"U.S. Census Bureau"
"Source: New Residential Construction"
"Housing Units Authorized in Permit-Issuing Places: United States"
"Not Seasonally Adjusted Total Units [Thousands of Units]"
"Period: 1959 to 2012"
"Data Extracted on: May 19, 2013 (9:36 am)"

Period,Value
Jan-1959,75.7
Feb-1959,79
Mar-1959,119
Apr-1959,127.9
May-1959,120.8
Jun-1959,120.9
Jul-1959,112.3
Aug-1959,106.4
Sep-1959,102.5
Oct-1959,94.6
Nov-1959,75.8
Dec-1959,73.5
Jan-1960,62.6
Feb-1960,68.1
Mar-1960,89
Apr-1960,101.1
May-1960,103.4
Jun-1960,94.8
Jul-1960,86.3
Aug-1960,93.7
Sep-1960,84.9
Oct-1960,81.6
Nov-1960,73.9
Dec-1960,58.7
Jan-1961,59.7
Feb-1961,58.8
Mar-1961,92.7
Apr-1961,94
May-1961,105.3
Jun-1961,104.5
Jul-1961,92.8
Aug-1961,108.6
Sep-1961,90.4
Oct-1961,98.3
Nov-1961,87.4
Dec-1961,71.7
Jan-1962,73.2
Feb-1962,74.6
Mar-1962,101.4
Apr-1962,120.8
May-1962,117.5
Jun-1962,107
Jul-1962,105.8
Aug-1962,111
Sep-1962,95.2
Oct-1962,107.6
Nov-1962,94.5
Dec-1962,78
Jan-1963,84.4
Feb-1963,78.7
Mar-1963,108.8
Apr-1963,131.5
May-1963,138.7
Jun-1963,118.7
Jul-1963,121.9
Aug-1963,115
Sep-1963,114.7
Oct-1963,127.8
Nov-1963,98.6
Dec-1963,96.1
Jan-1964,86.4
Feb-1964,90.9
Mar-1964,119.2
Apr-1964,128.8
May-1964,122.9
Jun-1964,124.8
Jul-1964,119.5
Aug-1964,108.4
Sep-1964,107.6
Oct-1964,106.6
Nov-1964,90.6
Dec-1964,80
Jan-1965,74.3
Feb-1965,75.4
Mar-1965,115.7
Apr-1965,120.6
May-1965,115
Jun-1965,122
Jul-1965,108.6
Aug-1965,108.9
Sep-1965,104.2
Oct-1965,105.7
Nov-1965,99.3
Dec-1965,90.1
Jan-1966,76
Feb-1966,73.1
Mar-1966,117.8
Apr-1966,114.1
May-1966,107
Jun-1966,95
Jul-1966,77.4
Aug-1966,79.3
Sep-1966,65.9
Oct-1966,61.3
Nov-1966,56.1
Dec-1966,48.9
Jan-1967,58.5
Feb-1967,57
Mar-1967,91.4
Apr-1967,99.5
May-1967,111.2
Jun-1967,115.5
Jul-1967,97.1
Aug-1967,110.6
Sep-1967,103.4
Oct-1967,111.8
Nov-1967,99.8
Dec-1967,85.2
Jan-1968,74.4
Feb-1968,90.2
Mar-1968,117.5
Apr-1968,134.8
May-1968,132.8
Jun-1968,116.2
Jul-1968,120.1
Aug-1968,115.7
Sep-1968,118.2
Oct-1968,129.9
Nov-1968,106.1
Dec-1968,97.3
Jan-1969,94.1
Feb-1969,96.2
Mar-1969,121.7
Apr-1969,149.3
May-1969,128.6
Jun-1969,125.5
Jul-1969,114
Aug-1969,106.1
Sep-1969,106.8
Oct-1969,111.1
Nov-1969,84.4
Dec-1969,85.9
Jan-1970,67.5
Feb-1970,72.9
Mar-1970,99.5
Apr-1970,125.5
May-1970,122
Jun-1970,129
Jul-1970,118.3
Aug-1970,113.7
Sep-1970,121
Oct-1970,136.3
Nov-1970,113.1
Dec-1970,132.6
Jan-1971,98.8
Feb-1971,104.1
Mar-1971,157.6
Apr-1971,175.3
May-1971,180.9
Jun-1971,186
