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INCOME QUINTILE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-12-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Social Security and Employment Insurance
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- basic income model
1, record 1, English, basic%20income%20model
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A policy model where individuals or households regularly receive a minimum amount of funds from the government. 2, record 1, English, - basic%20income%20model
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The report indicates that the redistributive effect of [the] basic income model, with a set of assumptions about the elimination of certain federal and provincial programs and measures to offset costs, would include a 17. 5 percent increase in the average household income for the lowest-income quintile. 3, record 1, English, - basic%20income%20model
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Sécurité sociale et assurance-emploi
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- modèle de revenu de base
1, record 1, French, mod%C3%A8le%20de%20revenu%20de%20base
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modèle de politique selon lequel les particuliers ou les ménages reçoivent régulièrement un montant minimum de fonds de la part du gouvernement. 2, record 1, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20de%20revenu%20de%20base
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Reposant sur un ensemble d'hypothèses concernant l'élimination de certains programmes fédéraux et provinciaux et l'instauration de mesures visant à compenser les coûts, le rapport révèle que l'effet de redistribution associé à ce modèle de revenu de base comprendrait, entre autres, une augmentation du revenu moyen des ménages de 17,5 [pour cent] pour le quintile de revenu le plus bas. 3, record 1, French, - mod%C3%A8le%20de%20revenu%20de%20base
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2014-01-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Taxation
- Quantum Statistics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- income quintile
1, record 2, English, income%20quintile
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In 2011, families in all major income quintiles had a higher income (after taxes, transfers and inflation) than prior to the recession. 1, record 2, English, - income%20quintile
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Fiscalité
- Statistique quantique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- quintile de revenu
1, record 2, French, quintile%20de%20revenu
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
En 2011, les familles de tous les principaux quintiles de revenu disposaient d’un revenu supérieur (après impôts, transferts et inflation) à celui d’avant la récession. 1, record 2, French, - quintile%20de%20revenu
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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