Table 1
Manufacturing: Principal statistics – Seasonally adjusted

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Manufacturing: Principal statistics – Seasonally adjusted

Table summary
This table displays the results of manufacturing: principal statistics – seasonally adjusted december 2010, november 2011, december 2011, november to december 2011 and december 2010 to december 2011, calculated using millions of dollars and % change units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  December 2010 November 2011Note r: revised December 2011Note p: preliminary November to December 2011 December 2010 to December 2011
  millions of dollars % changeNote 1
Manufacturing sales (current dollars) 45,784 49,648 49,944 0.6 9.1
Manufacturing sales (2002 constant dollars) 41,144 43,466 44,004 1.2 7.0
Manufacturing sales excluding motor vehicles, parts and accessories (current dollars) 40,661 43,614 43,690 0.2 7.4
Inventories 60,319 64,979 64,413 -0.9 6.8
Unfilled orders 51,364 61,788 60,817 -1.6 18.4
Unfilled orders excluding motor vehicles, parts and accessories 50,825 61,179 60,255 -1.5 18.6
New orders 45,153 50,366 48,974 -2.8 8.5
New orders excluding motor vehicles, parts and accessories 40,115 44,352 42,766 -3.6 6.6
Inventory-to-sales ratio 1.32 1.31 1.29 Note ...: not applicable Note ...: not applicable
... not applicable
p preliminary
r revised
Note 1.

Percent change calculated at thousands of dollars for current dollars, and millions of dollars for constant dollars.