Table 8-2
Household equipment at the time of interview, Canada, provinces and territories, recent years — Newfoundland and Labrador

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Newfoundland and Labrador
  2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
  percent
Households having:  
Washing machine 92.8 93.3 93.6 92.3 94.5
Clothes dryer 89.9 92.0 91.0 91.5 92.9
Dishwasher 43.7 45.2 46.2 47.8 48.5
Refrigerator 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 99.9
1 84.4 79.6 82.0 79.3 82.2
2 or more 15.6 20.4 18.0 20.7 17.7
Freezer 80.3 78.7 79.6 77.2 79.6
Microwave oven 97.0 95.9 96.7 97.4 97.3
Air conditioning 2.7 4.6 3.4 4.1 3.9
Window-type F F F F F
Central air F 2.7 F F F
With a telephone (regular or cellular) 98.7 97.7 99.1 99.2 98.9
Telephones (includes business use) 97.0 95.4 94.8 95.8 94.5
1 19.3 19.4 22.0 20.2 19.8
2 29.4 27.5 27.1 26.9 28.1
3 or more 48.3 48.6 45.7 48.7 46.7
Cellular telephone 58.8 64.4 66.8 68.5 74.8
CD player 81.9 82.6 80.2 80.9 81.0
Cablevision 70.6 66.3 65.3 62.8 68.3
Satellite dish 25.6 27.8 27.5 32.6 27.0
DVD player 71.2 77.4 79.7 82.2 85.1
CD writer 40.0 46.8 47.6 49.2 54.2
DVD writer 21.2 31.2 36.5 40.9 47.3
Video cassette recorders 89.4 85.2 79.9 75.8 72.0
Home computer 60.8 66.0 65.9 69.9 71.5
Internet use from home 52.1 57.9 60.2 65.5 68.1
Colour televisions 99.6 99.6 99.7 99.5 100.0
1 24.1 22.1 22.0 24.4 22.4
2 34.2 34.1 33.4 31.9 33.4
3 or more 41.2 43.5 44.3 43.2 44.1
With a vehicle (owned or leased) 82.8 80.8 79.7 82.8 83.3
Owned vehicles (automobiles, trucks, vans) 73.9 73.6 71.4 72.7 77.4
1 46.0 46.0 41.5 42.8 45.5
2 or more 27.9 27.6 29.9 30.0 32.0
Owned automobiles 53.0 53.0 51.5 51.5 55.0
1 43.8 44.0 43.0 42.8 46.1
2 or more 9.1 9.1 8.5 8.7 8.9
Owned trucks and/or vans 38.9 38.2 38.0 40.3 43.7
1 33.5 31.9 31.5 34.3 37.4
2 or more 5.5 6.3 6.4 6.0 6.3
Leased vehicles (automobiles, trucks, vans) 14.4 13.9 12.3 14.8 10.6
1 13.5 12.7 11.5 12.6 9.2
2 or more F F F F F
Note(s):
Beginning with 2006, the reference date for household composition, tenure, dwelling characteristics and household equipment are as of the time of the interview instead of December 31st of the reference year. The distinction between full-year and part-year members and households has been removed.