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Table 2B
CAPACITY AND UTILIZATION: Manufacturing [1]
Seasonally adjusted
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Jan. |
Feb. |
Mar. |
Apr. |
May |
June |
July |
Aug. |
Sept. |
Oct. |
Nov. |
Dec. |
Q1 |
Q2 |
Q3 |
Q4 |
Annual [2] |
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Capacity |
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(percent of |
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1997 output) |
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1972 |
58.1 |
58.2 |
58.4 |
58.5 |
58.6 |
58.8 |
58.9 |
59.0 |
59.2 |
59.4 |
59.5 |
59.7 |
58.2 |
58.6 |
59.1 |
59.5 |
58.9 |
1973 |
59.9 |
60.0 |
60.2 |
60.4 |
60.6 |
60.8 |
61.0 |
61.2 |
61.4 |
61.6 |
61.8 |
62.0 |
60.0 |
60.6 |
61.2 |
61.8 |
60.9 |
1974 |
62.2 |
62.4 |
62.6 |
62.8 |
63.0 |
63.1 |
63.3 |
63.4 |
63.6 |
63.7 |
63.8 |
64.0 |
62.4 |
63.0 |
63.4 |
63.8 |
63.2 |
1975 |
64.1 |
64.2 |
64.3 |
64.4 |
64.5 |
64.6 |
64.7 |
64.8 |
65.0 |
65.1 |
65.2 |
65.4 |
64.2 |
64.5 |
64.8 |
65.2 |
64.7 |
1976 |
65.5 |
65.6 |
65.8 |
65.9 |
66.1 |
66.2 |
66.4 |
66.5 |
66.7 |
66.9 |
67.0 |
67.2 |
65.6 |
66.1 |
66.5 |
67.0 |
66.3 |
1977 |
67.3 |
67.5 |
67.6 |
67.8 |
67.9 |
68.1 |
68.3 |
68.4 |
68.6 |
68.8 |
69.0 |
69.1 |
67.5 |
67.9 |
68.4 |
69.0 |
68.2 |
1978 |
69.3 |
69.5 |
69.7 |
69.9 |
70.1 |
70.3 |
70.5 |
70.7 |
70.8 |
71.0 |
71.3 |
71.5 |
69.5 |
70.1 |
70.7 |
71.3 |
70.4 |
1979 |
71.7 |
71.9 |
72.1 |
72.3 |
72.4 |
72.6 |
72.8 |
73.0 |
73.2 |
73.4 |
73.5 |
73.7 |
71.9 |
72.4 |
73.0 |
73.5 |
72.7 |
1980 |
73.9 |
74.0 |
74.2 |
74.4 |
74.5 |
74.7 |
74.9 |
75.1 |
75.3 |
75.5 |
75.6 |
75.8 |
74.0 |
74.5 |
75.1 |
75.6 |
74.8 |
1981 |
76.0 |
76.2 |
76.4 |
76.6 |
76.8 |
77.0 |
77.2 |
77.4 |
77.6 |
77.8 |
77.9 |
78.1 |
76.2 |
76.8 |
77.4 |
77.9 |
77.1 |
1982 |
78.3 |
78.4 |
78.6 |
78.7 |
78.9 |
79.0 |
79.2 |
79.3 |
79.4 |
79.5 |
79.6 |
79.6 |
78.4 |
78.9 |
79.3 |
79.6 |
79.0 |
1983 |
79.7 |
79.7 |
79.8 |
79.8 |
79.9 |
79.9 |
79.9 |
80.0 |
80.0 |
80.1 |
80.2 |
80.3 |
79.7 |
79.9 |
80.0 |
80.2 |
79.9 |
1984 |
80.4 |
80.5 |
80.6 |
80.8 |
81.0 |
81.1 |
81.3 |
81.5 |
81.8 |
82.0 |
82.2 |
82.4 |
80.5 |
81.0 |
81.5 |
82.2 |
81.3 |
1985 |
82.6 |
82.9 |
83.1 |
83.3 |
83.5 |
83.7 |
83.9 |
84.1 |
84.2 |
84.4 |
84.5 |
84.6 |
82.9 |
83.5 |
84.0 |
84.5 |
83.7 |
1986 |
84.7 |
84.9 |
85.0 |
