Table 5. Nondurable manufacturing sector: Productivity, hourly compensation, and unit labor costs, seasonally adjusted
Table 5. Nondurable manufacturing sector: Productivity, hourly compensation, and unit labor costs,
seasonally adjusted
Real
Year Output per Hours Compensa- compensa- Unit
and hour of of all tion per tion per labor
quarter all persons Output persons hour (1) hour (2) costs
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Indexes 1992=100
2007 I 151.3 115.9 76.6 179.7 125.9 118.8
II 151.4 116.0 76.7 181.2 125.6 119.7
III 152.6 116.3 76.2 180.9 124.7 118.5
IV 152.3 116.0 76.2 184.1 125.1 120.8
ANNUAL 151.9 116.1 76.4 181.5 125.3 119.5
2008 I 154.3 115.6 74.9 185.2 124.5 120.0
II 154.2 114.8 74.4 185.3 123.2 120.2
III 150.1 111.6 74.4 186.3 122.1 124.1
IV 152.3 108.7 71.4 192.8 129.1 126.6
ANNUAL 152.7 112.7 73.8 187.4 124.6 122.7
2009 I r153.2 r105.6 69.0 192.1 129.4 r125.4
II r155.1 r105.6 r68.1 r192.8 r129.4 r124.3
III 157.2 106.5 67.7 195.2 129.9 124.2
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Percent change from previous quarter at annual rate(5)
2007 I 2.4 2.4 0.0 4.9 1.1 2.4
II 0.3 0.7 0.4 3.3 -0.9 3.0
III 3.4 0.8 -2.5 -0.6 -2.9 -3.9
IV -0.9 -0.9 0.0 7.1 1.3 8.0
ANNUAL 2.0 0.9 -1.1 3.6 0.8 1.6
2008 I 5.4 -1.4 -6.5 2.6 -1.9 -2.7
II -0.4 -2.8 -2.5 0.2 -4.0 0.6
III -10.2 -10.6 -0.5 2.1 -3.8 13.7
IV 6.0 -9.9 -15.0 14.7 25.2 8.2
ANNUAL 0.6 -2.9 -3.4 3.3 -0.6 2.7
2009 I r2.2 r-11.1 -13.0 -1.5 0.9 r-3.6
II r5.2 r-0.2 r-5.1 r1.3 r0.0 r-3.7
III 5.5 3.4 -2.0 5.2 1.6 -0.3
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Percent change from corresponding quarter of previous year
2007 I 2.3 0.7 -1.6 3.4 0.9 1.1
II 2.1 1.2 -0.9 4.1 1.4 2.0
III 2.5 0.9 -1.6 3.4 1.1 0.9
IV 1.3 0.8 -0.5 3.7 -0.4 2.3
ANNUAL 2.0 0.9 -1.1 3.6 0.8 1.6
2008 I 2.0 -0.2 -2.2 3.1 -1.1 1.0
II 1.9 -1.1 -2.9 2.3 -1.9 0.4
III -1.7 -4.0 -2.4 3.0 -2.1 4.7
IV 0.0 -6.3 -6.3 4.8 3.2 4.8
ANNUAL 0.6 -2.9 -3.4 3.3 -0.6 2.7
2009 I -0.8 -8.7 -8.0 3.7 3.9 r4.5
II r0.6 r-8.1 -8.6 r4.0 r5.0 r3.4
III 4.7 -4.6 -8.9 4.8 6.4 0.1
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See footnotes following Table 6. November 5, 2009
r=revised Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
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Last Modified Date: November 05, 2009