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Table 3
Market share of furniture, home furnishings and electronics by selected sectors, Canada, 1998, 2006 and 2007

Sector Market share in %
1998
2006
2007
General merchandise stores 23.1 18.7 18.4
Furniture, home furnishings and electronics stores 62.6 64.6 64.7
Building and outdoor home supplies stores 5.7 6.7 7.0
All other sectors 8.6 10.0 9.9
Source: Statistics Canada, special tabulation, Distributive Trades Division.