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Appendix table 3. Nondurable manufacturing sector: Productivity, hourly compensation, and unit labor costs



Appendix table 3.
 Nondurable manufacturing sector: Productivity, hourly compensation, and unit labor costs

                                                                             Real
                 Output                                       Compen-        compen-
                 per hour                      Hours          sation         sation          Unit
                 of all                        of all         per hour       per hour        labor
   Year          persons        Output         persons          (1)            (2)           costs
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                                          Indexes 2005=100
   2010           108.5 r         94.6 r         87.2          114.7          102.7          105.7 r

   2009           104.5 r         91.1 r         87.2          113.8          103.6          109.0 r
   2008           102.1 r         97.5 r         95.4          110.7          100.4          108.4 r
   2007           102.0 r        101.0 r         99.0          103.8           97.8          101.8 r
   2006            99.8 r         99.9 r        100.1          101.5           98.3          101.7 r
   2005           100.0          100.0          100.0          100.0          100.0          100.0  

   2004            95.3 r         98.1 r        102.8           96.5           99.8          101.2 r
   2003            92.0 r         96.9 r        105.3           94.0           99.8          102.2 r
   2002            87.8 r         96.6 r        110.0           88.8           96.4          101.1 r
   2001            82.9 r         96.0 r        115.9           83.0           91.5          100.2 r
   2000            80.9 r         99.1 r        122.5           78.5           89.0           97.0 r

   1999            78.2 r         98.1 r        125.5           73.2           85.7           93.6 r
   1998            77.2 r         97.9 r        126.9           70.2           83.9           90.9 r
   1997            75.2 r         97.0 r        128.9           66.5           80.7           88.4 r
   1996            72.3 r         93.2 r        128.9           64.2           79.6           88.9 r
   1995            70.8 r         93.1 r        131.5           62.7           79.7           88.5 r

   1994            69.1 r         91.4 r        132.4           60.9           79.3           88.2 r
   1993            67.5 r         88.5 r        131.1           59.6           79.2           88.2 r
   1992            66.7 r         86.5 r        129.6           58.0           79.0           86.9 r
   1991            65.6 r         84.2 r        128.4           55.9           78.1           85.2 r
   1990            64.0 r         83.9 r        131.1           53.0           76.7           82.8 r

   1989            62.7 r         83.4 r        132.9           50.0           76.1           79.7 r
   1988            62.2 r         81.7 r        131.4           48.5           76.8           77.9 r
   1987            61.0 r         78.8 r        129.2           46.3           76.1           75.9 r
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 See footnotes following Table 6.                                                   September 1, 2011
 r=revised                                                         Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

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