This data set provides information on tax filers who contributed to a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) during the tax year under review. Starting in 2013, tax filers who contributed to a Pooled registered pension plan (PRPP) are also included.
Table 1: Summary
- Total number of tax filers
- Number of RRSP contributors
- Average age of RRSP contributors
- Median employment income of RRSP contributors
- 75th percentile of employment income of RRSP contributors
- Amount of RRSP dollars reported (in thousands of dollars)
- Median RRSP contribution
Table 2: Age groups
- Total number of tax filers
- Total number of RRSP contributors
- Percent of contributors 0 to 24 years of age
- Percent of contributors 25 to 34 years of age
- Percent of contributors 35 to 44 years of age
- Percent of contributors 45 to 54 years of age
- Percent of contributors 55 to 64 years of age
- Percent of contributors 65+ years of age
- Total amount of RRSP dollars reported (in thousands of dollars)
- Percent of contributions reported by age group 0 to 24
- Percent of contributions reported by age group 25 to 34
- Percent of contributions reported by age group 35 to 44
- Percent of contributions reported by age group 45 to 54
- Percent of contributions reported by age group 55 to 64
- Percent of contributions reported by age group 65+
Table 3: Sex
- Total number of tax filers
- Percent of tax filers who are male
- Percent of tax filers who are female
- Total number of RRSP Contributors
- Percent of contributors who are male
- Percent of contributors who are female
- Median RRSP contribution of all contributors
- Median RRSP contribution of males
- Median RRSP contribution of females
Table 4: Income groups
- Total number of tax filers
- Total number of RRSP contributors
- Percent of RRSP contributors with total income less than $20,000
- Percent of RRSP contributors with total income between $20,000 and $39,999
- Percent of RRSP contributors with total income between $40,000 and $59,999
- Percent of RRSP contributors with total income between $60,000 and $79,999
- Percent of RRSP contributors with total income $80,000+
- Total amount of RRSP dollars reported (in thousands of dollars)
- Percent of total RRSP amount reported by contributors with total income less than $20,000
- Percent of total RRSP amount reported by contributors with total income between $20,000 and $39,999
- Percent of total RRSP amount reported by contributors with total income between $40,000 and $59,999
- Percent of total RRSP amount reported by contributors with total income between $60,000 and $79,999
- Percent of total RRSP amount reported by contributors with total income $80,000+
For more information on these tables, see the Technical Reference Guide.