MAIN FEATURES PRODUCTION CHAIN VOLUME MEASURES
 | Trend | Seasonally adjusted |
 | % change Jun 11 to Sep 11 | % change Sep 10 to Sep 11 | % points contributions to growth in GDP Jun 11 to Sep 11 | % change Jun 11 to Sep 11 | % change Sep 10 to Sep 11 | % points contributions to growth in GDP Jun 11 to Sep 11 |
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Agriculture, forestry and fishing | -6.0 | -18.6 | -0.1 | -7.3 | -25.5 | -0.2 |
Mining | 1.5 | -1.8 | 0.1 | 3.7 | -0.1 | 0.3 |
Manufacturing | 1.3 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 1.9 | 2.2 | 0.2 |
Electricity, gas, water and waste services | -0.7 | -0.4 | - | -2.0 | -1.3 | - |
Construction | 2.4 | 7.0 | 0.2 | 5.0 | 9.4 | 0.4 |
Wholesale trade | 1.9 | 5.5 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 6.1 | 0.1 |
Retail trade | 0.4 | 1.2 | - | 0.6 | 1.4 | - |
Accommodation and food services | 2.3 | 6.3 | 0.1 | 2.5 | 6.9 | 0.1 |
Transport, postal and warehousing | 0.5 | 4.2 | - | -3.4 | 2.5 | -0.2 |
Information media and telecommunications | 0.4 | 2.2 | - | -2.3 | 0.7 | -0.1 |
Financial and insurance services | 1.0 | 3.3 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 3.9 | 0.1 |
Rental, hiring and real estate services | 1.3 | 2.6 | - | -1.1 | 1.0 | - |
Professional, scientific and technical services | 0.1 | 2.8 | - | 0.2 | 5.4 | - |
Administrative and support services | -3.6 | -5.1 | -0.1 | -4.0 | -4.7 | -0.1 |
Public administration and safety | 0.7 | 1.9 | - | 1.0 | 2.5 | - |
Education and training | 0.5 | 2.1 | - | 0.6 | 2.2 | - |
Health care and social assistance | 1.7 | 7.4 | 0.1 | 1.8 | 7.8 | 0.1 |
Arts and recreation services | 0.5 | 5.0 | - | 1.9 | 6.2 | - |
Other services | 1.3 | -0.2 | - | 1.2 | -0.7 | - |
Ownership of dwellings | 0.6 | 2.6 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 0.1 |
Taxes less subsidies on products | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.1 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.1 |
Statistical discrepancy (P) | na | na | - | na | na | - |
Gross domestic product | 0.8 | 2.1 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 2.5 | 1.0 |
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- nil or rounded to zero (including null cells) |
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SEPTEMBER QUARTER
Summary Comments
Construction
- The trend estimate rose 2.4%. The seasonally adjusted estimate increased 5.0% reflecting the strong increases in engineering construction in the economy.
Accommodation and food services
- The trend estimate rose 2.3%. The seasonally adjusted estimate increased 2.5%.
Mining
- The trend estimate rose 1.5%. The seasonally adjusted estimate increased 3.7% indicating the recovery from weather event disruptions in the March quarter is well under way.
Manufacturing
- The trend estimate rose 1.3% while the seasonally adjusted estimate rose 1.9%.
Agriculture, forestry and fishing
- The trend estimate fell 6.0%, while the seasonally adjusted estimate fell 7.3% with the decline driven by the Agriculture subdivision.
Electricity, gas, water and waste services
- The trend estimate fell 0.7%, while the seasonally adjusted estimate fell 2.0% reflecting reduced demand for energy.