Table 7 Capacity Utilization Percent of capacity, seasonally adjusted -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | 1972- 1994- 2001-| | | | 2007 | 2007 95 02| 2007 2008 | 2008 Item | NAICS | proportion| ave. high low| Q4 Q1[r] Q2[r] | Feb.[r] Mar.[r] Apr.[r] May[r] June[r] July[p] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total industry | | 100.00 | 81.0 85.1 73.6 | 81.0 80.6 79.7 | 80.3 80.5 79.8 79.6 79.8 79.9 | | | | | Manufacturing<1> | | 80.83 | 79.7 84.6 71.5 | 79.3 78.7 77.6 | 78.4 78.5 77.6 77.5 77.5 77.7 Manufacturing (NAICS) | 31-33 | 77.04 | 79.5 84.7 71.0 | 79.3 78.7 77.6 | 78.4 78.6 77.6 77.6 77.6 77.8 | | | | | Durable manufacturing | | 41.25 | 78.0 84.2 68.1 | 77.8 77.0 75.4 | 76.8 76.8 75.4 75.2 75.4 75.8 Wood products | 321 | 1.36 | 79.9 87.9 70.7 | 70.1 67.7 66.5 | 67.6 67.3 66.6 66.5 66.4 65.6 Nonmetallic mineral products | 327 | 2.35 | 79.4 84.0 74.9 | 78.2 75.9 74.9 | 74.9 76.3 75.2 75.2 74.3 74.8 Primary metal | 331 | 2.64 | 80.9 95.8 68.5 | 83.9 85.7 82.5 | 85.6 84.7 83.3 81.7 82.4 83.0 Fabricated metal products | 332 | 5.64 | 77.5 85.5 69.5 | 81.3 81.1 79.9 | 81.0 81.0 80.6 80.0 79.2 78.9 Machinery | 333 | 5.15 | 78.7 87.6 63.7 | 77.3 76.5 74.3 | 76.0 76.9 74.4 74.3 74.2 74.6 Computer and electronic products | 334 | 7.82 | 78.3 83.7 58.2 | 77.4 77.6 78.0 | 77.4 78.5 78.5 77.9 77.6 77.0 Electrical equip., appliances, | | | | | and components | 335 | 1.87 | 83.2 93.1 72.0 | 83.4 83.4 83.4 | 82.5 83.8 83.1 83.6 83.5 83.5 Motor vehicles and parts | 3361-3 | 5.82 | 77.4 89.0 69.7 | 72.4 69.8 64.0 | 70.7 67.2 62.8 63.1 66.1 68.5 Aerospace and miscellaneous | | | | | transportation equipment | 3364-9 | 3.69 | 72.7 68.8 62.8 | 80.4 80.2 78.6 | 79.8 79.8 78.5 78.2 79.1 79.8 Furniture and related products | 337 | 1.53 | 78.6 83.2 68.2 | 76.6 73.6 71.9 | 73.3 72.9 72.2 71.9 71.6 71.0 Miscellaneous | 339 | 3.38 | 76.6 81.2 70.5 | 74.7 74.3 73.8 | 73.3 74.6 73.8 73.9 73.6 73.9 | | | | | Nondurable manufacturing | | 35.78 | 81.6 85.4 74.8 | 81.0 80.6 80.1 | 80.3 80.5 80.1 80.3 80.0 80.2 Food, beverage, and tobacco products | 311,2 | 10.68 | 81.5 84.0 75.7 | 81.1 80.9 80.8 | 80.1 81.7 81.1 80.8 80.7 80.5 Textile and product mills | 313,4 | 1.08 | 82.0 91.8 68.9 | 68.9 67.5 66.4 | 67.4 67.5 66.4 66.7 66.2 65.1 Apparel and leather | 315,6 | .66 | 78.4 87.5 60.2 | 73.0 73.1 71.9 | 73.3 72.2 72.1 71.3 72.3 72.1 Paper | 322 | 2.50 | 87.6 92.4 78.5 | 82.6 82.1 82.1 | 81.1 82.3 81.2 83.5 81.7 81.1 Printing and support | 323 | 2.00 | 83.5 86.5 72.6 | 76.4 75.4 73.7 | 74.7 75.7 74.7 74.3 72.1 71.0 Petroleum and coal products | 324 | 4.21 | 85.9 90.5 83.8 | 88.9 90.5 90.7 | 90.6 89.6 90.6 90.9 90.7 92.5 Chemical | 325 | 11.69 | 78.3 81.2 69.4 | 78.9 78.2 77.4 | 78.1 77.8 77.3 77.6 77.4 77.6 Plastics and rubber products | 326 | 2.98 | 83.6 91.8 74.6 | 84.6 82.4 81.2 | 82.8 81.6 81.0 81.1 81.4 81.7 | | | | | Other manufacturing (non-NAICS) | 1133,5111 | 3.79 | 84.5 83.0 80.3 | 79.2 78.2 76.3 | 77.8 78.1 76.7 76.4 75.9 74.9 | | | | | Mining | 21 | 9.90 | 87.5 88.7 84.8 | 90.2 90.4 90.9 | 90.5 90.5 90.6 90.6 91.4 92.1 Utilities | 2211,2 | 9.27 | 86.8 93.9 84.6 | 85.9 86.7 85.7 | 85.8 86.7 86.5 84.4 86.2 84.4 | | | | | Selected high-technology industries | | 4.93 | 78.1 85.6 55.9 | 79.9 79.6 79.9 | 79.2 80.9 80.9 79.7 79.1 78.3 Computers and peripheral equipment | 3341 | 1.13 | 77.9 86.3 66.8 | 78.3 79.6 79.6 | 80.0 80.0 80.0 79.5 79.4 79.3 Communications equipment | 3342 | 1.45 | 75.7 82.8 40.4 | 80.1 80.7 81.0 | 80.9 80.7 81.8 81.0 80.3 79.5 Semiconductors and related | | | | | electronic components | 334412-9 | 2.35 | 80.8 92.2 57.4 | 80.5 79.1 79.5 | 78.0 81.6 81.0 79.2 78.5 77.5 | | | | | Measures excluding selected high-technology | | | | | industries | | | | | Total industry | | 95.07 | 81.2 85.0 74.8 | 81.0 80.7 79.7 | 80.4 80.5 79.8 79.6 79.8 79.9 Manufacturing<1> | | 75.90 | 79.8 84.5 72.8 | 79.2 78.6 77.4 | 78.4 78.4 77.4 77.4 77.4 77.7 | | | | | Stage-of-process groups | | | | | Crude | | 13.93 | 86.6 89.5 81.9 | 89.3 89.5 89.4 | 89.4 89.6 89.1 89.7 89.4 90.1 Primary and semifinished | | 47.15 | 82.2 88.2 74.6 | 81.3 80.8 79.8 | 80.3 80.6 80.2 79.6 79.8 79.5 Finished | | 38.92 | 77.7 80.4 69.9 | 77.6 77.2 75.9 | 77.0 77.1 75.9 75.7 76.1 76.4 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [r] Revised. [p] Preliminary. <1> See note on cover page Note. See notes to table 2.