| Table 8b: Total Elasticities of Input Demand Mean Values: 1950 - 1991 |
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| Industry Code | Industry Title | |||
| 1 | Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries | -0.0235 | 0.0642 | -0.0062 |
| 2 | Metal Mining | -0.0077 | 0.0724 | -0.0298 |
| 3 | Coal Mining | -0.0078 | 0.1012 | -0.0269 |
| 4 | Crude Petroleum and Natural Gas | -0.0304 | 0.0267 | -0.0155 |
| 5 | Nonmetallic Mineral Mining | -0.0094 | 0.0734 | -0.0269 |
| 6 | Construction | -0.0204 | 0.1029 | -0.0015 |
| 7 | Food and Kindred Products | -0.0441 | 0.1364 | -0.0035 |
| 8 | Tobacco Manufactures | -0.0331 | 0.0648 | -0.0160 |
| 9 | Textile Mill products | -0.0283 | 0.1898 | -0.0106 |
| 10 | Apparel and Other Textile Products | -0.0154 | 0.2784 | -0.0129 |
| 11 | Lumber and Wood Products | -0.0168 | 0.1998 | -0.0112 |
| 12 | Furniture and Fixtures | -0.0111 | 0.1918 | -0.0178 |
| 13 | Paper and Allied Products | -0.0203 | 0.0947 | -0.0111 |
| 14 | Printing and Publishing | -0.0142 | 0.1056 | -0.0114 |
| 15 | Chemicals and Allied Products | -0.0283 | 0.0574 | -0.0088 |
| 16 | Petroleum Refining | -0.0907 | 0.1751 | -0.0073 |
| 17 | Rubber and Plastic Products | -0.0151 | 0.2470 | -0.0121 |
| 18 | Leather and Leather Products | -0.0093 | 0.2172 | -0.0206 |
| 19 | Stone, Clay and Glass Products | -0.0134 | 0.1105 | -0.0157 |
| 20 | Primary Metals | -0.0308 | 0.1509 | -0.0065 |
| 21 | Fabricated Metal Products | -0.0163 | 0.1113 | -0.0107 |
| 22 | Machinery, Except Electrical | -0.0160 | 0.1197 | -0.0107 |
| 23 | Electrical Machinery | -0.0148 | 0.1215 | -0.0124 |
| 24 | Motor Vehicles | -0.0307 | 0.1402 | -0.0065 |
| 25 | Other Transportation Equipment | -0.0148 | 0.1045 | -0.0099 |
| 26 | Instruments | -0.0094 | 0.1208 | -0.0223 |
| 27 | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | -0.0119 | 0.1557 | -0.0172 |
| 28 | Transportation and Warehousing | -0.0147 | 0.0675 | -0.0072 |
| 29 | Communication | -0.0130 | 0.0341 | -0.0264 |
| 30 | Electric Utilities | -0.0262 | 0.0292 | -0.0147 |
| 31 | Gas Utilities | -0.0396 | 0.0598 | -0.0103 |
| 32 | Trade | -0.0148 | 0.0520 | -0.0037 |
| 33 | Finance, Insurance, and Real Estate | -0.0199 | 0.0286 | -0.0004 |
| 34 | Other Services | -0.0176 | 0.0358 | -0.0019 |
| 35 | Government Enterprises | -0.0127 | 0.0582 | -0.0198 |