Table

Actual and expected changes in employment, by division and main industrial groupings. Diffusion index. Unadjusted figures1
Changes from previous quarterExpected changes in next quarter
2nd quarter 20172nd quarter 20182nd quarter 20172nd quarter 2018
1A diffusion index is compiled using the estimated percentages on "ups" and "same" according to the formula: (ups + 0,5 * same) after adjustments for non-response.
Manufacturing, mining and quarrying50.254.150.354.0
 
Manufacturing49.954.150.254.0
Food, beverages and tobacco49.152.248.851.2
Food products48.851.248.851.2
Textiles, wearing apparel, leather56.863.348.251.0
Wood and wood products61.758.557.253.9
Paper and paper products64.350.037.546.6
Printing, reproduction40.238.142.441.2
Refined petro., chemicals, pharmac.64.155.858.748.5
Basic chemicals63.054.857.550.0
Rubber, plastic and mineral prod.60.658.052.161.1
Basic metals49.847.246.144.0
Non-ferrous metals51.944.247.241.8
Fabricated metal products55.961.356.068.5
Computer and electrical equipment51.252.743.659.2
Machinery and equipment41.864.753.253.3
Ships, boats and oil platforms41.538.547.448.6
Transport equipment n.e.c52.353.343.447.6
Repair, installation of machinery39.455.647.955.9
Furniture and manufacturing n.e.c.40.349.246.152.0
 
Main industrial groupings:
Intermediate goods58.556.552.856.2
Capital goods44.053.550.255.0
Consumer goods47.952.147.950.5