Jul-1971,177.6
Aug-1971,174.5
Sep-1971,168.6
Oct-1971,169
Nov-1971,165.1
Dec-1971,167.1
Jan-1972,137.3
Feb-1972,148.1
Mar-1972,191.1
Apr-1972,191.8
May-1972,206.9
Jun-1972,214.6
Jul-1972,179.6
Aug-1972,206.4
Sep-1972,190.6
Oct-1972,201.1
Nov-1972,176.8
Dec-1972,174.6
Jan-1973,152.1
Feb-1973,145.7
Mar-1973,184.4
Apr-1973,185.4
May-1973,191.7
Jun-1973,193.7
Jul-1973,157.3
Aug-1973,162.9
Sep-1973,125.2
Oct-1973,122.9
Nov-1973,107.2
Dec-1973,91.1
Jan-1974,87.5
Feb-1974,86.7
Mar-1974,120.1
Apr-1974,130.9
May-1974,116.5
Jun-1974,102.2
Jul-1974,95.5
Aug-1974,81.7
Sep-1974,66.8
Oct-1974,71.1
Nov-1974,55.1
Dec-1974,60.3
Jan-1975,43.5
Feb-1975,45.2
Mar-1975,60.5
Apr-1975,89.3
May-1975,91.2
Jun-1975,94
Jul-1975,98.7
Aug-1975,85.3
Sep-1975,90.6
Oct-1975,95.2
Nov-1975,73.2
Dec-1975,72.5
Jan-1976,67.6
Feb-1976,73.4
Mar-1976,110.6
Apr-1976,117
May-1976,112.7
Jun-1976,122.7
Jul-1976,113.7
Aug-1976,116.9
Sep-1976,125.8
Oct-1976,117.5
Nov-1976,114
Dec-1976,104.2
Jan-1977,80.2
Feb-1977,97.3
Mar-1977,158.2
Apr-1977,161.2
May-1977,162.3
Jun-1977,175.9
Jul-1977,145.7
Aug-1977,164.5
Sep-1977,144.2
Oct-1977,146.1
Nov-1977,135.9
Dec-1977,118.4
Jan-1978,97.2
Feb-1978,105.7
Mar-1978,166.5
Apr-1978,175.3
May-1978,177.9
Jun-1978,200.2
Jul-1978,151.9
Aug-1978,159.3
Sep-1978,152.4
Oct-1978,160.7
Nov-1978,138
Dec-1978,115.4
Jan-1979,88.1
Feb-1979,91.7
Mar-1979,151.3
Apr-1979,147.1
May-1979,164.1
Jun-1979,156.3
Jul-1979,138.9
Aug-1979,151.9
Sep-1979,140.7
Oct-1979,140.5
Nov-1979,99.6
Dec-1979,81.6
Jan-1980,76.8
Feb-1980,77.9
Mar-1980,83.2
Apr-1980,77.3
May-1980,79
Jun-1980,103.1
Jul-1980,115.5
Aug-1980,118.2
Sep-1980,144.3
Oct-1980,129.3
Nov-1980,96.8
Dec-1980,89.2
Jan-1981,72.8
Feb-1981,74.4
Mar-1981,103.3
Apr-1981,113.3
May-1981,102.3
Jun-1981,95.4
Jul-1981,85.9
Aug-1981,75.9
Sep-1981,82.5
Oct-1981,66.8
Nov-1981,54.9
Dec-1981,58.1
Jan-1982,47.6
Feb-1982,52.4
Mar-1982,81
Apr-1982,82.7
May-1982,82.2
Jun-1982,89.4
Jul-1982,92.2
Aug-1982,82.4
Sep-1982,101.2
Oct-1982,99.7
Nov-1982,93.2
Dec-1982,96.5
Jan-1983,83.7
Feb-1983,93.4
Mar-1983,135.5
Apr-1983,138.8
May-1983,150.7
Jun-1983,173.2
Jul-1983,148.6
Aug-1983,155.5
Sep-1983,149.5
Oct-1983,142.6
Nov-1983,124.7
Dec-1983,108.9
Jan-1984,114.1
Feb-1984,130.1
Mar-1984,152.3
Apr-1984,161
May-1984,169.4
Jun-1984,172.3
Jul-1984,141.5
Aug-1984,142.6
Sep-1984,131.9
Oct-1984,137.3
Nov-1984,122.9
Dec-1984,106.5
Jan-1985,106.4
Feb-1985,104.4
Mar-1985,146
