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Bureau of Labor Statistics - L .J. Fulco ':. D . Hoyle United States Department of Labor Washington, D.C. 202t 2 (202) S23-92 61 (202) ~2J-l9l) (202) 333-1384 l'SOL 76- 1441 FOR 11,00 AM tST Nev.-ber 24 , 1976 R lLEA S ~: Wed"eeda" PRODIIC1"lVITY MOO COSTS IionUnanc1.ol Cor po.... Secwr Third Qua r ur 1976 ducHvi . , reflected a 3 . 6 pore'"" t 1ncu.... in output and a 1.0 pe r cent {""ruu ln all-..,ployee hour<. In the ncoD<! Qua<ur, pr oductivity had 1"1 . ." lOOra thon 1. 6 puc...,t (at annu.al ratu). C"'"porod w1th tho third CfUarur of 1975, pro- ductivity 10 up 2 . 7 percent, output 10 6.3 percent hllhel". and houU OU up 3 . 5 perc .. nt. cOOlpoared with the pl"el1.clna<y data rel .. aod Oc'ob.. 27, due to down" . .d rntatons in 'he output figuru . 3.1 pere .. nt; In ,~ .. In t he p r lvau bu.in .... uetor , th .. revia .. d l".cru ... wu Mnta,." \oo>o1n .... ""ctor. 2.9 pereoM; a nd, In .... nuhcturtnr. . 4.6 pe«en.; pre!t...lnory eo,iI>.t .. d lnoren ... ""to 3.6 pHe,",,'. 3.6 pucut, a nd Nonfinanclal C~rpou' .. Sector The nonfinancial co'poute ... etor includ. . . 11 oor poration. do1nr hudn .... , Ta~l~ A. ProJuctlylty end C~.t."~rcent Cha~~e. (~"lOn.lly ",<><Iuot!vity kcto. ~""rly tnlt ~- '"~. ,"", ... Uon k~~ :;on, •. ,.nelal 2.5 Coq.o . u'ona P r lv~te ~u.!n .... Son!. ... ~u.l~ . . . ~·Mut.eturlnz '-' ....., 2.9 ,.. ""r.~le ~",,~urabl. ~" "'.. rur 1916 '0 .., ,., ••• 'u' lIoo.ly ~ Tht,~ l)uanu '-' '-' ,. , ..,unsl':tl'-, ,.. ,.. ,., '-' '-' '-. .. -\.4 '-' -2.9 -2.8 ••• '-' '.' ,. , U ••• 2.1 ~I:VI~~U Pr j"M. au.h.... '-' 1. , S. , ,;onf~".. '. '-" ,.. ••• ,., " 7.~ >, • •. I ... ~ ... l ..... "."ufoot"'ln" !lur.'·'. ·"""·,n~l .., ~. .. 0 197~ '-' '-' p~n l)1n~,\!I.Y ::O"H"anolal -.. rr.nPfI:"W TMrd Oua .... lqn to Third ""HtO ' Cerrou,l"", Output ren u 'l<m , ,., ••• a t Annual Rat. Adjua,od' '-, ••• ,., .., .. 2.4 2.1 10.2 l.~ 11.3 ~. 5 _2.6 191~ , ,. , 2.9 .., .., ,., ,.. ;/.9 .., .., ~.1 , In ou.put po. dl-"'ployu hour in thp fQun~ "u~rter dn •• t1,. of 1975. th~ ~u.rar thiro The tneuue tn oot;>ut --J . 6 pucent - ......,u <toe __ Uut t~ flut q..o<.u of 1975. am! the tn«uu ..... 11. . ' otnoa .hoo *fccnd qu."er M l.n yeu. ahortor " ,"~"'''e k -nflecu quarto, Icorea •• In .... the ...,oUut <he since dl-"'ployu h""u _ . tho The d •• tn houro--.:!uplte. on inerase In ""plol""ent - -up 1 . 9 ",,"cent . ~plol""ont, ~ever, 'he oaalleo, olnce ~as Ttl. tM.d ~l0l"".nt besa" to ""parul In tho third quartu of Ion yur . \1ouriy coml"'''''Uon In.nned 6.3 perce." <","pontio". . ~ ... t1on In the .hrld qUaT,.r In nonfinancl.ol Thh .1. . va. .he -..lIu. olnca the .M r d qu.o r to r of HH; 1nc!...,! . . 