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Release Date: August 15, 2002

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INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION AND CAPACITY UTILIZATION: SUMMARY
Seasonally adjusted
  1992=100 Percent change
  2002       2002       July '01 to
Industrial production Apr. May June July Apr. May June July July '02
                   
Total index  138.8  139.5  140.4  140.7     .1     .5     .7     .2     .2
   Previous estimates  138.9  139.5  140.6           .2     .4     .8    
                   
Major market groups:                  
Products, total  127.0  127.2  128.0  128.1    -.3     .1     .6     .1   -1.6
   Consumer goods  121.4  121.3  122.3  122.7    -.3     .0     .9     .3     .5
   Business equipment  162.9  163.4  163.7  163.6    -.4     .3     .2    -.1   -7.1
   Construction supplies  138.3  138.8  139.1  139.0   -1.0     .4     .2    -.1    1.2
Materials  158.8  160.6  161.9  162.3     .9    1.2     .8     .2    3.2
                   
Major industry groups:                  
Manufacturing  143.4  144.2  145.1  145.2     .0     .6     .6     .1     .0
   Durable  177.2  178.4  179.7  180.6     .3     .7     .7     .5     .4
   Nondurable  110.5  111.1  111.6  111.1    -.3     .5     .5    -.5    -.4
Mining   95.3   96.5   97.7   96.5    -.1    1.3    1.2   -1.2   -5.3
Utilities  123.9  122.7  124.2  127.0    1.7   -1.0    1.2    2.3    7.5 






 
 
Capacity




 
Percent of capacity
growth




 
Average
1982
1988-89
2001
2002
 
 
 
July '01 to




Capacity utilization
1967-2001
Low
High
July
Apr.
May
June
July
July '02




 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 




Total industry
  81.9
  71.1
  85.4
  76.7
  75.3
  75.6
  76.0
  76.1
   1.0




   Previous estimates
     
     
     
     
  75.3
  75.6
  76.1
     
     




 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 




Manufacturing
  80.9
  69.0
  85.7
  75.1
  73.6
  74.0
  74.4
  74.4
    .9




   Advanced processing
  80.3
  71.0
  84.2
  75.1
  72.5
  72.5
  73.0
  72.9
    .6




   Primary processing
  82.0
  65.7
  88.3
  74.9
  75.4
  76.3
  76.6
  76.7
   1.5




Mining
  87.6
  80.3
  88.0
  90.9
  84.4
  85.5
  86.5
  85.5
    .7




Utilities
  87.6
  75.9
  92.6
  86.0
  87.0
  85.8
  86.6
  88.3
   4.7






Note:  Estimates for July are preliminary.  Estimates from April to June are revised.









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