In 2021, Canadian women had an average employment income of 43,200 Canadian dollars per year, while that of men was 59,200, which was 16,000 Canadian dollars more per year.
Average employment income of women and men in Canada from 2012 to 2021 (in Canadian dollars)
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StatCan. (May 2, 2023). Average employment income of women and men in Canada from 2012 to 2021 (in Canadian dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved April 28, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314929/average-employment-income-canada-gender/
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StatCan. "Average Employment Income of Women and Men in Canada from 2012 to 2021 (in Canadian Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 May 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314929/average-employment-income-canada-gender/
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Average employment income of women and men in Canada from 2012 to 2021 (in Canadian dollars) [Graph], StatCan, May 2, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1314929/average-employment-income-canada-gender/