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2005 | ||||
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Canada | N.L. | |||
Average expenditure per household | Households reporting expenditures | Average expenditure per household | Households reporting expenditures | |
$ | % | $ | % | |
Total expenditures | 66,857 | 100.0 | 52,612 | 100.0 |
Total current consumption | 47,484 | 100.0 | 38,250 | 100.0 |
Food | 7,135 | 100.0 | 6,270 | 100.0 |
Shelter | 12,614 | 99.8 | 8,415 | 99.8 |
Household operation | 3,091 | 100.0 | 2,742 | 100.0 |
Household furnishings and equipment | 1,969 | 93.7 | 1,810 | 94.3 |
Clothing | 2,588 | 99.1 | 2,330 | 99.1 |
Transportation | 9,073 | 98.1 | 7,635 | 95.6 |
Health care | 1,799 | 97.7 | 1,524 | 98.4 |
Personal care | 1,094 | 99.6 | 994 | 100.0 |
Recreation | 3,918 | 98.0 | 3,263 | 97.8 |
Reading materials and other printed matter | 284 | 82.2 | 199 | 79.3 |
Education | 1,219 | 44.3 | 867 | 40.8 |
Tobacco products and alcoholic beverages | 1,422 | 83.6 | 1,332 | 84.0 |
Games of chance (net amount) | 278 | 69.4 | 270 | 68.5 |
Miscellaneous | 1,001 | 91.2 | 599 | 83.6 |
Personal income taxes | 13,698 | 92.7 | 10,123 | 83.1 |
Personal insurance payments and pension contributions | 3,921 | 81.9 | 3,106 | 76.1 |
Gifts of money and contributions | 1,753 | 75.2 | 1,133 | 87.8 |
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table (for fee) 203-0001. Last modified: 2007-08-01. |
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