Table 3 INDUSTRIAL CAPACITY: MANUFACTURING, MINING, AND UTILITIES Percent change Capacity indexes | Annual rate | Fourth quarter to fourth quarter | Percent of 1997 output | 1972- 1972- 1975-| | | | 2003 1975 2003 | | 2002 | 2003 Item | Ave. Ave. Ave. | 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 | Sept. | Apr. May June July Aug. Sept. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total industry | 2.8 1.2 2.8 | 4.1 4.3 2.4 1.1 1.1 | 146.4 | 147.3 147.4 147.5 147.7 147.8 148.0 | | | | Stage-of-process groups | | | | Crude | .4 .5 .3 | -2.2 -.4 .8 -.6 -.1 | 111.0 | 110.9 110.9 110.9 110.8 110.8 110.8 Primary and semifinished | 3.0 1.5 2.9 | 5.0 5.6 3.0 1.7 1.5 | 151.2 | 152.5 152.7 152.9 153.1 153.2 153.4 Finished | 3.2 1.3 3.2 | 4.5 4.0 2.0 .9 .8 | 149.6 | 150.3 150.4 150.5 150.6 150.7 150.8 | | | | Manufacturing | 3.1 1.3 3.1 | 4.8 5.0 2.4 .9 .8 | 151.2 | 151.9 152.0 152.1 152.2 152.3 152.4 Manufacturing (NAICS) | 3.2 1.3 3.2 | 5.1 5.3 2.6 1.1 .9 | 152.6 | 153.4 153.6 153.7 153.8 153.9 154.0 Durable manufacturing | 4.2 1.4 4.3 | 7.4 8.3 4.6 2.3 2.1 | 173.6 | 175.6 176.0 176.3 176.6 176.9 177.2 Wood products 321 | 1.6 .7 1.6 | 2.9 2.4 1.0 .1 .2 | 135.2 | 135.3 135.4 135.4 135.4 135.4 135.5 Nonmetallic mineral products 327 | 1.1 .5 1.1 | 3.5 3.2 2.0 1.1 .5 | 133.8 | 134.4 134.4 134.4 134.5 134.5 134.6 Primary metal 331 | -.5 .3 -.7 | 2.0 .1 -4.4 -2.6 .8 | 111.2 | 110.7 110.8 110.9 111.1 111.2 111.4 Iron and steel products 3311,2 | -.8 -.1 -.9 | 2.4 -.4 -5.7 -3.0 3.7 | 107.8 | 108.2 108.6 109.0 109.5 110.0 110.5 Fabricated metal products 332 | 1.8 1.4 1.6 | 4.2 1.3 .9 .6 .3 | 139.5 | 139.8 139.9 139.9 139.9 139.9 139.9 Machinery 333 | 1.2 1.3 1.0 | 3.4 2.9 .9 .0 -.6 | 129.9 | 129.7 129.6 129.5 129.4 129.4 129.3 Computer and electronic products 334 | 15.6 4.4 16.3 | 22.2 30.2 17.0 7.1 6.9 | 357.1 | 369.9 372.1 374.3 376.5 378.6 380.8 Computer and office equipment 3341 | 27.1 13.5 26.3 | 26.7 24.1 4.3 6.8 12.8 | 313.0 | 332.0 335.5 339.0 342.7 346.4 350.2 Communications equipment 3342 | 8.5 1.5 9.3 | 23.8 22.3 13.8 1.5 -.2 | 260.3 | 259.7 259.6 259.6 259.6 259.6 259.5 Semiconductor and related | | | | electronic components 334412-9 | 24.7 7.8 25.5 | 31.0 59.3 37.8 12.9 16.3 | 776.6 | 834.0 844.8 856.2 868.0 880.0 892.3 Electrical equipment, appliances, | | | | and components 335 | 1.8 1.3 1.6 | 3.4 3.1 -.3 -1.4 -.7 | 128.5 | 127.8 127.8 127.7 127.6 127.6 127.5 Transportation equipment 336 | 2.1 1.0 2.1 | 1.9 1.0 1.9 1.9 2.7 | 146.9 | 148.9 149.3 149.6 150.0 150.3 150.7 Motor vehicles and parts 3361-3 | 3.0 1.3 3.0 | 2.5 .9 3.0 3.2 4.2 | 147.5 | 150.9 151.4 152.0 152.5 153.0 153.6 Autos and light trucks 3361 | 3.2 1.6 3.1 | .6 1.9 5.2 7.7 6.0 | 146.6 | 153.1 153.8 154.5 155.2 155.8 156.4 Aerospace and miscellaneous | | | | transportation equipment 3364-9 | .8 .5 .8 | 1.0 .7 -.1 -.6 .1 | 145.2 | 145.1 145.1 145.1 145.1 145.1 145.2 Furniture and related products 337 | 2.6 1.8 2.4 | 3.4 1.7 1.7 -.1 .3 | 142.8 | 142.7 142.7 142.8 142.9 142.9 143.0 Miscellaneous 339 | 2.9 1.5 2.8 | 1.8 3.9 2.7 1.7 2.3 | 145.9 | 147.5 147.8 148.1 148.4 148.7 149.0 | | | | Nondurable manufacturing | 1.8 1.3 1.7 | 2.0 1.3 .0 -.6 -.5 | 127.5 | 127.1 