Construction spending in the health...

Construction spending in the health-care subsector has been growing at a solid clip everywhere 2001. Although the pace is awaited to ease over the final third of 2001 full-year pullulation will be on par with the 64 percent gain recorded in 2000 During the first seven month of 2001 health-care construction totaled $1125 billion, an increase of 88 percent from the January-July 2000 total.

Health-care construction had declined during 1998 and 1999 The publicly storeed portion of the market -- about 25 percent of the total in a typical year -- saw spending fall steeply through the whole extent of the ...