| Manitoba | ||||||
| Total | Poor | Distribution of total | Distribution of poor | Poverty rate | ||
| Unattached Individuals | 142,000 | 63,600 | 100% | 100% | 45% | |
| Non-elderly women | 40,600 | 19,000 | 29% | 30% | 47% | |
| Non-elderly men | 52,000 | 21,500 | 37% | 34% | 41% | |
| Elderly women | 37,400 | 18,400 | 26% | 29% | 49% | |
| Elderly men | 12,000 | 4,700 | 8% | 7% | 39% | |
| Economic Families | 286,500 | 46,700 | 100% | 100% | 16% | |
| Couples with no children < 18 | 131,700 | 11,200 | 46% | 24% | 9% | |
| Couples with children < 18 | 110,200 | 16,000 | 38% | 34% | 14% | |
| Lone-parent families < 18 | 25,000 | 15,000 | 9% | 32% | 60% | |
| Other families | 19,600 | 4,500 | 7% | 10% | 23% | |
| Non-elderly family | 233,200 | 41,800 | 81% | 90% | 18% | |
| Elderly family | 53,300 | 4,800 | 19% | 10% | 9% | |
| Children 0-17 in families | 256,400 | 61,700 | 100% | 100% | 24% | |
| Aged 0-5 | 84,200 | 25,400 | 33% | 41% | 30% | |
| Aged 6-17 | 172,200 | 36,400 | 67% | 59% | 21% | |
| All persons | 1,036,100 | 213,300 | 100% | 100% | 21% | |
| Aged 0-14 | 219,400 | 57,000 | 21% | 27% | 26% | |
| Aged 15-24 | 141,600 | 35,400 | 14% | 17% | 25% | |
| Aged 25-34 | 153,700 | 33,800 | 15% | 16% | 22% | |
| Aged 35-44 | 167,200 | 26,000 | 16% | 12% | 16% | |
| Aged 45-54 | 127,400 | 16,100 | 12% | 8% | 13% | |
| Aged 55-64 | 87,400 | 14,700 | 8% | 7% | 17% | |
| Aged 65-74 | 78,800 | 12,800 | 8% | 6% | 16% | |
| Aged 75+ | 60,500 | 17,400 | 6% | 8% | 29% | |
| Females | 527,900 | 118,300 | 51% | 55% | 22% | |
| Males | 508,200 | 95,000 | 49% | 45% | 19% | |
| Population groups (all persons)* | 1,036,100 | 213,300 | 100% | 100% | 21% | |
| Recent immigrants | 18,900 | 9,100 | 2% | 4% | 48% | |
| Visible minorities | 76,800 | 24,000 | 7% | 11% | 31% | |
| Aboriginal identity | 76,800 | 40,000 | 7% | 19% | 52% | |
| With disabilities | 111,400 | 36,400 | 11% | 17% | 33% | |
| Education level (aged 15-64) | 677,400 | 126,000 | 100% | 100% | 19% | |
| Post-secondary certificate | 208,700 | 25,400 | 31% | 20% | 12% | |
| Secondary | 153,700 | 27,000 | 23% | 21% | 18% | |
| Less than secondary | 315,000 | 73,600 | 46% | 58% | 23% | |
| Employment activity (aged 15-64) | 677,400 | 126,000 | 100% | 100% | 19% | |
| Full-time, full year employment | 295,200 | 24,200 | 44% | 19% | 8% | |
| Part-time, full year employment | 50,800 | 7,600 | 7% | 6% | 15% | |
| Part-time, part year employment | 201,500 | 43,400 | 30% | 34% | 22% | |
| No employment in 1995 | 129,900 | 50,800 | 19% | 40% | 39% | |
| Sources of income (non-elderly economic families) | ||||||
| Average total income | $54,000 | $14,200 | ||||
| Average earnings | $47,400 | $10,500 | ||||
| Average government transfers | $4,400 | $6,300 | ||||
| Income deficiency (non-elderly economic families) | ||||||
| Number with incomes < .5 of LICO | 15,700 | |||||
| Average poverty gap | $11,000 | |||||
| Average market gap** | $14,500 | |||||
| * Population groups not mutually exclusive. **Market gap based on income of market-poor families. Notes: see Glossary for definitions of terms. A margin of error may be present due to rounding of figures. Percentages based on unrounded figures. | ||||||