85.1 |
85.2 |
85.3 |
85.4 |
85.5 |
85.6 |
85.8 |
85.9 |
86.1 |
84.9 |
85.2 |
85.5 |
85.9 |
85.4 |
1987 |
86.3 |
86.4 |
86.6 |
86.8 |
87.0 |
87.1 |
87.3 |
87.4 |
87.6 |
87.7 |
87.8 |
87.9 |
86.4 |
87.0 |
87.4 |
87.8 |
87.2 |
1988 |
88.0 |
88.0 |
88.1 |
88.1 |
88.2 |
88.2 |
88.3 |
88.4 |
88.4 |
88.5 |
88.6 |
88.8 |
88.0 |
88.2 |
88.4 |
88.6 |
88.3 |
1989 |
88.9 |
89.0 |
89.2 |
89.4 |
89.5 |
89.7 |
89.9 |
90.1 |
90.3 |
90.5 |
90.7 |
90.9 |
89.0 |
89.6 |
90.1 |
90.7 |
89.9 |
1990 |
91.1 |
91.3 |
91.5 |
91.7 |
91.9 |
92.1 |
92.2 |
92.4 |
92.6 |
92.8 |
92.9 |
93.1 |
91.3 |
91.9 |
92.4 |
92.9 |
92.1 |
1991 |
93.3 |
93.4 |
93.6 |
93.8 |
93.9 |
94.1 |
94.2 |
94.4 |
94.5 |
94.7 |
94.9 |
95.0 |
93.4 |
93.9 |
94.4 |
94.9 |
94.1 |
1992 |
95.2 |
95.3 |
95.5 |
95.7 |
95.9 |
96.1 |
96.3 |
96.4 |
96.6 |
96.8 |
97.1 |
97.3 |
95.3 |
95.9 |
96.4 |
97.1 |
96.2 |
1993 |
97.5 |
97.7 |
97.9 |
98.1 |
98.3 |
98.5 |
98.7 |
98.9 |
99.1 |
99.3 |
99.5 |
99.7 |
97.7 |
98.3 |
98.9 |
99.5 |
98.6 |
1994 |
99.9 |
100.1 |
100.4 |
100.6 |
100.9 |
101.2 |
101.5 |
101.8 |
102.2 |
102.5 |
102.9 |
103.3 |
100.2 |
100.9 |
101.8 |
102.9 |
101.5 |
1995 |
103.7 |
104.2 |
104.6 |
105.1 |
105.6 |
106.1 |
106.6 |
107.2 |
107.7 |
108.3 |
108.9 |
109.5 |
104.2 |
105.6 |
107.2 |
108.9 |
106.5 |
1996 |
110.1 |
110.7 |
111.3 |
112.0 |
112.6 |
113.2 |
113.8 |
114.4 |
115.0 |
115.6 |
116.1 |
116.7 |
110.7 |
112.6 |
114.4 |
116.1 |
113.5 |
1997 |
117.3 |
117.9 |
118.5 |
119.1 |
119.8 |
120.4 |
121.1 |
121.8 |
122.6 |
123.3 |
124.1 |
125.0 |
117.9 |
119.8 |
121.8 |
124.1 |
120.9 |
1998 |
125.8 |
126.6 |
127.4 |
128.2 |
129.1 |
129.8 |
130.6 |
131.3 |
132.0 |
132.6 |
133.3 |
133.9 |
126.6 |
129.0 |
131.3 |
133.3 |
130.0 |
1999 |
134.4 |
135.0 |
135.5 |
136.0 |
136.5 |
137.0 |
137.5 |
138.0 |
138.5 |
139.1 |
139.7 |
140.3 |
135.0 |
136.5 |
138.0 |
139.7 |
137.3 |
2000 |
140.9 |
141.5 |
142.1 |
142.8 |
143.4 |
144.0 |
144.6 |
145.1 |
145.6 |
146.1 |
146.6 |
147.1 |
141.5 |
143.4 |
145.1 |
146.6 |
144.1 |
2001 |
147.5 |
147.9 |
148.2 |
148.5 |
148.8 |
149.1 |
149.3 |
149.5 |
149.7 |
149.9 |
150.1 |
150.2 |
147.9 |
148.8 |
149.5 |
150.1 |
149.1 |
2002 |
150.4 |
150.5 |
150.6 |
150.8 |
150.9 |
151.0 |
151.1 |
151.1 |
151.2 |
151.3 |
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150.5 |
150.9 |
151.1 |
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Utilization |
