Observations

1943: 53,097

Updated: Aug 17, 2012 2:25 PM CDT

Units:

Thousands of Persons,

Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Annual

Notes

Title	Release Dates

Total Employment for United States	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Source

National Bureau of Economic Research	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Release

NBER Macrohistory Database	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Units

Thousands of Persons	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Frequency

Annual	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Seasonal Adjustment

Not Seasonally Adjusted	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Notes

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	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Total Employment for United States (A0871BUSA175NNBR)