Table 4 
Manufacturing capacity utilization rates by industry – Unadjusted  

Manufacturing capacity utilization rates by industry – Unadjusted
  August
2018
July
2019r
August
2019p
July to August 2019 August 2018 to August 2019
  %%% percentage point changepercentage point change
Manufacturing 81.0 77.5 79.4 1.9 -1.6
Non-durable goods industries 83.1 80.3 80.3 0.0 -2.8
Food manufacturing 79.9 80.2 80.2 0.0 0.3
Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing 79.2 77.4 75.0 -2.4 -4.2
Beverage manufacturing 81.5 78.6 75.7 -2.9 -5.8
Tobacco manufacturing 67.8 71.4 70.6 -0.8 2.8
Textile mills 80.2 73.3 77.4 4.1 -2.8
Textile product mills 71.8 73.2 72.3 -0.9 0.5
Clothing manufacturing 77.6 81.4 84.6 3.2 7.0
Leather and allied product manufacturing 80.5 79.9 87.6 7.7 7.1
Paper manufacturing 90.1 87.3 86.2 -1.1 -3.9
Printing and related support activities 74.8 74.4 76.5 2.1 1.7
Petroleum and coal products manufacturing 88.1 85.5 84.4 -1.1 -3.7
Chemical manufacturing 86.1 76.4 77.8 1.4 -8.3
Plastics and rubber products manufacturing 77.6 73.8 76.2 2.4 -1.4
Plastic product manufacturing 76.7 73.2 75.0 1.8 -1.7
Rubber product manufacturing 82.2 77.3 82.8 5.5 0.6
Durable goods industries 79.1 74.9 78.5 3.6 -0.6
Wood product manufacturing 83.5 73.9 76.3 2.4 -7.2
Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing 78.3 80.6 78.4 -2.2 0.1
Primary metal manufacturing 80.0 75.9 75.4 -0.5 -4.6
Fabricated metal product manufacturing 75.1 76.3 76.3 0.0 1.2
Machinery manufacturing 76.9 78.2 76.1 -2.1 -0.8
Computer and electronic product manufacturing 83.1 80.7 79.9 -0.8 -3.2
Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing 80.4 71.6 71.9 0.3 -8.5
Transportation equipment manufacturing 78.9 71.1 82.1 11.0 3.2
Furniture and related product manufacturing 81.4 78.0 80.1 2.1 -1.3
Miscellaneous manufacturing 79.2 78.6 77.5 -1.1 -1.7
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Data in this table are not seasonally adjusted.
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