INCOME AND EMPLOYMENT IN TORONTO
The following table compares median personal incomes and current unemployment rates in Toronto and Canada as reported by Statistics Canada.
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| Area | Income (2001) | Unemployment (10/05) |
| Toronto (City) |
23491 |
8.4 |
| Toronto (CMA) |
25593 |
6.7 |
| Canada |
46752 |
6.6 |
CANADIAN COMPARISON: CMAs OF 1,000,000+
The following table compares median personal incomes and current unemployment rates in Canadian Census Metropolitan Areas of one million inhabitants or more as reported by Statistics Canada 2001 census data.
| Area | Income (2001) | Unemployment (10/05) |
| Toronto |
25593 |
6.7 |
| Montreal |
21888 |
8.8 |
| Vancouver |
23237 |
5.4 |
| Ottawa |
28956 |
6.9 |
| Calgary |
25670 |
4.2 |
| Edmonton |
23144 |
4.2 |
INTERNATIONAL COMPARISON: SELECTED CITIES
The following table compares median personal incomes and current unemployment rates in the City of Toronto to selected primary and similarly sized cities in Toronto's cultural spectrum, as reported by Statistics Canada, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, UK National Statistics, and the Australian Bureau of Statistics (income figures are listed in their country's respective monetary units).
| Area | Income (2001)* | Unemployment (2004) |
| Toronto |
23491 |
8.4 |
| New York |
22402 |
7.1 |
| London |
0 |
6.9 |
| Chicago |
20175 |
7.2 |
| Sydney |
0 |
6.1 |
| Houston |
20101 |
7.4 |
*US figures refer to 2000 per capita census data