Observations

Jul 1948: 102.3

Updated: Aug 17, 2012 2:20 PM CDT

Units:

Index 1923=100,

Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Monthly

Notes

Title	Release Dates

Index of Production Worker Manhours in Manufacturing, Total 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

Index 1923=100	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Frequency

Monthly	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, 1920-1948 (2)--Seasonally Adjusted Data, 1932-1962. Data Represent Aggregate Manhours For The Survey Week In Each Month. Prior To March, 1945 The Term Wage Earner Rather Than Production Worker Was Used. Source: National Industrial Conference Board, For 1920-1931 Data: Wages, Hours, And Employment In The United States, 1914-1936, By Ada Beney, Nicb Studies No. 229, 1936; For 1932-1933 Data: Supplement To Nicb Service Letter, June, 1938, Table 8; For 1934-1935: Nicb Economic Record, March 28, 1940, Vol. 2, No. 10, Table 1; For 1936-1948: Nicb Management Record, February, 1945, Vol. 7, No. 2, Pp. 46-47, And Monthly Issues Thereafter. This NBER data series m08265a appears on the NBER website in Chapter 8 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter08.html. NBER Indicator: m08265a	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Index of Production Worker Manhours in Manufacturing, Total for United States (M0865AUSM330NNBR)