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
  January
2017r
November
2017r
December
2017r
January
2018p
December 2017 to January 2018 January 2017 to January 2018
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total 7,592.6 7,778.4 7,970.3 8,413.8 5.6 10.8
Residential 4,917.0 4,845.0 5,028.2 5,324.9 5.9 8.3
Single1 2,618.8 2,588.9 2,692.1 2,658.0 -1.3 1.5
Multiple 2,298.1 2,256.1 2,336.0 2,666.9 14.2 16.0
Non-residential 2,675.6 2,933.4 2,942.2 3,088.8 5.0 15.4
Industrial 473.0 550.6 681.1 554.5 -18.6 17.2
Commercial 1,411.7 1,600.9 1,560.4 1,699.5 8.9 20.4
Institutional 790.9 781.9 700.6 834.9 19.2 5.6
  number of unitsnumber of unitsnumber of unitsnumber of units % change% change
Total dwellings 18,749 17,327 18,634 19,242 3.3 2.6
Single1 6,584 5,813 6,312 6,067 -3.9 -7.9
Multiple 12,165 11,513 12,323 13,175 6.9 8.3
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Data may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
CANSIM tables 026-0021.
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