Table 4. Durable manufacturing sector: Productivity, hourly compensation, and unit labor costs, seasonally adjusted
Table 4. Durable manufacturing sector: Productivity, hourly compensation, and unit labor costs,
seasonally adjusted
Real
Output Compen- compen-
Year per hour Hours sation sation Unit
and of all of all per hour per hour labor
quarter persons Output persons (1) (2) costs
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Percent change from previous quarter at annual rate(5)
2011 ANNUAL 4.0 8.1 3.9 0.8 -2.3 -3.1
2011 IV -0.4 6.3 6.7 0.2 -0.8 0.6
III 8.7 r 7.8 r -0.9 r -0.2 r -3.1 r -8.2 r
II -2.9 r 2.0 r 5.0 -4.9 -8.6 -2.1 r
I 6.9 13.7 6.4 4.4 -0.8 -2.3
2010 ANNUAL 7.7 7.6 -0.1 2.1 0.4 -5.2
2010 IV 5.3 5.7 0.4 2.2 -0.5 -3.0
III 1.7 8.3 6.5 -0.8 -2.2 -2.5
II 11.3 14.5 2.8 7.1 7.7 -3.7
I 6.2 10.2 3.8 -3.1 -4.3 -8.7
2009 ANNUAL -4.6 -19.3 -15.5 5.7 6.1 10.8
2009 IV 6.3 5.9 -0.4 3.8 1.0 -2.3
III 18.2 10.3 -6.6 1.0 -2.6 -14.5
II 2.1 -18.8 -20.5 11.6 9.5 9.3
I -10.0 -31.2 -23.6 3.1 5.5 14.6
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Percent change from corresponding quarter of previous year
2011 ANNUAL 4.0 8.1 3.9 0.8 -2.3 -3.1
2011 IV 3.0 7.4 4.3 -0.2 -3.4 -3.0
III 4.4 r 7.2 r 2.7 r 0.3 r -3.3 -3.9 r
II 2.7 r 7.3 4.5 0.2 -3.1 -2.5 r
I 6.2 10.5 4.0 3.2 1.0 -2.9
2010 ANNUAL 7.7 7.6 -0.1 2.1 0.4 -5.2
2010 IV 6.1 9.6 3.4 1.3 0.1 -4.5
III 6.3 9.7 3.2 1.7 0.4 -4.4
II 10.4 10.2 -0.2 2.1 0.3 -7.5
I 8.0 1.1 -6.4 3.2 0.8 -4.5
2009 ANNUAL -4.6 -19.3 -15.5 5.7 6.1 10.8
2009 IV 3.6 -10.1 -13.3 4.8 3.3 1.1
III -2.5 -18.9 -16.8 5.9 7.7 8.7
II -7.8 -24.4 -18.0 7.4 8.4 16.4
I -10.5 -22.5 -13.4 4.6 4.8 16.9
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Indexes 2005=100
2011 ANNUAL 113.4 94.4 83.2 119.1 103.3 105.0
2011 IV 114.3 96.4 84.4 118.7 102.2 103.9
III 114.4 r 95.0 r 83.0 r 118.7 r 102.4 r 103.7 r
II 112.0 r 93.2 r 83.2 118.7 103.2 106.0 r
I 112.9 92.8 82.2 120.2 105.6 106.5
2010 ANNUAL 109.0 87.3 80.1 118.1 105.7 108.3
2010 IV 111.0 89.8 80.9 118.9 105.8 107.1
III 109.6 88.6 80.9 118.3 105.9 108.0
II 109.1 86.9 79.6 118.5 106.5 108.6
I 106.2 84.0 79.0 116.5 104.6 109.7
2009 ANNUAL 101.2 81.2 80.2 115.7 105.3 114.3
2009 IV 104.7 82.0 78.3 117.4 105.7 112.2
III 103.1 80.8 78.4 116.4 105.5 112.9
II 98.9 78.8 79.7 116.1 106.2 117.4
I 98.3 83.0 84.4 112.9 103.8 114.8
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See footnotes following Table 6. February 2, 2012
r=revised Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
