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
  September
2011		 July
2012		 August
2012r		 September
2012p		 August to September 2012 September 2011 to September 2012
  millions of dollars % change
Total 5,604.6 6,809.4 7,458.6 6,476.3 -13.2 15.6
Residential 3,560.7 4,276.4 4,223.6 4,238.5 0.4 19.0
Single1 2,173.4 2,456.3 2,416.1 2,498.8 3.4 15.0
Multiple 1,387.4 1,820.1 1,807.5 1,739.6 -3.8 25.4
Non-residential 2,043.9 2,532.9 3,235.0 2,237.9 -30.8 9.5
Industrial 370.8 505.3 668.1 320.0 -52.1 -13.7
Commercial 1,311.8 1,619.8 1,510.0 1,331.4 -11.8 1.5
Institutional 361.3 407.9 1,057.0 586.4 -44.5 62.3
  number of units % change
Total dwellings 16,739 19,003 19,081 17,341 -9.1 3.6
Single1 6,733 7,253 7,214 7,406 2.7 10.0
Multiple 10,006 11,750 11,867 9,935 -16.3 -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.