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8 7 4 Comparative International Statistics<br />

No. 1538. S e l e c t e d In d e x e s o f M a n u f a c t u r i n g A c t i v i t y — S e l e c t e d C o u n t r i e s : 1970 t o 1981<br />

[1977=100. Minus sign ( - ) denotes decrease. For explanation of average annual percent change, see Guide to Tabular<br />

YEAR<br />

<strong>United</strong><br />

<strong>States</strong><br />

Canada<br />

Belgium<br />

mark Den­<br />

France Germany<br />

1 Italy Japan Netherlands<br />

Sweden<br />

<strong>United</strong><br />

Kingdom<br />

Output per hour:<br />

1970............................................... 79.1 77.0 58.6 61.9 70.2 68.5 72.7 61.4 63.0 82.0 80.5<br />

1975............................................... 93.4 91.2 65.0 89.5 86.0 89.3 91.1 85.3 85.2 100.5 94.6<br />

1979............................................... 101.5 103.3 112.8 106.9 111.0 108.9 110.5 117.4 111.3 112.7 106.7<br />

1980............................................... 101.7 101.3 117.6 108.7 111.7 110.1 116.9 125.4 112.5 113.4 107.2<br />

1961 *............................................. 104.5 101.9 (NA) 115.1 114.3 113.0 119.2 129.1 (NA) 112.6 113.4<br />

Average annual percent change:<br />

1970-1975...................................... 3.4 3.4 7.7 7.7 4.6 5.5 4.6 6.8 6.2 4.2 3.3<br />

1975-1980............................... ....... 1.7 2.1 6.7 4.0 4.9 4.3 5.1 8.0 5.7 2.4 2.6<br />

1980-1981 * .................................... 2.8 .6 (NA) 5.9 2.3 2.6 2.0 3.0 (NA) -.5 5.8<br />

Compensation per hour, national<br />

currency basis: *..............................<br />

1970............................................... 57.6 46.9 34.2 35.9 38.1 45.6 26.1 33.9 38.5 38.5 32.3<br />

1975............................................... 85.4 78.9 78.9 80.1 77.1 64.6 70.2 85.4 82.0 77.3 75.9<br />

1979............................................... 118.9 117.5 116.3 122.3 128.3 117.0 134.7 112.6 117.3 120.0 138.9<br />

I960............................................... 132.8 129.5 127.4 135.4 149.7 127.6 159.6 120.2 122.8 133.3 171.7<br />

1981 *............................................. 146.4 143,9 (NA) 148.9 174.5 137.4 192.6 129.2 (NA) 145.0 197.4<br />

Average annual percent change:<br />

1970-1975...................................... 8.2 11.0 18.2 17.4 15.1 13.2 21.9 20.3 16.3 15.0 18.6<br />

1975-1980...... ............................... 9.2 10.4 10.1 11.1 14.2 8.5 17.9 7.1 8.4 11.5 17.7<br />

1980-1981 1.................................... 10.2 11.1 (NA) 10.0 16.6 7.7 20.7 7.5 (NA) 8.8 15.0<br />

Real hourly compensation:34<br />

1970............................................... 89.8 77.6 59.7 67.8 69.8 66.0 62.3 68.8 67.6 71.7 81.3<br />

1975............................................... 96.2 91.6 92.3 97.0 92.4 91.6 97.7 101.1 95.1 95.9 103.3<br />

1979............................................... 99.2 98.8 106.5 101.4 106.2 109.9 103.5 104.4 108.1 104.3 112.8<br />

1980............................................... 97.7 98.9 109.5 99.9 109.2 113.8 101.3 103.2 106.3 101.9 118.2<br />

1981 3............................................. 97.5 97.8 (NA) 98.4 112.2 115.8 102.9 105.7 (NA) 98.9 121.5<br />

Average annual percent change:<br />

1970-1975...................................... 1.4 3.4 9.1 7,4 5.8 6.8 9.4 8.0 7.1 6.0 4.9<br />

1975-1980...................................... .3 1.6 3.5 .6 3.4 4.4 .7 .4 2.3 1.2 2.7<br />

1980-1981 3.................................... -.2 -1.1 (NA) -1.5 2.7 1.8 1.6 2.4 (NA) -2.9 2.8<br />

Unit labor costB, national currency:<br />

1970............................................... 72.7 60.9 58.3 58.0 54.3 66.6 36.0 65.2 61.0 47.0 40.1<br />

1975............................................... 91.5 86.4 92.9 89.5 87.6 95.0 77.1 100.1 96.2 76.9 80.2<br />

1979............................................... 117.1 113.8 103.1 114.4 115.6 107.5 121.9 98.1 105.4 106.5 130.2<br />

