Appendix Table 5. Durable manufacturing sector: Productivity, hourly compensation, and unit labor costs, Indexes 1992=100



Appendix table 5. Durable manufacturing sector: Productivity, hourly compensation, and unit labor costs
 Indexes 1992=100
                                                                             Real
                     Output per                  Hours       Compensa-       compensa-      Unit 
                     hour of                     of all      tion per        tion per       labor
       Year          all persons    Output       persons     hour (1)        hour (2)       costs
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       1987            r88.5        r94.2       r106.5        r81.3           r98.0        r91.8
       1988            r90.4       r100.0       r110.6         83.6            97.3        r92.5
       1989            r91.1       r101.1       r110.9        r85.9           r95.8        r94.3

       1990            r92.9        r99.8       r107.4        r89.5           r95.0        r96.3
       1991            r94.6        r96.0       r101.4        r94.9           r97.3       r100.3
       1992            100.0        100.0        100.0        100.0           100.0        100.0
       1993           r103.9       r105.4       r101.4       r101.9           r99.4        r98.0
       1994           r109.1       r114.2       r104.7       r105.5          r100.8        r96.7

       1995           r115.9       r123.3       r106.3       r106.7           r99.6        r92.0
       1996           r122.1       r131.0       r107.3       r108.1           r98.2        r88.5
       1997           r130.5       r144.1       r110.4       r110.6           r98.4        r84.7
       1998           r140.6       r156.1       r111.0       r117.1          r102.7        r83.3
       1999           r150.7       r166.5       r110.5       r122.5          r105.2        r81.3

       2000           r158.1       r173.6       r109.8       r134.3          r111.6        r84.9
       2001           r159.0       r162.1       r101.9       r136.4          r110.3        r85.8
       2002           r171.0       r159.9        r93.5       r145.0          r115.4        r84.8
       2003           r183.2       r162.2        r88.5       r156.8          r122.1        r85.6
       2004           r186.2       r165.9        r89.1       r157.2          r119.2        r84.4

       2005           r196.2       r174.5        r89.0       r163.2          r119.7        r83.2
       2006           r200.4       r180.3        r90.0       r168.7          r119.8        r84.2
       2007           r209.4       r184.5        r88.1       r178.1          r123.0        r85.1
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 See footnotes following Table 6.                            May 7, 2008
 r=revised                                                   Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics


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