Income, pensions, spending and wealth

Complete list of surveys and statistical programs

Statistics on income, spending, and wealth, which shed light on the financial well-being of Canadian individuals, families, and households. Includes statistics on the distribution of income among families and individuals, including means and medians of total income before tax, total income after tax, and disposable income. Also includes details by income source: earnings, government transfer payments, and pension and investment income. Low-income measures and measures of inequality are available, along with studies on intergenerational inequality. Includes information on how Canadian households spend their money and the extent to which they save. Selected statistics on how much tax they pay are also included. Information on the wealth (net worth) of families is available, including statistics on the nature and distribution of Canadians' assets and debts. Information on pension plans and their characteristics is also available.

21 active survey(s) and statistical program(s)

• Administrative Personal Income Masterfile
• Canada Revenue Agency
• Canadian Income Survey
• Canadian Index of Multiple Deprivation, The
• Census of Population
• Distributions of Household Economic Accounts for Income, Consumption and Saving
• Financial Security, Survey of
• Gender Statistics
• Household Spending, Survey of
• Income and Financial Data of Individuals, Preliminary T1 Family File
• Income Estimates for Census Families and Individuals (T1 Family File), Annual
• Longitudinal Administrative Databank
• Longitudinal and International Study of Adults
• Office of the Superintendent of Bankruptcy Canada
• Pension Plans in Canada
• Prepared Food and Beverage Sales Survey
• Survey of Loan Deferrals
• Survey of Monthly Credit Aggregates
• Survey on Savings for Persons with Disabilities
• Trusteed Pension Funds, Census of
• Trusteed Pension Funds, Quarterly Estimates of

17 inactive survey(s) and statistical program(s) no longer conducted

• Canadian Survey of Economic Well-being
• Consumer Finances (Small Sample), Survey of
• Consumer Finances, Survey of
• Digital Economy Survey
• Family Expenditures, Survey of
• Financial Capability Survey, Canadian
• Food Expenditure Survey
• Homeowner Repair and Renovation Survey
• Household Facilities and Equipment Survey
• Household Facilities by Income and Other Characteristics
• Income Estimates for Subprovincial Areas
• Labour and Income Dynamics, Survey of
• National Household Survey
• Ontario Material Deprivation Survey
• Payday Loan Services, Survey of
• Retirement Savings Data
• Shelter Cost Survey

Total number of records: 38