Table 1
Dwelling units, value of residential and non-residential building permits, Canada – Seasonally adjusted

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Dwelling units, value of residential and non-residential building permits, Canada – Seasonally adjusted
  March 2011 January 2012 February 2012r March 2012p February to March 2012 March 2011 to March 2012
  millions of dollars % change
Total 6,840.8 6,061.4 6,525.1 6,829.9 4.7 -0.2
Residential 4,006.5 4,193.6 3,953.3 3,901.2 -1.3 -2.6
Single1 2,149.0 2,521.9 2,337.2 2,296.7 -1.7 6.9
Multiple 1,857.5 1,671.7 1,616.1 1,604.5 -0.7 -13.6
Non-residential 2,834.3 1,867.8 2,571.8 2,928.7 13.9 3.3
Industrial 330.7 284.6 713.3 408.0 -42.8 23.4
Commercial 1,193.8 1,269.6 1,342.3 1,548.1 15.3 29.7
Institutional 1,309.8 313.7 516.2 972.6 88.4 -25.7
  number of units % change
Total dwellings 17,215 17,613 17,289 17,650 2.1 2.5
Single1 6,690 7,437 6,956 7,056 1.4 5.5
Multiple 10,525 10,176 10,333 10,594 2.5 0.7
r
revised
p
preliminary
1.
Included in this category are the following types of dwellings: single-detached, mobile home and cottage.
Note(s): 
Data may not add to totals as a result of rounding.