1980............................................... 130.6 127.8 108.4 124.6 134.1 115.8 136.6 95.9 109.2 117.6 160.2<br />

1981 3............................................. 140.0 141.2 (NA) 129.4 152.6 121.7 161.5 100.1 (NA) 128.6 174.2<br />

Average annual percent change:<br />

1970-1975....................................... 4.7 7.3 9.8 9.1 10.0 7.4 16.5 12.6 9.5 10.4 14.9<br />

1975-1980...................................... 7.4 8.1 3.1 6.8 8,9 4.0 12.1 -.9 2.6 6.9 14.8<br />

1980-1981 3.................................... 7.2 10.5 (NA) 3.9 13.8 5.1 18.2 4.4 (NA) 9.4 8.7<br />

Unit labor costs, U.S. dollar basis:3<br />

1970............................................... . 72.7 60.2 42.5 49.1 47.0 42.4 50.6 41.3 41.4 39.9 55.3<br />

1975............................................... 91.5 90.3 90.7 93.7 100.6 89.8 104.3 90.4 93.5 82.9 102.1<br />

1979............................................... 117.1 103.2 125.9 130.6 133.6 136.1 129.5 117.9 128.9 110.9 158.4<br />

1980................................................ 130.6 116.2 133.0 132.9 156.2 148.1 141.0 113.8 134.9 124.3 213.5<br />

1981 3.............................................. 140.0 125.1 (NA) 109.4 138.7 125.3 126.1 121.8 (NA) 114.1 202.0<br />

Average annual percent change:<br />

1970-1975...................................... 4.7 8.5 16.4 13.8 16.4 16.2 15.6 17.0 17.7 15.6 13.1<br />

1975-1960...................................... 7.4 5.2 8.0 7.2 9.2 10.5 6.2 4.7 7.6 8.4 15.9<br />

1980-1981 3................................... 7.2 7.7 (NA) -17.7 -11.2 -15.4 -10.6 7.0 (NA) -8.2 -5 .4<br />

Employment:<br />

1970................................................ 98.2 95.0 113.5 111.8 97.6 116.0 94.8 99.5 118.6 103.8 110.3<br />

1975.............................................. 93,0 101.6 108.5 100.1 101.5 103.3 99.7 99.8 107.0 103.8 102.6<br />

1979.............................................. 107.0 107.0 93.3 100.8 96.5 99.8 99.4 98.8 96.1 97.5 95.1<br />

1980............................................... 103.3 105.7 91.5 98.1 95.2 100.4 99.7 101.3 95.2 97.3 89.5<br />

1981 3.............................................. 102.8 107.7 (NA) 93.4 91.7 97.9 97.8 101.9 (NA) 94.8 80.4<br />

Average annual percent change:<br />

1970-1975..................... ................. -1.1 1.4 -.9 -2.2 .8 -2.3 1.0 .1 -2.0 =. -1 .4<br />

1975-1980...................................... 2.1 .8 -3.4 -.4 -1.3 -.6 - .3 -2.3 -1.3 -2 .7<br />

1980-1961 3.................................... -.5 1.9 (NA) -4.8 -3.7 -2.5 -1.9 .6 (NA) -2 .6 - 10.2<br />

Hours:<br />

1970...................................... ........ 97.3 97.7 130.5 IPfi 9 1P6 O 107 4 106,4 191 1<br />

1975........................... ................... 91.4 101.4 107.6 inns 101.6 95.4 96.4 107 fi<br />

1979............................................... 106.5 106.5 93.6 an £ 95 £ 98.0 98.? 10O.S 93 9<br />

1980............................................... 101.8 105.1 89.6 97 9 93 fl 97.1 98.7 103.0 93 A<br />

1981 3............................................. 101.3 106.4 (NA) 92.4 89.8 93.2 95.8 103.2 (NA) S9.5 75.5<br />

Average annual percent change:<br />

1970-1975...................................... -1.2 .8 3.8 4J £ 4.2 2.3 2.0<br />

1975-1980...................................... 2.2 .7 -3 .6 5 ■L8 .9 .7 1.3 2J<br />

1980-1981 3................................... - . 5 1.2 (NA) -5 .6 -4.3 -4.0 -2.9 .2 (NA) -3.0 -11.5<br />

- Represents zero. NA Not available. 1Federal Republic of Germany. Includes West Berlin. ’ Preliminary.<br />

’ Compensation includes, but real hourly compensation excludes, adjustments for payroll and employment taxes that are not<br />

compensation to employees, but are labor costs to employers. 4Index of hourly compensation divided by the index of<br />

consumer prices to adjust for changes in purchasing power. ’ Indexes in national currency adjusted for changes in prevailina<br />

exchange rates,<br />

a<br />

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, H a ndbook o f L a b o r S tatistics, periodic.

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