Homeowner expenditure on repairs and renovations, by province

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Homeowner expenditure on repairs and renovations, by province
(Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba)
	2002
	Canada	Que.	Ont.	Man.
	estimated number of households
Total homeowner households	8,054,930	1,763,090	3,100,490	301,680
Households with repair and renovation expenditures	6,093,553	1,394,696	2,405,484	216,002
Contract work	3,869,981	837,068	1,685,805	127,639
Materials	4,944,779	1,166,271	1,884,968	175,225
	average expenditure¹ ($) for contract work and materials
Total repairs and renovations	2,910	2,858	3,479	2,128
Repairs and maintenance	1,072	1,044	1,321	799
Replacement of equipment	340	252	395	254
Additions	569	545	695	381
Renovations and alterations	711	790	796	528
New installations	219	227	272	165
	average expenditure¹ ($) for contract work
Total repairs and renovations	1,850	1,700	2,410	1,317
Repairs and maintenance	683	606	914	473
Replacement of equipment	206	126	258	140
Additions	347	317	476	202
Renovations and alterations	478	506	586	391
New installations	136	145	176	112
	average expenditure¹ ($) for materials
Total repairs and renovations	1,060	1,158	1,069	811
Repairs and maintenance	389	438	407	326
Replacement of equipment	135	126	137	114
Additions	221	229	218	179
Renovations and alterations	232	284	210	137
New installations	83	82	96	53
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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