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September
|
YEAR
TO DATE
|
Appliance
|
2003
|
2002
|
CHANGE
|
2003
|
2002
|
CHANGE
|
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|
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|
|
| Free-standing electric
ranges |
453,600 |
384,400 |
18.0% |
3,028,600 |
2,914,300 |
3.9% |
| Built-in electric ranges |
86,500 |
76,200 |
13.5% |
595,500 |
553,200 |
7.6% |
| Surface cooking units |
53,000 |
50,300 |
5.4% |
392,900 |
385,300 |
2.0% |
| Total
electric ranges |
593,100 |
510,900 |
16.1% |
4,017,000 |
3,852,800 |
4.3% |
| Free-standing gas ranges |
307,200 |
277,600 |
10.7% |
2,037,500 |
1,995,300 |
2.1% |
| Built-in gas ranges |
6,700 |
6,200 |
8.1% |
45,800 |
49,300 |
-7.1% |
| Surface cooking units |
47,500 |
42,000 |
13.1% |
328,000 |
301,400 |
8.8% |
| Total
gas ranges |
361,400 |
325,800 |
10.9% |
2,411,300 |
2,346,000 |
2.8% |
| Microwave ovens/ranges* |
1,460,800 |
1,226,100 |
19.1% |
10,169,200 |
9,515,200 |
6.9% |
| Total
ranges |
2,415,300 |
2,062,800 |
17.1% |
16,597,500 |
15,714,000 |
5.6% |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chest freezers |
183,400 |
177,400 |
3.4% |
1,122,500 |
1,076,700 |
4.3% |
| Upright freezers |
125,100 |
126,700 |
-1.3% |
717,800 |
771,500 |
-7.0% |
| Total
freezers |
308,500 |
304,100 |
1.4% |
1,840,300 |
1,848,200 |
-0.4% |
| Refrigerators |
1,151,800 |
1,008,900 |
14.2% |
7,588,700 |
7,504,700 |
1.1% |
| Total
refrigeration |
1,460,300 |
1,313,000 |
11.2% |
9,429,000 |
9,352,900 |
0.8% |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
| Automatic washers |
858,800 |
739,300 |
16.2% |
6,025,800 |
5,762,500 |
4.6% |
| Electric dryers |
583,100 |
497,200 |
17.3% |
4,179,800 |
3,988,000 |
4.8% |
| Gas dryers |
167,800 |
145,500 |
15.3% |
1,163,400 |
1,092,100 |
6.5% |
| Total
dryers |
750,900 |
642,700 |
16.8% |
5,343,200 |
5,080,100 |
5.2% |
| Total
home laundry |
1,609,700 |
1,382,000 |
16.5% |
11,369,000 |
10,842,600 |
4.9% |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Built-in dishwashers |
657,700 |
638,500 |
3.0% |
4,512,500 |
4,440,000 |
1.6% |
| Portable dishwashers |
12,400 |
14,200 |
-12.7% |
104,700 |
112,900 |
-7.3% |
| Total
dishwashers |
670,100 |
652,700 |
2.7% |
4,617,200 |
4,552,900 |
1.4% |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
| Disposers |
650,500 |
558,000 |
16.6% |
4,544,200 |
4,215,000 |
7.8% |
| Household trash compactors |
12,300 |
9,500 |
29.5% |
89,000 |
84,800 |
5.0% |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
| SUBTOTAL† |
6,818,200 |
5,978,000 |
14.1% |
46,645,900 |
44,762,200 |
4.2% |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Room air-conditioners† |
80,400 |
49,500 |
62.4% |
8,410,000 |
5,993,900 |
40.3% |
| Unitary air-conditioners |
375,356 |
352,235 |
6.6% |
4,385,558 |
4,461,681 |
-1.7% |
| Heat pumps |
129,485 |
100,516 |
28.8% |
1,289,595 |
1,194,906 |
7.9% |
| Dehumidifiers† |
91,800 |
41,500 |
121.2% |
1,209,400 |
741,800 |
63.0% |
| Total
air-conditioners |
677,041 |
543,751 |
24.5% |
15,294,553 |
12,392,287 |
23.4% |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Gas warm air furnaces |
379,298 |
335,720 |
13.0% |
2,303,040 |
2,275,583 |
1.2% |
| Oil warm air furnaces |
18,034 |
17,273 |
4.4% |
79,003 |
75,698 |
4.4% |
| Total central heating## |
397,332 |
352,993 |
12.6% |
2,382,043 |
2,351,281 |
1.3% |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Electric water heaters |
403,862 |
386,863 |
4.4% |
3,210,025 |
3,253,968 |
-1.4% |
| Gas water heaters |
342,263 |
428,819 |
-20.2% |
3,924,073 |
3,641,041 |
7.8% |
| Total residential water
heaters |
746,125 |
815,682 |
-8.5% |
7,134,098 |
6,895,009 |
3.5% |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
