Table 7 Capacity Utilization Percent of capacity, seasonally adjusted -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | 1972- 1994- 2001-| | | | 2008 | 2008 95 02| 2008 | 2008 2009 Item | NAICS | proportion| ave. high low| Q2 Q3[r] Q4[r] | Sept.[r] Oct.[r] Nov.[r] Dec.[r] Jan.[r] Feb.[p] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total industry | | 100.00 | 80.9 85.1 73.6 | 79.7 77.6 74.9 | 75.0 76.2 75.2 73.3 71.9 70.9 | | | | | Manufacturing<1> | | 79.90 | 79.6 84.6 71.5 | 77.5 75.5 71.7 | 73.2 73.6 71.9 69.7 67.9 67.4 Manufacturing (NAICS) | 31-33 | 76.28 | 79.4 84.7 71.0 | 77.6 75.6 71.7 | 73.2 73.6 71.9 69.6 67.8 67.3 | | | | | Durable manufacturing | | 39.56 | 77.9 84.2 68.1 | 75.4 73.5 67.8 | 71.4 69.6 67.9 65.8 62.5 61.7 Wood products | 321 | 1.24 | 79.5 87.9 70.7 | 66.3 64.0 56.3 | 61.9 58.7 57.2 53.0 50.4 49.1 Nonmetallic mineral products | 327 | 2.29 | 79.2 84.0 74.9 | 74.9 73.7 68.9 | 72.2 72.1 68.4 66.3 63.0 61.9 Primary metal | 331 | 2.61 | 80.8 95.8 68.5 | 82.6 81.2 62.9 | 77.4 71.0 62.4 55.4 52.7 50.5 Fabricated metal products | 332 | 5.50 | 77.5 85.5 69.5 | 79.6 78.0 74.8 | 77.4 76.1 75.3 72.9 70.3 68.2 Machinery | 333 | 5.01 | 78.5 87.6 63.7 | 74.4 73.3 68.8 | 72.0 70.6 69.2 66.5 63.6 61.6 Computer and electronic products | 334 | 7.28 | 78.3 83.7 58.2 | 78.4 76.1 70.0 | 74.7 73.2 69.7 67.1 66.2 64.8 Electrical equip., appliances, | | | | | and components | 335 | 1.87 | 83.2 93.1 72.0 | 83.4 81.7 77.7 | 79.9 79.5 78.2 75.4 73.9 71.5 Motor vehicles and parts | 3361-3 | 5.43 | 77.0 89.0 69.7 | 64.1 62.7 55.7 | 60.7 58.2 56.9 52.2 39.5 43.6 Aerospace and miscellaneous | | | | | transportation equipment | 3364-9 | 3.58 | 72.7 68.8 62.8 | 78.8 73.4 69.1 | 64.7 63.0 68.2 76.2 74.0 74.2 Furniture and related products | 337 | 1.43 | 78.3 83.2 68.2 | 71.7 68.7 63.0 | 67.0 65.1 62.4 61.5 60.8 58.5 Miscellaneous | 339 | 3.31 | 76.5 81.2 70.5 | 73.7 74.0 71.8 | 73.5 73.0 72.1 70.4 70.3 69.3 | | | | | Nondurable manufacturing | | 36.72 | 81.5 85.4 74.8 | 80.1 77.8 76.0 | 75.3 78.1 76.2 73.8 73.6 73.3 Food, beverage, and tobacco products | 311,2 | 10.67 | 81.5 84.0 75.7 | 80.8 79.8 79.1 | 79.9 80.0 79.6 77.6 77.9 77.9 Textile and product mills | 313,4 | 1.00 | 81.6 91.8 68.9 | 66.0 65.7 62.0 | 64.9 64.5 62.4 59.3 59.6 57.4 Apparel and leather | 315,6 | .59 | 78.2 87.5 60.2 | 72.1 73.8 69.8 | 73.5 71.8 69.2 68.3 66.0 65.1 Paper | 322 | 2.43 | 87.4 92.4 78.5 | 82.2 80.8 73.9 | 79.2 77.7 74.0 70.1 70.4 69.1 Printing and support | 323 | 1.91 | 83.2 86.5 72.6 | 73.7 71.1 69.2 | 70.9 70.7 69.7 67.2 65.7 64.1 Petroleum and coal products | 324 | 5.24 | 86.0 90.5 83.8 | 90.6 86.3 89.4 | 79.3 91.4 88.7 88.1 87.6 88.3 Chemical | 325 | 11.97 | 78.2 81.2 69.4 | 77.3 74.2 71.3 | 70.2 73.9 71.5 68.5 68.5 68.5 Plastics and rubber products | 326 | 2.91 | 83.5 91.8 74.6 | 81.3 80.1 74.2 | 78.4 76.7 74.8 71.2 69.3 67.3 | | | | | Other manufacturing (non-NAICS) | 1133,5111 | 3.62 | 84.3 83.0 80.3 | 76.2 74.3 72.0 | 73.6 72.7 72.3 71.0 69.1 68.9 | | | | | Mining | 21 | 11.11 | 87.6 88.7 84.8 | 90.8 88.8 89.8 | 82.6 89.0 90.9 89.6 88.7 88.2 Utilities | 2211,2 | 8.99 | 86.8 93.9 84.6 | 85.6 82.6 84.2 | 82.0 83.3 84.5 84.7 86.8 80.1 | | | | | Selected high-technology industries | | 4.53 | 78.0 85.6 55.9 | 80.4 77.1 68.3 | 75.3 73.0 67.9 63.9 62.8 60.2 Computers and peripheral equipment | 3341 | 1.02 | 77.8 86.3 66.8 | 80.1 72.7 60.4 | 68.5 64.2 60.3 56.7 54.0 51.8 Communications equipment | 3342 | 1.37 | 75.8 82.8 40.4 | 82.8 78.9 79.6 | 78.1 79.3 79.7 79.6 81.0 79.0 Semiconductors and related | | | | | electronic components | 334412-9 | 2.14 | 80.7 92.2 57.4 | 79.5 78.5 65.4 | 77.4 73.7 64.5 57.8 55.9 52.8 | | | | | Measures excluding selected high-technology | | | | | industries | | | | | Total industry | | 95.47 | 81.1 85.0 74.8 | 79.7 77.6 75.2 | 75.0 76.3 75.5 73.7 72.3 71.3 Manufacturing<1> | | 75.37 | 79.7 84.5 72.8 | 77.4 75.4 71.9 | 73.1 73.6 72.1 70.0 68.2 67.8 | | | | | Stage-of-process groups | | | | | Crude | | 15.43 | 86.7 89.5 81.9 | 89.2 86.3 85.5 | 79.6 86.0 86.3 84.2 83.6 83.5 Primary and semifinished | | 46.72 | 82.1 88.2 74.6 | 79.8 77.4 74.0 | 75.2 76.2 74.2 71.7 70.4 68.3 Finished | | 37.85 | 77.6 80.4 69.9 | 76.0 74.5 71.7 | 73.2 72.3 72.0 70.9 69.2 69.1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- [r] Revised. [p] Preliminary. <1> See note on cover page Note. See notes to table 2.