Table 14
 Historical Statistics for Industrial Production, Capacity, and Utilization: Total Industry Excluding Selected High-Technology Industries
 Seasonally adjusted
 
 
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                 |                                                                                    |                            |
 Year            |   Jan.   Feb.   Mar.   Apr.    May   June   July   Aug.  Sept.   Oct.   Nov.   Dec.|     Q1     Q2     Q3     Q4|  Annual
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
                 |                                                                                    |                            |
 IP (percent     |                                                                                    |                            |
 change) <1>     |                                                                                    |                            |
  1982           |  -1.9    1.8    -.7    -.9    -.8    -.4    -.5    -.9    -.5    -.9    -.4    -.9 |  -8.1   -5.7   -6.8   -8.3 |   -5.9 
  1983           |   1.7    -.5     .7    1.3     .7     .5    1.4    1.2    1.2     .7     .2     .6 |   3.5    9.1   13.5    9.6 |    1.8 
  1984           |   1.9     .1     .6     .5     .5     .2     .2     .0    -.3    -.2     .3     .1 |  11.3    5.3    1.8    -.8 |    7.9 
  1985           |   -.4     .6     .0     .1     .1     .0    -.5     .5     .5    -.5     .2    1.0 |    .8    1.5    -.1    2.0 |    1.0 
                 |                                                                                    |                            |
  1986           |    .6    -.7    -.8     .1     .1    -.1     .3    -.2     .2     .4     .4     .8 |   2.6   -2.7     .7    4.0 |     .9 
  1987           |   -.7    1.4     .2     .6     .5     .6     .5     .6     .2    1.3     .5     .3 |   3.9    7.0    6.3    8.4 |    4.2 
  1988           |    .0     .5     .2     .3    -.1     .1     .2     .5    -.4     .5     .2     .5 |   3.3    2.3    1.6    2.9 |    4.4 
  1989           |    .3    -.5     .4    -.2    -.6     .0   -1.1     .9    -.4    -.2     .2     .7 |   1.8   -1.9   -3.6     .8 |     .6 
  1990           |   -.6     .8     .4    -.1     .1     .3    -.2     .3     .1    -.8   -1.3    -.7 |   2.3    2.4    1.0   -6.5 |     .3 
                 |                                                                                    |                            |
  1991           |   -.4    -.8    -.6     .2    1.0    1.0     .0     .0     .9    -.2    -.2    -.5 |  -7.9    2.0    5.1     .1 |   -2.0 
  1992           |   -.8     .9     .7     .6     .3    -.2     .7    -.4     .1     .6     .4     .0 |  -1.6    6.1    1.5    3.2 |    1.9 
  1993           |    .4     .3     .1     .2    -.4     .2     .3    -.2     .5     .5     .3     .6 |   3.0     .6    1.2    4.9 |    2.5 
  1994           |    .5     .1     .7     .2     .4     .6     .0     .4     .0     .6     .5     .9 |   5.1    4.8    3.2    5.6 |    4.0 
  1995           |    .2    -.2    -.2    -.2     .0     .2    -.6    1.1     .1    -.6     .2     .3 |   3.1   -1.4    1.3     .4 |    2.4 
                 |                                                                                    |                            |
  1996           |   -.9    1.2    -.4     .7     .5     .7    -.4     .5     .3    -.2     .8     .3 |    .1    5.6    2.5    3.4 |    1.7 
  1997           |    .1    1.1    -.1     .2     .0     .3     .5     .8     .7     .7     .4     .0 |   5.3    2.2    5.6    7.0 |    4.2 
  1998           |    .1     .1     .2     .5     .4    -.8    -.7    1.8    -.5     .7    -.5    -.2 |   1.6    2.6    -.3    2.1 |    3.1 
  1999           |    .3     .1     .1    -.2     .5    -.3     .1     .6    -.3     .8     .3     .5 |    .5     .6    1.5    4.5 |    1.2 
  2000           |   -.5     .3     .2     .4     .3     .0    -.8    -.3     .2    -.5    -.2    -.3 |    .7    3.0   -3.2   -2.8 |    1.2 
                 |                                                                                    |                            |
  2001           |   -.8    -.4    -.4    -.1    -.4    -.5    -.3    -.1    -.7    -.4    -.6    -.4 |  -6.0   -3.8   -4.3   -5.5 |   -3.9 
  2002           |    .6     .1     .4     .3     .1     .6    -.2    -.2    -.2    -.3     .0    -.6 |   1.3    3.6     .0   -3.0 |   -1.1 
  2003           |    .5     .3    -.8    -.7    -.1    -.1     .7    -.2     .5     .1     .9     .0 |    .1   -5.0    2.4    4.3 |    -.8 
  2004           |    .7     .7                                                                       |                            |        
                 |                                                                                    |                            |
 IP              |                                                                                    |                            |
 (1997 = 100)    |                                                                                    |                            |
  2002           |  99.8   99.9  100.3  100.7  100.7  101.3  101.1  100.9  100.7  100.3  100.3   99.8 | 100.0  100.9  100.9  100.1 |  100.5 
  2003           | 100.3  100.5   99.7   99.0   98.9   98.7   99.4   99.2   99.8   99.9  100.8  100.8 | 100.2   98.9   99.5  100.5 |   99.7 
  2004           | 101.5  102.2                                                                       |                            |        
