Construction

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The Canada e-Book is an online version of the Canada Year Book with texts, tables, charts and audio clips that present the country's economic and social trends. The Canada e-Book illustrates Canada and Canadians under four broad headings: The Land, The People, The Economy, and The State. You will find a wealth of information on topics including the human imprint on the environment, population and demography, health, education, household and family life, labour force, arts and leisure, industries, finance, government and justice. All Canadians will enjoy this useful reference that helps explain the social, economic and cultural forces that shape our nation.

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This practical and informative guide for the construction industry will assist in navigating through numerous Statistics Canada products and services.

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This table contains 2362 series, with data for years 1996 - 2000 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and is no longer being released. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1181 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador (CMA); Conception Bay South, Newfoundland and Labrador (CSD); ...);  New housing statistics (2 items: Average fair market value; Average rebate).

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This table contains 326 series, with data for years 1996 - 2000 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and is no longer being released. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (156 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador (CMA); Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland and Labrador (CA); ...);  Type of builder (3 items: Builders; Owner-built; Cooperative living).

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This report contains data from the GST/HST New Housing Rebate File (1996-2000) including: average fair market value; average rebate; total value of rebates; and total value of housing sales. Annual breakdowns are available by province, Census Metropolitan Areas/Census Agglomerations (CMA/CA), and component Census Subdivisions (CSDs) of each CMA/CA.

Description: This table contains 2805 series, with data for years 1998 - 2000 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and is no longer being released. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (17 items: Canada; Atlantic provinces; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; ...), North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) (15 items: Construction; Prime contracting; Land subdivision and land development; Building construction; ...), Revenues and expenses (11 items: Total revenues; Total operating revenues; Revenues from construction activity and related services; Other operating revenues; ...).

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The U.S. Census Bureau publishes estimates of medians for several characteristics of new houses, with a key estimate being sales price of sold houses. These estimates are calculated from data acquired from interviews of home builders by the Survey of Construction (SOC). The SOC is a multi-stage probability survey whose sample design is well suited to the modified half-sample replication (MHS) method of variance estimation.

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This report defines innovation and explores the current understanding of innovation processes in construction industries. It uses data from the 1999 Survey on Innovation, Advanced Technologies and Practices in the Construction and Related Industries.

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The first survey of innovation, advanced technologies and practices in the Canadian construction sector was recently conducted. Of the five types of technologies listed in the survey, communications technologies have the highest percentage of use (46% of businesses). Of all the techonolgies, three computer-related technologies had the highest percentage of use : e-mail (38%), company computer networks (25%) and computer aided design (23%). The three advanced practices with the largest percentage of business using them, each with one third of businesses, are: design-build contracts, computerized inventory control and computerized estimating software.

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This table contains 14 series, with data for years 1972 - 1994 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2000-02-18. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (4 items: Canada; Atlantic provinces and Quebec; Ontario; Prairie provinces and British Columbia ...), Manufacturer-installer selling price indexes (4 items: Structural and architectural precast concrete; Columns; beams and girders; Cladding; Tees ...), Index base period (2 items: 1986=100; 1981=100 ...).

Description: Monthly building and demolition permits value of construction by type of structure and type of work, percentage change (x1,000).

Description: Building permits: Interactive Dashboard can be used to visualize monthly data or trend analysis of the value of permits issued by Canadian municipalities as well as monthly changes on residential units created. The user can view those data by selecting reference period, geography, type of building structure and value type for seasonal adjustment.

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This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (47 items: Canada; Prince Edward Island; Atlantic provinces; Newfoundland and Labrador ...), Type of unit (6 items: Total units; Multiples; Semi-detached units; Single-detached units ...).

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This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (13 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Atlantic provinces ...), Housing estimates (3 items: Housing starts; Housing under construction; Housing completions ...), Type of unit (6 items: Total units; Multiples; Single-detached; Semi-detached ...), Seasonal adjustment (2 items: Unadjusted; Seasonally adjusted at annual rates ...).

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This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (11 items: Canada; Nova Scotia; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island ...), Housing estimates (3 items: Housing starts; Housing under construction; Housing completions ...), Type of unit (5 items: Total units; Single-detached units; Semi-detached units; Row units ...).

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This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (11 items: Canada; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; Newfoundland and Labrador ...), Type of unit (5 items: Total units; Semi-detached units; Row units; Single-detached units ...), Type of market (5 items: Homeowner; Condo; Co-op; Rental ...).

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This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (168 items: Carbonear; Newfoundland and Labrador; Grand Falls-Windsor; Newfoundland and Labrador; Corner Brook; Newfoundland and Labrador; Gander; Newfoundland and Labrador ...), Housing estimates (3 items: Housing starts; Housing under construction; Housing completions ...), Type of unit (5 items: Total units; Row units; Single-detached units; Semi-detached units ...).

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This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (20 items: Canada; Atlantic provinces; Prince Edward Island; Newfoundland and Labrador ...).

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This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (13 items: Canada; Prince Edward Island; Atlantic provinces; Newfoundland and Labrador ...), Type of unit (3 items: Total units; Multiples; Single-detached units ...).

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This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (13 items: Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Atlantic provinces; Canada ...), Type of unit (3 items: Total units; Multiples; Single-detached units ...).

Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin

Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin

Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin

Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin

Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin

Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin

Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin

Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin

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As the ninth goal outlined in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, Canada and other UN member states have committed to build resilient infrastructure, promote inclusive and sustainable industrialization and foster innovation by 2030. This 2022 infographic provides an overview of indicators underlying the ninth Sustainable Development Goal in support of industry, innovation and infrastructure, and the statistics and data sources used to monitor and report on this goal in Canada.

Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin

Description: The survey's objectives are to examine the reasons for major construction investments, to identify strategies that are used by investors to achieve satisfactory outcomes from their construction investments, and to identify obstacles to achieving these outcomes.

Description: The investment in non-residential building construction represents the spending value for enterprises and governments, for industrial, commercial and institutional buildings.

Description: Residential Construction Investment represents the spending value for individuals, enterprises and governments in the construction of new residential dwellings, renovation work and the acquisition costs pertaining to new units built.

Description: The monthly investment in new housing construction represents the spending value for individuals, enterprises and governments in the construction of new residential dwellings during the reference period. The four dwelling types covered are singles, doubles,rows and apartments.

Description: The purpose of the survey is to collect information on the capital expenditures of the Canadian oil and gas extraction industry.

Description: Residential and non-residential property assessment values are primarily intended to meet data requirements from Finance Canada for Fiscal Arrangements, as part of the property tax base.

Description: The Property Values Program produces residential property value estimates by province and territory, as well as by census metropolitan areas (CMAs). This data series represents residential property market values by reference year. This includes all taxable and exempt properties.

Description: The Infrastructure Economic Account isolates the role and estimates the impact of infrastructure on Canada, the provinces and the territories. It provides a macroeconomic perspective of the infrastructure assets that represent the physical structures and systems that support the production of goods and services and their delivery to and consumption by governments, businesses and citizens.

Description: This product provides a harmonized Canada-wide open dataset of cycling infrastructure. The Data Exploration and Integration Lab (DEIL) compiled data from open data sources, validated, and standardized these to the The Canadian Bikeway Comfort and Safety (CAN-BICS) classification system. The dataset can be used for research, planning, policy and official statistics.

Description: The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) produces a comprehensive database containing more than 14,000 housing series. From CANSIM you can download residential housing statistics on housing starts, completions, under construction and newly completed and unoccupied; vacancy rates; and mortgage information.