Table 7 Capacity Utilization Percent of capacity, seasonally adjusted -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | 1972- 1994- 2001-| | | | 2008 | 2008 95 02| 2008 | 2008 2009 Item | NAICS | proportion| ave. high low| Q2 Q3[r] Q4[r] | Aug.[r] Sept.[r] Oct.[r] Nov.[r] Dec.[r] Jan.[p] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total industry | | 100.00 | 80.9 85.1 73.6 | 79.7 77.6 74.9 | 78.3 75.0 76.1 75.2 73.3 72.0 | | | | | Manufacturing<1> | | 79.90 | 79.6 84.6 71.5 | 77.5 75.5 71.7 | 76.2 73.2 73.6 71.9 69.7 68.0 Manufacturing (NAICS) | 31-33 | 76.28 | 79.4 84.7 71.0 | 77.6 75.5 71.7 | 76.3 73.2 73.6 71.8 69.6 67.9 | | | | | Durable manufacturing | | 39.56 | 77.9 84.2 68.1 | 75.4 73.5 67.6 | 74.0 71.4 69.5 67.7 65.5 62.4 Wood products | 321 | 1.24 | 79.5 87.9 70.7 | 66.3 64.0 56.2 | 64.7 61.9 58.7 57.1 53.0 51.0 Nonmetallic mineral products | 327 | 2.29 | 79.2 84.0 74.9 | 74.9 73.8 69.3 | 74.0 72.2 72.4 68.8 66.6 64.8 Primary metal | 331 | 2.61 | 80.8 95.8 68.5 | 82.6 81.3 63.5 | 82.5 77.8 71.5 63.1 55.9 54.8 Fabricated metal products | 332 | 5.50 | 77.5 85.5 69.5 | 79.6 78.0 74.4 | 78.3 77.3 75.9 75.0 72.3 69.4 Machinery | 333 | 5.01 | 78.5 87.6 63.7 | 74.4 73.2 68.6 | 74.5 72.0 70.5 68.9 66.3 63.6 Computer and electronic products | 334 | 7.28 | 78.2 83.7 58.2 | 78.4 76.0 69.2 | 76.2 74.7 72.6 69.0 65.9 64.6 Electrical equip., appliances, | | | | | and components | 335 | 1.87 | 83.2 93.1 72.0 | 83.4 81.7 77.5 | 82.1 79.8 79.4 78.0 75.2 73.8 Motor vehicles and parts | 3361-3 | 5.43 | 77.0 89.0 69.7 | 64.1 62.7 55.7 | 60.1 60.7 58.1 56.8 52.2 40.2 Aerospace and miscellaneous | | | | | transportation equipment | 3364-9 | 3.58 | 72.7 68.8 62.8 | 78.8 73.4 69.0 | 77.6 64.6 62.8 68.1 76.3 74.5 Furniture and related products | 337 | 1.43 | 78.3 83.2 68.2 | 71.7 68.6 62.6 | 68.2 66.9 64.8 61.9 61.1 60.0 Miscellaneous | 339 | 3.31 | 76.5 81.2 70.5 | 73.7 74.0 71.6 | 74.8 73.5 72.8 71.8 70.2 70.4 | | | | | Nondurable manufacturing | | 36.72 | 81.5 85.4 74.8 | 80.1 77.8 76.2 | 78.8 75.2 78.1 76.3 74.1 73.8 Food, beverage, and tobacco products | 311,2 | 10.67 | 81.5 84.0 75.7 | 80.8 79.7 79.4 | 79.5 79.7 80.0 80.0 78.2 78.7 Textile and product mills | 313,4 | 1.00 | 81.6 91.8 68.9 | 66.0 65.7 62.0 | 66.4 64.8 64.4 62.2 59.4 58.9 Apparel and leather | 315,6 | .59 | 78.2 87.5 60.2 | 72.1 73.7 69.6 | 74.1 73.4 71.7 68.9 68.2 66.4 Paper | 322 | 2.43 | 87.4 92.4 78.5 | 82.2 80.8 73.9 | 82.0 79.2 77.7 74.0 70.0 69.4 Printing and support | 323 | 1.91 | 83.2 86.5 72.6 | 73.7 71.1 69.0 | 71.7 70.9 70.7 69.5 66.9 64.8 Petroleum and coal products | 324 | 5.24 | 86.0 90.5 83.8 | 90.6 86.3 89.3 | 89.0 79.3 91.4 88.7 87.9 87.7 Chemical | 325 | 11.97 | 78.2 81.2 69.4 | 77.3 74.2 71.5 | 75.8 70.1 74.1 71.6 68.9 68.7 Plastics and rubber products | 326 | 2.91 | 83.5 91.8 74.6 | 81.3 80.1 73.9 | 80.2 78.2 76.4 74.3 71.2 68.8 | | | | | Other manufacturing (non-NAICS) | 1133,5111 | 3.62 | 84.3 83.0 80.3 | 76.2 74.3 72.1 | 74.3 73.6 72.7 72.3 71.2 70.2 | | | | | Mining | 21 | 11.11 | 87.6 88.7 84.8 | 90.8 88.8 90.1 | 91.6 82.6 89.0 91.2 90.2 88.9 Utilities | 2211,2 | 8.99 | 86.8 93.9 84.6 | 85.6 82.6 84.2 | 80.9 82.0 83.3 84.8 84.5 86.7 | | | | | Selected high-technology industries | | 4.53 | 78.0 85.6 55.9 | 80.4 77.1 67.1 | 77.2 75.3 72.2 67.0 62.2 59.9 Computers and peripheral equipment | 3341 | 1.02 | 77.8 86.3 66.8 | 80.1 73.3 62.5 | 73.6 70.3 66.5 62.6 58.3 56.0 Communications equipment | 3342 | 1.37 | 75.8 82.8 40.4 | 82.8 78.9 76.6 | 78.4 78.0 77.5 76.9 75.4 76.2 Semiconductors and related | | | | | electronic components | 334412-9 | 2.14 | 80.7 92.2 57.4 | 79.5 78.2 63.9 | 78.6 76.5 72.2 63.4 56.1 51.9 | | | | | Measures excluding selected high-technology | | | | | industries | | | | | Total industry | | 95.47 | 81.1 85.0 74.8 | 79.7 77.6 75.2 | 78.4 75.0 76.3 75.5 73.8 72.6 Manufacturing<1> | | 75.37 | 79.7 84.5 72.8 | 77.4 75.4 72.0 | 76.1 73.1 73.6 72.1 70.1 68.4 | | | | | Stage-of-process groups | | | | | Crude | | 15.43 | 86.7 89.5 81.9 | 89.2 86.3 85.8 | 89.4 79.7 86.2 86.6 84.7 83.9 Primary and semifinished | | 46.72 | 82.1 88.2 74.6 | 79.8 77.4 74.0 | 77.7 75.2 76.2 74.2 71.6 70.4 Finished | | 37.85 | 77.6 80.4 69.9 | 76.0 74.5 71.7 | 74.7 73.1 72.2 71.9 70.9 69.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [r] Revised. [p] Preliminary. <1> See note on cover page Note. See notes to table 2.