Classification of income sources

Classification of income sources

2 - Government transfer payments

Refers to all cash benefits received from federal, provincial, territorial or municipal governments during the reference period. This variable is derived by summing the amounts reported in:

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Classification of income sources - Classification structure
Code Type
2.1Canada/Quebec Pension Plan benefits Canada/Quebec Pension Plan benefits
2.2Old Age Security pension and Guaranteed Income Supplement Old Age Security pension and Guaranteed Income Supplement
2.3Employment Insurance benefits Employment Insurance benefits
2.4Child benefits Child benefits
2.5Other income from government sources Other income from government sources
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