DECEMBER KEY FIGURES
 | | Dec Qtr 13 | Sep Qtr 13 to Dec Qtr 13 | Dec Qtr 12 to Dec Qtr 13 |
| | $m | % change | % change |
TREND ESTIMATES(a) |
|
| Value of work done | | | |
| For the private sector | 25 199.8 | 2.4 | 5.1 |
| For the public sector(b) | 7 436.3 | -1.6 | -8.4 |
| Total engineering construction | 32 625.0 | 1.4 | 1.6 |
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ESTIMATES(a) |
|
| Value of work done | | | |
| For the private sector | 24 958.1 | -1.6 | 3.8 |
| For the public sector(b) | 7 493.6 | 1.7 | -9.6 |
| Total engineering construction | 32 451.7 | -0.9 | 0.4 |
|
| (a) Chain volume measures, reference year 2011-12. |
| (b) Includes work done by the private sector for the public sector and work done by the public sector. |
Value of work done, Chain volume measures
| Value of work done, Chain volume measures - Trend estimates
|
DECEMBER KEY POINTS
VALUE OF WORK DONE, CHAIN VOLUME MEASURES
TOTAL
- The trend estimate for the value of total engineering construction work done rose 1.4% in the December 2013 quarter.
- The seasonally adjusted estimate for the value of total engineering construction work done fell 0.9% in the December quarter to $32,451.7m.
PRIVATE SECTOR
- The trend estimate for the value of work done for the private sector rose 2.4% in the December quarter.
- The seasonally adjusted estimate for the value of work done for the private sector fell 1.6% in the December quarter to $24,958.1m.
PUBLIC SECTOR
- The trend estimate for the value of work done for the public sector fell 1.6% in the December quarter.
- The seasonally adjusted estimate for the value of work done for the public sector rose 1.7% in the December quarter to $7,493.6m.
VALUE OF WORK COMMENCED, CURRENT PRICES
- The value of work commenced in the December quarter was $16,629.1m in original terms, a decrease of 19.9% from the September quarter.
NOTES
FORTHCOMING ISSUES
| ISSUE (QUARTER) | Release Date |
| March 2014 | 2 July 2014 |
| June 2014 | 1 October 2014 |
ABOUT THIS ISSUE
This publication updates the preliminary estimates released in
Construction Work Done, Australia (cat. no. 8755.0) on 26 February 2014.
DATA NOTE
Several time series spreadsheets for recent quarters contain 'np' (not available for publication) annotations. This is due to confidential data being contained in these series.
Trend estimates should be used with caution due to the volatility caused by large engineering projects. For more details on trend estimates, please see paragraphs 22 to 24 of the explanatory notes.
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