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Table 14
Historical Statistics for Industrial Production, Capacity, and Utilization: Total Industry Excluding Selected High-Technology Industries
Seasonally adjusted
Year	Jan.	Feb.	Mar.	Apr.	May	June	July	Aug.	Sept.	Oct.	Nov.	Dec.	Q1	Q2	Q3	Q4	Annual

IP (percent change) [1]
1981	-.7	-.5	.5	-.7	.7	.5	.7	-.2	-.7	-.8	-1.2	-1.3	.2	.5	3.4	-10.0	.5
1982	-1.8	1.8	-.8	-.9	-.9	-.4	-.4	-.8	-.4	-1.1	-.4	-1.0	-8.1	-6.2	-6.5	-8.5	-6.0
1983	1.9	-.6	.7	1.3	.6	.5	1.4	1.2	1.2	.7	.3	.5	3.6	9.0	13.6	9.2	1.8
1984	2.1	.1	.6	.5	.4	.2	.2	-.1	-.3	-.1	.3	.0	11.4	5.2	1.5	-.8	7.8

1985	-.3	.6	.0	.1	.1	-.1	-.5	.4	.5	-.4	.3	1.0	.5	1.1	-.3	2.3	.8
1986	.6	-.6	-.7	-.1	.0	-.1	.0	.0	.2	.4	.4	.8	2.7	-2.9	-.1	4.4	.8
1987	-.7	1.3	.2	.5	.5	.5	.6	.6	.2	1.3	.3	.3	3.4	6.4	6.5	8.1	4.0
1988	.1	.5	.1	.3	-.2	.1	.2	.6	-.4	.4	.3	.4	3.0	2.0	1.8	2.8	4.2
1989	.3	-.5	.4	-.1	-.7	-.1	-1.2	.8	-.3	-.2	.1	.7	2.0	-1.7	-3.9	.6	.6

1990	-.7	.9	.5	-.1	.0	.4	-.2	.1	.1	-.7	-1.3	-.7	2.2	2.7	.6	-6.6	.2
1991	-.3	-.9	-.6	.2	1.0	.8	.1	-.1	.9	-.2	-.3	-.5	-7.8	1.8	5.0	.1	-2.1
1992	-.8	.8	.8	.5	.3	-.2	.7	-.4	.1	.5	.4	.1	-1.9	5.8	1.8	3.1	1.7
1993	.4	.2	.1	.3	-.5	.1	.4	-.2	.6	.4	.3	.5	3.0	.6	1.3	4.7	2.5
1994	.5	.1	.7	.3	.4	.6	.0	.4	-.1	.6	.4	.9	4.9	5.0	3.1	5.3	4.0

1995	.2	-.1	-.2	-.3	.1	.2	-.6	1.1	.1	-.6	.2	.3	3.4	-1.5	1.6	.3	2.4
1996	-.9	1.2	-.4	.7	.4	.7	-.3	.4	.4	-.2	.8	.4	.2	5.7	2.4	3.5	1.8
1997	.1	1.1	.0	.1	.0	.2	.2	.8	.8	.7	.3	-.1	5.5	2.4	4.9	7.1	4.2
1998	.1	.0	.2	.5	.4	-.8	-.5	1.6	-.5	.5	-.5	-.2	1.1	2.6	-.2	1.3	2.9
1999	.4	.1	.2	-.1	.3	-.2	.3	.4	-.2	.6	.3	.4	.8	.9	1.7	3.9	1.2

2000	-.4	.4	.2	.4	.2	.1	-.5	-.4	.1	-.6	-.3	-.4	1.4	3.4	-2.5	-3.6	1.4
2001	-.8	-.4	-.5	-.3	-.5	-.5	.0	-.3	-.7	-.4	-.7	-.5	-6.0	-5.1	-3.7	-6.1	-4.1
2002	.6	.2	.4	.4	.2	.3	.7	-.3	.0	-.7	.2	-.8	1.2	3.9	3.0	-3.9	-.8
2003	.8	-.1	-.6										.1

IP (1997 = 100)
2001	103.6	103.2	102.7	102.4	101.8	101.3	101.3	101.0	100.3	99.9	99.3	98.7	103.2	101.8	100.9	99.3	101.3
2002	99.3	99.6	99.9	100.3	100.5	100.8	101.5	101.2	101.2	100.5	100.6	99.8	99.6	100.6	101.3	100.3	100.5
2003	100.6	100.5	99.9										100.3

