8731.0 - Building Approvals, Australia, Sep 2009 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 04/11/2009   
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DWELLING UNITS APPROVED


TOTAL DWELLING UNITS

The trend estimate for total number dwelling units approved rose 2.0% in September 2009 and has risen for eight months.

The seasonally adjusted estimate for the total number of dwelling units approved rose 2.7% to 12,476.

Graph: Total dwelling units approved


PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSES

The trend estimate for the number private sector houses approved rose 1.7% and has risen for nine months.

In seasonally adjusted terms the estimate approved rose 0.3% to 8,972 houses.

Graph: Private sector houses approved


PRIVATE SECTOR OTHER DWELLINGS

The trend estimate for private sector other dwellings approved rose 2.8% and is now showing rises for three months.

The seasonally adjusted estimate for private sector other dwellings approved rose 14.6% following a fall last month.

Graph: Private sector other dwellings approved