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

Table summary
This table displays the results of dwelling units january 2011, november 2011, december 2011, january 2012, december 2011 to january 2012 and january 2011 to january 2012, calculated using millions of dollars, % change and number of units units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  January 2011 November 2011 December 2011Note r: revised January 2012Note p: preliminary December 2011 to January 2012 January 2011 to January 2012
  millions of dollars % change
Total 5,373.1 6,188.7 6,839.2 5,997.9 -12.3 11.6
Residential 3,659.1 3,842.9 4,486.0 4,189.0 -6.6 14.5
SingleNote 1 2,225.1 2,356.3 2,541.9 2,486.7 -2.2 11.8
Multiple 1,434.0 1,486.6 1,944.1 1,702.3 -12.4 18.7
Non-residential 1,713.9 2,345.8 2,353.2 1,808.9 -23.1 5.5
Industrial 352.1 467.9 343.1 274.3 -20.1 -22.1
Commercial 971.7 1,174.4 1,581.1 1,225.4 -22.5 26.1
Institutional 390.1 703.5 429.0 309.3 -27.9 -20.7
  number of units % change
Total dwellings 16,985 16,827 19,115 17,961 -6.0 5.7
SingleNote 1 7,276 7,086 7,507 7,451 -0.7 2.4
Multiple 9,709 9,741 11,608 10,510 -9.5 8.3
p preliminary
r revised
Note 1.

Included in this category are the following types of dwellings: single-detached, mobile home and cottage.