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Construction output forecast
£m (1995 prices)
Annual change %
  2000 2001 2002
Public housing 850 850 840
–3 0 –1
Private housing 6 040 6 100 6 040
–2 1 –1
Total housing 6 890 6 950 6 880
–2 0.9 –1
Infrastructure 5 885 6 180 6 550
2 5 6
Public non–residential 4 270 4 185 4 100
2 –2 –2
Private industrial 3 215 3 085 3 145
–9 –4 2
Private commercial 10 505 10 085 9 885
4 –4 –2
Total non–residential 17 990 17 355 17 130
0.9 –3.5 –1.3
Total new work 30 765 30 485 30 560
0.5 –0.9 0.2
Public housing R&M 5 785 6 365 6 875
3 10 8
Private housing R&M 8 820 9 085 9 360
2 3 3
Public non-residential R&M 4 785 4 880 4 975
2 2 2
Private non-residential R&M 7 550 7 700 7 855
  3 2 2
Total R&M 26 940 28 030 29 065
  2.5 4 3.7
Total all work 57 705 58 515 59 625
  1.4 1.4 1.9
Source: DETR and Construction Forecasting and Research