8752.0 - Building Activity, Australia, Dec 2010 Quality Declaration 
ARCHIVED ISSUE Released at 11:30 AM (CANBERRA TIME) 19/04/2011   
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VALUE OF WORK DONE VOLUME TERMS DEC QTR 2010


SUMMARY COMMENTS

  • In the December quarter 2010, the seasonally adjusted estimate of the value of total building work done fell in all states and territories. The largest falls were in the Northern Territory (-14.4%), New South Wales (-6.7%), Queensland (-5.4%) and the Australian Capital Territory (-5.2%).
  • The original estimate of total building work done fell in all states and territories. The largest falls were in the Northern Territory (-15.2%), the Australian Capital Territory (-10.5%) and Queensland (-7.5%).

NSW
Vic.
Qld
SA
WA
Tas.
NT
ACT
Aust.
Original(a)
Value of work done
New residential building ($m)
2 079.9
3 323.7
2 026.6
621.1
1 602.8
153.4
89.3
261.3
10 158.1
Alterations and additions to residential building ($m)
573.4
529.0
374.6
114.0
184.4
38.5
22.6
35.7
1 872.3
Non-residential building ($m)
2 408.7
2 145.4
2 181.9
618.9
1 340.5
177.0
107.9
352.5
9 332.8
Total building ($m)
5 062.0
5 998.2
4 583.1
1 354.0
3 127.7
368.9
219.8
649.5
21 363.1
Percentage change
New residential building (%)
-4.3
0.8
-9.4
1.5
-0.7
-6.8
-4.1
-16.5
-3.3
Alterations and additions to residential building (%)
0.3
6.1
9.9
16.0
6.1
21.4
-7.9
-2.1
5.4
Non-residential building (%)
-6.1
-7.3
-8.1
-8.2
-9.8
-5.7
-23.8
-6.3
-7.8
Total building (%)
-4.6
-1.8
-7.5
-2.2
-4.5
-3.9
-15.2
-10.5
-4.6
Seasonally Adjusted(a)
Value of work done
New residential building(b) ($m)
2 060.2
3 238.9
1 995.3
598.1
1 607.3
153.9
87.9
253.8
9 939.4
Alterations and additions to residential building(b) ($m)
521.9
488.9
336.5
106.6
176.3
36.8
18.9
34.0
1 717.4
Non-residential building(c) ($m)
2 350.3
2 072.6
2 073.6
599.5
1 321.8
171.0
103.0
348.4
9 039.9
Total building ($m)
4 932.5
5 800.3
4 405.4
1 304.2
3 105.4
361.8
209.9
636.2
20 696.7
Percentage change
New residential building (%)
-2.3
3.2
-4.8
1.1
2.6
-5.8
-0.4
-10.4
-0.7
Alterations and additions to residential building (%)
-4.5
1.6
2.5
13.5
1.5
20.0
-17.3
-3.6
0.1
Non-residential building (%)
-10.6
-6.0
-7.1
-9.8
-8.2
-1.2
-23.2
-1.1
-8.7
Total building (%)
-6.7
-0.4
-5.4
-3.4
-2.4
-1.5
-14.4
-5.2
-4.3
(a) Reference year for chain volume measures is 2008-09. Refer to paragraphs 31-35 of the Explanatory Notes.
(b) Source electronic table no. 4 (see Appendix)
(c) Source electronic table no. 2 (see Appendix)