Table 2B INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION: INDUSTRY GROUPS Percent change | | Seasonally adjusted | | | | 1996 Q4 | annual rate | Seasonally adjusted | Not seasonally adjusted | Jan. 97 | to | 1997 | 1997 1998 | 1997 1998 | to Item | 1997 Q4 | Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 | Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. | Oct. Nov. Dec. Jan. | Jan. 98 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | | | | Total index | 5.7 | 5.2 4.6 6.0 7.1 | .8 .7 .4 .0 | -.5 -1.4 -.8 .6 | 5.5 | | | | | Manufacturing | 6.3 | 6.2 4.9 6.1 8.0 | .8 1.0 .4 .3 | -.2 -2.0 -2.2 .3 | 6.3 | | | | | Primary processing | 3.4 | 3.4 3.7 2.6 3.9 | .2 .7 .4 .3 | -.1 -1.5 -2.0 .4 | 4.0 Advanced processing | 7.7 | 7.6 5.4 7.8 10.0 | 1.1 1.1 .4 .3 | -.2 -2.3 -2.3 .2 | 7.3 | | | | | Durable | 9.4 | 9.4 8.1 10.1 10.0 | .8 1.5 .4 .3 | .5 -1.0 -2.1 .3 | 9.3 Lumber and products 24 | 2.4 | 4.2 10.8 -5.1 .3 | -.4 3.6 -1.3 -.5 | .5 -3.7 -5.1 .1 | 3.1 Furniture and fixtures 25 | 4.2 | 2.7 10.7 -3.2 7.2 | .8 1.7 .4 1.0 | -3.6 -.4 -.4 -1.0 | 6.0 Stone, clay, and glass products 32 | 4.6 | 8.8 3.3 2.4 4.0 | -.2 .9 .9 .8 | .1 -2.9 -4.0 -.3 | 4.1 | | | | | Primary metals 33 | 5.6 | -.4 9.9 5.7 7.7 | 1.2 1.0 -.9 .3 | .3 .3 -3.1 2.5 | 7.2 Iron and steel 331,2 | 5.4 | -.8 10.9 .8 11.3 | 1.5 .5 -1.6 .4 | 1.0 -.9 -4.0 2.6 | 5.7 Raw steel | 7.3 | 5.8 8.7 6.5 8.3 | -1.2 2.7 -1.4 -1.2 | -.7 1.8 -2.4 1.3 | 5.3 Nonferrous 333-6,9 | 6.0 | .1 8.7 11.8 3.7 | .7 1.7 -.1 .2 | -.5 1.6 -2.2 2.4 | 9.1 Fabricated metal products 34 | 3.5 | 2.3 2.9 1.0 8.0 | 1.4 .3 .9 .2 | -.8 -1.1 .1 -3.0 | 4.5 Industrial machinery | | | | | and equipment 35 | 11.2 | 11.2 10.8 14.3 8.3 | 1.6 .2 1.3 .1 | -1.1 -2.9 -.7 .9 | 10.1 Computer and office equip. 357 | 35.8 | 32.7 34.9 50.2 26.4 | 1.5 1.7 2.1 1.7 | -2.4 -1.3 2.7 -2.0 | 34.4 Electrical machinery 36 | 18.4 | 18.0 20.0 19.0 16.5 | 1.4 2.8 .7 1.1 | .6 2.4 .6 -1.6 | 19.3 Semiconductors 3672-9 | 39.5 | 46.2 41.4 40.3 30.6 | 2.3 3.6 1.9 2.3 | 1.9 4.8 3.2 -.9 | 39.2 | | | | | Transportation equipment 37 | 11.8 | 14.0 -.1 17.2 17.2 | -.4 2.9 .3 -.2 | 4.6 -1.9 -7.4 5.3 | 9.9 Motor vehicles and parts 371 | 11.1 | 15.8 -8.9 20.5 20.0 | -1.1 4.5 -1.4 -1.0 | 7.6 -4.5 -16.1 11.1 | 6.8 Autos and light trucks | 9.7 | 19.0 -20.2 19.0 28.0 | -1.4 5.5 -3.7 -1.5 | 10.2 -5.9 -18.5 3.4 | 3.1 Aerospace and misc. 372-6,9 | 12.8 | 11.5 13.4 12.7 13.5 | .5 .8 2.7 .9 | .4 1.9 4.6 -1.2 | 14.4 Instruments 38 | 3.4 | 2.1 3.2 5.1 3.1 | .7 .2 -.9 .6 | -1.8 -.8 .0 -2.1 | 3.5 Miscellaneous 39 | 4.9 | 11.4 3.1 3.3 1.8 | .3 -.3 2.0 -.2 | 1.0 .2 -.4 -4.5 | 3.6 | | | | | Nondurable | 2.7 | 2.5 1.2 1.5 5.7 | .8 .4 .3 .2 | -1.0 -3.3 -2.3 .2 | 2.8 Foods 20 | 1.9 | 4.6 -1.9 .4 4.7 | .6 1.4 .4 1.3 | -1.9 -3.6 -2.3 -.6 | 3.1 Tobacco products 21 | 4.1 | .9 -6.6 1.9 22.3 | 6.1 -2.3 1.0 -3.2 | 12.8 -12.0 -16.7 15.7 | 1.4 Textile mill products 22 | 4.3 | .6 4.4 9.3 3.1 | .2 1.1 -1.5 1.0 | 2.8 -6.2 -9.6 6.5 | 4.9 Apparel products 23 | -2.0 | -3.7 -1.2 -1.8 -1.2 | .2 -.8 .8 -.4 | -1.2 -2.0 .4 -3.7 | -1.7 Paper and products 26 | 3.1 | 6.1 1.8 6.9 -2.0 | -.7 .7 .5 .1 | 1.0 -1.7 -2.1 5.2 | 3.1 | | | | | Printing and publishing 27 | 4.0 | 1.6 3.7 .9 10.1 | 1.5 .7 -.2 -1.0 | -1.6 -2.2 -2.1 -3.9 | 2.9 Chemicals and products 28 | 2.5 | 2.2 1.0 .1 6.8 | 1.0 -.2 .5 .4 | -2.8 -4.3 -1.1 1.9 | 2.0 Petroleum products 29 | 2.5 | .8 12.7 -5.0 2.3 | 1.0 -2.2 1.8 .7 | -2.3 -1.3 .9 -6.7 | 4.2 Rubber and plastics products 30 | 4.0 | 1.9 1.7 6.6 5.8 | -.1 1.7 .3 .1 | .0 .2 -.3 -.9 | 5.4 Leather and products 31 | -7.3 | -4.4 -6.5 -15.3 -2.5 | 2.1 -2.0 .7 -.8 | 1.1 -2.2 -.8 -3.2 | -7.4 | | | | | Mining | 1.6 | 7.1 1.9 1.8 -4.1 | -.6 -.5 -.5 1.5 | -.6 -1.0 -1.7 -.7 | 2.6 Metal mining 10 | 3.0 | -1.8 3.9 -5.6 17.0 | 5.5 2.2 -7.9 .4 | 1.3 1.9 -6.7 -3.1 | -.5 Coal mining 12 | 4.5 | 2.2 5.0 .6 10.4 | .0 1.5 5.0 -.5 | -.5 -1.5 2.4 2.6 | 8.2 Oil and gas extraction 13 | 1.4 | 8.7 2.4 3.0 -8.0 | -1.1 -1.2 -1.0 2.0 | -.8 .9 -.2 -.2 | 1.8 Stone and earth minerals 14 | -1.1 | 10.2 -6.6 -.7 -6.4 | -1.2 .1 .6 1.2 | -.9 -14.5 -16.1 -9.4 | 2.9 | | | | | Utilities | 2.5 | -6.8 3.3 8.3 6.1 | 1.5 -2.2 1.4 -4.0 | -3.6 6.6 16.5 5.2 | -1.1 Electric 491,3pt | 3.4 | -3.5 -.9 11.1 7.7 | 2.1 -2.9 1.4 -2.9 | -7.8 -2.3 9.3 3.4 | .0 Gas 492,3pt | -.9 | -18.7 21.0 -2.0 .1 | -.8 .5 1.8 -8.2 | 29.1 55.3 41.0 10.1 | -5.5 | | | | | SPECIAL AGGREGATES | | | | | | | | | | Computers, communications eq, and | | | | | semiconductors | 30.3 | 31.8 31.9 34.2 23.7 | 1.5 2.7 1.4 1.4 | .5 3.2 2.8 -2.3 | 29.6 | | | | | Manufacturing excluding: | | | | | Motor vehicles and parts | 6.0 | 5.6 5.8 5.2 7.3 | .9 .8 .5 .4 | -.7 -1.9 -1.3 -.4 | 6.2 Computer and office equipment | 5.8 | 5.7 4.3 5.4 7.7 | .8 1.0 .3 .2 | -.2 -2.0 -2.3 .3 | 5.8 Computers and semiconductors | 4.4 | 4.1 2.7 4.0 6.8 | .7 .9 .3 .1 | -.3 -2.3 -2.5 .4 | 4.4 Computers, communications eq, and | | | | | semiconductors | 4.2 | 4.0 2.4 3.7 6.7 | .7 .8 .3 .2 | -.3 -2.5 -2.7 .5 | 4.2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Notes: Estimates for January are preliminary. Estimates from October to December are revised. Percent changes shown in the first and last columns are based on seasonally adjusted data.