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Title:               Nonfarm Building Construction for United States
Series ID:           M0295AUSM398NNBR
Source:              National Bureau of Economic Research
Release:             NBER Macrohistory Database (Not a Press Release)
Seasonal Adjustment: Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency:           Monthly
Units:               Millions of Current Dollars
Date Range:          1939-01-01 to 1946-12-01
Last Updated:        2012-08-16 11:32 AM CDT
Notes:               Series Is Presented Here As 3 Variables: (1) Original Data, 1939-46;
                     (2) Original Data, 1946-63; (3) Seasonally Adjusted Data, 1939-46.
                     This Series Was Compiled By The NBER As The Sum Of Private Nonfarm
                     Residential Buildings, Private Nonfarm Nonresidential Buildings,
                     Public Nonfarm Residential Buildings, And Public Nonresidential
                     Buildings. Census Revisions Result In A 1946 Break In Comparability.
                     For Details, See Introductory Notes On Bls-Dept. Of Com- Merce Data
                     And Lipsey & Preston, P. 266. Source: Business & Defense Services
                     Administration And Bureau Of Labor Statistics Publications (See Note)
                     
                     This NBER data series m02195a appears on the NBER website in Chapter 2
                     at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter02.html.
                     
                     NBER Indicator: m02195a

DATE       VALUE
1939-01-01   335
1939-02-01   302
1939-03-01   317
1939-04-01   365
1939-05-01   385
1939-06-01   411
1939-07-01   424
1939-08-01   417
1939-09-01   410
1939-10-01   396
1939-11-01   385
1939-12-01   354
1940-01-01   327
1940-02-01   283
1940-03-01   298
1940-04-01   337
1940-05-01   386
1940-06-01   432
1940-07-01   449
1940-08-01   459
1940-09-01   470
1940-10-01   470
1940-11-01   466
1940-12-01   448
1941-01-01   440
1941-02-01   420
1941-03-01   455
1941-04-01   526
1941-05-01   605
1941-06-01   669
1941-07-01   707
1941-08-01   707
1941-09-01   691
1941-10-01   672
1941-11-01   622
1941-12-01   554
1942-01-01   508
1942-02-01   480
1942-03-01   507
1942-04-01   558
1942-05-01   584
1942-06-01   579
1942-07-01   587
1942-08-01   592
1942-09-01   619
1942-10-01   583
1942-11-01   541
1942-12-01   442
1943-01-01   377
1943-02-01   352
1943-03-01   353
1943-04-01   340
1943-05-01   349
1943-06-01   345
1943-07-01   349
1943-08-01   321
1943-09-01   301
1943-10-01   276
1943-11-01   259
1943-12-01   245
1944-01-01   248
1944-02-01   235
1944-03-01   231
1944-04-01   234
1944-05-01   236
1944-06-01   238
1944-07-01   233
1944-08-01   234
1944-09-01   222
1944-10-01   218
1944-11-01   208
1944-12-01   201
1945-01-01   199
1945-02-01   194
1945-03-01   213
1945-04-01   235
1945-05-01   261
1945-06-01   272
1945-07-01   290
1945-08-01   297
1945-09-01   293
1945-10-01   318
1945-11-01   353
1945-12-01   388
1946-01-01   429
1946-02-01   466
1946-03-01   532
1946-04-01   617
1946-05-01   714
1946-06-01   794
1946-07-01   857
1946-08-01   890
1946-09-01   910
1946-10-01   910
1946-11-01   899
1946-12-01   824