Industry/1/ | Current dollars | Quantity index |
Extrapolator or interpolator of benchmark values/2/ | Detailed price indexes used to calculate quantity index | |
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing: | ||
![]() | Cash receipts from marketings and inventory change from USDA. | Prices received by farmers from USDA. |
![]() | For veterinary services, PCE; for landscape and horticultural services and all other agricultural services, wages and salaries from BLS. For prior years, receipts from IRS tabulations of business tax returns | Composite price index of wages and salaries per employee from BLS, PCE, farm prices, and PPI's. |
![]() | Shipments of logging camps and contractors from Census Bureau quinquennial census and annual survey | PPI's. |
![]() | Value of fish landed from NOAA | IPD for fish landed from NOAA. |
Mining: | ||
![]() | Physical quantity produced times average price: For uranium, physical quantity and average price from DOE; for all others, quantities and prices from USGS | IPD for metallic minerals from DOE and USGS. |
![]() | Physical quantity produced times average price, both from DOE | IPD for coal from DOE. |
![]() | Physical quantity produced times average price, both from DOE, except natural gas liquids (PPI) | IPD for crude petroleum and natural gas from DOE, except for natural gas liquids (PPI). |
![]() ![]() | Petroleum and natural gas well drilling and exploration; footage drilled and cost per foot from trade source | IPD for footage drilled from trade source. |
![]() | Physical quantity produced times average price, both from USGS | IPD for nonmetallic minerals from USGS. |
Construction: | ||
![]() | Expenditures from DOD | For most military construction, BEA indexes based on DOD prices; for other construction, cost indexes from trade sources and government agencies. |
![]() | Expenditures from Census Bureau annual survey of government spending | For new construction, cost indexes from government agencies; for maintenance and repair, BEA composite index of input prices. |
![]() | Expenditures from Federal regulatory agencies and trade sources. | Cost indexes from trade sources and government agencies. |
![]() | Expenditures from USDA | Cost index from trade source and price deflator for new single-family houses under construction from Census Bureau. |
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![]() ![]() | Value put in place from Census Bureau construction survey | Cost indexes from trade sources and government agencies and price indexes from new single-family houses under construction from Census Bureau. |
![]() ![]() | Value put in place from Census Bureau construction survey | BEA composite index of input prices. |
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![]() ![]() | Value put in place from Census Bureau construction survey | Price index for new single-family houses under construction from Census Bureau. |
![]() ![]() | Value put in place from Census Bureau construction survey | BEA composite index of input prices. |
Manufacturing | Shipments and inventory change from Census Bureau annual survey | PPI's, quality-adjusted price indexes for computers, semiconductors, and digital telephone switching equipment. BEA price indexes based on DOD prices paid for military equipment. |
Transportation: | ||
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![]() ![]() | Total operating revenue for class I railroads from trade source | PPI for railroads, line-haul operating starting in 1992. For prior years, IPD for freight ton-miles from trade source. |
![]() ![]() | Total operating revenue for AMTRAK | PPI for railroads, line-haul operating starting in 1992. For prior years, IPD for passenger-miles from trade source. |
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![]() ![]() | PCE | PCE price index for taxi fares based on CPI. |
![]() ![]() | Operating revenues from trade source | IPD for passenger revenue miles from trade source. |
![]() ![]() | Wages and salaries from BLS | Wages and salaries per employee from BLS. |
![]() ![]() | Operating revenues of private local transit systems from trade source | IPD based on revenues and passenger trips from trade source. |
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![]() ![]() | Receipts from Census Bureau annual survey starting in 1984. For prior years, operating revenues for Class I motor carriers of property from ICC | PPI for motor freight transportation and warehousing starting in 1993. For prior years, IPD for freight ton-miles from trade source. |
![]() | Receipts from Census Bureau annual survey starting in 1984. For prior years, operating revenues for Class I motor carriers of property from ICC | PPI for courier services, except by air starting in 1993. For prior years, IPD for freight ton-miles from trade source. |
![]() | Receipts from Census Bureau annual survey starting in 1984. For prior years, operating revenues for Class I motor carriers of property from ICC | PPI for public warehousing and storage starting in 1993. For prior years, IPD for freight ton-miles from trade source. |
Water transportation: | ||
![]() | Wages and salaries from BLS | PPI for marine cargo handling starting in 1993. For prior years, wages and salaries per employee from BLS. |
![]() | PCE for commercial participant amusements | PCE price index for commercial participant amusements. |
![]() | Freight and passenger revenue data from trade source | PPI for water transportation starting in 1993. For prior years, BEA price index for freight payments to foreign ocean carriers. |
Transportation by air: | ||
![]() | Total passenger-related revenues from DOT | IPD for total passenger-related revenues and passenger-miles from DOT. |
![]() | Total freight, mail and express revenues from DOT | IPD for total freight-, mail-, and express-related revenues and ton-miles from DOT. |
![]() | Wages and salaries from BLS | Wages and salaries per employee from BLS. |
![]() | Operating revenues from trade source | IPD for ton-miles from trade source. |
Transportation services: | ||
![]() | Receipts from Census Bureau annual survey | PPI for travel agencies starting in 1990. For prior years, wages and salaries per employee from BLS. |
![]() | Wages and salaries from BLS | PPI for freight transportation arrangement starting in 1995. For prior years, wages and salaries per employee from BLS. |
![]() | Wages and salaries from BLS | Wages and salaries per employee from BLS. |
Communications: | ||
![]() | Receipts from Census Bureau annual survey starting in 1989. For prior years, advertising expenditures from trade source and PCE for cable television | For advertising, cost indexes from trade source. For cable television, PPI starting in 1993. For prior years, PCE price index for cable television based on CPI. |
![]() | Receipts from Census Bureau annual survey starting in 1989. For prior years, revenues from FCC | For cellular telephone services starting in 1987, PCE price index; for other telephone services, PPI's. |
1. Source data and estimating methods apply to both the 1972 SIC and 1987 SIC definition of the industries shown in the table. Industry titles are 1987 SIC titles.
2. Benchmark values are derived from the 1977, 1982, 1987, and 1992 input-output (I-O) accounts. Gross output estimates are prepared only for industries for which the double-deflation method is used for estimating real GPO.
BEA Bureau of Economic Analysis
BLS Bureau of Labor Statistics
CPI Consumer Price Index (BLS)
DOC U.S. Department of Commerce
DOD U.S. Department of Defense
DOE U.S. Department of Energy
DOT U.S. Department of Transportation
EIA Energy Information Administration
FCC Federal Communications Commission
HCFA Health Care Financing Administration
ICC Interstate Commerce Commission
IPD Implicit price deflator
IRS Internal Revenue Service
NIPA National Income and Product Accounts
NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
PCE Personal consumption expenditures (BEA)
PPI Producer Price Index (BLS)
SEC Securities and Exchange Commission
USDA U.S. Department of Agriculture
USGS U.S. Geological Survey (formerly Bureau of Mines)