1 1 MACROECONOMIC TIME SERIES: STOCKS OF COMMODITIES NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH: MACROECONOMIC TIME SERIES FOR THE UNITED STATES, UNITED KINGDOM, GERMANY, AND FRANCE (ICPSR 7644) - - - PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH - - - INTER-UNIVERSITY CONSORTIUM FOR POLITICAL AND SOCIAL RESEARCH P.O. BOX 1248 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN 48106 - SUMMER, 1980 1 ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF ASSISTANCE - ALL MANUSCRIPTS UTILIZING DATA MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE CONSORTIUM SHOULD ACKNOWLEDGE THAT FACT AS WELL AS IDENTIFY THE ORIGINAL COLLECTOR OF THE DATA. THE ICPSR COUNCIL URGES ALL USERS OF ICPSR DATA FACILITIES TO FOLLOW SOME ADAPTATION OF THIS STATEMENT WITH THE PARENTHESES INDICATING ITEMS TO BE FILLED IN APPROPRIATELY OR DELETED BY THE INDIVIDUAL USER. 0 THE DATA (AND TABULATIONS) UTILIZED IN THIS (PUBLICATION) WERE MADE AVAILABLE (IN PART) BY THE INTER-UNIVERSITY CONSORTIUM FOR POLITICAL AND SOCIAL RESEACH. THE DATA FOR MACROECONOMIC TIME SERIES FOR THE UNITED STATES, UNITED KINGDOM, GERMANY AND FRANCE WERE ORIGINALLY COLLECTED BY THE NATIONAL BUREAU FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH. NEITHER THE ORIGINAL COLLECTORS OF THE DATA NOR THE CONSORTIUM BEAR ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ANALYSES OR INTERPRETATIONS PRESENTED HERE. 0 IN ORDER TO PROVIDE FUNDING AGENCIES WITH ESSENTIAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE USE OF ARCHIVAL RESOURCES, AND TO FACILITATE THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION ABOUT ICPSR PARTICIPANTS' RESEARCH ACTIVITIES, EACH USER OF THE ICPSR DATA FACILITIES IS EXPECTED TO SEND TWO COPIES OF EACH COMPLETED MANUSCRIPT OR THESIS ABSTRACT TO THE CONSORTIUM. PLEASE INDICATE IN THE COVER LETTER WHICH DATA WERE USED. 1 I. CONTENT AND SCOPE - DURING THE PAST FIVE OR MORE DECADES, THE NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH (NBER) HAS COMPILED A MASSIVE ARRAY OF ECONOMIC TIME SERIES IN MONTHLY, QUARTERLY, AND ANNUAL FORM. THESE SERIES, PERTAINING TO THE UNITED STATES, GREAT BRITAIN, GERMANY, AND FRANCE, ARE ORGANIZED BY THE NBER IN 16 MAJOR CATEGORIES, AS FOLLOWS: 0 I. PRODUCTION OF COMMODITIES II. CONSTRUCTION III. TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES IV. PRICES V. STOCKS OF COMMODITIES VI. DISTRIBUTION OF COMMODITIES VII. FOREIGN TRADE VIII. INCOME AND EMPLOYMENT IX. FINANCIAL STATUS OF BUSINESS X. SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT XI. SECURITY MARKETS XII. VOLUME OF TRANSACTIONS XIII. INTEREST RATES XIV. MONEY AND BANKING XV. GOVERNMENT FINANCE XVI. INDEX OF INDICATORS OPERATING UNDER A GRANT FROM THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, THE INTER-UNIVERSITY CONSORTIUM FOR POLITICAL AND SOCIAL RESEARCH AND THE NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH HAVE UNDERTAKEN THE TASK OF CONVERTING THIS COLLECTION---NOW CONTAINING AN ESTIMATED 1.4 MILLION DATA OBSERVATIONS---INTO FULLY ACCESSIBLE, READILY USABLE, AND COMPLETELY DOCUMENTED MACHINE-READABLE FORM. - - 0 V. STOCKS OF COMMODITIES NB 0 A. ORGANIZATION AND DEFINITIONS THE DATA IN THE STOCKS OF COMMODITIES CATEGORY ARE ORGANIZED, IN THE NBER ARCHIVES, IN 134 DISTINCT "SERIES". BROADLY SPEAKING, AN NBER SERIES IS A COLLECTION OF OBSERVATIONS ON AN ECONOMIC VARIABLE, OR A SET OF ECONOMIC 1 VARIABLES, OVER TIME. A SERIES IS COMPLETELY DESCRIBED BY A THREE-PART SPECIFICATION OF: 1) THE CONSTRUCT OR PROPERTY TO BE MEASURED; E.G., VALUE OF TOTAL CONSTRUCTION, FLOOR SPACE OF TOTAL CONSTRUCTION, AND SO FORTH. 2) THE UNIT OF OBSERVATION; E.G., 27 EASTERN STATES, OHIO, GLASGOW, PARIS. 3) THE OPERATIONAL DETAILS; I.E., UNITS OF MEASUREMENT, METHOD OF COLLECTING INFORMATION, FUNCTION OF TIME, AND SEASONAL ADJUSTMENTS, IF ANY. THE EXTENT OF THE SERIES COVERAGE IS ALSO GIVEN, E.G. 1791-1919, ETC. QUITE FREQUENTLY, HOWEVER, AN NBER SERIES IS NOT COMPARABLE OVER ITS ENTIRE TIME COVERAGE. FOR EXAMPLE, THE F. W. DODGE CORPORATION, A MAJOR SOURCE OF CONSTRUCTION DATA, GRADUALLY EXPANDED ITS GEOGRAPHICAL COVERAGE, FROM THE NEW ENGLAND STATES IN 1901 TO 48 STATES IN 1956. WITH EACH EXPANSION A BREAK IN COMPARABILITY OCCURS WITH ONE OR MORE YEARS OF OVERLAPPING DATA BETWEEN SEGMENTS OF A SERIES. WITH EACH EXPANSION A BREAK IN COMPARABILIY IN OPERATIONAL DEFINITIONS---BASE OF AN INDEX, CHANGES IN COLLECTION PROCEDURES, AND SO FORTH OCCURS. WHEN SUCH BREAKS OCCUR, SERIES HAVE BEEN SUBDIVIDED INTO TWO OR MORE VARIABLES. THE REASONS UNDERLYING SUCH CHANGES ARE NOTED IN THE DOCUMENTATION. THE 134 NBER STOCKS OF COMMODITIES SERIES HAVE BEEN SUBDIVIDED INTO 347 VARIABLES. ORDER OF VARIABLES WITHIN THE STOCKS OF COMMODITIES DATASET FOLLOWS THE OUTLINE OF THE NBER CATALOG: - ***** DATASET 05A, VARIABLES 1-347 ***** 0 VI. STOCKS OF COMMODITIES A. INDEXES AND AGGREGATES 1. MAJOR AGGREGATES B. PRODUCTS OF AGRICULTURE, FORESTERY, AND FISHERIES 1. CROPS 2. LIVESTOCK AND POULTRY PRODUCTS C. PRODUCTS OF MINING INDUSTRIES 1. AGGREGATES 2. ORES AND METALS B. IRON C. NONFERROUS METALS 3. FUELS C. CRUDE PETROLEUM E. PRODUCTS OF MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES 1. AGGREGATES 2. TOBACCO AND FOOD PRODUCTS 1 A. AGGREGATES B. MEAT PRODUCTS C. DAIRY PRODUCTS D. SUGAR 3. TEXTILE AND TEXTILE MILL PRODUCTS A. AGGREGATES C. SILK AND MANMADE FIBERS 4. LUMBER AND WOOD PRODUCTS (EXCEPT FURNITURE) A. AGGREGATES B. INDIVIDUAL TYPES OF LUMBER 6. PAPER AND ALLIED PRODUCTS A. INDEXES AND AGGREGATES D. NEWSPRINT 7. PRINTING, PUBLISHING, AND ALLIED INDUSTRIES 8. CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS A. AGGREGATES B. INDUSTRIAL ORGANIC COMPOUNDS D. VEGETABLE AND ANIMAL FATS AND OILS F. GUM 9. PETROLEUM REFINING AND RELATED INDUSTRIES B. PETROLEUM REFINERY PRODUCTS 10. RUBBER AND MISCELLANEOUS PLASTIC PRODUCTS A. AGGREGATES C. TIRES AND INNER TUBES 11. LEATHER AND LEATHER PRODUCTS A. AGGREGATES B. LEATHER TANNING AND FINISHING C. FOOTWEAR 12. STONE, CLAY, AND GLASS PRODUCTS A. AGGREGATES C. CEMENT 13. PRIMARY METAL INDUSTRIES A. AGGREGATES B. BLAST FURNACES, STEEL WORKS, AND ROLLING MILLS C. PRIMARY SMELTING AND REFINING OF NONFERROUS METALS 14. FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS B. PLUMBERS' SUPPLIES 15. MACHINERY (EXCEPT ELECTRICAL) 17. TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT 18. BUILDING MATERIALS F. TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES 1. AGGREGATES 2. INDIVIDUAL INDUSTRIES G. TOTAL TRADE 1. MAJOR AGGREGATES 2. WHOLESALE TRADE INVENTORIES A. AGGREGATES B. INDIVIDUAL COMMODITIES 1 3. RETAIL TRADE INVENTORIES A. AGGREGATES B. INDIVIDUAL COMMODITIES (***** END OF DATASET 05A *****) - IN NBER DATASETS, THE UNIT OF ANALYSIS IS AN INTERVAL OF TIME---A YEAR, QUARTER, OR MONTH. THE BULK OF OBSERVATIONS ARE MONTHLY, AND MOST VARIABLES CONTAINING ORIGINAL MONTHLY DATA CONTAIN ANNUAL VALUES AS WELL. NEXT IN NUMBER TO MONTHLY AND MONTHLY-ANNUAL VARIABLES ARE VARIABLES CONTAINING ONLY ANNUAL DATA. ALSO FOUND IN THE NBER COLLECTION ARE QUARTERLY AND QUARTERLY-ANNUAL VARIABLES. RARELY, A VARIABLE MAY CONTAIN MONTHLY, QUARTERLY, AND ANNUAL VARIABLES. IN VARIABLES CONTAINING ANNUAL AND EITHER QUARTERLY OR MONTHLY DATA, THE ANNUAL VALUE WILL BE THE SUM OR THE MEAN OF THE DATA COLLECTED AT SHORTER TIME INTERVALS, DEPENDENT UPON THE NATURE OF THE TIME SERIES. FOR EXAMPLE, IN THE CASE OF AN INDEX, THE ANNUAL FIGURE WILL USUALLY BE THE MEAN OF MONTHLY OR QUARTERLY VALUES. IN VARIABLES WHICH MEASURE QUANTITIES OR NUMBER OVER TIME, SUCH AS NUMBER OF CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS AWARDED, THE ANNUAL VALUE WILL BE THE SUM OF MONTHLY OR QUARTERLY DATA. NBER DATASETS CONTAIN TWO CASE IDENTIFICATION VARIABLES: THE "TIME INTERVAL" AND "INTERVAL TYPE" VARIABLES. THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE IS A FIVE-DIGIT NUMBER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS EQUAL THE LAST NUMBERS OF THE YEAR OF THE OBSERVATION (911 FOR 1911, 889 FOR 1889) AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR OR QUARTER. FOR EXAMPLE, AN OBSERVATION FOR JANUARY 1901 WOULD HAVE A VALUE OF 90101 FOR THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE; THE FIRST QUARTER OF 1901 WOULD BE EQUAL TO 90103. THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE SPECIFIES WHETHER THE CASE CONTAINS MONTHLY, QUARTERLY, OR ANNUAL DATA. IT IS A ONE-DIGIT INTEGER HAVING A VALUE OF 1 FOR ANNUAL CASES, 2 FOR QUARTERLY CASES, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY CASES. USED TOGETHER, THE TIME INTERVAL AND INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE UNIQUELY IDENTIFY EACH CASE. FOR EXAMPLE, MARCH, 1901 AND THE FIRST QUARTER 1901 WOULD BOTH HAVE A TIME INTERVAL VALUE OF 90103; HOWEVER, THE INTERVAL TYPE VALUE OF 3 FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH AND 2 FOR THE FIRST QUARTER ALLOWS THE TWO CASES TO BE DISTINGUISHED FROM ONE ANOTHER. IN ADDITION, THE TIME INTERVAL AND INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLES CAN BE USED TO SUBSET THE DATASET BY TIME OR TYPE OF DATA OR BOTH AND WILL FACILITATE THE MERGING OF OTHER ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, OR POLITICAL VARIABLES INTO THE DATASETS. B. SEASONAL ADJUSTMENTS MANY OF THE TIME SERIES IN THE NBER COLLECTION CONTAIN A SEASONALLY ADJUSTED SERIES AS WELL AS THE ORIGINAL DATA. DR. GEOFFREY H. MOORE, DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS CYCLE RESEARCH 1 AT NBER, HAS WRITTEN THE FOLLOWING REMARKS ON THE SUBJECT OF SEASONAL ADJUSTMENTS: THE MONTHLY AND QUARTERLY DATA IN THE NATIONAL BUREAU'S COLLECTION OF TIME SERIES ARE ADJUSTED, IN MOST INSTANCES, FOR SEASONAL VARIATIONS. VIRTUALLY THE ONLY EXCEPTIONS ARE SERIES WHERE NO SEASONAL VARIATION WAS PRESENT OR COULD BE FOUND. OCCASIONALLY SEASONAL MOVEMENTS WILL DISAPPEAR FROM A SERIES FOR A PERIOD OF YEARS, AS FOR EXAMPLE WHEN PRICES ARE FIXED BY FIAT OR WHEN THE MONETARY AUTHORITIES COUNTER THE SEASONAL PRESSURES ON INTEREST RATES. THE PERVASIVENESS OF SEASONAL VARIATIONS CAN BE TRACED TO THEIR SOURCE: RECURRING CHANGES IN THE WEATHER OR CLIMATIC CONDITIONS AND CONVENTIONAL CHANGES DUE TO RELIGIOUS OBSERVANCES, HOLIDAYS, AND OTHER CUSTOMS, THE NUMBER OF DAYS IN THE MONTH, LEGAL CONDITIONS SUCH AS TAX PAYMENT DATES, OR BUSINESS PRACTICES SUCH AS QUARTERLY PAYMENT OF DIVIDENDS. FOR PURPOSES OF BUSINESS CYCLE ANALYSIS THE REPETITIVE MOVEMENTS CAUSED BY THESE FACTORS ARE LARGELY IRRELEVANT AND CONFUSING. THEY ARE REMOVED BY SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT. ONLY THE ORIGINAL AND THE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA ARE REPRODUCED IN THIS FILE. THE SEASONAL FACTORS USED TO DERIVE THE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA ARE NOT SHOWN. THEY CAN BE REPRODUCED, AT LEAST APPROXIMATELY, IN MOST INSTANCES, BY DIVIDING THE ORIGINAL DATA BY THE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED. IN SOME INSTANCES, NOTABLY WHERE THE ORIGINAL DATA HAVE PLUS AND MINUS VALUES, THE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED FIGURES SHOULD BE SUBTRACTED FROM THE ORIGINAL TO DERIVE THE SEASONAL FACTORS. SINCE THE SEASONAL FACTORS CHANGE FROM TIME TO TIME, SOMETIMES EVERY YEAR, IT MAY NOT BE EASY TO REPRODUCE THE FACTORS PRECISELY, BECAUSE OF ROUNDING PROBLEMS. MOREOVER, THE METHOD OF ESTIMATING THE SEASONAL FACTORS HAS NOT BEEN SPECIFIED. THE ORIGINAL FILES FROM WHICH THESE RECORDS WERE TAKEN USUALLY CONTAIN WORKSHEETS WHICH SHOW HOW THE SEASONAL FACTORS WERE ESTIMATED. MOST OF THE SERIES WERE ADJUSTED BY THE NATIONAL BUREAU AND A VARIETY OF METHODS WERE USED, WHICH WILL BE BRIEFLY DESCRIBED HERE. FOR FURTHER DETAILS THE USER IS REFERRED TO THE SOURCES LISTED BELOW. METHODS OF SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT USED BY THE NATIONAL BUREAU CHANGED DURING THE PERIOD, BEGINNING IN THE 1920'S WHEN THE DATA WERE BEING COLLECTED AND ANALYZED. THE TWO PRINCIPAL METHODS USED WERE THE "MONTHLY MEANS" METHOD AND THE "RATIO TO MOVING AVERAGE METHOD." WITH THE MONTHLY MEANS METHOD THE ORIGINAL DATA FOR ALL THE JANUARIES WERE AVERAGED OVER A PERIOD OF, SAY, TEN YEARS, THEN THE MEAN OF ALL THE FEBRUARIES WAS OBTAINED, AND SO ON. THESE TWELVE AVERAGES ARE THEN ADJUSTED FOR SECULAR TREND AND EXPRESSED AS A RATIO TO THE AVERAGE FOR THE YEAR. THE RESULTING RATIOS FOR JANUARY, FEBRUARY, ETC. ARE THE SEASONAL FACTORS TO BE DIVIDED INTO THE ORIGINAL DATA TO OBTAIN THE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA FOR THE TEN YEAR PERIOD. VARIATIONS ON THIS METHOD INVOLVED TAKING AVERAGES OF THE MIDDLE ITEMS IN THE ARRAY OF JANUARIES, ETC.; APPLYING THE SEASONAL INDEXES TO A PERIOD SHORTER OR LONGER THAN THE PERIOD FROM WHICH THEY WERE DERIVED; AND OPERATING WITH DIFFERENCES INSTEAD OF RATIOS. 1 THE RATIO TO MOVING AVERAGE METHOD RELIES ON THE PRINCIPLE THAT A TWELVE MONTH MOVING AVERAGE IS NOT, AS A RULE, AFFECTED BY SEASONAL VARIATIONS BUT DOES CONTAIN ALL OF THE SECULAR TREND, MUCH OF THE CYCLICAL MOVEMENT, AND LITTLE OF THE IRREGULAR FLUCTUATION. HENCE WHEN IT IS DIVIDED INTO THE ORIGINAL DATA THE RATIOS CONTAIN ALL OF THE SEASONAL VARIATION, NONE OF THE TREND, SOME OF THE CYCLICAL MOVEMENT AND ALL OF THE IRREGULAR. BY AVERAGING ALL THE JANUARY RATIOS FOR A PERIOD OF, SAY, SEVEN YEARS, THEN ALL THE FEBRUARY RATIOS, ETC., ONE OBTAINS A SET OF SEASONAL INDEXES IN WHICH THE RESIDUAL CYCLICAL AND IRREGULAR MOVEMENTS HAVE LARGELY CANCELED OUT. VARIANTS OF THIS METHOD INVOLVED USING WEIGHTED MOVING AVERAGES INSTEAD OF A SIMPLE TWELVE MONTH AVERAGE, ALTERING THE PERIODS OVER WHICH THE RATIOS WERE AVERAGED OR ALTERING THE METHOD OF AVERAGING, AND USING DIFFERENCES INSTEAD OF RATIOS. THIS METHOD BECAME THE BASIS FOR THE WIDELY USED ELECTRONIC COMPUTER METHOD OF SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT DEVELOPED BY JULIUS SHISKIN, VAROUSLY CALLED X-11, CENSUS METHOD II, ETC. A NUMBER OF THE SERIES IN THE BUREAU'S COLLECTION WERE ADJUSTED BY THE COMPUTER PROGRAM. THE RATIO TO MOVING AVERAGE METHOD IS READILY ADAPTED TO PRODUCING A MOVING SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT, I.E. SEASONAL FACTORS THAT CHANGE EVERY YEAR IN A SMOOTH, PROGRESSIVE FASHION. ANOTHER METHOD USED TO ADJUST THE SEASONAL FACTORS FROM ONE YEAR TO ANOTHER IS CALLED AMPLITUDE ADJUSTMENT: THE PATTERN OF THE FACTORS DURING THE YEAR IS HELD CONSTANT BUT THE SIZE OF THE SEASONAL SWING IS MADE LARGER IN SOME YEARS THAN IN OTHERS BY MEANS OF A REGRESSION ADJUSTMENT. MANY SERIES HAVE BEEN ADJUSTED, USUALLY BY THE COMPILERS, BY AN IMPLICIT MOVING SEASONAL. SEASONALLY ADJUSTED COMPONENTS ARE SUMMED TO FORM THE TOTAL, AND SHIFTS IN THEIR MAGNITUDES CAUSE CHANGES IN THE IMPLICIT SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT OF THE TOTAL. FINALLY, IN SOME INSTANCES A SPECIAL METHOD, DEVISED BY ARTHUR F. BURNS, FOR ELIMINATING SEASONAL VARIATIONS FROM HIGHLY IRREGULAR SERIES HAS BEEN USED. IT INVOLVES MULTIPLYING THE SEASONAL FACTORS (EXPRESSED AS DEVIATIONS FROM 100) BY A SMOOTHED VERSION OF THE SERIES (A TWELVE-MONTH MOVING AVERAGE) AND SUBTRACTING THE RESULTING PRODUCTS FROM THE ORIGINAL DATA. THE METHOD ASSUMES THAT THE ABSOLUTE AMOUNT BY WHICH THE SERIES SOULD BE ADJUSTED (I.E., IN ORIGINAL UNITS) IS INDEPENDENT OF THE IRREGULAR COMPONENT OF THE SERIES. FOR FULLER EXPLANATIONS AND ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE METHODS OF SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT USED BY THE NATIONAL BUREAU OVER THE YEARS CONSULT THE FOLLOWING NBER PUBLICATIONS: KUZNETS, SIMON, "SEASONAL VARIATIONS IN INDUSTRY AND TRADE," 1933 BURNS, ARTHUR F., AND WESLEY C. MITCHELL, "MEASURING BUSINESS CYCLES," CHAPTER 3 AND ITS APPENDIX, 1946 MITCHELL, WESLEY C., "BUSINESS CYCLES: THE PROBLEM AND ITS SETTING," PP. 233-249, 1927 MACAULAY, FREDERICK R., "THE SMOOTHING OF TIME SERIES," 1931 SHISKIN, JULIUS, "ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS AND BUSINESS INDICATORS," 1957 (REPRINTED IN MOORE, GEOFFREY H., 1 "BUSINESS CYCLE INDICATORS," SHISKIN, JULIUS AND HARRY EISENPRESS, "SEASONALLY ADJUSTMENTS BY ELECTRONIC COMPUTER METHODS," 1958 1 (ICPSR 7644) 1 - DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '01' DK 1 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 1 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 1 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 1 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. 1 2 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 1 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 1 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0006 05099 TOT VEN 1R 918-938 MD=-999999 REF 0006 LOC 15 WIDTH 9 DK 1 COL 17-25 0 TOTAL INVENTORIES, DECEMBER 31, ALL INDUSTRIAL DIVISIONS, IN CURRENT VALUATION ------------------------------------------------------------ 1 (ICPSR 7644) 3 - (CONTINUED) - NBER SERIES: 05099 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1938 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: MOSES ABRAMOVITZ, SEE INVENTORIES AND BUSINESS CYCLES, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES. NOTES: THIS SERIES COMPRISES THE VALUE OF INVENTORIES HELD IN MANUFACTURING, TRADE, TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER PUBLIC UTILITIES, MINING AND QUARRYING, FARMING, CONSTRUCTION, SERVICE, FINANCE, AND NATURE OF BUSINESS NOT GIVEN. THE DATA FOR MANUFACTURING AND FARMING ARE BASED ON SIMON KUZNET'S ESTIMATES AS REVISED AND EXTENDED BY ABRAMOVITZ; THE OTHER INDUSTRIAL DIVISIONS ARE KUZNET'S ESTIMATES. DATA FOR 1934 AND FOLLOWING YEARS HAVE BEEN ADJUSTED TO THE LEVEL OF THE 1933 BASIS OF CLASSIFICATION. ORIGINAL DATA ARE IN THE ABRAMOVITZ FILES. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0007 05064 HOLD ON 1R 918-937 MD=-999999 REF 0007 LOC 24 WIDTH 9 DK 1 COL 26-34 0 INVENTORY HOLDINGS ON DECEMBER 31 IN CURRENT VALUATION, TOTAL MANUFACTURERS, TRADERS, TRANSPORTATION, PUBLIC UTILITIES, MINING AND QUARRYING COMPANIES, AND FARMERS ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05064 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1937 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: MOSES ABRAMOVITZ, SEE INVENTORIES AND BUSINESS CYCLES, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES. NOTES: DATA WERE REVISED IN 1934, BUT ARE PRESENTED HERE AS ONE SERIES. THE UNREVISED FIGURE FOR 1934 IS 20,702. 1 4 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0008 05116 RAT TIO 3S 939-948 MD=-999999 REF 0008 LOC 33 WIDTH 9 DK 1 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 2 0 RATIO OF INVENTORIES TO SALES, MANUFACTURING AND TRADE, TOTAL, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05116 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: RATIO ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1939-12/1948 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: COMPUTED BY NBER FROM SEASONALLY ADJUSTED COMPONENTS--SERIES 05123 (TOTAL MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES) DIVIDED BY SERIES 06102 (TOTAL MANUFACTURING AND TRADE SALES) NOTES: SERIES 05116 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1939-1948 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1948-1969. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0009 05065 HOD ING 1R 918-937 MD=-999999 REF 0009 LOC 42 WIDTH 9 DK 1 COL 44-52 0 INVENTORY HOLDINGS ON DECEMBER 31 IN CURRENT VALUATION, TOTAL, EXCLUDING FARMERS ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05065 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1937 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPILED BY MOSES ABRAMOVITIZ; SEE INVENTORIES AND BUSINESS CYCLES, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES. NOTES: BEGINNING IN 1934, THERE WAS A CHANGE OF INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION IN "STATISTICS OF INCOME," THAT FORM THE BASIS OF SIMON KUZNET'S ESTIMATES. FIGURES THEREAFTER ARE ON THE NEW BASIS OF CLASSIFICATION. THE 1934 FIGURE, BASED ON THE EARLIER CLASSIFICATION IS 18,596. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 5 - 0 VAR 0010 05128 BOOK ON 3S 947-967 MD=-999999 REF 0010 LOC 51 WIDTH 9 DK 1 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 2 0 CHANGE IN BOOK VALUE OF STOCKS ON HAND AND ON ORDER, ALL INDUSTRIES, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05128 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLLARS AT ANNUAL RATES ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: SECOND,1947 - SECOND,1967 MONTHLY COVERAGE: 02/1947-06/1967 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, DATA FOR 1947-1952: COMPUTED BY NBER FROM SERIES 05114 (CHANGE IN MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES, BOOK VALUE) AND CHANGE IN MANUFACTURERS' UNFILLED ORDERS, TOTAL, FROM "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES, AND ORDERS," CENSUS SERIES M3-1, SUPPLEMENT NO. 2; DATA FOR 1953-JULY 1963: SAME CENSUS SERIES AND TITLE, 1947-1963 REVISED; DATA FOR AUGUST 1963-1967: SAME SERIES, MONTHLY ISSUES NOTES: THE CHANGE IN MANUFACTURERS' UNFILLED ORDERS WAS ADDED TO THE CHANGE IN THE BOOK VALUE OF TOTAL INVENTORIES, AND THE SUM WAS CONVERTED TO ANNUAL RATES. 1947 FIGURES FOR THE CHANGE IN INVENTORIES ARE BASED ON AN EARLIER SET OF ESTIMATES THAT WAS ADJUSTED TO THE LEVEL OF THE DATA BEGINNING IN 1948 IN THE SOURCE. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0011 05064G TORIES 1R 919-939 MD=-999999 REF 0011 LOC 60 WIDTH 9 DK 1 COL 62-70 0 NET CHANGES IN INVENTORIES, IN CURRENT PRICES --------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05064G AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1939 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPUTED BY NBER FROM SIMON KUZNETS, NATIONAL PRODUCT SINCE 1869, WORKSHEET TO TABLE I-11, P. 46 1 6 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - NOTES: SERIES 05064G IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1939 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1929-1958. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0012 05064G TORIES 1R 929-958 MD=-999999 REF 0012 LOC 69 WIDTH 9 DK 1 COL 71-79 0 CHANGE IN BUSINESS INVENTORIES, TOTAL, IN CURRENT PRICES -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05064G AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1929-1958 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, JULY 1959, TABLE I-1, P. 6 NOTES: SERIES 05064G IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1939 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1929-1958. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '02' DK 2 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 2 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 2 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- 1 (ICPSR 7644) 7 - (CONTINUED) - THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 2 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 2 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. 1 8 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 2 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0013 05064C NE PRI 1R 919-939 MD=-999999 REF 0013 LOC 78 WIDTH 9 DK 2 COL 17-25 0 NET CHANGES IN INVENTORIES, IN 1929 PRICES ------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05064C AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1939 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPUTED BY NBER FROM SIMON KUZNETS, NATIONAL PRODUCT SINCE 1869, WORKSHEET TO TABLE I-11, P. 46 NOTES: SERIES 05064C IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1939 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1929-1958. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0014 05064C NE PRI 1R 929-958 MD=-999999 REF 0014 LOC 87 WIDTH 9 DK 2 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 CHANGE IN BUSINESS INVENTORIES, TOTAL, IN 1954 PRICES ----------------------------------------------------- 1 (ICPSR 7644) 9 - (CONTINUED) - NBER SERIES: 05064C AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1929-1958 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, JULY 1959, TABLE I-2, P. 6 NOTES: SERIES 05064C IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1939 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1929-1958. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0015 05103 GRO VAT 2S 921-939 MD=-999999 REF 0015 LOC 96 WIDTH 9 DK 2 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 GROSS PRIVATE DOMESTIC INVESTMENT CHANGE IN BUSINESS INVENTORIES, CURRENT DOLLARS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ---------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05103 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: FIRST,1921 - FOURTH,1939 MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: H. BARGER, OUTLAY AND INCOME IN THE UNITED STATES, 1921-1938, PP. 325 AND FOLLOWING; DATA FOR 1939 ARE FROM DR. BARGER'S FILES NOTES: SERIES 05103 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1921-1939 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1939-1968. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0016 05103 GRO VAT 2S 939-968 MD=-999999 REF 0016 LOC 105 WIDTH 9 DK 2 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 1 0 GROSS PRIVATE DOMESTIC INVESTMENT CHANGE IN BUSINESS INVENTORIES, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ---------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05103 1 10 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLLARS AT ANNUAL RATES ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: FIRST,1939 - FIRST,1968 MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1939-1945: "NATIONAL INCOME," 1954 EDITION, A SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS; DATA FOR 1946-1949: "U.S. INCOME AND OUTPUT," A SUPPLEMENT TO SCB, NOVEMBER 1958; DATA FOR 1950-1968: SCB, AUGUST 1965 AND SUBSEQUENT ISSUES; ALTERNATE SOURECES: "THE NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT ACCOUNTS OF THE UNITED STATES, 1929-1965," SCB SUPPLEMENT, AUGUST 1966; SCB, JULY 1967, PP. 1 AND 13 NOTES: SERIES 05103 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1921-1939 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1939-1968. UNADJUSTED FIGURES WERE MULTIPLIED BY FOUR TO DERIVE TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0017 05127 IN PLUS 2A 947-968 MD=-999999 REF 0017 LOC 114 WIDTH 9 DK 2 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 CHANGE IN BUSINESS INVENTORIES PLUS CHANGE IN MANUFACTURERS' UNFILLED ORDERS, TOTAL, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05127 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLLARS AT ANNUAL RATE ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: SECOND,1947 - FIRST,1968 MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, DATA FOR 1947-1952: DERIVED FROM SERIES 05103 (GROSS PRIVATE DOMESTIC INVESTMENT, CHANGE IN BUSINESS INVENTORIES, CURRENT PRICES) AND MANUFACTURERS' UNFILLED ORDERS CONVERTED TO QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES FROM U.S. CENSUS SERIES M3-1, SUPPLEMENT 2; DATA FOR 1953-JULY 1968: SERIES M3-1, ANNUAL AND MONTHLY RELEASES 1 (ICPSR 7644) 11 - 0 VAR 0018 05126 MES TIC 2R 939-965 MD=-999999 REF 0018 LOC 123 WIDTH 9 DK 2 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 1 0 GROSS PRIVATE DOMESTIC INVESTMENT, CHANGE IN BUSINESS INVENTORIES, NONFARM ----------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05126 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLLARS AT ANNUAL RATES ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1939-1965 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: FIRST,1939 - FOURTH,1965 MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1939-1945: "NATIONAL INCOME," 1954 EDITION, A SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS; DATA FOR 1946-1965: "THE NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT ACCOUNTS OF THE UNITED STATES, 1929-1965," SCB SUPPLEMENT, AUGUST 1966, AND SUBSEQUENT ISSUES OF SCB NOTES: UNADJUSTED FIGURES WRE MULTIPLIED BY FOUR TO DERIVE TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0019 05126 MES TIC 2S 939-966 MD=-999999 REF 0019 LOC 132 WIDTH 9 DK 2 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 GROSS PRIVATE DOMESTIC INVESTMENT, CHANGE IN BUSINESS INVENTORIES, NONFARM, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05126 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLLARS AT ANNUAL RATES ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: FIRST,1939 - THIRD,1966 MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1939-1945: "NATIONAL INCOME," 1954 EDITION, A SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS; DATA FOR 1946-1965: "THE NATIONAL INCOME AND PRODUCT ACCOUNTS OF THE UNITED STATES, 1929-1965," SCB SUPPLEMENT, AUGUST 1966, AND SUBSEQUENT ISSUES OF SCB DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '03' DK 3 COL 1- 2 1 12 (ICPSR 7644) - ---------------------------------- 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 3 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 3 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 3 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 13 - 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 3 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 3 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0020 05123 NU TRAD 3R 938-955 MD=-999999 REF 0020 LOC 141 WIDTH 9 DK 3 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 2 0 MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES, TOTAL, END OF MONTH -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05123 1 14 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1939-1955 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1938-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DERIVED BY ADDING SERIES 05104 (TOTAL MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES), 05108 (RETAIL TRADE INVENTORIES, ALL STORES), AND 05109 (WHOLESALE INVENTORIES, TOTAL TRADE); SEE THESE SERIES FOR SOURCES. NOTES: SERIES 05123 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIBLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1938-1955 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1938-1955 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1948-1969 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1948-1969. REVISED ESTIMATES FOR RETAIL TRADE INVENTORIES WERE INTRODUCED IN JANUARY 1946. THIS VARIABLE CAN BE EXTENDED THROUGH MAY 1957 (THE END OF THE "OLD" ESTIMATES FOR WHOLESALE TRADE INVENTORIES), BUT THIS OVERLAP IS CONSIDERED SUFFICIENT. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0021 05123 NU TRAD 3S 938-955 MD=-999999 REF 0021 LOC 150 WIDTH 9 DK 3 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 2 0 MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES, TOTAL, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05123 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1938-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY THE OBE AND CENSUS SOURCE: DERIVED BY ADDING SERIES 05104 (TOTAL MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES), 05108 (RETAIL TRADE INVENTORIES, ALL STORES), AND 05109 (WHOLESALE INVENTORIES, TOTAL TRADE); SEE THESE SERIES FOR SOURCES. NOTES: SERIES 05123 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIBLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1938-1955 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1938-1955 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1948-1969 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1948-1969. REVISED ESTIMATES FOR RETAIL TRADE INVENTORIES WERE INTRODUCED IN JANUARY 1946. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 15 - (CONTINUED) - THIS VARIABLE CAN BE EXTENDED THROUGH MAY 1957 (THE END OF THE "OLD" ESTIMATES FOR WHOLESALE TRADE INVENTORIES), BUT THIS OVERLAP IS CONSIDERED SUFFICIENT. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0022 05123 NU TRAD 3R 948-969 MD=-999999 REF 0022 LOC 159 WIDTH 9 DK 3 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 2 0 MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES, TOTAL, END OF MONTH -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05123 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1948-1968 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1948-03/1969 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DERIVED BY ADDING SERIES 05104 (TOTAL MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES), 05108 (RETAIL TRADE INVENTORIES, ALL STORES), AND 05109 (WHOLESALE INVENTORIES, TOTAL TRADE); SEE THESE SERIES FOR SOURCES. NOTES: SERIES 05123 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIBLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1938-1955 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1938-1955 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1948-1969 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1948-1969. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0023 05123 NU TRAD 3S 948-969 MD=-999999 REF 0023 LOC 168 WIDTH 9 DK 3 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 2 0 MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES, TOTAL, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05123 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1948-03/1969 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE SOURCE: DERIVED BY ADDING SERIES 05104 (TOTAL MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES), 05108 (RETAIL TRADE INVENTORIES, ALL STORES), AND 05109 (WHOLESALE INVENTORIES, 1 16 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - TOTAL TRADE); SEE THESE SERIES FOR SOURCES. NOTES: SERIES 05123 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIBLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1938-1955 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1938-1955 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1948-1969 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1948-1969. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0024 05130 PLUS NU 3S 947-968 MD=-999999 REF 0024 LOC 177 WIDTH 9 DK 3 COL 53-61 0 MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES PLUS MANUFACTURERS' UNFILLED ORDERS, TOTAL, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05130 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1947-09/1968 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY OBE/CENSUS SOURCE: SERIES 05123 (TOTAL MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES) PLUS U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS SERIES M2-1, "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES, AND ORDERS," SUMMARY TABLES IN REVISED SERIES 1947-1952 (SUPPLEMENT 2) AND REVISIONS FOR 1947-1963 AND 1961-1968; LATEST DATA ARE FROM MONTHLY BULLETINS, SERIES M3-1 ............................................................... 0 VAR 0025 05114 BOO LUE 3R 939-955 MD=-999999 REF 0025 LOC 186 WIDTH 9 DK 3 COL 62-70 0 CHANGE IN MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES, BOOK VALUE --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05114 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1939-1955 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1939-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: SERIES 05123A (DERIVED FROM SERIES 05104--TOTAL MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES; SERIES 05108--RETAIL TRADE INVENTORIES, ALL STORES; SERIES 05109--WHOLESALE 1 (ICPSR 7644) 17 - (CONTINUED) - INVENTORIES, TOTAL TRADE; BY ADDING THE 3 SERIES AND OBTAINING MONTH TO MONTH CHANGE, 1939-1947) NOTES: SERIES 05114 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1939-1955 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1939-1955 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1948-1969 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1948-1969. THE FIGURES REPRESENT THE MONTH TO MONTH CHANGES IN THE DERIVED AGGREGATES OF THE THREE SERIES GIVEN ABOVE. THERE MAY BE SMALL ROUNDING DISCREPANCIES FROM MONTH TO MONTH CHANGES IN PUBLISHED TOTALS. IN JANUARY 1946, THE "REVISED" ESTIMATES FOR RETAIL TRADE INVENTORIES ARE USED; THE TWO OTHER COMPONENTS ARE THOSE OF THE FIRST SEGMENT OF EACH SERIES THROUGH 1955. THIS VARIABLE CAN BE EXTENDED THROUGH MAY 1957, BUT THE OVERLAP IS CONSIDERED SUFFICIENT THROUGH 1955. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0026 05114 BOO LUE 3S 939-955 MD=-999999 REF 0026 LOC 195 WIDTH 9 DK 3 COL 71-79 0 CHANGE IN MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES, BOOK VALUE, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ---------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05114 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1939-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: SERIES 05123A (DERIVED FROM SERIES 05104--TOTAL MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES; SERIES 05108--RETAIL TRADE INVENTORIES, ALL STORES; SERIES 05109--WHOLESALE INVENTORIES, TOTAL TRADE; BY ADDING THE 3 SERIES AND OBTAINING MONTH TO MONTH CHANGE, 1939-1947) NOTES: SERIES 05114 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1939-1955 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1939-1955 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1948-1969 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1948-1969. THE FIGURES REPRESENT THE MONTH TO MONTH CHANGES IN THE DERIVED AGGREGATES OF THE THREE SERIES GIVEN ABOVE. THERE MAY BE SMALL ROUNDING DISCREPANCIES FROM MONTH TO MONTH CHANGES IN PUBLISHED TOTALS. IN JANUARY 1946, THE "REVISED" ESTIMATES FOR RETAIL TRADE INVENTORIES ARE USED; THE TWO OTHER COMPONENTS ARE 1 18 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - THOSE OF THE FIRST SEGMENT OF EACH SERIES THROUGH 1955. THIS VARIABLE CAN BE EXTENDED THROUGH MAY 1957, BUT THE OVERLAP IS CONSIDERED SUFFICIENT THROUGH 1955. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '04' DK 4 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 4 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 4 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 4 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS 1 (ICPSR 7644) 19 - (CONTINUED) - DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 4 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 4 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. 1 20 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0027 05114 BOO LUE 3R 948-969 MD=-999999 REF 0027 LOC 204 WIDTH 9 DK 4 COL 17-25 0 CHANGE IN MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES, BOOK VALUE --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05114 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1948-1968 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1948-07/1969 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS AND U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, DATA FOR 1948-1957: PHOTOSTATS OF "TABLE 4A-MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES, UNADJUSTED," AND "TABLE 4-MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED," UNPUBLISHED AT TIME OF RECEIPT, JUNE 1964; DATA FOR 1958-1969: COMPONENT SERIES AND SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, NOVEMEBER 1968 NOTES: SERIES 05114 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1939-1955 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1939-1955 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1948-1969 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1948-1969. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0028 05114 BOO LUE 3S 948-969 MD=-999999 REF 0028 LOC 213 WIDTH 9 DK 4 COL 26-34 0 CHANGE IN MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES, BOOK VALUE, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ---------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05114 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1948-12/1969 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS AND U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, DATA FOR 1948-1957: PHOTOSTATS OF "TABLE 4A-MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES, UNADJUSTED," AND "TABLE 4-MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED," UNPUBLISHED AT TIME OF RECEIPT, JUNE 1964; DATA FOR 1958-1969: COMPONENT SERIES 1 (ICPSR 7644) 21 - (CONTINUED) - AND SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, NOVEMEBER 1968 NOTES: SERIES 05114 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1939-1955 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1939-1955 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1948-1969 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1948-1969. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0029 05116 MANUFAT 3S 948-969 MD=-999999 REF 0029 LOC 222 WIDTH 9 DK 4 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 2 0 RATIO OF INVENTORIES TO SALES, MANUFACTURING AND TRADE, TOTAL, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05116 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: RATIO ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1948-08/1969 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS, BUSINESS CYCLE DEVELOPMENTS, JULY 1967 NOTES: SERIES 05116 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1939-1948 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1948-1969. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0030 05129 MANUFAC 3S 948-968 MD=-999999 REF 0030 LOC 231 WIDTH 9 DK 4 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 2 0 RATIO OF MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES PLUS MANUFACTURERS' UNFILLED ORDERS TO MANUFACTURING AND TRADE SALES, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05129 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: RATIO ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1948-09/1968 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE SOURCE: DERIVED FROM SERIES 05123 (TOTAL MANUFACTURING AND 1 22 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - TRADE INVENTORIES) AND SERIES 06102 (TOTAL MANUFACTURING AND TRADE SALES) PLUS MANUFACTURERS' UNFILLED ORDERS; DATA ARE FROM U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS AND THE OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS ............................................................... 0 VAR 0031 05131 TIO MAN 3S 953-968 MD=-999999 REF 0031 LOC 240 WIDTH 9 DK 4 COL 53-61 0 RATIO OF MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES PLUS MANUFACTURERS' UNFILLED ORDERS, TOTAL, EXCLUDING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT AND DEFENSE PRODUCTS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ---------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05131 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1953-09/1968 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DERIVED FROM SERIES 05123A (TOTAL MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES) PLUS SERIES 06064 (TOTAL MANUFACTURERS' UNFILLED ORDERS EXCLUDING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT AND DEFENSE PRODUCTS) ............................................................... 0 VAR 0032 05133 UNIFIL 3S 953-968 MD=-999999 REF 0032 LOC 249 WIDTH 9 DK 4 COL 62-70 0 MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES PLUS MANUFACTURERS' UNFILLED ORDERS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05133 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1953-09/1968 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DERIVED FROM SERIES 05123A (TOTAL MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES) PLUS SERIES 06064 (TOTAL MANUFACTURERS' UNFILLED ORDERS EXCLUDING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT AND DEFENSE PRODUCTS) 1 (ICPSR 7644) 23 - (CONTINUED) - NOTES: DATA REFER TO TOTAL MANUFACTURERS' UNFILLED ORDERS, EXCLUDING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT, DEFENSE PRODUCTS, CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, SUPPLIES AND INTERMEDIATE PRODUCTS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0033 05135 MOTOMON 3S 953-968 MD=-999999 REF 0033 LOC 258 WIDTH 9 DK 4 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 2 0 MONTH TO MONTH CHANGE IN MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES PLUS MANUFACTURERS' UNFILLED ORDERS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05135 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS AT ANNUAL RATES ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 02/1953-09/1968 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: COMPUTED FROM SERIES 05131 (RATIO OF MANUFACTURERING AND TRADE INVENTORIES PLUS MANUFACTURERS' UNFILLED ORDERS, TOTAL, EXCLUDING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT AND DEFENSE PRODUCTS NOTES: DATA REPRESENT TOTAL MANUFACTURERS' UNFILLED ORDERS, EXCLUDING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT AND DEFENSE PRODUCTS. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '05' DK 5 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 5 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. 1 24 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 5 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 5 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 5 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 25 - (CONTINUED) - THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 5 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0034 05132 MANUFAR 3S 953-968 MD=-999999 REF 0034 LOC 267 WIDTH 9 DK 5 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 3 0 RATIO OF MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES PLUS MANUFACTURERS' UNFILLED ORDERS TO MANUFACTURING AND TRADE SALES, TOTAL, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05132 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: RATIO ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1953-09/1968 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: COMPUTED BY DIVIDING NBER SERIES 05131 (RATIO OF MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES PLUS MANUFACTURERS' UNFILLED ORDERS, TOTAL, EXCLUDING MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT AND DEFENSE PRODUCTS) BY SERIES 06102 (TOTAL MANUFACTURING AND TRADE SALES) 1 26 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0035 05134 MAPLUMA 3S 953-968 MD=-999999 REF 0035 LOC 276 WIDTH 9 DK 5 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 3 0 RATIO OF MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES PLUS MANUFACTURERS' UNFILLED ORDERS TO MANUFACTURING AND TRADE SALES, TOTAL, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05134 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: RATIO ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1953-09/1968 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE 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. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0036 05001 OFWHEAT 3R 873-885 MD=-999999 REF 0036 LOC 285 WIDTH 9 DK 5 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 2 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF WHEAT, SATURDAY NEAREST MONTH'S END ----------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05001 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BUSHELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1874-1885 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1873-12/1885 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: NEW YORK PRODUCE EXCHANGE, ANNUAL STATISTICAL REPORTS NOTES: SERIES 05001 IS PRESENTED HERE AS ELEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1873-1885 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1873-1885 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1889 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1884-1899 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1888-1905 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1888-1905 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1904-1928 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1904-1928 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1927-1954 1 (ICPSR 7644) 27 - (CONTINUED) - (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1940 (11)--ORIGINAL, 1953-1956. CANADA IS INCLUDED AS IS DATA FOR IN TRANSIT BY RAIL. THE PACIFIC COAST IS EXCLUDED. DATA FOR 1885 ARE FROM BRADSTREET'S REVIEW, AS N.Y. PRODUCE REPORTS FOR THE YEAR ARE NOT IN THE LIBRARY. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0037 05001 OFWHEAT 3S 873-885 MD=-999999 REF 0037 LOC 294 WIDTH 9 DK 5 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 2 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF WHEAT, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ---------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05001 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BUSHELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1873-12/1885 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: NEW YORK PRODUCE EXCHANGE, ANNUAL STATISTICAL REPORTS NOTES: SERIES 05001 IS PRESENTED HERE AS ELEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1873-1885 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1873-1885 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1889 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1884-1899 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1888-1905 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1888-1905 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1904-1928 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1904-1928 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1927-1954 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1940 (11)--ORIGINAL, 1953-1956. CANADA IS INCLUDED, AS IS IN TRANSIT BY RAILROAD. THE PACIFIC COAST IS EXCLUDED. DATA FOR 1885 ARE FROM BRADSTREET'S REVIEW. BECAUSE N.Y. PRODUCE REPORTS FOR THE YEAR ARE NOT AVAILABLE IN THE LIBRARY. DATA ARE CORRECTED FOR AMPLITUDE OF RATIO PATTERNS AS WELL AS SEASON. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0038 05001 OFWHEAT 3R 884-889 MD=-999999 REF 0038 LOC 303 WIDTH 9 DK 5 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 2 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF WHEAT, SATURDAY NEAREST MONTH'S END ----------------------------------------------------- 1 28 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - NBER SERIES: 05001 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BUSHELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1885-1899 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 02/1884-12/1889 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE, ANNUAL REPORTS NOTES: SERIES 05001 IS PRESENTED HERE AS ELEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1873-1885 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1873-1885 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1889 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1884-1899 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1888-1905 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1888-1905 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1904-1928 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1904-1928 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1927-1954 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1940 (11)--ORIGINAL, 1953-1956. THE QUANTITY IN TRANSIT BY RAIL WAS ELIMATED JULY 4 1885-1891. IN 1886, NO ESTIMATE WAS MADE OF THE QUANTITY OF GRAIN ON "RAIL" (SEE 1886 REPORT, PP. 112-113; THIS, HOWEVER, IS RELATIVELY UNIMPORTANT). MINNEAPOLIS AND ST. PAUL ARE INCLUDED IN ADDITION TO THE N.Y. PRODUCE EXCHANGE COVERAGE, FOR THE YEARS 1884-1889. CANADA IS INCLUDED UNTIL 1889. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0039 05001 OFWHEAT 3S 884-889 MD=-999999 REF 0039 LOC 312 WIDTH 9 DK 5 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 2 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF WHEAT, SATURDAY NEAREST MONTH'S END, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05001 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BUSHELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1884-12/1889 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE, ANNUAL REPORTS NOTES: SERIES 05001 IS PRESENTED HERE AS ELEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1873-1885 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1873-1885 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1889 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1884-1899 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1888-1905 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1888-1905 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1904-1928 1 (ICPSR 7644) 29 - (CONTINUED) - (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1904-1928 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1927-1954 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1940 (11)--ORIGINAL, 1953-1956. THE QUANTITY IN TRANSIT BY RAIL WAS ELIMATED JULY 4 1885-1891. IN 1886, NO ESTIMATE WAS MADE OF THE QUANTITY OF GRAIN ON "RAIL" (SEE 1886 REPORT, PP. 112-113; THIS, HOWEVER, IS RELATIVELY UNIMPORTANT). MINNEAPOLIS AND ST. PAUL ARE INCLUDED IN ADDITION TO THE N.Y. PRODUCE EXCHANGE COVERAGE, FOR THE YEARS 1884-1889. CANADA IS ALSO INCLUDED. DATA IS CORRECTED FOR AMPLITUDES AS WELL AS SEASONAL FACTORS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0040 05001 OFWHEAT 3R 888-905 MD=-999999 REF 0040 LOC 321 WIDTH 9 DK 5 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF WHEAT, SATURDAY NEAREST MONTH'S END ----------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05001 AREA COVERED: U.S.-- INCLUDING SAN FRANCISCO UNITS: MILLIONS OF BUSHELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1888-1905 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1888-12/1905 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: BRADSTREET'S NOTES: SERIES 05001 IS PRESENTED HERE AS ELEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1873-1885 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1873-1885 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1889 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1884-1899 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1888-1905 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1888-1905 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1904-1928 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1904-1928 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1927-1954 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1940 (11)--ORIGINAL, 1953-1956. "IN TRANSIT BY RAIL" IS EXCLUDED FROM 1888 ON, DEDUCTED BY COMPUTATION, FOR 1888-MAY 1891. FOR 1888-SEPTEMBER,1906, FIGURES WERE COMPUTED BY DEDUCTING STOCKS AT CANADIAN POINTS FROM, AND ADDING PACIFIC COAST FIGURES TO "U.S. AND CANADA AND EAST OF THE ROCKIES." FOR 1888-1889, THE LAST DAY OF THE MONTH WAS SOMETIMES GIVEN, INSTEAD OF THE SATURDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH. DATA FOR JULY 1888 EXCLUDE THE PACIFIC COAST (APPROXIMATELY 10% OF THE TOTAL IN OTHER MONTHS OF 1888). THE FIGURE FOR MARCH 1890 REFLECTS ONLY DATA FOR MARCH 22, AS DATA FOR MARCH 29 AND APRIL 5 WERE NOT AVAILABLE. 1 30 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - FOR JANUARY THROUGH AUGUST 1893, CERTAIN NORTHWESTERN POINTS, GIVEN IN FOOTNOTES, WERE ADDED IN ORDER TO PRESERVE COMPARABILITY. FOR MAY 1891, IDAHO PRESUMABLY WAS INCLUDED BUT NOT GIVEN SEPARATELY. THIS IS PROBABLY A NEGLIGIBLE AMOUNT IF JUDGED BY APRIL AND JUNE IDAHO AMOUNTS. IN 1887, JULY 3, "EAST OF THE ROCKIES" WAS ADDED TO JUNE 26 "PACIFIC COAST," THE LATTER NOT BEING AVAILABLE FOR JULY 3. IN 1899, THE SAN FRANCISCO FIGURE IS FOR A WEEK LATER, MARCH 4, NOT BEING AVAILABLE FOR FEBRUARY 25. ALSO IN THE SAME YEAR, THE SAN FRANCISCO FIGURE IS FOR A WEEK LATER, NOVEMBER 4, NOT BEING AVAILABLE FOR OCTOBER, 28. THIS IS ALSO THE CASE WITH THE SAN FRANCISCO FIGURES FOR FEBRUARY, MAY AND OCTOBER OF 1904, AND FOR FEBRUARY, AND OCTOBER OF 1905: THE SAN FRANCISCO FIGURE IS OF A WEEK LATER THAN OTHER POINTS, BECAUSE IT WAS NOT AVAILABLE THE PREVIOUS WEEK. ALSO IN 1905, THE DECEMBER FIGURE INCLUDES THE ENTIRE PACIFIC COAST FOR A WEEK LATER, THE CURRENT WEEK NOT BEING AVAILABLE. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '06' DK 6 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 6 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 6 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 31 - 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 6 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 6 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 6 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF 1 32 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0041 05001 OFWHEAT 3S 888-905 MD=-999999 REF 0041 LOC 330 WIDTH 9 DK 6 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 1 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF WHEAT, SATURDAY NEAREST MONTH'S END, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05001 AREA COVERED: U.S.-- INCLUDING SAN FRANCISCO UNITS: MILLIONS OF BUSHELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1889-12/1905 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: BRADSTREET'S NOTES: SERIES 05001 IS PRESENTED HERE AS ELEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1873-1885 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1873-1885 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1889 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1884-1899 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1888-1905 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1888-1905 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1904-1928 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1904-1928 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1927-1954 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1940 (11)--ORIGINAL, 1953-1956. "IN TRANSIT BY RAIL" EXCLUDED FROM 1888 ON (DEDUCTED BY COMPUTATION, 1888-MAY, 1891). FOR 1888-SEPTEMBER, 1906, FIGURES COMPUTED BY DEDUCTING STOCKS AT CANADIAN POINTS FROM, AND ADDING PACIFIC COAST FIGURES TO "U.S. AND CANADA AND EAST OF THE ROCKIES." FOR 1888-1889, THE LAST DAY OF THE MONTH WAS SOMETIMES GIVEN, INSTEAD OF THE SATURDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH. DATA FOR JULY, 1888 EXCLUDE THE PACIFIC COAST (APPROXIMATELY 10% OF THE TOTAL IN OTHER MONTHS OF 1888). THE FIGURE FOR MARCH 1890 REFLECT DATA FOR MARCH 22 ONLY, DATA FOR MARCH 29 AND APRIL 5 WERE NOT AVAILABLE. FOR JANUARY THROUGH AUGUST, 1890, CERTAIN NORTHWESTERN INTERIOR POINTS, GIVEN IN THE FOOTNOTES, WERE ADDED IN ORDER 1 (ICPSR 7644) 33 - (CONTINUED) - TO PRESERVE COMPARABILITY. FOR MAY 1891, IDAHO PRESEUMABLY INCLUDED BUT NOT GIVEN SEPARATELY. THIS IS PROBABLY A NEGLIGIBLE AMOUNT IF JUDGED BY APRIL AND JUNE IDAHO AMOUNTS. IN 1887, JULY 3, "EAST OF THE ROCKIES" WAS ADDED TO JUNE 26 "PACIFIC COAST," THE LATTER NOT BEING AVAILABLE FOR JULY 3. IN 1899, THE SAN FRANCISCO FIGURE IS FOR A WEEK LATER, MARCH 4, NOT BEING AVAILABLE FOR FEBRUARY 25. ALSO IN THE SAME YEAR, THE SAN FRANCISCO FIGURE IS FOR A WEEK LATER, NOVEMBER 4, NOT BEING AVAILABLE FOR OCTOBER, 28. THIS IS ALSO THE CASE WITH THE SAN FRANCISCO FIGURES FOR FEBRUARY, MAY AND OCTOBER OF 1904, AND FOR FEBRUARY, AND OCTOBER OF 1905: THE SAN FRANCISCO FIGURE IS OF A WEEK LATER THAN OTHER POINTS, BECAUSE IT WAS NOT AVAILABLE THE PREVIOUS WEEK. ALSO IN 1905, THE DECEMBER FIGURE INCLUDES THE ENTIRE PACIFIC COAST FOR A WEEK LATER, THE CURRENT WEEK NOT BEING AVAILABLE. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0042 05001 OFWHEAT 3R 904-928 MD=-999999 REF 0042 LOC 339 WIDTH 9 DK 6 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF WHEAT, SATURDAY NEAREST MONTH'S END ----------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05001 AREA COVERED: U.S.-- EXCLUDING SAN FRANCISCO UNITS: MILLIONS OF BUSHELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1904-1928 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1904-12/1928 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: BRADSTREET'S NOTES: SERIES 05001 IS PRESENTED HERE AS ELEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1873-1885 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1873-1885 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1889 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1884-1899 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1888-1905 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1888-1905 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1904-1928 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1904-1928 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1927-1954 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1940 (11)--ORIGINAL, 1953-1956. BEGINNING IN 1911, DATA WAS GIVEN DIRECT FROM SOURCE, AND THUS COMPUTATION WAS NOT NECESSARY. 1 34 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0043 05001 OFWHEAT 3S 904-928 MD=-999999 REF 0043 LOC 348 WIDTH 9 DK 6 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF WHEAT, SATURDAY NEAREST MONTH'S END, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05001 AREA COVERED: U.S.-- EXCLUDING SAN FRANCISCO UNITS: MILLIONS OF BUSHELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1904-12/1928 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: BRADSTREET'S NOTES: SERIES 05001 IS PRESENTED HERE AS ELEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1873-1885 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1873-1885 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1889 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1884-1899 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1888-1905 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1888-1905 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1904-1928 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1904-1928 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1927-1954 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1940 (11)--ORIGINAL, 1953-1956. BEGINNING IN 1911, ORIGINAL DATA WAS GIVEN DIRECT FROM SOURCE, AND THUS COMPUTATION WAS NOT NECESSARY. