Table 1A INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION: MARKET GROUPS | | Index, 1992=100 | 1997 | Seasonally adjusted | Not seasonally adjusted | IP | 1998 | 1998 Item |Proportion<1>| July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. | July Aug. Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | Total index | 100.00 | 130.5 132.4 131.9 132.6 132.5 132.8 | 129.2 135.8 135.9 134.5 131.3 130.1 | | | Products, total | 60.44 | 123.3 124.9 124.1 125.2 124.9 125.0 | 123.1 129.2 128.4 127.4 123.2 121.6 Final products | 45.61 | 124.7 126.8 126.0 127.1 126.8 126.5 | 123.3 130.8 130.3 129.1 124.7 123.2 | | | Consumer goods | 27.84 | 114.0 116.1 114.8 115.6 115.8 115.8 | 113.5 120.7 119.3 117.5 113.3 112.5 Durable | 5.96 | 124.6 140.1 137.4 140.0 140.0 140.6 | 111.6 139.0 140.0 145.3 136.3 132.0 Automotive products | 2.64 | 107.3 141.7 136.4 140.7 139.9 139.9 | 87.4 140.6 142.7 151.4 135.4 124.7 Autos and trucks | 1.63 | 92.8 151.4 143.4 150.6 149.7 148.3 | 60.5 148.4 151.5 167.6 143.2 126.1 Autos | .62 | 75.8 124.4 128.3 119.9 113.6 115.4 | 52.7 124.6 128.4 133.0 109.6 98.1 Trucks | 1.01 | 110.0 178.9 161.1 181.0 184.3 180.3 | 69.1 173.2 175.8 201.7 175.6 153.5 Auto parts and allied goods | 1.01 | 125.6 127.6 125.9 126.6 125.8 127.6 | 122.8 129.2 130.1 129.0 124.2 121.9 Other durable goods | 3.32 | 138.7 138.5 138.0 139.1 139.7 140.9 | 131.2 137.4 137.5 140.0 136.6 137.6 Appliances and electronics | .93 | 207.8 209.4 209.9 213.6 220.7 223.1 | 202.1 208.4 214.5 218.8 214.3 205.2 Appliances and air cond. | .47 | 127.9 128.6 123.3 126.3 128.7 130.5 | 115.2 119.5 119.9 129.9 121.3 112.6 Home electronics | .46 | 328.9 332.0 348.5 352.4 369.0 371.8 | 344.6 353.4 372.6 358.7 367.9 362.0 Carpeting and furniture | .82 | 117.3 116.7 116.3 119.3 118.5 119.3 | 113.7 122.1 120.8 123.5 115.7 113.8 Miscellaneous | 1.58 | 115.9 115.3 114.5 113.6 112.8 113.6 | 106.1 110.4 109.4 110.9 110.5 116.3 Nondurable | 21.88 | 111.2 110.3 109.3 109.7 110.0 109.8 | 113.6 116.2 114.2 110.8 107.8 107.7 Nonenergy | 19.09 | 110.1 108.9 108.2 108.7 109.4 109.0 | 113.0 116.2 115.2 112.5 107.5 104.2 Foods and tobacco | 9.64 | 108.5 107.5 106.9 108.1 109.5 109.1 | 109.6 115.4 114.8 113.5 108.3 102.7 Clothing | 1.92 | 98.4 97.7 97.1 95.7 94.8 93.8 | 98.5 102.7 100.6 98.5 93.8 90.2 Chemical products | 4.64 | 122.2 119.0 118.0 118.8 119.5 120.0 | 132.9 130.6 130.0 122.6 113.8 114.2 Paper products | 2.89 | 106.3 106.6 105.9 105.2 104.6 103.2 | 105.7 107.1 105.3 103.9 104.7 104.3 Energy products | 2.78 | 118.4 120.1 116.8 116.9 113.7 115.5 | 117.9 116.4 107.4 99.6 110.3 132.7 Fuels | .94 | 112.9 112.1 108.3 108.4 112.2 113.0 | 114.4 113.1 110.2 108.3 115.7 116.4 Utilities | 1.85 | 120.7 123.7 120.7 120.8 113.8 116.3 | 119.0 117.3 105.3 94.4 106.8 140.4 | | | Equipment, total | 17.77 | 143.9 146.0 146.2 147.8 146.5 145.8 | 141.2 149.3 150.5 150.4 145.6 142.9 Business equipment | 14.58 | 163.5 166.6 167.4 169.5 168.2 168.1 | 160.0 170.6 172.7 172.4 166.5 163.7 Information processing & related | 5.65 | 211.8 213.1 217.3 220.0 219.6 222.5 | 218.0 221.5 225.0 220.9 218.1 221.5 Computer and office | 1.17 | 654.6 671.6 693.6 722.0 749.0 765.6 | 704.7 717.0 738.1 721.8 729.6 744.2 Industrial | 4.71 | 144.2 142.3 139.5 141.5 140.2 139.5 | 141.6 145.6 144.6 143.3 138.2 134.9 Transit | 2.75 | 121.9 141.6 140.1 142.3 140.8 139.6 | 109.2 140.5 142.1 148.2 138.5 132.3 Autos and trucks | 1.26 | 91.7 136.9 135.6 136.1 134.0 134.0 | 65.7 136.3 139.6 151.6 128.1 113.8 Other | 1.47 | 146.6 132.6 140.9 141.0 138.2 134.6 | 