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Table 1 Industrial capacity utilization rates
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| Second quarter 2009r | First quarter 2010r | Second quarter 2010 | First quarter to second quarter 2010 | Second quarter 2009 to second quarter 2010 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| utilization rates | percentage point change | ||||
| Total industrial | 68.1 | 74.4 | 76.0 | 1.6 | 7.9 |
| Forestry and logging | 68.8 | 80.0 | 89.9 | 9.9 | 21.1 |
| Mining and oil and gas extraction | 70.0 | 73.7 | 77.5 | 3.8 | 7.5 |
| Oil and gas extraction | 77.2 | 77.2 | 81.5 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| Mining | 53.7 | 66.3 | 69.0 | 2.7 | 15.3 |
| Electric power generation, transmission and distribution | 79.0 | 77.8 | 75.6 | -2.2 | -3.4 |
| Construction | 69.1 | 72.1 | 72.9 | 0.8 | 3.8 |
| Manufacturing | 65.4 | 75.0 | 76.7 | 1.7 | 11.3 |
| Food | 80.9 | 82.7 | 83.8 | 1.1 | 2.9 |
| Beverage and tobacco products | 64.3 | 64.5 | 67.0 | 2.5 | 2.7 |
| Beverage | 62.9 | 61.4 | 63.7 | 2.3 | 0.8 |
| Tobacco | 73.1 | 84.2 | 86.8 | 2.6 | 13.7 |
| Textile mills | 66.8 | 72.4 | 74.6 | 2.2 | 7.8 |
| Textile product mills | 61.1 | 75.6 | 75.5 | -0.1 | 14.4 |
| Clothing | 63.5 | 55.8 | 56.9 | 1.1 | -6.6 |
| Leather and allied products | 61.6 | 58.1 | 49.4 | -8.7 | -12.2 |
| Wood products | 58.2 | 74.4 | 78.1 | 3.7 | 19.9 |
| Paper | 75.9 | 87.6 | 88.0 | 0.4 | 12.1 |
| Printing and related support activities | 65.9 | 63.0 | 63.7 | 0.7 | -2.2 |
| Petroleum and coal products | 74.6 | 76.7 | 77.9 | 1.2 | 3.3 |
| Chemical | 68.7 | 82.6 | 81.5 | -1.1 | 12.8 |
| Plastics and rubber products | 63.1 | 71.2 | 73.5 | 2.3 | 10.4 |
| Plastic products | 63.2 | 69.9 | 71.0 | 1.1 | 7.8 |
| Rubber products | 62.6 | 77.1 | 85.2 | 8.1 | 22.6 |
| Non-metallic mineral products | 66.1 | 74.9 | 79.9 | 5.0 | 13.8 |
| Primary metal | 67.8 | 85.8 | 90.9 | 5.1 | 23.1 |
| Fabricated metal products | 63.9 | 71.4 | 73.2 | 1.8 | 9.3 |
| Machinery | 65.3 | 71.0 | 74.2 | 3.2 | 8.9 |
| Computer and electronic products | 82.3 | 95.2 | 89.8 | -5.4 | 7.5 |
| Electrical equipment, appliance and component | 73.9 | 81.5 | 86.7 | 5.2 | 12.8 |
| Transportation equipment | 48.5 | 64.5 | 66.6 | 2.1 | 18.1 |
| Furniture and related products | 73.9 | 81.0 | 81.7 | 0.7 | 7.8 |
| Miscellaneous manufacturing | 85.7 | 82.1 | 81.6 | -0.5 | -4.1 |
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