| 1972- | 1988- | 1990- | 1994- | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 2002 | 89 | 91 | 95 | 2002 | 2003 | 2003 | ||||||
| Item | Proportion | Ave. | High | Low | High | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Q1 r | Feb. | Mar. | Apr. | May |
| Total industry | 100.00 | 81.3 | 85.1 | 78.6 | 84.8 | 75.7 | 76.2 | 75.3 | 75.2 | 75.3 | 74.8 | 74.3 | 74.3 |
| Manufacturing | 86.69 | 80.2 | 85.6 | 77.2 | 84.3 | 73.9 | 74.3 | 73.5 | 73.2 | 73.3 | 73.1 | 72.5 | 72.6 |
| Manufacturing (NAICS) | 81.79 | 80.0 | 85.5 | 77.0 | 84.4 | 73.5 | 73.8 | 73.0 | 72.6 | 72.7 | 72.4 | 71.8 | 71.9 |
| Durable manufacturing | 47.13 | 78.5 | 84.5 | 73.4 | 83.7 | 70.2 | 70.5 | 69.7 | 69.3 | 69.3 | 68.7 | 68.3 | 68.3 |
| Wood products 321 | 1.47 | 80.3 | 88.7 | 73.1 | 87.7 | 75.0 | 75.2 | 72.6 | 71.3 | 71.4 | 70.5 | 71.5 | 71.4 |
| Nonmetallic mineral products 327 | 2.34 | 79.5 | 85.6 | 72.1 | 83.7 | 80.4 | 81.3 | 81.5 | 80.9 | 80.5 | 80.4 | 79.5 | 80.2 |
| Primary metal 331 | 2.42 | 81.0 | 95.3 | 75.2 | 94.8 | 76.4 | 77.1 | 77.6 | 75.9 | 77.0 | 73.8 | 74.4 | 73.5 |
| Fabricated metal products 332 | 6.47 | 77.1 | 80.1 | 71.0 | 83.6 | 71.2 | 71.3 | 70.8 | 69.5 | 69.5 | 68.9 | 68.3 | 68.8 |
| Machinery 333 | 5.94 | 79.9 | 84.7 | 72.9 | 88.7 | 68.2 | 68.3 | 66.7 | 67.2 | 67.4 | 67.3 | 67.0 | 66.8 |
| Computer and electronic products 334 | 10.28 | 79.6 | 81.5 | 76.4 | 85.4 | 62.7 | 62.6 | 62.3 | 62.2 | 62.2 | 62.3 | 62.1 | 62.5 |
| Electrical equip., appliances, and components 335 |
2.40 | 83.3 | 87.5 | 75.0 | 92.5 | 76.1 | 75.9 | 75.5 | 74.7 | 75.1 | 74.3 | 74.0 | 74.6 |
| Motor vehicles and parts 3361-3 | 6.79 | 77.3 | 90.0 | 56.6 | 87.0 | 80.0 | 82.7 | 80.8 | 80.4 | 80.1 | 78.7 | 77.4 | 76.3 |
| Aerospace and miscellaneous transportation equipment 3364-9 |
4.13 | 73.1 | 88.9 | 81.9 | 67.9 | 60.2 | 59.1 | 58.7 | 59.1 | 59.0 | 59.1 | 58.9 | 59.5 |
| Furniture and related products 337 | 1.80 | 79.2 | 84.1 | 68.1 | 83.7 | 71.1 | 70.8 | 70.1 | 68.9 | 69.2 | 68.2 | 67.5 | 67.5 |
| Miscellaneous 339 | 3.10 | 77.1 | 81.7 | 77.5 | 81.2 | 76.0 | 75.5 | 74.7 | 74.3 | 74.4 | 73.8 | 72.7 | 72.7 |
| Nondurable manufacturing | 34.66 | 82.2 | 86.9 | 81.8 | 85.4 | 78.1 | 78.5 | 77.6 | 77.4 | 77.4 | 77.6 | 76.9 | 77.1 |
| Food, beverage, and tobacco products 311,2 | 10.97 | 82.4 | 85.5 | 81.3 | 84.3 | 80.2 | 79.7 | 78.7 | 78.4 | 78.2 | 78.4 | 78.0 | 78.1 |
| Textile and product mills 313,4 | 1.33 | 83.6 | 91.1 | 77.1 | 90.6 | 74.2 | 74.2 | 73.1 | 71.5 | 71.7 | 72.2 | 71.2 | 70.7 |
