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Gross Private Nonfarm Residential Construction Is Composed Of Housekeeping Residential Construction Plus Additions And Alterations. The Ultimate Sources For The Kuznets Data Are Chiefly Bls-Wpa And Bls-Commerce Estimates. For Further Informaton See Introductory Notes On Kuznets Data And Lipsey And Preston, P. 252. Source: Simon Kuznets, "Capital In The American Economy: Its Formation And Financing, " (Princeton University Press For NBER, 1961), Table R-30 This NBER data series a02149 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 2 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter02.html. NBER Indicator: a02149

Gross Private Construction, Excluding Nonfarm Residential for United States

Millions of Current Dollars, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted 1889 to 1955 (2012-08-16)

The Annual Estimates Of This Series Were Calculated As A Residual By Subtracting The Following Kuznets Series From "Total Construction" (1) "Gross Private Residential" (2) "Gross Public Construction Excluding Military" (3) "Gross Military Construction". See, In Addition To Introductory Notes On Kuznets Series, The Source Work Cited Above And Lipsey & Preston, Pp. 251-253. Source: Simon Kuznets, "Capital In The American Economy: Its Formation And Financing, " (Princeton University Press For NBER, 1961) Table R-50, Pp. 576-587 This NBER data series a02150 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 2 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter02.html. NBER Indicator: a02150

Gross Public Construction, Excluding Military for United States

Millions of Current Dollars, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted 1889 to 1955 (2012-08-16)

This Series Consists Of Combined Estimates For Federal, State, And Local Government Construction, Derived Chiefly From Census Bureau And Bls-Commerce Data. For Further Information See The Introductory Documentation, The Source Work Cited Above, And Lipsey & Preston, Pp. 252-253. Source: Simon Kuznets, "Capital In The American Economy: Its Formation And Financing, " (Princeton University Press For NBER, 1961) This NBER data series a02151 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 2 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter02.html. NBER Indicator: a02151

Shipments of Construction, Materials by Railways and Inland Waterways for France

Millions of Metric Tons, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted 1886 to 1936 (2012-08-16)

Data From 1926-1936 Includes Alsace-Lorraine Source: Statistique Generale, "Annuaire Statistique", 1936, Pp. 150*-151* This NBER data series a02117a appears on the NBER website in Chapter 2 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter02.html. NBER Indicator: a02117a

Private Nonfarm Nonresidential Building for United States

Millions of Current Dollars, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted 1915 to 1963 (2012-08-16)

This Series Includes Private Industrial Buildings; Commercial Buildings; And Other Private Nonresidential Buildings. Buildings Are Classified According To Their Specific Function, Rather Than The Function Of Any Broader Facility Of Which They Are A Part. However, In The Case Of Most Complex Industrial Projects, It Is Not Possible To Separate Data For The Various Components. The Entire Project In These Cases Is Classified By Its Major Function. For Further Information On Definitions, Sources, And Estimation Procedures, See Introductory Notes On Bls-Commerce Dept. Series, And Lipsey & Preston, Pp. 261-262 1939-63. Source: Business & Defense Services Administration & Bureau Of Labor Statistics (See Note) This NBER data series a02183 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 2 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter02.html. NBER Indicator: a02183

Private New Construction Activity, Industrial Buildings for United States

Millions of Current Dollars, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted 1915 to 1963 (2012-08-16)

Included In This Category Are Production, Assembly, And Warehouse Buildings In All Manufacturing Industries; Refrigeration, Ice, And Cold Storage Plants Of Warehouses; Industrial Grain Elevators And Storage Silos; Dry Cleaning Plants And Laundries. In Practice, The Data May Include Auxiliary Facilities In Manufacturing Establishments (E.G., Restaurants, Parking Lots, Sewers) Although They Are Excluded In Concept. For Further Information See Introductory Notes On Bls-Dept. Of Commerce Data And Lipsey And Preston, P. 262. Source: See Introductory Notes On Bls-Commerce Dept. Data. This NBER data series a02185 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 2 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter02.html. NBER Indicator: a02185

Private New Construction Activity, Commercial Buildings for United States

Millions of Current Dollars, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted 1920 to 1963 (2012-08-16)