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M at U. faa . . . t ut. thh y .... - ..... p 5.5 percont. ne perfor~.. ncc co,"por.CM ",........ __ 10 illuo<rued In tho denotor "'os 63.7 rcrcent ~bov. 0' the t~Me the 19~7 percent: ~nd unit profit rose ll.1 ~ercent. 1961, but largely recovered 1~ 1~"l1clt S. r.lee defl.,te.--~nd I,. In the third uuo<tcr of 1976, I~el: tou) unit "Oot lnc ..... d 12.7 ~nlt ~pflt. 19n "nd continued t~ fell Oubot~~,!aUv ~ftcr cro'· clue I"" I~H. T.. ~I~ U. Indue. of Pr i en , CGsu, and Pr of'U K<mfh..,,,.e!.1 CG r por . . ton8 (1961 100) ·IC~.~ .. 1911 1912 1911 19B 1914 , I " I m " , 1~16 " 1 m 1_1,llcH rrlce d~f1Mor 111.1 110.~ l a.~ 1J9.1 I ~l .1 In.5 1:16 . 0 llot." I ~.l 161.5 163.1 124. ) I l~.J IH.8 151.0 167.4 165 . 9 165. ~ 11\.11. 1 169.6 L71.0 In.7 120. " 12J . 7 nO . 7 HS . ~ 161.3 1s.8 . 5 157.5 160.8 162. ~ 16.1.7 165. 1 Il~ . 6 nlo . 6 1l9 . 1 163. 1 186 . 5 189 . 2 190.2 19 ] .4 191. 9 19J.R 196.1 76 . 9 R7 • I R5.6 69 . 2 61.6 82.4 102.0 100 . ) 106.0 10) . 1 112 . 1 To •• I unit <0.' ~n I. I_bo. en" Un I. eo,., 11,,1. nonl" I)O. ~ r oflt I I • , hviud Hen" ... ror Ptlv ... tuainuo, NoM • ..,. ~.tn"., oni! Ko.nufoet.udn& Soocwu. third Quart •• 1976 to bo th the out!>l1' aDd lobo;' Input lOU .........1>0" that pr04l>Ctivl.y uctou vu lo"~r in the third ~uarUt than baa. on tho pni1.mlnuy nd uvl.od dat •• ha~ j,,, .hue bun reponed .arHor, bued on • Table C. Prel l1linuy."" Ravin.:! Percont Change tr~ Pr oviouo '·~.""uru, Third Quarter 1916 ot Annual Rat. Qu.r~~ r (50&5"na1ly Mjuued) P.du"lnary Privau Budn. . . Sector .n Output por ho.", of CO'"l'4'nu'lon per bour Unit labor "".U ,0< Rul o,,"pen .. t1 o n Output Aggrogou bouu p4!uona U 'M Sonian, Bu.!"" . . 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"ill rr<>duao; a~?-"rel FeO<iuc,", le~thor ond I@~"hor prO<iuotA; p_rH and ~npec prodllct" printinr and publi.l,!~~; oh"",icai. and oh..,1col ~roduo,,; nu~o)",J." ~TOJUC"; rubhc ocd rlutic produc,,: food.; a~,' to"'ceo pro~uou. PRODUCTIV I TY HOURLY CDMPENSRTION UNI T COSTS AND PRICES PRIVATE BUSINESS SECTOR (PERCENT CHANGE FROM PRECEDING QURRTER AT ANNUAL RFliEJ CHART •• : ......... -.--•.,• ,• 1 ------- - ----~----- - ------- •• • 15 ill or FILL PERSONS ........... ----._-------------< " ,.--- OUTPUT PER HOUR , •1 >0 "• , •• 5 •• •• , , ------.- .....•.... --- -- --- -•.... , , •• •• ,•• , , , , , 0 -5 , __ ........... : ---------JI I COMPENSATION PER HOUR OF qLL PERSONS ': 7 .3 •• • ·_-------t--- •• -------------,---------: UNIT LASQR , , · .......• -____ !_: .. __________ , L - >0 ----------~---------.