Table 4
INDUSTRIAL CAPACITY: MANUFACTURING, MINING, AND UTILITIES
Percent change
Capacity indexes
| Annual rate | Fourth quarter to fourth quarter | Percent of 1992 output
| 1967- 1967- 1975-| | |
| 2000 1975 2000 | | 1999 | 2000
Item | Ave. Ave. Ave. | 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 | Oct. | May June July Aug. Sept. Oct.
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Total industry | 3.2 3.8 3.0 | 5.4 5.4 6.3 4.2 3.7 | 171.7 | 175.5 176.1 176.6 177.1 177.6 178.1
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Manufacturing | 3.5 4.0 3.4 | 6.1 6.1 7.0 4.7 4.2 | 179.9 | 184.4 185.1 185.7 186.3 186.9 187.5
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Primary processing | 2.3 4.1 1.7 | 3.5 3.9 3.8 2.4 1.1 | 149.6 | 150.9 151.0 151.1 151.2 151.3 151.4
Advanced processing | 4.1 4.0 4.2 | 7.2 7.0 8.5 5.6 5.6 | 195.3 | 201.5 202.6 203.4 204.3 205.2 206.1
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Durable | 4.3 3.7 4.5 | 9.3 8.7 10.7 7.3 7.4 | 219.8 | 229.1 230.6 231.9 233.2 234.6 236.0
Lumber and products 24 | 2.0 2.9 1.7 | 3.6 3.4 3.1 2.9 .3 | 148.1 | 149.1 149.1 149.0 149.0 148.9 148.8
Furniture and fixtures 25 | 3.0 4.5 2.5 | 4.3 3.8 3.2 2.0 .7 | 160.2 | 161.2 161.3 161.3 161.4 161.4 161.5
Stone, clay, and glass products 32 | 1.6 2.5 1.3 | 3.3 3.1 2.8 3.5 2.2 | 157.1 | 159.7 159.9 160.1 160.4 160.6 160.8
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Primary metals 33 | .6 1.7 .2 | 5.7 3.5 3.5 2.5 1.9 | 149.8 | 151.5 151.7 151.9 152.2 152.4 152.6
Iron and steel 331,2 | .0 .7 -.2 | 5.2 3.8 5.2 3.9 2.3 | 152.1 | 154.5 154.7 155.0 155.3 155.6 155.8
Raw steel | -.4 .3 -.6 | 2.7 6.0 6.2 1.5 2.2 | 143.3 | 144.6 144.9 145.2 145.5 145.9 146.2
Nonferrous 333-6,9 | 1.7 3.8 1.0 | 6.4 3.1 1.5 .8 1.4 | 147.1 | 148.0 148.2 148.4 148.6 148.8 149.0
Primary copper 3331 | -.1 1.8 -.8 | -5.1 .7 -.5 -2.2 -5.9 | 120.3 | 117.2 116.5 115.8 115.0 114.3 113.6
Primary aluminum 3334 | 1.1 5.2 -.3 | .4 .0 .0 .0 .4 | 104.2 | 104.3 104.4 104.4 104.5 104.5 104.6
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Fabricated metal products 34 | 2.0 3.1 1.6 | 5.1 6.1 5.8 .3 .0 | 171.4 | 171.1 171.1 171.1 171.2 171.2 171.2
Industrial machinery | | | |
and equipment 35 | 6.4 4.7 7.0 | 12.3 14.2 15.8 15.3 12.3 | 292.1 | 315.3 318.2 320.9 323.5 326.2 329.0
Computer and office equip. 357 | 23.7 12.0 28.1 | 42.5 50.9 58.8 61.9 42.2 | 1466.3 | 1858.3 1909.0 1959.0 2009.4 2060.9 2114.2
Electrical machinery 36 | 9.9 5.9 11.4 | 30.9 22.9 30.5 17.3 25.4 | 509.0 | 570.3 583.6 594.9 606.8 619.3 632.4
Semiconductors and related | | | |
electronic components 3672-9 | 21.9 13.1 25.1 | 59.1 43.0 61.1 31.6 53.6 | 1554.2 | 1914.2 1997.5 2074.8 2158.0 2246.5 2340.7
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Transportation equipment 37 | 2.4 3.0 2.2 | .5 2.4 2.7 -.1 .1 | 155.2 | 155.2 155.2 155.3 155.3 155.4 155.4
Motor vehicles and parts 371 | 3.1 4.4 2.7 | 1.5 3.6 2.8 .2 1.9 | 185.0 | 186.7 187.0 187.4 187.7 188.1 188.4
Autos and light trucks 1 | | -4.5 4.2 2.6 -1.7 1.2 | 156.2 | 156.9 157.1 157.3 157.5 157.7 157.9
Aerospace and misc. 372-6,9 | 1.4 1.1 1.5 | -1.0 .7 2.7 -.7 -2.0 | 125.9 | 124.5 124.3 124.1 123.9 123.7 123.4
