| Saskatoon | ||||||
| Total | Poor | Distribution of total | Distribution of poor | Poverty rate | ||
| Unattached Individuals | 31,300 | 14,300 | 100% | 100% | 46% | |
| Non-elderly women | 10,900 | 5,500 | 35% | 39% | 51% | |
| Non-elderly men | 13,000 | 5,800 | 41% | 41% | 45% | |
| Elderly women | 6,000 | 2,500 | 19% | 18% | 42% | |
| Elderly men | 1,400 | 400 | 5% | 3% | 30% | |
| Economic Families | 51,300 | 9,100 | 100% | 100% | 18% | |
| Couples with no children < 18 | 21,800 | 1,500 | 43% | 16% | 7% | |
| Couples with children < 18 | 19,600 | 2,900 | 38% | 32% | 15% | |
| Lone-parent families < 18 | 6,300 | 3,800 | 12% | 42% | 61% | |
| Other families | 3,700 | 900 | 7% | 10% | 25% | |
| Non-elderly family | 43,600 | 8,800 | 85% | 96% | 20% | |
| Elderly family | 7,700 | 300 | 15% | 4% | 4% | |
| Children 0-17 in families | 49,100 | 13,200 | 100% | 100% | 27% | |
| Aged 0-5 | 17,100 | 5,700 | 35% | 43% | 33% | |
| Aged 6-17 | 31,900 | 7,500 | 65% | 57% | 24% | |
| All persons | 190,600 | 43,500 | 100% | 100% | 23% | |
| Aged 0-14 | 42,600 | 12,400 | 22% | 28% | 29% | |
| Aged 15-24 | 30,600 | 10,500 | 16% | 24% | 34% | |
| Aged 25-34 | 31,200 | 7,900 | 16% | 18% | 25% | |
| Aged 35-44 | 31,300 | 4,900 | 16% | 11% | 16% | |
| Aged 45-54 | 20,500 | 2,500 | 11% | 6% | 12% | |
| Aged 55-64 | 13,900 | 2,000 | 7% | 5% | 14% | |
| Aged 65-74 | 11,400 | 1,400 | 6% | 3% | 13% | |
| Aged 75+ | 9,000 | 1,900 | 5% | 4% | 21% | |
| Females | 98,500 | 24,500 | 52% | 56% | 25% | |
| Males | 92,100 | 19,000 | 48% | 44% | 21% | |
| Population groups (all persons)* | 190,600 | 43,500 | 100% | 100% | 23% | |
| Recent immigrants | 3,500 | 1,800 | 2% | 4% | 52% | |
| Visible minorities | 11,000 | 3,900 | 6% | 9% | 35% | |
| Aboriginal identity | 15,100 | 9,800 | 8% | 23% | 65% | |
| With disabilities | 20,600 | 6,700 | 11% | 15% | 33% | |
| Education level (aged 15-64) | 127,500 | 27,800 | 100% | 100% | 22% | |
| Post-secondary certificate | 47,300 | 7,300 | 37% | 26% | 15% | |
| Secondary | 30,400 | 7,400 | 24% | 27% | 24% | |
| Less than secondary | 49,800 | 13,000 | 39% | 47% | 26% | |
| Employment activity (aged 15-64) | 127,500 | 27,800 | 100% | 100% | 22% | |
| Full-time, full year employment | 51,900 | 3,400 | 41% | 12% | 7% | |
| Part-time, full year employment | 9,400 | 1,700 | 7% | 6% | 18% | |
| Part-time, part year employment | 41,600 | 11,600 | 33% | 42% | 28% | |
| No employment in 1995 | 24,700 | 11,100 | 19% | 40% | 45% | |
| Sources of income (non-elderly economic families) | ||||||
| Average total income | $54,700 | $13,000 | ||||
| Average earnings | $48,700 | $8,300 | ||||
| Average government transfers | $4,600 | $6,900 | ||||
| Income deficiency (non-elderly economic families) | ||||||
| Number with incomes < .5 of LICO | 3,300 | |||||
| Average poverty gap | $10,400 | |||||
| Average market gap** | $15,000 | |||||
| * 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. | ||||||