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Table 8.4Per capita retail sales, by province and by trade group

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Per capita retail sales, by province and by trade group: Part 1
	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	Change variation 2005 to 2006
	dollars							percent
Canada	9,379	9,685	10,185	10,454	10,839	11,337	11,941	5.3
Newfoundland and Labrador	9,014	9,963	10,409	11,065	11,128	11,335	11,855	4.6
Prince Edward Island	9,334	9,692	9,997	10,068	10,043	10,305	10,694	3.8
Nova Scotia	9,590	9,950	10,529	10,694	10,977	11,245	11,977	6.5
New Brunswick	9,703	9,999	10,378	10,419	10,588	11,080	11,793	6.4
Quebec	8,868	9,187	9,683	10,051	10,402	10,863	11,339	4.4
Ontario	9,542	9,606	9,998	10,204	10,396	10,775	11,101	3.0
Manitoba	8,137	8,580	9,146	9,427	9,989	10,545	10,986	4.2
Saskatchewan	8,295	8,724	9,428	9,910	10,312	10,906	11,665	7.0
Alberta	10,562	11,306	12,086	12,437	13,524	14,795	16,603	12.2
British Columbia	9,515	9,984	10,513	10,690	11,233	11,575	12,209	5.5
Yukon	11,815	12,559	13,733	13,791	13,399	13,943	14,446	3.6
Northwest Territories	9,661	10,452	12,171	12,548	12,433	13,484	14,323	6.2
Nunavut	7,334	7,418	7,907	7,986	7,868	8,295	8,504	2.5

Per capita retail sales, by province and by trade group: Part 2
	NAICS	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	Percentage change 2005 to 2006
	code	dollars							percent
Trade group (NAICS)
All stores	…	9,379	9,685	10,185	10,454	10,839	11,337	11,941	5.3
New car dealers	010	1,989	2,048	2,205	2,153	2,130	2214	2289	3.4
Used and recreational motor vehicle and parts dealers	020	419	452	456	454	455	474	533	12.4
Gasoline stations	130	869	870	897	946	1,043	1188	1275	7.3
Furniture stores	030	213	219	238	250	266	276	294	6.5
Home furnishings stores	040	97	104	118	125	139	145	164	13.1
Computer and software stores	050	72	64	63	59	49	48	47	-2.1
Home electronics and appliance stores	060	228	243	267	287	295	315	342	8.6
Home centres and hardware stores	070	329	344	399	461	519	564	617	9.4
Specialized building materials and garden stores	080	114	124	135	136	137	134	142	6.0
Supermarkets	090	1,618	1,661	1,732	1,795	1,868	1926	1947	1.1
Convenience and specialty food stores	100	237	246	245	264	275	283	287	1.4
Beer, wine and liquor stores	110	362	383	405	420	431	444	465	4.7
Pharmacies and personal care stores	120	582	612	651	671	712	732	799	9.2
Clothing stores	140	439	451	453	460	479	498	529	6.2
Shoe, clothing accessories and jewellery stores	150	154	155	157	155	152	154	166	7.8
Department stores	170	577	612	641	657	683	x	x	…
Other general merchandise stores	180	570	567	584	607	634	x	x	…
General merchandise stores	175	…	…	…	1,263	1317	1355	1426	…
Sporting goods, hobby, music and book stores	160	257	265	271	274	276	290	307	5.9
Miscellaneous store retailers	190	253	266	270	280	295	298	316	6.0
Total excluding new, used and recreational motor vehicle and parts dealers		6,971	7,186	7,524	7,847	8,253	8649	9120	5.4

Source(s):

Statistics Canada, Retail Trade Survey (survey 2406), catalogue no. 63-005-X.