Table 2 Capacity Utilization: Manufacturing, Mining, and Utilities Percent of capacity, seasonally adjusted | | | 1972- 1988- 1990- 1994- | | | | 2013 | 2013 1982 1989 1991 1995 2009| 2013 | 2014 Item | NAICS | Proportion| Ave. Low High Low High Low| Nov. | June[r] July[r] Aug.[r] Sept.[r] Oct.[r] Nov.[p] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total industry | | 100.00 | 80.1 70.9 85.3 78.7 85.0 66.9 | 78.5 | 79.2 79.3 79.0 79.5 79.3 80.1 | | | | | Stage-of-process groups | | | | | Crude | | 17.66 | 86.3 78.2 87.7 84.4 89.6 76.8 | 86.2 | 87.9 87.5 87.5 88.0 86.8 86.2 Primary and semifinished | | 44.85 | 80.8 68.3 86.5 77.9 87.7 64.2 | 77.4 | 77.5 77.2 77.1 77.9 77.9 79.0 Finished | | 37.49 | 77.1 70.7 83.4 77.4 80.6 66.8 | 76.1 | 77.0 77.7 77.0 77.1 77.3 78.3 | | | | | Industry Groups | | | | | Manufacturing | | 76.91 | 78.7 68.5 85.6 77.3 84.6 63.9 | 76.4 | 77.3 77.8 77.3 77.4 77.6 78.4 Manufacturing (NAICS) | 31-33 | 73.68 | 78.5 67.9 85.5 77.1 84.7 63.7 | 77.1 | 78.0 78.5 78.1 78.2 78.4 79.2 Durable manufacturing | | 39.65 | 77.0 63.0 84.8 73.8 83.6 58.5 | 76.6 | 77.6 78.5 77.6 77.6 77.8 78.4 Wood products | 321 | 1.03 | 76.7 59.5 86.4 72.3 86.5 50.1 | 73.2 | 71.2 72.5 72.3 71.4 71.6 72.2 Nonmetallic mineral products | 327 | 2.03 | 74.5 64.4 83.4 71.4 82.6 44.1 | 60.5 | 63.3 64.5 64.7 65.1 64.5 64.8 Primary metals | 331 | 3.18 | 79.0 48.1 94.5 75.6 94.1 48.7 | 77.5 | 81.2 81.5 81.0 81.5 81.9 82.4 Iron and steel products | 3311,2 | 1.49 | 80.4 38.0 97.8 71.2 97.9 40.1 | 78.2 | 78.8 80.9 78.5 80.1 81.4 82.8 Fabricated metal products | 332 | 5.48 | 77.5 61.5 81.9 72.7 84.8 61.9 | 81.4 | 81.7 81.7 80.1 80.8 80.6 80.3 Machinery | 333 | 5.61 | 78.1 57.8 85.6 74.2 87.6 59.3 | 79.5 | 80.3 80.7 81.5 80.7 82.8 83.3 Computer and electronic products | 334 | 6.67 | 78.0 78.0 82.2 76.7 84.3 70.6 | 73.2 | 72.5 71.8 71.9 71.7 71.9 71.9 Computer and peripheral equip. | 3341 | .42 | 78.2 66.6 79.2 69.4 87.7 83.5 | 69.5 | 66.6 66.4 69.6 69.0 68.8 70.9 Communications equipment | 3342 | .53 | 76.7 84.3 85.8 77.1 84.1 77.3 | 78.1 | 75.8 75.5 75.3 75.3 75.5 75.6 Semiconductor and related | | | | | electronic components | 334412-9 | 2.82 | 79.7 77.5 81.8 76.8 90.8 63.3 | 70.9 | 72.4 71.3 70.2 69.8 69.7 69.7 Electrical equipment, appliances, | | | | | and components | 335 | 1.72 | 82.6 64.7 89.2 77.3 92.5 66.0 | 83.5 | 84.7 84.4 84.8 84.5 83.9 84.4 Transportation equipment | 336 | 9.53 | 74.4 55.7 87.4 68.1 79.3 50.6 | 77.1 | 79.4 83.1 79.9 79.5 79.0 80.9 Motor vehicles and parts | 3361-3 | 4.76 | 75.0 44.2 90.9 56.9 87.8 35.1 | 78.8 | 80.9 88.4 82.0 80.2 79.8 83.8 Autos and light trucks | 33611 | 2.13 | 75.8 39.7 93.8 53.3 89.3 26.2 | 81.8 | 83.0 94.7 84.1 80.9 79.1 86.3 Aerospace and miscellaneous | | | | | transportation equipment | 3364-9 | 4.77 | 73.4 68.5 89.1 81.9 70.3 72.0 | 75.4 | 77.9 77.9 77.7 78.5 78.0 78.0 Furniture and related products | 337 | 1.09 | 76.5 65.0 82.2 68.5 82.6 57.2 | 74.1 | 77.2 78.1 77.2 79.0 79.2 79.1 Miscellaneous | 339 | 3.30 | 76.0 68.9 82.6 77.5 80.5 68.1 | 75.8 | 75.5 75.2 74.3 75.3 75.4 76.8 | | | | | Nondurable manufacturing | | 34.03 | 80.7 75.3 86.7 81.4 86.0 69.1 | 77.6 | 78.4 78.5 78.6 