Census families' median income1, Canada, provinces and territories, 1990 and 2000

  Median income1($) Percentage change
1990-2000
1990 2000
Canada 54,560 55,016 0.8
Newfoundland and Labrador 42,792 41,214 -3.7
Prince Edward Island 45,606 46,543 2.1
Nova Scotia 47,442 46,523 -1.9
New Brunswick 45,194 45,558 0.8
Quebec 49,891 50,242 0.7
Ontario 60,853 61,024 0.3
Manitoba 49,642 50,934 3.0
Saskatchewan 46,889 49,264 5.1
Alberta 56,140 60,142 7.1
British Columbia 56,146 54,840 -2.3
Yukon 64,504 63,490 -1.6
Northwest Territories 69,850 69,046 -1.2
Nunavut 42,005 39,424 -6.1
1. Median incomes are expressed in constant 2000 dollars before income tax is deducted.