Detailed definition
'Low-income status' refers to the income situation of the statistical unit in relation to a specific low-income line in a reference year. Statistical units with income that is below the low-income line are considered to be in low income.
For the 2016 Census, the reference period is the calendar year 2015 for all income variables.
For the 2016 Census, the reference period is the calendar year 2015 for all income variables.
Values (English)
Total - Low-income measure, after tax (LIM-AT)
Total - Low-income measure, before tax (LIM-BT)
Total - Low-income cut-offs, after tax (LICO-AT)
Total - Low-income cut-offs, before tax (LICO-BT)