                 |                                                                                    |                            |
 Capacity        |                                                                                    |                            |
 (percent of     |                                                                                    |                            |
 1997 output)    |                                                                                    |                            |
  2002           | 130.7  130.8  130.8  130.9  131.0  131.0  131.1  131.2  131.2  131.2  131.3  131.3 | 130.8  131.0  131.1  131.3 |  131.0 
  2003           | 131.3  131.3  131.3  131.4  131.4  131.4  131.4  131.4  131.5  131.5  131.5  131.5 | 131.3  131.4  131.4  131.5 |  131.4 
  2004           | 131.6  131.6                                                                       |                            |        
                 |                                                                                    |                            |
 Utilization     |                                                                                    |                            |
 (percent)       |                                                                                    |                            |
  1982           |  75.3   76.6   75.9   75.1   74.4   74.0   73.6   72.9   72.4   71.7   71.3   70.7 |  75.9   74.5   73.0   71.2 |   73.7 
  1983           |  71.9   71.5   72.0   72.9   73.4   73.8   74.8   75.7   76.7   77.2   77.4   77.8 |  71.8   73.4   75.7   77.5 |   74.6 
  1984           |  79.3   79.4   79.8   80.1   80.5   80.6   80.7   80.6   80.2   80.0   80.1   80.0 |  79.5   80.4   80.5   80.0 |   80.1 
  1985           |  79.6   80.0   79.9   79.9   79.8   79.7   79.1   79.4   79.7   79.2   79.2   79.9 |  79.8   79.8   79.4   79.4 |   79.6 
                 |                                                                                    |                            |
  1986           |  80.3   79.7   79.0   78.9   78.9   78.8   79.0   78.7   78.8   79.0   79.3   79.8 |  79.7   78.9   78.8   79.4 |   79.2 
  1987           |  79.2   80.2   80.3   80.7   81.0   81.4   81.8   82.2   82.2   83.3   83.6   83.8 |  79.9   81.0   82.0   83.6 |   81.6 
  1988           |  83.8   84.2   84.3   84.6   84.4   84.5   84.6   85.0   84.6   85.0   85.1   85.4 |  84.1   84.5   84.7   85.2 |   84.6 
  1989           |  85.6   85.0   85.2   85.0   84.3   84.2   83.1   83.6   83.2   82.9   82.9   83.3 |  85.3   84.5   83.3   83.0 |   84.0 
  1990           |  82.7   83.3   83.4   83.3   83.2   83.3   83.0   83.1   83.1   82.4   81.2   80.5 |  83.1   83.3   83.1   81.4 |   82.7 
                 |                                                                                    |                            |
  1991           |  80.1   79.4   78.8   78.9   79.5   80.2   80.1   80.0   80.6   80.4   80.1   79.6 |  79.4   79.5   80.2   80.0 |   79.8 
  1992           |  78.9   79.5   80.0   80.4   80.5   80.3   80.8   80.3   80.3   80.7   81.0   80.9 |  79.5   80.4   80.5   80.9 |   80.3 
  1993           |  81.1   81.3   81.3   81.4   80.9   81.0   81.2   80.9   81.2   81.6   81.8   82.1 |  81.2   81.1   81.1   81.8 |   81.3 
  1994           |  82.5   82.4   82.9   83.0   83.2   83.6   83.4   83.6   83.5   83.9   84.1   84.7 |  82.6   83.2   83.5   84.2 |   83.4 
  1995           |  84.6   84.3   84.0   83.6   83.4   83.3   82.6   83.4   83.3   82.6   82.5   82.6 |  84.3   83.4   83.1   82.6 |   83.4 
                 |                                                                                    |                            |
  1996           |  81.7   82.5   82.0   82.4   82.6   83.0   82.5   82.8   82.9   82.5   83.0   83.1 |  82.1   82.7   82.7   82.9 |   82.6 
  1997           |  83.0   83.7   83.4   83.3   83.1   83.0   83.2   83.5   83.9   84.2   84.3   84.0 |  83.3   83.1   83.5   84.2 |   83.5 
  1998           |  83.9   83.7   83.6   83.8   83.9   83.0   82.2   83.5   82.9   83.2   82.6   82.3 |  83.7   83.6   82.9   82.7 |   83.2 
  1999           |  82.4   82.3   82.2   81.9   82.1   81.8   81.7   82.1   81.7   82.2   82.3   82.6 |  82.3   81.9   81.8   82.4 |   82.1 
  2000           |  82.1   82.3   82.4   82.6   82.8   82.7   82.0   81.7   81.8   81.3   81.1   80.8 |  82.3   82.7   81.8   81.1 |   82.0 
                 |                                                                                    |                            |
  2001           |  80.1   79.7   79.3   79.1   78.8   78.3   78.0   77.8   77.2   76.9   76.3   76.0 |  79.7   78.7   77.7   76.4 |   78.1 
  2002           |  76.4   76.4   76.7   76.9   76.9   77.3   77.1   76.9   76.7   76.4   76.4   76.0 |  76.5   77.0   76.9   76.3 |   76.7 
  2003           |  76.4   76.5   75.9   75.4   75.3   75.1   75.6   75.5   75.9   76.0   76.7   76.7 |  76.3   75.3   75.7   76.4 |   75.9 
  2004           |  77.1   77.6                                                                       |                            |        
 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
      <1>  Quarterly percent changes are at annual rates.  Annual percentage changes are calculated from annual averages.
      Note.  Selected high-technology industries are computers, communications equipment, and semiconductors and related electronic components.