New Jersey Economic Indicators: Historical Data Series, 1977-2007
PRIVATE SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING UNITS AUTH. BY BLDG. PERMITS
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SERIES 23
ORIGINAL SERIES
YEAR	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	JUL	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
1977	450	590	2,303	2,176	2,682	2,803	2,329	2,766	2,423	2,287	2,016	1,793
1978	1,067	538	1,989	2,370	2,592	2,521	2,612	2,660	2,691	2,542	2,281	1,674
1979	1,113	1,425	1,924	2,207	2,824	2,035	1,961	2,519	2,032	1,759	1,537	1,169
1980	939	597	972	955	801	1,226	1,444	1,707	1,688	2,031	1,588	1,580
1981	624	514	975	1,456	1,705	1,328	1,778	2,778	1,090	2,000	1,036	585
1982	304	326	1,296	1,362	1,221	1,357	1,459	1,561	1,600	2,375	2,329	1,401
1983	922	669	1,555	1,987	2,549	3,444	2,659	2,971	2,928	2,459	2,233	2,334
1984	868	1,262	2,115	2,515	3,511	3,793	2,749	3,136	2,941	3,439	3,167	2,141
1985	1,913	1,320	2,584	3,321	3,638	3,331	3,346	3,993	3,172	4,406	3,348	2,973
1986	2,286	1,861	3,429	5,712	4,371	4,826	4,263	4,009	4,099	4,479	3,083	3,724
1987	2,221	2,305	3,479	3,361	3,740	4,212	4,343	3,042	3,333	3,731	2,785	2,872
1988	1,696	1,683	4,397	3,224	3,660	3,513	3,055	3,448	2,894	2,629	2,135	1,653
1989	1,849	1,242	1,607	2,639	3,151	2,710	1,681	2,529	2,473	1,973	1,772	2,434
1990	1,780	887	2,007	1,308	1,473	1,198	1,166	1,007	808	947	913	785
1991	685	555	782	1,261	1,247	1,325	1,107	1,564	1,164	1,601	1,187	1,075
1992	1,000	906	1,337	1,311	1,156	1,067	1,094	982	1,169	1,008	1,000	960
1993	440	871	1,071	1,284	1,233	1,472	1,404	1,268	2,000	2,378	1,812	1,473
1994	953	973	1,970	1,947	2,111	2,546	2,377	2,054	1,660	1,914	2,062	1,873
1995	978	877	1,453	1,413	1,676	1,685	1,443	1,721	1,507	1,728	1,171	1,311
1996	898	1,014	1,525	1,618	1,835	1,618	1,884	1,817	1,713	1,920	1,768	1,612
1997	1,242	1,151	1,713	1,855	1,815	1,977	1,883	1,693	1,738	1,937	1,716	1,674
1998	1,678	1,609	1,963	2,034	1,896	2,521	2,560	2,304	1,988	2,458	2,122	2,261
1999	1,792	1,733	2,330	2,083	2,295	2,409	2,312	2,375	2,007	1,945	1,832	2,043
2000	1,482	1,852	2,439	1,925	2,874	2,377	2,017	2,177	2,024	2,361	1,925	1,778
2001	1,579	1,451	1,921	1,735	1,921	1,922	1,770	2,198	1,711	2,072	1,766	1,467
2002	1,618	1,497	1,595	1,790	1,980	2,125	2,191	2,060	1,982	2,272	1,600	1,662
2003	1,699	1,093	1,778	1,642	1,913	2,043	2,066	2,078	1,934	2,279	1,790	1,530
2004	1,417	1,385	1,943	1,929	1,952	2,385	1,958	2,006	2,009	1,857	1,881	1,718
2005	1,458	1,611	2,104	1,952	1,963	1,934	1,966	2,159	1,888	1,907	1,727	1,607
