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Building Activity

Name: Building Activity
Creator: Australian Bureau of Statistics
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Quarterly building activity - what is actually being built, completed, and under construction (as opposed to merely approved). Sourced from ABS Building Activity, Australia (cat 8752.0), SDMX dataflow BUILDING_ACTIVITY.

Source: Australian Bureau of Statistics · Licensed CC-BY 4.0 · dataset id abs.BUILDING_ACTIVITY

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  https://api.ausdata.io/v1/data/abs/BUILDING_ACTIVITY

Returns JSON with the original Australian Bureau of Statistics attribution on every response. Add ?format=csv for CSV, ?start=YYYY-MM to return rows from a period forward, or ?limit=1000 to fetch more than the default page.

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