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Table 3-4b: Contributions to Gross Domestic Product (GDP): Selected Industries (Chained 1996 $ billions)

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  1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 R1999 R2000 2001
GDP by industry 6,708 6,676 6,880 7,063 7,348 7,544 7,813 8,160 8,509 8,859 9,191 9,215
Services 1,362 1,352 1,391 1,418 1,458 1,510 1,564 1,632 1,699 1,768 1,826 1,843
Services, health care 423 433 443 437 438 444 459 460 461 471 488 501
Services, education 50 53 53 55 57 59 58 59 61 62 64 67
Finance, insurance, and real estate 1,251 1,271 1,297 1,329 1,348 1,393 1,437 1,521 1,622 1,688 1,794 1,844
Manufacturing 1,102 1,066 1,085 1,123 1,206 1,285 1,316 1,387 1,444 1,514 1,585 1,490
Manufacturing, durable goods 585 559 569 600 657 715 748 813 893 949 1,044 990
Manufacturing, nondurable goods 520 511 520 525 551 570 568 575 556 571 558 518
Government, total 1,008 1,012 1,015 1,013 1,016 1,017 1,020 1,036 1,047 1,061 1,089 1,108
Government, federal 385 385 382 373 367 354 347 347 348 347 355 351
Government, state and local 624 628 634 640 649 663 674 688 700 714 734 756
Retail trade 560 555 570 582 617 641 687 745 800 846 909 951
Wholesale trade 395 417 445 452 482 483 530 584 663 709 750 749
Construction 291 269 272 279 297 300 316 325 349 368 378 372
For-hire transportation 181 186 194 201 219 225 243 249 258 269 283 270
Electric, gas, and sanitary services 190 196 193 193 197 207 208 202 194 209 214 194
Communications 155 162 169 182 191 202 215 218 231 255 287 322
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing 119 121 131 123 136 123 130 144 146 155 167 164
Mining 106 101 96 101 108 113 113 117 120 115 102 107
Statistical discrepancya 35 22 47 68 61 27 33 29 -30 -37 -121 -108.3
Percent of GDP                        
Services 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20% 20%
Services, health care 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 6% 5% 5% 5% 5%
Services, education 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1%
Finance, insurance, and real estate 19% 19% 19% 19% 18% 18% 18% 19% 19% 19% 20% 20%
Manufacturing 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 17% 17% 17% 17% 17% 17% 16%
Manufacturing, durable goods 9% 8% 8% 8% 9% 9% 10% 10% 10% 11% 11% 11%
Manufacturing, nondurable goods 8% 8% 8% 7% 8% 8% 7% 7% 7% 6% 6% 6%
Government, total 15% 15% 15% 14% 14% 13% 13% 13% 12% 12% 12% 12%
Government, federal 6% 6% 6% 5% 5% 5% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4%
Government, state and local 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 9% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8%
Retail trade 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 9% 9% 9% 9% 10% 10% 10%
Wholesale trade 6% 6% 6% 6% 7% 6% 7% 7% 8% 8% 8% 8%
Construction 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4% 4%
For-hire transportation 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3%
Electric, gas, and sanitary services 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2%
Communications 2% 2% 2% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3%
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2% 2%
Mining 2% 2% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1% 1%

KEY: R = revised.

a Equals the current dollar statistical discrepancy deflated by the implicit price deflator for gross domestic business product.

NOTES

Data for 1997 and 1998 have been revised by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Percentages based on the revised estimates have been recalculated but may appear unchanged due to the number of significant digits shown.

Numbers may not add to totals due to roundings.

SOURCES

1990-95: U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis, Survey of Current Business, (Washington, DC, June 2000), p. 46.

1996: Ibid., (Washington, DC, December 2000), p. 31.

1997: Ibid., (Washington, DC, November 2001), p. 29.

1998-2001: Ibid., (Washington, DC, November 2002), p. 35.



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