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

Dwelling units, value of residential and non-residential building permits, Canada – Seasonally adjusted
  December
2017
October
2018r
November
2018r
December
2018p
November to December 2018 December 2017 to December 2018
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total 7,970.3 8,144.6 8,312.4 8,812.1 6.0 10.6
Residential 5,028.2 5,183.6 5,062.4 5,272.6 4.2 4.9
Single1 2,692.1 2,276.0 2,137.3 2,022.1 -5.4 -24.9
Multiple 2,336.0 2,907.6 2,925.2 3,250.6 11.1 39.1
Non-residential 2,942.2 2,960.9 3,249.9 3,539.4 8.9 20.3
Industrial 681.1 438.6 526.0 588.4 11.9 -13.6
Commercial 1,560.4 1,793.1 2,045.6 2,344.9 14.6 50.3
Institutional 700.6 729.2 678.3 606.2 -10.6 -13.5
  number of unitsnumber of unitsnumber of unitsnumber of units % change% change
Total dwellings 18,634 20,242 19,635 20,210 2.9 8.5
Single1 6,312 5,084 4,700 4,532 -3.6 -28.2
Multiple 12,323 15,158 14,935 15,678 5.0 27.2
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Data may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
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