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QTPA Member Alert |ABS Building Approvals, Australia, Feb 2014

ABS Building Approvals, Australia, Feb 2014 

FEBRUARY 2014 KEY FIGURES

 

Feb 14

No.

Jan 14 to Feb 14

% change

Feb 13 to Feb 14

% change

TREND

Total dwelling units approved

17 073

0.7

27.6

Private sector houses

9 341

1.9

22.5

Private sector dwelling excluding houses

7 510

-0.7

37.9

SEASONALLY ADJUSTED

Total dwelling units approved

16 669

-5.0

23.2

Private sector houses

9 293

-2.1

21.8

Private sector dwellings excluding houses

7 146

-8.7

32.7

  

TOTAL DWELLING UNITS

  • The trend estimate for total dwellings approved rose 0.7% in February and has risen for 26 months.
  • The seasonally adjusted estimate for total dwellings approved fell 5.0% in February following a rise of 6.9% in the previous month.

PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSES

  • The trend estimate for private sector houses approved rose 1.9% in February and has risen for 14 months.
  • The seasonally adjusted estimate for private sector houses fell 2.1% in February following a rise of 8.4% in the previous month.

PRIVATE SECTOR DWELLINGS EXCLUDING HOUSES

  • The trend estimate for private sector dwellings excluding houses fell 0.7% in February and has fallen for two months.
  • The seasonally adjusted estimate for private sector dwellings excluding houses fell 8.7% in February after rising for two months.

VALUE OF BUILDING APPROVED

The trend estimate of the value of total building approved rose 0.2% in February and has risen for eight months. The value of residential building rose 0.2% and has risen for 12 months. The value of non-residential building rose 0.3% and has risen for seven months.

The seasonally adjusted estimate of the value of total building approved fell 0.3% in February and has fallen for two months. The value of residential building fell 0.2% and has fallen for two months. The value of non-residential building fell 0.5% and has fallen for two months

 

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