Table 1A INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION: MARKET GROUPS | | Index, 1992=100 | 1997 | Seasonally adjusted | Not seasonally adjusted | IP | 1998 | 1998 Item |Proportion<1>| Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. | Mar. Apr. May June July Aug. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | Total index | 100.00 | 128.0 128.4 128.8 127.5 127.0 129.1 | 127.6 126.0 127.2 129.4 125.9 132.6 | | | Products, total | 59.88 | 121.3 121.8 122.2 121.2 120.4 122.5 | 120.1 118.6 119.8 123.3 120.3 127.0 Final products | 45.07 | 122.6 123.2 123.3 122.3 121.2 124.0 | 122.6 120.1 121.0 124.2 119.8 128.0 | | | Consumer goods | 28.08 | 116.0 116.5 116.7 115.2 114.1 116.6 | 115.7 112.9 113.3 116.7 113.3 121.3 Durable | 5.82 | 135.2 136.3 138.0 130.3 123.8 138.7 | 142.4 138.9 139.9 132.7 111.9 138.8 Automotive products | 2.56 | 132.4 134.5 136.7 122.1 106.9 141.3 | 146.6 139.7 142.8 124.5 88.4 141.1 Autos and trucks | 1.57 | 137.7 140.2 142.4 117.6 92.5 151.1 | 159.6 147.7 154.0 120.3 61.2 149.9 Autos | .64 | 107.4 108.3 109.3 94.6 76.5 125.6 | 121.6 112.5 119.0 95.5 53.2 125.8 Trucks | .93 | 172.0 176.0 179.4 144.1 111.5 181.5 | 198.6 183.6 190.0 146.1 70.1 175.7 Auto parts and allied goods | .99 | 123.7 125.3 127.5 127.1 125.3 127.2 | 126.8 126.9 125.5 128.7 123.8 127.9 Other durable goods | 3.26 | 137.4 137.8 139.0 136.9 137.7 136.3 | 139.1 138.3 137.6 139.2 131.2 136.7 Appliances and electronics | .85 | 192.5 193.8 192.5 189.1 199.7 198.3 | 196.2 193.8 192.3 198.0 189.2 193.9 Appliances and air cond. | .47 | 132.8 133.0 137.1 129.3 138.3 136.0 | 142.5 137.7 139.1 135.5 119.7 125.0 Home electronics | .38 | 286.6 290.1 276.3 283.9 294.2 296.1 | 275.8 279.3 271.5 297.4 314.0 314.8 Carpeting and furniture | .82 | 116.5 117.1 122.3 118.3 119.5 118.9 | 117.9 122.2 116.9 120.2 116.1 123.9 Miscellaneous | 1.60 | 120.8 120.7 120.6 120.2 117.6 115.8 | 121.5 118.8 120.8 119.9 110.6 114.9 Nondurable | 22.26 | 111.3 111.6 111.5 111.4 111.4 111.3 | 109.4 106.7 107.0 112.7 113.0 117.0 Nonenergy | 18.98 | 111.1 111.9 111.5 110.4 110.6 110.5 | 107.5 107.5 109.1 114.3 113.1 118.1 Foods and tobacco | 9.74 | 111.3 111.9 112.0 110.0 110.2 110.2 | 107.7 107.2 109.3 114.5 110.7 118.5 Clothing | 1.81 | 94.7 94.8 93.3 93.5 93.4 91.6 | 92.4 92.1 94.6 98.4 93.5 96.2 Chemical products | 4.53 | 122.2 124.1 123.3 123.2 122.8 123.2 | 115.1 116.1 118.4 128.4 133.4 135.2 Paper products | 2.90 | 106.2 106.7 105.8 105.3 106.8 107.1 | 106.9 107.2 105.4 104.7 105.7 107.7 Energy products | 3.28 | 112.6 110.2 111.6 117.7 116.5 116.1 | 120.3 102.4 94.7 103.6 112.8 110.5 Fuels | 1.07 | 111.3 111.7 111.0 111.9 113.6 113.0 | 105.9 111.1 112.3 113.9 114.7 113.6 Utilities | 2.21 | 112.8 109.0 111.5 120.2 117.5 117.2 | 126.9 97.5 85.5 98.1 111.3 108.4 | | | Equipment, total | 17.00 | 134.3 135.0 135.2 134.9 133.9 137.1 | 134.8 133.0 134.9 137.5 131.4 139.9 Business equipment | 13.91 | 148.7 150.2 150.4 150.9 149.8 154.3 | 149.9 148.0 150.3 154.2 146.8 157.9 Information processing & related | 5.28 | 179.7 182.9 184.2 185.9 185.6 187.8 | 175.3 177.7 180.6 190.5 191.8 194.7 Computer and office | .96 | 499.2 518.2 532.4 553.5 566.2 579.4 | 468.7 501.8 518.1 581.7 618.6 606.6 Industrial | 4.51 | 137.4 137.6 136.3 140.1 141.5 140.3 | 138.2 134.7 135.7 143.1 139.0 143.3 Transit | 2.68 | 117.8 118.9 120.5 114.3 106.9 127.8 | 126.3 121.5 125.7 116.4 95.9 128.1 Autos and trucks | 1.32 | 117.1 119.4 120.1 