Capacity (percent of 1997 output)
2001	129.4	129.6	129.7	129.8	129.8	129.9	130.0	130.1	130.1	130.2	130.2	130.2	129.5	129.8	130.1	130.2	129.9
2002	130.2	130.3	130.3	130.3	130.4	130.4	130.4	130.5	130.5	130.6	130.6	130.7	130.3	130.4	130.5	130.6	130.4
2003	130.8	130.9	131.0										130.9

Utilization (percent)
1981	80.5	80.1	80.3	79.7	80.1	80.4	80.8	80.5	79.7	78.9	77.9	76.8	80.3	80.0	80.3	77.9	79.6
1982	75.3	76.5	75.8	75.0	74.2	73.8	73.4	72.8	72.4	71.6	71.3	70.5	75.9	74.3	72.9	71.1	73.6
1983	71.8	71.4	71.9	72.8	73.3	73.7	74.8	75.7	76.6	77.2	77.4	77.7	71.7	73.3	75.7	77.4	74.5
1984	79.3	79.3	79.8	80.1	80.4	80.5	80.6	80.5	80.1	79.9	80.1	79.9	79.5	80.4	80.4	80.0	80.1

1985	79.6	79.9	79.8	79.7	79.7	79.5	79.0	79.2	79.5	79.1	79.2	79.9	79.8	79.6	79.2	79.4	79.5
1986	80.3	79.7	79.1	79.0	78.9	78.8	78.7	78.6	78.7	79.0	79.3	79.8	79.7	78.9	78.7	79.4	79.2
1987	79.2	80.1	80.2	80.5	80.8	81.2	81.6	82.1	82.1	83.2	83.4	83.7	79.8	80.8	81.9	83.4	81.5
1988	83.7	84.1	84.1	84.4	84.3	84.3	84.5	84.9	84.5	84.8	85.0	85.3	84.0	84.3	84.6	85.1	84.5
1989	85.5	85.0	85.2	85.0	84.4	84.2	83.1	83.6	83.2	82.9	82.9	83.3	85.2	84.5	83.3	83.0	84.0

1990	82.6	83.3	83.5	83.3	83.2	83.4	83.1	83.1	83.1	82.4	81.2	80.6	83.1	83.3	83.1	81.4	82.7
1991	80.2	79.4	78.8	78.9	79.6	80.2	80.1	80.0	80.6	80.4	80.0	79.6	79.5	79.5	80.2	80.0	79.8
1992	78.8	79.3	79.9	80.2	80.4	80.1	80.6	80.2	80.2	80.6	80.8	80.8	79.3	80.2	80.4	80.7	80.2
1993	81.0	81.1	81.1	81.3	80.8	80.8	81.0	80.8	81.2	81.4	81.6	82.0	81.1	81.0	81.0	81.7	81.2
1994	82.3	82.3	82.7	82.9	83.1	83.5	83.4	83.6	83.4	83.7	84.0	84.5	82.4	83.2	83.4	84.1	83.3

1995	84.6	84.3	83.9	83.4	83.3	83.3	82.7	83.4	83.3	82.6	82.6	82.7	84.3	83.4	83.1	82.6	83.3
1996	81.7	82.6	82.1	82.5	82.7	83.1	82.7	82.8	82.9	82.6	83.1	83.3	82.1	82.8	82.8	83.0	82.7
1997	83.1	83.8	83.6	83.5	83.3	83.2	83.1	83.6	84.0	84.3	84.3	84.0	83.5	83.3	83.5	84.2	83.6
1998	83.8	83.6	83.6	83.7	83.9	83.0	82.3	83.4	82.8	83.1	82.5	82.2	83.7	83.5	82.9	82.6	83.2
1999	82.4	82.3	82.3	82.1	82.2	82.0	82.1	82.2	81.9	82.3	82.5	82.8	82.3	82.1	82.1	82.5	82.3

2000	82.4	82.6	82.6	82.9	83.0	82.9	82.4	82.0	82.0	81.5	81.1	80.8	82.5	82.9	82.1	81.1	82.2
2001	80.1	79.7	79.2	78.9	78.4	78.0	77.9	77.7	77.1	76.8	76.2	75.8	79.6	78.4	77.6	76.3	78.0
2002	76.3	76.4	76.7	77.0	77.1	77.3	77.9	77.6	77.5	76.9	77.0	76.4	76.5	77.1	77.6	76.8	77.0
2003	76.9	76.8	76.2										76.6


     [1]  Quarterly percent changes are at annual rates.  Annual percentage changes are calculated from annual averages.
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     Note.  Selected high-technology industries are computers, communications equipment, and semiconductors and related electronic components.  See also no

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