Source: National Bureau of Economic Research  

Release: NBER Macrohistory Database  

Units:  Index Jan 1929=100, Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

Series Is Presented Here As Two Variables--(1)--Seasonally Adjusted, 1919-1940 (2)--Seasonally Adjusted, 1948-1964. Coverage Includes: The Average Workweek -- Manufacturing; Manufacturers' New Orders -- Durable Goods Industries; Number Of New Private Nonfarm Dwelling Units Started; Commercial And Industrial Construction Contracts; Number Of New Business Incorporations; Index Of Stock Prices -- 500 Common Stocks. Source: J. Shiskin Of NBER, Release Of July 25, 1963

This NBER data series m16002a appears on the NBER website in Chapter 16 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter16.html.

NBER Indicator: m16002a