Upper Middle Class Income Canada 2019

The overall trend is positive with the majority of canadians making more money than in the previous year.
Upper middle class income canada 2019. Oecd 2019 under pressure. A poll by ekos research for the canadian press news agency conducted in late 2017 found that 47 percent of respondents defined themselves as middle class. The squeezed middle class figure 1 7 11 18 61 9 14 18 58 10 0 20 40 60 80 poor 0 50 of median middle income 75 200 of median upper income more than 200 of median canada oecd 67 64 59 64 60 50 55 60 65 70 baby boomers born 1942 64 generation x 1965 82 millennials 1983 2002 canada oecd. The organization for economic co operation and development oecd defines a member of the middle class as anyone who earns between 75 per cent and 200 per cent of median household income after tax.
As of january 2019 the average wage for canadian employees across the nation was 1 011 62 per week which works out to just over 52 600 per year. The organisation for economic co operation and development oecd says anyone making between 75 per cent and 200 per cent of the median national income is in the middle class.