Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA): Statistics



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March 2005
	Month			Year To Date
	2005	2004	Percent Change	2005	2004	Percent Change
Units Shipped
VHS	-8	22	-136%	15	49	-69%
DVD	362	375	-3%	764	886	-14%
Singles	3	46	-93%	15	96	-84%
CD	3928	3539	11%	9082	9349	-3%
Grand Total	4285	3982	8%	9876	10380	-5%
Net Value of Shipments
VHS	-108	421	-126%	-48	434	-111
DVD	5339	5223	2%	11025	12516	-12%
Singles	27	255	-89%	99	444	-78%
CD	41741	39477	6%	98325	101282	-3%
Grand Total	46999	45376	4%	109401	114676	-5%

Sales information is supplied by members of CRIA and tabulated by Grant Thornton without audit.

The categories of DCC/Mini Disc and Cassette Single have been eliminated from the report due to negligible sales.

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