Table 9.5
Capacity utilization rates

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Capacity utilization rates: Part 1
  Total non-farm Construction Forestry Mining Utilities
v4331081 v4331087 v4331082 v4331083 v4331086
  percent
2009 71.4 70.0 75.3 70.6 80.3
2010 76.0 74.0 89.6 76.8 77.3
First quarter 2009 71.7 71.4 83.9 73.3 82.8
Second quarter 2009 70.1 69.2 73.4 69.5 80.2
Third quarter 2009 70.7 69.0 65.6 67.9 78.2
Fourth quarter 2009 72.9 70.3 78.4 71.5 80.0
First quarter 2010 74.7 72.7 83.9 74.3 79.5
Second quarter 2010 76.0 73.8 90.2 77.0 76.5
Third quarter 2010 76.5 74.6 92.7 77.2 76.7
Fourth quarter 2010 76.8 74.9 91.4 78.7 76.5
First quarter 2011 79.0 76.0 96.5 80.9 77.4
Capacity utilization rates: Part 2
  Manufacturing
Total Machinery Transpor-
tation equipment
Computer and electronic products Electrical products Primary metals Wood Clothing Paper Petroleum Chemicals
v4331088 v4331109 v4331112 v4331110 v4331111 v4331107 v4331098 v4331096 v4331099 v4331101 v4331102
  percent
2009 70.9  70.5  63.9  83.5  72.6  76.4  61.1  70.2  82.4  78.1  69.9 
2010 76.2  74.1  78.6  86.3  69.9  81.6  68.7  79.9  86.4  78.7  74.5 
First quarter 2009 69.4  77.2  53.1  84.9  76.4  80.2  60.3  74.4  82.2  77.2  67.7 
Second quarter 2009 69.1  71.7  58.1  84.3  72.6  74.4  58.5  69.7  79.9  77.5  67.5 
Third quarter 2009 71.6  67.0  70.4  82.1  72.5  72.3  61.5  67.6  81.0  78.6  70.9 
Fourth quarter 2009 73.4  66.0  73.9  82.8  68.9  78.7  64.1  69.1  86.5  79.1  73.5 
First quarter 2010 74.8  69.5  75.1  84.1  66.1  82.2  67.3  75.0  87.8  80.4  76.2 
Second quarter 2010 76.2  71.2  78.1  81.7  69.2  83.6  70.7  81.0  85.6  80.2  74.0 
Third quarter 2010 76.8  77.4  81.1  85.4  70.6  81.4  68.3  79.5  85.2  79.0  73.9 
Fourth quarter 2010 76.9  78.3  80.1  94.0  73.8  79.2  68.5  84.1  87.0  75.2  73.9 
First quarter 2011 79.7  83.8  83.8  93.7  80.4  81.9  72.2  86.0  89.0  74.3  77.5 
Source(s):
Contact: X. Zhou (613-951-0457). CANSIM table: 028-0002.