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(percent) |
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1972 |
81.0 |
81.4 |
81.9 |
82.5 |
82.5 |
82.6 |
82.6 |
83.3 |
83.7 |
84.6 |
85.4 |
86.5 |
81.4 |
82.6 |
83.2 |
85.5 |
83.2 |
1973 |
87.0 |
88.0 |
88.0 |
87.4 |
87.7 |
87.5 |
87.6 |
86.9 |
87.3 |
87.7 |
87.9 |
87.7 |
87.7 |
87.5 |
87.2 |
87.7 |
87.5 |
1974 |
86.8 |
86.1 |
85.9 |
85.5 |
85.7 |
85.5 |
85.2 |
84.2 |
84.0 |
83.2 |
80.6 |
76.8 |
86.3 |
85.6 |
84.4 |
80.2 |
84.1 |
1975 |
75.3 |
73.2 |
72.1 |
71.7 |
71.6 |
72.1 |
72.7 |
73.4 |
74.5 |
74.5 |
74.5 |
75.4 |
73.5 |
71.8 |
73.5 |
74.8 |
73.4 |
1976 |
76.2 |
77.3 |
77.2 |
77.7 |
77.8 |
77.7 |
78.1 |
78.4 |
78.3 |
78.1 |
78.9 |
79.7 |
76.9 |
77.7 |
78.2 |
78.9 |
77.9 |
1977 |
79.4 |
80.4 |
81.5 |
82.1 |
82.5 |
82.9 |
82.9 |
83.1 |
83.0 |
83.0 |
82.9 |
83.6 |
80.4 |
82.5 |
83.0 |
83.2 |
82.3 |
1978 |
82.4 |
82.3 |
83.4 |
84.4 |
84.5 |
85.0 |
84.7 |
84.9 |
85.0 |
85.3 |
85.8 |
86.3 |
82.7 |
84.6 |
84.9 |
85.8 |
84.5 |
1979 |
85.5 |
85.5 |
85.6 |
84.3 |
84.9 |
84.8 |
84.6 |
83.2 |
83.2 |
83.2 |
82.8 |
82.9 |
85.6 |
84.7 |
83.7 |
83.0 |
84.2 |
1980 |
83.1 |
82.9 |
82.1 |
80.2 |
77.6 |
76.2 |
75.0 |
75.6 |
76.7 |
77.7 |
79.0 |
79.0 |
82.7 |
78.0 |
75.8 |
78.6 |
78.8 |
1981 |
78.5 |
77.9 |
78.0 |
78.2 |
78.5 |
77.9 |
77.9 |
77.7 |
77.1 |
76.1 |
75.0 |
73.6 |
78.1 |
78.2 |
77.6 |
74.9 |
77.2 |
1982 |
71.8 |
73.6 |
72.8 |
72.3 |
71.9 |
71.7 |
71.5 |
70.7 |
70.5 |
69.4 |
69.0 |
68.6 |
72.7 |
72.0 |
70.9 |
69.0 |
71.1 |
1983 |
70.2 |
70.0 |
70.7 |
71.5 |
72.5 |
73.0 |
74.0 |
74.5 |
75.8 |
76.6 |
76.8 |
76.9 |
70.3 |
72.3 |
74.8 |
76.8 |
73.5 |
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1984 |
78.3 |
78.8 |
79.3 |
79.5 |
79.6 |
79.8 |
80.0 |
79.9 |
79.5 |
79.6 |
79.6 |
79.7 |
78.8 |
79.7 |
79.8 |
79.6 |
79.5 |
1985 |
79.1 |
78.7 |
79.1 |
78.7 |
78.6 |
78.5 |
78.0 |
78.2 |
78.2 |
77.7 |
78.1 |
78.3 |
79.0 |
78.6 |
78.1 |
78.0 |
78.4 |
1986 |
79.1 |
78.6 |
78.2 |
78.4 |
78.4 |
78.1 |
78.1 |
78.4 |
78.5 |
78.7 |
78.9 |
79.4 |
78.6 |
78.3 |
78.3 |
79.0 |
78.6 |
1987 |
78.8 |
79.9 |
79.8 |
80.1 |
80.4 |
80.7 |
81.1 |
81.4 |
81.7 |
82.7 |
83.1 |
83.4 |
79.5 |
80.4 |
81.4 |
83.1 |
81.1 |
1988 |
83.2 |
83.4 |
83.6 |
84.1 |
84.0 |
83.9 |
84.1 |
84.1 |
84.3 |
84.7 |
84.8 |
85.0 |
83.4 |
84.0 |
84.2 |
84.8 |
84.1 |
