8731.0 - Building Approvals, Australia, Feb 2008 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 07/04/2008   
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DWELLING UNITS APPROVED


STATE TRENDS


NEW SOUTH WALES

Graph: Dwelling units approved - NSW

The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in New South Wales fell 1.1% in February and is now showing falls for two months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses rose 2.8% in February and has risen for seven consecutive months.


VICTORIA
Graph: Dwelling units approved - VIC

The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in Victoria fell 0.9% in February and has fallen for five months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses fell 1.0% in February and is showing falls for four months.


QUEENSLAND
Graph: Dwelling units approved - Qld

The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in Queensland fell 2.1% in February and has fallen for the last five months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses fell 2.1% in February and has fallen for four months.


SOUTH AUSTRALIA
Graph: Dwelling units approved - SA

The trend estimate for total number of dwelling units approved in South Australia rose 0.2% in February and is now showing rises for ten months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses rose 2.2% in February and has risen for the last 21 months.


WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Graph: Dwelling units approved - WA

The trend estimate for total dwelling units approved in Western Australia fell 1.0% in February and is now showing falls for four months. The trend estimate for the number of private sector houses fell 0.9% in February and is now showing falls for the last 24 months.