Appendix table 2. Durable manufacturing sector: Revised productivity, hourly compensation, and unit labor costs
 seasonally adjusted
                                                                             Real
      Year           Output per                  Hours       Compensa-       compensa-      Unit 
      and            hour of                     of all      tion per        tion per       labor
      quarter        all persons     Output      persons     hour (1)        hour (2)       costs
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                                             Indexes 1992=100

 2003       I         r179.2       r161.6        r90.2       r153.1         r119.6         r85.4
           II         r181.3       r160.6        r88.6       r155.7         r121.8         r85.9
          III         r186.5       r162.3        r87.0       r158.2         r122.8         r84.8
           IV         r185.7       r164.1        r88.4        160.3         r124.0         r86.4

       ANNUAL         r183.2       r162.2        r88.5       r156.8         r122.1         r85.6

 2004       I         r184.5       r164.6        r89.2       r152.3         r116.9         r82.6
           II         r185.0       r164.6        r89.0       r155.6         r118.5         r84.1
          III         r185.9       r166.1        r89.3       r159.7         r120.7         r85.9
           IV         r189.4       r168.5        r89.0       r161.2         r120.6         r85.1

       ANNUAL         r186.2       r165.9        r89.1       r157.2         r119.2         r84.4

 2005       I         r192.6       r171.4        r88.9       r161.3         r120.2         r83.7
           II         r195.0       r172.6        r88.5        162.7         r120.3         r83.4
          III         r197.3       r174.7        r88.5       r165.5         r120.6         r83.9
           IV         r199.7       r179.4        r89.8       r163.5         r118.0         r81.9

       ANNUAL         r196.2       r174.5        r89.0       r163.2         r119.7         r83.2

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                         Percent change from previous quarter at annual rate(5)

 2003       I           r7.8         r1.1         -6.1         17.0          r12.4          r8.6
           II           r4.7        r-2.6        r-7.0         r7.0           r7.7          r2.3
          III          r12.1         r4.4         -6.9          6.4           r3.2         r-5.1
           IV          r-1.9         r4.4         r6.4          5.6           r4.1          r7.6

       ANNUAL            7.1          1.4         -5.3          8.1           r5.8           0.9

 2004       I          r-2.4         r1.3         r3.8        -18.5         r-21.2        r-16.5
           II           r1.0         r0.0         -1.0         r8.9           r5.6          r7.8
          III           r2.0         r3.6          1.5         10.9           r7.8          r8.7
           IV           r7.6         r5.9        r-1.7          3.8          r-0.4         r-3.6

       ANNUAL            1.7          2.3         r0.7          0.2           -2.4          -1.4

 2005       I           r7.1         r7.1        r-0.1          0.3          r-1.4         r-6.3
           II           r5.1         r3.0        r-2.0          3.4           r0.5         r-1.6
          III           r4.8         r4.9          0.1         r7.1           r0.8          r2.3
           IV           r4.9        r11.2         r6.0         -4.7          r-8.4         r-9.1

       ANNUAL           r5.4         r5.2        r-0.2          3.8            0.5         r-1.4

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                     Percent change from corresponding quarter of previous year

 2003       I           r8.4         r3.1         -4.9          8.0           r4.9         r-0.4
           II           r6.9         r0.4         -6.1          7.4           r5.3          r0.5
          III           r7.7         r0.4         -6.7          8.2            5.8           0.4
           IV           r5.5         r1.8         -3.5          8.9           r6.8          r3.2

       ANNUAL            7.1          1.4         -5.3          8.1           r5.8           0.9

 2004       I           r2.9         r1.8         -1.1         -0.5           -2.3          -3.4
           II           r2.0         r2.5          0.5         -0.1           -2.8         r-2.1
          III          r-0.3         r2.3          2.7          1.0           -1.7          r1.3
           IV           r2.0         r2.7         r0.7          0.5           -2.8         r-1.4

       ANNUAL            1.7          2.3         r0.7          0.2           -2.4          -1.4

 2005       I           r4.4         r4.1        r-0.3          5.9            2.8          r1.4
           II           r5.4         r4.9        r-0.6          4.5            1.6         r-0.9
          III           r6.1         r5.2         -0.9          3.6           -0.1         r-2.4
           IV           r5.5         r6.5          1.0          1.5           -2.2         r-3.8

       ANNUAL           r5.4         r5.2        r-0.2          3.8            0.5         r-1.4

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 See footnotes following Table 6.                               May 7, 2008
 r=revised                                                      Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics