1                            TABLE 9b. MONTHLY VALUE OF PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE: 1973-1975                 PAGE 1
                                           SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ANNUAL RATE IN 1996 DOLLARS
 1973:   TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION                  JAN.   FEB.   MAR.   APR.    MAY   JUNE   JULY   AUG.  SEPT.   OCT.   NOV.   DEC.

 STATE AND LOCAL CONSTRUCTION.........        89384  86450  89503  87499  84378  84721  82973  83402  88559  86388  85892  85461
   TOTAL BUILDINGS....................        41726  38497  42329  40463  38519  37058  35227  34555  37046  39022  38759  37531
    HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT.........         2413   2147   3235   2753   2757   2966   3002   2551   2108   4075   3368   2404
    EDUCATIONAL.......................        24632  22110  22780  24119  21960  20364  20780  17735  20340  21513  21419  21410
    HOSPITAL..........................         2500   2780   2656   2700   2665   2789   2650   3208   2790   2814   2684   2964
    OTHER.............................        12182  11461  13658  10891  11136  10939   8795  11060  11807  10620  11288  10753
   HIGHWAYS AND STREETS...............        30863  31484  31113  29288  28922  30105  30864  30906  31435  29421  29902  30487
   CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT.......         1270    857   1132   1145    951   1081    984   1107   1278   1041   1107   1147
   OTHER STATE AND LOCAL CONSTRUCTION.        15525  15612  14929  16603  15986  16477  15897  16834  18801  16904  16123  16296
    SEWER SYSTEMS.....................         5076   4963   5105   5696   5645   5876   5580   6187   8350   6515   6431   6390
    WATER SUPPLY FACILITIES...........         2690   3413   2747   3543   3145   3099   3117   3212   3124   2923   4087   3028
    MISCELLANEOUS NONBUILDING.........         7759   7236   7077   7364   7196   7502   7200   7436   7327   7467   5605   6878
 FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION.................        14667  14171  16503  13753  15888  15076  14388  14768  14357  14675  14541  13981
   TOTAL BUILDINGS....................         3768   3522   3811   3657   3947   4309   3693   3795   3947   4095   3918   3946
    HOUSING...........................          489    340    374    400    409    482    436    498    491    528    500    464
    INDUSTRIAL........................         1493   1351   1463   1307   1358   1662   1337   1332   1477   1573   1624   1777
    EDUCATIONAL.......................          126     81    246    147    281    249    207    170    165    229    182    192
    HOSPITAL..........................          464    513    473    489    503    529    528    538    538    579    473    468
    OTHER FEDERAL BUILDINGS...........         1197   1237   1255   1314   1396   1388   1185   1257   1276   1186   1139   1044
   HIGHWAYS AND STREETS...............         (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)
   MILITARY FACILITIES................         3689   3704   3638   3192   3975   3996   3825   3859   3364   3524   3396   3429
   CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT.......         5969   5698   7819   5640   6686   5524   5668   5874   5834   5921   6086   5565
   MISCELLANEOUS NONBUILDING..........          330    358    369    417    454    435    405    463    444    392    413    320
0


 (NA) NOT AVAILABLE, BUT ESTIMATES INCLUDED IN TOTALS
1                            TABLE 9b. MONTHLY VALUE OF PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE: 1973-1975                 PAGE 2
                                           SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ANNUAL RATE IN 1996 DOLLARS
 1974:   TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION                  JAN.   FEB.   MAR.   APR.    MAY   JUNE   JULY   AUG.  SEPT.   OCT.   NOV.   DEC.

