Table 5
Dwelling units, value of residential and non-residential building permits, provinces and territories, seasonally adjusted, 2011

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Dwelling units, value of residential and non-residential building permits, provinces and territories, seasonally adjusted, 2011


Table summary
This table displays the results of dwelling units number of dwelling units, estimated value of construction, singles, multiples, total dwellings, residential, non-residential, total and industrial, calculated using industrial, commercial, institutional and governmental, total, units and thousands of dollars units of measure (appearing as column headers).

  Number of dwelling units Estimated value of construction
SinglesNote 1 Multiples Total dwellings Residential Non-residential Total
Industrial Commercial Institutional and governmental Total
  units thousands of dollars
Canada  
JulyNote r: revised 7,115 10,562 17,677 3,853,954 364,808 1,604,289 758,828 2,727,925 6,581,879
AugustNote p: preliminary 6,805 9,098 15,903 3,621,338 371,367 1,274,318 628,968 2,274,653 5,895,991
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2011 55,456 76,301 131,757 29,026,697 3,443,683 10,831,593 5,387,217 19,662,493 48,689,190
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2010 64,627 72,819 137,446 29,412,853 3,441,607 9,896,351 5,873,415 19,211,373 48,624,226
Newfoundland and Labrador  
JulyNote r: revised 175 299 474 64,185 445 30,935 1,532 32,912 97,097
AugustNote p: preliminary 177 78 255 56,632 3,332 19,903 21,065 44,300 100,932
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2011 1,538 856 2,394 498,947 15,733 126,950 41,613 184,296 683,243
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2010 1,602 423 2,025 469,280 132,976 116,086 57,605 306,667 775,947
Prince Edward Island  
JulyNote r: revised 42 42 84 11,453 7,955 6,567 1 14,523 25,976
AugustNote p: preliminary 34 103 137 16,486 93 5,253 6,947 12,293 28,779
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2011 303 319 622 84,683 16,245 42,494 17,333 76,072 160,755
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2010 322 277 599 93,187 8,618 27,022 30,826 66,466 159,653
Nova Scotia  
JulyNote r: revised 183 296 479 85,712 4,011 74,214 10,604 88,829 174,541
AugustNote p: preliminary 226 227 453 82,418 7,559 30,613 7,834 46,006 128,424
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2011 1,627 1,649 3,276 619,820 24,172 274,501 58,988 357,661 977,481
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2010 1,874 1,517 3,391 635,814 57,947 174,711 263,890 496,548 1,132,362
New Brunswick  
JulyNote r: revised 152 104 256 40,999 4,033 30,433 7,056 41,522 82,521
AugustNote p: preliminary 163 291 454 66,778 3,038 12,204 25,350 40,592 107,370
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2011 1,201 1,159 2,360 364,155 24,815 160,819 94,023 279,657 643,812
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2010 1,504 1,300 2,804 393,337 39,475 136,270 222,597 398,342 791,679
Quebec  
JulyNote r: revised 1,505 3,370 4,875 906,453 69,915 255,466 100,459 425,840 1,332,293
AugustNote p: preliminary 1,382 2,939 4,321 823,989 81,444 216,463 84,534 382,441 1,206,430
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2011 11,848 25,627 37,475 7,000,996 571,767 2,336,941 699,874 3,608,582 10,609,578
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2010 13,915 23,890 37,805 6,879,209 566,186 1,765,991 884,718 3,216,895 10,096,104
Ontario  
JulyNote r: revised 2,355 3,392 5,747 1,362,835 149,402 490,741 469,596 1,109,739 2,472,574
AugustNote p: preliminary 2,289 1,962 4,251 1,158,457 90,830 397,863 285,028 773,721 1,932,178
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2011 18,292 22,766 41,058 10,107,981 1,304,360 3,361,406 3,303,098 7,968,864 18,076,845
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2010 20,096 26,084 46,180 10,227,088 1,565,528 4,062,683 2,977,516 8,605,727 18,832,815
Manitoba  
JulyNote r: revised 253 237 490 90,531 4,655 34,786 3,003 42,444 132,975
AugustNote p: preliminary 296 83 379 96,343 11,407 25,476 15,597 52,480 148,823
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2011 2,528 1,628 4,156 815,578 56,719 215,655 102,296 374,670 1,190,248
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2010 2,694 1,033 3,727 761,670 60,723 207,800 107,314 375,837 1,137,507
Saskatchewan  
JulyNote r: revised 307 542 849 138,240 21,448 87,892 46,955 156,295 294,535
AugustNote p: preliminary 304 358 662 123,662 6,655 66,594 14,338 87,587 211,249
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2011 2,380 1,973 4,353 927,082 90,435 510,514 149,870 750,819 1,677,901
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2010 2,417 1,284 3,701 716,675 94,415 397,877 108,404 600,696 1,317,371
Alberta  
JulyNote r: revised 1,420 1,058 2,478 642,769 68,097 353,757 43,319 465,173 1,107,942
AugustNote p: preliminary 1,198 1,565 2,763 615,369 122,666 344,369 93,954 560,989 1,176,358
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2011 9,927 8,425 18,352 4,485,941 1,113,798 2,346,171 387,840 3,847,809 8,333,750
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2010 12,395 5,738 18,133 4,781,637 746,852 1,906,749 557,398 3,210,999 7,992,636
British Columbia  
JulyNote r: revised 708 1,191 1,899 501,264 33,131 225,301 55,257 313,689 814,953
AugustNote p: preliminary 710 1,479 2,189 572,750 40,883 154,688 74,293 269,864 842,614
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2011 5,629 11,641 17,270 4,021,070 211,256 1,428,647 508,600 2,148,503 6,169,573
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2010 7,656 11,103 18,759 4,387,202 151,855 1,035,534 625,645 1,813,034 6,200,236
Yukon  
JulyNote r: revised 15 27 42 8,000 1,680 7,587 19,155 28,422 36,422
AugustNote p: preliminary 25 9 34 5,509 3,046 474 28 3,548 9,057
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2011 170 96 266 50,625 13,453 18,072 21,686 53,211 103,836
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2010 101 111 212 36,534 13,302 29,070 12,042 54,414 90,948
Northwest Territories  
JulyNote r: revised 0 0 0 613 32 2,450 0 2,482 3,095
AugustNote p: preliminary 0 0 0 1,129 414 418 0 832 1,961
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2011 5 3 8 6,901 816 5,262 105 6,183 13,084
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2010 39 14 53 15,250 1,274 16,838 25,410 43,522 58,772
Nunavut  
JulyNote r: revised 0 4 4 900 4 4,160 1,891 6,055 6,955
AugustNote p: preliminary 1 4 5 1,816 0 0 0 0 1,816
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2011 8 159 167 42,918 114 4,161 1,891 6,166 49,084
Cumulative Jan. to Aug. 2010 12 45 57 15,970 2,456 19,720 50 22,226 38,196
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Included in this category are the following types of dwellings: single-detached, mobile home and cottage.