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0044 05001 OFWHEAT 3R 927-954 MD=-999999 REF 0044 LOC 357 WIDTH 9 DK 6 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 1 0 COMMERCIAL STOCKS OF WHEAT, DOMESTIC, END OF MONTH -------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05001 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BUSHELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1927-1953 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1927-04/1954 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA FOR 1927-1941: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, BUREAO OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS, AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS, ISSUES OF 1936 (P. 17), 1937 (P. 23), 1938 (P.22), 1939 (P. 22), 1940, 1941, 1942; DATA FOR 1942-1953: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS; DATA FOR 1954: SCB, MONTHLY 1 (ICPSR 7644) 35 - (CONTINUED) - ISSUES; ALTERNATE SOURCES: SCB, ISSUE OF JUNE 1936 AND SUPPLEMENTS OF 1936 AND 1938. NOTES: SERIES 05001 IS PRESENTED HERE AS ELEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1873-1885 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1873-1885 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1889 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1884-1899 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1888-1905 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1888-1905 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1904-1928 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1904-1928 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1927-1954 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1940 (11)--ORIGINAL, 1953-1956. WHERE DATA ARE PUBLISHED AS FIRST OF THE MONTH, IT IS SHOWN HERE AS BEING PUSHED BACK ONE MONTH TO SHOW THE END OF THE MONTH. FIGURES COVER DOMESTIC GRAIN IN STORAGE IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ELEVATORS IN PRINCIPAL ORGANIZED GRAIN MARKETS AND GRAIN IN VESSELS OR BARGES IN HARBORS OF LAKE OR SEABOARD PORTS. GRAIN IN TRANSIT AS WELL AS STOCKS IN MILL OR MILL ELEVATORS ATTACHED TO MILLS, OR PRIVATE STOCKS OF GRAIN INTENDED FOR LOCAL USE, ARE EXCLUDED. STOCKS ARE AS OF THE SATURDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH OR THE FIRST OF THE FOLLOWING MONTH. THROUGH 1936, THE END OF JUNE FIGURES INCLUDED NEW WHEAT (UNKNOWN QUANTITIES); 1937 AND LATER FIGURES CONTAIN ONLY OLD STOCKS, NEW WHEAT BEING ONLY INCLUDED IN NEW CROP YEAR. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0045 05001 OFWHEAT 3S 927-940 MD=-999999 REF 0045 LOC 366 WIDTH 9 DK 6 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF WHEAT, SATURDAY NEAREST MONTH'S END, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05001 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BUSHELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1927-08/1940 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, BUREAU OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS, AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS, ISSUES OF 1936 (P. 17), 1937 (P. 23), SOURCE: DATA FOR 1927-1941: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, BUREAO OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS, AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS, ISSUES OF 1936 (P. 17), 1937 (P. 23), 1938 1 36 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - (P.22), 1939 (P. 22), 1940, 1941, 1942; DATA FOR 1942-1953: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS; DATA FOR 1954: SCB, MONTHLY ISSUES; ALTERNATE SOURCES: SCB, ISSUE OF JUNE 1936 AND SUPPLEMENTS OF 1936 AND 1938. NOTES: SERIES 05001 IS PRESENTED HERE AS ELEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1873-1885 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1873-1885 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1889 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1884-1899 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1888-1905 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1888-1905 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1904-1928 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1904-1928 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1927-1954 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1940 (11)--ORIGINAL, 1953-1956. WHERE DATA ARE PUBLISHED AS FIRST OF THE MONTH, IT IS SHOWN HERE AS BEING PUSHED BACK ONE MONTH TO SHOW THE END OF THE MONTH. FIGURES COVER DOMESTIC GRAIN IN STORAGE IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ELEVATORS IN PRINCIPAL ORGANIZED GRAIN MARKETS AND GRAIN IN VESSELS OR BARGES IN HARBORS OF LAKE OR SEABOARD PORTS. GRAIN IN TRANSIT AS WELL AS STOCKS IN MILL OR MILL ELEVATORS ATTACHED TO MILLS, OR PRIVATE STOCKS OF GRAIN INTENDED FOR LOCAL USE, ARE EXCLUDED. STOCKS ARE AS OF THE SATURDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH OR THE FIRST OF THE FOLLOWING MONTH. THROUGH 1936, THE END OF JUNE FIGURES INCLUDED NEW WHEAT (UNKNOWN QUANTITIES); 1937 AND LATER FIGURES CONTAIN ONLY OLD STOCKS, NEW WHEAT BEING ONLY INCLUDED IN NEW CROP YEAR. DATA ARE CORRECTED FOR AMPLITUDES AS WELL AS SEASONAL FACTORS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0046 05001 OFWHEAT 3R 953-965 MD=-999999 REF 0046 LOC 375 WIDTH 9 DK 6 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 1 0 COMMERCIAL STOCKS OF WHEAT, END OF THE MONTH -------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05001 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BUSHELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1954-1955 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 05/1953-05/1956 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, MONTHLY 1 (ICPSR 7644) 37 - (CONTINUED) - NOTES: SERIES 05001 IS PRESENTED HERE AS ELEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1873-1885 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1873-1885 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1889 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1884-1899 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1888-1905 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1888-1905 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1904-1928 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1904-1928 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1927-1954 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1940 (11)--ORIGINAL, 1953-1956. DATA WERE REVISED BEGINNING IN MAY 1953 TO EXCLUDE CCC-OWNED WHEAT IN THE MOTHBALL FLEET (SEE SCB, JULY 1954, PP. 5-29; DO NOT USE THE 1955 SUPPLEMENT OF SCB WHICH SHOWS ERRORS IN 1953, GETTING THE TWO DIFFERENT COVERAGES CONFUSED.) ............................................................... 0 VAR 0047 05084 OAT DAY 3R 873-885 MD=-999999 REF 0047 LOC 384 WIDTH 9 DK 6 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 2 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF OATS, SATURDAY NEAREST MONTH'S END ---------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05084 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BUSHELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1874-1885 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1873-12/1885 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: NEW YORK PRODUCE EXCHANGE, ANNUAL REPORTS NOTES: SERIES 05084 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1873-1885 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1889 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1874-1889 (4)--ORIGINAL, 1888-1927 (5)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1888-1927 (6)--ORIGINAL, 1926-1954 (7)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1942. DATA FOR CANADA ARE INCLUDED, AS WELL AS IN TRANSIT BY RAIL DATA. REPORTS OF THE N.Y. PRODUCE EXCHANGE FOR 1885 WERE MISSING AT THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY. FIGURES WERE TAKEN FROM BRADSTREET'S, DECEMBER 1884-DECEMBER 1885 INCLUSIVE, WHICH QUOTES N.Y. PRODUCE EXCHANGE DATA. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '07' DK 7 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- 1 38 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 7 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 7 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 7 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 7 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- 1 (ICPSR 7644) 39 - (CONTINUED) - THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 7 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0048 05084 OAT DAY 3R 884-889 MD=-999999 REF 0048 LOC 393 WIDTH 9 DK 7 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 2 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF OATS, SATURDAY NEAREST MONTH'S END ---------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05084 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BUSHELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1884-1889 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1884-12/1889 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE 1 40 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - SOURCE: CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE, ANNUAL REPORTS NOTES: SERIES 05084 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1873-1885 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1889 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1874-1889 (4)--ORIGINAL, 1888-1927 (5)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1888-1927 (6)--ORIGINAL, 1926-1954 (7)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1942. DATA FOR CANADA ARE INCLUDED. QUANTITY IN TRANSIT BY RAIL WAS ELIMINATED AFTER JUNE 1885. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0049 05084 OAT DAY 3S 874-889 MD=-999999 REF 0049 LOC 402 WIDTH 9 DK 7 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 2 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF OATS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05084 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BUSHELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1874-12/1889 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: NEW YORK PRODUCE EXCHANGE, ANNUAL REPORT. NOTES: SERIES 05084 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1873-1885 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1889 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1874-1889 (4)--ORIGINAL, 1888-1927 (5)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1888-1927 (6)--ORIGINAL, 1926-1954 (7)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1942. DATA FOR CANADA ARE INCLUDED; IN TRANSIT BY RAIL DATA ARE ALSO INCLUDED. QUANTITY IN TRANSIT BY RAIL WAS ELIMINATED AFTER JUNE 1885. DATA ARE BASED ON 2 MONTH MOVING AVERAGES CENTERED ON THE SECOND MONTH, THEN SEASONALLY ADJUSTED. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0050 05084 OAT DAY 3R 888-927 MD=-999999 REF 0050 LOC 411 WIDTH 9 DK 7 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 2 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF OATS, SATURDAY NEAREST MONTH'S END ---------------------------------------------------- 1 (ICPSR 7644) 41 - (CONTINUED) - NBER SERIES: 05084 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BUSHELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1888-1927 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1888-12/1927 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: BRADSTREET'S NOTES: SERIES 05084 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1873-1885 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1889 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1874-1889 (4)--ORIGINAL, 1888-1927 (5)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1888-1927 (6)--ORIGINAL, 1926-1954 (7)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1942. DATA FOR CANADA ARE INCLUDED UNTIL 1891. FOR 1888 THRUGH SEPTEMBER 1906, DATA WERE COMPUTED BY DEDUCTING STOCKS AT CANADIAN POINTS FROM FIGURES GIVEN FOR "U.S. AND CANADA, EAST OF THE ROCKIES." IN TRANSIT RAIL DATA ARE EXCLUDED, FROM 1888 ON, THESE DATA WERE DEDUCTED BY COMPUTATION FOR 1888-MAY-1891. FOR 1888-1889, THE LAST DAY OF THE MONTH IS SOMETIMES GIVEN INSTEAD OF THE SATURDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH. DATA FOR MARCH 1890 REFLECT ONLY DATA FOR MARCH 22. DATA FOR MARCH 29 AND APRIL 5 ARE NOT AVAILABLE. AFTER OCTOBER 1906, COMPUTATION WAS MADE UNECESSARY, BECAUSE FIGURES WERE OBTAINABLE DIRECTLY FROM THE SOURCE. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0051 05084 OAT DAY 3S 888-927 MD=-999999 REF 0051 LOC 420 WIDTH 9 DK 7 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 2 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF OATS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05084 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BUSHELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1888-12/1927 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: BRADSTREET'S. NOTES: SERIES 05084 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1873-1885 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1889 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1874-1889 (4)--ORIGINAL, 1888-1927 (5)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1888-1927 (6)--ORIGINAL, 1926-1954 (7)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1942. 1 42 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - DATA REFLECT A 2 MONTHS MOVING AVERAGE. DATA FOR CANADA ARE INCLUDED UNTIL 1891. FOR 1888 THRUGH SEPTEMBER 1906, DATA WERE COMPUTED BY DEDUCTING STOCKS AT CANADIAN POINTS FROM FIGURES GIVEN FOR "U.S. AND CANADA, EAST OF THE ROCKIES." IN TRANSIT RAIL DATA ARE EXCLUDED, FROM 1888 ON, THESE DATA WERE DEDUCTED BY COMPUTATION FOR 1888-MAY-1891. FOR 1888-1889, THE LAST DAY OF THE MONTH IS SOMETIMES GIVEN INSTEAD OF THE SATURDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH. DATA FOR MARCH 1890 REFLECT ONLY DATA FOR MARCH 22. DATA FOR MARCH 29 AND APRIL 5 ARE NOT AVAILABLE. AFTER OCTOBER 1906, COMPUTATION WAS MADE UNECESSARY, BECAUSE FIGURES WERE OBTAINABLE DIRECTLY FROM THE SOURCE. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0052 05084 OAT DAY 3R 926-954 MD=-999999 REF 0052 LOC 429 WIDTH 9 DK 7 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 2 0 OATS, COMMERCIAL STOCKS, END OF THE MONTH ----------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05084 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BUSHELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1927-1953 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1926-12/1954 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA FOR 1927-JUNE 1941: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS, ISSUES OF 1937 (P. 57), 1938 (P. 62), 1940 (P. 69), 1942 (P. 77); DATA FOR JULY 1941-1954: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS OF 1942, 1947, 1949, 1951, 1953, AND MONTHLY ISSUES THEREAFTER NOTES: SERIES 05084 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1873-1885 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1889 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1874-1889 (4)--ORIGINAL, 1888-1927 (5)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1888-1927 (6)--ORIGINAL, 1926-1954 (7)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1942. DATA REFEER TO DOMESTIC OATS ONLY -- IN STORE IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ELEVATORS, IN 39 MARKETS, AND OATS AFLOAT IN VESSELS OR BARGES IN HARBORS OF LAKES AND SEABOARD PORTS, ON THE SATURDAY NEAREST THE FIRST OF THE MONTH. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 43 - 0 VAR 0053 05084 OAT DAY 3S 927-942 MD=-999999 REF 0053 LOC 438 WIDTH 9 DK 7 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 2 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF OATS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05084 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BUSHELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1927-12/1942 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA FOR 1927-JUNE 1941: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS, ISSUES OF 1937 (P. 57), 1938 (P. 62), 1940 (P. 69), 1942 (P. 77); DATA FOR JULY 1941-1954: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS OF 1942, 1947, 1949, 1951, 1953, AND MONTHLY ISSUES THEREAFTER NOTES: SERIES 05084 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1873-1885 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1889 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1874-1889 (4)--ORIGINAL, 1888-1927 (5)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1888-1927 (6)--ORIGINAL, 1926-1954 (7)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1942. DATA REFEER TO DOMESTIC OATS ONLY -- IN STORE IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE ELEVATORS, IN 39 MARKETS, AND OATS AFLOAT IN VESSELS OR BARGES IN HARBORS OF LAKES AND SEABOARD PORTS, ON THE SATURDAY NEAREST THE FIRST OF THE MONTH. DATA REFLECT A TWO MONTH MOVING AVERAGE. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0054 05021 UP CORN 3R 873-889 MD=-999999 REF 0054 LOC 447 WIDTH 9 DK 7 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 2 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF CORN, SATURDAY NEAREST MONTH'S END ---------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05021 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BUSHELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1874-1889 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1873-12/1889 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: NEW YORK PRODUCE EXCHANGE, ANNUAL REPORT. 1 44 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - NOTES: SERIES 05021 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1873-1889 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1889 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1874-1891 (4)--ORIGINAL, 1888-1927 (5)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1888-1936 (6)--ORIGINAL, 1926-1940 (7)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1942. DATA INCLUDE CANADA AND IN TRANSIT BY RAIL. DATA FOR 1885 ARE FROM BRADSTREETS', DECEMBER 1884-DECEMBER 1885, AS N.Y. PRODUCE EXCHANGE REPORTS FOR 1885 ARE MISSING AT THE N.Y. PUBLIC LIBRARY AND COLUMBIA. BRADSTREET'S PUBLISHES N.Y. PRODUCE EXCHANGE DATA FOR THIS PERIOD DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '08' DK 8 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 8 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 8 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 8 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET 1 (ICPSR 7644) 45 - (CONTINUED) - IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 8 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 8 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED 1 46 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0055 05021 UP CORN 3R 884-889 MD=-999999 REF 0055 LOC 456 WIDTH 9 DK 8 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 2 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF CORN, SATURDAY NEAREST MONTH'S END ---------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05021 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BUSHELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1884-1889 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1884-12/1889 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE, ANNUAL REPORT. NOTES: SERIES 05021 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1873-1889 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1889 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1874-1891 (4)--ORIGINAL, 1888-1927 (5)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1888-1936 (6)--ORIGINAL, 1926-1940 (7)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1942. CANADA IS INCLUDED IN THE DATA. BEGINNING IN JULY 1885, IN TRANSIT RAIL IS EXCLUDED AND IT IS ALSO UNAVAILABLE SEPARATELY. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0056 05021 CORN MO 3S 874-891 MD=-999999 REF 0056 LOC 465 WIDTH 9 DK 8 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 2 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF CORN, MIDDLE OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05021 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BUSHELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1874-12/1891 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: NEW YORK PRODUCE EXCHANGE, ANNUAL REPORT NOTES: SERIES 05021 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1873-1889 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1889 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1874-1891 1 (ICPSR 7644) 47 - (CONTINUED) - (4)--ORIGINAL, 1888-1927 (5)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1888-1936 (6)--ORIGINAL, 1926-1940 (7)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1942. DATA REPRESENT A TWO MONTH MOVING AVERAGE OF ORIGINAL END OF MONTH DATA, CENTERED ON THE SECOND MONTH, THEN SEASONALLY ADJUSTED. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0057 05021 CORN MO 3R 888-927 MD=-999999 REF 0057 LOC 474 WIDTH 9 DK 8 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 2 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF CORN, SATURDAY NEAREST END OF MONTH ----------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05021 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BUSHELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1888-1927 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1888-12/1927 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: BRADSTREET'S NOTES: SERIES 05021 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1873-1889 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1889 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1874-1891 (4)--ORIGINAL, 1888-1927 (5)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1888-1936 (6)--ORIGINAL, 1926-1940 (7)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1942. DATA FOR 1888-SEPTEMBER 1906 WERE COMPUTED BY DEDUCTING STOCKS AT CANADIAN POINTS FROM FIGURES GIVEN FOR "U.S. AND CANADA, EAST OF THE ROCKIES." COVERAGE OF "IN TRANSIT BY RAIL", COVERED IN EARLIER SEGMENTS IS EXCLUDED FROM 1888 ON -- IT IS DEDUCTED BY COMPUTATION FOR 1888-MAY 1891. FOR THE YEARS 1888-1889, THE LAST DAY OF THE MONTH IS SOMETIMES GIVEN INSTEAD OF THE SATURDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH. THE FIGURE FOR MARCH 1890 IS FROM MARCH 22; DATA FROM MARCH 29 AND APRIL 5 ARE NOT AVAILABLE. BEGINNING IN OCTOBER 1906, NO COMPUTATION IS NECESSARY, AS DATA ARE GIVEN DIRECTLY IN THE SOURCE. 1 48 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0058 05021 CORN MO 3S 888-936 MD=-999999 REF 0058 LOC 483 WIDTH 9 DK 8 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 2 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF CORN, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05021 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BUSHELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 02/1888-11/1936 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: BRADSTREET'S NOTES: SERIES 05021 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1873-1889 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1889 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1874-1891 (4)--ORIGINAL, 1888-1927 (5)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1888-1936 (6)--ORIGINAL, 1926-1940 (7)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1942. DATA REPRESENT A TWO MONTH MOVING AVERAGE ............................................................... 0 VAR 0059 05021 CORN MO 3R 926-940 MD=-999999 REF 0059 LOC 492 WIDTH 9 DK 8 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 2 0 CORN, COMMERCIAL STOCKS, END OF MONTH ------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05021 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BUSHELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1927-1939 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1926-04/1940 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURE STATISTICS, 1937, P. 46; 1938, P. 49; 1940, P. 54 NOTES: SERIES 05021 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1873-1889 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1889 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1874-1891 (4)--ORIGINAL, 1888-1927 (5)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1888-1936 (6)--ORIGINAL, 1926-1940 (7)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1942. DATA REPRESENT DOMESTIC CORN IN STORE IN PUBLIC AND 1 (ICPSR 7644) 49 - (CONTINUED) - PRIVATE ELEVATORS IN THIRTY-NINE MARKETS AND CORN AFLOAT IN VESSELS OR BARGES IN HARBORS OF LAKE AND SEABOARD PORTS. DATA ARE GIVEN AS OF THE SATURDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH, BUT ARE ENTERED AS OF THE END OF THE PRECEDING MONTH. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0060 05021 CORN MO 3S 927-942 MD=-999999 REF 0060 LOC 501 WIDTH 9 DK 8 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 2 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF CORN, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05021 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BUSHELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 07/1927-11/1942 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE NOTES: SERIES 05021 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1873-1889 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1889 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1874-1891 (4)--ORIGINAL, 1888-1927 (5)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1888-1936 (6)--ORIGINAL, 1926-1940 (7)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1942. DATA REPRESENT A TWO MONTH MOVING AVERAGE. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0061 05003 PLY COT 3R 869-881 MD=-999999 REF 0061 LOC 510 WIDTH 9 DK 8 COL 71-79 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF COTTON ------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05003 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF RUNNING BALES ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1870-1881 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 03/1869-12/1881 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: THE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NOTES: SERIES 05003 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOURTEEN 1 50 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1869-1881 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1869-1881 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1880-1890 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1880-1889 (5)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1889-1903 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1889-1903 (7)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1902-1916 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1903-1916 (9)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1928 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1915-1928 (11)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1927-1941 (12)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1941 (13)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1946-1957 (14)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1946-1955. DATA REFER TO THE FRIDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH. DATA WERE COMPUTED BY SUMMING STOCKS AT U.S. PORTS AND STOCKS AT INTERIOR TOWNS. COVERAGE FOR THIS VARIABLE IS PORTS PLUS SEVEN INTERIOR TOWNS. ANY VARIABLE SEGMENT CAN BE EXTENDED FORWARD IF NECESSARY BY COMPUTATION. