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Survey of Financial Security

1999 - 2016

Subjects

Income, pensions, spending and wealth

Overview

Summary

This survey provides information of the net worth (wealth) of Canadian families, that is, the value of their assets less their debts.

Available Cycles

Years Name
1999,2005,2012,2016 Survey of Financial Security

Documentation

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