2006	1,592	1,301	1,766	1,457	1,674	1,635	1,626	1,536	1,184	1,254	1,073	1,032
2007*	1,085	48	1,131	1,105	1,253	1,322	1,176	1,542	898	931	865	706
SEASONALLY ADJUSTED SERIES
YEAR	JAN	FEB	MAR	APR	MAY	JUN	JUL	AUG	SEP	OCT	NOV	DEC
1977	928	1,669	2,293	2,050	2,223	2,426	2,086	2,123	1,905	2,023	1,899	2,068
1978	2,104	1,498	2,071	2,367	2,089	2,174	2,426	1,920	2,203	2,076	2,142	2,082
1979	2,155	3,895	2,098	2,259	2,167	1,848	1,718	1,859	1,756	1,335	1,377	1,567
1980	1,764	1,542	1,237	886	635	1,185	1,157	1,335	1,401	1,452	1,515	2,009
1981	1,224	1,363	1,236	1,376	1,440	1,146	1,467	2,296	894	1,416	994	714
1982	633	848	1,627	1,269	1,076	1,088	1,220	1,247	1,358	1,797	2,108	1,749
1983	1,949	1,678	1,811	1,881	2,155	2,664	2,393	2,392	2,512	1,997	2,014	2,847
1984	1,667	2,867	2,439	2,529	2,746	2,899	2,477	2,533	2,780	2,718	2,996	2,757
1985	3,214	2,814	2,979	3,106	2,928	2,626	2,960	3,340	3,118	3,456	3,434	3,518
1986	3,719	3,654	3,921	5,171	3,501	3,975	3,609	3,611	3,794	3,747	3,472	4,158
1987	3,401	4,298	3,583	3,037	3,157	3,339	3,817	2,912	3,057	3,231	3,274	2,958
1988	2,568	3,017	4,059	2,940	3,072	2,826	2,912	3,079	2,680	2,582	2,287	1,716
1989	2,627	2,156	1,494	2,499	2,601	2,222	1,704	2,144	2,377	1,871	1,878	2,667
1990	2,068	1,290	1,947	1,289	1,206	1,126	1,153	825	764	793	814	990
1991	896	983	880	1,113	1,089	1,255	1,037	1,370	1,112	1,333	1,156	1,208
1992	1,373	1,380	1,351	1,138	1,130	856	1,030	904	958	809	982	933
1993	1,022	1,401	1,028	1,157	1,155	1,241	1,297	1,134	1,742	2,323	1,641	1,541
1994	1,665	1,621	1,865	1,924	1,950	2,215	2,263	1,873	1,494	1,817	1,934	1,915
1995	1,584	1,502	1,346	1,451	1,479	1,335	1,349	1,488	1,483	1,545	1027	1,450
1996	1,433	1,539	1,584	1,554	1,579	1,453	1,655	1,652	1,688	1,657	1,785	1,695
1997	1,683	1,664	1,769	1,819	1,644	1,742	1,603	1,600	1,686	1,682	1,835	1,730
1998	2,161	2,066	1,896	1,995	1,815	2,240	2,299	2,205	1,944	2,287	2,215	2,283
1999	2,317	2,140	2,198	2,065	2,257	2,113	2,151	2,171	1,929	1,836	1,917	2,075
2000	1,990	2,222	2,244	2,117	2,717	2,036	1,977	1,852	2,057	2,147	1,984	2,004
2001	1,910	1,809	1,810	1,832	1,779	1,720	1,658	1,931	1,777	1,801	1,799	1,692
2002	1,922	1,886	1,551	1,851	1,807	1,983	2,028	1,858	1,946	1,969	1,694	1,897
2003	1,923	1,372	1,782	1,668	1,795	1,804	1,872	1,930	1,911	2,012	2,007	1,691
2004	1,650	1,712	1,833	1,918	1,921	2,034	1,827	1,807	1,966	1,770	1,981	1,880
2005	1,760	2,030	1,970	2,029	1,854	1,630	1,887	1,897	1,832	1,862	1,813	1,837
2006	1,826	1,642	1,647	1,564	1,540	1,358	1,580	1,327	1,213	1,191	1,120	1,219
2007*	1,211	1,195	1,096	1,136	1,134	1,149	1,096	1,317	959	876	894	843
* 2007 data is preliminary, not final.