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
  September
2018
July
2019r
August
2019r
September
2019p
August to September 2019 September 2018 to September 2019
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total 8,169.8 8,444.3 8,920.5 8,339.6 -6.5 2.1
Residential 4,990.3 5,129.7 5,714.1 5,103.8 -10.7 2.3
Single1 2,189.4 2,309.1 2,395.7 2,186.2 -8.7 -0.1
Multiple 2,800.8 2,820.7 3,318.4 2,917.6 -12.1 4.2
Non-residential 3,179.5 3,314.6 3,206.4 3,235.8 0.9 1.8
Industrial 632.7 567.5 669.0 614.8 -8.1 -2.8
Commercial 1,771.2 2,022.5 1,891.4 2,007.5 6.1 13.3
Institutional 775.6 724.7 646.0 613.6 -5.0 -20.9
  number of unitsnumber of unitsnumber of unitsnumber of units % change% change
Total dwellings 19,580 18,622 20,389 19,087 -6.4 -2.5
Single1 4,960 4,883 5,173 4,751 -8.2 -4.2
Multiple 14,620 13,739 15,216 14,336 -5.8 -1.9
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Data may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
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