Vital Statistics - Death Database (CVSD)

Income group of person, quintile

Income group refers to a category of income usually expressed as income range or percentile.

Person refers to an individual and is the unit of analysis for most social statistics programs.

The data for this variable are reported using the following classifications and/or lists:

• Income group quintile
  Data tables

  • Health-adjusted life expectancy, at birth and at age 65, by sex and income, Canada and provinces Table: 102-0122
  • Mortality, by selected causes of death, by income adequacy quintile, age group, and sex, Canada, 1991 to 2006 Table: 102-0601