Households Living in Poverty

Although community level figures are not available, there is only a small difference between the percentage of people living in poverty at the zonal and provincial levels.

*Estimated using Statistics Canada's Low Income Cut-Offs (1992 base). Extracted from Income Accounts, Distribution of Family Income, 1997, Port Hope Simpson, Economic Zone 4, and Newfoundland & Labrador Source: Compiled by the Community Accounts Unit, based on Canada Customs and Revenue Agency summary information as provided by Small Area and Administrative Data Division, Statistics Canada.