Single-family building permits vs Production and nonsupervisory employees in United States
In 2026, single-family building permits in United States stood at 894,000, against 1,187.1 thousand for production and nonsupervisory employees.
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Single-family building permits and Production and nonsupervisory employees
Unit: thousand · 5 observations
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| Indicator | Period | Type | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single-family building permits | July 2026 | Actual | 894 thousand |
| Single-family building permits | June 2026 | Estimate | 872 thousand |
| Production and nonsupervisory employees | July 2026 | Estimate | 1,191.6 thousand |
| Production and nonsupervisory employees | June 2026 | Actual | 1,187.1 thousand |
| Production and nonsupervisory employees | May 2026 | Actual | 1,169.6 thousand |
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| Period | Single-family building permits | Production and nonsupervisory employees |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 894,000 | 1,187.1 thousand |
Provenance
Where these numbers come from
Single-family building permits
The annual rate of privately-owned single-family housing units authorized by building permits.
2 observations in United States · source organisations: Census Bureau
Production and nonsupervisory employees
Total number of production and nonsupervisory workers employed in the industry.
3 observations in United States · source organisations: BLS
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