Appendix table 2.
Nonfarm business sector: Revised productivity, hourly compensation, unit labor costs, and prices,
seasonally adjusted
Real
Output Compen- compen- Unit Implicit
Year per hour Hours sation sation Unit nonlabor price
and of all of all per hour per hour labor payments deflator
quarter persons Output persons (1) (2) costs (3) (4)
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Percent change from previous quarter at annual rate(5)
2009 ANNUAL 2.9 -4.5 -7.2 1.4 1.8 -1.5 4.3 0.8
2009 IV 4.8 r 5.2 0.4 r 0.8 r -2.2 r -3.9 8.6 1.0
III 5.2 0.3 -4.7 2.0 -1.6 -3.1 9.8 1.9
II 6.5 r -2.5 -8.5 r 6.3 r 4.4 r -0.2 0.3 r 0.0
I 5.8 r -5.0 -10.2 r -2.8 r -0.4 r -8.1 r 11.7 -0.9
2008 ANNUAL 0.6 -1.5 -2.1 3.4 -0.4 2.8 0.4 1.8
2008 IV -3.4 -12.7 -9.7 2.1 12.2 5.7 -7.8 0.2
III -1.0 r -5.2 -4.2 r 3.2 r -3.0 r 4.2 r 3.0 r 3.7
II 2.4 0.4 -1.9 r -1.2 r -6.1 -3.4 14.3 3.1
I -2.5 r -3.6 -1.2 r 6.0 r 1.5 r 8.7 -9.0 1.5
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Percent change from corresponding quarter of previous year
2009 ANNUAL 2.9 -4.5 -7.2 1.4 1.8 -1.5 4.3 0.8
2009 IV 5.6 -0.6 -5.8 r 1.5 0.0 r -3.9 7.5 0.5
III 3.5 r -5.1 -8.3 1.8 3.5 -1.6 3.2 0.3
II 1.9 -6.5 -8.2 2.1 r 3.1 r 0.3 1.5 0.8
I 0.9 -5.8 -6.6 0.3 0.4 -0.6 4.9 1.5
2008 ANNUAL 0.6 -1.5 -2.1 3.4 -0.4 2.8 0.4 1.8
2008 IV -1.2 r -5.4 -4.3 r 2.5 0.9 r 3.7 -0.3 2.1
III 0.2 -1.9 -2.1 3.6 -1.6 3.4 0.7 2.3
II 1.6 0.2 -1.3 3.4 -0.8 1.8 1.0 1.5
I 1.8 r 1.3 -0.5 4.1 0.0 2.2 0.0 1.4
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Indexes 2005=100
2009 ANNUAL 106.1 r 99.0 93.4 r 113.1 r 103.0 r 106.6 r 110.4 r 108.1
2009 IV 108.1 r 99.8 92.3 r 114.0 r 102.6 r 105.5 r 113.3 r 108.6
III 106.9 r 98.6 92.3 r 113.8 r 103.2 r 106.5 r 111.0 r 108.3
II 105.5 r 98.5 93.4 r 113.3 r 103.6 r 107.4 r 108.5 r 107.8
I 103.9 r 99.2 95.5 r 111.5 r 102.5 r 107.4 r 108.4 r 107.8
2008 ANNUAL 103.1 r 103.7 100.6 r 111.6 r 101.1 r 108.2 r 105.8 r 107.3
2008 IV 102.4 r 100.4 98.1 r 112.4 r 102.6 r 109.7 r 105.4 r 108.0
III 103.3 r 103.9 100.6 r 111.8 r 99.7 r 108.2 r 107.6 r 108.0
II 103.6 r 105.3 101.7 r 110.9 r 100.5 r 107.1 r 106.8 r 107.0
I 103.0 r 105.2 102.2 r 111.2 r 102.1 r 108.0 103.3 r 106.2
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See footnotes following Table 6. March 7, 2013
r=revised Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
