1) Taxfilers are people who filed a tax return for the reference year and were alive at the end of the year. 2) Dependent is a member of a family who did not file a personal income tax return for the referenced year. Adapted from Statistics Canada, statcan.gc.ca, 2001 to 2021. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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Canada: employment income through self-employment 2002-2022
The total self-employment income of tax-filers in Canada increased by 1.2 billion dollars (+1.98 percent) in 2022. With 61.79 billion dollars, the total income thereby reached its highest value in the observed period.
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