Turf QLD Industry Alert |ABS Construction Work Done, Australia, Preliminary, Jun 2016

ABS Construction Work Done, Australia, Preliminary, Jun 2016 

JUNE 16 KEY POINTS

VALUE OF WORK DONE, CHAIN VOLUME MEASURES

TOTAL CONSTRUCTION

• The trend estimate for total construction work done fell 1.9% in the June quarter 2016.
• The seasonally adjusted estimate for total construction work done fell 3.7% to $47,419.0m in the June quarter.

BUILDING WORK DONE

• The trend estimate for total building work done rose 1.4% in the June quarter.
• The trend estimate for non-residential building work done rose 0.4% and residential building work rose 1.9%.
• The seasonally adjusted estimate of total building work done rose 1.2% to $25,959.6m in the June quarter.

ENGINEERING WORK DONE

• The trend estimate for engineering work done fell 5.1% in the June quarter.
• The seasonally adjusted estimate for engineering work done fell 9.0% to $21,459.4m in the June quarter.