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1989 |
85.5 |
84.5 |
84.4 |
84.2 |
83.4 |
83.3 |
82.2 |
82.8 |
82.3 |
82.0 |
81.8 |
81.8 |
84.8 |
83.7 |
82.4 |
81.9 |
83.2 |
1990 |
81.6 |
82.5 |
82.7 |
82.4 |
82.3 |
82.3 |
82.0 |
82.0 |
81.8 |
81.0 |
79.9 |
79.2 |
82.3 |
82.3 |
81.9 |
80.1 |
81.6 |
1991 |
78.5 |
77.9 |
77.2 |
77.3 |
77.8 |
78.4 |
78.6 |
78.4 |
79.2 |
78.9 |
78.6 |
78.3 |
77.9 |
77.8 |
78.7 |
78.6 |
78.3 |
1992 |
77.7 |
78.4 |
79.0 |
79.2 |
79.5 |
79.5 |
80.0 |
79.6 |
79.4 |
79.7 |
80.0 |
79.7 |
78.4 |
79.4 |
79.7 |
79.8 |
79.3 |
1993 |
80.2 |
80.1 |
80.0 |
80.2 |
79.9 |
79.6 |
79.7 |
79.4 |
79.9 |
80.2 |
80.4 |
80.8 |
80.1 |
79.9 |
79.7 |
80.5 |
80.0 |
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1994 |
80.9 |
80.8 |
81.6 |
82.0 |
82.4 |
82.4 |
82.5 |
82.9 |
82.8 |
83.2 |
83.6 |
84.2 |
81.1 |
82.3 |
82.7 |
83.7 |
82.4 |
1995 |
84.3 |
83.9 |
83.6 |
83.1 |
82.8 |
82.8 |
81.8 |
82.4 |
82.7 |
82.1 |
81.8 |
81.7 |
83.9 |
82.9 |
82.3 |
81.9 |
82.8 |
1996 |
80.6 |
81.2 |
80.5 |
80.9 |
81.1 |
81.5 |
81.4 |
81.4 |
81.6 |
81.3 |
81.6 |
81.8 |
80.7 |
81.2 |
81.5 |
81.6 |
81.2 |
1997 |
81.6 |
82.5 |
82.6 |
82.5 |
82.5 |
82.6 |
82.4 |
83.0 |
83.1 |
83.2 |
83.3 |
83.1 |
82.3 |
82.5 |
82.8 |
83.2 |
82.7 |
1998 |
83.2 |
82.9 |
82.5 |
82.6 |
82.3 |
81.3 |
80.8 |
82.0 |
81.4 |
81.8 |
81.3 |
81.1 |
82.9 |
82.0 |
81.4 |
81.4 |
81.9 |
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1999 |
81.2 |
81.3 |
81.2 |
81.1 |
81.4 |
81.1 |
81.2 |
81.5 |
81.2 |
81.6 |
81.9 |
82.1 |
81.2 |
81.2 |
81.3 |
81.9 |
81.4 |
2000 |
81.9 |
82.0 |
82.2 |
82.4 |
82.4 |
82.3 |
81.9 |
81.2 |
81.2 |
80.6 |
80.0 |
79.3 |
82.0 |
82.4 |
81.4 |
80.0 |
81.4 |
2001 |
78.5 |
77.8 |
77.3 |
76.8 |
76.1 |
75.5 |
75.3 |
74.8 |
74.3 |
73.8 |
73.4 |
73.0 |
77.9 |
76.1 |
74.8 |
73.4 |
75.6 |
2002 |
73.3 |
73.4 |
73.5 |
73.6 |
73.9 |
74.1 |
74.3 |
74.3 |
74.1 |
73.6 |
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73.4 |
73.9 |
74.3 |
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Note: Estimates from August 2002 through October 2002 are subject to further revision in the upcoming monthly releases.
[1] See note to Table 2A.
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[2] Annual averages of industrial production are calculated from not seasonally adjusted indexes.
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