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Homeowner expenditure on repairs and renovations, by provinces

Definitions and notes 2002
  Canada Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island Nova Scotia New Brunswick
  estimated number of households
Total homeowner households 8,054,930 157,660 37,600 266,520 220,980
Households with repair and renovation expenditures 6,093,553 130,534 31,582 214,090 164,048
Contract work 3,869,981 59,935 20,117 125,508 85,204
Materials 4,944,779 122,059 26,922 187,624 139,269
  average expenditure1 ($) for contract work and materials
Total repairs and renovations 2,910 2,708 2,484 2,334 2,344
Repairs and maintenance 1,072 933 1,028 807 716
Replacement of equipment 340 288 440 323 241
Additions 569 500 302 528 576
Renovations and alterations 711 756 518 563 588
New installations 219 230 195 113 223
  average expenditure1 ($) for contract work
Total repairs and renovations 1,850 1,006 1,575 1,259 1,377
Repairs and maintenance 683 389 659 431 354
Replacement of equipment 206 102 272 179 136
Additions 347 141 189 259 325
Renovations and alterations 478 293 371 355 422
New installations 136 82 84 35 140
  average expenditure1 ($) for materials
Total repairs and renovations 1,060 1,702 909 1,075 967
Repairs and maintenance 389 545 369 377 361
Replacement of equipment 135 187 168 143 105
Additions 221 359 114 269 251
Renovations and alterations 232 463 147 208 166
New installations 83 148 111 78 83
1. Average Expenditure: Averages are based on all of the households in the sample including those that reported no expenditure for the category.
Source: Income Statistics Division, Homeowner Repair and Renovation Expenditure 2002, Catalogue no. 62-201-XIB.
Last modified: 2005-01-12.

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