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '09' DK 9 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 9 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 9 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 9 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- 1 (ICPSR 7644) 51 - (CONTINUED) - A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 9 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 9 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN 1 52 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0062 05003 PLY COT 3S 869-881 MD=-999999 REF 0062 LOC 519 WIDTH 9 DK 9 COL 17-25 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF COTTON, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05003 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF RUNNING BALES ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 03/1869-12/1881 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: THE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NOTES: SERIES 05003 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOURTEEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1869-1881 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1869-1881 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1880-1890 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1880-1889 (5)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1889-1903 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1889-1903 (7)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1902-1916 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1903-1916 (9)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1928 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1915-1928 (11)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1927-1941 (12)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1941 (13)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1946-1957 (14)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1946-1955. DATA REFER TO THE FRIDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH. DATA WERE COMPUTED BY SUMMING STOCKS AT U.S. PORTS AND STOCKS AT INTERIOR TOWNS. COVERAGE FOR THIS VARIABLE IS PORTS PLUS SEVEN INTERIOR TOWNS. ANY VARIABLE SEGMENT CAN BE EXTENDED FORWARD IF NECESSARY BY COMPUTATION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0063 05003 PLY COT 3R 880-890 MD=-999999 REF 0063 LOC 528 WIDTH 9 DK 9 COL 26-34 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF COTTON ------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05003 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF RUNNING BALES 1 (ICPSR 7644) 53 - (CONTINUED) - ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1881-1889 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 09/1880-08/1890 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: THE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NOTES: SERIES 05003 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOURTEEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1869-1881 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1869-1881 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1880-1890 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1880-1889 (5)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1889-1903 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1889-1903 (7)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1902-1916 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1903-1916 (9)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1928 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1915-1928 (11)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1927-1941 (12)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1941 (13)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1946-1957 (14)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1946-1955. DATA REFER TO THE FRIDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH. DATA WERE COMPUTED BY SUMMING STOCKS AT U.S. PORTS AND STOCKS AT TWENTY-SIX INTERIOR TOWNS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0064 05003 PLY COT 3S 880-899 MD=-999999 REF 0064 LOC 537 WIDTH 9 DK 9 COL 35-43 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF COTTON, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05003 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF RUNNING BALES ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 09/1880-12/1889 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: THE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NOTES: SERIES 05003 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOURTEEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1869-1881 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1869-1881 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1880-1890 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1880-1889 (5)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1889-1903 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1889-1903 (7)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1902-1916 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1903-1916 (9)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1928 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1915-1928 (11)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1927-1941 (12)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1941 (13)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1946-1957 (14)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1946-1955. DATA REFER TO THE FRIDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH. DATA WERE COMPUTED BY SUMMING STOCKS AT U.S. PORTS AND 1 54 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - STOCKS AT TWENTY-SIX INTERIOR TOWNS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0065 05003 PLY COT 3R 889-903 MD=-999999 REF 0065 LOC 546 WIDTH 9 DK 9 COL 44-52 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF COTTON ------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05003 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF RUNNING BALES ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1889-1902 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1889-08/1903 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: THE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NOTES: SERIES 05003 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOURTEEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1869-1881 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1869-1881 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1880-1890 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1880-1889 (5)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1889-1903 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1889-1903 (7)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1902-1916 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1903-1916 (9)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1928 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1915-1928 (11)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1927-1941 (12)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1941 (13)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1946-1957 (14)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1946-1955. DATA REFER TO THE FRIDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH. DATA WERE COMPUTED BY SUMMING STOCKS AT U.S. PORTS AND STOCKS AT THIRTY-ONE INTERIOR TOWNS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0066 05003 PLY COT 3S 889-903 MD=-999999 REF 0066 LOC 555 WIDTH 9 DK 9 COL 53-61 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF COTTON, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05003 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF RUNNING BALES ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1889-06/1903 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER 1 (ICPSR 7644) 55 - (CONTINUED) - SOURCE: THE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NOTES: SERIES 05003 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOURTEEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1869-1881 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1869-1881 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1880-1890 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1880-1889 (5)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1889-1903 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1889-1903 (7)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1902-1916 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1903-1916 (9)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1928 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1915-1928 (11)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1927-1941 (12)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1941 (13)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1946-1957 (14)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1946-1955. DATA REFER TO THE FRIDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH. DATA WERE COMPUTED BY SUMMING STOCKS AT U.S. PORTS AND STOCKS AT THIRTY-ONE INTERIOR TOWNS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0067 05003 PLY COT 3R 902-916 MD=-999999 REF 0067 LOC 564 WIDTH 9 DK 9 COL 62-70 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF COTTON ------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05003 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF RUNNING BALES ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1903-1915 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 09/1902-07/1916 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: THE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NOTES: SERIES 05003 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOURTEEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1869-1881 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1869-1881 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1880-1890 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1880-1889 (5)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1889-1903 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1889-1903 (7)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1902-1916 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1903-1916 (9)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1928 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1915-1928 (11)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1927-1941 (12)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1941 (13)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1946-1957 (14)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1946-1955. DATA REFER TO THE FRIDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH. DATA WERE COMPUTED BY SUMMING STOCKS AT U.S. PORTS AND STOCKS AT THIRTY-THREE INTERIOR TOWNS. 1 56 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0068 05003 PLY COT 3S 903-916 MD=-999999 REF 0068 LOC 573 WIDTH 9 DK 9 COL 71-79 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF COTTON, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05003 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF RUNNING BALES ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 07/1903-07/1916 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: THE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NOTES: SERIES 05003 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOURTEEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1869-1881 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1869-1881 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1880-1890 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1880-1889 (5)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1889-1903 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1889-1903 (7)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1902-1916 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1903-1916 (9)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1928 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1915-1928 (11)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1927-1941 (12)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1941 (13)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1946-1957 (14)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1946-1955. DATA REFER TO THE FRIDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH. DATA WERE COMPUTED BY SUMMING STOCKS AT U.S. PORTS AND STOCKS AT THIRTY-THREE INTERIOR TOWNS. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '10' DK 10 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 10 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 57 - 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 10 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 10 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 10 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. 1 58 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 10 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0069 05003 PLY COT 3R 915-928 MD=-999999 REF 0069 LOC 582 WIDTH 9 DK 10 COL 17-25 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF COTTON ------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05003 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF RUNNING BALES ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1916-1927 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 07/1915-06/1928 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: THE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NOTES: SERIES 05003 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOURTEEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1869-1881 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1869-1881 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1880-1890 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1880-1889 (5)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1889-1903 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1889-1903 (7)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1902-1916 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1903-1916 (9)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1928 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1915-1928 (11)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1927-1941 (12)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1941 (13)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1 (ICPSR 7644) 59 - (CONTINUED) - 1946-1957 (14)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1946-1955. DATA REFER TO THE FRIDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH. DATA WERE COMPUTED BY SUMMING STOCKS AT U.S. PORTS AND STOCKS AT FORTY-ONE INTERIOR TOWNS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0070 05003 PLY COT 3S 915-928 MD=-999999 REF 0070 LOC 591 WIDTH 9 DK 10 COL 26-34 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF COTTON, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05003 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF RUNNING BALES ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 08/1915-06/1928 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: THE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NOTES: SERIES 05003 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOURTEEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1869-1881 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1869-1881 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1880-1890 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1880-1889 (5)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1889-1903 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1889-1903 (7)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1902-1916 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1903-1916 (9)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1928 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1915-1928 (11)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1927-1941 (12)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1941 (13)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1946-1957 (14)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1946-1955. DATA REFER TO THE FRIDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH. DATA WERE COMPUTED BY SUMMING STOCKS AT U.S. PORTS AND STOCKS AT FORTY-ONE INTERIOR TOWNS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0071 05003 PLY COT 3R 927-941 MD=-999999 REF 0071 LOC 600 WIDTH 9 DK 10 COL 35-43 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF COTTON ------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05003 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF RUNNING BALES ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1928-1940 1 60 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 07/1927-08/1941 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: THE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NOTES: SERIES 05003 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOURTEEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1869-1881 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1869-1881 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1880-1890 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1880-1889 (5)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1889-1903 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1889-1903 (7)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1902-1916 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1903-1916 (9)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1928 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1915-1928 (11)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1927-1941 (12)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1941 (13)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1946-1957 (14)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1946-1955. DATA REFER TO THE FRIDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH. DATA WERE COMPUTED BY SUMMING STOCKS AT U.S. PORTS AND STOCKS AT FIFTY-SIX INTERIOR TOWNS. DATA FOR AUGUST 1927-MARCH 1928 WERE ORIGINALLY GIVEN FOR FIFTY-SEVEN TOWNS. IN APRIL 1928, RALEIGH WAS DISCONTINUED SO THE SERIES WAS MADE COMPARABLE FOR FIFTY-SIX TOWNS BY DEDUCTING RALEIGH ENTIRELY. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0072 05003 PLY COT 3S 927-941 MD=-999999 REF 0072 LOC 609 WIDTH 9 DK 10 COL 44-52 0 VISIBLE SUPPLY OF COTTON, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05003 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF RUNNING BALES ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 06/1927-08/1941 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: THE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE NOTES: SERIES 05003 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOURTEEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1869-1881 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1869-1881 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1880-1890 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1880-1889 (5)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1889-1903 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1889-1903 (7)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1902-1916 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1903-1916 (9)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1928 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1915-1928 (11)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1927-1941 (12)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1941 (13)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1 (ICPSR 7644) 61 - (CONTINUED) - 1946-1957 (14)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1946-1955. DATA REFER TO THE FRIDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH. DATA WERE COMPUTED BY SUMMING STOCKS AT U.S. PORTS AND STOCKS AT FIFTY-SIX INTERIOR TOWNS. DATA FOR AUGUST 1927-MARCH 1928 WERE ORIGINALLY GIVEN FOR FIFTY-SEVEN TOWNS. IN APRIL 1928, RALEIGH WAS DISCONTINUED SO THE SERIES WAS MADE COMPARABLE FOR FIFTY-SIX TOWNS BY DEDUCTING RALEIGH ENTIRELY. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0073 05003 PLY COT 3R 946-957 MD=-999999 REF 0073 LOC 618 WIDTH 9 DK 10 COL 53-61 0 COTTON STOCKS, TOTAL DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN, END OF PERIOD -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05003 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BALES ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1946-1956 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1946-02/1957 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1949-1953 STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS AND MONTHLY ISSUES BEGINNING WITH ISSUE OF JULY 1953 NOTES: SERIES 05003 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOURTEEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1869-1881 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1869-1881 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1880-1890 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1880-1889 (5)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1889-1903 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1889-1903 (7)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1902-1916 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1903-1916 (9)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1928 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1915-1928 (11)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1927-1941 (12)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1941 (13)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1946-1957 (14)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1946-1955. DATA REFER TO THE END OF THE MONTH FOR 1946-1949; FOR 1950-1957, TO THE SATURDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH OR BEGINNING OF THE FOLLOWING MONTH. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0074 05003 PLY COT 3S 946-955 MD=-999999 REF 0074 LOC 627 WIDTH 9 DK 10 COL 62-70 0 COTTON STOCKS, TOTAL DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN, END OF PERIOD, 1 62 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05003 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BALES ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1946-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1949-1953 STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS AND MONTHLY ISSUES BEGINNING WITH ISSUE OF JULY 1953 NOTES: SERIES 05003 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOURTEEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1869-1881 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1869-1881 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1880-1890 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1880-1889 (5)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1889-1903 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1889-1903 (7)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1902-1916 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1903-1916 (9)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1928 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1915-1928 (11)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1927-1941 (12)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1927-1941 (13)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1946-1957 (14)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1946-1955. DATA REFER TO THE END OF THE MONTH FOR 1946-1949; FOR 1950-1957, TO THE SATURDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH OR BEGINNING OF THE FOLLOWING MONTH. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0075 05004 COT TON 3R 912-956 MD=-999999 REF 0075 LOC 636 WIDTH 9 DK 10 COL 71-79 0 COTTON STOCKS IN PUBLIC STORAGE AND AT COMPRESSES, END OF MONTH --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05004 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF RUNNING BALES ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1913-1955 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 09/1912-01/1956 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, BULLETIN NO. 135, "COTTON PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION" AND FOLLOWING BULLETINS THROUGH NO. 189 (1952); THEREAFTER, DATA ARE FROM MONTHLY RELEASES, "COTTON AND LINTERS," FACTS FOR INDUSTRY SERIES M-15-1 1 (ICPSR 7644) 63 - (CONTINUED) - NOTES: LINTERS ARE EXCLUDED FROM THIS COVERAGE. PART STOCKS ARE INCLUDED. A RUNNING BALE IS A VARYING WEIGHT OF BALE DEPENDING ON THE GINNERY. RUNNING BALES ARE BALES AS PRESSED AT THE GINNERIES. ROUND BALES ARE COUNTED AS HALF BALES. AFTER 1949, REPORTS ON COTTON WERE NO LONGER MADE ON A CALENDAR MONTH BASIS, BUT FOR FOUR OR FIVE WEEK PERIODS. THEREFORE, BEGINNING IN JANUARY 1950, THE FIGURES REFER TO THE SATURDAY NEAR THE END OF THE MONTH, UP TO AND INCLUDING THE FOURTH DAY OF THE FOLLOWING MONTH. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '11' DK 11 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 11 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 11 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 11 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET 1 64 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 11 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 11 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED 1 (ICPSR 7644) 65 - (CONTINUED) - BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0076 05004 COT TON 3S 912-955 MD=-999999 REF 0076 LOC 645 WIDTH 9 DK 11 COL 17-25 0 COTTON IN PUBLIC STORAGE AND AT COMPANIES, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05004 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF RUNNING BALES ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 09/1912-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, BULLETIN NO. 135, "COTTON PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION" AND FOLLOWING BULLETINS THROUGH NO. 189 (1952); THEREAFTER, DATA ARE FROM MONTHLY RELEASES, "COTTON AND LINTERS," FACTS FOR INDUSTRY SERIES M-15-1 NOTES: LINTERS ARE EXCLUDED FROM THIS COVERAGE. PART STOCKS ARE INCLUDED. A RUNNING BALE IS A VARYING WEIGHT OF BALE DEPENDING ON THE GINNERY. RUNNING BALES ARE BALES AS PRESSED AT THE GINNERIES. ROUND BALES ARE COUNTED AS HALF BALES. AFTER 1949, REPORTS ON COTTON WERE NO LONGER MADE ON A CALENDAR MONTH BASIS, BUT FOR FOUR OR FIVE WEEK PERIODS. THEREFORE, BEGINNING IN JANUARY 1950, THE FIGURES REFER TO THE SATURDAY NEAR THE END OF THE MONTH, UP TO AND INCLUDING THE FOURTH DAY OF THE FOLLOWING MONTH. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0077 05005 AT MILL 3R 912-956 MD=-999999 REF 0077 LOC 654 WIDTH 9 DK 11 COL 26-34 0 COTTON STOCKS AT MILLS, END OF MONTH ------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05005 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF RUNNING BALES ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1913-1955 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE 1 66 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - MONTHLY COVERAGE: 09/1912-01/1956 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, BULLETIN NO. 135, "COTTON PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION" AND FOLLOWING BULLETINS THROUGH NO. 189 (1952); THEREAFTER, DATA ARE FROM MONTHLY RELEASES, "COTTON AND LINTERS," FACTS FOR INDUSTRY SERIES M-15-1 NOTES: ROUND BALES ARE COUNTED AS HALF BALES. RUNNING BALES ARE OF VARYING WEIGHT, DEPENDING ON THE GINNERY ITSELF. LINTERS ARE NOT INCLUDED, BUT PART STOCKS ARE. DATA FOR 1912-JULY 1925 WERE COMPUTED BY NBER BY ADDING STOCKS IN COTTON GROWING STATES AND IN "ALL OTHERS." THEREAFTER, DATA ARE GIVEN IN TOTAL BY THE SOURCE. DATA WERE CHECKED FROM THE RECORD BOOK, PART 1, P. 22 (THE RECORD BOOK FOR 1912 INCLUDES LINTERS AND WAS NOT COMPARABLE) AND THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS. AFTER 1949, REPORTS ON COTTON WERE NO LONGER MADE ON A CALENDAR MONTH BASIS, BUT FOR FOUR OR FIVE WEEK PERIODS. THEREFORE, BEGINNING IN JANUARY 1950, THE FIGURES REFER TO THE SATURDAY NEAR THE END OF THE MONTH, UP TO AND INCLUDING THE FOURTH DAY OF THE FOLLOWING MONTH. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0078 05005 AT MILL 3S 912-955 MD=-999999 REF 0078 LOC 663 WIDTH 9 DK 11 COL 35-43 0 COTTON STOCKS AT MILLS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05005 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF RUNNING BALES ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 09/1912-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, BULLETIN NO. 135, "COTTON PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION" AND FOLLOWING BULLETINS THROUGH NO. 189 (1952); THEREAFTER, DATA ARE FROM MONTHLY RELEASES, "COTTON AND LINTERS," FACTS FOR INDUSTRY SERIES M-15-1 NOTES: ROUND BALES ARE COUNTED AS HALF BALES. RUNNING BALES ARE OF VARYING WEIGHT, DEPENDING ON THE GINNERY ITSELF. LINTERS ARE NOT INCLUDED, BUT PART STOCKS ARE. DATA FOR 1912-JULY 1925 WERE COMPUTED BY NBER BY ADDING STOCKS IN COTTON GROWING STATES AND IN "ALL OTHERS." 1 (ICPSR 7644) 67 - (CONTINUED) - THEREAFTER, DATA ARE GIVEN IN TOTAL BY THE SOURCE. DATA WERE CHECKED FROM THE RECORD BOOK, PART 1, P. 22 (THE RECORD BOOK FOR 1912 INCLUDES LINTERS AND WAS NOT COMPARABLE) AND THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS. AFTER 1949, REPORTS ON COTTON WERE NO LONGER MADE ON A CALENDAR MONTH BASIS, BUT FOR FOUR OR FIVE WEEK PERIODS. THEREFORE, BEGINNING IN JANUARY 1950, THE FIGURES REFER TO THE SATURDAY NEAR THE END OF THE MONTH, UP TO AND INCLUDING THE FOURTH DAY OF THE FOLLOWING MONTH. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0079 05035 TO SEED 3R 916-941 MD=-999999 REF 0079 LOC 672 WIDTH 9 DK 11 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 1 0 COTTONSEED STOCKS AT MILLS, END OF MONTH ---------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05035 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1917-1940 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 08/1916-07/1941 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, BULLETINS ENTITLED "COTTON PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION" ............................................................... 0 VAR 0080 05035 TO SEED 3S 916-941 MD=-999999 REF 0080 LOC 681 WIDTH 9 DK 11 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 COTTONSEED STOCKS AT MILLS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05035 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 09/1916-07/1941 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY AJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, BULLETINS ENTITLED "COTTON PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION" NOTES: DATA REPRESENT A TWO MONTH MOVING AVERAGE OF THE RAW FIGURES AND ARE CENTERED ON THE SECOND MONTH. 1 68 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0081 05048 RAW CAT 3R 918-932 MD=-999999 REF 0081 LOC 690 WIDTH 9 DK 11 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 2 0 RAW CATTLE HIDE STOCKS IN ALL HANDS, END OF MONTH ------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05048 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF HIDES ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1932 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1918-06/1920, 09/1920-12/1932 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA FOR DECEMBER 1918-JUNE 1920: MERCHANTS' NATIONAL BANK OF BOSTON, MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUMMARY ON THE HIDE AND LEATHER INDUSTRY, 1920-1921, SEE MONTHLY CHARTS ON "STOCKS OF CATTLE HIDES IN U.S."; DATA FOR SEPTEMBER 1920-1921: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, STATISTICAL BULLETIN NO. 20, P. 291; DATA FOR 1922-APRIL 1932: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, JANUARY 1935, P. 19, AND 1938 SUPPLEMENT, P. 124; DATA FOR MAY-DECEMBER 1932: TANNERS' COUNCIL OF AMERICA; ALTERNATE SOURCE FOR 1932: COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC., "HIDES", JANUARY 1939 NOTES: SERIES 05048 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1932 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1918-1932 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1933-1945 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1933-1943. DATA REPRESENT STOCKS HELD BY PACKERS AND BUTCHERS, TANNERS, DEALERS AND IMPORTERS (OR IN TRANSIT TO THEM.) DATA DO NOT INCLUDE FOREIGN TANNED HIDES. DATA FOR JULY 1921-APRIL 1932 WERE CHECKED MONTH BY MONTH WITH THE MONTHLY "REPORT ON HIDES, SKINS, AND LEATHER" OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. DATA BEGINNING MAY 1932, FROM THE TANNERS' COUNCIL OF AMERICA, ARE SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT FROM THE U.S. CENSUS BUREAU DATA IN COVERAGE, AS BUTCHERS' STOCKS ARE OMITTED. FIGURES, HOWEVER, WERE RAISED TO THE LEVEL OF THE CENSUS FIGURES. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0082 05048 RAW CAT 3S 918-932 MD=-999999 REF 0082 LOC 699 WIDTH 9 DK 11 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 2 0 RAW CATTLE HIDE STOCKS IN ALL HANDS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------- 1 (ICPSR 7644) 69 - (CONTINUED) - NBER SERIES: 05048 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF HIDES ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1918-12/1932 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA FOR DECEMBER 1918-JUNE 1920: MERCHANTS' NATIONAL BANK OF BOSTON, MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUMMARY ON THE HIDE AND LEATHER INDUSTRY, 1920-1921, SEE MONTHLY CHARTS ON "STOCKS OF CATTLE HIDES IN U.S."; DATA FOR SEPTEMBER 1920-1921: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, STATISTICAL BULLETIN NO. 20, P. 291; DATA FOR 1922-APRIL 1932: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, JANUARY 1935, P. 19, AND 1938 SUPPLEMENT, P. 124; DATA FOR MAY-DECEMBER 1932: TANNERS' COUNCIL OF AMERICA; ALTERNATE SOURCE FOR 1932: COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC., "HIDES", JANUARY 1939 NOTES: SERIES 05048 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1932 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1918-1932 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1933-1945 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1933-1943. DATA REPRESENT STOCKS HELD BY PACKERS AND BUTCHERS, TANNERS, DEALERS AND IMPORTERS (OR IN TRANSIT TO THEM.) DATA DO NOT INCLUDE FOREIGN TANNED HIDES. DATA FOR JULY 1921-APRIL 1932 WERE CHECKED MONTH BY MONTH WITH THE MONTHLY "REPORT ON HIDES, SKINS, AND LEATHER" OF THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. DATA BEGINNING MAY 1932, FROM THE TANNERS' COUNCIL OF AMERICA, ARE SLIGHTLY DIFFERENT FROM THE U.S. CENSUS BUREAU DATA IN COVERAGE, AS BUTCHERS' STOCKS ARE OMITTED. FIGURES, HOWEVER, WERE RAISED TO THE LEVEL OF THE CENSUS FIGURES. