8731.0 - Building Approvals, Australia, Mar 2010 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 05/05/2010   
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DWELLING UNITS APPROVED


TOTAL DWELLING UNITS

The trend estimate for total dwelling units approved rose 1.5% in March 2010 and has risen for 14 months.

The seasonally adjusted estimate for total dwelling units approved rose 15.3%, to 16,383 following falls in the previous two months.

Graph: Total dwelling units approved


PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSES

The trend estimate for private sector houses approved rose 0.2% in March and has risen for 15 months.

The seasonally adjusted estimate for private sector houses approved rose 0.5%, to 9,779 following a fall last month.

Graph: Private sector houses approved


PRIVATE SECTOR OTHER DWELLINGS

The trend estimate for private sector other dwellings approved rose 2.5% in March and is now showing rises for nine months.

The seasonally adjusted estimate for private sector other dwellings approved rose 59.9%, to 4,558 following falls in the previous two months.

Graph: Private sector other dwellings approved