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| Year | Year to Year Comparison | ** National Contribution |
|---|---|---|
| 2008: | * 10.31% | * 0.03% |
| 2007: | 13.40% | 0.04% |
| 2006: | 23.71% | 0.07% |
| 2005: | 12.37% | 0.04% |
| 2004: | 16.50% | 0.05% |
| 2003: | 12.37% | 0.04% |
| 2002: | 11.34% | 0.03% |
The 6-year bar graph below illustrates the volumes of online applications received by CanEquity in each month for all years combined. The busiest months for mortgages from Dartmouth occur during our first quarter (represented by the brown bars) with 28.87% while our slowest is the fourth quarter (represented by the red bars) with 16.49%.
| Rank | Month | Percentage of Inquiries | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1: | September: | 12.4% | |
| 2: | February: | 11.3% | |
| 3: | March: | 11.3% | |
| 4: | May: | 10.3% | |
| 5: | April: | 10.3% | |
| 6: | July: | 10.3% | |
| 7: | December: | 7.2% | |
| 8: | January: | 6.2% | |
| 9: | June: | 6.2% | |
| 10: | August: | 5.2% | |
| 11: | October: | 5.2% | |
| 12: | November: | 4.1% |

The bar graph listed below plots the busy days for online mortgage applications that were received by CanEquity's web site. Each day is a representation of the combined 6-year total of all instances of that day. In Dartmouth the most busy day of the week, with 19.59% of all submissions, is Wednesday. In comparison, Sunday's are the slowest day with only 8.25% of all inquiries.
| Rank | Day of the Week | Percentage of Inquiries | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1: | Wednesday: | 19.6% | |
| 2: | Tuesday: | 17.5% | |
| 3: | Friday: | 15.5% | |
| 4: | Thursday: | 15.5% | |
| 5: | Saturday: | 13.4% | |
| 6: | Monday: | 10.3% | |
| 7: | Sunday: | 8.3% |

Applications are received 24 hours a day on the CanEquity web site. The statistics shown below indicates the peak hours within a 24-hour period. The data is taken from all days of all years.
| Time Period (24 Hour) | Percentage of Inquiries |
|---|---|
| 00:00 to 00:59: | 1.0% |
| 02:00 to 02:59: | 1.0% |
| 03:00 to 03:59: | 2.1% |
| 05:00 to 05:59: | 3.1% |
| 06:00 to 06:59: | 8.2% |
| 07:00 to 07:59: | 5.2% |
| 08:00 to 08:59: | 4.1% |
| 09:00 to 09:59: | 4.1% |
| 10:00 to 10:59: | 1.0% |
| 11:00 to 11:59: | 14.4% |
| 12:00 to 12:59: | 6.2% |
| 13:00 to 13:59: | 9.3% |
| 14:00 to 14:59: | 4.1% |
| 15:00 to 15:59: | 4.1% |
| 16:00 to 16:59: | 7.2% |
| 17:00 to 17:59: | 5.2% |
| 18:00 to 18:59: | 7.2% |
| 19:00 to 19:59: | 2.1% |
| 20:00 to 20:59: | 2.1% |
| 21:00 to 21:59: | 3.1% |
| 22:00 to 22:59: | 2.1% |
| 23:00 to 23:59: | 3.1% |

| Online Mortgage Origination for the Province of | Percentage of applications |
|---|---|
| Alberta: | 21.06% |
| British Columbia: | 11.34% |
| Manitoba: | 2.09% |
| New Brunswick: | 2.04% |
| Newfoundland and Labrador: | 1.16% |
| Nova Scotia: | 2.82% |
| Northwest Territories: | 0.30% |
| Nunavut: | 0.09% |
| Ontario: | 48.69% |
| Prince Edward Island: | 0.37% |
| Quebec: | 3.78% |
| Saskatchewan: | 5.51% |
| Yukon Territories: | 0.22% |

| Location | Contribution | |
|---|---|---|
| 001: | HALIFAX, NS | 0.404% |
| 002: | DARTMOUTH, NS | 0.304% |
| 003: | SYDNEY, NS | 0.144% |
| 004: | LOWER SACKVILLE, NS | 0.110% |
| 005: | TRURO, NS | 0.094% |
| 006: | YARMOUTH, NS | 0.085% |
| 007: | GLACE BAY, NS | 0.063% |
| Mortgage Application Form Type | Percentage of Inquiries | |
|---|---|---|
| Refinance: | 25.8% | |
| Qualification: | 23.7% | |
| First-time Buyer: | 15.5% | |
| No Money Down: | 14.4% | |
| Renewal: | 12.4% | |
| Purchase: | 4.1% | |
| Variable Rate: | 2.1% | |
| Fixed Rate: | 1.0% | |
| Second Mortgage: | 1.0% | |
| Total Application Types Found: 9 | ||

Average age: 38
Oldest age: 62
Youngest age: 23
The following figures show the average income of people living in Dartmouth who have applied for a mortgage loan using CanEquity's pre-approval application.
| Average annual gross income for | |
|---|---|
| mortgage applicants in Dartmouth: | $51,750.12 |
| applicants within all of Canada: | $56,689.29 |
| Difference: | ($4,939.17) |
| mortgage co-applicants in Dartmouth: | $37,312.30 |
| co-applicants within all of Canada: | $39,622.06 |
| Difference: | ($2,309.76) |
The information below represents the residential status of people living in Dartmouth who have submitted an inquiry using the pre-approval application on the CanEquity Mortgage web site.
| Residential Status of Mortgage Applicant | Percentage of Inquiries | |
|---|---|---|
| Rent: | 39.2% | |
| Own: | 46.4% | |
| Other: | 3.1% | |
| No Comment: | 7.2% | |
| Live with parents: | 4.1% |

The information below shows the marital status of applicants from Dartmouth, Nova Scotia using the online mortgage application found at canequity.com. 69% of the mortgage applicants are living with someone, while only 30% are single, separated or divorced.
| Marital Status of Mortgage Applicant | Percentage of Inquiries | |
|---|---|---|
| Married: | 52.6% | |
| Single: | 22.7% | |
| Common-law: | 16.5% | |
| Divorced: | 4.1% | |
| Separated: | 4.1% |