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '12' DK 12 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 12 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. 1 70 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 12 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 12 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 12 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 71 - (CONTINUED) - THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 12 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0083 05048 RAW CAT 3R 933-945 MD=-999999 REF 0083 LOC 708 WIDTH 9 DK 12 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 3 0 RAW CATTLE HIDE STOCKS IN ALL HANDS, END OF MONTH ------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05048 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF HIDES ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1933-1945 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1933-12/1945 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: TANNERS' COUNCIL OF AMERICA, UNPUBLISHED DATA RECEIVED BY NBER MAY 24, 1944; DATA FOR 1944-1945 WERE COPIED FROM TANNERS' COUNCIL FILES NOTES: SERIES 05048 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1932 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1918-1932 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1933-1945 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1933-1943. 1 72 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0084 05048 RAW CAT 3S 933-943 MD=-999999 REF 0084 LOC 717 WIDTH 9 DK 12 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 2 0 RAW CATTLE HIDE STOCKS IN ALL HANDS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05048 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF HIDES ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1933-12/1943 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: TANNERS' COUNCIL OF AMERICA, UNPUBLISHED DATA NOTES: SERIES 05048 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1932 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1918-1932 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1933-1945 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1933-1943. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0085 05091 CAT HID 3R 918-933 MD=-999999 REF 0085 LOC 726 WIDTH 9 DK 12 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 2 0 RAW CATTLE HIDE STOCKS IN HANDS OF TANNERS, END OF MONTH -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05091 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF EQUIVALENT HIDES ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919, 1921-1933 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1918-06/1920, 09/1920-12/1933 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA FOR DECEMBER 1918-MAY 1920: REPORT OF THE FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION ON SHOE AND LEATHER COSTS AND PRICES, JUNE 10, 1921, TABLE 3, P. 150; DATA FOR JUNE-NOVEMBER 1920: MERCHANTS' NATIONAL BANK OF BOSTON, MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUMMARY ON THE HIDE AND LEATHER INDUSTRY, 1921 AND 1922; DATA FOR DECEMBER 1920-1921: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, REPORT ON HIDES, SKINS, AND LEATHER; DATA FOR 1922-1933: TANNERS' COUNCIL OF AMERICA, DIRECT FROM FILES NOTES: SERIES 05091 IS PRESENTED AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1933 (2)--ORIGINAL 1 (ICPSR 7644) 73 - (CONTINUED) - DATA, 1934-1945 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1919-1955. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0086 05091 CAT HID 3R 934-955 MD=-999999 REF 0086 LOC 735 WIDTH 9 DK 12 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 2 0 RAW CATTLE HIDE STOCKS IN HANDS OF TANNERS, END OF MONTH -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05091 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF EQUIVALENT HIDES ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1934-1955 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1934-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: TANNERS' COUNCIL OF AMERICA, DIRECT FROM FILES NOTES: SERIES 05091 IS PRESENTED AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1933 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1945 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1919-1955. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0087 05091 CAT HID 3S 919-955 MD=-999999 REF 0087 LOC 744 WIDTH 9 DK 12 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 2 0 RAW CATTLE HIDE STOCKS IN HANDS OF TANNERS, MIDDLE OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05091 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF EQUIVALENT HIDES ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-06/1920, 10/1920-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: TANNERS' COUNCIL OF AMERICA, DIRECT FROM FILES, INCLUDING "CONFIDENTIAL LEATHER INDUSTRY STATISTICS," TRADE SURVEY BUREAU NOTES: SERIES 05091 IS PRESENTED AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1933 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1945 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1919-1955. SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA REPRESENT A TWO MONTH MOVING AVERAGE OF THE ORIGINAL END OF MONTH DATA. 1 74 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0088 05105 TO DEAL 3R 922-939 MD=-999999 REF 0088 LOC 753 WIDTH 9 DK 12 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 2 0 RAW CATTLE HIDES, STOCKS IN HANDS OF DEALERS AND IMPORTERS, END OF MONTH ----------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05105 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF EQUIVALENT HIDES ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1922-1939 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1922-12/1939 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPUTED BY NBER FROM TANNERS' COUNCIL OF AMERICA DATA NOTES: NBER COMPUTED DATA BY SUBTRACTING STOCKS HELD BY TANNERS (SERIES 05091) FROM STOCKS IN ALL HANDS (SERIES 05048). ............................................................... 0 VAR 0089 05105 TO DEAL 3S 922-928 MD=-999999 REF 0089 LOC 762 WIDTH 9 DK 12 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 2 0 RAW CATTLE HIDES, STOCKS IN HANDS OF DEALERS AND IMPORTERS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05105 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF EQUIVALENT HIDES ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 02/1922-12/1928 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: COMPUTED BY NBER FROM TANNERS' COUNCIL OF AMERICA DATA NOTES: NBER COMPUTED DATA BY SUBTRACTING STOCKS HELD BY TANNERS (SERIES 05091) FROM STOCKS IN ALL HANDS (SERIES 05048). DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '13' DK 13 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- 1 (ICPSR 7644) 75 - 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 13 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 13 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 13 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 13 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- 1 76 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 13 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0090 05011 EGGHEAD 3R 915-944 MD=-999999 REF 0090 LOC 771 WIDTH 9 DK 13 COL 17-25 0 EGGS, COLD STORAGE HOLDINGS, CASE OF SHELL, END OF MONTH -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05011 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF CASES ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1916-1943 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 07/1915-03/1944 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE 1 (ICPSR 7644) 77 - (CONTINUED) - SOURCE: DATA FOR 1915-1937: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, BUREAU OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS, YEARBOOK OF AGRICULTURE, 1930, P. 935; 1934, P. 657; 1938, P. 379 (DATA WERE CHECKED FROM U.S.D.A. STATISTICAL BULLETIN, NO. 39, P. 12); DATA FOR 1938-1944: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS (CHECKED WITH STANDARD STATISTICAL CO., "BASIC STATISTICS" AND SCB) NOTES: DATA ARE REFERRED TO IN THE SOURCES AS EITHER "CASE" OR "SHELL" TO DISTINGUISH FROM "FROZEN." ONE CASE OF EGGS EQUALS THIRTY DOZEN OR ABOUT FORTY-FIVE POUNDS NET. DATA REPRESENT APPROXIMATELY NINETY PERCENT OF ALL STOCKS HELD IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE WAREHOUSES. DATA ARE QUOTED IN SOURCES AS OF THE FIRST OF THE MONTH, BUT HERE WERE PUSHED BACK TO THE END OF THE MONTH (FEBRUARY 1 BECOMES JANUARY 31, ETC.) ............................................................... 0 VAR 0091 05011 EGGHEAD 3S 915-941 MD=-999999 REF 0091 LOC 780 WIDTH 9 DK 13 COL 26-34 0 EGGS, COLD STORAGE HOLDINGS, CASE OR SHELL, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05011 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF CASES ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 07/1915-12/1941 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA FOR 1915-1937: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, BUREAU OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS, YEARBOOK OF AGRICULTURE, 1930, P. 935; 1934, P. 657; 1938, P. 379 (DATA WERE CHECKED FROM U.S.D.A. STATISTICAL BULLETIN, NO. 39, P. 12); DATA FOR 1938-1941: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS (CHECKED WITH STANDARD STATISTICAL CO., "BASIC STATISTICS" AND SCB) NOTES: DATA ARE REFERRED TO IN THE SOURCES AS EITHER "CASE" OR "SHELL" TO DISTINGUISH FROM "FROZEN." ONE CASE OF EGGS EQUALS THIRTY DOZEN OR ABOUT FORTY-FIVE POUNDS NET. DATA REPRESENT APPROXIMATELY NINETY PERCENT OF ALL STOCKS HELD IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE WAREHOUSES. DATA ARE QUOTED IN SOURCES AS OF THE FIRST OF THE MONTH, BUT HERE WERE PUSHED BACK TO THE END OF THE MONTH (FEBRUARY 1 BECOMES JANUARY 31, ETC.) 1 78 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0092 05053 CRUDRUB 3R 923-941 MD=-999999 REF 0092 LOC 789 WIDTH 9 DK 13 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 CRUDE RUBBER STOCKS, U.S. AND AFLOAT TO U.S., END OF MONTH ---------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05053 AREA COVERED: U.S. AND ALL SHIPS AT SEA UNITS: THOUSANDS OF LONG TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1925-1940 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 02,06,09,12/1923; 03,06/1924; 09/1924-10/1941 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPUTED BY NBER FROM U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, SUPPLEMENTS FOR 1932, 1936, 1938, AND FOLLOWING ISSUES; FOR CERTAIN REVISED DATA, SEE ISSUES OF JULY 1935, P. 20, AND MAY 1940, P. 52 NOTES: SERIES 05053 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1923-1941 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1938-1956. NBER COMPUTED DATA BY ADDING STOCKS IN THE U.S. TO STOCKS AFLOAT TO THE U.S. DATA FROM 1930 ON WERE CHECKED WITH THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE TRADE PROMOTION SERIES, NO. 181, "RUBBER STATISTICS: 1900-1937," PP. 33-37. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0093 05053 CRUDRUB 3R 938-956 MD=-999999 REF 0093 LOC 798 WIDTH 9 DK 13 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 1 0 CRUDE RUBBER STOCKS, U.S.-- NATURAL, END OF MONTH ------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05053 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF LONG TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1938-1955 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1938-02/1956 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA FOR 1938-1941: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, MONTHLY ISSUES (SEE ISSUE OF MAY 1940, P. 52), 1942 SUPPLEMENT AND SUBSEQUENT SUPPLEMENTS; DATA FOR 1942-1955: INTERNATIONAL RUBBER REGULATION COMMITTEE AND RUBBER STUDY GROUP, STATISTICAL BULLETIN, VARIOUS ISSUES BEGINNING WITH VOL. 7, 1941 1 (ICPSR 7644) 79 - (CONTINUED) - NOTES: SERIES 05053 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1923-1941 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1938-1955. FIGURES FOR DECEMBER 1939-DECEMBER 1941 WERE DERIVED BY DEDUCTING GOVERNMENT STOCKS SHOWN IN THE SOURCE (RUBBER STATISTICAL BULLETIN) FROM TOTALS SHOWN IN THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS. BEGINNING IN 1942, GOVERNMENT STOCKS ARE NOT SHOWN SEPARATELY UNTIL JUNE 1947. THE OCTOBER 1948 RUBBER STATISTICAL BULLETIN SHOWS DECEMBER 1946 AND JUNE 1947. ACCORDING TO THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS, NO INFORMATION ON GOVERNMENT STOCKS IS AVAILABLE AT ALL. HOWEVER, THE TOTALS COVERING BOTH INDUSTRY -- MANUFACTURERS, DEALERS, IMPORTERS -- AND GOVERNMENT STOCKS IN THE RUBBER STATISTICAL BULLETIN AGREE WITH THE SCB TOTALS; THUS THE GOVERNMENT STOCKS SHOWN THERE WERE DERIVED FROM THE TOTALS IN ORDER TO OBTAIN TWO MORE YEARS ON A COMPARABLE BASIS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0094 05069 SAL VAT 1R 918-937 MD=-999999 REF 0094 LOC 807 WIDTH 9 DK 13 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 INVENTORY HOLDINGS ON DECEMBER 31 IN CURRENT SALVATION, MINING AND QUARRYING COMPANIES ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05069 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1937 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPILED AT NBER BY MOSES ABRAMOVITZ; SEE "INVENTORIES AND BUSINESS CYCLES" WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES. NOTES: A REVISION IN DATA OCCURED IN 1934; THE FIGURE FOR 1934 WHICH IS COMPARABLE TO PRECEEDING DATA IS 466.0. 1 80 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0095 05086 IRON OR 1R 889-915 MD=-999999 REF 0095 LOC 816 WIDTH 9 DK 13 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 2 0 IRON ORE STOCKS AT MINES, LAKE SUPERIOR REGION, END OF YEAR ----------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05086 AREA COVERED: U.S.-- LAKE SUPERIOR REGION UNITS: MILLIONS OF LONG TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1889-1915 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, MINERAL RESOURCES AND MINERALS YEARBOOK, 1889-1899; U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, ANNUAL REPORTS, NOS. 16-21 NOTES: SERIES 05086 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1889-1915 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1911-1946 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1943-1955 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1943-1955. THE LAKE SUPERIOR REGION INCLUDES ALL OF MINNESOTA, MICHIGAN, AND WISCONSIN. THE FIGURE FOR 1890 WAS ESTIMATED BY NBER. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0096 05086 IRON OR 1R 911-946 MD=-999999 REF 0096 LOC 825 WIDTH 9 DK 13 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 2 0 IRON ORE STOCKS AT MINES, TOTAL UNITED STATES, END OF YEAR ---------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05086 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF LONG TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1911-1946 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, MINERAL RESOURCES AND MINERALS YEARBOOK NOTES: SERIES 05086 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1889-1915 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1911-1946 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1943-1955 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1943-1955. COVERAGE DOES NOT INCLUDE ORE CONTAINING FIVE PERCENT 1 (ICPSR 7644) 81 - (CONTINUED) - OR MORE MANGANESE. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '14' DK 14 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 14 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 14 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 14 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. 1 82 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 14 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 14 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0097 05086 IRON OR 3R 943-955 MD=-999999 REF 0097 LOC 834 WIDTH 9 DK 14 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 2 0 IRON ORE STOCKS AT MINES, LAKE SUPERIOR REGION, END OF MONTH ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05086 1 (ICPSR 7644) 83 - (CONTINUED) - AREA COVERED: U.S.-- LAKE SUPERIOR REGION UNITS: MILLIONS OF LONG TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1943-1955 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1943-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS, 1947-1955 NOTES: SERIES 05086 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1889-1915 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1911-1946 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1943-1955 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1943-1955. DATA INCLUDE THE BYPRODUCT OF ORE OBTAINED FROM TREATING PYRITES. SUCH BYPRODUCT MATERIALS WERE NOT INCLUDED IN OTHER VARIABLES IN THIS SERIES WITH ONLY ANNUAL DATA. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0098 05086 IRON OR 3S 943-955 MD=-999999 REF 0098 LOC 843 WIDTH 9 DK 14 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 2 0 IRON ORE STOCKS AT MINES, LAKE SUPERIOR REGION, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05086 AREA COVERED: U.S.-- LAKE SUPERIOR REGION UNITS: MILLIONS OF LONG TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1943-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS, 1947-1955 NOTES: SERIES 05086 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1889-1915 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1911-1946 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1943-1955 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1943-1955. DATA INCLUDE THE BYPRODUCT OF ORE OBTAINED FROM TREATING PYRITES. SUCH BYPRODUCT MATERIALS WERE NOT INCLUDED IN OTHER VARIABLES IN THIS SERIES WITH ONLY ANNUAL DATA. 1 84 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0099 05107 ORE FUR 3R 918-955 MD=-999999 REF 0099 LOC 852 WIDTH 9 DK 14 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 IRON ORE STOCKS AT FURNACES AND LAKE ERIE DOCKS, END OF MONTH ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05107 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF LONG TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1955 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 04/1918-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINNESS, RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART 2, "METALS AND MACHINERY," 1928; STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS OF 1932-1955 AND FOLLOWING MONTHLY ISSUES NOTES: NBER DERIVED DATA BY ADDING SERIES 05015 (IRON ORE STOCKS AT FURNACES) AND SERIES 05106 (IRON ORE STOCKS AT LAKE ERIE DOCKS). STOCKS AT LAKE-SHORE CANADIAN FURNACES ARE INCLUDED. BEGINNING IN APRIL 1937, STOCKS AT CERTAIN EASTERN PLANTS ARE INCLUDED; THEY USE ONLY A SMALL PROPORTION OF LAKE ORE. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0100 05107 ORE FUR 3S 918-955 MD=-999999 REF 0100 LOC 861 WIDTH 9 DK 14 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 1 0 IRON ORE STOCKS AT FURNACES AND LAKE ERIE DOCKS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05107 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF LONG TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 04/1918-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINNESS, RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART 2, "METALS AND MACHINERY," 1928; STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS OF 1932-1955 AND FOLLOWING MONTHLY ISSUES NOTES: NBER DERIVED DATA BY ADDING SERIES 05015 (IRON ORE 1 (ICPSR 7644) 85 - (CONTINUED) - STOCKS AT FURNACES) AND SERIES 05106 (IRON ORE STOCKS AT LAKE ERIE DOCKS). STOCKS AT LAKE-SHORE CANADIAN FURNACES ARE INCLUDED. BEGINNING IN APRIL 1937, STOCKS AT CERTAIN EASTERN PLANTS ARE INCLUDED; THEY USE ONLY A SMALL PROPORTION OF LAKE ORE. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0101 05015 ORE ACE 3R 918-956 MD=-999999 REF 0101 LOC 870 WIDTH 9 DK 14 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 IRON ORE STOCKS AT FURNACES, END OF MONTH ----------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05015 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF LONG TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1955 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 04/1918-03/1956 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA FOR 1918-1943: LAKE SUPERIOR IRON ORE ASSOCIATION; DATA FOR 1944-1956: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS FOR 1947-1955 AND FOLLOWING MONTHLY ISSUES NOTES: DATA COVER ONLY LAKE SUPERIOR IRON ORE, BUT BEGINNING IN APRIL 1937, EASTERN PLANTS ARE INCLUDED WHICH USE ONLY A SMALL PROPORTION OF LAKE ORE. BESIDES U.S. LAKE-FRONT FURNACES FURNACES RECEIVING ORE BY RAIL AND LAKE-SHORE FURNACES IN CANADA ARE COVERED, COVERAGE OF CANADIAN FURNACES BEGINNING IN JUNE 1922. THIS VARIABLE ENDS IN MARCH 1956, DUE TO INCREASED COVERAGE OF PLANTS WHICH MAKES FURTHER FIGURES NOT COMPARABLE. THE FIGURE FOR MARCH 1928 WAS REVISED FROM 18.7 TO 18.9 IN ORDER TO CORRECT AN ERROR IN THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS. THE REVISED FIGURE PLUS THE REVISED MARCH FIGURE OF SERIES 05106 ADD UP TO THE TOTAL AS PUBLISHED IN SCB AND AS SHOWN IN THE ORIGINAL SOURCE: LAKE SUPERIOR IRON ORES: 1938, PUBLISHED BY THE LAKE SUPERIOR IRON ORE ASSOCIATION, CLEVELAND. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0102 05015 ORE ACE 3S 918-955 MD=-999999 REF 0102 LOC 879 WIDTH 9 DK 14 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 1 0 IRON ORE STOCKS AT FURNACES, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY 1 86 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05015 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF LONG TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 04/1918-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA FOR 1918-1943: LAKE SUPERIOR IRON ORE ASSOCIATION; DATA FOR 1944-1955: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS FOR 1947-1955 AND FOLLOWING MONTHLY ISSUES NOTES: DATA COVER ONLY LAKE SUPERIOR IRON ORE, BUT BEGINNING IN APRIL 1937, EASTERN PLANTS ARE INCLUDED WHICH USE ONLY A SMALL PROPORTION OF LAKE ORE. BESIDES U.S. LAKE-FRONT FURNACES FURNACES RECEIVING ORE BY RAIL AND LAKE-SHORE FURNACES IN CANADA ARE COVERED, COVERAGE OF CANADIAN FURNACES BEGINNING IN JUNE 1922. THIS VARIABLE ENDS IN MARCH 1956, DUE TO INCREASED COVERAGE OF PLANTS WHICH MAKES FURTHER FIGURES NOT COMPARABLE. THE FIGURE FOR MARCH 1928 WAS REVISED FROM 18.7 TO 18.9 IN ORDER TO CORRECT AN ERROR IN THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS. THE REVISED FIGURE PLUS THE REVISED MARCH FIGURE OF SERIES 05106 ADD UP TO THE TOTAL AS PUBLISHED IN SCB AND AS SHOWN IN THE ORIGINAL SOURCE: LAKE SUPERIOR IRON ORES: 1938, PUBLISHED BY THE LAKE SUPERIOR IRON ORE ASSOCIATION, CLEVELAND. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0103 05106 DOC END 3R 913-955 MD=-999999 REF 0103 LOC 888 WIDTH 9 DK 14 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 2 0 IRON ORE STOCKS AT LAKE ERIE DOCKS, END OF MONTH ------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05106 AREA COVERED: U.S.-- LAKE ERIE UNITS: MILLIONS OF LONG TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1913-1955 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1913-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART 2, "METALS AND MACHINERY," 1928; STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS FOR 1 (ICPSR 7644) 87 - (CONTINUED) - 1932-1955; MONTHLY ISSUES OF SCB (DATA WERE CROSS-CHECKED WITH DATA IN "LAKE SUPERIOR IRON ORES," 1938 AND 1952 OF THE LAKE SUPERIOR IRON ORE ASSOCIATION) NOTES: THE ORIGINAL SOURCE ("LAKE SUPERIOR IRON ORES") GIVES ONLY TOTAL STOCKS OF LAKE SUPERIOR ORE, BUT THIS SERIES TOGETHER WITH SERIES 05015 (IRON ORE STOCKS AT FURNACES) ADDS UP TO THE TOTALS (SERIES 05107) EXCEPT FOR SMALL ROUNDING DISCREPANCIES. THE FIGURE FOR MARCH 1928 WAS REVISED TO 5.35 FROM 5.24 (AS GIVEN IN THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS) TO CORRESPOND TO THE REVISED TOTAL SHOWN IN THE SOURCE. THE DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THE REVISED AND THE SCB FIGURE WAS ALLOTTED TO THIS SERIES AS WELL AS SERIES 05015 BY ADDING 1/3 OF IT (0.017) TO SERIES 05106 AND 2/3 (0.215) TO SERIES 05015. THE FIGURE FOR APRIL 1932 (5.56) WAS TAKEN FROM THE ORIGINAL SOURCE; THE SCB SHOWS 5.52. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '15' DK 15 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 15 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 15 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. 1 88 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 15 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 15 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 15 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF 1 (ICPSR 7644) 89 - (CONTINUED) - OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0104 05106 DOC END 3S 913-955 MD=-999999 REF 0104 LOC 897 WIDTH 9 DK 15 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 2 0 IRON ORE STOCKS AT LAKE ERIE DOCKS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05106 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF LONG TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1913-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART 2, "METALS AND MACHINERY," 1928; STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS FOR 1932-1955; MONTHLY ISSUES OF SCB (DATA WERE CROSS-CHECKED WITH DATA IN "LAKE SUPERIOR IRON ORES," 1938 AND 1952 OF THE LAKE SUPERIOR IRON ORE ASSOCIATION) NOTES: THE ORIGINAL SOURCE ("LAKE SUPERIOR IRON ORES") GIVES ONLY TOTAL STOCKS OF LAKE SUPERIOR ORE, BUT THIS SERIES TOGETHER WITH SERIES 05015 (IRON ORE STOCKS AT FURNACES) ADDS UP TO THE TOTALS (SERIES 05107) EXCEPT FOR SMALL ROUNDING DISCREPANCIES. THE FIGURE FOR MARCH 1928 WAS REVISED TO 5.35 FROM 5.24 (AS GIVEN IN THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS) TO CORRESPOND TO THE REVISED TOTAL SHOWN IN THE SOURCE. THE DISCREPANCY BETWEEN THE REVISED AND THE SCB FIGURE WAS ALLOTTED TO THIS SERIES AS WELL AS SERIES 05015 BY ADDING 1/3 OF IT (0.017) TO SERIES 05106 AND 2/3 (0.215) TO SERIES 05015. THE FIGURE FOR APRIL 1932 (5.56) WAS TAKEN FROM THE ORIGINAL SOURCE; THE SCB SHOWS 5.52. 1 90 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0105 05023 BAN END 3R 894-919 MD=-999999 REF 0105 LOC 906 WIDTH 9 DK 15 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 LEAD STOCKS, BANDED CUSTOMS IN WAREHOUSE, END OF THE MONTH ---------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05023 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1895-1919 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 07/1894-12/1919 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. STATISTICS BUREAU, BUREAU OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC COMMERCE, MONTHLY SUMMARY OF COMMERCE AND FINANCE - MONTHLY SUMMARY OF FOREIGN COMMERCE, ETC. NOTES: THE NEW YORK CUSTOM HOUSE FOUND A LACK OF COMPLETE RECORDS FOR 1920 THROUGH JUNE 1930. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0106 05023 BAN END 3S 894-919 MD=-999999 REF 0106 LOC 915 WIDTH 9 DK 15 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 LEAD STOCKS, BANDED CUSTOMS IN WAREHOUSE, END OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05023 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 07/1894-12/1919 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. STATISTICS BUREAU, BUREAU OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC COMMERCE, MONTHLY SUMMARY OF COMMERCE AND FINANCE - MONTHLY SUMMARY OF FOREIGN COMMERCE, ETC. NOTES: THE NEW YORK CUSTOM HOUSE FOUND A LACK OF COMPLETE RECORDS FOR 1920 THROUGH JUNE 1930. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 91 - 0 VAR 0107 05022 COP PER 3R 881-916 MD=-999999 REF 0107 LOC 924 WIDTH 9 DK 15 COL 44-52 0 COPPER STOCKS, EUROPE AND AFLOAT, END OF THE MONTH -------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05022 AREA COVERED: UNITED KINGDOM UNITS: SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1882-1915 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1881-11/1916 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: THE ECONOMIST, SUPPLEMENT OF APRIL 14, 1883, P. 11 AND OTHER MONTHLY TRADE SUPPLEMENTS; ALTERNATE SOURCE: DUN'S METAL HANDBOOK AND STATISTICS NOTES: THE FIRST TIME THESE STATISTICS WERE PUBLISHED WAS IN DECEMBER OF 1881. PREVIOUS DATA ARE DECEMBER 1880: 60,610 AND; AND JUNE 1881: 59,936. THE DATA REPRESENT STOCKS OF STANDARD COPPER IN ENGLAND, LE HAVRE, ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND BREMEN, PLUS AN AMOUNT NOT SPECIFIED WHICH MAY BE STOCKS AFLOAT. ROTTERDAM, HAMBURG AND BREMEN STOCKS ARE TAKEN AS OF JULY 31, 1914 (ROTTERDAM = 1.150; HAMBURG = 2.867; BREMEN = 1.106). ............................................................... 0 VAR 0108 05061 PLY TIN 3R 892-956 MD=-999999 REF 0108 LOC 933 WIDTH 9 DK 15 COL 53-61 0 TOTAL VISIBLE SUPPLY OF TIN AT LICENSED WAREHOUSES, LANDING AND AFLOAT, END OF THE MONTH ----------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05061 AREA COVERED: U.S.-- ATLANTIC PORTS UNITS: LONG TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1893-1917, 1920-1955 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1892-06/1918; 07/1919-04/1956 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA FOR 1892-1927: NEW YORK METAL EXCHANGE, OFFICIAL DAILY MARKET REPORT; DATA FOR 1928-1940: COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC., MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS TO THE DAILY MARKET REPORT, TIN AND COPPER; DATA FOR 1941-1956: U.S. BUREAU OF THE MINES, UNPUBLISHED DATA; AND MINERAL INDUSTRY SURVEYS, MONTHLY TIN REPORT; ALTERNATE SOURCE FOR 1893-1901: 1 92 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL; SEE ALSO SERIES 05024, EXCLUDING SUPPLY AFLOAT TO THE U.S. NOTES: THE METHOD FOR ESTIMATING AMOUNT AFLOAT WAS NOT GIVEN FOR DECEMBER 1917 OR FOR FEBRUARY-JUNE, 1918. NO DATA ARE AVAILABLE FOR JULY 1918-JUNE 1919 AS DURING THIS PERIOD ALL BUYING AND SELLING WAS DONE THROUGH THE GOVERNMENT. BEGINNING IN 1928, DATA (FROM COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC.) WERE CHECKED BY ADDING COMPOSITE ITEMS AND WHERE DISCREPANCIES OCCURED, THE COMPUTED SUM OF "WAREHOUSE," "LANDING," AND "AFLOAT" WAS TAKEN. THE LAST ISSUE OF THE MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT TO THE DAILY MARKET REPORT WAS THAT OF JULY 2, 1941. THIS VARIABLE WAS CONTINUED BY ADDING TIN METAL AFLOAT TO U.S. AND STOCKS OF TIN METAL -- GOVERNMENT, DISTRIBUTORS, JOBBERS, AND IMMPORTERS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0109 05061 PLY TIN 3S 892-956 MD=-999999 REF 0109 LOC 942 WIDTH 9 DK 15 COL 62-70 0 TOTAL VISIBLE SUPPLY OF TIN AT LICENSED WAREHOUSES, LANDING AND AFLOAT, END OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05061 AREA COVERED: U.S.