Fiscal imbalance

Annual total amount of personal income earned in Labrador West, 1992-2004 average: $257-million.

Annual total amount of personal income earned in Labrador West, as a percent of the provincial total, 1992-2004 average: 3%.

Annual total amount of provincial income tax paid each year in Labrador West, 1992-2004 average: $21-million.

Annual total amount of provincial income tax paid in Labrador West, as a percent of the provincial total, 1992-2004 average: 3.7%.

Population of Labrador West as a percentage of the provincial total: 2%.

Number of Economic Zones in Newfoundland and Labrador: 20.

Of those twenty, the number of zones where the population earns a larger share of the personal income, and pays a larger share of provincial income tax, than that zone's share of the provincial population: 3.

Of those three, the number which are located in Labrador: 2.

Source: www.communityaccounts.ca