Distributed by the Government of Canada Depository Services Program. Issued also in French under title: Inégalité et redistribution du revenu au Canada, 1976 à 2004. "May 2007". "Catalogue no. 11F0019MIE--No. 298".

Includes bibliographical references (p. 57-59).

Introduction -- Context of change: the economy, the labour market, the institutional framework, and the family -- Data and methods -- After-tax-income inequality and relative low income -- Income redistribution -- Conclusion.

Issued by: Statistics Canada, Business and Labour Market Analysis Division.