Table 1

Average measure of income inequality by type of inequality measure and labour market income concept, Canada and US Metropolitan areas, 1990/91 (standard deviation)

Median shareGiniCVExp
US metropolitan areas (n=282)
NTEI0.25 (0.02)0.38 (0.02)0.90 (0.11)0.45 (0.01)
AEI0.21 (0.02)0.43 (0.03)0.99 (0.12)0.47 (0.01)
Canadian metropolitan areas (n=53)
NTEI0.26 (0.01)0.34 (0.01)0.70 (0.05)0.44 (0.01)
AEI0.21(0.02)0.41 (0.03)0.82 (0.06)0.47 (0.01)