-- ATLANTIC PORTS UNITS: TENS OF LONG TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1892-06/1918; 07/1919-04/1956 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA FOR 1892-1927: NEW YORK METAL EXCHANGE, OFFICIAL DAILY MARKET REPORT; DATA FOR 1928-1940: COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC., MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS TO THE DAILY MARKET REPORT, TIN AND COPPER; DATA FOR 1941-1956: U.S. BUREAU OF THE MINES, UNPUBLISHED DATA; AND MINERAL INDUSTRY SURVEYS, MONTHLY TIN REPORT; ALTERNATE SOURCE FOR 1893-1901: ENGINEERING AND MINING JOURNAL; SEE ALSO SERIES 05024, EXCLUDING SUPPLY AFLOAT TO THE U.S. NOTES: THE METHOD FOR ESTIMATING AMOUNT AFLOAT WAS NOT GIVEN FOR DECEMBER 1917 OR FOR FEBRUARY-JUNE, 1918. NO DATA ARE AVAILABLE FOR JULY 1918-JUNE 1919 AS DURING THIS PERIOD ALL BUYING AND SELLING WAS DONE THROUGH THE GOVERNMENT. BEGINNING IN 1928, DATA (FROM COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC.) WERE CHECKED BY ADDING COMPOSITE ITEMS AND WHERE DISCREPANCIES OCCURED, THE COMPUTED SUM OF "WAREHOUSE," 1 (ICPSR 7644) 93 - (CONTINUED) - "LANDING," AND "AFLOAT" WAS TAKEN. THE LAST ISSUE OF THE MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT TO THE DAILY MARKET REPORT WAS THAT OF JULY 2, 1941. THIS VARIABLE WAS CONTINUED BY ADDING TIN METAL AFLOAT TO U.S. AND STOCKS OF TIN METAL -- GOVERNMENT, DISTRIBUTORS, JOBBERS, AND IMMPORTERS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0110 05024 DIN TIN 3R 893-941 MD=-999999 REF 0110 LOC 951 WIDTH 9 DK 15 COL 71-79 0 STOCKS AND LANDINGS OF TIN, END OF THE MONTH -------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05024 AREA COVERED: U.S.-- ATLANTIC PORTS UNITS: LONG TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1893-1941 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1893-12/1941 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA FOR 1893-OCTOBER 1928: NEW YORK METAL EXCHANGE, OFFICIAL DAILY MARKET REPORT; DATA FOR NOVEMBER 1928-1941: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS BUSINESS. NOTES: COVERAGE DOES NOT INCLUDE STOCKS AFLOAT. LANDINGS OF TIN ARE THE AMOUNTS IN PROCESS OF BEING DISCHARGED FROM THE BOAT, INCLUDING STOCKS IN BOND. IN JANUARY 1894, THIS INCLUDED 652 TONS. A NEW TARIFF WENT INTO FORCE ON AUGUST 28, 1894. TIN WAS SCARCE AND THERE WAS AN IMPORT DUTY. DATA WERE GATHERED AS OF THE 25TH OF THE MONTH FROM DECEMBER 1892 TO NOVEMBER 1901. THEREAFTER, DATA WERE GATHERED AS OF THE VERY END OF THE MONTH. BEGINNING IN DECEMBER 1901, STOCKS INCLUDE THOSE ON DOCK AND VESSELS, HEREON TAKEN ON DECEMBER 30. FORMERLY STOCKS IN WAREHOUSES WERE TAKEN ON THE 25TH OF THE MONTH. DATA FOR DECEMBER 1917 REFLECT THE DECREASE IN STOCKS AT ATLANTIC PORTS, A "DIRECT RESULT OF THE PACIFIC PORTS HAVING BECOME THE PRINCIPAL PORTS OF ENTRY FOR TIN." RAW FIGURES FOR JUNE AND JULY, 1924 ARE PUBLISHED BY THE RECORD BOOK AS 3933 AND 3996 RESPECTIVELY; THESE ARE UNITED KINGDOM STOCKS. THE RAW FIGURE FOR MARCH 1927 (1709) IS SOMETIMES MISPRINTED AS 1509, BUT 1709 APPEARS ORIGINALLY AND CHECKS WITH OTHER SOURCES. THE RAW FIGURE FOR JUNE 1929 (3820) IS ALSO SOMETIMES MISPRINTED AS 3830, BUT THE CORRECT FIGURE CHECKS. 1 94 (ICPSR 7644) - DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '16' DK 16 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 16 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 16 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 16 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 95 - 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 16 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 16 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0111 05024 DIN TIN 3S 893-941 MD=-999999 REF 0111 LOC 960 WIDTH 9 DK 16 COL 17-25 0 STOCKS AND LANDINGS OF TIN, END OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------------- 1 96 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - NBER SERIES: 05024 AREA COVERED: U.S. - ATLANTIC PORTS UNITS: LONG TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1893-12/1941 SOURCE: DATA FOR 1893-OCTOBER 1928: NEW YORK METAL EXCHANGE, OFFICIAL DAILY MARKET REPORT; DATA FOR NOVEMBER 1928-1941: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS BUSINESS. NOTES: COVERAGE DOES NOT INCLUDE STOCKS AFLOAT. LANDINGS OF TIN ARE THE AMOUNTS IN PROCESS OF BEING DISCHARGED FROM THE BOAT, INCLUDING STOCKS IN BOND. IN JANUARY 1894, THIS INCLUDED 652 TONS. A NEW TARIFF WENT INTO FORCE ON AUGUST 28, 1894. TIN WAS SCARCE AND THERE WAS AN IMPORT DUTY. DATA WERE GATHERED AS OF THE 25TH OF THE MONTH FROM DECEMBER 1892 TO NOVEMBER 1901. THEREAFTER, DATA WERE GATHERED AS OF THE VERY END OF THE MONTH. BEGINNING IN DECEMBER 1901, STOCKS INCLUDE THOSE ON DOCK AND VESSELS, HEREON TAKEN ON DECEMBER 30. FORMERLY STOCKS IN WAREHOUSES WERE TAKEN ON THE 25TH OF THE MONTH. DATA FOR DECEMBER 1917 REFLECT THE DECREASE IN STOCKS AT ATLANTIC PORTS, A "DIRECT RESULT OF THE PACIFIC PORTS HAVING BECOME THE PRINCIPAL PORTS OF ENTRY FOR TIN." RAW FIGURES FOR JUNE AND JULY, 1924 ARE PUBLISHED BY THE RECORD BOOK AS 3933 AND 3996 RESPECTIVELY; THESE ARE UNITED KINGDOM STOCKS. THE RAW FIGURE FOR MARCH 1927 (1709) IS SOMETIMES MISPRINTED AS 1509, BUT 1709 APPEARS ORIGINALLY AND CHECKS WITH OTHER SOURCES. THE RAW FIGURE FOR JUNE 1929 (3820) IS ALSO SOMETIMES MISPRINTED AS 3830, BUT THE CORRECT FIGURE CHECKS. PORTS OF ENTRY FOR TIN." ............................................................... 0 VAR 0112 05089 ZIN ORE 3R 923-941 MD=-999999 REF 0112 LOC 969 WIDTH 9 DK 16 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 ZINC ORE STOCKS, JOPLIN DISTRICT, END OF THE MONTH -------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05089 AREA COVERED: U.S.-- JOPLIN DISTRICT UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1923-1940 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1923-08/1941 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE 1 (ICPSR 7644) 97 - (CONTINUED) - SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, SUPPLEMENTS OF 1932, 1936, 1938, 1940 AND FOLLOWING ISSUES. NOTES: THE FIGURE FOR OCTOBER 1931 IS INTERPOLATED BECAUSE NO DATA WAS REPORTED FOR THIS MONTH. BEGINNING IN 1936, DATA WERE REPORTED THROUGH THE THIRD OF THE MONTH AND ARE INCLUDED IN THE PRECEDING MONTH. DATA FOR MAY, JULY, AND OCTOBER 1940 AND JANUARY AND APRIL 1941 ARE FOR FIVE WEEKS; OTHER MONTHS ARE FOUR WEEKS. JOPLIN IS A TRI-STATE DISTRICT COVERING PARTS OF KANSAS, MISSOURI AND OKLAHOMA. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0113 05089 ZIN ORE 3S 923-941 MD=-999999 REF 0113 LOC 978 WIDTH 9 DK 16 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 ZINC ORE STOCKS, JOPLIN DISTRICT, MIDDLE OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05089 AREA COVERED: U.S.-- JOPLIN DISTRICT UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 02/1923-05/1941 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, SUPPLEMENTS OF 1932, 1936, 1938, 1940 AND FOLLOWING ISSUES. NOTES: JOPLIN IS A TRI-STATE DISTRICT COVERING PARTS OF KANSAS, MISSOURI, AND OKLAHOMA. DATA REFLECT A TWO MONTH MOVING AVERAGE OF UNADJUSTED DATA, CENTERED ON THE SECOND MONTH. FIGURES FOR OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER, 1931 ARE INTERPOLATED. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0114 05013 RUDE TO 3R 918-941 MD=-999999 REF 0114 LOC 987 WIDTH 9 DK 16 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 1 0 CRUDE PETROLEUM STOCKS, END OF THE MONTH ---------------------------------------- 1 98 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - NBER SERIES: 05013 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BARRELS (OF 42 U.S. GALLONS) ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1940 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1918-02/1941; 04-07/1941 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, DATA FOR 1918-1929: PETROLEUM REFINERY STATISTICS, BULLETIN NO. 339, PP. 12-23 (FOR 1924 OVERLAP SEE MINERAL RESOURCES, 1925, PT. 2, P. 350); DATA FOR 1930: BULLETIN NO. 367, AND MINERAL RESOURCES, 1930, PT. 2, P. 834; DATA FOR 1931: MINERALS YEARBOOK, 1931, PT. 2, PP. 599 AND 636; DATA FOR 1932: STATISTICAL APPENDIX TO MINERALS YEARBOOK, 1932-1933, PP. 330 AND 349; FOR 1933-1934: MINERALS YEARBOOKS; FOR 1935-1938: ECONOMIC PAPER NO. 20; FOR 1939-1941: MONTHLY PETROLEUM STATEMENTS NOTES: SERIES 05013 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1941 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1938-1956. DATA FOR 1930-1933 WERE COMPUTED BY NBER FROM SOURCES BY ADDING THE TOTAL U.S. CRUDE FIGURE TO CALIFORNIA HEAVY AND CRUDE OIL. DATA CONSIST OF STOCKS EAST OF CALIFORNIA -- AT REFINERIES, PIPE LINES AND TANK FORMS, PRODUCERS' STOCKS, FOREIGN HELD BY IMPORTERS -- AND STOCKS IN CALIFORNIA -- LIGHT CRUDE, HEAVY CRUDE AND FUEL OIL. BEGINNING IN 1924, THE CALIFORNIA PORTION OF THE DATA WAS PUT ON A NEW BASIS OF REPORTING AND HEREON INCLUDES FUEL OIL NOT FORMERLY COVERED; CALIFORNIA DATA NOW SPECIFICALLY REPRESENT "HEAVY CRUDE AND FUEL OIL, AND LIGHT CRUDE." THE BUSINESS ADVISORY AND PLANNING COUNCIL FOR THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, IN "NOTES ON EXISTING SERIES OF DATA," (P. 28) STATES: "BECAUSE OF THE CHANGE IN THE METHOD OF REPORTING THE CALIFORNIA DATA, THE SERIES IS NOT COMPARABLE THROUGHOUT, ESPECIALLY SINCE THE INCLUSION IN CALIFORNIA OF FUEL OIL ADDS A FINISHED PRODUCT. THE LACK OF COMPARABILITY AS HERE REPRESENTED, HOWEVER, IS NOT SERIOUS." (SEE MINERAL RESOURCES, 1925, PT. 2, P. 350.) BEGINNING IN 1930, THERE WAS A CURTAILEMNT OF PRODUCTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0115 05013 RUDE TO 3R 938-956 MD=-999999 REF 0115 LOC 996 WIDTH 9 DK 16 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 CRUDE PETROLEUM STOCKS, END OF THE MONTH ---------------------------------------- 1 (ICPSR 7644) 99 - (CONTINUED) - NBER SERIES: 05013 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BARRELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1938-1955 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1938-11/1956 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, MONTHLY PETROLEUM STATEMENT, INDIVIDUAL ISSUES AND FINAL ANNUAL STATEMENTS; SEE ALSO THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS, AND VARIOUS ISSUES NOTES: SERIES 05013 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1941 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1938-1956. DATA REPRESENT THE SUM OF "TOTAL CRUDE EAST OF CALIFORNIA" AND "HEAVY CRUDE, CALIFORNIA." THE FIGURES FOR THE MONTH OF DECEMBER FOR THE YEARS 1938, 1943 AND 1944 ARE REVISED TO BE COMPARABLE WITH FIGURES FOR 1939, 1944 AND 1945 RESPECTIVELY. THE UNREVISED FIGURES (WHICH DO NOT APPEAR AS DATA IN THIS SERIES ARE) ARE 290.6, 249.4 AND 226.8 RESPECTIVELY. FIGURES FOR 1955 ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO REVISION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0116 05070 IN TORY 1R 918-941 MD=-999999 REF 0116 LOC 1005 WIDTH 9 DK 16 COL 62-70 0 INVENTORY HOLDINGS ON DECEMBER 31 IN CURRENT VALUATION, TOTAL MANUFACTURING ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05070 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1941 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPILED BY MOSES ABRAMOVITZ; SEE INVENTORIES AND BUSINESS CYCLES, WITH SPECAL REFERENCE TO MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES. NOTES: BEGINNING IN 1934, A CHANGE WAS MADE IN INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION IN THE "STATISTICS OF INCOME" DATA THAT FORM THE BASIS OF SIMON KUZNET'S ESTIMATES. BEGINNING IN 1934, FIGURES ARE ON THE NEW BASIS OF CLASSIFICATION. THE 1934 1 100 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - FIGURE ON THE EARLIER BASIS IS 9,468. FIGURES FOR 1938-1941 WERE ESTIMATED BY RAISING TOTALS FOR NINE INDUSTRIES ACCORDING TO THE AVERAGE PROPORTION OF "MANUFACTURING NOT ELSEWHERE CLASSIFIED" TO TOTAL MANUFACTURING, 1936-1937 (3.8%). ............................................................... 0 VAR 0117 05104 MAN VEN 3S 929-941 MD=-999999 REF 0117 LOC 1014 WIDTH 9 DK 16 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, TOTAL, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05104 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: 1935-1939=100 ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1929-07/1944 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE SOURCE: NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL CONFERENCE BOARD, CLYDE L. ROGERS, "INVENTORIES, SHIPMENTS, ORDERS, 1929-1940: REVISED INDEXES," THE CONFERENCE BOARD ECONOMIC RECORD, VOL. 2, SUPPLEMENT OF DECEMBER 26, 1940, P. 3; THE ECONOMIC ALMANAC, THROUGH MAY 1944 (FOR SEASONAL REVISIONS SEE ALMANAC FOR 1942-1943, P. 130); THE CONFERNCE BOARD BUSINESS RECORD, SEPTEMBER 1944 NOTES: SERIES 05104 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1929-1944 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1938-1969 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1926-1969. THE INDEXES REPRESENT VALUES AT THE END OF THE MONTH. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '17' DK 17 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 17 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 101 - 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 17 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 17 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 17 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. 1 102 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 17 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0118 05104 MAN VEN 3R 938-969 MD=-999999 REF 0118 LOC 1023 WIDTH 9 DK 17 COL 17-25 0 MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, TOTAL, END OF THE MONTH --------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05104 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1939-1968 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1938-03/1969 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1938-1947: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, MAY 1953; DATA FOR 1947-1960: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES, AND ORDERS: 1947-1963 REVISED," SERIES M3-1; FOR 1961-JUNE 1968: BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES, AND ORDERS: 1961-1968," SERIES M3-1.1; FOR JULY 1968-1969: CURRENT INDUSTRIAL REPORTS, CENSUS SERIES M3-1, MONTHLY, SAME NAME NOTES: SERIES 05104 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1929-1944 1 (ICPSR 7644) 103 - (CONTINUED) - (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1939-1969 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1926-1969. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0119 05104 MAN VEN 3S 939-969 MD=-999999 REF 0119 LOC 1032 WIDTH 9 DK 17 COL 26-34 0 MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, TOTAL, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05104 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: FIRST,1926 - FOURTH,1938 MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1939-03/1969 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, FOR 1926-1938 QUARTERLY DATA: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, APRIL 1949; DATA FOR 1939-1945: OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS, UNDATED RELEASE; DATA FOR 1946-1947: SCB, JANUARY 1954; DATA FOR 1948-1952: SCB, MAY 1955; DATA FOR 1953-1960: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES, AND ORDERS: 1947-1963 REVISED," SERIES M3-1; FOR 1961-JUNE 1968: BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES AND ORDERS: 1961-1968," SERIES M3-1.1; FOR JULY 1968-1969: CURRENT INDUSTRIAL REPORTS, CENSUS SERIES M3-1, MONTHLY, SAME TITLE NOTES: SERIES 05104 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1929-1944 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1939-1969 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1926-1969. QUARTERLY DATA REPRESENT BOOK VALUES AT THE END OF THE QUARTER. ACCORDING TO THE OBE LETTER OF AUGUST 14, 1951, UNADJUSTED FIGURES ARE ARE NOT AVAILABLE. MONTHLY FIGURES ARE AVAILABLE BEGINNING IN 1939 AND REPRESENT END OF MONTH VALUES. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0120 05120 MATRIES 3S 938-950 MD=-999999 REF 0120 LOC 1041 WIDTH 9 DK 17 COL 35-43 0 MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, DURABLE GOODS INDUSTRIES, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ 1 104 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - NBER SERIES: 05120 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1938-12/1950 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE SOURCE: OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS, UNPUBLISHED TABLES FURNISHED BY THOMAS M. STANBUCK, JR., SEE HIS APPENDIX TO "POSTWAR CYCLES IN MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES," 1962 NOTES: SERIES 05120 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1938-1950 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1947-1968 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1947-1968. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0121 05120 MATRIES 3R 947-968 MD=-999999 REF 0121 LOC 1050 WIDTH 9 DK 17 COL 44-52 0 MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, DURABLE GOODS INDUSTRIES, END OF THE MONTH ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05120 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1947-1967 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1947-09/1968 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, DATA FOR 1947-1960: "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES AND ORDERS: 1947-1963, SERIES M3-1; DATA FOR 1961-JUNE 1968: "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES, AND ORDERS: 1961-1968," SERIES M3-1.1; DATA FOR JULY-SEPTEMBER 1968: CURRENT INDUSTRIAL REPORTS, SERIES M3-1, MONTHLY, SAME NAME NOTES: SERIES 05120 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1938-1950 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1947-1968 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1947-1968. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 105 - 0 VAR 0122 05120 MATRIES 3S 947-968 MD=-999999 REF 0122 LOC 1059 WIDTH 9 DK 17 COL 53-61 0 MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, DURABLE GOODS INDUSTRIES, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05120 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1947-09/1968 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, DATA FOR 1947-1960: "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES AND ORDERS: 1947-1963, SERIES M3-1; DATA FOR 1961-JUNE 1968: "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES, AND ORDERS: 1961-1968," SERIES M3-1.1; DATA FOR JULY-SEPTEMBER 1968: CURRENT INDUSTRIAL REPORTS, SERIES M3-1, MONTHLY, SAME NAME NOTES: SERIES 05120 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1938-1950 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1947-1968 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1947-1968. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0123 05118 RAB GOD 3R 947-968 MD=-999999 REF 0123 LOC 1068 WIDTH 9 DK 17 COL 62-70 0 CHANGE IN MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, DURABLE GOODS INDUSTRIES --------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05118 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1948-1967 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 02/1947-09/1968 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA WERE DERIVED FROM THE FIRST DIFFERENCES OF SERIES 05120 (MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, DURABLE GOODS INDUSTRIES) FOR THE CORRESPONDING YEARS, WITH DATA FOR DECEMBER 1938-1946 LOWERED TO THE LEVEL OF DATA FOR 1947-1964 BY THE RATIO O.91385. FOLLOWING YEARS UNDERGO NO 1 106 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - CHANGE IN LEVEL. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0124 05118 RAB GOD 3S 939-968 MD=-999999 REF 0124 LOC 1077 WIDTH 9 DK 17 COL 71-79 0 CHANGE IN MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, DURABLE GOODS INDUSTRIES, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05118 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1939-09/1968 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA WERE DERIVED FROM THE FIRST DIFFERENCES OF SERIES 05120 (MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, DURABLE GOODS INDUSTRIES) FOR THE CORRESPONDING YEARS, WITH DATA FOR DECEMBER 1938-1946 LOWERED TO THE LEVEL OF DATA FOR 1947-1964 BY THE RATIO O.91385. FOLLOWING YEARS UNDERGO NO CHANGE IN LEVEL. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '18' DK 18 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 18 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 18 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- 1 (ICPSR 7644) 107 - (CONTINUED) - THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 18 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 18 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. 1 108 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 18 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0125 05119 NODURAB 3S 938-950 MD=-999999 REF 0125 LOC 1086 WIDTH 9 DK 18 COL 17-25 0 MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, NONDURABLE GOODS INDUSTRIES, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05119 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1938-12/1950 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY OBE SOURCE: OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS, UNPUBLISHED TABULATION FURNISHED BY THOMAS M. STANBUCK, JR.; SEE THE APPENDIX TO HIS "POSTWAR CYCLES IN MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES," 1962 NOTES: SERIES 05119 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1938-1950 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1947-1968 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1947-1968. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 109 - 0 VAR 0126 05119 NODURAB 3R 947-968 MD=-999999 REF 0126 LOC 1095 WIDTH 9 DK 18 COL 26-34 0 MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, NONDURABLE GOODS INDUSTRIES, END OF MONTH ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05119 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1947-1967 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1947-09/1968 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, DATA FOR 1947-1960: "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES AND ORDERS: 1947-1963, REVISED," SERIES M3-1; DATA FOR 1961-JUNE 1968: "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES, AND ORDERS: 1961-1968," SERIES M3-1.1; DATA FOR JULY-SEPTEMBER 1968: CURRENT INDUSTRIAL REPORTS, SERIES M3-1, MONTHLY,SAME TITLE NOTES: SERIES 05119 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1938-1950 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1947-1968 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1947-1968. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0127 05119 NODURAB 3S 947-968 MD=-999999 REF 0127 LOC 1104 WIDTH 9 DK 18 COL 35-43 0 MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, NONDURABLE GOODS INDUSTRIES, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05119 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1947-09/1968 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, DATA FOR 1947-1960: "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES AND ORDERS: 1947-1963, REVISED," SERIES M3-1; DATA FOR 1961-JUNE 1968: "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES, AND ORDERS: 1961-1968," SERIES M3-1.1; DATA FOR JULY-SEPTEMBER 1968: CURRENT INDUSTRIAL REPORTS, SERIES M3-1, MONTHLY,SAME TITLE 1 110 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - NOTES: SERIES 05119 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1938-1950 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1947-1968 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1947-1968. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0128 05117 BLE GOO 3R 947-968 MD=-999999 REF 0128 LOC 1113 WIDTH 9 DK 18 COL 44-52 0 CHANGE IN MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, NONDURABLE GOODS INDUSTRIES ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05117 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1948-1967 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 02/1947-09/1968 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA WERE DERIVED FROM FIRST DIFFERENCES OF SERIES 05119 (MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, NONDURABLE GOODS INDUSTRIES). DATA FOR DECEMBER 1938-1946 WERE LOWERED TO THE LEVEL OF DATA FOR 1947-1964 BY THE RATIO 0.88243. 0.88243. THERE IS NO CHANGE IN THE LEVEL FOR FOLLOWING YEARS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0129 05117 BLE GOO 3S 939-968 MD=-999999 REF 0129 LOC 1122 WIDTH 9 DK 18 COL 53-61 0 CHANGE IN MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, NONDURABLE GOODS INDUSTRIES, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05117 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1947-09/1968 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA WERE DERIVED FROM FIRST DIFFERENCES OF SERIES 05119 (MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, NONDURABLE GOODS INDUSTRIES). DATA FOR DECEMBER 1938-1946 WERE LOWERED TO 1 (ICPSR 7644) 111 - (CONTINUED) - THE LEVEL OF DATA FOR 1947-1964 BY THE RATIO 0.88243. 0.88243. THERE IS NO CHANGE IN THE LEVEL FOR FOLLOWING YEARS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0130 05110 SHED GO 3S 938-953 MD=-999999 REF 0130 LOC 1131 WIDTH 9 DK 18 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 3 0 MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, FINISHED GOODS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05110 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1938-12/1953 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1938-1952: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, JUNE 1955; DATA FOR 1953: INDUSTRY SURVEY OF AUGUST 1957 NOTES: SERIES 05110 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1938-1953 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1953-1970 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1953-1970. FIGURES REFLECT THE BOOK VALUE AS OF THE END OF THE PERIOD. THE SECOND AND THIRD DECIMAL PLACES HAVE BEEN ADDED FROM AN UNPUBLISHED OBE TABLE IN THE NBER FILES (12/1963). ............................................................... 0 VAR 0131 05110 SHED GO 3R 953-970 MD=-999999 REF 0131 LOC 1140 WIDTH 9 DK 18 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 3 0 MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, FINISHED GOODS, END OF MONTH -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05110 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1953-1969 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1953-03/1970 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, DATA FOR 1953-1960: 1 112 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES, AND ORDERS: 1947-1963, REVISED," SERIES M3-1; DATA FOR 1961-JUNE 1968: "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES, AND ORDERS: 1961-1968," SERIES M3-1.1; DATA FOR JULY 1968-1970: CURRENT INDUSTRIAL REPORTS, SERIES M3-1, MONTHLY, SAME TITLE NOTES: SERIES 05110 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1938-1953 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1953-1970 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1953-1970. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '19' DK 19 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 19 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 19 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 19 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS 1 (ICPSR 7644) 113 - (CONTINUED) - VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 19 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 19 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. 1 114 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0132 05110 SHED GO 3S 953-970 MD=-999999 REF 0132 LOC 1149 WIDTH 9 DK 19 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 3 0 MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, FINISHED GOODS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05110 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1953-03/1970 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, DATA FOR 1953-1960: "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES, AND ORDERS: 1947-1963, REVISED," SERIES M3-1; DATA FOR 1961-JUNE 1968: "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES, AND ORDERS: 1961-1968," SERIES M3-1.1; DATA FOR JULY 1968-1970: CURRENT INDUSTRIAL REPORTS, SERIES M3-1, MONTHLY, SAME TITLE NOTES: SERIES 05110 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1938-1953 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1953-1970 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1953-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0133 05121 BOO GOO 3R 959-968 MD=-999999 REF 0133 LOC 1158 WIDTH 9 DK 19 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 3 0 CHANGE IN BOOK VALUE OF FINISHED GOODS INVENTORIES -------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05121 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1959-1967 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1959-09/1968 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA WERE DERIVED FROM FIRST DIFFERENCES OF SERIES 05110 (BOOK VALUE OF FINISHED GOODS INVENTORIES). DATA FOR DECEMBER 1938-1952 WERE LOWERED TO THE LEVEL OF DATA FOR 1953 AND FOLLOWING YEARS, BY THE RATIO OF THE OVERLAPPING YEAR 1953 (0.81741). 1 (ICPSR 7644) 115 - 0 VAR 0134 05121 BOO GOO 3S 939-968 MD=-999999 REF 0134 LOC 1167 WIDTH 9 DK 19 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 3 0 CHANGE IN BOOK VALUE OF FINISHED GOODS INVENTORIES, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05121 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1939-09/1968 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA WERE DERIVED FROM FIRST DIFFERENCES OF SERIES 05110 (BOOK VALUE OF FINISHED GOODS INVENTORIES). DATA FOR DECEMBER 1938-1952 WERE LOWERED TO THE LEVEL OF DATA FOR 1953 AND FOLLOWING YEARS, BY THE RATIO OF THE OVERLAPPING YEAR 1953 (0.81741). ............................................................... 