Sentences with phrase «cent of canadian»

Each year, about 2.5 to three per cent of Canadian households make a first - time home purchase.

In 2005, almost 70 per cent of Canadian brokers were employed by one of five broker houses.

-- Eighty - nine per cent of Canadian homeowners have at least 10 per cent equity in their homes and 80 per cent have more than 20 per cent equity.

Currently, more than 80 per cent of Canadian homeowners have equity ratios of 25 per cent or higher.

According to the latest survey, 67 per cent of Canadian homeowners say they are planning to renovate over the next two years.

RBC also says 60 per cent of Canadian homeowners currently hold a mortgage; up four per cent from 2005 and 10 points greater than 2000.

TD estimates that more than 70 per cent of Canadian families are currently homeowners.

Another study reported that over 95 per cent of Canadian economists polled also agreed.

However, a further increase of one - half of a per cent would negatively impact 20 per cent of Canadian mortgage holder's overall standard of living.

Studies and surveys indicate that more than 50 per cent of Canadian adults do not have a will, and about 70 per cent of Canadian adults do not have a signed Power of Attorney.

The report estimates that 1.48 million or 13.7 per cent of Canadian households were in core housing need in 2001, down from 1.57 million or 15.6 per cent of households in 1996.

Today 80 per cent of Canadian mobile phone users are on a smartphone and 93 per cent of Canadians go online for product information.

It found approximately seven per cent of Canadian homes have high levels of radon.

«Quebec represents 25 per cent of the Canadian marketplace, so it was very important for us to establish a relationship there with the right partner,» says PREA's head of Canadian operations, Bernie Vogt.

Small and mid-sized establishments, with fewer than 500 employees, represent 97 per cent of all Canadian businesses and employ 56 per cent of all workers.

Forty - one per cent of Canadian employers are actively hiring new graduates, which is up six points from last year

According to the first - ever Where People Are Guide from national recruitment company Hays Canada, nearly 100 per cent of Canadian professionals and skilled individuals are on at least one social media network and more than half use them as tools to hunt for employment.

May 10, 2011 — 41 per cent of Canadian companies will add to their head count this year, according to a recent survey conducted by Toronto based Hays Specialist Recruitment.

Only 23 per cent of Canadian companies use social media to find talent, according to Hays Canada report.

Doing so also has the peripheral benefit addressing employee career development expectations as 29 per cent of Canadian employees across all industries said they would leave an organization that doesn't support their aspirations.

According to the survey, 62 per cent of Canadian companies expect business activity to increase in 2013.

More than 60 per cent of Canadian men and women do not get enough physical activity to provide health benefits.

Almost 22 per cent of the Canadian population is foreign - born, while 1.2 million people immigrated here between 2011 and 2016, the census data shows.

An amazing 99 per cent of all Canadian businesses are small and medium enterprises, according to «Key Small Business Statistics» released in 2013 from Industry Canada.

Despite only comprising 4.3 per cent of the Canadian population, Aboriginals make up over 25 per cent of federally sentenced inmates.

26 per cent of Canadian corporate counsel who answered the poll said they believe CASL will have material cost impact on compliance;

In addition, four per cent of the Canadian law department members are persons with disabilities.

For the smaller firms in which 90 per cent of Canadian lawyers practise, there is a propensity to accumulate capital within their own private corporation, which is generally good planning, but they often ignore RRSPs as an effective additional tool.

A CareerBuilder Canada study published in March found that 51 per cent of Canadian workers regularly check and use their cell phones while driving.

The survey shows that given all the benefits associated with teleworking, 88 per cent of Canadian workers agree there should be government support for a nationally recognized day, with 52 per cent strongly agreeing.

While CBC relates Trudeau's assertion that «86 per cent of the Canadian economy is now covered, or soon to be covered, by a price on carbon,» the news network admits that how Canada will reach the rest of its proposed emissions targets «hasn't yet been nailed down,» and the new Liberal government has «resisted efforts by climate change groups and the media to lay out its targets and timelines for achieving them.»

About 12 per cent of Canadian households are considered to be extremely indebted — which means they have a debt - to - income ratio of at least 250 per cent.

The company has more than 80 per cent of Canadian robo - advisor users as clients, according to Strategic Insights data cited by the company.

Brent Leathwood, a realtor in Sarasota who is originally from Burlington, Ont., said about 80 per cent of his Canadian customers are fully insured even though tougher building codes after hurricane Andrew have helped to minimize damage.

This means that the TFSA could, in the medium term, wipe out capital income taxation for about 91 per cent of Canadian families, if they shift their existing taxable assets into TFSAs.

About 87 per cent of the Canadian respondents in an online poll conducted for PricewaterhouseCoopers said they shop online at least once a year, while 49 per cent said they do so on a monthly basis.

According to the Greenwich Associates survey, nearly 70 per cent of Canadian institutions now employ fixed income ETFs, up from just more than half last year and 45 per cent two years ago.

Currently, only 17 per cent of Canadian households have a HELOC, suggest data from the Canadian Association of Accredited Mortgage Professionals.

«Yet, interestingly, 40 per cent of Canadian investors still expect interest rates to rise, highlighting the ongoing uncertainty around the interest rate outlook.»

Eighty - four per cent of Canadian respondents holding cash said they plan to maintain or increase their cash holdings over the next year.

Income splitting has become a popular target for the government's political rivals and critics, who argue only about 15 per cent of Canadian households would benefit from it.

As of 2005, only 11 per cent of Canadian families had more than $ 50,000 of taxable assets.

* According to a Franklin Templeton Global Investment Survey concluded in March 2015, 47 per cent of Canadian investors believe they will get the best equity returns in the U.S. stock market, compared to 24 per cent in 2014.

Almost 30 per cent of Canadian Rogue sales are in Quebec, where last year it introduced a smaller SUV — the Qashqai — that is selling equally well.

Almost 10 per cent of Canadian 15 - year - olds do not have the science proficiency level required to participate fully in society.

According to Match.com, 39 per cent of Canadian singles know.

According to the Public Health Agency of Canada (PHAC), a lack of exercise is one of the contributing factors that has led more than 25 per cent of Canadian children to become overweight or obese.

Currently, up to 20 per cent of woman in the United States and approximately seven per cent of Canadian women are prescribed an antidepressant during pregnancy.

It is estimated that 20 to 30 per cent of the Canadian population suffers from a range of allergies.

Only 5 per cent of Canadian children and youth get enough daily physical activity.