This Category Is Composed Of Two Subgroups,As Follows: 1. Office Buildings And Warehouses, Which Includes Office Buildings, Except Those Built By Public Utility Companies For Their Own Use; Loft Buildings; Banks And Building And Loan Association Buildings; Warehouses And Storage Buildings (Other Than Cold Storage Buildings, Grain Elevators, Storage Silos, And Warehouses Built By Industrial Or Public Utility Companies For Their Own Use). Because Of A Change In The F. W. Dodge Corporation'S Classification, Beginning With Data For 1956, Warehouses For Commercial Establishments Not Engaged In Selling Storage Space (E.G., Department Store Warehouses) Are Included, While Prior To That Date They Were Excluded From This Category And Included In "Miscellaneous Nonresidential Buildings." Estimates For These Categories Are Therefore Not Strictly Comparable Between The Two Periods. 2. Stores, Restaurants, And Garages, Which Includes All Buildings And Structures Intended For Use Primarily In The Wholesale, Retail, And Service Trades. For Example, Complete Shopping Centers, Department Stores, Drug Stores, Restaurants, Public Garages, And Auto Service Stations Are In This Category. For Further Information, See Introductory Notes On Bls-Dept. Of Commerce Data And Lipsey And Preston, Pp. 262-263. Source: See Introductory Notes On Bls-Dept. Of Commerce Data This NBER data series a02187 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 2 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter02.html. NBER Indicator: a02187

Private Nonfarm Nonresidential Buildings Other Than Commercial and Industrial for United States

Millions of Current Dollars, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted 1920 to 1963 (2012-08-16)

These Series Represent The Sum Of Five Building Categories: Religious, Educational, Hospital And Institutional, Social And Recreational, And Miscellaneous Nonresidential. Separate Data For Each Group Are Available In The Sources For 1920 And Following Years. For The Years 1915-19, Data On This Category Are Not Separable From "Commercial Buildings." This Category Covers All Private Nonfarm Nonresidential Buildings Not Included In "Industrial" Or "Commercial," Except Buildings Constructed By Railroads, Local Transit Companies, And Public Utility Companies For Their Own Use. For A Detailed Listing Of Types Of Buildings Included, See "Construction Reports, Construction Activity," C30-61 Supplement, U.S. Bureau Of The Census, October 1964, P. 73. Because Of A Change In The Classification Of One Type Of Warehouse From "Miscellaneous Nonresidential" To "Commercial," The Data Beginning In 1956 For These Two Categories, And For "Other Private Nonresidential Buildings" Are Not Strictly Comparable To Those For The Period Before That Date. See Lipsey & Preston, P. 262 For Details. For Further Information See The Introductory Notes On Bls-Dept. Of Commerce Data Source: Business & Defense Services Administration And Bureau Of Labor Statistics Publications (See Note) This NBER data series a02189 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 2 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter02.html. NBER Indicator: a02189

Private New Construction Expenditure, Nonfarm Residential, 1-4 Family Dwelling for United States

Millions of Current Dollars, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted 1946 to 1958 (2012-08-16)

Source: Raymond W. Goldsmith, The National Wealth Of The United States In The Postwar Period, Table B-1, P. 225. This NBER data series a02218a appears on the NBER website in Chapter 2 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter02.html. NBER Indicator: a02218a

Private New Construction Expenditure, Nonfarm Residential, 1-4 Family Dwelling for United States

Millions of Current Dollars, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted 1946 to 1958 (2012-08-16)

Source: Raymond W. Goldsmith, The National Wealth Of The United States In The Postwar Period, Table B-1, P. 225. This NBER data series a02218b appears on the NBER website in Chapter 2 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter02.html. NBER Indicator: a02218b

Public Construction for United States

Millions of Current Dollars, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted 1915 to 1963 (2012-08-16)

