| |
January |
|
| Appliance |
2003 |
2002 |
CHANGE |
| Free-standing
electric ranges |
243,800 |
247,500 |
-1.5% |
| Built-in
electric ranges |
49,700 |
49,900 |
-0.4% |
| Surface
cooking units |
33,600 |
35,400 |
-5.1% |
| Total
electric ranges |
327,100 |
332,800 |
-1.7% |
| Free-standing
gas ranges |
155,000 |
169,700 |
-8.7% |
| Built-in
gas ranges |
4,400 |
5,000 |
-12.0% |
| Surface
cooking units |
24,900 |
24,300 |
2.5% |
| Total
gas ranges |
184,300 |
199,000 |
-7.4% |
| Microwave
ovens/ranges* |
608,800 |
570,400 |
6.7% |
| Total
ranges |
1,120,200 |
1,102,200 |
1.6% |
| |
|
|
|
| Chest
freezers |
89,900 |
77,900 |
15.4% |
| Upright
freezers |
53,200 |
69,600 |
-23.6% |
| Total
freezers |
143,100 |
147,500 |
-3.0% |
| Refrigerators |
484,200 |
568,200 |
-14.8% |
| Total
refrigeration |
627,300 |
715,700 |
-12.4% |
| |
|
|
|
| Automatic
washers |
497,400 |
530,200 |
-6.2% |
| Electric
dryers |
350,100 |
383,400 |
-8.7% |
| Gas
dryers |
90,300 |
100,400 |
-10.1% |
| Total
dryers |
440,400 |
483,800 |
-9.0% |
| Total
home laundry |
937,800 |
1,014,000 |
-7.5% |
| |
|
|
|
| Built-in
dishwashers |
351,100 |
382,900 |
-8.3% |
| Portable
dishwashers |
11,300 |
11,500 |
-1.7% |
| Total
dishwashers |
362,400 |
394,400 |
-8.1% |
| |
|
|
|
| Disposers |
385,600 |
407,400 |
-5.4% |
| Household
trash compactors |
7,400 |
8,200 |
-9.8% |
| |
|
|
|
| SUBTOTAL† |
3,440,700 |
3,641,900 |
-5.5% |
| |
|
|
|
| Room
air-conditioners† |
180,800 |
124,800 |
44.9% |
| Unitary
air-conditioners |
269,936 |
264,168 |
2.2% |
| Heat
pumps |
112,609 |
100,163 |
12.4% |
| Dehumidifiers† |
34,200 |
13,500 |
153.3% |
| Total
air-conditioners |
597,545 |
502,631 |
18.9% |
| |
|
|
|
| Gas
warm air furnaces |
182,238 |
207,930 |
-12.4% |
| Oil
warm air furnaces |
8,944 |
7,706 |
16.1% |
| Total
central heating## |
191,182 |
215,636 |
-11.3% |
| |
|
|
|
| Electric
water heaters |
374,007 |
376,518 |
-0.7% |
| Gas
water heaters |
419,355 |
401,216 |
4.5% |
| Total
residential water heaters |
793,362 |
777,734 |
2.0% |
| |
|
|
|
| TOTAL |
5,022,789 |
5,137,901 |
-2.2% |
| |
|
|
|
| Commercial
gas water heaters |
8,442 |
8,271 |
2.1% |
| Commercial
electric water heaters |
3,650 |
3,763 |
-3.0% |
| Total
commercial water heaters |
12,092 |
12,034 |
0.5% |
| |
|
|
|
| Camcorders |
172,156 |
202,563 |
-15.0% |
| Color
televisions** |
994,248 |
1,124,892 |
-11.6% |
| Color
TV/VCR combinations |
236,025 |
206,941 |
14.1% |
| DVD
players&&& |
797,024 |
542,698 |
46.9% |
| Projection
televisions |
28,136 |
42,307 |
-33.5% |
| TV/DVD
players |
40,435 |
13,777 |
19350.0% |
| VCR
decks&& |
515,489 |
632,756 |
-18.5% |
| Total
video electronics |
2,783,513 |
2,765,934 |
0.6% |
| |
|
|
|
| Portable
appliances### |
5,491,636 |
4,920,248 |
11.6% |
| Air
Treatment |
646,941 |
900,419 |
-28.2% |
| |
|
|
|
| Water
softeners, commercial |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| Water
softeners, residential |
N/A |
N/A |
N/A |
| ##
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.
*
Including imported microwave ovens and combination microwave
oven/ranges
Ü
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..
Television,
VCR, and camcorder figures are unit sales to dealers,
including imports. These figures are not included in
page total. 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. |
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