U.S. Census Bureau

Current Construction Reports

C20 - Housing Starts

Provides monthly statistics for the United States and regions on new privately owned housing units started, authorized in permit-issuing places; and authorized, but not started at end of period.

The report includes both monthly and seasonally adjusted estimates of units started and authorized. Comparative data are shown for earlier years.


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YEAR C20 -- Housing Starts
2001 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
2000 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
1999 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
1998 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
1997 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
1996 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau