VALUE OF WORK DONE VOLUME TERMS SEPTEMBER QTR 2006
SUMMARY COMMENTS
- In the September quarter 2006, the seasonally adjusted estimate of total building work done fell in states and territories except Victoria (+4.4%), Queensland (+0.5%) and South Australia (+3.8%). The largest falls were in the Australian Capital Territory (-8.6%), Northern Territory (-6.6%), and New South Wales (-5.6%).
- The original estimate of total building work done fell in states and territories other than Victoria (+7.9%), Queensland (+4.2%), South Australia (+4.5%) and Western Australia (+3.7%).
| | NSW | Vic. | Qld | SA | WA | Tas. | NT | ACT | Aust. | |
Original(a) | |
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Value of work done | | | | | | | | | | |
| New residential building ($m) | 1 815.5 | 2 103.7 | 2 192.4 | 449.8 | 1 114.1 | 110.0 | 62.8 | 138.7 | 7 986.8 | |
| Alterations and additions to residential building ($m) | 494.9 | 470.6 | 285.6 | 95.9 | 95.7 | 29.9 | 17.8 | 24.6 | 1 514.9 | |
| Non-residential building ($m) | 1 654.5 | 1 808.4 | 1 312.7 | 354.8 | 503.6 | 70.6 | 70.0 | 225.1 | 5 999.7 | |
| Total building ($m) | 3 964.9 | 4 382.6 | 3 790.7 | 900.5 | 1 713.3 | 210.4 | 150.5 | 388.4 | 15 501.4 | |
Percentage change | | | | | | | | | | |
| New residential building (%) | -6.1 | 2.0 | 7.6 | 0.2 | 5.8 | -9.8 | -7.5 | 5.4 | 1.7 | |
| Alterations and additions to residential building (%) | -2.3 | 13.4 | 4.0 | 12.5 | 4.2 | 3.2 | -21.8 | -6.8 | 4.4 | |
| Non-residential building (%) | -4.1 | 14.1 | -1.1 | 8.3 | -0.9 | -3.0 | -9.6 | -20.8 | 1.5 | |
| Total building (%) | -4.8 | 7.9 | 4.2 | 4.5 | 3.7 | -5.9 | -10.4 | -12.2 | 1.9 | |
Seasonally Adjusted(a) | |
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Value of work done | | | | | | | | | | |
| New residential building ($m) | 1 766.6 | 2 030.4 | 2 106.8 | 453.4 | 1 088.4 | 113.5 | 61.4 | 133.9 | 7 743.5 | |
| Alterations and additions to residential building ($m) | 483.4 | 457.3 | 270.3 | 90.0 | 95.3 | 29.7 | 18.5 | 22.7 | 1 462.2 | |
| Non-residential building ($m) | 1 651.4 | 1 689.1 | 1 276.1 | 346.6 | 474.8 | 65.9 | 74.0 | 234.9 | 5 814.1 | |
| Total building ($m) | 3 901.4 | 4 176.8 | 3 653.2 | 890.1 | 1 658.5 | 209.1 | 153.9 | 391.4 | 15 019.8 | |
Percentage change | | | | | | | | | | |
| New residential building (%) | -7.4 | 0.1 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.3 | -4.8 | -13.5 | 7.9 | -0.7 | |
| Alterations and additions to residential building (%) | -7.0 | 15.1 | -1.1 | 4.0 | 4.3 | 6.1 | -14.5 | -11.2 | 1.0 | |
| Non-residential building (%) | -3.3 | 7.2 | -1.6 | 5.4 | -13.4 | -4.7 | 2.7 | -15.7 | -0.2 | |
| Total building (%) | -5.6 | 4.4 | 0.5 | 3.8 | -2.6 | -3.3 | -6.6 | -8.6 | -0.3 | |
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(a) Chain volume measures, reference year 2004-05. |