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
  April
2018
February
2019r
March
2019r
April
2019p
March to April 2019 April 2018 to April 2019
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total 7,888.8 7,913.8 8,134.7 9,331.9 14.7 18.3
Residential 5,116.5 4,858.5 4,726.2 5,885.2 24.5 15.0
Single1 2,294.7 2,154.7 2,066.0 2,172.2 5.1 -5.3
Multiple 2,821.8 2,703.8 2,660.2 3,713.0 39.6 31.6
Non-residential 2,772.3 3,055.3 3,408.5 3,446.7 1.1 24.3
Industrial 559.0 676.3 570.8 923.7 61.8 65.2
Commercial 1,697.1 1,694.7 1,986.5 1,880.7 -5.3 10.8
Institutional 516.2 684.3 851.1 642.3 -24.5 24.4
  number of unitsnumber of unitsnumber of unitsnumber of units % change% change
Total dwellings 19,903 18,848 17,543 22,788 29.9 14.5
Single1 5,108 4,704 4,588 4,451 -3.0 -12.9
Multiple 14,795 14,145 12,955 18,337 41.5 23.9
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Data may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
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