1384.6 - Statistics - Tasmania, 2005  
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The number of non-residential building approvals in 2003-04 was 488. This was 8 fewer than the 2002-03 figure of 496. Of the 488 non-residential building approvals in 2003-04, some 198 (40.6%) were for commercial purposes, 115 (23.6%) were for industrial purposes and 175 (35.9%) were for other non-residential purposes. Some 119 (24.4%) were for retail/wholesale trade.

NON-RESIDENTIAL BUILDING APPROVALS, Tasmania
2000-01
2001-02
2002-03
2003-04

no.
no.
no.
no.
Commercial
Retail/wholesale trade
73
89
112
119
Transport
4
5
2
3
Offices
61
52
69
70
Other commercial n.e.c.
5
6
-
6
Total commercial
143
152
183
198

Industrial
Factories
32
31
48
38
Warehouses
27
26
33
55
Agricultural/aquacultural
16
22
20
13
Other industries n.e.c.
2
10
9
9
Total industrial
77
89
110
115

Other non-residential
Educational
43
52
59
39
Religious
7
1
7
4
Aged care facilities
18
19
23
15
Health
15
21
25
20
Entertainment and recreation
21
25
31
30
Accommodation
26
21
28
36
Other non-residential n.e.c.
26
21
30
31
Total other non-residential
156
160
203
175

Total non-residential
376
401
496
488
- nil or rounded to zero
Source: Building Approvals, Australia - Time Series Spreadsheet (cat. no. 8731.0, table 23F).



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