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Industry | Average annual percent change in productivity, 1987 to 2022 |
---|---|
Utilities |
1.8 |
Power generation and supply |
2.6 |
Natural gas distribution |
0.5 |
Water, sewage and other systems |
-1.6 |
Air transportation |
2.1 |
Line-haul railroads |
3.3 |
Truck transportation(1) |
0.8 |
General freight trucking(1) |
1.1 |
General freight trucking, local(1) |
2.7 |
General freight trucking, long-distance |
1.1 |
Specialized freight trucking(2) |
1.3 |
Used household and office goods moving |
-0.4 |
Other specialized trucking, local(2) |
0.9 |
Other specialized trucking, long-distance(2) |
2.0 |
Postal service |
-0.2 |
Couriers and messengers |
-2.4 |
Warehousing and storage(1) |
0.2 |
General warehousing and storage(1) |
1.3 |
Refrigerated warehousing and storage(1) |
0.1 |
Publishing |
4.1 |
Newspaper, book, and directory publishers |
0.5 |
Newspaper publishers |
0.1 |
Periodical publishers |
0.5 |
Book publishers |
0.0 |
Software publishers |
9.9 |
Motion picture and video exhibition |
0.4 |
Broadcasting, except Internet |
3.2 |
Radio and television broadcasting |
2.7 |
Radio broadcasting |
4.0 |
Cable and other subscription programming |
4.8 |
Wired telecommunications carriers |
3.5 |
Wireless telecommunications carriers |
11.3 |
Commercial banking |
2.5 |
Passenger car rental |
2.0 |
Truck, trailer, and RV rental and leasing |
2.5 |
Video tape and disc rental |
4.7 |
Accounting and bookkeeping services(3) |
2.0 |
Offices of certified public accountants(3) |
2.1 |
Tax preparation services |
1.0 |
Other accounting services(3) |
3.2 |
Architectural services |
1.8 |
Engineering services |
1.0 |
Advertising agencies |
2.0 |
Photography studios, portrait |
1.9 |
Veterinary services(4) |
-1.0 |
Employment placement and executive search(5) |
4.9 |
Travel arrangement and reservation services(3) |
7.4 |
Travel agencies |
7.7 |
Janitorial services |
2.7 |
Medical and diagnostic laboratories(5) |
2.3 |
Medical laboratories(5) |
2.3 |
Diagnostic imaging centers(5) |
2.3 |
Amusement parks and arcades(6) |
0.7 |
Amusement and theme parks |
0.2 |
Gambling industries(3) |
3.2 |
Golf courses and country clubs(2) |
-2.6 |
Fitness and recreational sports centers(2) |
10.2 |
Bowling centers |
0.7 |
Accommodation and food services |
1.0 |
Accommodation |
2.0 |
Traveler accommodation |
2.0 |
Hotels and motels, except casino hotels |
1.5 |
Food services and drinking places |
0.8 |
Special food services |
0.8 |
Drinking places, alcoholic beverages |
-0.1 |
Restaurants and other eating places |
0.8 |
Full-service restaurants |
1.1 |
Limited-service eating places |
0.6 |
Automotive repair and maintenance |
1.0 |
Reupholstery and furniture repair |
-0.5 |
Personal care services |
0.8 |
Hair, nail, and skin care services |
2.2 |
Funeral homes and funeral services |
-0.2 |
Drycleaning and laundry services |
0.3 |
Coin-operated laundries and drycleaners |
1.9 |
Drycleaning and laundry services (except coin-operated) |
0.9 |
Linen and uniform supply |
-1.5 |
Pet care, except veterinary, services(4) |
-2.1 |
Photofinishing |
1.5 |
Footnotes |