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Table 31 - British Columbia: Estimated Number of Families and Children Benefiting under NCB Reinvestments and Investments
| NCB Initiatives by Program Namea |
2003-2004 | 2004-2005 | 2005-2006 | 2006-2007 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Families # |
Children # |
Families # |
Children # |
Families # |
Children # |
Families # |
Children # |
|
| BC Earned Income Benefit | 95,630 | 163,560 | 95,190 | 162,880 | 97,300 | 162,750 | 91,110 | 154,600 |
| BC Family Bonus Increaseb | 203,700 | 348,390 | 151,560 | 259,320 | 46,730 | 104,060 | 14,070 | 42,300 |
aPrograms with no available data are not listed.
bAs of 2004-2005, the number of families and children benefiting from the BC Family Bonus Increase starts to decline as a result of the full offset of the BC Family Bonus for most families with one child.
