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In response to "*household*? that would be low. -- nm" by Andie

Not by much according to Statscan. Just found it. -- (link)

Posted by Name Withheld by Request (aka BlueKopo) Sep 14 '10, 11:39

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http://www40.statcan.ca/l01/cst01/famil21a-eng.htm (www40.statcan.ca)

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two income family, in 2008, average was $74,000. Cross country. i guess that's fair. in a city, that is REALLY low. -- nm - Andie Sep 14, 11:40 7
- well, my household is slightly above that average. But only slightly. -- nm - Beryllium Sep 14, 11:42 2
  - you know your math better than i, plus i'm a renter, but that just seems undoable to me. - TFox Sep 14, 11:45
  - my household is higher than that by a decent amount, and I could not sniff a - groiny Sep 14, 11:44
- I dunno about this. The number of non-gov't $50K/year jobs is a decreasing percentage every year. -- nm - Name Withheld by Request Sep 14, 11:41 3
  - it's really really location specific. a receptionist, with no experience, makes $45,000 here. -- nm - Andie Sep 14, 11:43 2
    - Yes, but not many Canadian cities can claim that. I'm a not-generously-but-decent-for-the-market paid lower manager here and I can't crack that. - Name Withheld by Request Sep 14, 11:47
    - *moves to Canada* nm -- nm - groiny Sep 14, 11:46

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