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Series: PERMIT, New Private Housing Units Authorized by Building Permit

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Units:   Levels | Chg. | Chg. from Yr. Ago | % Chg. | % Chg. from Yr. Ago | Comp. Annual Rate of Chg. | Cont. Comp. Rate of Chg. | Cont. Comp. Annual Rate of Chg. | Log Range: 5yrs 10yrs Max Recession Bars: On | Off Size: Medium | Large | X-Large

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Latest Observations:

Date	2008-04-01	2008-05-01	2008-06-01	2008-07-01	2008-08-01
Value	982	978	1138	937	857

Series Properties:

Series ID:	PERMIT
Source(s):	U.S. Department of Commerce: Census Bureau
Release:	New Residential Construction
Units:	Thousands of Units
Frequency:	Monthly
Seasonal Adjustment:	Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate
Observation Range:	1960-01-01 to 2008-08-01
Last Updated:	2008-09-25 11:01 AM CDT
Notes:	Starting with the 2005-02-16 release, the series reflects an increase in the universe of permit-issuing places from 19,000 to 20,000 places.

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