Bloomberg (July 16)
2012/ 07/ 19 by jd in Global News
“For the first time in recent history, the average Canadian is richer than the average American…. The net worth of the average Canadian household in 2011 was $363,202, while the average American household’s net worth was $319,970.” Canadians are also enjoy a lower unemployment rate at 7.2% versus 8.2% for the U.S. Canadians are benefiting from the Alberta tar sands, which now ranks as the world’s third largest oil reserves.
Tags: Canadian, Net worth, Tar sands, U.S., Unemployment