Canadian Recording Industry Association (CRIA): Statistics



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September 2005
	Month			Year To Date
	2005	2004	Percent Change	2005	2004	Percent Change
Units Shipped
VHS	16	28	-43%	22	230	-90%
DVD	308	268	15%	1997	2200	-10%
Singles	91	55	65%	184	333	-45%
CD	5749	4956	16%	31508	31295	1%
Grand Total	6164	5307	16%	33711	34078	-1%
Net Value of Shipments
VHS	23	115	-80%	-84	1172	-107
DVD	4616	3369	37%	29006	31675	-8%
Singles	251	205	22%	681	1565	-56%
CD	64269	53334	21%	339173	335759	1%
Grand Total	69159	57023	21%	368776	370171	0%

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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