106.9 88.6 131.7 | 132.7 126.5 130.9 108.8 66.9 133.6 Other | 1.44 | 135.2 136.2 134.7 136.3 139.6 129.8 | 136.6 134.4 134.1 138.5 129.3 133.0 Defense and space equipment | 2.02 | 75.3 75.1 75.4 75.0 75.1 75.5 | 75.6 73.4 74.5 74.6 73.6 74.5 Oil and gas well drilling | .86 | 158.6 150.5 148.1 137.5 132.1 128.1 | 147.9 147.7 146.4 137.8 134.9 129.9 Manufactured homes | .21 | 145.4 146.9 148.6 144.1 143.7 144.9 | 147.8 154.6 153.0 156.4 129.0 159.0 | | | Intermediate products | 14.80 | 117.3 117.5 118.6 117.8 118.0 117.9 | 112.7 113.9 116.0 120.8 121.7 123.9 Construction supplies | 5.74 | 124.2 124.7 126.7 126.4 127.0 126.1 | 119.2 121.6 127.5 133.4 130.2 132.1 Business supplies | 9.07 | 113.2 113.2 113.7 112.7 112.7 113.1 | 108.9 109.3 109.2 113.4 116.6 119.1 | | | Materials | 40.12 | 138.7 139.1 139.6 137.5 137.5 139.7 | 139.9 138.0 139.2 139.2 134.7 141.4 | | | Durable | 22.62 | 166.4 167.6 167.7 164.1 163.6 168.6 | 168.0 166.0 168.2 166.4 157.5 170.4 Consumer parts | 4.25 | 139.3 141.0 143.2 128.9 126.7 142.2 | 148.7 145.3 148.6 132.3 107.3 146.1 Equipment parts | 8.29 | 247.7 249.6 250.3 249.4 250.4 253.1 | 247.7 243.1 248.4 251.0 246.6 251.8 Other | 10.08 | 127.8 128.4 127.5 127.0 126.4 128.0 | 127.3 127.0 127.4 129.2 125.2 130.3 Basic metals | 3.30 | 122.8 122.8 121.4 119.6 119.0 122.6 | 125.4 124.0 121.9 120.0 115.4 120.3 Nondurable | 8.88 | 113.5 113.9 113.2 113.0 113.5 113.0 | 114.7 115.8 113.5 114.5 111.7 113.5 Textile | .91 | 107.6 107.6 107.6 106.7 107.0 106.4 | 109.7 109.9 111.8 108.5 100.4 109.2 Paper | 1.85 | 111.8 111.9 111.1 112.0 113.0 112.2 | 112.4 112.2 110.3 113.2 112.0 113.1 Chemical | 4.28 | 116.6 117.2 116.2 115.7 115.7 115.3 | 117.8 120.1 117.0 116.8 114.7 114.9 Other | 1.84 | 111.5 111.7 111.6 111.1 112.4 111.9 | 112.4 112.6 109.5 113.8 110.1 112.9 Energy | 8.62 | 106.0 105.0 107.2 106.0 106.5 106.6 | 106.2 102.0 104.4 106.5 107.9 108.8 Primary | 5.59 | 104.0 103.3 104.4 103.0 104.2 104.0 | 104.9 101.8 103.2 103.9 103.6 104.0 Converted fuel | 3.03 | 109.6 108.3 112.6 111.7 111.0 111.6 | 108.6 102.1 106.9 111.4 116.2 118.1 | | | SPECIAL AGGREGATES | | | | | | Total excluding: | | | Autos and trucks | 97.11 | 128.0 128.4 128.8 127.9 128.0 128.7 | 127.1 125.7 126.7 129.8 127.6 132.3 Motor vehicles and parts | 94.84 | 127.5 127.9 128.3 127.8 128.1 128.2 | 126.3 125.0 126.0 129.7 128.3 131.7 Computers | 98.52 | 124.8 125.2 125.6 124.1 123.6 125.6 | 124.6 122.8 123.9 125.8 122.2 128.9 Computers and semiconductors | 95.15 | 117.9 118.2 118.5 117.0 116.5 118.4 | 117.7 116.0 116.9 118.8 115.3 121.6 | | | Consumer goods excluding: | | | Autos and trucks | 26.51 | 114.8 115.2 115.3 115.0 115.0 114.8 | 113.4 111.1 111.1 116.4 115.7 119.8 Energy | 24.80 | 116.4 117.3 117.3 114.8 113.7 116.7 | 115.0 114.3 115.8 118.4 113.3 122.7 | | | Business equipment excluding: | | | Autos and trucks | 12.59 | 152.6 153.9 154.1 156.3 157.5 156.8 | 151.8 150.5 152.5 159.8 157.0 160.6 Computer and office equipment | 12.96 | 133.0 134.0 133.8 133.8 132.5 136.6 | 134.6 132.0 133.8 136.1 128.4 139.2 | | | Materials excluding: | | | Energy | 31.50 | 149.2 150.1 150.0 147.6 147.4 150.4 | 150.7 149.8 150.4 149.6 142.9 151.8 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- <1> The IP proportion data are estimates of the industries' relative contributions to overall IP growth in the following year. Note: Estimates for August are preliminary. Estimates from May to July are revised.