Table 4 
Manufacturing capacity utilization rates by industry – Unadjusted  

Manufacturing capacity utilization rates by industry – Unadjusted
  September
2018
August
2019r
September
2019p
August to September 2019 September 2018 to September 2019
  %%% percentage point changepercentage point change
Manufacturing 81.6 79.7 79.2 -0.5 -2.4
Non-durable goods industries 82.5 80.9 79.6 -1.3 -2.9
Food manufacturing 80.5 79.8 80.7 0.9 0.2
Beverage and tobacco product manufacturing 71.9 77.4 73.7 -3.7 1.8
Beverage manufacturing 73.4 78.8 74.6 -4.2 1.2
Tobacco manufacturing 64.4 68.4 69.1 0.7 4.7
Textile mills 77.8 77.4 76.8 -0.6 -1.0
Textile product mills 73.3 71.5 74.7 3.2 1.4
Clothing manufacturing 82.5 86.0 81.7 -4.3 -0.8
Leather and allied product manufacturing 79.4 91.6 85.1 -6.5 5.7
Paper manufacturing 89.3 86.4 84.9 -1.5 -4.4
Printing and related support activities 75.6 76.4 77.4 1.0 1.8
Petroleum and coal products manufacturing 88.2 86.7 82.4 -4.3 -5.8
Chemical manufacturing 83.4 78.4 75.5 -2.9 -7.9
Plastics and rubber products manufacturing 76.9 76.1 76.3 0.2 -0.6
Plastic product manufacturing 76.7 74.9 75.8 0.9 -0.9
Rubber product manufacturing 77.9 82.7 78.8 -3.9 0.9
Durable goods industries 80.8 78.6 78.9 0.3 -1.9
Wood product manufacturing 82.6 76.6 76.2 -0.4 -6.4
Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing 77.3 77.8 78.5 0.7 1.2
Primary metal manufacturing 78.5 74.9 73.5 -1.4 -5.0
Fabricated metal product manufacturing 77.7 76.5 76.3 -0.2 -1.4
Machinery manufacturing 78.7 75.9 76.9 1.0 -1.8
Computer and electronic product manufacturing 84.0 79.6 84.9 5.3 0.9
Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing 81.4 75.7 77.0 1.3 -4.4
Transportation equipment manufacturing 83.8 82.3 82.6 0.3 -1.2
Furniture and related product manufacturing 76.6 80.3 80.8 0.5 4.2
Miscellaneous manufacturing 78.2 77.3 80.0 2.7 1.8
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Data in this table are not seasonally adjusted.
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