Source: National Bureau of Economic Research  

Release: NBER Macrohistory Database  

Units:  Thousands of Cars, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

Series Is Presented Here As Three Variables--(1)--Original Data, 1913-1942 (2)--Original Data, 1946-1963 (3)--Original Data, 1947-1968. Station Wagons Are Almost Entirely Classified As With Passenger Cars, While School Buses Are Classified With Trucks (In Previous Data Most Of These"Special Purpose" Cars Were Classified With Trucks. Source: Data For 1946-1949: U.S. Department Of Commerce, Survey Of Current Business. Data For 1950-1954: Statistical Bulletin Of The American Manufacturers Association. Data For 1955-1963: Survey Of Current Business; Business Statistics; Federal Reserve Board Indexes In"Industrial Production"; Frb Bulletins.

This NBER data series m01107b appears on the NBER website in Chapter 1 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter01.html.

NBER Indicator: m01107b