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Labor productivity, manufacturing, percent change from same quarter a year ago, and from previous quarter

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Labor productivity (output per hour), manufacturing, percent change from same quarter a year ago, and from previous quarter (annual rate), 1st quarter 2022
Quarter Percent change from previous quarter (annual rate) Percent change from same quarter a year ago

Q1 2012

 -0.8% -1.1%

Q2 2012

 -2.4% -0.8%

Q3 2012

 -1.5% -2.0%

Q4 2012

 1.8% -0.7%

Q1 2013

 2.6% 0.1%

Q2 2013

 3.8% 1.7%

Q3 2013

 -1.0% 1.8%

Q4 2013

 -1.7% 0.9%

Q1 2014

 0.3% 0.3%

Q2 2014

 0.8% -0.4%

Q3 2014

 -1.0% -0.4%

Q4 2014

 -5.0% -1.2%

Q1 2015

 -3.3% -2.2%

Q2 2015

 -1.1% -2.6%

Q3 2015

 1.8% -1.9%

Q4 2015

 -3.9% -1.7%

Q1 2016

 2.0% -0.3%

Q2 2016

 -0.5% -0.2%

Q3 2016

 -0.8% -0.8%

Q4 2016

 -0.9% -0.1%

Q1 2017

 -2.9% -1.3%

Q2 2017

 1.9% -0.7%

Q3 2017

 -5.0% -1.8%

Q4 2017

 2.9% -0.8%

Q1 2018

 0.2% 0.0%

Q2 2018

 2.0% 0.0%

Q3 2018

 -1.2% 1.0%

Q4 2018

 -3.0% -0.5%

Q1 2019

 -1.6% -1.0%

Q2 2019

 -3.7% -2.4%

Q3 2019

 -1.3% -2.4%

Q4 2019

 -1.2% -2.0%

Q1 2020

 1.2% -1.3%

Q2 2020

 -10.4% -3.0%

Q3 2020

 20.3% 1.9%

Q4 2020

 2.9% 2.9%

Q1 2021

 -1.2% 2.3%

Q2 2021

 9.5% 7.6%

Q3 2021

 -2.5% 2.1%

Q4 2021

 -0.6% 1.2%

Q1 2022

 0.7% 1.7%