1                               TABLE 4b. MONTHLY VALUE OF CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE: 1995                         PAGE 1

                                         SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ANNUAL RATE IN CURRENT DOLLARS

 1995:   TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION                  JAN.   FEB.   MAR.   APR.    MAY   JUNE   JULY   AUG.  SEPT.   OCT.   NOV.   DEC.



 TOTAL CONSTRUCTION......................    555808 555272 559939 558872 555404 558054 557845 553523 558702 558456 558654 564854

   PRIVATE CONSTRUCTION..................    428209 429737 430396 428918 425723 425250 429827 422758 428119 428435 427893 435098

    RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS................    259408 254275 251887 247271 244982 242232 241590 243060 245684 246372 247788 251103

     NEW HOUSING UNITS...................    177873 174680 172129 167838 165123 163833 166746 169888 172606 174840 176088 178803

      1 UNIT.............................    161280 157889 154161 150548 148036 147099 148403 151358 154236 156535 157525 158855

      2 OR MORE UNITS....................     16594  16790  17968  17290  17088  16734  18343  18530  18370  18305  18562  19947

     IMPROVEMENTS........................      (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)

    NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS.............    128326 134128 136119 137837 137077 138771 143228 136564 139340 140131 140296 143478

     INDUSTRIAL..........................     31227  34769  34205  36766  36398  36029  37922  35060  36125  35359  36115  35792

     OFFICE..............................     24418  24509  25517  26158  27587  26235  27952  26000  25257  24444  23751  25226

     HOTELS, MOTELS......................      6129   6212   7400   5556   6177   6432   6858   6767   7285   7680   9107   9966

     OTHER COMMERCIAL....................     40293  42019  43424  42298  40233  43381  43131  41622  42984  43998  43851  44657

     RELIGIOUS...........................      3821   4096   3895   4356   4530   4631   4714   4479   4543   4600   4166   3965

     EDUCATIONAL.........................      5119   5322   5203   5579   5295   5712   5879   6056   5580   5183   5398   5198

     HOSPITAL AND INSTITUTIONAL..........     11478  11833  11212  11480  11289  10398  11067  10757  11296  11542  11220  11470

     MISCELLANEOUS.......................      5842   5369   5264   5643   5567   5952   5704   5823   6270   7325   6687   7202

    FARM NONRESIDENTIAL..................      (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)

    PUBLIC UTILITIES.....................      (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)

     TELECOMMUNICATIONS..................     11133  10532  11100  11928  10547  11657  12380  10880  11080  10941  10839  10470

     RAILROAD............................      (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)

     ELECTRIC LIGHT AND POWER............      (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)

     GAS.................................      (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)

     PETROLEUM PIPELINES.................      (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)

    ALL OTHER PRIVATE....................      2800   2947   3032   3117   3513   3346   3792   3851   3830   3544   3255   3675

   PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION...................    127598 125535 129542 129954 129681 132804 128018 130765 130583 130020 130761 129755

    BUILDINGS............................     55582  55926  55988  57105  57346  59303  57929  58436  59241  57679  58953  57959

     HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT...........      4407   4531   4631   4633   4375   5025   4789   5086   4566   4803   4755   4734

     INDUSTRIAL..........................      1652   1700   1602   1631   1407   1355   1475   1587   1583   1416   1440   1303

     EDUCATIONAL.........................     23598  24104  24201  23845  24340  25962  25872  26423  27822  27109  27470  27185

     HOSPITAL............................      3976   4262   4187   4510   4556   4275   4212   3815   4516   3896   4468   4103

     OTHER...............................     21949  21329  21366  22487  22669  22686  21581  21525  20754  20456  20821  20635

    HIGHWAYS AND STREETS.................     36795  34337  37587  36344  37274  37685  37175  38665  37610  39095  37364  38662

    MILITARY FACILITIES..................      2779   2621   3174   2963   2947   2938   3195   3106   3284   2230   3236   3319

    CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT.........      6660   7029   7385   6178   6054   6591   6294   6928   5993   4743   5938   5994

    OTHER PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION............     25781  25622  25409  27364  26059  26288  23426  23629  24455  26273  25270  23821

     SEWER SYSTEMS.......................      9111   9169   9067   8848   8520   9414   8032   7780   7831   7959   8099   7864

     WATER SUPPLY FACILITIES.............      5308   5455   4683   4810   4458   4585   4720   4918   4278   4510   4673   4383

     MISCELLANEOUS NONBUILDING...........     11362  10999  11660  13705  13081  12289  10673  10930  12345  13803  12498  11574

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 (NA) NOT AVAILABLE, BUT ESTIMATES INCLUDED IN TOTALS