Table 6: Compound average annual growth rates in real capital services by asset type, private business sector, 1987-2011

Table 6. Compound average annual growth rates in real capital services
by asset type, private business sector, 1987-2011

In percent


                        1987-   1987-   1990-   1995-   2000-   2007-   2010-
                        2011    1990    1995    2000    2007    2011    2011

All Assets               3.4     3.5     3.1     5.8     3.1     1.1     1.0

  Equipment              5.3     4.6     4.9     9.8     4.9     1.4     1.1

    All Information     10.0    11.0     9.6    17.8     8.1     3.9     3.0
    Processing
    Equipment & Software
    (IPES)

      Computers &       19.0    19.2    16.1    40.7    13.8     7.6     4.7
      related equipment

      Software          11.3    17.8    13.4    16.8     7.9     3.5     3.1

      Communication      6.8     6.0     5.3    10.7     7.1     4.0     3.3
      equipment

      Other IPES         3.1     2.9     4.0     3.6     3.1     1.5     1.1

    All other equipment  1.9     2.2     1.8     3.0     1.8     0.4     0.5

  Structures             1.9     2.9     1.9     2.2     1.5     1.3     0.6

  Residential rental     1.1     1.9     1.0     1.6     1.4    -0.2    -0.6
  capital

  Inventories            2.0     2.9     2.2     4.1     1.7    -0.7     3.1

  Land                   1.4     2.9     1.3     1.3     1.3     0.7     1.8

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

Note: For a brief discussion of methods used in preparing these data,
see Technical Notes in this release.

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