Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA): Statistics



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May 2006
	Month			Year To Date
	2006	2005	Percent Change	2006	2005	Percent Change
Units Shipped
DVD	148	185	-20%	1039	1159	-10%
CD	2914	3306	-12%	14890	15616	-5%
Other Formats*	10	7	43%	40	66	-39%
Grand Total	3072	3498	-12%	15969	16841	-5%
Net Value of Shipments
DVD	1819	2455	-26%	15100	16614	-9%
CD	29449	33489	-12%	150873	164508	-8%
Other Formats*	17	53	-68%	230	254	-9%
Grand Total	31285	35997	-13%	166203	181376	-8%

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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