Labour Force Earnings & Income


Earnings in 2005

Grande Prairie, City

Total

Male

Female

       

Persons 15 years and over with earnings (counts)

31,490

17,080

14,405

Median earnings – Persons 15 years and over ($)

33,619

49,719

21,640

Persons 15 years and over with earnings who worked full year, full time (counts)

17,150

10,755

6,395

Median earnings – Persons 15 years and over who worked full year, full time ($)

47,807

58,109

33,470

 


Income in 2005

Grande Prairie, City

Total

Male

Female

       

Persons 15 years and over with income (counts)

35,815

18,595

17,215

Median income – Persons 15 years and over ($)

32,448

48,843

21,753

Median income after tax – Persons 15 years and over ($)

29,102

40,953

20,255

Composition of total income (100%)

100

100

100

Earnings – As a % of total income

89.0

92.2

81.6

Government transfers – As a % of total income

5.3

2.9

10.9

Other money – As a % of total income

5.7

4.9

7.5

Income status of all persons in private households (counts)

46,650

24,025

22,625

% in low income before tax – All persons

8.7

7.1

10.4

% in low income after tax – All persons

6.5

5.8

7.3

% in low income before tax – Persons less than 18 years of age

8.0

7.7

8.2

% in low income after tax – Persons less than 18 years of age

5.9

5.7

6.1

Statistics Canada. 2007. Grande Prairie, Alberta (table). 2006 Community Profiles. 2006 Census.