Observation:
1943: 53,097 (+ more) Updated: Aug 17, 2012 2:25 PM CDT| 1943: | 53,097 | |
| 1942: | 52,032 | |
| 1941: | 49,720 | |
| 1940: | 46,110 | |
| 1939: | 44,624 | |
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Units:
Thousands of Persons,Frequency:
Annual
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Source: National Bureau of Economic Research
Release: NBER Macrohistory Database
Units: Thousands of Persons, Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency: Annual
Series Is Presented Here As Two Variables--(1)--Original Data, 1900-1929 (2)--Original Data, 1927-1943. Data Cover Employment In Agriculture; Forestry And Fishing; Industry -- Extraction Of Minerals, Manufacturing, Construction, Transportation, Public Utilities; Transportation -- Distribution And Financing; Service Industries Excluding Military Forces; Miscellaneous Industries And Services. Data For 1927-1929 Were Computed By Adding To Nonagricultural Employment (Series 08170) The Following Figures For Agricultural Employment: 1927--11,246; 1928--11,296; 1929--11,289. These Figures Are Comparable With The Series Used By Nicb From 1930 0N. See Crops And Markets, April 1945. Source: National Industrial Conference Board, The Economic Almanac For 1944-1945, Pp. 44-45.
This NBER data series a08171b appears on the NBER website in Chapter 8 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter08.html.
NBER Indicator: a08171b
National Bureau of Economic Research, Total Employment for United States [A0871BUSA175NNBR], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis; https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/A0871BUSA175NNBR, .