Table 2 CAPACITY UTILIZATION: MANUFACTURING, MINING, AND UTILITIES Percent of capacity, seasonally adjusted | | | 1972- 1988- 1990- 1994- 2008-| | | | 2010 | 2010 1982 1989 1991 1995 2009| 2010 | 2010 2011 Item | NAICS | Proportion| Ave. Low High Low High Low| Jan. | Aug.[r] Sept.[r] Oct.[r] Nov.[r] Dec.[r] Jan.[p] ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Total industry | | 100.00 | 80.5 70.9 85.2 78.7 85.1 68.2 | 72.3 | 75.0 75.2 75.2 75.4 76.2 76.1 | | | | | Stage-of-process groups | | | | | Crude | | 15.45 | 86.4 78.2 87.8 84.2 90.0 78.3 | 82.6 | 87.0 88.2 88.6 88.3 89.4 88.6 Primary and semifinished | | 45.46 | 81.3 68.3 86.6 77.9 87.9 65.7 | 69.7 | 72.0 72.0 71.3 72.3 73.5 73.2 Finished | | 39.09 | 77.4 70.7 83.4 77.3 80.5 67.5 | 72.0 | 74.0 74.1 74.6 74.1 74.4 74.7 | | | | | Industry Groups | | | | | Manufacturing | | 77.79 | 79.1 68.5 85.6 77.2 84.6 65.4 | 69.8 | 72.3 72.4 72.7 72.9 73.5 73.7 Manufacturing (NAICS) | 31-33 | 74.10 | 78.9 67.9 85.5 77.1 84.8 65.2 | 69.9 | 72.6 72.7 73.0 73.2 73.9 74.0 Durable manufacturing | | 40.68 | 77.2 63.0 84.9 73.8 83.7 61.0 | 66.9 | 70.2 70.3 70.7 71.0 71.5 71.9 Wood products | 321 | 1.14 | 78.1 59.7 88.2 73.3 87.2 53.4 | 59.1 | 60.8 60.7 61.9 62.5 63.0 62.4 Nonmetallic mineral products | 327 | 2.30 | 76.5 64.1 83.8 71.7 82.6 52.0 | 54.3 | 57.6 57.4 58.1 58.0 56.2 55.8 Primary metal | 331 | 2.70 | 79.4 48.1 94.1 75.4 94.1 46.8 | 66.5 | 65.8 67.0 65.8 69.1 72.2 71.5 Iron and steel products | 3311,2 | 1.40 | 80.8 38.0 97.7 71.0 97.8 35.8 | 72.2 | 67.3 69.7 66.4 72.0 78.0 76.1 Fabricated metal products | 332 | 5.84 | 77.3 61.8 81.7 72.5 85.7 65.1 | 68.9 | 75.8 76.1 76.2 77.2 77.9 78.2 Machinery | 333 | 5.09 | 78.1 57.6 85.8 74.3 87.2 61.1 | 66.5 | 72.9 73.2 75.0 76.1 77.7 78.8 Computer and electronic products | 334 | 7.49 | 78.1 77.8 82.4 76.5 84.7 68.0 | 71.2 | 73.7 73.3 73.3 73.6 74.2 74.6 Computer and peripheral equip. | 3341 | .85 | 78.0 66.8 79.1 69.7 87.0 67.7 | 77.7 | 79.6 79.4 78.6 78.1 77.8 78.0 Communications equipment | 3342 | .95 | 76.5 84.3 86.5 76.9 83.6 73.4 | 79.1 | 78.9 79.2 81.0 82.1 82.1 81.8 Semiconductor and related | | | | | electronic components | 334412-9 | 2.29 | 80.2 77.5 81.9 76.7 92.4 61.8 | 67.3 | 69.0 68.2 67.2 67.9 69.7 71.0 Electrical equipment, appliances, | | | | | and components | 335 | 1.87 | 82.8 64.5 89.4 77.2 93.0 70.4 | 74.2 | 77.6 76.9 78.9 79.6 78.9 78.1 Transportation equipment | 336 | 9.42 | 74.4 56.0 87.4 68.1 78.8 53.2 | 64.2 | 66.4 66.5 66.7 64.9 64.8 65.9 Motor vehicles and parts | 3361-3 | 5.03 | 75.4 44.7 90.8 56.9 87.6 35.8 | 57.9 | 62.1 62.7 63.3 60.2 60.4 62.1 Autos and light trucks | 33611 | 2.07 | 76.0 39.7 94.3 53.5 89.1 26.3 | 62.7 | 67.4 68.9 69.4 62.5 61.8 65.4 Aerospace and miscellaneous | | | | | transportation equipment | 3364-9 | 4.40 | 72.9 68.4 87.7 81.2 68.8 66.3 | 71.6 | 71.5 71.1 70.7 70.3 69.8 70.3 Furniture and related products | 337 | 1.28 | 77.8 65.2 82.2 68.4 82.6 64.6 | 65.0 | 70.1 70.5 70.7 71.9 72.3 72.6 Miscellaneous | 339 | 3.55 | 76.0 68.9 82.6 77.3 80.7 68.4 | 70.0 | 69.4 69.2 69.4 69.8 69.7 69.9 | | | | | Nondurable manufacturing | | 33.42 | 81.1 75.3 86.6 81.3 86.1 70.1 | 73.5 | 75.4 