The data for this variable are reported using the following classification(s) and/or list(s):
'After-tax income' refers to total income from all sources minus federal, provincial and territorial income taxes paid for the reference year.
In the context of private households, after-tax income is the sum of the after-tax incomes of all members of that household.
'Private household' refers to a person or group of persons who occupy the same dwelling and do not have a usual place of residence elsewhere in Canada or abroad. The household universe is divided into two sub-universes on the basis of whether the household is occupying a collective dwelling or a private dwelling. The latter is a private household.
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