WASHINGTON, Nov 28 (Reuters) - The Commerce Department on Friday revised U.S. building permit data issued on Nov. 19. The data are seasonally adjusted annual rates, in 1,000s: PCT CHANGE: Oct (Prev) Sept (Prev) Oct03/02 (Prev) Permits 5.7 5.2 -1.4 -1.4 9.3 8.8 RATES Oct (Prev) Sept (Prev) Oct03/02 (Prev) Permits 1,981 1,973 1,875 1,875 1,813 1,813 PERMITS Oct (Prev) Sept (Prev) Oct03/02 (Prev) Single 1,539 1,535 1,487 1,487 1,390 1,390 Multiple 442 438 388 388 423 423 REGIONAL BREAKDOWN . Pct (Prev) Rate (Prev) Northeast 14.0 12.8 187 185 Midwest -0.5 -1.3 382 379 South 5.2 5.8 885 890 West 8.4 6.8 527 519 Actual Permits, unadjusted in 1,000s: . Oct (Prev) Sept (Prev) Oct02 (Prev) Permits 179 179 163 163 163 163