INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION AND CAPACITY UTILIZATION: SUMMARY Seasonally adjusted ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | 1992=100 | Percent change | ----------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------- | 2001 2002 | 2001 2002 | Feb. '01 to Industrial production | Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. | Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. | Feb. '02 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | Total index | 137.2 136.8 137.1 137.6 | -.3 -.3 .2 .4 | -4.1 Previous estimates | 137.1 136.7 136.5 | -.4 -.3 -.1 | | | | Major market groups: | | | Products, total | 126.7 126.6 126.4 126.7 | -.1 -.1 -.1 .2 | -4.1 Consumer goods | 120.0 120.8 120.4 120.8 | .3 .7 -.3 .3 | -.4 Business equipment | 167.2 164.2 164.5 163.9 | .2 -1.8 .1 -.4 | -12.0 Construction supplies | 134.0 135.3 135.2 136.4 | -.4 .9 .0 .9 | -1.6 Materials | 154.8 153.8 155.0 156.0 | -.7 -.7 .8 .6 | -4.0 | | | Major industry groups: | | | Manufacturing | 142.0 141.5 141.9 142.3 | -.1 -.3 .3 .3 | -4.1 Durable | 174.3 173.9 174.6 175.3 | .2 -.2 .4 .4 | -5.1 Nondurable | 110.2 109.7 110.0 110.1 | -.5 -.5 .2 .1 | -3.0 Mining | 99.0 97.3 97.0 96.4 | -.4 -1.8 -.3 -.7 | -5.7 Utilities | 116.2 117.3 116.9 120.1 | -2.7 .9 -.3 2.7 | -2.7 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Capacity | Percent of capacity | growth | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------- | Average 1982 1988-89 2001 | 2001 2002 | Feb. '01 to Capacity utilization | 1967-2001 Low High Feb. | Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. | Feb. '02 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | Total industry | 81.9 71.1 85.4 78.9 | 74.7 74.4 74.5 74.8 | 1.2 Previous estimates | | 74.7 74.4 74.2 | | | | Manufacturing | 80.9 69.0 85.7 77.2 | 73.2 72.9 73.0 73.2 | 1.1 Advanced processing | 80.3 71.0 84.2 76.7 | 73.1 73.0 72.8 72.7 | .7 Primary processing | 82.0 65.7 88.3 77.9 | 73.2 72.7 73.4 73.9 | 1.8 Mining | 87.6 80.3 88.0 91.3 | 87.9 86.2 86.0 85.4 | .9 Utilities | 87.6 75.9 92.6 91.7 | 83.0 83.5 82.9 84.8 | 5.2 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Note: Estimates for February are preliminary. Estimates from November to January are revised.