Table 1 
Manufacturing: Principal statistics – Seasonally adjusted 

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Manufacturing: Principal statistics – Seasonally adjusted
  October
2014		 September
2015r		 October
2015p		 September to October 2015 October 2014 to October 2015
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change1% change1
Manufacturing sales (current dollars) 52,081 50,935 50,399 -1.1 -3.2
Manufacturing sales (2007 constant dollars) 46,756 45,715 45,278 -1.0 -3.2
Manufacturing sales (current dollars) excluding motor vehicles, parts and accessories 44,961 43,419 42,636 -1.8 -5.2
Inventories 70,974 73,097 73,482 0.5 3.5
Unfilled orders 90,595 95,339 94,137 -1.3 3.9
New orders 52,739 49,921 49,198 -1.4 -6.7
Inventory-to-sales ratio2 1.36 1.44 1.46 ... ...
r
revised
p
preliminary
...
not applicable
Source(s):
CANSIM tables 304-0014 and 377-0009.

Table note 1

Percent change calculated at thousands of dollars for current dollars, and millions of dollars for constant dollars.

Table note 2

The inventory-to-sales ratio measures the time, in months, that it would take to exhaust inventories if sales were to remain at the current rate.
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