Apr-1985,160.8
May-1985,168.9
Jun-1985,156.5
Jul-1985,158.4
Aug-1985,159.5
Sep-1985,168.8
Oct-1985,157.5
Nov-1985,118.6
Dec-1985,127.5
Jan-1986,118.3
Feb-1986,111.1
Mar-1986,152.8
Apr-1986,182.2
May-1986,170.2
Jun-1986,173.7
Jul-1986,167.1
Aug-1986,146.5
Sep-1986,153.7
Oct-1986,150.2
Nov-1986,110.3
Dec-1986,133.4
Jan-1987,101
Feb-1987,102
Mar-1987,152.1
Apr-1987,157.9
May-1987,137.3
Jun-1987,157.5
Jul-1987,142
Aug-1987,128.9
Sep-1987,136.5
Oct-1987,124
Nov-1987,102.2
Dec-1987,93.4
Jan-1988,71.7
Feb-1988,93.3
Mar-1988,140.4
Apr-1988,135.3
May-1988,138.7
Jun-1988,153.9
Jul-1988,121.7
Aug-1988,137.3
Sep-1988,127.9
Oct-1988,124
Nov-1988,110
Dec-1988,101.4
Jan-1989,88.5
Feb-1989,86
Mar-1989,116.4
Apr-1989,122.9
May-1989,135.2
Jun-1989,137.2
Jul-1989,108.3
Aug-1989,125.6
Sep-1989,110.7
Oct-1989,116.5
Nov-1989,98.9
Dec-1989,92.3
Jan-1990,112.6
Feb-1990,82.8
Mar-1990,111
Apr-1990,105.8
May-1990,107.9
Jun-1990,111.6
Jul-1990,96.2
Aug-1990,99.8
Sep-1990,79.2
Oct-1990,82.5
Nov-1990,67.8
Dec-1990,53.6
Jan-1991,51.5
Feb-1991,54.1
Mar-1991,78.7
Apr-1991,90.9
May-1991,98.3
Jun-1991,93.2
Jul-1991,91.3
Aug-1991,84.9
Sep-1991,80.6
Oct-1991,89.8
Nov-1991,67.1
Dec-1991,68.5
Jan-1992,67.9
Feb-1992,72.6
Mar-1992,97.7
Apr-1992,103.9
May-1992,97.1
Jun-1992,109.2
Jul-1992,101.1
Aug-1992,93
Sep-1992,99.2
Oct-1992,97.1
Nov-1992,76.4
Dec-1992,79.5
Jan-1993,67.1
Feb-1993,73.1
Mar-1993,99.1
Apr-1993,107.3
May-1993,101.7
Jun-1993,117.8
Jul-1993,104.5
Aug-1993,111.9
Sep-1993,111.5
Oct-1993,107
Nov-1993,98.1
Dec-1993,100.1
Jan-1994,80.7
Feb-1994,81.7
Mar-1994,126.4
Apr-1994,127.6
May-1994,131.4
Jun-1994,138.8
Jul-1994,114.8
Aug-1994,131.5
Sep-1994,127.2
Oct-1994,117
Nov-1994,100.5
Dec-1994,94.2
Jan-1995,78
Feb-1995,80.4
Mar-1995,111.5
Apr-1995,109.7
May-1995,122.8
Jun-1995,129.3
Jul-1995,115.6
Aug-1995,133.5
Sep-1995,124.1
Oct-1995,122.2
Nov-1995,107.8
Dec-1995,97.4
Jan-1996,88.3
Feb-1996,96
Mar-1996,120.4
Apr-1996,140.1
May-1996,140.5
Jun-1996,131.4
Jul-1996,135.1
Aug-1996,129.1
Sep-1996,121.1
Oct-1996,123.7
Nov-1996,100.7
Dec-1996,99.2
Jan-1997,88.1
Feb-1997,94.1
Mar-1997,120.1
Apr-1997,137.2
May-1997,131.6
Jun-1997,133.6
Jul-1997,133.7
Aug-1997,126
Sep-1997,134.4
Oct-1997,135.5
Nov-1997,100.4
Dec-1997,106.4
Jan-1998,96.2
Feb-1998,107.4
Mar-1998,140.9
Apr-1998,146.3
May-1998,138.2
Jun-1998,153.4
Jul-1998,149.3
Aug-1998,144.7
Sep-1998,141.7
Oct-1998,149.8
Nov-1998,119.9
Dec-1998,124.5
Jan-1999,105.7
