Source: National Bureau of Economic Research  

Release: NBER Macrohistory Database  

Units:  1957-1959 Dollars, Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:  Monthly

An Overlapping Year, 1947, Was Derived From The 1932-1946 Data. The Series Is Considered Continuous. Discrepancies May Be Attributed To Differences In Rounding Methods. Source: For 1932-1946, The Data Have Been Derived By Dividing "Average Hourly Earnings, Manufacturing, Total, Bls" Seasonally Adjusted By Ibm, By The "Index Of Consumer Prices, All Items"; For 1947-1966, Bureau Of The Census "Business Cycle Developments" June, 1968; For 1968, See Current Issues Of "Business Conditions Digest."

This NBER data series m08343 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 8 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter08.html.

NBER Indicator: m08343