Productivity trends in the furniture and home furnishings stores industry.

Monthly Labor Review | May 1, 1987| | Copyright

Productivity trends in the furniture and home furnishings stores industry

Productivity, as measured by output per hour of all persons, grew at an average rate of 3.0 percent in the furniture and home furnishings stores industry from 1967 to 1985.(1) This gain is significantly above the productivity growth rate for the nonfarm business sector of the economy, which was 0.9 percent during the same period. The productivity trend rate in the furniture and home furnishings stores industry reflects an increase in output of 4.8 percent and a gain in hours of all persons ...

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