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Table 7 Capacity Utilization
Percent of capacity, seasonally adjusted
[r] Revised. [p] Preliminary.
[1] See note on cover page
Note. See notes to table 2.
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Item | NAICS | 2017 proportion |
1972- 2017 ave. |
1994- 95 high |
2009 low |
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2018 | 2018 | |||||||||||||
Q2 | Q3[r] | Q4[p] | July[r] | Aug.[r] | Sept.[r] | Oct.[r] | Nov.[r] | Dec.[p] | ||||||
Total industry | 100.00 | 79.8 | 85.0 | 66.7 | 77.8 | 78.3 | 78.6 | 78.0 | 78.5 | 78.4 | 78.4 | 78.6 | 78.7 | |
Manufacturing[1] | 77.37 | 78.3 | 84.6 | 63.7 | 75.5 | 75.9 | 76.1 | 75.7 | 76.0 | 76.1 | 75.9 | 75.8 | 76.5 | |
Manufacturing (NAICS) | 31-33 | 74.76 | 78.2 | 84.7 | 63.5 | 76.1 | 76.5 | 76.7 | 76.3 | 76.6 | 76.7 | 76.4 | 76.4 | 77.2 |
Durable manufacturing | 39.10 | 76.9 | 83.8 | 58.3 | 75.2 | 76.0 | 76.8 | 75.2 | 76.2 | 76.5 | 76.3 | 76.6 | 77.5 | |
Wood products | 321 | 1.39 | 76.5 | 86.6 | 47.7 | 78.2 | 77.6 | 75.8 | 76.9 | 78.0 | 77.8 | 75.8 | 75.3 | 76.4 |
Nonmetallic mineral products | 327 | 2.60 | 73.8 | 82.4 | 45.6 | 66.5 | 65.2 | 64.7 | 65.8 | 65.5 | 64.3 | 64.7 | 63.9 | 65.6 |
Primary metals | 331 | 2.93 | 78.3 | 94.1 | 49.7 | 69.7 | 70.1 | 73.5 | 69.0 | 70.3 | 71.0 | 71.6 | 74.2 | 74.7 |
Fabricated metal products | 332 | 5.42 | 77.5 | 84.9 | 61.9 | 80.9 | 81.4 | 81.7 | 81.0 | 81.5 | 81.5 | 81.6 | 81.7 | 81.7 |
Machinery | 333 | 5.64 | 77.5 | 87.2 | 59.0 | 76.1 | 78.4 | 80.6 | 76.7 | 79.1 | 79.6 | 80.2 | 81.1 | 80.7 |
Computer and electronic products | 334 | 5.47 | 77.5 | 84.4 | 70.3 | 71.5 | 72.3 | 72.0 | 72.5 | 72.4 | 72.1 | 71.7 | 71.7 | 72.4 |
Electrical equip., appliances, and components |
335 | 1.82 | 82.2 | 92.7 | 66.8 | 76.8 | 77.4 | 76.6 | 77.7 | 77.3 | 77.2 | 76.6 | 76.7 | 76.6 |
Motor vehicles and parts | 3361-3 | 5.59 | 75.2 | 87.7 | 33.7 | 77.1 | 78.7 | 79.6 | 76.3 | 79.0 | 80.7 | 78.4 | 78.4 | 82.1 |
Aerospace and miscellaneous transportation equipment |
3364-9 | 4.36 | 74.2 | 70.4 | 73.0 | 75.3 | 76.8 | 78.6 | 76.0 | 76.8 | 77.5 | 77.6 | 78.5 | 79.8 |
Furniture and related products | 337 | 1.20 | 76.7 | 82.7 | 55.8 | 75.3 | 75.4 | 76.4 | 75.5 | 74.9 | 75.9 | 76.6 | 76.3 | 76.3 |
Miscellaneous | 339 | 2.67 | 76.6 | 81.3 | 68.4 | 77.4 | 76.9 | 77.1 | 76.9 | 77.1 | 76.8 | 77.8 | 76.8 | 76.6 |
Nondurable manufacturing | 35.66 | 80.1 | 86.0 | 69.0 | 77.1 | 77.4 | 76.9 | 77.7 | 77.3 | 77.1 | 76.9 | 76.6 | 77.2 | |
Food, beverage, and tobacco products | 311,2 | 11.80 | 80.6 | 85.4 | 75.2 | 77.1 | 77.1 | 75.8 | 77.7 | 76.8 | 76.8 | 76.2 | 75.3 | 75.8 |
