Intergenerational income mobility is much higher for children of parents with lower levels of income.
income inequality
May 24, 2016
10:06AM
Most Canadians who experience low income do so for only a short period of time over the course of their lives.
May 2, 2016
3:06PM
Thanks to Canada’s high level of economic mobility, people do not stay at a single income level their entire lives.
April 29, 2016
2:51PM
The “poor” not only got significantly richer, they got richer faster than the “rich.”
April 22, 2016
9:00AM
From 1993 to 2003, nine of every 10 Canadians who started out in the lowest income group moved up to higher income groups.
March 2, 2016
9:30AM
Statistics Canada has identified five characteristics that are associated with being at risk of falling into persistent low-income status.
January 29, 2016
2:24PM
The world's intellectual elite say we should be most concerned about inequality. But why?
November 24, 2015
3:12PM
Earlier this month, Bill Morneau, the former chair of the C.D. Howe Institute, was appointed Canada’s minister of finance.