Table 5. Nondurable manufacturing sector: Productivity, hourly compensation, and unit labor costs, seasonally adjusted
Table 5. Nondurable manufacturing sector: Productivity, hourly compensation, and unit labor costs,
seasonally adjusted
Real
Output Compen- compen-
Year per hour Hours sation sation Unit
and of all of all per hour per hour labor
quarter persons Output persons (1) (2) costs
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Percent change from previous quarter at annual rate(5)
2012 II -3.8 r -2.8 r 1.0 r 2.0 r 1.3 r 6.1 r
I -0.1 3.6 r 3.7 3.9 r 1.4 r 4.0 r
2011 ANNUAL 2.3 1.9 -0.4 1.8 -1.3 -0.5
2011 IV 1.0 1.5 0.5 -2.7 -3.9 -3.6
III 2.1 2.9 0.7 -1.2 -4.2 -3.3
II 0.2 -0.2 -0.4 -0.1 -4.4 -0.3
I 3.1 2.2 -0.8 5.2 0.6 2.1
2010 ANNUAL 3.0 3.2 0.2 1.3 -0.3 -1.6
2010 IV 4.6 1.7 -2.8 2.1 -0.9 -2.4
III 2.8 2.4 -0.4 4.8 3.3 2.0
II -0.2 4.7 4.9 -1.4 -1.0 -1.2
I 1.8 3.7 1.9 0.1 -0.8 -1.7
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Percent change from corresponding quarter of previous year
2012 II -0.2 r 1.2 r 1.5 r 0.5 r -1.4 r 0.7 r
I 0.8 1.9 1.1 -0.1 r -2.8 r -0.8 r
2011 ANNUAL 2.3 1.9 -0.4 1.8 -1.3 -0.5
2011 IV 1.6 1.6 0.0 0.3 -3.0 -1.3
III 2.5 1.6 -0.9 1.5 -2.2 -1.0
II 2.7 1.5 -1.1 3.0 -0.4 0.3
I 2.6 2.8 0.2 2.6 0.5 0.1
2010 ANNUAL 3.0 3.2 0.2 1.3 -0.3 -1.6
2010 IV 2.3 3.1 0.9 1.4 0.1 -0.9
III 2.5 3.8 1.3 1.3 0.0 -1.2
II 2.9 3.8 0.9 0.7 -1.1 -2.2
I 4.2 2.0 -2.1 1.8 -0.5 -2.3
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Indexes 2005=100
2012 II 109.6 r 96.5 r 88.1 r 118.2 r 100.9 r 107.9 r
I 110.6 r 97.2 r 87.9 117.6 r 100.5 r 106.3 r
2011 ANNUAL 110.2 95.8 86.9 117.3 101.8 106.4
2011 IV 110.7 96.4 87.1 116.5 100.2 105.3
III 110.4 96.0 87.0 117.3 101.2 106.2
II 109.8 95.3 86.8 117.6 102.3 107.1
I 109.8 95.4 86.9 117.7 103.4 107.2
2010 ANNUAL 107.7 94.0 87.3 115.2 103.1 107.0
2010 IV 108.9 94.9 87.1 116.2 103.3 106.7
III 107.7 94.5 87.7 115.6 103.5 107.3
II 107.0 93.9 87.8 114.2 102.7 106.8
I 107.0 92.8 86.7 114.6 102.9 107.1
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See footnotes following Table 6. September 5, 2012
r=revised Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics