1345.4 - SA Stats, Nov 2010  
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 30/11/2010   
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Feature Articles
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Demography
Includes: Estimated resident population, Components of population change
SA realised a net loss of 3,012 persons through interstate migration for the year ending March 2010.
Labour Force
Includes: Contents, Employed persons, Unemployment, Participation rate
Unemployment in South Australia higher than the national rate for the sixth consecutive month.
Incomes
Includes: Average weekly earnings
Females working full-time in South Australia earned 13.1% less than male counterparts, on average, in August 2010.
State Accounts
Includes: State accounts, Household final consumption expenditure (HFCE)
'Electricity, gas and other fuels' is the main contributor to growth in SA's Household final consumption expenditure in June quarter 2010.
Consumption
Includes: Retail trade, New motor vehicle sales
South Australian retail expenditure on Clothing, footwear and personal accessories up 20.8% in the year to September 2010.
Investment
Includes: Private new capital expenditure, Mineral and petroleum exploration expenditure
Private new capital expenditure on Buildings and structures rose $16m in the September quarter 2010.
Construction
Includes: Building approvals, Construction work done
Dwelling units approved in SA down 3.7% in September 2010.
Price Indexes
Includes: Contents, Consumer price index, Wage price index, House price index
Adelaide's house price index falls for the first time since March 2009.
Housing Finance
Includes: Housing finance commitments
Average loan size for South Australian first home buyers falls 4.5% in September 2010.
International Merchandise Trade
Includes: Exports and Imports
Wine, Copper and Wheat accounted for 40.6% of South Australia's exports in September 2010.
Water
Includes: Rainfall, Reservoir levels
Adelaide's total reservoir capacity falls to 89% at the end of October 2010.