Total Welfare Incomes
Click on a province or territory to see total welfare incomes for 2010 by household type. For more details on the calculations and the assumptions, please consult Welfare Incomes 2009.
Newfoundland and Labrador
Couple, Two Children
$22,536
Lone Parent, One Child
$19,435
Person with a Disability
$11,182
Prince Edward Island
Couple, Two Children
$24,722
Lone Parent, One Child
$16,972
Person with a Disability
$9,350
Nova Scotia
Couple, Two Children
$21,365
Lone Parent, One Child
$15,256
Person with a Disability
$9,474
New Brunswick
Couple, Two Children
$19,887
Lone Parent, One Child
$16,233
Person with a Disability
$8,670
Quebec
Couple, Two Children
$22,791
Lone Parent, One Child
$17,709
Person with a Disability
$10,936
Ontario
Couple, Two Children
$24,116
Lone Parent, One Child
$18,378
Person with a Disability
$13,350
Manitoba
Couple, Two Children
$21,588
Lone Parent, One Child
$14,891
Person with a Disability
$9,517
Saskatchewan
Couple, Two Children
$23,968
Lone Parent, One Child
$17,806
Person with a Disability
$11,195
Alberta
Couple, Two Children
$22,222
Lone Parent, One Child
$15,809
Person with a Disability
$9,445
Person with a disability- AISH
$14,614
British Columbia
Couple, Two Children
$21,608
Lone Parent, One Child
$17,121
Person with a Disability
$11,438
Yukon
Couple, Two Children
$35,832
Lone Parent, One Child
$25,839
Person with a Disability
$18,627
Single Employable
$15,615
Northwest Territories
Couple, Two Children
$33,588
Lone Parent, One Child
$26,482
Person with a Disability
$20,924
Single Employable
$17,322
Nunavut
Couple, Two Children
$54,543
Lone Parent, One Child
$48,866
Person with a Disability
$45,446
Single Employable
$41,240