Source: National Bureau of Economic Research  

Release: NBER Macrohistory Database  

Units:  Ratio, Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

Source: Computed By Dividing Series 05133 (Manufacturing And Trade Inventories Plus Manufacturers' Unfilled Orders By Series 06102 (Total Manufacturing And Trade Sales); Data Are From The U.S. Bureau Of The Census And The Office Of Business Economics Data Represent Manufacturers' Unfilled Orders, Total, Excluding Machinery And Equipment, Defense Products, Construction Materials, Supplies And Intermediate Products.

This NBER data series m05134 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 5 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter05.html.

NBER Indicator: m05134