| TOTAL |
8,638,698 |
7,690,426 |
12.3% |
71,456,594 |
66,400,777 |
7.6% |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Commercial gas water
heaters |
7,114 |
7,530 |
-5.5% |
67,291 |
71,630 |
-6.1% |
| Commercial electric
water heaters |
4,259 |
3,823 |
11.4% |
35,667 |
34,334 |
3.9% |
| Total commercial water
heaters |
11,373 |
11,353 |
0.2% |
102,958 |
105,964 |
-2.8% |
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|
|
|
|
|
|
| Camcorders |
578,040 |
540,159 |
7.0% |
3,954,110 |
4,050,962 |
-2.4% |
| Color televisions** |
2,316,968 |
2,577,282 |
-10.1% |
14,227,322 |
16,077,492 |
-11.5% |
| Color TV/VCR combinations |
351,170 |
561,033 |
-37.4% |
2,213,576 |
3,648,306 |
-39.3% |
| DVD players•• |
2,496,497 |
2,299,864 |
8.5% |
12,792,744 |
10,511,497 |
21.7% |
| Projection televisions |
18,492 |
72,396 |
-74.5% |
233,514 |
527,810 |
-55.8% |
| TV/DVD players |
188,961 |
46,713 |
304.5% |
1,065,762 |
300,204 |
255.0% |
| VCR decks• |
741,472 |
1,443,952 |
-48.6% |
4,693,765 |
10,133,999 |
-53.7% |
| Digital televisions••• |
530,656 |
N/A |
N/A |
2,546,007 |
N/A |
N/A |
| Total
video electronics# |
7,222,256 |
7,541,399 |
-4.2% |
41,726,800 |
45,250,270 |
-7.8% |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Portable appliances### |
10,899,107 |
10,408,823 |
4.7% |
70,992,046 |
67,647,427 |
4.9% |
| Air Treatment |
3,133,545 |
2,359,220 |
32.8% |
11,601,935 |
8,720,298 |
33.0% |
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Water softeners, commercial |
4,107 |
3,988 |
3.0% |
37,060 |
37,851 |
-2.1% |
| Water softeners, residential |
86,640 |
83,362 |
3.9% |
765,949 |
780,050 |
-1.8% |
# Total video electronics now includes digital television.
••• Digital television category includes direct-view, projection,
and LCD DTV.
Television, VCR, and
camcorder figures are unit sales to dealers, including imports. These
figures are not included in page total.
## Due to a change
in reporting procedures at the Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association
(GAMA), totals for cast iron gas boilers, steel gas
boilers,
cast iron oil boilers, and steel oil boilers will no longer be reported
monthly, and will instead be reported on a quarterly basis. Sources: Air-Conditioning
and Refrigeration Institute, APPLIANCE magazine estimates, Association
of Home Appliance Manufacturers, Consumer Electronics Association, Gas
Appliance Manufacturers Association, and Water Quality Association.
* Including imported microwave
ovens and combination microwave oven/ranges
† Does
not include exports
**Does not include projection television
••Includes
DVD/LD Combination Players
• Does not include digital VCRs
**** Includes returns from retailers to
manufacturers
### Portable appliance
category includes air heaters, blenders, broilers, can openers, coffeemakers,
coffee grinders, corn poppers, countertop ovens,
embedded indoor grills, food choppers, food processors, food steamers,
fry pans, griddles, hot plates, humidifiers, irons, juicers, knives, mixers,
rice steamers, sandwich makers, toaster ovens, toasters, and waffle irons.
These numbers do not include exports.
Majors
and Comfort Conditioning Appliances Index
| Index
reflects monthly factory unit shipments of major and comfort
conditioning appliances as reported by AHAM, ARI, and GAMA, including
APPLIANCE Magazine estimates. Due to a change in reporting procedures
at the Gas Appliance Manufacturers Association (GAMA), totals for cast
iron gas boilers, steel gas boilers, cast iron oil boilers, and steel
oil boilers will no longer be reported monthly, and will instead be
reported on a quarterly basis. |
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