: Statistics Canada, 2016 Census of Population, Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 98-400-X2016110.