-.- .--- - ----_ ._--.---_. -_ ~] •• •• •• ------.------------............. .. ---------COST: : : , __ _ ______ _ • -.~ - . -"'~~c.:;i: -------------'1-- ,0 5 0 " " , " , . ' :, : lS lS JI J "5 •• 0 -5 3S -------------t---------- UNIT NONLRBOR PAYMENTS .••• ••• --- + , , -------------.-------------.-------------- ~ -------- • _··_···--·-- -1• •• •• ,•• • •• ,•• .... --.. ----+------------- •• •• •• • ... -- -- - - ~ ------ -- .. -. 25 -- .. ------------- .. ---.-------------.---• • •• 30 •• 20 III :3 • 7 15 • -+------------• "5 0 , , , -------------:-------------~--------------~-------- :• IMPLICIT PRICE • . , ,•• ... ··t··-----------~-------------~-·---------• OEfLRTO~ •• ,• ------------ - . , , ----- ---------~----------• + ••••••••••••• : III --------- <•"-- ---_ ... ............ _---_. • ' .9 •• •• • 1970 1971 1972 197 3 197 4 1975 ~" 15 • •• -5 20 19 76 NOV 24. 1976 j 5 0 CHART 2. PRODUCTIVITY HUUKLY COMPENSRTION UNI T COSTS AN D PRICES NONFARM BUSINESS SECTOR IPERCENT CHANGE FROM PRECED IN G QURRTER RT RNNURL RRTEJ i I OU,TPU T PER ~DUR OF RL,L PERS ON S, .,, ---- - -- - ----- - .-------------.-------------~---------- - --.--- ---------_._--- . , " ,,"" ,,, ,, , " - ,,, , III 2.9 --...,, --------- ---i ,--, I5 10 5 0 , -- -----------.., " , ' " " "" , ,, ,, ------------.----------- -- + ~-- -----------,------------_ . _ ----- -- -- --- : : .... ------------- COMPENS I=I TION PE R HOUR OF ALL PERSONS: " : --------- -1-------·-----~----------- ---~ ,, ,, , -------------.---------. -5 I II 6 .9 ----------.. ·····-···1--- -------- +-- ----------- 10 5 UNI T L I=ISO R COST ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, -_.---.-------------.------------_ ....,,, _--------_ .. ,, ,, ,, ,, ,, , ,, III , -.. -- ---------t-------------~-------------).;.,.~~"C_~ T- --- - - - - - - - - - t-- ----------T------------, , , , , , ,,, , ,, ,, , 3.9 " " 0 25 20 I5 10 5 0 , ·---- ---------t--- --------- -~--------------l_-------------t------- ------ t -------------+------------, , , , ,, U"I IT NONL ASO .:;: PAYNEN - 5 : ,: ,, .... ---------!-------------~--------------~------------•.,, ------------~-,~_/ --- - - - - - - - - - _ . - . + , , , ,,, ,,, ,, II I ,, . -1 0 I5 , 10 . 0 --------.. ,_ .. _------_._+-_ .. _._ .... -5 30 25 20 I5 10 5 , r ,, ,,, , , , 0 , -5 , ----------- - - :- - --------- ··~--------------~ ------------- ~ -- -----------~------------ -+-------- ---- - : Ji"lPLlCIT PRI CE DEFLATOR ,, ," , ,,, , , , .--- --- ---- -. - :-- .. --------- ~--- -- - --- ---- -~ - --- ---- -- , " ," : : : : IIJ , 5 6 , ' -- .... ! ............ ~ ...... ---:--- , ,, ,, 20 15 10 5 0 1970 19 7 1 1972 1973 19 74 J9 75 1976 NOV 24 [976 CHRRT 3. PRODUCTIVITY. HOURLY COMP[NSRTIDN, UN!T CuSTS RND PRICES NONFINRNCIRl CORPDRRTIDNS {PERCENT CHRNGE FROM SRME QURRTER R YEAR RGOJ ,,, OUTPUT PER RLL~EMP'LO),EE HOUR : i , J II ---------- ---.------------_._-------------"--------_ .. -.•....... _._--_._--------------------------: : : : ' 2.7 " ,"" V . . "-.. , ~ ,, , :, ,, : "" , i , . ' - " t / " o COMPENSRTION PER RLL-EMP'UJYEE HOUR III "~'~--~--~'~--~,~,,~l~--~--~,~--~'~--~--~,},,~'~--:--~'~--~'~--~'--~i~--~'~--;':--;--~,~--ti~--;--",;..;,~--~,1',~,~--:--"",--",.1~--~,~--~':::--?:-?o UNIT LRBOR COST , .. _-----_ ... .•.. _- _........•........... _..," .. _-------- ... - II I _ " __ ·· __ · ___ l _____ . __ . __ .""" __ . ________ " ,, ,,, ,' ,, , o UNIT NONLRBOR PRYMENTS , , , , " ... _---------,----------, --.-----------,, _ , ------------.-------------.------,, , , , , ,, "" ,, "" , " ,,, ," , , , . .... . ;,.... " """'~"""t":"""""~"""""""" " ""' " "r" , , , " " III ----- ------------- " 20 ' ·0 , " ""'· """"""~"" """" !O ,, : ,,, o / ,, :, ,, IMP'LlCIT P'RICE OEfLRTOR : , , , -------------.-------------0--_._. __ .. -.-..,, -._----------.,, ___ _ -------.-------, ,, ,, . , ,, , ,,, -- , , ,,, , III --- : --- ----- .. -o 1970 ] 971 1972 1973 ] 974 19 7 5 19 7 6 NOV 2 4 . 1976 CHART 4. :OSTS. UNIT PROFITS ~SN~J~QNCi=L PE~CENT QU~RTER RNO PRICES CORP2RRT!ONS CHRNGE FRJM S~~E R YERR RGJ Cr:O::C:O:'C'C'O"C'O::Ci·O~:=:C::O::C.=:.-.,c.~r..C"CC,C.,C,C.OC~C.Ct:O:~:1.-.0..C.C..O-fC.O.:C.c::=::C:~.:'.:::_~=..C.O..=:C::C._"::C:=::C:C::=~:C~O~:' . , . , . ___ •••••••• , -1-, •••• .• ••• ••• • j. " ' - " ••••• ~ ••• _••• _•••••• ~ ••••••••••.•• \ .••.••.••••• ~ , , :, ~ON~Ae.OR COST •••• ; ••• • ••••••••• ~ •••••••••••••• ~ ••••••• - ••• _-j •• _. _• • • : UNI T ,, _.. + .... _.. _.. - _._ .•... _-_. __ ._---"_. j , ,. , --... -- ···t·· .... -.--... i' . -_. __ -! ._---"_! .. _.. _- .. -.... -- i·-· .......... .j••• --. --•.••.• ~-- •• -- - -t------------·,··- TOTRL UNIT COST , .........•......... --- .----. . ,, ,, , ,, ...... ......... . ,, ,, , ., ·-'·n, ·,--·--- -------t- , ., . ..., -.. _........ - --_. __ .... -•.... , ,, ,, .,. ,,, ,, ,, ,,, 1 ' , . : , ~ •••• -.-- •. -.. : .... . ------.- j-...... -.. -••.l_ ,, ,, ..... __ .. _._:,,... _....... _ ,, ,, .,,, ,,,, ,, , ·, ........ -. -- ·f· ........ -- -- , - --- ---......•~ .•••••• -••.• -f · . -- ---- --- -f -· -.- ,,, '" 0 -' -10 r: - - y - - ••••••••• - . 9 ·9 , ..... --.. -·t·· .......... --1 ••••••• ..•.. +- .. ·········--··t··--···· , , , _... _.. _.•..... ..............!r '. ...... 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