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
2019
October
2020r
November
2020r
December
2020p
November to December 2020 December 2019 to December 2020
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total 8,931.0 8,416.5 9,469.9 9,083.4 -4.1 1.7
Residential 5,138.7 5,853.9 6,413.9 6,358.0 -0.9 23.7
Single1 2,237.8 2,734.0 2,851.2 3,050.4 7.0 36.3
Multiple 2,901.0 3,119.9 3,562.7 3,307.6 -7.2 14.0
Non-residential 3,792.2 2,562.5 3,056.0 2,725.4 -10.8 -28.1
Industrial 648.5 585.9 534.0 403.8 -24.4 -37.7
Commercial 2,093.0 1,239.5 1,614.5 1,469.1 -9.0 -29.8
Institutional 1,050.7 737.1 907.5 852.5 -6.1 -18.9
  number of unitsnumber of unitsnumber of unitsnumber of units % change% change
Total dwellings 19,067 21,923 23,710 23,523 -0.8 23.4
Single1 4,851 5,885 6,141 6,695 9.0 38.0
Multiple 14,216 16,039 17,569 16,828 -4.2 18.4
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Data may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
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