Included In This Series Are All New Construction Projects Owned By Federal, State, Or Local Government. Privately Owned Projects Financed Or Subsidized By Government Funds Are Excluded. These Series Are Aggregates Of The Following Categories, For Which Separate Data Are Source: Bureau Of The Census (See Note) Residential Building; Nonresidential Building (Including Subcategories Of Industrial, Educational, Hospital And Institutional, Administrative And Service, And Other Nonresidential); Military Facilities, Highways; Sewer And Water Systems (Shown Separately And Combined); Public Service Enterprises; Conservation And Development; And "All Other Public." For A Description Of The Classification Scheme And A List Of Types Of Projects Included, See Construction Reports, Construction Activity, C30-61 Supplement, U.S. Bureau Of The Census, October 1964, Pp. 79-80. See Also The Introductory Notes On Bls-Dept. Of Commerce Data, And Lipsey & Preston Pp. 266-67. This NBER data series a02193 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 2 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter02.html. NBER Indicator: a02193

Public Construction (Constant Dollars) for United States

Millions of 1957-1959 Dollars, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted 1946 to 1963 (2012-08-16)

Series Is Presented As 4 Variables: (1) Original Data, 1915-46 (2) Seasonally Adjusted Data, 1939-46; (3) Original Data, Annual Only, 1946-63. Source: Bureau Of The Census This NBER data series a02194 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 2 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter02.html. NBER Indicator: a02194

Private New Construction Expenditures, Nonfarm Residential, Multifamily Dwellings for United States

Millions of Current Dollars, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted 1869 to 1949 (2012-08-16)

For Further Information On This Series Consult The Source. Source: Raymond W. Goldsmith, "A Study Of Saving In The United States, " Tables R-27 And R-28, Pp. 618-200. This NBER data series a02219a appears on the NBER website in Chapter 2 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter02.html. NBER Indicator: a02219a

Private New Construction Expenditure, Nonfarm Residential, Multifamily Dwelling for United States

Millions of Current Dollars, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted 1946 to 1958 (2012-08-16)

For Further Information On This Series Consult The Source. Source: Raymond W. Goldsmith, "The National Wealth Of The United States In The Postwar Period, " Table B-1, P. 225. This NBER data series a02219b appears on the NBER website in Chapter 2 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter02.html. NBER Indicator: a02219b

Value of Plans Passed for Residential Buildings for Glasgow, Great Britain

Thousands of Current Pounds, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted 1873 to 1936 (2012-08-16)

A Lining Is The "Erection Or Alteration Of A Building By Permission Of A Dean Of Guild Buildings." Included Here Are Houses And Shops. City Boundries Extended, 1873, 1879, 1892, 1906, 1913, 1926. Source: Office Of Public Works, City Chamber Of Glasgow, "Memorandum Of Linings Granted By The Dean Of Guild Court, " 1937 This NBER data series a02071aa appears on the NBER website in Chapter 2 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter02.html. NBER Indicator: a02071aa

Number of Residential Buildings Constructed for Bremen, Germany

Number of Buildings, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted 1902 to 1937 (2012-08-16)

Content: New Residential Buildings Inspected And Approved. This Series Includes Annexations Of 1902. Source: Bremischen Statistisches Landesamt This NBER data series a02081ha appears on the NBER website in Chapter 2 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter02.html. NBER Indicator: a02081ha

Net Total Construction, Including Oil and Gas Well Drilling for United States

Millions of Current Dollars, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted 1889 to 1955 (2012-08-16)

Kuznets Derived This Series By Adding Four Component Series: Nonfarm Residential (NBER 02209), Private Nonresidential, Public, Excluding Military And Military. Kuznets' Measures Of Capital Consumption Are Intended To Include Not Only Physical Deterioration But Also Depletion, Obsolescence, Accidental Losses Or Damage To Capital, And Demolition. They Are Calculated On A Replacement-Cost Basis. See Lipsey And Preston, P. 253, And The Kuznets Source Work Cited Above. Source: Annual Estimates Underlying Five-Year Moving Averages From: Kuznets, Simon, "Capital In The American Economy: Its Formation And Financing, " (Princeton University Press For NBER, 1961). This NBER data series a02207 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 2 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter02.html. NBER Indicator: a02207

Net Total Construction, Including Oil and Gas Well Drilling for United States

Millions of 1929 Dollars, Annual, Not Seasonally Adjusted 1889 to 1955 (2012-08-16)

Source: Simon Kuznets, "Capital In The American Economy: Its Formation And Financing, " (Princeton University Press For NBER, 1961), Table R-30 This NBER data series a02208 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 2 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter02.html. NBER Indicator: a02208

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