Recent Trends in Household Consumer Durables (SIC 251, 3524, 363, 3651) statistics


														Percent Change			Percent Change					Percent Change			Compound
																									rate,
Item	Unit	1987	1988	1989	1990	1991	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997 /1	1998 /1	87-88	88-89	89-90	90-91	91-92	92-93	93-94	94-95	95-96	96-97	97-98	89-97


INDUSTRY DATA

Value of shipments ²..............................	Mil. dol	45,562	47,468	50,252	49,944	49,379	53,098	57,329	63,369	64,805	63,394	(NA)	(NA)	4.2	5.9	-0.6	-1.1	7.5	8.0	10.5	2.3	-2.2	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)
Value of shipments (1992 dollars)..............................	Mil. dol	49,659	50,804	52,255	51,009	49,694	53,098	56,685	61,865	62,791	60,491	(NA)	(NA)	2.3	2.9	-2.4	-2.6	6.8	6.8	9.1	1.5	-3.7	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)
Total employment..............................	1,000	456.8	456.3	455.4	435.4	411.5	412.3	416.4	433.7	442.5	439.2	(NA)	(NA)	-0.1	-0.2	-4.4	-5.5	0.2	1.0	4.2	2.0	-0.7	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)
Production workers..............................	1,000	376.0	376.6	373.8	355.7	335.0	338.8	344.8	363.2	365.7	364.2	(NA)	(NA)	0.2	-0.7	-4.8	-5.8	1.1	1.8	5.3	0.7	-0.4	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)
Average hourly earnings..............................	Dollar	8.10	8.43	8.50	8.66	8.99	9.30	9.69	9.73	9.86	10.25	(NA)	(NA)	4.0	0.8	1.9	3.9	3.4	4.1	0.4	1.3	4.0	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)
Capital expenditures..............................	Mil. dol	1,044	1,068	1,164	1,082	1,175	1,280	1,178	1,301	1,568	1,598	(NA)	(NA)	2.4	9.0	-7.0	8.6	9.0	-8.0	10.5	20.4	2.0	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)

PRODUCT DATA

Value of shipments ³..............................	Mil. dol	43,301	44,857	47,080	47,167	46,353	48,314	51,650	56,958	58,980	60,334	(NA)	(NA)	3.6	5.0	0.2	-1.7	4.2	6.9	10.3	3.5	2.3	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)
Value of shipments (1992 dollars)..............................	Mil. dol	47,139	47,985	48,872	48,137	46,640	48,314	51,046	55,542	57,039	57,622	(NA)	(NA)	1.8	1.8	-1.5	-3.1	3.6	5.7	8.8	2.7	1.0	(NA)	(NA)	(NA)

TRADE DATA

Value of imports..............................	Mil. dol	(NA)	(NA)	20,981	19,982	20,954	22,941	24,405	28,111	30,386	30,004	31,710	35,593	(NA)	(NA)	-4.8	4.9	9.5	6.4	15.2	8.1	-1.3	5.7	12.2	5.3
Value of exports..............................	Mil. dol	(NA)	(NA)	4,107	5,139	5,881	6,524	7,064	7,766	8,092	8,467	9,507	9,938	(NA)	(NA)	25.1	14.4	10.9	8.3	9.9	4.2	4.6	12.3	4.5	11.1
Merchandise trade balance............	Mil. dol	(NA)	(NA)	-16,874	-14,844	-15,074	-16,418	-17,341	-20,344	-22,294	-21,538	-22,203	-25,656	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)	(X)

NA Not available. Not applicable.
1 Estimate, except exports and imports.
2 Value of all products and services sold by establishments in the householdconsumer durables industry.
3 Value of products classified in the household consumer durables industry produced by all industries.

Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, U.S. Census Bureau, International Trade Administration (ITA),data from U.S. Industry Trade & Outlook 2000 and estimates by ITA.

http://www.ita.doc.gov/TSFrameset.html

https://allcountries.org/uscensus/1419_recent_trends_in_household_consumer_durables.html

These tables are based on figures supplied by the United States Census Bureau, U.S. Department of Commerce and are subject to revision by the Census Bureau.

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1419. Recent Trends in Household Consumer Durables (SIC 251, 3524, 363, 3651)