Table 11.
Housing stock in 2011, and building permits from 1961–2010 for British Columbia by period of construction
| Period of construction | Adjusted number of building permits per decade | Number of dwellings in 2011 | 2011 dwelling stock as proportion of building permits (%) | Loss of dwelling stock based on building permit survey (% per decade) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| <=1910 |
|
14,749 |
|
|
| 1911-1920 |
|
19,743 |
|
|
| 1921-1930 |
|
24,100 |
|
|
| 1931-1940 |
|
21,929 |
|
|
| 1941-1950 |
|
53,248 |
|
|
| 1951-1960 |
|
94,847 |
|
|
| 1961-1970 |
179,190 |
121,666 |
68 |
6 |
| 1971-1980 |
290,927 |
257,696 |
89 |
3 |
| 1981-1990 |
236,003 |
231,815 |
98 |
1 |
| 1991-2000 |
260,817 |
275,815 |
106 |
0 |
| 2001-2010 |
261,240 |
261,226 |
100 |
0 |
| Unknown | 76,792 |
Data were from the British Columbia Assessment property assessment database and Statistics Canada [72].