[Economic Indicators February, 1996]
[Page Number 16]
[From the U.S. Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov]
PRODUCTIVITY AND RELATED DATA, BUSINESS SECTOR
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Output per hour of Output\1\ Hours of all Compensation per Real compensation Unit labor costs Implicit price
all persons -------------------- persons\2\ hour\3\ per hour\4\ -------------------- deflator\5\
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Period Nonfarm Business Nonfarm Nonfarm Nonfarm Nonfarm Business Nonfarm Nonfarm
Business business sector business Business business Business business Business business sector business Business business
sector sector sector sector sector sector sector sector sector sector sector sector
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(13)Indexes, 1992=100; quarterly data seasonally
adjusted
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1986................................................ 94.2 94.9 88.6 88.7 94.0 93.5 76.9 77.3 98.4 98.9 81.6 81.4 81.6 81.4
1987................................................ 94.1 94.7 91.1 91.4 96.8 96.5 79.9 80.2 98.6 99.0 84.9 84.7 83.8 83.5
1988................................................ 94.6 95.3 94.6 95.1 100.0 99.8 83.5 83.6 99.0 99.2 88.2 87.8 86.8 86.4
1989................................................ 95.4 95.8 97.8 98.1 102.5 102.4 85.8 85.8 97.1 97.1 89.9 89.6 90.5 90.0
1990................................................ 96.2 96.3 98.7 98.8 102.6 102.7 90.8 90.6 97.4 97.3 94.3 94.1 94.0 93.8
1991................................................ 96.7 96.9 96.9 97.1 100.3 100.2 95.1 95.1 97.9 97.9 98.3 98.1 97.7 97.6
1992................................................ 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0 100.0
1993................................................ 100.2 100.2 102.6 102.9 102.4 102.7 102.6 102.3 99.6 99.3 102.4 102.1 102.5 102.5
1994................................................ 101.0 100.7 106.9 106.9 105.9 106.2 104.8 104.5 99.2 98.9 103.8 103.8 104.8 104.9
1995p............................................... 101.9 101.8 109.6 109.8 107.6 107.9 108.5 108.2 99.9 99.6 106.5 106.3 107.1 107.2
1992:I.............................................. 99.3 99.3 98.8 98.8 99.5 99.6 98.6 98.5 99.7 r99.7 99.3 99.3 99.3 99.2
II............................................ 99.9 100.0 99.6 99.6 99.7 99.6 99.5 99.6 99.8 99.9 99.6 99.6 99.7 99.8
III........................................... 99.7 99.6 99.8 99.8 100.1 100.1 100.7 100.7 100.3 100.2 101.0 101.0 100.1 100.1
IV............................................ 101.1 101.1 101.7 101.8 100.6 100.7 101.2 101.2 99.9 99.9 100.1 100.1 100.9 100.9
1993:I.............................................. 100.2 100.1 101.4 101.6 101.3 101.5 101.6 101.4 99.6 99.4 101.4 101.3 101.7 101.8
II............................................ 99.8 99.7 102.0 102.2 102.2 102.5 102.5 102.1 99.7 99.3 102.6 102.4 102.3 102.4
III........................................... 100.1 100.2 102.8 103.2 102.6 103.0 103.0 102.6 99.8 99.4 102.9 102.4 102.7 102.7
IV............................................ 100.8 100.6 104.3 104.6 103.5 103.9 103.3 102.9 99.2 98.9 102.5 102.3 103.3 103.3
1994:I.............................................. 100.3 100.0 104.8 104.8 104.5 104.8 104.2 103.7 99.6 r99.2 103.8 103.7 103.9 103.9
II............................................ 100.7 100.4 106.5 106.6 105.8 106.1 104.5 104.3 99.3 r99.1 103.9 103.8 104.4 104.5
III........................................... 101.4 101.1 107.6 107.7 106.2 106.5 104.9 104.6 98.8 r98.4 103.5 103.4 105.1 105.3
IV............................................ 101.5 101.3 108.7 108.8 107.1 107.4 105.7 105.4 r98.9 98.7 104.1 104.1 105.6 105.7
1995:I.............................................. 101.1 101.0 108.8 109.0 107.6 107.9 106.6 106.4 r99.1 98.9 105.4 105.3 106.3 106.5
II............................................ 101.9 101.8 108.9 109.1 106.9 107.2 108.0 107.8 99.6 r99.4 106.0 105.9 106.9 107.0