Feb-1999,114.7
Mar-1999,154.6
Apr-1999,151.8
May-1999,145.1
Jun-1999,169.3
Jul-1999,149.1
Aug-1999,151.9
Sep-1999,137.3
Oct-1999,137.6
Nov-1999,125.6
Dec-1999,120.9
Jan-2000,107.3
Feb-2000,121.8
Mar-2000,153.7
Apr-2000,138.9
May-2000,148.9
Jun-2000,155.1
Jul-2000,129.8
Aug-2000,146.8
Sep-2000,131.4
Oct-2000,134.8
Nov-2000,121
Dec-2000,102.9
Jan-2001,117
Feb-2001,114.3
Mar-2001,147.7
Apr-2001,148.6
May-2001,159.8
Jun-2001,153.9
Jul-2001,140.6
Aug-2001,151.4
Sep-2001,125.2
Oct-2001,140.2
Nov-2001,124.4
Dec-2001,113.6
Jan-2002,115.7
Feb-2002,122.5
Mar-2002,143.2
Apr-2002,156
May-2002,164.2
Jun-2002,158
Jul-2002,159.3
Aug-2002,153.7
Sep-2002,149.5
Oct-2002,162.9
Nov-2002,126.8
Dec-2002,135.8
Jan-2003,126.4
Feb-2003,128.5
Mar-2003,148.4
Apr-2003,167.6
May-2003,169.5
Jun-2003,175.8
Jul-2003,173
Aug-2003,169.9
Sep-2003,169.1
Oct-2003,182.8
Nov-2003,130.5
Dec-2003,147.9
Jan-2004,132
Feb-2004,137.1
Mar-2004,190.7
Apr-2004,192.5
May-2004,188.4
Jun-2004,197.1
Jul-2004,185.9
Aug-2004,185.2
Sep-2004,174.9
Oct-2004,174.5
Nov-2004,156.4
Dec-2004,155.2
Jan-2005,139.7
Feb-2005,149.4
Mar-2005,190.5
Apr-2005,193.2
May-2005,193.1
Jun-2005,211.9
Jul-2005,185.5
Aug-2005,208
Sep-2005,193.7
Oct-2005,176
Nov-2005,162.9
Dec-2005,151.3
Jan-2006,152.6
Feb-2006,151
Mar-2006,194.2
Apr-2006,168.6
May-2006,184.4
Jun-2006,184.2
Jul-2006,148
Aug-2006,161.2
Sep-2006,136.6
Oct-2006,133.1
Nov-2006,111.4
Dec-2006,113.6
Jan-2007,114.1
Feb-2007,112.1
Mar-2007,139.4
Apr-2007,130.9
May-2007,146
Jun-2007,135.6
Jul-2007,122.5
Aug-2007,126
Sep-2007,100.5
Oct-2007,103.8
Nov-2007,89.5
Dec-2007,77.8
Jan-2008,77.4
Feb-2008,75
Mar-2008,79.1
Apr-2008,91.5
May-2008,92.3
Jun-2008,110.6
Jul-2008,85.9
Aug-2008,76.3
Sep-2008,70.9
Oct-2008,63.7
Nov-2008,41.5
Dec-2008,41.2
Jan-2009,37.6
Feb-2009,39.2
Mar-2009,45.4
Apr-2009,47.8
May-2009,49.5
Jun-2009,61.3
Jul-2009,56.1
Aug-2009,54
Sep-2009,52.9
Oct-2009,47.9
Nov-2009,42.1
Dec-2009,49.2
Jan-2010,40.4
Feb-2010,45.3
Mar-2010,64.1
Apr-2010,58.9
May-2010,51.1
Jun-2010,59.2
Jul-2010,51.6
Aug-2010,53.7
Sep-2010,48.5
Oct-2010,43.5
Nov-2010,40.9
Dec-2010,47.6
Jan-2011,36.3
Feb-2011,37.7
Mar-2011,54.4
Apr-2011,50.7
May-2011,57.3
Jun-2011,63.8
Jul-2011,52.6
Aug-2011,62.6
Sep-2011,53.2
Oct-2011,52
Nov-2011,51.9
Dec-2011,51.6
Jan-2012,47.8
Feb-2012,53.5
Mar-2012,69.5
Apr-2012,64.1
May-2012,77.7
Jun-2012,75.9
Jul-2012,74.1
Aug-2012,80
Sep-2012,73.7
Oct-2012,77.5
Nov-2012,68.7
Dec-2012,67.2