From: On the validity of area-based income measures to proxy household income
Entire BC population | Non-senior population | Senior population | ||||
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 | Mean total drug costs | Percent of total drug costs | Mean total drug costs | Percent of total drug costs | Mean total drug costs | Percent of total drug costs |
Deciles measured by CRA validated income | ||||||
1 ($900–3,750) | 743.27 | 10.39 | 826.46 | 15.24 | 894.61 | 6.99 |
2 ($3750–12,000) | 615.16 | 8.60 | 456.26 | 8.41 | 942.67 | 7.37 |
3 ($12,000–16,000) | 605.19 | 8.46 | 332.54 | 6.13 | 1059.92 | 8.28 |
4 ($16,000–20,000) | 681.31 | 9.53 | 334.55 | 6.17 | 1178.95 | 9.21 |
5 ($20,000–29,375) | 534.48 | 7.47 | 358.74 | 6.61 | 1280.50 | 10.01 |
6 ($29,375–39,584) | 653.91 | 9.14 | 411.01 | 7.58 | 1352.22 | 10.57 |
7 ($29,584–51,250) | 705.15 | 9.86 | 503.90 | 9.29 | 1420.86 | 11.11 |
8 ($51,250–67,917) | 821.07 | 11.48 | 654.20 | 12.06 | 1499.01 | 11.72 |
9 ($67,917–91,667) | 881.27 | 12.32 | 741.34 | 13.67 | 1565.45 | 12.24 |
10 ($91,667–475,000) | 912.01 | 12.75 | 804.41 | 14.83 | 1599.72 | 12.50 |
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Deciles measured by neighbourhood income | ||||||
1 ($4,200–20,100) | 726.63 | 10.16 | 615.32 | 11.35 | 1109.80 | 8.67 |
2 ($20,100–23,800) | 653.33 | 9.13 | 499.71 | 9.21 | 1189.72 | 9.30 |
3 ($23,800–26,500) | 697.09 | 9.75 | 511.38 | 9.43 | 1245.68 | 9.74 |
4 ($26,500–29,00) | 700.24 | 9.79 | 510.90 | 9.42 | 1273.95 | 9.96 |
5 ($29,00–31,300) | 707.28 | 9.89 | 523.97 | 9.66 | 1271.18 | 9.94 |
6 $31,300–33,900) | 711.68 | 9.95 | 531.67 | 9.80 | 1309.01 | 10.23 |
7 ($33,900–36,900) | 720.97 | 10.08 | 540.98 | 9.97 | 1323.70 | 10.35 |
8 ($36,900–41,300) | 722.07 | 10.09 | 545.90 | 10.07 | 1343.11 | 10.50 |
9 ($41,300–48,900) | 728.69 | 10.19 | 554.05 | 10.22 | 1349.44 | 10.55 |
10 ($48,900–310,900) | 784.83 | 10.97 | 589.86 | 10.87 | 1378.30 | 10.77 |
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