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Term: Income Adequacy Quintiles
Glossary Definition
Last Updated: 2006-01-17
Definition:
Respondents to the Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS) are assigned to one of five income categories on the basis of self-reported household income and number of persons living in the household.
Related concepts
- Construction of Census Income Quintiles
- Income Quintile Ranking Procedure
- Income Quintiles - Child Health Income Quintiles
- Income Quintiles Based on the 1996 Census
Related terms
- Canadian Community Health Survey (CCHS)
- Income
- Income Quartiles
- Income Quintiles / Income Quintile
- Low-Income Cut Off (LICO)
- Socio-Economic Status (SES)
References
- Lix L, Finlayson G, Yogendran M, Bond R, Bodnarchuk J, Soodeen R. Primary Prevention: An Examination of Data Capabilities in Manitoba (January 2005). Winnipeg, MB: Manitoba Centre for Health Policy, 2005. [Report] [Summary] (View)
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