 STATE AND LOCAL CONSTRUCTION.........        85676  93364  90226  93464  94278  90216  91863  88417  86480  86165  83637  90147
   TOTAL BUILDINGS....................        35528  38855  37210  40757  42205  40377  40470  39007  37697  36390  36641  38540
    HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT.........         1842   2345   2138   3208   2470   2340   3077   3062   3720   1896   2458   2396
    EDUCATIONAL.......................        21644  21421  21044  22508  23172  21303  20636  19520  19364  18567  19482  20163
    HOSPITAL..........................         2936   2734   2717   3042   3245   3585   2853   2820   2802   3130   3526   3061
    OTHER.............................         9106  12355  11311  11998  13317  13149  13904  13606  11811  12797  11175  12920
   HIGHWAYS AND STREETS...............        30802  34536  32141  32750  31828  29530  30889  29807  31239  29287  25736  27444
   CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT.......         1307   1643   1197    922   1321   1333   1306   1168   1257   1366   1401   1517
   OTHER STATE AND LOCAL CONSTRUCTION.        18039  18331  19679  19035  18924  18976  19198  18435  16287  19122  19858  22647
    SEWER SYSTEMS.....................         6603   7458   7165   7361   7613   6767   7290   6376   6452   6846   6972   8153
    WATER SUPPLY FACILITIES...........         3716   3075   3957   3630   3233   3748   3259   3758   2978   3302   3559   4867
    MISCELLANEOUS NONBUILDING.........         7720   7798   8557   8044   8078   8461   8649   8301   6856   8974   9327   9626
 FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION.................        12788  13375  14187  15218  13970  15020  13052  13011  13279  14050  13532  14400
   TOTAL BUILDINGS....................         3656   3571   3588   3763   3807   4315   3478   3627   3505   3982   3854   4042
    HOUSING...........................          494    553    473    416    501    626    557    715    748    696    660    756
    INDUSTRIAL........................         1565   1527   1523   1550   1652   2203   1409   1416   1381   1731   1629   1684
    EDUCATIONAL.......................          146    167    206    189     80    169    138    101    124    120     83     93
    HOSPITAL..........................          471    447    468    525    563    444    448    485    402    518    598    448
    OTHER FEDERAL BUILDINGS...........          980    878    918   1084   1010    872    926    910    850    915    884   1061
   HIGHWAYS AND STREETS...............         (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)
   MILITARY FACILITIES................         3372   3219   3465   3627   3241   3345   2984   3029   3272   3034   2995   3070
   CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT.......         4642   5382   5931   6768   5990   6529   5797   5526   5675   6224   5794   6257
   MISCELLANEOUS NONBUILDING..........          239    257    289    296    298    254    250    287    285    239    259    213
0


 (NA) NOT AVAILABLE, BUT ESTIMATES INCLUDED IN TOTALS
1                            TABLE 9b. MONTHLY VALUE OF PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION PUT IN PLACE: 1973-1975                 PAGE 3
                                           SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ANNUAL RATE IN 1996 DOLLARS
 1975:   TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION                  JAN.   FEB.   MAR.   APR.    MAY   JUNE   JULY   AUG.  SEPT.   OCT.   NOV.   DEC.

 STATE AND LOCAL CONSTRUCTION.........       102700  93888  86912  89967  87231  83423  88155  89923  90776  93006  93166  97886
   TOTAL BUILDINGS....................        39588  40917  37765  38051  37854  35385  37872  37736  38607  41760  40924  42468
    HOUSING AND REDEVELOPMENT.........         3164   2400   2832   2622   2885   3047   3514   3237   3372   3755   3140   3404
    EDUCATIONAL.......................        22182  24359  20672  21717  20614  18485  19500  20504  20672  22044  22088  22262
    HOSPITAL..........................         4229   3957   3704   4068   3954   4012   4063   3731   4112   3997   4356   4396
    OTHER.............................        10013  10201  10556   9644  10401   9842  10796  10264  10450  11964  11340  12406
   HIGHWAYS AND STREETS...............        38891  28798  26179  28447  28341  26098  29636  26707  27415  26216  28799  32960
   CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT.......          931    900    881   1011   1163   1287   1377   1626   1845   2054   1963   1440
   OTHER STATE AND LOCAL CONSTRUCTION.        23290  23272  22086  22458  19873  20654  19270  23854  22909  22975  21480  21018
    SEWER SYSTEMS.....................        11626  11774  10446  11080   9642   8576   8867   8795   9449   9547   9390   9382
    WATER SUPPLY FACILITIES...........         4560   4237   3879   4091   3006   3074   2920   3504   3637   3313   3793   3322
    MISCELLANEOUS NONBUILDING.........         7104   7261   7761   7287   7225   9004   7483  11555   9824  10115   8297   8314
 FEDERAL CONSTRUCTION.................        14835  15363  15560  14500  14339  15036  14824  15109  15753  14861  15794  15851
   TOTAL BUILDINGS....................         4025   4488   4811   4536   4291   5248   4774   4464   4578   4707   4748   4269
    HOUSING...........................          532    732    907    826    785    948    948    705    917    722    938    832
    INDUSTRIAL........................         1647   2019   2006   1915   1743   2615   1767   1784   1756   1748   1863   1604
    EDUCATIONAL.......................           79     56     40     66     56     26      7     39     20     58     19     48
    HOSPITAL..........................          552    557    806    696    732    647    815    751    683    817    734    770
    OTHER FEDERAL BUILDINGS...........         1215   1123   1053   1033    975   1013   1238   1186   1202   1361   1193   1015
   HIGHWAYS AND STREETS...............         (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)   (NA)
   MILITARY FACILITIES................         2920   2875   3258   3173   3146   3086   3195   3530   4161   3635   3959   3760
   CONSERVATION AND DEVELOPMENT.......         6146   6220   6007   5645   5990   5978   6185   6419   6302   5822   6250   6656
   MISCELLANEOUS NONBUILDING..........          176    189    191    237    231    197    175    244    232    208    217    166
0


 (NA) NOT AVAILABLE, BUT ESTIMATES INCLUDED IN TOTALS