90% of Canadians earns $28,000

Captain Awesome · Post by **Captain Awesome** » Sep 13th, 2013, 9:23 am

I still think the number released are way too low for some reason.

The median income in Canada is $49,351, so where does $28,000 figure comes from?

Check out this link - http://blogs.vancouversun.com/2013/09/1 ... ou-make-2/

You can compare your income to people just like you (age/education/ethnicity)

Kinda depressing!

kgcayenne · Post by **kgcayenne** » Sep 13th, 2013, 9:32 am

Apparently, I need to make $0.47/hr more.

Lady tehMa · Post by **Lady tehMa** » Sep 13th, 2013, 10:22 am

I need a bit more than that :s

Captain Awesome · Post by **Captain Awesome** » Sep 13th, 2013, 10:25 am

It pays to be white, from the looks of it.

tgm929 · Post by **tgm929** » Sep 13th, 2013, 10:44 am

Captain Awesome wrote:I still think the number released are way too low for some reason.

The median income in Canada is $49,351, so where does $28,000 figure comes from?

It includes 15 year olds, it includes people that may have worked 1 week out of the year, etc. etc.

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