135.3 136.6 146.0 145.1 137.7 128.5 Defense and space equipment | 2.12 | 76.1 76.5 75.5 76.4 75.4 74.1 | 74.4 75.7 75.0 76.3 76.1 76.1 Oil and gas well drilling | .86 | 131.9 127.7 123.4 119.4 115.2 106.5 | 134.5 129.4 125.8 120.0 116.4 108.8 Manufactured homes | .22 | 151.1 145.7 147.8 150.9 154.6 153.0 | 140.0 161.1 156.9 167.6 149.4 120.7 | | | Intermediate products | 14.83 | 119.1 119.1 118.3 119.2 119.3 120.3 | 122.4 124.3 123.0 122.5 118.9 117.0 Construction supplies | 5.88 | 128.5 128.0 126.9 128.2 129.6 130.4 | 131.5 134.4 132.8 133.3 129.5 123.6 Business supplies | 8.95 | 113.6 113.8 113.3 113.9 113.2 114.3 | 117.1 118.3 117.2 116.1 112.7 113.1 | | | Materials | 39.56 | 141.9 144.4 144.4 144.5 144.6 145.3 | 138.7 146.3 147.9 145.8 144.3 144.1 | | | Durable | 23.66 | 171.8 177.4 177.7 178.8 179.4 180.5 | 164.8 180.0 184.9 181.6 179.6 179.3 Consumer parts | 4.53 | 129.7 149.6 147.7 146.3 146.0 145.6 | 110.2 154.0 150.1 152.8 142.7 132.1 Equipment parts | 8.74 | 274.1 278.0 282.7 286.3 288.8 292.9 | 264.9 278.0 301.7 285.9 293.9 307.4 Semiconductors, printed circuit | | | boards, and oth. elec. comps. | 3.22 | 796.2 825.7 864.7 899.1 930.6 959.8 | 720.1 810.0 1015 882.8 948.8 1038 Other | 10.39 | 128.1 128.3 127.7 128.5 128.8 129.1 | 127.2 130.5 131.0 130.6 128.1 126.5 Basic metals | 3.38 | 120.2 121.9 118.2 118.5 117.5 117.3 | 116.5 119.7 119.4 118.8 117.4 115.5 Nondurable | 8.51 | 114.1 113.1 112.0 111.5 111.6 111.5 | 112.6 113.2 112.5 113.5 110.7 107.3 Textile | .95 | 110.1 107.7 107.6 108.9 107.0 106.4 | 103.3 109.9 107.4 112.5 107.4 98.7 Paper | 1.79 | 117.3 116.4 115.0 115.7 114.5 114.2 | 117.3 117.0 114.5 115.4 113.6 111.5 Chemical | 3.89 | 114.6 113.6 111.8 110.9 110.8 111.0 | 113.9 112.8 112.6 110.9 109.5 107.8 Other | 1.87 | 111.7 111.6 111.5 110.2 112.7 112.4 | 110.0 111.7 112.8 117.3 111.7 106.6 Energy | 7.39 | 104.8 104.4 105.2 103.8 103.0 103.9 | 106.6 106.5 103.5 100.4 101.4 105.1 Primary | 4.85 | 102.9 101.2 102.3 102.6 100.6 101.3 | 102.7 101.3 100.1 99.2 99.2 101.9 Converted fuel | 2.54 | 108.6 110.7 110.9 106.3 107.9 109.2 | 114.0 116.4 110.2 102.9 105.8 111.5 | | | SPECIAL AGGREGATES | | | | | | Total excluding: | | | Autos and trucks | 97.11 | 131.6 132.1 131.7 132.3 132.2 132.6 | 131.1 135.6 135.6 133.8 131.1 130.4 Motor vehicles and parts | 94.75 | 131.7 131.3 131.0 131.7 131.7 132.0 | 131.8 134.8 135.0 133.0 130.6 130.2 Computers | 98.09 | 126.2 128.0 127.4 127.9 127.7 127.9 | 124.7 131.2 131.1 129.8 126.6 125.4 Computers and semiconductors 2 | 94.39 | 117.8 119.5 118.7 119.1 118.7 118.8 | 116.6 122.4 121.5 120.8 117.3 115.8 | | | Consumer goods excluding: | | | Autos and trucks | 26.21 | 114.9 114.3 113.2 113.8 114.0 114.1 | 116.1 119.2 117.6 114.9 111.7 111.7 Energy | 25.05 | 113.5 115.7 114.6 115.5 116.1 115.9 | 113.1 121.2 120.6 119.6 113.7 110.2 | | | Business equipment excluding: | | | Autos and trucks | 13.32 | 171.8 169.9 171.0 173.3 172.0 172.0 | 171.0 174.3 176.4 174.6 170.7 169.3 Computer and office equipment | 13.41 | 142.2 144.8 145.1 146.5 144.6 144.2 | 137.6 147.5 149.1 149.1 143.3 140.3 | | | Materials excluding: | | | Energy | 32.17 | 153.6 156.9 156.7 157.2 157.6 158.3 | 148.8 158.9 161.9 160.1 157.7 156.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <1> The IP proportion data are estimates of the industries' relative contributions to overall IP growth in the following year. <2> Semiconductors include related electronic components. Note: Estimates for December are preliminary. Estimates from September to November are revised.