Table 7
 REVISED AND EARLIER CAPACITY UTILIZATION RATES, BY INDUSTRY GROUPS
 
   Percent of capacity, seasonally adjusted
 
 
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                                                   |                                                 |     Difference between
                                                   |                  Revised rate                   | revised and earlier rates
                                                   |                                                 |    (percentage points)
                                                   |   1967-   1988-   1990-                         |
 Item                                              |    2000    1989    1991    1999    2000    2001 |     1999     2000     2001
                                                   |    Ave.    High    Low       Q4      Q4      Q3 |       Q4       Q4       Q3
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  Total industry                                   |   82.1    85.4    78.1    81.8    80.7    76.2  |      .2      -.6      -.2 
                                                   |                                                 |
  Manufacturing                                    |   81.1    85.7    76.6    81.0    79.1    74.4  |      .1     -1.2      -.5 
                                                   |                                                 |
     Durable                                       |   79.6    84.6    73.1    81.2    78.6    72.0  |      .2     -2.0     -1.1 
        Lumber and products   24                   |   82.6    93.6    75.5    84.7    77.3    77.3  |     1.4      1.1       .2 
        Furniture and fixtures   25                |   81.4    86.6    72.5    80.5    78.7    74.0  |     1.7     -1.4      -.3 
        Stone, clay, and glass products   32       |   78.9    83.5    69.7    85.2    82.3    79.9  |     -.1     -1.7     -1.0 
        Primary metals   33                        |   81.7    92.7    73.7    88.5    83.6    78.2  |     -.1       .6      -.7 
        Fabricated metals   34                     |   78.0    82.0    71.9    76.7    76.3    72.3  |     -.2       .6      1.9 
        Industrial machinery and equipment   35    |   81.3    85.4    72.3    79.1    78.4    69.8  |     -.7     -4.1     -1.7 
        Electrical machinery   36                  |   81.4    84.0    75.0    85.0    82.8    64.9  |     1.6     -4.3     -3.1 
        Motor vehicles and parts   371             |   77.1    89.1    55.9    84.8    76.3    76.5  |     1.9       .3       .0 
        Aerospace and miscellaneous                |                                                 |
              transportation equipment   372,6-9   |   75.2    87.3    79.2    74.7    74.0    70.7  |     1.9      1.2      1.1 
        Instruments   38                           |   81.3    81.4    77.2    76.4    76.6    74.1  |    -4.0     -3.9     -3.9 
        Miscellaneous   39                         |   76.0    79.0    71.7    79.7    78.4    74.4  |    -1.9     -2.2     -2.1 
                                                   |                                                 |
     Nondurable                                    |   83.2    87.3    80.7    80.7    79.8    77.6  |     -.3       .0       .7 
        Food and tobacco products   20,21          |   83.2    85.9    81.6    80.2    80.4    79.8  |     -.3      -.9      -.5 
        Textile mill products   22                 |   85.6    90.4    77.7    84.6    77.4    73.6  |     2.2       .3      2.5 
        Apparel products   23                      |   80.9    85.1    75.5    77.3    72.2    68.5  |     5.6      2.8      2.9 
        Paper and products   26                    |   88.6    93.5    85.0    84.9    81.5    77.7  |    -1.8     -1.8     -1.2 
        Printing and publishing   27               |   85.2    91.7    79.6    77.8    78.5    73.9  |    -2.9     -3.5     -2.0 
        Chemicals and products   28                |   79.3    86.2    79.3    77.6    77.7    76.5  |     -.8      2.1      3.0 
        Petroleum products   29                    |   87.3    88.5    85.1    93.0    94.5    92.5  |     -.1       .2      -.2 
        Rubber and plastics products   30          |   84.7    89.6    77.4    87.1    82.0    78.4  |     1.8      1.1      1.1 
                                                   |                                                 |
  Mining                                           |   87.6    88.0    87.0    87.1    90.3    90.8  |     2.5      3.8      1.3 
  Utilities                                        |   87.7    92.6    83.4    90.1    93.6    86.1  |      .9      1.6       .2 
                                                   |                                                 |
  Selected high-technology industries              |   80.5    81.9    72.4    83.2    81.2    61.2  |     2.4     -3.9     -2.4 
     Computers and office equipment   357          |   81.1    86.9    66.9    77.4    75.0    63.4  |      .9     -3.2      -.6 
     Communications equipment   366                |   80.5    84.8    73.4    81.6    81.6    62.7  |     6.4     -5.6     -4.1 
     Semiconductors and related                    |                                                 |
           electronic components   3672-9          |   80.0    81.1    75.6    86.7    83.6    59.4  |      .7     -4.3     -1.7 
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  Measures excluding selected high-technology      |                                                 |
        industries                                 |                                                 |
  Total industry                                   |   82.2    85.7    78.4    81.7    80.7    77.8  |      .0       .0       .3 
     Manufacturing                                 |   81.1    86.1    76.8    80.7    78.9    76.1  |     -.2      -.6       .1 
        Industrial machinery   351-6,8,9           |   81.2    85.5    74.0    79.5    79.6    72.4  |    -1.3     -4.6     -1.7 
        Electrical machinery   361-5,9,71          |   83.4    87.5    74.3    85.1    81.8    76.0  |     -.3     -1.0     -2.4 
                                                   |                                                 |
  Primary processing                               |   82.2    88.3    76.7    84.2    81.1    74.6  |     -.4     -1.7      -.7 
  Advanced processing                              |   80.5    84.2    76.6    79.0    77.9    74.3  |     -.3     -1.7      -.9 
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 Note- Primary processing manufacturing includes textile mill products, paper and products, industrial chemicals,
     synthetic materials, and fertilizers, petroleum products, rubber and plastics products, lumber and products,
     primary metals, fabricated metals, stone, clay, and glass products, semiconductors and related electronic components,
     and motor vehicle parts.
     Advanced processing manufacturing includes foods, tobacco products, apparel products, printing and publishing,
     chemical products and other agricultural chemicals, leather and products, furniture and fixtures, industrial and
     commercial machinery and computer equipment, electrical machinery except semiconductors and related electronic
     components, transportation equipment except motor vehicle parts, instruments, and miscellaneous manufactures.