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------------------------------------------------------------------ Preliminary Housing Starts Data December 2011-2012------------------------------------------------------------------ December DecemberCanada 2011 2012------------------------------------------------------------------ Actual, all areas 16,538 16,352------------------------------------------------------------------ Actual, rural areas 1,596 1,667------------------------------------------------------------------ Actual, urban centres(1)------------------------------------------------------------------ November - Single-detached 5,506 5,280------------------------------------------------------------------ November - Multiples 9,436 9,405------------------------------------------------------------------ November - Total 14,942 14,685------------------------------------------------------------------ January to November - Single- detached 67,093 67,172------------------------------------------------------------------ January to November - Multiples 107,258 126,395------------------------------------------------------------------ January to November - Total 174,351 193,567------------------------------------------------------------------ November December 2012 2012------------------------------------------------------------------SAAR(2), all areas 201,376 197,976------------------------------------------------------------------ SAAR, rural areas 22,298 19,106------------------------------------------------------------------ SAAR, urban centres(1)------------------------------------------------------------------ Single-detached 62,086 67,419------------------------------------------------------------------ Multiples 116,992 111,451------------------------------------------------------------------ Total 179,078 178,870------------------------------------------------------------------ Atlantic Canada, urban centres 7,854 7,731------------------------------------------------------------------ Quebec, urban centres 41,063 36,210------------------------------------------------------------------ Ontario, urban centres 56,526 75,430------------------------------------------------------------------ Prairies, urban centres 51,592 39,272------------------------------------------------------------------ British Columbia, urban centres 22,043 20,227------------------------------------------------------------------Source: CMHC(1) Urban centres with a population of 10,000 or over(2) Seasonally adjusted annual ratesDetailed data available upon request------------------------------------------------------------------
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