Low Wages, No Benefits

Low Wages, No Benefits Expanding Access to Dental Care for Low Income Ontarians Steve Barnes

@SteveB_ON / @WellesleyWI

Date April 2015

Employer-Provided Medical and Dental Benefit Coverage in Ontario Medical Benefit Coverage (%) 2011

Dental Benefit Coverage (%) 2011

All Employees

63

64

Men

67

68

Women

58

59

Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics, custom tabulation

Medical and Dental Benefit Coverage in Ontario by Individual Earnings Before Tax Annual Individual Earnings

Medical Benefit Coverage (%) 2011

Dental Benefit Coverage (%) 2011

$1-$10,000

15

13

$10,001-$20,000

30

29

$20,001-$30,000

54

55

$30,001-$40,000

72

74

$40,001-$60,000

85

86

$60,001-$80,000

91

94

$80,001-$100,000

92

95

$100,001 +

93

94

Source: Statistics Canada, Survey of Labour and Income Dynamics, custom tabulation

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