| Apparel and leather 315,6 | 1.33 | 80.0 | 83.9 | 77.2 | 89.1 | 65.3 | 64.8 | 63.2 | 62.3 | 62.4 | 61.7 | 60.4 | 60.1 |
| Paper 322 | 2.87 | 88.5 | 94.0 | 85.4 | 92.6 | 82.5 | 84.0 | 84.2 | 82.4 | 81.9 | 83.3 | 82.1 | 82.1 |
| Printing and support 323 | 2.57 | 84.8 | 91.7 | 82.7 | 86.0 | 77.1 | 80.3 | 80.9 | 80.2 | 80.2 | 79.1 | 78.4 | 79.2 |
| Petroleum and coal products 324 | 1.52 | 86.4 | 88.9 | 82.5 | 90.4 | 89.9 | 88.7 | 88.9 | 88.4 | 87.7 | 89.4 | 87.3 | 88.5 |
| Chemical 325 | 10.37 | 78.7 | 85.6 | 80.8 | 81.3 | 74.6 | 75.3 | 73.7 | 74.5 | 74.9 | 74.8 | 74.3 | 74.1 |
| Plastics and rubber products 326 | 3.69 | 83.7 | 91.2 | 77.1 | 92.3 | 79.4 | 80.4 | 79.4 | 79.5 | 79.5 | 80.0 | 79.1 | 80.0 |
| Other manufacturing (non-NAICS) 1133,5111 | 4.89 | 83.6 | 90.2 | 79.1 | 82.7 | 80.3 | 81.8 | 82.3 | 83.4 | 83.9 | 84.4 | 83.4 | 83.6 |
| Mining 21 | 5.20 | 86.9 | 85.6 | 83.3 | 88.5 | 84.8 | 84.9 | 85.1 | 84.4 | 84.1 | 84.1 | 84.3 | 85.0 |
| Utilities 2211,2 | 8.12 | 86.7 | 92.6 | 84.2 | 93.8 | 87.8 | 88.2 | 86.0 | 86.9 | 88.4 | 84.6 | 84.3 | 83.4 |
| Selected high-technology industries | 7.08 | 79.3 | 80.4 | 74.6 | 88.5 | 62.2 | 62.2 | 62.2 | 62.1 | 62.1 | 62.3 | 62.5 | 62.5 |
| Computers and office equipment 3341 | 1.36 | 78.6 | 79.7 | 67.0 | 86.4 | 74.2 | 74.4 | 77.1 | 79.4 | 79.3 | 80.4 | 81.2 | 81.8 |
| Communications equipment 3342 | 2.52 | 78.4 | 82.0 | 73.3 | 87.4 | 55.2 | 52.0 | 49.8 | 50.2 | 50.3 | 50.8 | 50.8 | 50.2 |
| Semiconductors and related electronic components 334412-9 |
3.20 | 81.2 | 81.4 | 78.7 | 92.0 | 63.7 | 66.3 | 67.0 | 65.4 | 65.6 | 64.9 | 65.1 | 65.3 |
| Measures excluding selected high-technology industries |
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| Total industry | 92.92 | 81.4 | 85.5 | 78.8 | 84.6 | 77.1 | 77.6 | 76.8 | 76.6 | 76.8 | 76.2 | 75.7 | 75.7 |
| Manufacturing [1] | 79.61 | 80.2 | 86.1 | 77.3 | 84.0 | 75.3 | 75.8 | 75.0 | 74.7 | 74.8 | 74.6 | 73.9 | 74.0 |
| Stage-of-process groups | |||||||||||||
| Crude | 8.45 | 86.4 | 88.6 | 84.7 | 89.3 | 83.2 | 83.8 | 83.1 | 82.6 | 82.5 | 82.7 | 82.3 | 82.6 |
| Primary and semifinished | 49.25 | 82.2 | 86.2 | 77.6 | 87.7 | 77.7 | 78.5 | 77.9 | 77.6 | 77.9 | 77.0 | 76.4 | 76.5 |
| Finished | 42.30 | 78.5 | 83.1 | 77.2 | 80.3 | 71.7 | 71.6 | 70.6 | 70.7 | 70.7 | 70.5 | 70.0 | 70.0 |
r Revised. p Preliminary.
[1] See note on cover page
Note. See notes to table 2. Return to table