| Item |
Average annual rate | Fourth quarter to fourth quarter | Annual rate | Monthly rate 2007 Mar. |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972- 79 |
1980- 88 |
1989- 94 |
1995- 2007 |
2006 | 2007 Q1 |
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| 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | |||||||
| Total industry | 3.1 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 3.3 | .1 | 1.1 | 2.4 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.3 | 2.2 | .2 |
| Manufacturing[1] | 3.3 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 3.7 | .0 | 1.7 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.8 | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.4 | .2 |
| Mining | .8 | .1 | -.9 | -.5 | -.3 | -1.7 | .6 | .7 | .5 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.0 | .1 |
| Utilities | 4.3 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 2.6 | .0 | 2.1 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.1 | .1 |
| Selected high-technology industries | 20.9 | 19.1 | 17.3 | 27.3 | 4.3 | 18.3 | 19.6 | 20.9 | 19.9 | 18.2 | 18.5 | 19.8 | 1.6 |
| Manufacturing[1] ex. selected high-technology industries |
2.6 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.7 | -.2 | .6 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.2 | .1 |
| Stage-of-process groups | |||||||||||||
| Crude | 1.7 | .3 | -.4 | -.1 | -.1 | -1.1 | .3 | .7 | .3 | .5 | .5 | .6 | .0 |
| Primary and semifinished | 3.0 | 1.4 | 2.6 | 3.9 | .4 | 1.4 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.8 | .2 |
| Finished | 3.9 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 3.5 | .5 | 2.0 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.1 | 2.1 | .2 |
[1] See note on cover page. Return to table