IIIr.......................................... 102.3 102.2 110.1 110.4 107.7 108.0 109.2 108.9 100.1 99.9 106.8 106.6 107.4 107.5
IVp........................................... 102.3 102.1 110.5 110.7 108.0 108.4 110.1 109.7 100.4 100.1 107.6 107.5 107.7 107.7
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(13)Percent change; quarterly data at seasonally
adjusted annual rates
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1986................................................ 2.6 2.7 3.2 3.4 0.6 0.7 5.2 5.2 3.3 3.3 2.6 2.5 2.2 2.2
1987................................................ -.1 -.2 2.9 3.0 3.0 3.2 3.9 3.7 .2 .1 4.0 4.0 2.7 2.6
1988................................................ .5 .6 3.8 4.1 3.3 3.5 4.5 4.3 .4 .1 4.0 3.7 3.5 3.4
1989................................................ .8 .5 3.4 3.2 2.5 2.6 2.8 2.7 -1.9 -2.1 1.9 2.1 4.2 4.2
1990................................................ .8 .5 .9 .7 .1 .2 5.8 5.5 .4 .1 4.9 5.0 4.0 4.2
1991................................................ .5 .7 -1.8 -1.8 -2.3 -2.4 4.8 4.9 .5 .7 4.2 4.3 3.9 4.1
1992................................................ 3.4 3.2 3.2 3.0 -.3 -.2 5.2 5.2 2.1 2.1 1.7 1.9 2.4 2.4
1993................................................ .2 .2 2.6 2.9 2.4 2.7 2.6 2.3 -.4 -.7 2.4 2.1 2.5 2.5
1994................................................ .7 .5 4.2 4.0 3.4 3.4 2.2 2.2 -.4 -.4 1.4 1.6 2.2 2.3
1995p............................................... .9 1.1 2.5 2.7 1.6 1.6 3.5 3.6 .6 .7 2.5 2.5 2.2 2.2
1992:I.............................................. 8.1 7.3 6.2 5.6 -1.7 -1.5 7.8 7.7 r5.0 r4.9 -.3 .4 2.8 3.0
II............................................ 2.5 2.8 3.2 3.1 .7 .3 3.7 4.2 r.3 r.9 1.2 1.4 1.9 2.1
III........................................... -.7 -1.2 .8 .7 1.6 2.0 4.8 4.4 r1.8 r1.4 5.6 5.7 1.5 1.4
IV............................................ 5.6 6.1 7.9 8.4 2.2 2.2 2.1 2.1 r-1.4 r-1.4 -3.3 -3.7 3.0 3.2
1993:I.............................................. -3.7 -3.9 -1.1 -.9 2.6 3.1 1.6 1.0 r-1.3 r-1.9 5.4 5.1 3.4 3.8
II............................................ -1.3 -1.7 2.2 2.4 3.6 4.2 3.4 2.7 r.4 r-.2 4.8 4.5 2.5 2.1
III........................................... 1.3 2.1 3.0 4.1 1.7 2.0 2.2 2.0 r.3 r.1 .9 -.1 1.4 1.2
IV............................................ 2.7 1.6 6.3 5.3 3.5 3.6 1.1 1.1 r-2.0 r-2.0 -1.6 -.5 2.4 2.6
1994:I.............................................. -1.9 -2.5 1.8 .9 3.7 3.5 3.4 3.3 r1.4 r1.2 5.4 5.9 2.4 2.5
II............................................ 1.4 1.9 6.7 6.8 5.3 4.8 1.5 2.1 -1.0 -.4 .1 .2 1.8 2.2
III........................................... 2.8 2.6 4.1 4.2 1.3 1.6 1.5 1.2 r-2.2 r-2.5 -1.3 -1.4 2.6 2.9
IV............................................ .7 .9 4.0 4.2 3.3 3.3 2.9 3.3 .7 1.0 2.3 2.4 2.0 1.8
1995:I.............................................. -1.6 -1.1 .6 .8 2.2 1.9 3.4 3.7 r.5 r.8 5.0 4.9 2.8 2.9
II............................................ 3.0 3.0 .3 .5 -2.5 -2.4 5.6 5.4 2.1 2.0 2.5 2.3 2.1 1.9
IIIr.......................................... 1.6 1.7 4.4 4.7 2.8 2.9 4.3 4.3 2.3 2.2 2.7 2.5 2.1 1.8
IVp........................................... 0 -.5 1.2 1.1 1.2 1.6 3.3 3.0 .9 .6 3.3 3.5 .9 .9
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\1\Output refers to real gross
domestic product originating in the
sector.
\2\Hours of all persons engaged
in the sector, including hours of
proprietors and unpaid family
workers. Estimates based primarily
on establishment data.
\3\Wages and salaries of
employees plus employers'
contributions for social insurance
and private benefit plans. Also
includes an estimate of wages,
salaries, and supplemental payments
for the self-employed.
\4\Hourlycompensationdividedbythe
consumerpriceindexforallurbanconsumer
s(CPI-U).
\5\Current dollar gross domestic
output divided by the output index.
Note.--Data relate to all
persons engaged in the sector.
Percent changes are from
preceding period and are based on
original data; they therefore may
differ slightly from percent changes
based on indexes shown here.
Source: Department of Labor,
Bureau of Labor Statistics.