1345.4 - SA Stats, Jun 2007  
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IN THIS ISSUE OF SA STATS
This issue of SA Stats is a quarterly data release and represents an overview of a number of economic, social and environment statistics. The topics covered include demography, state accounts, consumption, investment, production, prices, labour force, incomes, housing finance, and environment.

SA Stats provides an overview of the South Australian economy. The overview will be updated on a quarterly basis (in March, June, September and December) and in the intervening months the publication will include feature articles that provide a South Australian focus on economic, social and environmental issues.

Explanatory Notes are not included in SA Stats in the form found in other ABS publications. Readers are directed to the Explanatory Notes contained in related ABS publications (links to source documents are provided in the summary table).

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South Australia
Australia
%
Period

Estimated Resident Population
1 575.7m
20 852.0m
7.6%
31 Dec 2006
State Final Demand (trend)
16 893m
249 793m
6.8%
Mar 2007 Qtr
Household Final Consumption Expenditure
9 833m
139 691m
7.0%
Mar 2007 Qtr
Retail Turnover
1 361.1m
18 929.1m
7.2%
Mar 2007
New Motor Vehicle Sales
5 310
87 241
6.1%
Apr 2007
Private New Capital Expenditure
1 171m
18 166m
6.5%
Dec 2006 Qtr
Mineral Exploration Expenditure
66.5 m
369.3 m
18.0%
Mar 2007
Petroleum Exploration Expenditure
28.1 m
460.3
6.1%
Mar 2007
Building Approvals (Dwelling units approved)
893
12 162
7.3%
Mar 2007
Consumer Price Index (all groups)
158.4
*155.6
101.8%
Mar 2007
Job Vacancies (original)
10 200
166 500
6.1%
May 2007
Employed persons
752 900
10 432.4m
7.2%
May 2007
Unemployed persons
39 000
472 100
8.3%
May 2007
Average Weekly Earnings
999.5
1070.4
93.4%
Feb 2007
Exports
740m
18 190m
4.1%
Mar 2007
Imports
576m
19 362m
3.0%
Mar 2007
Housing Finance Commitments
926m
14 399m
6.4%
Mar 2007
Average Loan Size (owner occupied)
174 900
229 200
76.3%
Mar 2007

*Average of 8 capital cities