The total number of self-employed tax-filers and dependents in Canada increased by 0.1 million persons (+3.15 percent) in 2022 in comparison to the previous year. Therefore, the total number in Canada reached a peak in 2022 with 3.28 million persons.
Number of self employed tax filers and dependents in Canada from 2002 to 2022
(in millions)
1) Taxfilers are people who filed a tax return for the reference year and were alive at the end of the year. 2) Dependent is a member of a family who did not file a personal income tax return for the referenced year. Adapted from Statistics Canada, statcan.gc.ca, 2001 to 2021. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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