AAMVA - LCNS2ROM™ VANITY LICENSE PLATES SURVEY: CANADA
by American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (aamva.org)
and LCNS2ROM - LICENSE TO ROAM™ (lcns2rom.com)


PROVINCE/TERRITORY 1/ RANK
VANITY PLATE PENETRATION RATE 2/
No. VANITY PLATES
No. REGISTERED MOTOR VEHICLES 3/
Ontario
1
4.59%
334,121
7,271,566
Saskatchewan
2
2.69%
19,751
735,024
Manitoba
3
1.96%
13,074
668,370
Yukon
4
1.79%
511
28,522
Northwest Territories*
5
1.75%
400
22,828
Alberta*
6
1.73%
45,000
2,605,063
New Brunswick
7
1.42%
6,931
487,761
Nova Scotia*
8
0.90%
5,000
553,651
British Columbia
9
0.59%
15,360
2,607,261
TOTAL
 
2.94%
440,148
14,980,046

1/ The following jurisdictions do not issue personlized ("vanity") plates: New Foundland and Labrador, Prince Edward Island, Quebec and Nunavut.

2/ The "Vanity Plate Penetration Rate" is the percentage of registered motor vehicles, as defined in footnote 3, that are "vanitized" (which means, "to embellish a motor vehicle with vanity license plates").

3/ All registered motor vehicles, excluding buses, trailers and off-road, construction and farm vehicles. Source: Statistics Canada, Motor vehicle registrations, by province and territory [2006]. (http://www40.statcan.ca/l01/cst01/trade14a.htm?)

* DMVs from these provinces and territories reported estimated or rounded numbers of the vanity plates that they have issued.

Survey conducted between 11/06 - 4/07

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