NOTE: THIS DATA FILE WILL CHANGE! To improve accessibility of data for all users, we will convert this file from a text format to an html table by the end of June 2024. Title: Ratio of Manufacturing and Trade Inventories Plus Manufacturers' Unfilled Orders to Manufacturing and Trade Sales, Total for United States Series ID: M05134USM163SNBR Source: National Bureau of Economic Research Release: NBER Macrohistory Database (Not a Press Release) Seasonal Adjustment: Seasonally Adjusted Frequency: Monthly Units: Ratio Date Range: 1953-01-01 to 1968-09-01 Last Updated: 2012-08-17 10:51 AM CDT Notes: Source: Computed By Dividing Series 05133 (Manufacturing And Trade Inventories Plus Manufacturers' Unfilled Orders By Series 06102 (Total Manufacturing And Trade Sales); Data Are From The U.S. Bureau Of The Census And The Office Of Business Economics Data Represent Manufacturers' Unfilled Orders, Total, Excluding Machinery And Equipment, Defense Products, Construction Materials, Supplies And Intermediate Products. This NBER data series m05134 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 5 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter05.html. NBER Indicator: m05134 DATE VALUE 1953-01-01 2.177 1953-02-01 2.190 1953-03-01 2.118 1953-04-01 2.132 1953-05-01 2.135 1953-06-01 2.162 1953-07-01 2.106 1953-08-01 2.130 1953-09-01 2.114 1953-10-01 2.085 1953-11-01 2.103 1953-12-01 2.106 1954-01-01 2.045 1954-02-01 2.001 1954-03-01 1.975 1954-04-01 1.928 1954-05-01 1.937 1954-06-01 1.893 1954-07-01 1.875 1954-08-01 1.874 1954-09-01 1.877 1954-10-01 1.871 1954-11-01 1.828 1954-12-01 1.800 1955-01-01 1.802 1955-02-01 1.806 1955-03-01 1.808 1955-04-01 1.798 1955-05-01 1.807 1955-06-01 1.821 1955-07-01 1.837 1955-08-01 1.867 1955-09-01 1.841 1955-10-01 1.870 1955-11-01 1.877 1955-12-01 1.890 1956-01-01 1.917 1956-02-01 1.946 1956-03-01 1.937 1956-04-01 1.943 1956-05-01 1.949 1956-06-01 1.941 1956-07-01 2.057 1956-08-01 2.001 1956-09-01 1.983 1956-10-01 1.962 1956-11-01 1.965 1956-12-01 1.952 1957-01-01 1.941 1957-02-01 1.927 1957-03-01 1.938 1957-04-01 1.968 1957-05-01 1.966 1957-06-01 1.948 1957-07-01 1.938 1957-08-01 1.917 1957-09-01 1.949 1957-10-01 1.934 1957-11-01 1.933 1957-12-01 1.956 1958-01-01 1.933 1958-02-01 1.938 1958-03-01 1.935 1958-04-01 1.916 1958-05-01 1.891 1958-06-01 1.857 1958-07-01 1.836 1958-08-01 1.811 1958-09-01 1.814 1958-10-01 1.805 1958-11-01 1.783 1958-12-01 1.788 1959-01-01 1.788 1959-02-01 1.791 1959-03-01 1.792 1959-04-01 1.783 1959-05-01 1.761 1959-06-01 1.769 1959-07-01 1.788 1959-08-01 1.855 1959-09-01 1.867 1959-10-01 1.889 1959-11-01 1.902 1959-12-01 1.859 1960-01-01 1.812 1960-02-01 1.820 1960-03-01 1.822 1960-04-01 1.792 1960-05-01 1.813 1960-06-01 1.811 1960-07-01 1.816 1960-08-01 1.822 1960-09-01 1.808 1960-10-01 1.808 1960-11-01 1.829 1960-12-01 1.803 1961-01-01 1.821 1961-02-01 1.805 1961-03-01 1.773 1961-04-01 1.788 1961-05-01 1.777 1961-06-01 1.755 1961-07-01 1.775 1961-08-01 1.744 1961-09-01 1.743 1961-10-01 1.731 1961-11-01 1.726 1961-12-01 1.732 1962-01-01 1.741 1962-02-01 1.751 1962-03-01 1.734 1962-04-01 1.724 1962-05-01 1.734 1962-06-01 1.748 1962-07-01 1.748 1962-08-01 1.740 1962-09-01 1.736 1962-10-01 1.740 1962-11-01 1.712 1962-12-01 1.741 1963-01-01 1.732 1963-02-01 1.707 1963-03-01 1.717 1963-04-01 1.719 1963-05-01 1.727 1963-06-01 1.706 1963-07-01 1.683 1963-08-01 1.703 1963-09-01 1.702 1963-10-01 1.687 1963-11-01 1.713 1963-12-01 1.693 1964-01-01 1.676 1964-02-01 1.680 1964-03-01 1.698 1964-04-01 1.685 1964-05-01 1.676 1964-06-01 1.685 1964-07-01 1.674 1964-08-01 1.684 1964-09-01 1.687 1964-10-01 1.721 1964-11-01 1.715 1964-12-01 1.683 1965-01-01 1.694 1965-02-01 1.705 1965-03-01 1.686 1965-04-01 1.691 1965-05-01 1.701 1965-06-01 1.703 1965-07-01 1.685 1965-08-01 1.690 1965-09-01 1.711 1965-10-01 1.680 1965-11-01 1.666 1965-12-01 1.683 1966-01-01 1.665 1966-02-01 1.683 1966-03-01 1.677 1966-04-01 1.712 1966-05-01 1.742 1966-06-01 1.727 1966-07-01 1.764 1966-08-01 1.759 1966-09-01 1.759 1966-10-01 1.770 1966-11-01 1.800 1966-12-01 1.813 1967-01-01 1.817 1967-02-01 1.828 1967-03-01 1.819 1967-04-01 1.822 1967-05-01 1.816 1967-06-01 1.788 1967-07-01 1.807 1967-08-01 1.788 1967-09-01 1.797 1967-10-01 1.820 1967-11-01 1.800 1967-12-01 1.794 1968-01-01 1.781 1968-02-01 1.777 1968-03-01 1.767 1968-04-01 1.783 1968-05-01 1.761 1968-06-01 1.736 1968-07-01 1.719 1968-08-01 1.743 1968-09-01 1.722