Source: University of Michigan  

Release: Surveys of Consumers  

Units:  Index 1966:Q1=100, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Not Applicable

Please see FRED data series UMCSENT for monthly data beginning in January 1978.

This data should be cited as follows: "Surveys of Consumers, University of Michigan, University of Michigan: Consumer Sentiment (DISCONTINUED)© [UMCSENT1], retrieved from FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/UMCSENT1/, (Accessed on date)"

For more information about the survey, please see:
United States, and Bureau of Economic Analysis. Handbook of Cyclical Indicators: A Supplement to the Business Conditions Digest. (1977) p. 31, https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/publication/?pid=178

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