Table 1
Dwelling units, value of residential and non-residential building permits, Canada – Seasonally adjusted

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Dwelling units, value of residential and non-residential building permits, Canada – Seasonally adjusted
  May 2010 March 2011 April 2011r May 2011p April to May 2011 May 2010 to May 2011
  $ millions % change
Total 6,148.6 6,773.6 5,317.0 6,429.5 20.9 4.6
Residential 3,690.5 3,980.4 3,497.7 3,683.3 5.3 -0.2
Single1 2,329.5 2,132.6 2,221.8 2,112.7 -4.9 -9.3
Multiple 1,361.0 1,847.8 1,275.9 1,570.6 23.1 15.4
Non-residential 2,458.0 2,793.2 1,819.3 2,746.2 50.9 11.7
Industrial 696.4 306.9 280.3 343.4 22.5 -50.7
Commercial 1,077.9 1,197.6 1,048.2 1,897.1 81.0 76.0
Institutional 683.7 1,288.7 490.8 505.6 3.0 -26.0
  number of units % change
Total dwellings 16,892 17,201 15,361 17,022 10.8 0.8
Single1 8,012 6,729 7,038 6,629 -5.8 -17.3
Multiples 8,880 10,472 8,323 10,393 24.9 17.0
r
revised
p
preliminary
1.
Included in this category are the following types of dwellings: single-detached, mobile home and cottage.
Note(s):
Data may not add to totals as a result of rounding.