Table 2B INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION: INDUSTRY GROUPS Percent change | | Seasonally adjusted | | | | 1998 Q4 | annual rate | Seasonally adjusted | Not seasonally adjusted | Dec. 98 | to | 1999 | 1999 | 1999 | to Item | 1999 Q4 | Q1 Q2 Q3 r Q4 | Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. | Sept. Oct. Nov. Dec. | Dec. 99 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | | | Total index | 4.5 | 2.0 4.7 4.8 6.6 | .2 1.0 .4 .4 | .5 .0 -2.1 -.9 | 5.0 | | | | | Manufacturing | 4.8 | 2.5 4.9 4.7 7.2 | .3 1.0 .6 .2 | 1.2 .3 -2.5 -2.0 | 5.1 | | | | | Primary processing | 3.4 | 3.6 .9 3.1 5.8 | .2 .8 .6 .3 | .2 1.3 -1.6 -1.9 | 3.1 Advanced processing | 5.4 | 2.0 6.6 5.4 7.9 | .3 1.1 .6 .2 | 1.7 -.2 -2.9 -2.1 | 5.9 | | | | | Durable | 6.9 | 3.1 9.3 8.7 6.8 | .3 .8 .7 .1 | 2.1 .4 -1.5 -1.7 | 7.0 Lumber and products 24 | .2 | 5.1 1.0 -6.6 1.7 | -.4 .6 .3 .6 | -1.1 1.9 -4.4 -5.2 | -.8 Furniture and fixtures 25 | 3.5 | 2.0 -.5 8.2 4.3 | 1.2 -.2 .3 .5 | .2 -3.1 -1.7 -.5 | 4.3 Stone, clay, and glass products 32 | 1.4 | 6.1 -10.8 4.3 7.2 | -.5 1.5 .5 .0 | -.7 1.5 -2.7 -4.0 | .2 | | | | | Primary metals 33 | 6.9 | 1.6 9.2 12.0 5.2 | -1.0 .0 2.2 .1 | 1.5 .0 .7 -2.5 | 7.2 Iron and steel 331,2 | 11.3 | 7.0 16.1 18.3 4.5 | -1.4 -1.2 4.4 -.2 | 1.6 -.4 .7 -2.4 | 11.3 Raw steel | 17.6 | 10.0 12.4 10.0 40.5 | -3.0 8.4 1.8 -.3 | -.6 7.0 1.0 -1.5 | 20.3 Nonferrous 333-6,9 | 2.1 | -4.1 1.6 5.1 6.0 | -.6 1.4 -.3 .4 | 1.4 .4 .6 -2.6 | 2.7 Fabricated metal products 34 | .7 | -.6 -2.5 2.1 4.0 | -.1 .5 .8 .1 | .1 .8 -.8 .2 | .3 Industrial machinery | | | | | and equipment 35 | 11.5 | 10.8 12.5 8.0 14.6 | 1.8 1.5 .6 .5 | 3.6 1.8 -1.4 -1.0 | 11.5 Computer and office equip. 357 | 52.4 | 59.1 59.0 47.0 45.1 | 3.9 3.4 2.2 1.8 | 7.4 5.9 1.7 -2.6 | 50.8 Electrical machinery 36 | 22.4 | 9.4 32.2 31.1 18.2 | .2 2.2 1.7 1.8 | 7.5 -4.1 2.9 3.9 | 23.4 Semiconductors and related | | | | | electronic components 3672-9 | 41.4 | 15.6 61.2 53.0 40.4 | 1.6 3.5 4.0 3.2 | 19.7 -10.7 8.2 9.6 | 43.6 | | | | | Transportation equipment 37 | -3.5 | -7.7 -.2 .6 -6.4 | .2 -.8 -.3 -2.3 | -.1 4.0 -6.4 -9.1 | -4.0 Motor vehicles and parts 371 | 4.0 | -3.4 8.9 7.4 3.6 | 2.2 .1 .5 -2.8 | 1.0 8.2 -9.7 -14.6 | 3.3 Autos and light trucks | .6 | -8.3 10.8 5.8 -4.8 | -5.0 1.0 .2 -4.1 | -3.7 10.0 -12.9 -15.3 | -.9 Aerospace and misc. 372-6,9 | -13.2 | -13.0 -11.5 -8.3 -19.7 | -2.6 -2.1 -1.5 -1.5 | -1.7 -2.4 -.8 -.7 | -13.6 Instruments 38 | 4.8 | -.5 10.9 3.8 5.5 | -.5 1.2 .4 .1 | -.4 -.6 -1.4 .3 | 5.6 Miscellaneous 39 | 4.0 | 5.1 10.2 1.4 -.2 | -.1 -.1 -.2 .7 | .5 2.1 -.8 -.8 | 4.0 | | | | | Nondurable | 