Table 8
 Industrial Capacity
 Percent change
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                                           |    Average annual rate     |  Fourth quarter to fourth quarter  |        Annual rate         | Monthly rate
                                           |----------------------------|------------------------------------|----------------------------|--------------
                                           |  1972-  1980-  1989-  1995-|                                    |  2005                      |         2005 
 Item                                      |     79     88     94  2005 |    2002     2003     2004     2005 |    Q1     Q2     Q3     Q4 |         Dec. 
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  Total industry                           |   3.0    1.9    2.2    3.5 |      .7      -.2       .6      1.6 |   1.3    1.6    1.7    1.8 |           .1 
                                           |                            |                                    |                            |
  Manufacturing        1                   |   3.2    2.2    2.5    4.0 |      .4      -.1       .5      2.1 |   1.7    2.0    2.2    2.3 |           .2 
                                           |                            |                                    |                            |
  Mining                                   |    .7     .1    -.9    -.6 |    -1.3     -1.0      -.6      -.6 |  -1.0    -.7    -.4    -.2 |           .0 
  Utilities                                |   4.3    2.1    1.6    2.3 |     4.5      3.1      2.6       .0 |    .7     .0    -.4    -.4 |           .0 
                                           |                            |                                    |                            |
                                           |                            |                                    |                            |
  Selected high-technology industries      |  18.5   17.0   15.8   28.5 |     9.5      8.0      6.8     20.8 |  16.0   20.2   23.0   24.3 |          1.9 
  Manufacturing        1<@F> ex. selected  |                            |                                    |                            |
        high-technology industries         |   2.6    1.3    1.6    1.8 |     -.2      -.5       .1       .6 |    .5     .6     .7     .7 |           .1 
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  Stage-of-process groups                  |                            |                                    |                            |
  Crude                                    |   1.7     .3    -.3    -.5 |    -1.0     -2.1     -1.1      -.9 |  -1.3   -1.0    -.7    -.6 |           .0 
  Primary and semifinished                 |   3.1    1.4    2.6    4.4 |      .9      -.1       .9      2.5 |   2.1    2.4    2.6    2.8 |           .2 
  Finished                                 |   3.7    3.3    2.5    3.4 |      .6       .6       .8      1.2 |   1.1    1.2    1.3    1.3 |           .1 
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 p  Preliminary.
      <1>  See note on cover page.