Instruments 38 | 4.5 7.6 3.4 | .3 .8 2.2 4.0 1.9 | 146.1 | 148.5 148.7 148.8 149.0 149.1 149.3
Miscellaneous 39 | 2.0 4.4 1.2 | 2.4 .5 1.4 1.1 .3 | 153.5 | 154.0 154.0 154.1 154.1 154.1 154.1
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Nondurable | 2.6 4.3 2.0 | 2.2 2.6 2.4 1.3 .3 | 140.2 | 140.6 140.6 140.6 140.6 140.6 140.6
Foods 20 | 2.3 3.0 2.0 | 2.2 2.3 2.2 1.9 .6 | 140.0 | 140.9 140.9 140.9 140.9 140.9 140.9
Textile mill products 22 | 2.0 4.4 1.2 | 1.9 2.1 .3 .3 .1 | 131.7 | 131.9 131.9 131.9 131.9 131.9 131.9
Apparel products 23 | 1.0 2.3 .5 | .3 .6 .6 -.8 -2.4 | 131.0 | 129.5 129.2 128.9 128.7 128.4 128.1
Paper and products 26 | 2.7 3.9 2.3 | 1.4 3.3 3.1 2.4 .1 | 135.9 | 136.7 136.6 136.6 136.5 136.4 136.4
Pulp and paper 261-3 | 2.3 2.9 2.1 | 1.2 2.3 1.4 1.2 .2 | 124.3 | 124.7 124.7 124.7 124.7 124.7 124.7
Printing and publishing 27 | 2.5 3.0 2.4 | .7 1.9 1.6 -.2 .7 | 129.4 | 129.6 129.7 129.8 129.9 130.1 130.2
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Chemicals and products 28 | 3.6 6.8 2.4 | 3.4 2.8 2.9 1.0 .9 | 150.9 | 151.7 151.8 152.0 152.1 152.2 152.3
Plastics materials 2821 | 6.0 12.7 3.7 | 3.3 1.7 3.7 3.7 3.2 | 139.2 | 141.9 142.2 142.6 143.0 143.3 143.7
Synthetic fibers 2823,4 | 3.3 9.7 1.0 | -2.0 1.1 .5 1.6 -2.3 | 119.9 | 119.5 119.2 118.8 118.5 118.1 117.7
Petroleum products 29 | 1.5 4.2 .6 | 1.4 2.3 2.9 1.6 .6 | 122.9 | 123.6 123.6 123.7 123.7 123.7 123.8
Rubber and plastics products 30 | 5.4 8.4 4.3 | 4.2 5.3 5.1 5.4 3.4 | 166.2 | 170.2 170.7 171.0 171.4 171.8 172.2
Leather and products 31 | -3.3 -1.5 -3.9 | -1.5 -1.9 -2.8 -4.9 -5.0 | 100.5 | 97.5 97.1 96.7 96.2 95.8 95.4
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Mining | .2 -.1 .2 | .4 1.6 .9 -.2 -1.5 | 120.2 | 119.3 119.2 119.0 118.8 118.7 118.5
Metal mining 10 | 1.1 .5 1.3 | 1.6 3.2 1.1 -1.5 -2.5 | 120.8 | 119.3 119.0 118.7 118.4 118.1 117.8
Coal mining 12 | 2.2 2.4 2.1 | 1.8 .2 .4 .4 .2 | 126.9 | 127.1 127.1 127.1 127.1 127.2 127.2
Oil and gas extraction 13 | -.5 -1.0 -.3 | -.3 1.2 .6 -.6 -2.1 | 114.9 | 113.7 113.5 113.3 113.0 112.8 112.5
Oil and gas well drilling 138 | .6 .8 .5 | -1.2 1.0 1.9 -3.1 .8 | 174.2 | 173.0 173.3 173.6 174.0 174.3 174.7
Stone and earth minerals 14 | 1.4 2.6 1.0 | 3.6 4.3 2.9 1.6 .3 | 148.1 | 148.7 148.7 148.7 148.7 148.7 148.7
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Utilities | 2.6 6.1 1.4 | 1.8 .2 .7 1.4 1.2 | 128.1 | 129.0 129.1 129.2 129.4 129.5 129.6
Electric 491,3pt | 3.5 7.8 2.1 | 1.9 -.2 .7 1.4 1.7 | 125.9 | 127.1 127.3 127.5 127.7 127.9 128.0
Gas 492,3pt | .4 2.3 -.2 | 1.9 1.5 1.1 1.0 1.0 | 138.2 | 139.0 139.1 139.2 139.3 139.4 139.5
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SPECIAL AGGREGATES | | | |
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Computers, communications eq, and | | | |
semiconductors 2 | 17.8 9.5 20.9 | 45.6 37.9 48.2 35.7 39.1 | 1075.2 | 1295.8 1335.1 1371.5 1409.4 1448.9 1490.1
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Manufacturing ex. computers, | | | |
communications eq., and | | | |
semiconductors 2 | 2.3 3.7 1.8 | 2.6 3.0 3.0 1.3 .5 | 149.3 | 149.9 149.9 150.0 150.0 150.0 150.1
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<1> Series begins in 1977.
<2> Semiconductors include related electronic components.