Table 3.
Geographic Setting and Median Income in Project Schools, in US dollars.
| School Number | Geographic Settinga | Median Individual Income Rangeb |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rural (population < 15,000) | $28,000-$33,000 |
| 2 | Small suburban (population < 40,000) | $35,000-$40,000 |
| 3 | Rural (population < 15,000) | $25,000-$30,000 |
| 4 | Large urban (population > 1,000,000) | $38,000-$43,000 |
| 5 | Medium suburban (population < 100,000) | $37,000-$42,000 |
| 6 | Small suburban (population < 40,000) | $28,000-$33,000 |
| 7 | Small suburban (population < 40,000) | $43,000-$48,000 |
| 8 | Rural (population < 15,000) | $42,000-$47,000 |
| 9 | Small suburban (population < 40,000) | $37,000-$42,000 |
a
Geographic setting classifications taken from 2016 Canadian Census population centre data.
b
Income range given to protect school anonymity. The Low Income Cut-off (poverty line) set by Statistics Canada is $17,940 USD per year. Conversion rate to US dollars (USD) was $1 Canadian dollar = $0.77 USD.