78.9 79.1 80.0 Food | 311 | 7.90 | 82.3 79.6 86.2 83.1 86.3 77.5 | 83.2 | 83.0 82.4 82.1 81.9 82.0 83.1 Beverage and tobacco products | 312 | 2.78 | 77.0 78.6 87.1 74.8 85.7 66.4 | 69.9 | 71.5 70.6 71.5 74.1 74.0 74.5 Textile mills | 313 | .41 | 79.5 72.3 92.0 77.6 93.9 51.4 | 75.4 | 75.4 76.9 75.5 78.0 78.1 78.7 Textile product mills | 314 | .34 | 79.9 71.7 90.8 76.7 88.3 56.2 | 65.2 | 65.8 67.5 68.1 66.3 67.5 68.4 Apparel | 315 | .18 | 78.8 75.6 84.6 77.6 89.0 61.4 | 82.2 | 82.0 83.0 81.5 85.2 85.8 88.3 Leather and allied products | 316 | .09 | 72.2 73.1 81.9 72.9 79.2 46.5 | 58.6 | 63.4 65.6 58.5 59.2 58.6 59.7 Paper | 322 | 2.19 | 86.7 81.3 92.7 85.9 92.6 72.4 | 82.1 | 82.5 82.2 82.8 83.0 83.0 83.3 Printing and support | 323 | 1.50 | 80.7 80.3 91.7 83.1 85.0 59.8 | 70.2 | 72.0 72.4 72.1 72.1 72.8 73.1 Petroleum and coal products | 324 | 3.62 | 85.5 68.5 85.8 81.4 91.1 75.8 | 83.1 | 82.9 84.7 85.0 84.4 84.6 86.3 Chemicals | 325 | 11.97 | 77.6 67.9 85.1 80.3 82.0 65.2 | 74.9 | 75.7 76.1 76.4 76.9 77.3 77.9 Plastics material and resin | 325211 | .64 | 88.2 66.1 96.9 81.5 102.1 75.4 | 93.6 | 92.1 88.8 90.5 91.6 91.1 Synthetic rubber | 325212 | .12 | 76.1 54.6 94.4 72.5 87.4 59.6 | 63.5 | 61.6 62.4 62.2 61.4 63.1 64.1 Artificial and synthetic fibers | | | | | and filaments | 32522 | .07 | 81.1 63.3 93.7 75.7 91.6 58.2 | 86.5 | 82.6 84.9 85.8 83.5 89.3 Plastics and rubber products | 326 | 3.04 | 82.0 72.5 89.8 76.8 93.2 58.5 | 76.5 | 79.7 78.8 78.9 78.9 78.8 79.6 | | | | | Other manufacturing (non-NAICS) | 1133,5111 | 3.24 | 81.7 86.6 91.1 80.1 83.2 68.6 | 60.9 | 60.9 60.2 59.2 59.0 59.0 59.0 | | | | | Mining | 21 | 13.48 | 87.3 79.7 86.3 83.8 88.5 78.8 | 87.8 | 90.5 89.9 89.9 90.3 88.7 87.9 Oil and gas extraction | 211 | 8.38 | 92.5 89.6 91.6 89.4 94.7 93.0 | 98.1 | 100.5 99.5 98.9 99.5 97.2 96.0 Mining (except oil and gas) | 212 | 2.45 | 83.3 67.9 91.3 80.5 87.4 68.4 | 78.5 | 81.4 81.4 82.7 81.8 81.4 81.1 Coal mining | 2121 | 1.02 | 85.6 76.3 92.5 79.6 87.4 75.2 | 81.6 | 82.6 81.9 82.7 81.7 82.2 80.7 Metal mining | 2122 | .71 | 78.0 32.2 93.2 81.1 90.0 63.8 | 71.0 | 75.9 75.9 77.9 75.5 74.4 75.8 Stone and earth minerals | 2123 | .71 | 82.7 65.5 89.8 76.3 93.1 62.1 | 81.2 | 84.8 85.6 87.1 87.5 86.5 86.2 Support activities for mining | 213 | 2.65 | 73.4 53.0 62.0 54.2 75.3 47.8 | 63.1 | 65.2 65.5 66.0 66.7 66.7 67.0 Utilities | 2211,2 | 9.61 | 86.1 77.4 92.9 84.3 93.3 78.5 | 81.8 | 77.9 75.5 76.0 79.2 78.5 82.4 Electric | 2211 | 8.46 | 87.4 78.1 94.3 87.7 95.9 78.4 | 80.8 | 77.8 74.9 75.7 78.8 78.7 82.5 Natural gas | 2212 | 1.15 | 80.1 72.9 86.4 67.4 87.4 71.8 | 89.8 | 79.4 80.0 78.8 82.7 77.9 83.2 | | | | | Special Aggregates | | | | | Selected high-technology industries | | 3.77 | 77.9 75.1 81.1 74.6 86.3 72.2 | 71.7 | 72.3 71.4 70.9 70.5 70.5 70.7 Manufacturing ex. selected high-tech | | | | | industries | | 73.15 | 78.7 68.1 86.1 77.4 84.5 63.5 | 76.6 | 77.6 78.2 77.7 77.9 78.1 78.8 Manufacturing ex. selected high-tech | | | | | and motor vehicles and pts. | | 68.38 | 79.0 69.5 85.7 79.2 84.2 66.0 | 76.5 | 77.4 77.5 77.4 77.7 77.9 78.5 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ r Revised. p Preliminary.