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Construction costs up 0.4 per cent
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Construction cost index for residential buildings, May 2002

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Construction costs up 0.4 per cent

The index of residential buildings increased by 0.4 per cent from April to May this year. Labour costs rose by 0.8 per cent and material costs remained unchanged in the same period.

The construction costs of residential buildings rose by 3.6 per cent in May 2002 compared with May 2001. Labour costs and material costs increased by 5.2 and 2.5 per cent respectively, in the same period.

Wage statistics for the first quarter of 2002 are included in the construction cost figures for May and contribute to a labour cost increase in May.

Construction cost index for residential buildings. January 2000=100
      May 2002 Per cent
      April-May 2002     May 2001-May 2002
Residential buildings1  110.0 0.4 3.6
Residential buildings, labour cost  111.9 0.8 5.2
Residential buildings, materials  109.0 0.0 2.5
       
Detached houses of wood  109.9 0.4 3.5
Detached houses of wood, materials  108.8 0.0 2.4
       
Multi-dwelling houses  110.4 0.4 3.9
Multi-dwelling houses, materials  110.1 0.1 3.3
1  Construction cost index for residential buildings is weighted by index for detached houses of wood
and index for multi-dwelling houses.