Textile and product mills | 313,4 | .73 | 78.8 | 91.8 | 54.0 | 69.8 | 70.2 | 70.9 | 69.7 | 71.0 | 69.7 | 71.3 | 71.0 | 70.6 |
Apparel and leather | 315,6 | .25 | 76.3 | 86.9 | 56.4 | 67.2 | 66.7 | 64.3 | 68.3 | 66.4 | 65.4 | 64.7 | 63.8 | 64.3 |
Paper | 322 | 2.21 | 86.7 | 92.7 | 72.9 | 86.5 | 86.9 | 86.9 | 87.5 | 86.6 | 86.5 | 87.1 | 86.8 | 86.7 |
Printing and support | 323 | 1.48 | 79.6 | 84.9 | 58.8 | 73.9 | 73.5 | 72.4 | 74.3 | 72.5 | 73.7 | 72.9 | 72.2 | 72.2 |
Petroleum and coal products | 324 | 3.05 | 85.1 | 91.0 | 76.3 | 79.0 | 78.6 | 77.8 | 78.4 | 79.0 | 78.5 | 78.2 | 76.3 | 79.0 |
Chemicals | 325 | 12.79 | 76.8 | 82.0 | 65.4 | 75.4 | 76.2 | 76.5 | 76.4 | 76.4 | 75.9 | 75.9 | 76.5 | 76.9 |
Plastics and rubber products | 326 | 3.35 | 82.1 | 93.2 | 57.5 | 79.3 | 79.1 | 78.9 | 79.6 | 78.7 | 78.9 | 78.5 | 79.0 | 79.1 |
Other manufacturing (non-NAICS) | 1133,5111 | 2.61 | 80.0 | 83.2 | 68.3 | 59.3 | 57.3 | 58.2 | 56.9 | 57.1 | 57.9 | 58.4 | 57.9 | 58.2 |
Mining | 21 | 12.26 | 87.0 | 88.6 | 78.2 | 91.2 | 93.4 | 94.0 | 92.3 | 93.9 | 93.9 | 93.3 | 93.9 | 94.8 |
Utilities | 2211,2 | 10.37 | 85.3 | 92.9 | 78.3 | 78.9 | 77.4 | 78.2 | 77.3 | 78.0 | 76.9 | 79.3 | 80.2 | 75.0 |
Selected high-technology industries | 2.32 | 77.4 | 86.6 | 71.1 | 73.4 | 74.9 | 73.9 | 74.5 | 75.5 | 74.6 | 73.7 | 73.7 | 74.2 | |
Computers and peripheral equipment | 3341 | .30 | 78.0 | 88.0 | 83.0 | 92.4 | 87.0 | 83.7 | 89.5 | 87.6 | 83.8 | 83.3 | 84.1 | 83.7 |
Communications equipment | 3342 | .63 | 76.4 | 86.0 | 77.2 | 60.3 | 64.1 | 64.5 | 62.9 | 64.4 | 64.9 | 64.7 | 64.5 | 64.4 |
Semiconductors and related electronic components |
3344 | 1.39 | 78.6 | 91.8 | 62.9 | 75.2 | 77.2 | 76.1 | 76.6 | 78.0 | 77.1 | 75.9 | 75.7 | 76.7 |
Measures excluding selected high-technology industries |
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Total industry | 97.68 | 80.0 | 84.9 | 66.5 | 77.9 | 78.4 | 78.7 | 78.1 | 78.6 | 78.5 | 78.6 | 78.7 | 78.9 | |
Manufacturing[1] | 75.05 | 78.4 | 84.5 | 63.3 | 75.6 | 76.0 | 76.2 | 75.8 | 76.0 | 76.2 | 76.0 | 75.9 | 76.7 | |
Stage-of-process groups | ||||||||||||||
Crude | 16.40 | 86.0 | 90.0 | 76.4 | 89.2 | 91.5 | 92.1 | 90.6 | 91.9 | 91.9 | 91.4 | 92.1 | 92.8 | |
Primary and semifinished | 44.89 | 80.4 | 87.7 | 63.8 | 76.5 | 76.0 | 76.3 | 75.9 | 76.3 | 75.9 | 76.3 | 76.6 | 76.0 | |
Finished | 38.71 | 76.9 | 80.7 | 66.6 | 74.5 | 75.4 | 75.6 | 75.0 | 75.3 | 75.7 | 75.5 | 75.2 | 76.0 |
[r] Revised. [p] Preliminary.
[1] See note on cover page
Note. See notes to table 2.
Last Update: January 18, 2019