75.6 75.9 76.0 76.8 76.6 Food | 311 | 7.96 | 82.4 79.6 86.2 83.1 86.2 76.8 | 79.2 | 82.0 82.7 82.4 81.8 81.9 81.0 Beverage and tobacco products | 312 | 2.70 | 78.0 78.5 86.9 74.2 86.4 64.7 | 68.8 | 71.7 69.3 73.5 69.6 69.8 70.7 Textile mills | 313 | .41 | 80.6 72.2 91.6 78.0 94.8 54.8 | 65.8 | 73.8 73.5 73.5 74.9 77.1 76.5 Textile product mills | 314 | .40 | 80.7 70.3 90.8 75.8 88.8 58.3 | 63.3 | 62.4 62.7 63.2 61.9 61.8 61.6 Apparel | 315 | .23 | 79.7 76.0 84.6 77.5 88.8 70.2 | 78.5 | 79.2 78.8 81.1 81.8 85.5 86.1 Leather and allied products | 316 | .09 | 73.6 72.8 80.5 72.0 80.8 53.9 | 65.3 | 72.9 73.0 74.5 77.0 76.3 78.0 Paper | 322 | 2.36 | 87.0 81.7 92.7 86.0 92.6 69.7 | 75.9 | 77.7 78.0 77.3 78.1 79.2 79.2 Printing and support | 323 | 1.87 | 82.3 80.3 91.6 83.1 85.7 63.4 | 64.0 | 65.5 64.7 64.4 64.1 63.9 63.3 Petroleum and coal products | 324 | 2.25 | 86.0 68.6 85.8 81.4 91.0 74.8 | 76.4 | 85.8 85.3 85.1 86.5 86.7 85.8 Chemical | 325 | 12.05 | 78.0 68.0 85.0 80.1 81.9 67.5 | 75.0 | 74.1 75.1 75.0 76.0 77.6 77.6 Plastics material and resin | 325211 | .65 | 88.0 66.1 96.7 81.4 102.0 59.1 | 87.4 | 87.0 93.3 90.2 Synthetic rubber | 325212 | .08 | 76.8 54.4 94.1 72.1 86.6 64.2 | 69.8 | 71.7 76.4 73.8 72.8 72.1 70.3 Artificial and synthetic fibers | | | | | and filaments | 32522 | .08 | 81.3 63.1 93.9 75.8 91.3 58.7 | 75.5 | 72.8 78.9 77.2 80.5 78.4 Plastics and rubber products | 326 | 3.12 | 82.1 72.1 89.6 77.0 92.7 57.3 | 62.8 | 66.0 65.6 66.2 66.2 67.2 67.7 | | | | | Other manufacturing (non-NAICS) | 1133,5111 | 3.69 | 83.4 86.5 91.0 80.0 83.2 68.0 | 69.3 | 67.7 66.3 66.4 66.6 66.7 66.9 | | | | | Mining | 21 | 11.79 | 87.4 79.7 86.4 83.6 88.9 79.6 | 82.2 | 87.9 88.9 89.5 88.5 88.8 88.1 Oil and gas extraction | 211 | 7.18 | 92.3 89.6 91.7 89.4 94.7 80.2 | 95.3 | 99.2 100.6 100.7 99.8 99.7 98.1 Mining (except oil and gas) | 212 | 2.71 | 83.6 67.8 91.2 80.3 87.4 69.3 | 72.5 | 77.3 77.3 78.6 76.7 77.3 78.7 Coal mining | 2121 | 1.17 | 85.9 76.3 92.5 79.5 87.3 78.6 | 79.8 | 80.9 83.1 82.1 81.5 81.6 83.9 Metal mining | 2122 | .68 | 78.4 31.8 93.3 81.4 90.1 64.8 | 77.1 | 76.8 75.8 81.8 75.9 77.0 77.2 Stone and earth minerals | 2123 | .86 | 82.8 65.5 89.8 76.3 93.1 59.0 | 59.8 | 73.2 71.0 71.8 71.3 72.2 73.3 Support activities for mining | 213 | 1.91 | 74.5 53.1 63.2 53.4 77.2 48.9 | 58.8 | 69.1 69.9 71.0 71.3 73.1 72.6 Utilities | 2211,2 | 10.41 | 86.5 77.4 92.9 84.3 93.3 77.6 | 82.4 | 81.2 81.5 78.1 79.6 82.8 81.2 Electric | 2211 | 9.00 | 87.9 78.1 94.3 87.7 95.9 77.5 | 82.1 | 81.1 81.3 77.8 78.5 82.0 80.4 Natural gas | 2212 | 1.41 | 80.1 72.9 86.4 67.5 87.4 75.2 | 84.6 | 82.1 83.5 80.5 87.9 88.7 87.3 | | | | | Special Aggregates | | | | | Selected high-technology industries | | 4.09 | 78.1 75.4 81.2 74.6 86.8 67.0 | 72.1 | 73.2 72.7 72.4 72.9 73.8 74.5 Manufacturing ex. selected high-tech | | | | | industries | | 73.70 | 79.1 68.1 86.0 77.4 84.5 65.2 | 69.7 | 72.2 72.3 72.7 72.8 73.4 73.6 Manufacturing ex. selected high-tech | | | | | and motor vehicles and pts. | | 68.67 | 79.4 69.5 85.6 79.1 84.3 67.4 | 70.6 | 73.0 73.1 73.4 73.8 74.4 74.4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ r Revised. p Preliminary.