Turf QLD Industry Alert |ABS Construction Work Done, Australia, Preliminary, Dec 2015

ABS Construction Work Done, Australia, Preliminary, Dec 2015  

DECEMBER 2015 KEY FIGURES

DECEMBER 2015 KEY POINTS

VALUE OF WORK DONE, CHAIN VOLUME MEASURES

TOTAL CONSTRUCTION

• The trend estimate for total construction work done fell 1.6% in the December quarter 2015.
• The seasonally adjusted estimate for total construction work done fell 3.6% to $48,413.4m in the December quarter.

BUILDING WORK DONE

• The trend estimate for total building work done rose 1.0% in the December quarter.
• The trend estimate for non-residential building work done rose 0.3% and residential building work rose 1.4%.
• The seasonally adjusted estimate of total building work done rose 2.7% to $24,990.2m in the December quarter.

ENGINEERING WORK DONE

• The trend estimate for engineering work done fell 3.9% in the December quarter.
• The seasonally adjusted estimate for engineering work done fell 9.5% to $23,423.3m in the December quarter.