Poverty in Canada - 2000 to 2004

Approximately 3.5 million Canadians were living in poverty in 2004, more than 11% of the population.  The proportion of Canadian families living in poverty has declined somewhat between 2000 and 2004 - the only exception being male lone-parent families.

  Per cent of Families in Low Income (LICO) - 2000 to 2004

Families in British Columbia reported the highest poverty rates in 2004 (10.3% living below the Low Income Cut Off.  Family poverty rates were lowest in PEI (3.2%).


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