Provide key macro-economic indicators relevant to the home improvement market in Canada including population characteristics, employment, and income figures.
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July 24, 2025
Canadian Reference Guide
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35% of Millennials and Gen Z Prioritize Projects to Enjoy Their Home Compared to Only 21% of Boomers
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35% of Millennials and Gen Z Prioritize Projects to Enjoy Their Home Compared to Only 21% of Boomers
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35% of Millennials and Gen Z Prioritize Projects to Enjoy Their Home Compared to Only 21% of Boomers
Similar to the HIRI US Reference Guide, this report contains an overview of statistics relevant to the Canadian home improvement market. Sections include consumer expenditures, employment, housing, income, market size, and population.
Objectives
Present relevant data on consumer expenditures, housing characteristics and housing activity.
Compile these metrics by region to highlight regional variations and trends where possible.
Canadian Reference Guide 2025 Introduction
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Canadian Reference Guide 2025 Report Data File
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