2.1 | 1.8 -.8 -.4 7.8 | .3 1.2 .5 .3 | .1 .0 -3.8 -2.5 | 2.6 Foods 20 | .8 | 3.2 -2.5 -4.6 7.6 | .6 1.0 .6 .1 | 1.2 -.6 -4.4 -3.0 | 1.0 Tobacco products 21 | -.1 | 2.3 -7.2 -3.2 8.5 | -4.1 2.9 2.7 1.9 | -8.5 7.2 -7.7 -20.7 | 7.5 Textile mill products 22 | 5.6 | 11.2 5.6 1.9 4.1 | -.8 2.9 -1.5 -.4 | -1.8 5.2 -8.7 -9.3 | 5.1 Apparel products 23 | -4.5 | -6.9 -2.9 -8.9 .9 | -.2 .7 -.1 .0 | -.4 -.3 -1.4 -.6 | -4.0 Paper and products 26 | 3.3 | 4.8 -2.5 3.1 8.1 | 1.2 .7 .4 -.1 | -.5 2.4 -2.7 -1.8 | 3.0 | | | | | Printing and publishing 27 | .9 | -4.0 -.6 -1.0 9.8 | 1.0 1.7 -.4 .0 | 1.7 .3 -3.8 -1.9 | .7 Chemicals and products 28 | 4.5 | 2.9 1.4 2.2 11.9 | -.3 1.4 1.4 .4 | .5 -2.3 -4.0 -.2 | 5.6 Petroleum products 29 | -.5 | 8.4 -7.7 1.9 -3.8 | .4 .0 -1.8 .8 | -1.2 -2.4 -1.8 -1.1 | -1.2 Rubber and plastics products 30 | 3.6 | 2.7 3.2 4.9 3.8 | 1.2 -.3 .4 .9 | .2 1.1 -.2 .0 | 3.7 Leather and products 31 | -8.5 | -14.6 -3.4 -7.4 -8.2 | -1.0 -1.2 -.5 -1.4 | -1.4 -1.0 -1.5 -1.5 | -8.0 | | | | | Mining | -.6 | -10.5 -2.2 4.8 6.5 | -.2 1.0 .5 .4 | -.2 .5 -.8 -1.1 | 2.2 Metal mining 10 | -11.7 | -22.3 -4.1 -23.0 5.8 | -1.7 1.2 3.1 1.4 | 2.3 -.8 3.1 1.8 | -9.3 Coal mining 12 | -1.5 | -13.7 -.1 12.7 -3.3 | -1.1 -.6 1.1 -1.4 | -.2 -.5 -1.4 -4.3 | -.6 Oil and gas extraction 13 | .3 | -11.7 .0 6.7 7.4 | -.2 1.1 .2 1.2 | .2 1.0 .6 1.7 | 4.1 Stone and earth minerals 14 | 1.8 | 8.1 -13.9 .0 15.2 | 2.0 2.2 .2 -2.3 | -3.1 -.1 -9.5 -15.0 | 1.2 | | | | | Utilities | 4.3 | 5.9 7.0 6.6 -1.9 | -.1 .7 -2.6 3.5 | -9.0 -4.9 3.6 16.7 | 6.2 Electric 491,3pt | 3.7 | .3 8.1 6.6 .2 | -.1 1.0 -1.8 3.3 | -9.7 -8.1 -2.8 11.2 | 5.9 Gas 492,3pt | 7.7 | 42.1 1.7 6.5 -12.6 | .3 -.5 -6.9 4.4 | -1.5 27.7 49.9 42.6 | 7.6 | | | | | SPECIAL AGGREGATES | | | | | | | | | | Computers, communications eq, and | | | | | semiconductors 1 | 37.3 | 23.7 51.7 44.9 30.8 | 1.5 2.5 2.5 2.5 | 9.5 -2.4 4.5 4.1 | 38.4 | | | | | Manufacturing excluding: | | | | | Motor vehicles and parts | 4.9 | 2.9 4.6 4.5 7.5 | .2 1.0 .6 .4 | 1.2 -.3 -2.0 -1.2 | 5.2 Computer and office equipment | 3.5 | 1.1 3.3 3.4 6.1 | .2 .9 .5 .1 | 1.0 .0 -2.7 -2.0 | 3.7 Computers and semiconductors 1 | 1.8 | .4 .8 1.4 4.7 | .1 .8 .4 .0 | .2 .6 -3.2 -2.6 | 2.0 Computers, communications eq, and | | | | | semiconductors 1 | 1.4 | .3 .0 .6 4.7 | .1 .8 .4 -.1 | .3 .6 -3.4 -2.8 | 1.6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ <1> Semiconductors include related electronic components. Notes: Estimates for December are preliminary. Estimates from September to November are revised. Percent changes shown in the first and last columns are based on seasonally adjusted data.