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12-29. Construction Permits Issued in SC by Type of Construction*: 1996, 1997 1/

                             ONE          TWO         THREE OR        FIVE OR        TOTAL
                            FAMILY       FAMILY      FOUR FAMILY    MORE FAMILY       ALL
          YEAR              HOUSES      BUILDINGS     BUILDINGS      BUILDINGS    CATEGORIES

1996 NUMBER OF BUILDINGS 21,476 168 82 481 22,207 NUMBER OF UNITS 21,476 336 320 6,149 28,281 COST IN THOUSANDS $2,085,238 $12,590 $16,284 $287,845 $2,401,958 1997 NUMBER OF BUILDINGS 20,604 271 76 460 21,411 NUMBER OF UNITS 20,604 542 290 6,548 27,984 COST IN THOUSANDS $2,060,956 $27,470 $15,430 $325,830 $2,429,687
1/: Based on reported permits only.

*.: Non-residential permits no longer reported.

Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Construction Statistics Division, Building Permits Branch, unpublished data.

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