| |
DECEMBER
|
|
YEAR
TO DATE
|
|
| Appliance |
2002
|
2001
|
CHANGE
|
2002
|
2001
|
CHANGE
|
| Free-standing
electric ranges |
406,900
|
420,500
|
-3.20%
|
4,029,800
|
3,842,100
|
4.90%
|
| Built-in
electric ranges |
87,900
|
82,700
|
6.30%
|
779,800
|
726,400
|
7.40%
|
| Surface
cooking units |
53,700
|
53,700
|
0.00%
|
528,100
|
498,100
|
6.00%
|
| Total
electric ranges |
548,500
|
556,900
|
-1.50%
|
5,337,700
|
5,066,600
|
5.40%
|
| Free-standing
gas ranges |
289,000
|
301,000
|
-4.00%
|
2,781,200
|
2,580,100
|
7.80%
|
| Built-in
gas ranges |
7,900
|
8,800
|
-10.20%
|
70,700
|
71,500
|
-1.10%
|
| Surface
cooking units |
41,700
|
40,800
|
2.20%
|
416,500
|
383,800
|
8.50%
|
| Total
gas ranges |
338,600
|
350,600
|
-3.40%
|
3,268,400
|
3,035,400
|
7.70%
|
| Microwave
ovens/ranges* |
1,492,700
|
1,653,700
|
-9.70%
|
13,311,400
|
13,445,900
|
-1.00%
|
| Total
ranges |
2,379,800
|
2,561,200
|
-7.10%
|
21,917,500
|
21,547,900
|
1.70%
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Chest
freezers |
174,600
|
145,200
|
20.20%
|
1,492,500
|
1,284,800
|
16.20%
|
| Upright
freezers |
94,100
|
106,000
|
-11.20%
|
1,042,500
|
929,700
|
12.10%
|
| Total
freezers |
268,700
|
251,200
|
7.00%
|
2,535,000
|
2,214,500
|
14.50%
|
| Refrigerators |
831,500
|
842,400
|
-1.30%
|
9,744,300
|
9,305,400
|
4.70%
|
| Total
refrigeration |
1,100,200
|
1,093,600
|
0.60%
|
12,279,300
|
11,519,900
|
6.60%
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Automatic
washers |
817,600
|
735,100
|
11.20%
|
7,744,900
|
7,361,900
|
5.20%
|
| Electric
dryers |
584,000
|
521,900
|
11.90%
|
5,401,900
|
5,116,600
|
5.60%
|
| Gas
dryers |
167,500
|
151,600
|
10.50%
|
1,490,400
|
1,384,500
|
7.60%
|
| Total
dryers |
751,500
|
673,500
|
11.60%
|
6,892,300
|
6,501,100
|
6.00%
|
| Total
home laundry |
1,569,100
|
1,408,600
|
11.40%
|
14,637,200
|
13,863,000
|
5.60%
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Built-in
dishwashers |
635,500
|
594,800
|
6.80%
|
6,048,700
|
5,478,000
|
10.40%
|
| Portable
dishwashers |
21,100
|
21,700
|
-2.80%
|
158,100
|
149,400
|
5.80%
|
| Total
dishwashers |
656,600
|
616,500
|
6.50%
|
6,206,800
|
5,627,400
|
10.30%
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Disposers |
629,900
|
584,300
|
7.80%
|
5,814,700
|
5,546,700
|
4.80%
|
| Household
trash compactors |
11,200
|
12,000
|
-6.70%
|
115,200
|
117,100
|
-1.60%
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| SUBTOTAL† |
6,346,800
|
6,276,200
|
1.10%
|
60,970,700
|
58,222,000
|
4.70%
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Room
air-conditioners† |
157,700
|
94,200
|
67.40%
|
6,152,600
|
5,575,100
|
10.40%
|
| Unitary
air-conditioners |
265,494
|
246,282
|
7.80%
|
5,262,727
|
4,839,088
|
8.80%
|
| Heat
pumps |
107,790
|
91,743
|
17.50%
|
1,483,599
|
1,442,355
|
2.90%
|
| Dehumidifiers† |
13,700
|
-1,200
|
-1241.70%
|
799,000
|
805,700
|
-0.80%
|
| Total
air-conditioners |
544,684
|
431,025
|
26.40%
|
13,697,926
|
12,662,243
|
8.20%
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Gas
warm air furnaces |
264,757
|
281,166
|
-5.80%
|
3,201,610
|
3,062,602
|
4.50%
|
| Oil
warm air furnaces |
13,000
|
12,181
|
6.70%
|
117,428
|
123,119
|
-4.60%
|
| Cast
iron gas boilers |
83,365
|
85,682
|
-2.70%
|
213,936
|
221,198
|
-3.30%
|
| Cast
iron oil boilers |
46,618
|
47,244
|
-1.30%
|
130,453
|
130,741
|
-0.20%
|
| Steel
oil boilers |
5,592
|
6,654
|
-16.00%
|
17,466
|
18,716
|
-6.70%
|
| Total
central heating## |
413,332
|
432,927
|
-4.50%
|
3,680,893
|
3,556,376
|
3.50%
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Electric
water heaters |
458,321
|
409,563
|
11.90%
|
4,390,495
|
4,333,170
|
1.30%
|
| Gas
water heaters |
550,892
|
492,162
|
11.90%
|
4,987,976
|
4,931,276
|
1.10%
|
| Total
residential water heaters |
1,009,213
|
901,725
|
11.90%
|
9,378,471
|
9,264,446
|
1.20%
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| TOTAL |
8,314,029
|
8,041,877
|
3.40%
|
87,727,990
|
83,705,065
|
4.80%
|
| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
| Commercial
gas water heaters |
9,404
|
8,560
|
9.90%
|
96,582
|
93,969
|
2.80%
|
| Commercial
electric water heaters |
3,963
|
3,530
|
12.30%
|
45,819
|
46,508
|
-1.50%
|
| Total
commercial water heaters |
13,367
|
12,090
|
10.60%
|
142,401
|
140,477
|
1.40%
|
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|
|
|
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