8731.0 - Building Approvals, Australia, Feb 2010 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 31/03/2010   
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DWELLING UNITS APPROVED


TOTAL DWELLING UNITS

The trend estimate for total dwelling units approved rose 0.6% in February 2010 and has risen for 13 months.

The seasonally adjusted estimate for total dwelling units approved fell 3.3%, to 13,929 and has fallen for two months.

Graph: Total dwelling units approved


PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSES

The trend estimate for private sector houses approved rose 0.4% in February and has risen for 14 months.

The seasonally adjusted estimate for private sector houses approved fell 0.9%, to 9,711 following rises in the previous two months.

Graph: Private sector houses approved


PRIVATE SECTOR OTHER DWELLINGS

The trend estimate for private sector other dwellings approved fell 1.8% in February and is now showing falls for two months.

The seasonally adjusted estimate for private sector other dwellings approved fell 10.9%, to 2,698 and has fallen for two months.

Graph: Private sector other dwellings approved