8731.0 - Building Approvals, Australia, Mar 2011 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 05/05/2011   
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DWELLING UNITS APPROVED


TOTAL DWELLING UNITS

The trend estimate for total dwellings approved fell 1.0% in March 2011 and is now showing falls for five months.

In seasonally adjusted terms the estimate rose 9.1% to 13,627 dwellings.

Graph: Total dwelling units approved


PRIVATE SECTOR HOUSES

The trend estimate for private sector houses approved fell 0.4% in March and has fallen for 15 months.

In seasonally adjusted terms the estimate fell 0.8% to 8,016 houses..

Graph: Private sector houses approved


PRIVATE SECTOR OTHER DWELLINGS

The trend estimate for private sector other dwellings approved fell 1.6% in March and is now showing falls for three months.

In seasonally adjusted terms the estimate increased 26.1% to 5,147 dwellings.

Graph: Private sector other dwellings approved