Source: National Bureau of Economic Research  

Release: NBER Macrohistory Database  

Units:  Thousands of Persons, Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

NBER Computed Data By Adding Male And Female Unemployed, 20 Years And Older From Figures Listed In The Sources. Source: Data Were Derived By NBER, Data For 1948-1961: From "Employment And Earnings", February 1962, Summary Tables; Data For 1962-1963: Special Labor Force Reports 31 And 43; Data For 1964-1965: Monthly Report On The Labor Force (Except Data For April-June Which Come From The Bureau Of The Census.)

This NBER data series m08301 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 8 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter08.html.

NBER Indicator: m08301