Table 4
Number of dwelling units authorized, province and territories, seasonally adjusted at annual rate

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Number of dwelling units authorized, province and territories, seasonally adjusted at annual rate
Table summary
This table displays seasonally adjusted at annual rate data on the total number of dwelling units authorized by Canadian municipalities. The row headers provide information at the Canada level and by province and territory. The column headers provide information on the number of dwellings for the current and preceding month, and percentage change of the number of units authorized for the last six months.
  2016 2016 August to July July to June June to May May to April April to March March to February
August p July r
   units percentage change
Canada 198,528 187,524 5.9 3.8 -7.5 -0.7 4.0 -0.9
Newfoundland and Labrador 1,116 1,572 -29.0 6.5 -6.8 -16.5 -16.8 72.7
Prince Edward Island 972 948 2.5 58.0 -12.3 -13.6 -27.5 51.7
Nova Scotia 5,412 3,324 62.8 54.7 -58.5 87.4 -37.7 49.4
New Brunswick 2,664 1,824 46.1 -0.7 41.7 -56.8 20.2 34.2
Quebec 43,140 44,256 -2.5 0.1 9.8 16.6 -12.5 -4.6
Ontario 74,688 68,100 9.7 -1.6 -13.9 8.9 -2.4 12.9
Manitoba 6,420 8,892 -27.8 40.3 8.4 23.9 -29.4 6.3
Saskatchewan 3,492 5,208 -32.9 6.6 16.3 -7.4 21.9 -1.3
Alberta 20,868 22,572 -7.5 14.2 4.0 -28.1 41.4 -37.9
British Columbia 38,424 30,180 27.3 1.7 -17.4 -17.6 27.3 -2.9
Yukon 1,092 396 175.8 32.0 -19.4 -8.8 47.8 109.1
Northwest Territories 240 12 ... -94.1 -69.6 409.1 175.0 33.3
Nunavut 0 240 -100.0 ... ... -100.0 400.0 ...
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