This table provides census family taxation statistics, including effective tax and transfer rates, the total amount of taxes paid and government transfers received, and the proportion of Canadian census families that pay tax or receive government transfers.

In 2021, the total number of tax filers in Canada was equal to around 28.1 million individuals. This statistic breaks down this figure by province of residence of the tax filers. In 2021, about 10.8 million Ontarians filed an income tax return.

This table presents income shares, thresholds, tax shares, and total counts of individual Canadian tax filers, with a focus on high income individuals (95% income threshold, 99% threshold, etc.). Income thresholds are based on national threshold values, regardless of selected geography; for example, the number of Nova Scotians in the top 1% will be calculated as the number of taxfiling Nova Scotians whose total income exceeded the 99% national income threshold. Different definitions of income are available in the table namely market, total, and after-tax income, both with and without capital gains.

This statistic shows the total income taxes paid in Canada from 2000 to 2020, distinguished by type of tax. In 2020, Canadian tax filers paid 166.75 billion Canadian dollars in federal income taxes.

Individuals; Tax filers and dependants by total income, sex and age groups (final T1 Family File; T1FF).

Individuals; Tax filers by age groups and income groups (preliminary T1 Family File; T1FF).

The footnotes in the table are represented in brackets.This table shows income composition for the population in private households in 2010. The column headings are: income composition, Hamilton, Ontario and Canada. The rows are: aggregate total income in millions of dollars which has main components of market income and government transfer payments. Market income is further divided into: employment income in percentage (including wages and salaries in percentage and self-employment income in percentage); investment income in percentage; retirement pensions, superannuation and annuities in percentage; other money income. Government transfer payments is further divided into: Canada / Quebec pension plan benefits in percentage; Old Age Security pension and Guaranteed Income Supplement in percentage; employment insurance benefits in percentage; child benefits in percentage and other income from government sources in percentage. Also included are income taxes paid (as a percent of total income) and after-tax income (as a percent of total income).

Average and median market, total and after-tax income of individuals by visible minority group, Indigenous group and immigration status, Canada and provinces.

This statistic shows the income distribution of Canadians for 2020, distinguished by level of income. In 2020, about 302,050 Canadians had an income of 250,000 Canadian dollars or more.

Low income cut-offs (LICOs) before and after tax by community size and family size, in current dollars, annual.

Income of individuals by age group, sex and income source, Canada, provinces and selected census metropolitan areas, annual.