5671.0 - Lending Finance, Australia, Mar 2006  
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Series Starts - Jan.1985

Series Ends - Mar.2006
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Dec.2005
Jan.2006
Feb.2006
TABLE P1b. PERSONAL FINANCE COMMITMENTS, Fixed Loans and
Revolving Credit: Australia, Original (No. :$000)

1. . . Motor vehicles

749253

777478

781212
1.1 . . . . . . New cars and station wagons
290874
292635
288083
. . . . . . . . . [New cars and station wagons (no.)]
11644
11998
11666
1.2 . . . . . . Used cars and station wagons
387720
416722
418774
. . . . . . . . . [Used cars and station wagons (no.)]
22753
24446
24653
1.3 . . . . . . Motor cycles/scooters
36656
34061
37054
1.4 . . . . . . Other motor vehicles
34003
34060
37301
2. . . Boats, caravans and trailers
41058
34854
35679
3. . . Individual residential blocks of land
366465
305139
362589
4. . . Unsecured loans for owner occupied housing (a)
36933
33043
40348
4.1 . . . . . . Purchase/construction of housing
7654
7011
10301
4.2 . . . . . . Alterations and additions
29279
26032
30047
5. . . Household goods
86007
83953
95866
6. . . Debt consolidation
276309
267568
284218
7. . . Travel and holidays
56864
53803
57450
8. . . Refinancing
593700
526728
592489
9. . . Other
540501
405351
472749
TOTAL FIXED LOANS
2747090
2487917
2722600
Revolving Credit - NEW & INCREASED LIMITS
3413790
2941558
3161620
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - secured
1636219
1265745
1434339
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . - unsecured
1777569
1675811
1727283
Revolving Credit - total credit limits at end of month
213336606
214910582
216463587
Revolving Credit - used at end of month
101758927
101910434
103361156
Revolving Credit - cancellations and reductions
1546973
1383196
1621313
TOTAL PERSONAL FINANCE
6160880
5429475
5884220

n.r. not recorded



(a) Includes alterations and additions.