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

Dwelling units, value of residential and non-residential building permits, Canada – Seasonally adjusted
  September
2016
July
2017
August
2017r
September
2017p
August to September 2017 September 2016 to September 2017
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total 7,002.4 7,979.6 7,571.9 7,861.5 3.8 12.3
Residential 4,733.0 5,013.7 4,887.5 4,804.8 -1.7 1.5
Single1 2,604.0 2,502.8 2,517.3 2,488.6 -1.1 -4.4
Multiple 2,129.0 2,510.9 2,370.3 2,316.2 -2.3 8.8
Non-residential 2,269.4 2,965.8 2,684.4 3,056.7 13.9 34.7
Industrial 367.7 575.3 488.5 578.8 18.5 57.4
Commercial 1,259.6 1,483.6 1,405.6 1,450.7 3.2 15.2
Institutional 642.1 906.9 790.3 1,027.3 30.0 60.0
  number of unitsnumber of unitsnumber of unitsnumber of units % change% change
Total dwellings 17,730 19,542 17,801 17,303 -2.8 -2.4
Single1 6,004 5,763 5,643 5,622 -0.4 -6.4
Multiple 11,726 13,779 12,158 11,681 -3.9 -0.4
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Data may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
CANSIM tables 026-0006 and 026-0010.
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