Output and employment in the construction industry [electronic resource] fourth quarter 2006
Output and employment in the construction industry fourth quarter 2006 [electronic resource]
- 2007
- GNN Press Release (144607P) 2 March 2007 .
In 2006, the total volume of construction output increased by 1% compared to 2005. In the fourth quarter of 2006 the total volume of output also increased by 1% compared to the third quarter, and by 2% in current prices. In 2006, the total volume of new work was 5% higher compared with 2005 and rose by 1% in the fourth quarter 2006 compared with the third quarter. The number of employees in employment (seasonally adjusted) in January 2007 was down 3% compared with October 2006 and was down 1% compared with January 2006.
DBERR OUTPUT AND EMPLOYMENT IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
GREAT BRITAIN
In 2006, the total volume of construction output increased by 1% compared to 2005. In the fourth quarter of 2006 the total volume of output also increased by 1% compared to the third quarter, and by 2% in current prices. In 2006, the total volume of new work was 5% higher compared with 2005 and rose by 1% in the fourth quarter 2006 compared with the third quarter. The number of employees in employment (seasonally adjusted) in January 2007 was down 3% compared with October 2006 and was down 1% compared with January 2006.
DBERR OUTPUT AND EMPLOYMENT IN THE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
GREAT BRITAIN