127.1 127.0 126.9 126.9 126.8 Food 311 | 1.9 1.2 1.7 | 2.0 .9 .1 -.1 -.7 | 130.9 | 130.6 130.6 130.5 130.4 130.3 130.2 Beverage and tobacco products 312 | .4 .6 .3 | -.2 -.4 -1.4 -.9 -1.0 | 111.9 | 111.3 111.2 111.1 111.0 110.9 110.8 Textile mills 313 | .4 1.0 .1 | -.3 -2.7 -3.7 -3.6 -3.7 | 104.6 | 102.4 102.1 101.7 101.4 101.1 100.8 Textile product mills 314 | 1.8 .9 1.8 | .9 1.0 .7 .4 .5 | 123.3 | 123.5 123.6 123.6 123.7 123.7 123.8 Apparel 315 | -.4 .5 -.6 | -3.1 -1.7 -3.1 -.7 -2.6 | 110.0 | 109.3 109.0 108.7 108.4 108.1 107.7 Leather and allied products 316 | -2.5 -.8 -2.5 | .6 .3 -3.3 -3.7 -8.2 | 114.0 | 110.2 109.4 108.5 107.6 106.7 105.8 Paper 322 | 1.6 1.4 1.4 | .0 .0 -1.5 -1.0 -1.3 | 113.9 | 113.3 113.2 113.0 112.9 112.7 112.6 Printing and support 323 | 2.8 1.5 2.7 | 2.2 .7 -1.7 -2.9 -.4 | 123.0 | 121.7 121.7 121.7 121.7 121.8 121.8 Petroleum and coal products 324 | 1.2 2.6 .6 | .6 .5 1.2 1.1 1.5 | 115.4 | 116.4 116.5 116.7 116.8 117.0 117.1 Chemical 325 | 2.5 1.6 2.3 | 3.5 2.6 1.5 .4 .6 | 141.3 | 141.6 141.7 141.8 141.9 141.9 142.0 Plastics material and resin 325211 | 3.5 2.6 3.1 | 2.4 1.5 .9 .9 .1 | 127.3 | 127.6 127.6 127.6 127.6 127.6 127.6 Synthetic rubber 325212 | 1.4 1.0 1.3 | 3.0 .5 2.3 -1.1 -.1 | 119.6 | 118.9 118.9 118.9 118.9 119.0 119.1 Artificial and synthetic fibers | | | | and filaments 32522 | 1.0 6.3 -.8 | -5.7 -3.6 -9.0 -4.8 -4.3 | 96.0 | 93.8 93.5 93.2 92.8 92.4 92.1 Plastics and rubber products 326 | 3.6 2.1 3.4 | 6.4 3.6 .3 -1.7 -2.2 | 133.3 | 131.9 131.6 131.4 131.1 130.8 130.6 | | | | Other manufacturing (non-NAICS) | 1.6 1.3 1.3 | -.1 -.9 -1.4 -2.3 -1.3 | 129.2 | 127.9 127.8 127.6 127.5 127.4 127.3 | | | | Mining 21 | .0 -.2 .1 | -2.6 -.4 2.2 -.2 .4 | 110.1 | 110.4 110.4 110.4 110.5 110.5 110.5 Oil and gas extraction 211 | -.8 -1.2 -.6 | -1.5 .9 1.7 .7 -.5 | 106.7 | 106.7 106.7 106.6 106.5 106.5 106.4 Mining (except oil and gas) 212 | 1.5 .7 1.4 | .6 -.4 -.7 -.3 -.7 | 116.3 | 115.9 115.8 115.8 115.7 115.6 115.5 Coal mining 2121 | 1.7 1.1 1.5 | .3 .0 -.1 -.1 -.2 | 116.4 | 116.3 116.2 116.2 116.2 116.2 116.2 Metal mining 2122 | 1.3 .7 1.2 | -.5 -2.9 -4.1 -1.0 -5.1 | 99.2 | 97.5 97.1 96.6 96.0 95.5 95.0 Stone and earth minerals 2123 | .9 .0 1.0 | 1.5 .4 .1 -.2 .1 | 124.8 | 124.7 124.7 124.8 124.8 124.8 124.8 Support activities for mining 213 | 1.4 2.5 .8 | -1.7 .6 6.1 1.8 .7 | 129.5 | 130.0 130.1 130.1 130.2 130.3 130.4 Utilities 2211,2 | 2.4 2.2 2.1 | 1.3 2.9 4.1 6.5 5.0 | 128.3 | 132.6 133.1 133.6 134.1 134.6 135.1 Electric 2211 | 3.1 3.1 2.5 | 1.2 3.4 5.2 7.4 5.6 | 128.8 | 133.8 134.4 134.9 135.5 136.0 136.6 Natural gas 2212 | .1 -.7 .4 | .3 -.2 -.1 .2 .8 | 123.6 | 124.0 124.1 124.2 124.3 124.4 124.5 | | | | Special Aggregates | | | | Selected high-technology industries | 21.0 6.8 21.7 | 28.5 40.3 23.2 8.7 9.8 | 478.0 | 500.8 504.8 509.0 513.3 517.7 522.1 Manufacturing ex. selected high-tech | | | | industries | 1.8 1.1 1.7 | 2.3 1.5 .4 -.1 .2 | 132.6 | 132.7 132.7 132.7 132.7 132.8 132.8 Manufacturing ex. selected high-tech and | | | | motor vehicles and pts. | 1.7 1.1 1.5 | 2.3 1.5 .1 -.4 -.2 | 131.2 | 131.0 131.0 131.0 131.0 131.0 131.0 -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------