0 VAR 0135 05111 GOD PRO 3S 938-953 MD=-999999 REF 0135 LOC 1176 WIDTH 9 DK 19 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 3 0 MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, GOODS IN PROCESS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05111 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1938-12/1953 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1938-1952: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, JUNE 1955; DATA FOR 1953: INDUSTRY SURVEY, AUGUST 1957 NOTES: SERIES 05111 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1938-1953 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1953-1968 FIGURES REFLECT THE BOOK VALUE. THE SECOND DECIMAL PLACE WAS ADDED TO THE DATA ON 12/1963 FROM AN UNPUBLISHED OBE TABLE IN THE NBER FILES. THE THIRD DECIMAL PLACE WAS ADDED FROM UNPUBLISHED OBE TABLES FURNISHED BY T. STARBUCK. THIS VARIABLE COVERS 28.9% OF TOTAL INVENTORIES AT THE 1 116 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - END OF 1962. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0136 05111 GOD PRO 3S 953-968 MD=-999999 REF 0136 LOC 1185 WIDTH 9 DK 19 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 3 0 MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, GOODS IN PROCESS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05111 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1953-09/1968 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, DATA FOR 1953-1960: "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES, AND ORDERS: 1947-1963 REVISED," SERIES M3-1; "DATA FOR 1961-JUNE 1968: "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES AND ORDERS: 1961-1968," SERIES M3-1; THEREAFTER: CURRENT INDUSTRIAL REPORTS, SERIES M3-1, MONTHLY, SAME TITLE NOTES: SERIES 05111 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1938-1953 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1953-1968 THIS VARIABLE COVERS 29.8 % OF TOTAL INVENTORIES. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0137 05112 PUR MAT 3S 938-953 MD=-999999 REF 0137 LOC 1194 WIDTH 9 DK 19 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 3 0 MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, PURCHASED MATERIALS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05112 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1938-12/1953 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1938-1952: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, JUNE 1955; DATA FOR 1953: 1 (ICPSR 7644) 117 - (CONTINUED) - INDUSTRY SURVEY, AUGUST 1957 NOTES: SERIES 05112 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1938-1953 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1953-1969 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1953-1969. FIGURES REFLECT THE BOOK VALUE AS OF THE END OF THE PERIOD. TWO DECIMAL PLACES WERE ADDED TO THE DATA IN JUNE 1964 FROM AN UNPUBLISHED TABLE IN THE NBER FILES. THE THIRD DECIMAL PLACE IS FROM UNPUBLISHED OBE TABLES FURNISHED TO T. STARBUCK. THIS VARIABLE REPRESENTS 31.3% OF TOTAL INVENTORIES AT THE END OF 1962. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0138 05112 PUR MAT 3R 953-969 MD=-999999 REF 0138 LOC 1203 WIDTH 9 DK 19 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 3 0 MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, PURCHASED MATERIALS, END OF MONTH ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05112 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1953-1968 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1953-09/1969 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, DATA FOR 1947-1960: "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES AND ORDERS: 1947-1963, REVISED," SERIES M3-1; DATA FOR 1961-JUNE 1968: "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES, AND ORDERS: 1961-1968," SERIES M3-1.1; DATA FOR JULY-SEPTEMBER 1968: CURRENT INDUSTRIAL REPORTS, SERIES M3-1, MONTHLY,SAME TITLE NOTES: SERIES 05112 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1938-1953 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1953-1969 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1953-1969. THIS VARIABLE COVERS 36.0 % OF TOTAL INVENTORIES. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '20' DK 20 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- 1 118 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 20 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 20 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 20 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 20 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- 1 (ICPSR 7644) 119 - (CONTINUED) - THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 20 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0139 05112 PUR MAT 3S 953-969 MD=-999999 REF 0139 LOC 1212 WIDTH 9 DK 20 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 3 0 MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, PURCHASED MATERIALS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05112 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1953-09/1969 1 120 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, DATA FOR 1947-1960: "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES AND ORDERS: 1947-1963, REVISED," SERIES M3-1; DATA FOR 1961-JUNE 1968: "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES, AND ORDERS: 1961-1968," SERIES M3-1.1; DATA FOR JULY-SEPTEMBER 1968: CURRENT INDUSTRIAL REPORTS, SERIES M3-1, MONTHLY,SAME TITLE NOTES: SERIES 05112 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1938-1953 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1953-1969 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1953-1969. THIS VARIABLE COVERS 36.0 % OF TOTAL INVENTORIES. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0140 05113 CHASED 3S 939-953 MD=-999999 REF 0140 LOC 1221 WIDTH 9 DK 20 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 3 0 CHANGE IN MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, PURCHASED MATERIALS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ---------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05113 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1939-12/1953 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1939-1952 WERE DERIVED FROM TABULATIONS OF UNPUBLISHED DATA OBTAINED FROM THE OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS; DATA FOR 1953 ARE FROM INDUSTRY SURVEY, "MANUFACTURERS' SALES, INVENTORIES, NEW AND UNFILLED ORDERS," MONTHLY NOTES: SERIES 05113 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1939-1953 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1953-1969 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1953-1969. THE FIGURES REPRESENT BOOK VALUES; SEE ALSO SERIES 05112 (MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, PURCHASED MATERIALS.) 1 (ICPSR 7644) 121 - 0 VAR 0141 05113 CHASED 3R 953-969 MD=-999999 REF 0141 LOC 1230 WIDTH 9 DK 20 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 3 0 CHANGE IN MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, PURCHASED MATERIALS --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05113 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1953-1968 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1953-09/1969 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, DATA FOR 1947-1960: "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES AND ORDERS: 1947-1963, REVISED," SERIES M3-1; DATA FOR 1961-JUNE 1968: "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES, AND ORDERS: 1961-1968," SERIES M3-1.1; DATA FOR JULY-SEPTEMBER 1968: CURRENT INDUSTRIAL REPORTS, SERIES M3-1, MONTHLY,SAME TITLE NOTES: SERIES 05113 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1939-1953 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1953-1969 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1953-1969. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0142 05113 CHASED 3S 953-969 MD=-999999 REF 0142 LOC 1239 WIDTH 9 DK 20 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 3 0 CHANGE IN MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, PURCHASED MATERIALS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ---------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05113 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1953-09/1969 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, DATA FOR 1947-1960: "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES AND ORDERS: 1947-1963, REVISED," SERIES M3-1; DATA FOR 1961-JUNE 1968: "MANUFACTURERS' SHIPMENTS, INVENTORIES, AND ORDERS: 1961-1968," SERIES M3-1.1; DATA FOR JULY-SEPTEMBER 1968: CURRENT INDUSTRIAL REPORTS, SERIES M3-1, MONTHLY,SAME TITLE 1 122 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - NOTES: SERIES 05113 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1939-1953 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1953-1969 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1953-1969. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0143 05115 RE PORT 3R 947-969 MD=-999999 REF 0143 LOC 1248 WIDTH 9 DK 20 COL 53-61 0 PERCENT OF MEMBERS REPORTING HIGHER INVENTORIES OF PURCHASED MATERIALS ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05115 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: PERCENTAGE ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1949-1950, 1958-1968 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01-06/1947; 08/1947-06/1948; 08/1948-06/1951; 08/1951-06/1952; 08/1952-06/1953; 08/1953-06/1954; 08/1954-06/1955; 08/1955-06/1956; 08/1956-06/1957; 08/1957-04/1969 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, J. SHISKIN, PRINTOUT NO. L 400, X-9 PROGRAM, JANUARY 1963; LATEST FIGURES ARE FROM "BUSINESS SURVEY REPORT" ............................................................... 0 VAR 0144 05115 RE PORT 3S 947-969 MD=-999999 REF 0144 LOC 1257 WIDTH 9 DK 20 COL 62-70 0 PERCENT OF MEMBERS REPORTING HIGHER INVENTORIES OF PURCHASED MATERIALS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05115 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: PERCENTAGE ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01-06/1947; 08/1947-06/1948; 08/1948-06/1951; 08/1951-06/1952; 08/1952-06/1953; 08/1953-06/1954; 08/1954-06/1955; 08/1955-06/1956; 08/1956-06/1957; 08/1957-04/1969 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, J. SHISKIN, PRINTOUT NO. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 123 - (CONTINUED) - L 400, X-9 PROGRAM, JANUARY 1963; LATEST FIGURES ARE FROM "BUSINESS SURVEY REPORT" DATA REFLECT A UNIVAC SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT, 1947-1962 WAS APPLIED TO 1947-1960. THE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT WAS REVISED ON PRINTOUT L 400 IN JANUARY 1964. UNIVAC SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT FOR 1953-1964 WAS APPLIED TO 1962 AND FOLLOWING YEARS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0145 05100 EAR END 1R 920-945 MD=-999999 REF 0145 LOC 1266 WIDTH 9 DK 20 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 INVENTORY, HOLDINGS, YEAR END, LARGE MANUFACTURING CORPORATIONS, INCLUDING RUBBER COMPANIES -------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05100 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1920-1945 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: NBER, CONFIDENTIAL REPORT OF MAY 1945, "CORPORATE FINANCIAL DATA FOR STUDIES IN BUSINESS FINANCE," SECTION 1 - LARGE CORPORATIONS NOTES: DATA COMPILED BY NBER FROM SOURCE MATERIAL SUCH AS MOODY'S INDUSTRIAL, POOR'S INDUSTRIAL MANUALS, THE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE, ANNUAL REPORTS OF CORPORATIONS, ETC. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '21' DK 21 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 21 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. 1 124 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 21 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 21 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 21 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 125 - (CONTINUED) - THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 21 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0146 05080 TIGERS 1R 918-937 MD=-999999 REF 0146 LOC 1275 WIDTH 9 DK 21 COL 17-25 0 INVENTORY HOLDINGS ON DECEMBER 31 IN CURRENT VALUATION, MISCELLANEOUS MANUFACTURING COMPANIES ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05080 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1937 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPILED BY MOSES ABRAMOVITZ, SEE INVENTORIES AND BUSINESS CYCLES, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES. NOTES: DATA WERE REVISED IN 1934, BUT ARE PRESENTED HERE AS ONE SERIES. THE UNREVISED FIGURE FOR 1934 IS 344. 1 126 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0147 05102 CURRENT 2S 921-938 MD=-999999 REF 0147 LOC 1284 WIDTH 9 DK 21 COL 26-34 0 MANUFACTURING INVENTORY INVESTMENT, CURRENT PRICES, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05102 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: FIRST,1921 - FOURTH,1938 MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: HAROLD BARGER, "OUTLAY AND INCOME IN THE UNITED STATES,1921-1938," STUDIES IN INCOME AND WEALTH, VOL. 4, 1942, TABLE 32 (FOR 1921-1928 DATA) AND TABLE 33 (FOR 1929-1938) NOTES: SERIES 05102 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1921-1938 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1926-1949. DATA REFLECT THE NET CHANGE IN END OF QUARTER FIGURES IN CURRENT PRICES. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0148 05102 CURRENT 2S 926-949 MD=-999999 REF 0148 LOC 1293 WIDTH 9 DK 21 COL 35-43 0 CHANGE IN BOOK VALUE OF MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05102 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: SECOND,1926 - FIRST,1949 MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, APRIL 1949, P. 16, TABLE ON SEASONALLY ADJUSTED END OF QUARTER MANUFACTURING INVENTORIES; QUARTER TO QUARTER CHANGES OBTAINED BY NBER NOTES: SERIES 05102 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1921-1938 1 (ICPSR 7644) 127 - (CONTINUED) - (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1926-1949 ............................................................... 0 VAR 0149 05097 ASS ETS 1R 915-922 MD=-999999 REF 0149 LOC 1302 WIDTH 9 DK 21 COL 44-52 0 CHANGES IN INVENTORY ASSETS, LARGE MANUFACTURING CORPORATIONS ------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05097 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1915-1922 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: FRIEDRICH A. LUTZ, "CORPORATE CASH BALANCES 1914-1943," MANUFACTURING AND TRADE, 1945, TABLE D-2, COLUMNS 20 AND 31 NOTES: SERIES 05097 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1922 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1921-1943. DATA EXCLUDE RUBBER COMPANIES. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0150 05097 ASS ETS 1R 917-942 MD=-999999 REF 0150 LOC 1311 WIDTH 9 DK 21 COL 53-61 0 CHANGES IN INVENTORY ASSETS, LARGE MANUFACTURING CORPORATIONS ------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05097 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1921-1943 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: FRIEDRICH A. LUTZ, "CORPORATE CASH BALANCES 1914-1943," MANUFACTURING AND TRADE, 1945, TABLE D-2, COLUMNS 20 AND 31 NOTES: SERIES 05097 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO 1 128 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1922 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1921-1943. DATA EXCLUDE RUBBER COMPANIES. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0151 05098 MED ZED 1R 917-942 MD=-999999 REF 0151 LOC 1320 WIDTH 9 DK 21 COL 62-70 0 CHANGES IN INVENTORY ASSETS, MEDIUM SIZED AND SMALL MANUFACTURING CORPORATIONS --------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05098 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1917-1942 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: FRIEDRICH A. LUTZ, "CORPORATE CASH BALANCES 1914-1943," MANUFACTURING AND TRADE, 1945, TABLE D-3, COLUMN 12 NOTES: POSTIVE ITEMS REPRESENT AN ABSORPTION OF CASH; NEGATIVE ITEMS, A RELEASE. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0152 05136 PRI PRO 3R 946-962 MD=-999999 REF 0152 LOC 1329 WIDTH 9 DK 21 COL 71-79 0 INVENTORIES OF PRINCIPAL ITEMS BOUGHT FOR PRODUCTION AND RESALE, PER CENT REPORTING LARGER INVENTORIES -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05136 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: PERCENTAGE ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1946-1961 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1946-10/1962 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: PURCHASING AGENTS ASSOCIATION OF CHICAGO, COMBINED STATISTICAL AND ANALYTICAL REPORT OF THE BUSINESS SURVEY COMMITTEE, MONTHLY RELEASES SENT BY V. ZARNOWITZ. NOTES: DATA REPRESENT THE PERCENTAGE REPORTING HIGHER 1 (ICPSR 7644) 129 - (CONTINUED) - INVENTORIES PLUS ONE HALF OF A PER CENT REPORTING "NO CHANGE." DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '22' DK 22 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 22 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 22 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 22 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. 1 130 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 22 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 22 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0153 05071 CUR FOO 1R 918-941 MD=-999999 REF 0153 LOC 1338 WIDTH 9 DK 22 COL 17-25 0 INVENTORY HOLDINGS ON DECEMBER 31 IN CURRENT VALUATION, FOODS, BEVERAGES, AND TOBACCO COMPANIES ------------------------------------------------------- 1 (ICPSR 7644) 131 - (CONTINUED) - NBER SERIES: 05071 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1941 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPILED BY MOSES ABRAMOVITZ; SEE HIS INVENTORIES AND BUSINESS CYCLES, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES. DATA WERE REVISED IN 1934, BUT ARE PRESENTED HERE AS ONE SEGMENT. THE UNREVISED FIGURE FOR 1934 IS 1845. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0154 05007 OLD EAT 3R 917-946 MD=-999999 REF 0154 LOC 1347 WIDTH 9 DK 22 COL 26-34 0 COLD STORAGE HOLDINGS OF TOTAL MEATS, END OF THE MONTH ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05007 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF MEAT ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1917-1946 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1917-12/1946 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, BUREAU OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS, "LIVESTOCK, MEATS, AND WOOL MARKET STATISTICS AND RELATED DATA," 1942 AND FOLLOWING ISSUES; ALSO SEE THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE NOTES: SERIES 05007 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1946 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1934 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1946-1956 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1946-1955. TOTAL MEATS INCLUDE: PORK -- FROZEN, DRY SALT-CURED AND IN THE PROCESS OF CURE, PORK PICKLED; BEEF AND VEAL -- CURED AND IN THE PROCESS OF CURE; LAMB -- FROZEN LAMB AND MUTTON; AND MISCELLANEOUS MEATS, INCLUDING LARD. COLD STORAGE HOLDINGS ARE DISTINCTLY SEASONAL. FIGURES REPRESENT STORAGE HOLDINGS ON THE LAST DAY OF EACH MONTH. STOCKS OF MEAT PURCHASED UNDER THE EMERGENCY HOG-CONTROL PROGRAM IN 1933 AND MEATS FROM DROUGHT-STRICKEN LIVESTOCK WERE PURCHASED BY THE FEDERAL SURPLUS RELIEF CORPORATION IN 1934 AND 1935 ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE FIGURES 1 132 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - (SEE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1938 SUPPLEMENT.) IN JUNE 1944 VEAL COLD-STORAGE HOLDINGS WERE ADDED, AND IN SEPTEMBER 1944 HOLDINGS OF SAUSAGE AND CANNED MEAT AND PRODUCTS WERE ADDED. PLOTTED FIGURES FOR THE SUM OF THESE ITEMS WILL INDICATE IF IT IS NECESSARY TO HAVE DATA SHEETS SHOWING THE OVERLAPPING PERIOD INCLUDING AND EXCLUDING THESE ITEMS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0155 05007 OLD EAT 3S 917-934 MD=-999999 REF 0155 LOC 1356 WIDTH 9 DK 22 COL 35-43 0 COLD STORAGE HOLDINGS OF TOTAL MEATS, END OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05007 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF MEAT ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1917-12/1934 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, BUREAU OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS, "LIVESTOCK, MEATS, AND WOOL MARKET STATISTICS AND RELATED DATA," 1942 AND FOLLOWING ISSUES; ALSO SEE THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE NOTES: SERIES 05007 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1946 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1934 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1946-1956 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1946-1955. TOTAL MEATS INCLUDE: PORK -- FROZEN, DRY SALT-CURED AND IN THE PROCESS OF CURE, PORK PICKLED; BEEF AND VEAL -- CURED AND IN THE PROCESS OF CURE; LAMB -- FROZEN LAMB AND MUTTON; AND MISCELLANEOUS MEATS, INCLUDING LARD. COLD STORAGE HOLDINGS ARE DISTINCTLY SEASONAL. FIGURES REPRESENT STORAGE HOLDINGS ON THE LAST DAY OF EACH MONTH. STOCKS OF MEAT PURCHASED UNDER THE EMERGENCY HOG-CONTROL PROGRAM IN 1933 AND MEATS FROM DROUGHT-STRICKEN LIVESTOCK WERE PURCHASED BY THE FEDERAL SURPLUS RELIEF CORPORATION IN 1934 ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE FIGURES (SEE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1938 SUPPLEMENT.) 1 (ICPSR 7644) 133 - 0 VAR 0156 05007 OLD EAT 3R 946-956 MD=-999999 REF 0156 LOC 1365 WIDTH 9 DK 22 COL 44-52 0 COLD-STORAGE HOLDINGS OF TOTAL MEATS, END OF MONTH -------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05007 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF MEAT ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1946-1956 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1946-12/1956 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, BUREAU OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS, THE PRODUCTION AND MARKETING ADMINISTRATION, AND THE AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE, AND THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS (FOR COLD-STORAGE HOLDINGS OF MEATS EXCLUDING LARD); U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, FACTS FOR INDUSTRY, SERIES M-17-1, ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS, VARIOUS ANNUAL ISSUES; FATS AND OILS, MONTHLY ISSUES (FOR DATA ON LARD) NOTES: SERIES 05007 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1946 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1934 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1946-1956 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1946-1955. LARD STOCKS ARE INCLUDED AND COVER TOTAL STORAGE OF LARD AT FACTORIES AND WAREHOUSES (EXCLUDING LARD HELD BY RETAILERS); REFRIGERATED STORAGE HOLDINGS ARE INCLUDED, BUT CANNOT BE SEGREGATED. BEGINNING IN 1949, REFINED LARD WAS ADDED TO STOCKS OF LARD. PRIOR TO 1949, ONLY STOCKS OF RENDERED LARD (INCLUDING NEUTRAL LARD AND RENDERED PORK FAT) HAD BEEN REPORTED, BUT SINCE THERE WAS NO DISTINCTION BETWEEN "RENDERED" AND "REFINED" IT IS ASSUMED, ACCORDING TO THE SOURCE, THAT FIGURES PRIOR TO 1949 MAY HAVE INCLUDED CERTAIN QUANTITIES OF "REFINED" LARD STOCKS. THIS VARIABLE ENDS IN 1956, AS COVERAGE CHANGED IN JANUARY 1957. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0157 05007 OLD EAT 3S 946-955 MD=-999999 REF 0157 LOC 1374 WIDTH 9 DK 22 COL 53-61 0 COLD-STORAGE HOLDINGS OF TOTAL MEATS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------- 1 134 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - NBER SERIES: 05007 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF MEAT ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1946-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, BUREAU OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS, THE PRODUCTION AND MARKETING ADMINISTRATION, AND THE AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE, AND THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS (FOR COLD-STORAGE HOLDINGS OF MEATS EXCLUDING LARD); U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, FACTS FOR INDUSTRY, SERIES M-17-1, ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS, VARIOUS ANNUAL ISSUES; FATS AND OILS, MONTHLY ISSUES (FOR DATA ON LARD) NOTES: SERIES 05007 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1946 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1934 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1946-1956 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1946-1955. LARD STOCKS ARE INCLUDED AND COVER TOTAL STORAGE OF LARD AT FACTORIES AND WAREHOUSES (EXCLUDING LARD HELD BY RETAILERS); REFRIGERATED STORAGE HOLDINGS ARE INCLUDED, BUT CANNOT BE SEGREGATED. BEGINNING IN 1949, REFINED LARD WAS ADDED TO STOCKS OF LARD. PRIOR TO 1949, ONLY STOCKS OF RENDERED LARD (INCLUDING NEUTRAL LARD AND RENDERED PORK FAT) HAD BEEN REPORTED, BUT SINCE THERE WAS NO DISTINCTION BETWEEN "RENDERED" AND "REFINED" IT IS ASSUMED, ACCORDING TO THE SOURCE, THAT FIGURES PRIOR TO 1949 MAY HAVE INCLUDED CERTAIN QUANTITIES OF "REFINED" LARD STOCKS. UNIVAC ADJUSTMENT USED, 1935-1955. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0158 05006 OLD AGE 3R 915-955 MD=-999999 REF 0158 LOC 1383 WIDTH 9 DK 22 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 1 0 COLD-STORAGE HOLDINGS OF BEEF, END OF MONTH ------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05006 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF MEAT ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1916-1955 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1915-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, BUREAU OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS, THE AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE, 1 (ICPSR 7644) 135 - (CONTINUED) - FOR 1916-1942 DATA: STATISTICAL BULLETIN NO. 39, "COLD STORAGE HOLDINGS," P. 18; THEREAFTER: "LIVESTOCK MARKET NEWS STATISTICS AND RELATED DATA," ANNUAL ISSUES; AND MONTHLY ISSUES OF "COLD STORAGE REPORT NOTES: SERIES 05006 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1955 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1926-1955 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1916-1930 THE "END OF MONTH" DATA IN THE STATISTICAL BULLETIN WAS GIVEN AS THE FIRST OF THE MONTH, SO THE FIGURES HAVE BEEN PUSHED BACK, SO THAT FEBRUARY 1 BECAME JANUARY 31, ETC. DATA IN THE SURVEY WAS GIVEN AT THE END OF THE MONTH DIRECTLY. BEEF AND VEAL HOLDINGS INCLUDE "FROZEN, CURED, AND IN THE PROCESS OF CURE IN COLD-STORAGE HOUSES AND MEAT PACKING ESTABLISHMENTS." DATA ALSO APPEAR IN THE AGRICULTURAL YEARBOOK (TO 1928) AND AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS (TO 1938), BUT "FROZEN," AND "CURED" BEEF MUST BE ADDED. STOCKS OF MEAT PURCHASED IN THE FEDERAL SURPLUS RELIEF CORPORATION FROM "DROUGHT STRICKEN LIVESTOCK" IN 1934-1935 ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THESE FIGURES. FROM JUNE 1944 ON, THESE FIGURES INCLUDE TRIMMINGS PREVIOUSLY INCLUDED WITH EDIBLE OFFAL IN THE GROUP "MISCELLANEOUS MEATS." ............................................................... 0 VAR 0159 05006 OLD AGE 3S 926-955 MD=-999999 REF 0159 LOC 1392 WIDTH 9 DK 22 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 COLD-STORAGE HOLDINGS OF BEEF, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05006 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF MEAT ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1926-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, BUREAU OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS, THE AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE, FOR 1916-1942 DATA: STATISTICAL BULLETIN NO. 39, "COLD STORAGE HOLDINGS," P. 18; THEREAFTER: "LIVESTOCK MARKET NEWS STATISTICS AND RELATED DATA," ANNUAL ISSUES; AND MONTHLY ISSUES OF "COLD STORAGE REPORT 1 136 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - NOTES: SERIES 05006 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1955 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1926-1955 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1916-1930 SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA WERE COPIED FROM UNIVAC PRINTOUT NO. 14. DATA REPRESENT A TWO MONTH MOVING AVERAGE OF ORIGINAL END OF MONTH FIGURES, CENTERED ON THE SECOND MONTH. THE "END OF MONTH" DATA IN THE STATISTICAL BULLETIN WAS GIVEN AS THE FIRST OF THE MONTH, SO THE FIGURES HAVE BEEN PUSHED BACK, SO THAT FEBRUARY 1 BECAME JANUARY 31, ETC. DATA IN THE SURVEY WAS GIVEN AT THE END OF THE MONTH DIRECTLY. BEEF AND VEAL HOLDINGS INCLUDE "FROZEN, CURED, AND IN THE PROCESS OF CURE IN COLD-STORAGE HOUSES AND MEAT PACKING ESTABLISHMENTS." DATA ALSO APPEAR IN THE AGRICULTURAL YEARBOOK (TO 1928) AND AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS (TO 1938), BUT "FROZEN," AND "CURED" BEEF MUST BE ADDED. STOCKS OF MEAT PURCHASED IN THE FEDERAL SURPLUS RELIEF CORPORATION FROM "DROUGHT STRICKEN LIVESTOCK" IN 1934-1935 ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THESE FIGURES. FROM JUNE 1944 ON, THESE FIGURES INCLUDE TRIMMINGS PREVIOUSLY INCLUDED WITH EDIBLE OFFAL IN THE GROUP "MISCELLANEOUS MEATS." DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '23' DK 23 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 23 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 23 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, 1 (ICPSR 7644) 137 - (CONTINUED) - SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 23 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 23 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. 1 138 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 23 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0160 05006 OLD AGE 3S 916-930 MD=-999999 REF 0160 LOC 1401 WIDTH 9 DK 23 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 1 0 COLD-STORAGE HOLDINGS OF BEEF AND VEAL, MIDDLE OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05006 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF MEAT ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1916-12/1930 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, BUREAU OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS, THE AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE STATISTICAL BULLETIN, NO. 39,"COLD-STORAGE HOLDINGS," P. 18 NOTES: SERIES 05006 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1955 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1926-1955 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1916-1930. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 139 - 0 VAR 0161 05083 CO PORK 3R 915-955 MD=-999999 REF 0161 LOC 1410 WIDTH 9 DK 23 COL 26-34 0 COLD-STORAGE HOLDINGS OF PORK, END OF THE MONTH ----------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05083 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF MEAT ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1916-1955 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1915-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK, MEATS AND WOOL MARKET STATISTICS AND RELATED DATA, 1939, P. 43; LIVESTOCK MARKET NEWS STATISTICS AND RELATED DATA, ANNUAL ISSUES, 1943, 1946, 1949, 1952, 1954; COLD-STORAGE REPORTS, MONTHLY ISSUES FOR LATEST DATA. NOTES: SERIES 05083 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1955 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1932-1955 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1916-1934. DATA GIVEN AS OF THE FIRST OF THE MONTH HERE TAKEN IN ACCORDANCE WITH OLD PROCEDURES, AS OF THE END OF THE PRECEDING MONTH. PORK INCLUDES FROZEN, DRY SALT, PICKLED, CURED PORK AND PORK IN THE PROCESS OF CURE. FROM THE END OF JUNE 1944 ON THESE FIGURES INCLUDE TRIMMINGS PREVIOUSLY INCLUDED WITH EDIBLE OFFAL IN THE GROUP OF MISCELLANEOUS MEATS. DATA HAVE ALSO BEEN CHECKED WITH THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS AND THE BUREAU OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS, STATISTICAL BULLETIN, NO. 39 "COLD-STORAGE HOLDINGS," AND STATISTICAL BULLETIN NO. 18. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0162 05083 CO PORK 3S 932-955 MD=-999999 REF 0162 LOC 1419 WIDTH 9 DK 23 COL 35-43 0 COLD-STORAGE HOLDINGS OF PORK, END OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05083 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF MEAT ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE 1 140 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1935-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK, MEATS AND WOOL MARKET STATISTICS AND RELATED DATA, 1939, P. 43; LIVESTOCK MARKET NEWS STATISTICS AND RELATED DATA, ANNUAL ISSUES, 1943, 1946, 1949, 1952, 1954; COLD-STORAGE REPORTS, MONTHLY ISSUES FOR LATEST DATA. NOTES: SERIES 05083 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1955 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1932-1955 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1916-1934. DATA GIVEN AS OF THE FIRST OF THE MONTH HERE TAKEN IN ACCORDANCE WITH OLD PROCEDURES, AS OF THE END OF THE PRECEDING MONTH. PORK INCLUDES FROZEN, DRY SALT, PICKLED, CURED PORK AND PORK IN THE PROCESS OF CURE. FROM THE END OF JUNE 1944 ON THESE FIGURES INCLUDE TRIMMINGS PREVIOUSLY INCLUDED WITH EDIBLE OFFAL IN THE GROUP OF MISCELLANEOUS MEATS. DATA HAVE ALSO BEEN CHECKED WITH THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS AND THE BUREAU OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS, STATISTICAL BULLETIN, NO. 39 "COLD-STORAGE HOLDINGS," AND STATISTICAL BULLETIN NO. 18. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0163 05083 CO PORK 3S 916-934 MD=-999999 REF 0163 LOC 1428 WIDTH 9 DK 23 COL 44-52 0 COLD-STORAGE HOLDINGS OF PORK, MIDDLE OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05083 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF MEAT ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1916-12/1934 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK, MEATS AND WOOL MARKET STATISTICS AND RELATED DATA, 1939, P. 43; LIVESTOCK MARKET NEWS STATISTICS AND RELATED DATA, ANNUAL ISSUES, 1943, 1946, 1949, 1952, 1954 NOTES: SERIES 05083 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1955 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1932-1955 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1 (ICPSR 7644) 141 - (CONTINUED) - 1916-1934. FIGURES REFLECT A TWO MONTH MOVING AVERAGE OF THE FIRST OF MONTH, CENTERED ON THE FIRST MONTH. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0164 05081 IN LARD 3R 915-952 MD=-999999 REF 0164 LOC 1437 WIDTH 9 DK 23 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 COLD-STORAGE HOLDINGS OF LARD, END OF THE MONTH ----------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05081 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF LARD ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1916-1952 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1915-12/1952 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE, "LIVESTOCK, MEATS, AND WOOK MARKET STATISTICS AND RELATED DATA," 1939, P. 43 AND LATER ISSUES THROUGH 1952 (SINCE 1946 CALLED "LIVESTOCK MARKET NEWS STATISTICS AND RELATED DATA" ); DATA FOR DECEMBER 1952 ARE FROM "COLD-STORAGE REPORT," FEBRUARY 1953; SEE ALSO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, FOR DATA BEGINNING DECEMBER 1939 NOTES: SERIES 05081 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1952 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1931-1952 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1946-1954 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1946-1954 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1949-1954 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1949-1954 (7)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1916-1930. STOCKS ARE REPORTED AS OF THE FIRST OF THE MONTH; USED HERE AS REPRESENTING THE LAST DAY OF THE PRECEDING MONTH. LARD INCLUDES ALL PRIME STEAM, KETTLE-RENDERED, NEUTRAL, AND OTHER PURE LARDS IN PUBLIC WAREHOUSES AND PACKING PLANTS. IT DOES NOT INCLUDE LARD SUBSTITUTES OR LARD COMPOUNDS. NO COLD-STORAGE REPORTS FOR LARD ARE AVAILABLE AFTER DECEMBER 1952 (SEE THE COLD-STORAGE REPORT FOR FEBRUARY 1953, P. 16). 1 142 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0165 05081 IN LARD 3S 931-952 MD=-999999 REF 0165 LOC 1446 WIDTH 9 DK 23 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 1 0 COLD-STORAGE HOLDINGS OF LARD, END OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05081 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF LARD ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1931-12/1952 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, LIVESTOCK, MEATS AND WOOL MARKET STATISTICS AND RELATED DATA, 1939, P. 43 AND LATER ISSUES THROUGH 1952 CALLED "LIVESTOCK MARKET NEWS STATISTICS AND RELATED DATA" SINCE 1946; DECEMBER 1952 FROM THE "COLD-STORAGE REPORT," FEBRUARY 1953; U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, FACTS FOR INDUSTRY, SERIES M-17-1, ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS, VARIOUS ANNUAL ISSUES. SEE ALSO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS FOR DECEMBER 1939 DATA AND THEREAFTER. NOTES: SERIES 05081 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1952 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1931-1952 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1946-1954 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1946-1954 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1949-1954 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1949-1954 (7)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1916-1930. STOCKS ARE REPORTED AS OF THE FIRST OF THE MONTH; USED HERE AS REPRESENTING THE LAST DAY OF THE PRECEDING MONTH. (IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE OLD PROCEDURE). LARD INCLUDES ALL PRIME STEAM, KETTLE-RENDERED, NEUTRAL, AND OTHER PURE LARDS IN PUBLIC WAREHOUSES AND PACKING PLANTS. IT DOES NOT INCLUDE LARD SUBSTITUTES OR LARD COMPOUNDS. NO COLD-STORAGE REPORTS FOR LARD ARE AVAILABLE AFTER DECEMBER 1952 (SEE THE COLD-STORAGE REPORT FOR FEBRUARY 1953, P. 16). COLD-STORAGE HOLDINGS OF LARD, TOTAL COLD AND DRY REDUCED TO THE LEVEL OF THE 1916-1952 SEGMENT =1155.5/1438.0 (ANNUAL TOTALS FOR 1952)=.8035. UNIVAC ADJUSTED USED FOR 1931-1954 DATA. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 143 - 0 VAR 0166 05081 IN LARD 3R 946-954 MD=-999999 REF 0166 LOC 1455 WIDTH 9 DK 23 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 STORAGE HOLDINGS OF LARD, TOTAL COLD AND DRY, END OF THE MONTH -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05081 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF LARD ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1946-1954 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1946-12/1954 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, FACTS FOR INDUSTRY, SERIES M-17-1, "ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS," VARIOUS ANNUAL ISSUES; FOR THE LATEST FIGURES, SEE "FATS AND OILS," MONTHLY, SERIES M-17-1 NOTES: SERIES 05081 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1952 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1931-1952 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1946-1954 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1946-1954 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1949-1954 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1949-1954 (7)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1916-1930. THESE FIGURES REPRESENT TOTAL STORAGE HOLDINGS OF LARD AT FACTORIES AS WELL AS WAREHOUSES (EXCLUDING LARD HELD BY RETAILERS). REFRIGERATED STORAGE IS INCLUDED, BUT CANNOT BE SEGREGATED. FIGURES REFER TO RENDERED LARD (INCLUDING NEUTRAL LARD AND RENDERED PORK FAT); FROM 1949 ON REFINED LARD (FEDERALLY INSPECTED) IS AVAILABLE, BUT HAS BEEN EXCLUDED FROM THESE DATA. PRIOR TO 1949 THERE WAS NO DISTINCTION BETWEEN THE TWO CATEGORIES AND ACCORDING TO THE SOURCE RENDERED LARD MAY HAVE INCLUDED CERTAIN QUANTITIES OF "REFINED" LARD IN THIS SEGMENT. AFTER 1954 THE SOURCE SHOWS ONE FIGURE FOR THE COMBINED HOLDINGS OF RENDERED AND REFINED LARD. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '24' DK 24 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 24 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ 1 144 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 24 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 24 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 24 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE 1 (ICPSR 7644) 145 - (CONTINUED) - LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 24 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0167 05081 IN LARD 3S 946-954 MD=-999999 REF 0167 LOC 1464 WIDTH 9 DK 24 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 1 0 STORAGE HOLDINGS OF LARD, TOTAL COLD AND DRY, END OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05081 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF LARD ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1946-12/1954 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, FACTS FOR INDUSTRY, SERIES M-17-1, "ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS," VARIOUS ANNUAL ISSUES; FOR THE LATEST FIGURES, SEE "FATS AND OILS," MONTHLY, SERIES M-17-1 1 146 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - NOTES: SERIES 05081 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1952 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1931-1952 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1946-1954 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1946-1954 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1949-1954 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1949-1954 (7)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1916-1930. THESE FIGURES REPRESENT TOTAL STORAGE HOLDINGS OF LARD AT FACTORIES AS WELL AS WAREHOUSES (EXCLUDING LARD HELD BY RETAILERS). REFRIGERATED STORAGE IS INCLUDED, BUT CANNOT BE SEGREGATED. FIGURES REFER TO RENDERED LARD (INCLUDING NEUTRAL LARD AND RENDERED PORK FAT); FROM 1949 ON REFINED LARD (FEDERALLY INSPECTED) IS AVAILABLE, BUT HAS BEEN EXCLUDED FROM THESE DATA. PRIOR TO 1949 THERE WAS NO DISTINCTION BETWEEN THE TWO CATEGORIES AND ACCORDING TO THE SOURCE RENDERED LARD MAY HAVE INCLUDED CERTAIN QUANTITIES OF "REFINED" LARD IN THIS SEGMENT. AFTER 1954 THE SOURCE SHOWS ONE FIGURE FOR THE COMBINED HOLDINGS OF RENDERED AND REFINED LARD. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0168 05081 IN LARD 3R 949-954 MD=-999999 REF 0168 LOC 1473 WIDTH 9 DK 24 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 STORAGE HOLDINGS OF REFINED LARD, COLD AND DRY, END OF THE MONTH ---------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05081 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF LARD ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1949-1954 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1949-12/1954 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, FACTS FOR INDUSTRY, SERIES M-17, "ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS," VARIOUS ANNUAL ISSUES NOTES: SERIES 05081 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1952 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1931-1952 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1946-1954 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1946-1954 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1949-1954 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1949-1954 (7)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1916-1930. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 147 - 0 VAR 0169 05081 IN LARD 3S 949-954 MD=-999999 REF 0169 LOC 1482 WIDTH 9 DK 24 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 STORAGE HOLDINGS OF REFINED LARD, COLD AND DRY, END OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ---------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05081 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF LARD ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1949-12/1954 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, FACTS FOR INDUSTRY, SERIES M-17, "ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS," VARIOUS ANNUAL ISSUES NOTES: SERIES 05081 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1952 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1931-1952 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1946-1954 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1946-1954 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1949-1954 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1949-1954 (7)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1916-1930. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0170 05081 IN LARD 3S 916-930 MD=-999999 REF 0170 LOC 1491 WIDTH 9 DK 24 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 1 0 COLD-STORAGE HOLDINGS OF REFINED LARD, MIDDLE OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05081 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF LARD ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1916-12/1930 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, "LIVESTOCK, MEATS AND WOOL MARKET STATISTICS AND RELATED DATA," 1939, P. 43 NOTES: SERIES 05081 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SEVEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1915-1952 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1931-1952 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1946-1954 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1946-1954 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1949-1954 1 148 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1949-1954 (7)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1916-1930. FIGURES REFLECT A TWO MONTH MOVING AVERAGE OF ORIGINAL END-OF-MONTH DATA CENTERED ON THE SECOND MONTH. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0171 05041 ATE GOO 3R 920-955 MD=-999999 REF 0171 LOC 1500 WIDTH 9 DK 24 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 EVAPORATED MILK, CASE GOODS, STOCKS AT MANUFACTURERS, END OF THE MONTH ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05041 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF MILK ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1921-1955 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 04/1920-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA FOR APRIL-NOVEMBER 1920: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, BUREAU OF MARKETS, THE MARKET REPORTER, JUNE 4, 1921 AND LATER ISSUES; DATA FOR DECEMBER 1920-MARCH 1922: U.S.D.A., CROPS AND MARKETS, FEBRUARY 4, 1922 AND LATER ISSUES; DATA FOR APRIL 1922-1955: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, FEBRUARY 1925, P. 102 AND FOLLOWING ANNUAL SUPPLEMENTS; ALSO SEE: BUREAU OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS, DAIRY AND POULTRY MARKET STATISTICS, 1929 ANNUAL SUMMARY AND LATER SUMMARIES FOR DATA BEGINNING DECEMBER 1928; U.S.D.A., "A HANDBOOK OF DAIRY STATISTICS," T.R. PIRTLE, 1933, P. 108 FOR APRIL 1930-JULY 1933 DATA; B.A.E. AND AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE, "PRODUCTION ON FARMS AND STATISTICS OF DAIRY PLANT PRODUCTS," 1952, 1953 AND 1954 FOR 1944-1954 DATA NOTES: DATA IN THE MARKET REPORTER AND IN WEATHER CROPS AND MARKETS, AND THE FEBRUARY 1925 ISSUE OF THE SCB ARE GIVEN FOR THE FIRST OF THE MONTH AND WERE CHANGED TO THE END OF THE MONTH BY NBER. THE MARKET REPORTER WAS DISCONTINUED IN DECEMBER 1921 TO BECOME PART OF CROPS AND AND MARKETS ON JANUARY 7, 1922. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 149 - 0 VAR 0172 05041 ATE GOO 3S 920-955 MD=-999999 REF 0172 LOC 1509 WIDTH 9 DK 24 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 1 0 EVAPORATED MILK, CASE GOODS, STOCKS AT MANUFACTURERS, END OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05041 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF MILK ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 04/1920-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA FOR APRIL-NOVEMBER 1920: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, BUREAU OF MARKETS, THE MARKET REPORTER, JUNE 4, 1921 AND LATER ISSUES; DATA FOR DECEMBER 1920-MARCH 1922: U.S.D.A., CROPS AND MARKETS, FEBRUARY 4, 1922 AND LATER ISSUES; DATA FOR APRIL 1922-1955: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, FEBRUARY 1925, P. 102 AND FOLLOWING ANNUAL SUPPLEMENTS; ALSO SEE: BUREAU OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS, DAIRY AND POULTRY MARKET STATISTICS, 1929 ANNUAL SUMMARY AND LATER SUMMARIES FOR DATA BEGINNING DECEMBER 1928; U.S.D.A., "A HANDBOOK OF DAIRY STATISTICS," T.R. PIRTLE, 1933, P. 108 FOR APRIL 1930-JULY 1933 DATA; B.A.E. AND AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE, "PRODUCTION ON FARMS AND STATISTICS OF DAIRY PLANT PRODUCTS," 1952, 1953 AND 1954 FOR 1944-1954 DATA NOTES: DATA IN THE MARKET REPORTER AND IN WEATHER CROPS AND MARKETS, AND THE FEBRUARY 1925 ISSUE OF THE SCB ARE GIVEN FOR THE FIRST OF THE MONTH AND WERE CHANGED TO THE END OF THE MONTH BY NBER. THE MARKET REPORTER WAS DISCONTINUED IN DECEMBER 1921 TO BECOME PART OF CROPS AND AND MARKETS ON JANUARY 7, 1922. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0173 05008 BUT TER 3R 915-942 MD=-999999 REF 0173 LOC 1518 WIDTH 9 DK 24 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 COLD-STORAGE HOLDINGS OF BUTTER, MIDDLE OF THE MONTH ---------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05008 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF BUTTER ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1916-1942 1 150 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 08/1915-12/1942 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA FOR 1915-1937: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, YEARBOOKS OF AGRICULTURE, 1930, P. 911 (FOR 1915-1923 DATA) AND 1934, P. 639 (FOR 1924-1933) AND 1938, P. 358 (FOR 1928-1937) DATA FOR 1938-1942: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '25' DK 25 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 25 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 25 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 25 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER 1 (ICPSR 7644) 151 - (CONTINUED) - WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 25 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 25 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. 1 152 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0174 05008 BUT TER 3S 915-942 MD=-999999 REF 0174 LOC 1527 WIDTH 9 DK 25 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 1 0 COLD-STORAGE HOLDINGS OF BUTTER, MIDDLE OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05008 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF BUTTER ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 08/1915-12/1942 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA FOR 1915-1937: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, YEARBOOKS OF AGRICULTURE, 1930, P. 911 (FOR 1915-1923 DATA) AND 1934, P. 639 (FOR 1924-1933) AND 1938, P. 358 (FOR 1928-1937) DATA FOR 1938-1942: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS NOTES: BURN'S SEASONAL CORRECTION WAS USED. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0175 05009 COLDSTO 3R 917-940 MD=-999999 REF 0175 LOC 1536 WIDTH 9 DK 25 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 COLD-STORAGE HOLDINGS OF CHEESE, ALL VARIETIES, END OF THE MONTH ---------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05009 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF CHEESE ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1939 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 08/1917-08/1940 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S.DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, STATISTICAL BULLETIN, NO. 39, P. 12; 1934 YEARBOOK OF AGRICULTURE; 1938 AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS, P. 363; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS NOTES: DATA WERE ORIGINALLY GIVEN AS OF THE FIRST OF THE MONTH, BUT HERE FIGURES ARE PUSHED BACK A MONTH TO MAKE END OF MONTH DATA -- THUS FEBRUARY 1ST EQUALS JANUARY 31ST; MARCH 1ST EQUALS FEBRUARY 28TH, ETC. 1927-1934 REVISED FIGURES WERE USED. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 153 - (CONTINUED) - DATA EXCLUDE "COTTAGE, POT AND BAKERS'" CHEESE AND IS COMPARABLE WITH REVISED PRODUCTION SERIES IN THE NOVEMBER 1939 SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0176 05009 COLDSTO 3S 917-940 MD=-999999 REF 0176 LOC 1545 WIDTH 9 DK 25 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 COLD-STORAGE HOLDINGS OF CHEESE, ALL VARIETIES, END OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ---------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05009 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF CHEESE ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 08/1917-08/1940 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S.DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, STATISTICAL BULLETIN, NO. 39, P. 12; 1934 YEARBOOK OF AGRICULTURE; 1938 AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS, P. 363; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS NOTES: DATA WERE ORIGINALLY GIVEN AS OF THE FIRST OF THE MONTH, BUT HERE FIGURES ARE PUSHED BACK A MONTH TO MAKE END OF MONTH DATA -- THUS FEBRUARY 1ST EQUALS JANUARY 31ST; MARCH 1ST EQUALS FEBRUARY 28TH, ETC. 1927-1934 REVISED FIGURES WERE USED. DATA EXCLUDE "COTTAGE, POT AND BAKERS'" CHEESE AND IS COMPARABLE WITH REVISED PRODUCTION SERIES IN THE NOVEMBER 1939 SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0177 05010 AN CHEE 3R 915-944 MD=-999999 REF 0177 LOC 1554 WIDTH 9 DK 25 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 1 0 COLD-STORAGE HOLDINGS OF AMERICAN CHEESE, END OF THE MONTH ---------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05010 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF CHEESE ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1916-1943 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 08/1915-02/1944 1 154 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, DATA FOR 1915-1923: 1930 YEARBOOK OF AGRICULTURE, P. 922; DATA FOR 1924-1933: 1934 YEARBOOK OF AGRICULTURE, P. 645; DATA FOR 1934-1937: 1938 AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS, P. 363; DATA FOR 1938-1944: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS NOTES: DATA WERE ORIGINALLY GIVEN AS OF THE FIRST OF THE MONTH, BUT HERE FIGURES ARE PUSHED BACK A MONTH TO MAKE END OF MONTH DATA. THUS FEBRUARY 1ST EQUALS JANUARY 31ST; MARCH 1ST EQUALS FEBRUARY 28TH, ETC. THE TERM "AMERICAN CHEESE" IS INTENDED TO COVER ONLY THOSE VARIETIES KNOWN AS TWINS, FLATS, DAISIES, CHEDDARS, LONG HORNS AND SQUARE PRINTS. IT DOES NOT, THEREFORE, INCLUDE ALL KINDS OF CHEESE MADE IN AMERICA. DATA HAVE ALSO BEEN CHECKED FOR AUGUST 1915-1931 FROM THE U.S.D.A. STATISTICAL BULLETIN NO. 39, P. 10 AND FROM THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0178 05010 AN CHEE 3S 915-944 MD=-999999 REF 0178 LOC 1563 WIDTH 9 DK 25 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 COLD-STORAGE HOLDINGS OF AMERICAN CHEESE, END OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05010 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF CHEESE ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 08/1915-02/1944 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, DATA FOR 1915-1923: 1930 YEARBOOK OF AGRICULTURE, P. 922; DATA FOR 1924-1933: 1934 YEARBOOK OF AGRICULTURE, P. 645; DATA FOR 1934-1937: 1938 AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS, P. 363; DATA FOR 1938-1944: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS NOTES: DATA WERE ORIGINALLY GIVEN AS OF THE FIRST OF THE MONTH, BUT HERE FIGURES ARE PUSHED BACK A MONTH TO MAKE END OF MONTH DATA. THUS FEBRUARY 1ST EQUALS JANUARY 31ST; MARCH 1ST EQUALS FEBRUARY 28TH, ETC. THE TERM "AMERICAN CHEESE" IS INTENDED TO COVER ONLY THOSE VARIETIES KNOWN AS TWINS, FLATS, DAISIES, CHEDDARS, LONG HORNS AND SQUARE PRINTS. IT DOES NOT, THEREFORE, INCLUDE ALL KINDS OF CHEESE MADE IN AMERICA. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 155 - (CONTINUED) - DATA HAVE ALSO BEEN CHECKED FOR AUGUST 1915-1931 FROM THE U.S.D.A. STATISTICAL BULLETIN NO. 39, P. 10 AND FROM THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0179 05002 RAW FOU 3R 889-921 MD=-999999 REF 0179 LOC 1572 WIDTH 9 DK 25 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 1 0 RAW SUGAR STOCKS AT FOUR PORTS ------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05002 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF LONG TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1890-1921 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1889-12/1921 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: WEEKLY STATISTICAL SUGAR TRADE JOURNAL NOTES: SERIES 05002 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1889-1921 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1889-1921 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1920-1956 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1920-1955. DATA COVER FOUR PORTS: NEW YORK, BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE. ALTHOUGH BALTIMORE WAS NOT INCLUDED FROM SEPTEMBER 1903-MARCH 1922, THE TITLE "FOUR PORTS" APPEARS IN THE SOURCE UNTIL APRIL 1913. "THREE PORTS" WAS THEN SUBSTITUTED UNTIL BALTIMORE ONCE AGAIN IS INCLUDED. BALTIMORE REACHED IT'S PRIME IN 1896-1897, WHEN IT ACCOUNTED FOR ABOUT ONE PER CENT OF THE TOTAL DISTRIBUTION. BEGINNING IN MARCH 1922, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA ARE COMBINED AND BALTIMORE'S PROPORTION CANNOT BE DETERMINED. STOCKS COMPRISE: IMPORTERS -- ALL RAW SUGAR ARRIVING IN PORTS NOT OWNED BY REFINERIES; AND REFINERIES -- ALL RAW SUGAR ARRIVING IN PORTS NOT OWNED BY REFINERIES AND ON LAND UP TO THE ACTUAL POINT OF MELTING, BUT NOT SUGAR WHICH HAS BEEN PURCHASED BUT THAT HAS NOT YET ARRIVED AT THE PORT. FIGURES USUALLY REFLECT THE AMOUNT ON THE SATURDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH, BUT SOMETIMES IT MAY REFLECT THE WEDNESDAY OR THURSDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH. DECEMBER 1889-1897 DATA WERE NOT CHECKED BECAUSE THE SOURCE WAS UNAVAILABLE. 1 156 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0180 05002 RAW FOU 3S 889-921 MD=-999999 REF 0180 LOC 1581 WIDTH 9 DK 25 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 RAW SUGAR STOCKS AT FOUR PORTS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05002 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF LONG TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1889-12/1921 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: WEEKLY STATISTICAL SUGAR TRADE JOURNAL. NOTES: SERIES 05002 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1889-1921 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1889-1921 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1920-1956 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1920-1955 DATA COVER FOUR PORTS: NEW YORK, BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE. ALTHOUGH BALTIMORE WAS NOT INCLUDED FROM SEPTEMBER 1903-MARCH 1922, THE TITLE "FOUR PORTS" APPEARS IN THE SOURCE UNTIL APRIL 1913. "THREE PORTS" WAS THEN SUBSTITUTED UNTIL BALTIMORE ONCE AGAIN IS INCLUDED. BALTIMORE REACHED IT'S PRIME IN 1896-1897, WHEN IT ACCOUNTED FOR ABOUT ONE PER CENT OF THE TOTAL DISTRIBUTION. BEGINNING IN MARCH 1922, BALTIMORE AND PHILADELPHIA ARE COMBINED AND BALTIMORE'S PROPORTION CANNOT BE DETERMINED. STOCKS COMPRISE: IMPORTERS -- ALL RAW SUGAR ARRIVING IN PORTS NOT OWNED BY REFINERIES; AND REFINERIES -- ALL RAW SUGAR ARRIVING IN PORTS NOT OWNED BY REFINERIES AND ON LAND UP TO THE ACTUAL POINT OF MELTING, BUT NOT SUGAR WHICH HAS BEEN PURCHASED BUT THAT HAS NOT YET ARRIVED AT THE PORT. FIGURES USUALLY REFLECT THE AMOUNT ON THE SATURDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH, BUT SOMETIMES IT MAY REFLECT THE WEDNESDAY OR THURSDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH. DECEMBER 1889-1897 DATA WERE NOT CHECKED BECAUSE THE SOURCE WAS UNAVAILABLE. THE BURN'S CORRECTION WAS USED HERE TO OBTAIN SEASONALLY ADJUSTED MIDDLE OF THE MONTH DATA. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '26' DK 26 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- 1 (ICPSR 7644) 157 - 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 26 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 26 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 26 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 26 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- 1 158 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 26 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0181 05002 RAW FOU 3R 920-956 MD=-999999 REF 0181 LOC 1590 WIDTH 9 DK 26 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 1 0 RAW SUGAR STOCKS AT ALL PORTS ----------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05002 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF LONG TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1920-1955 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 04/1920-01/1956 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE 1 (ICPSR 7644) 159 - (CONTINUED) - SOURCE: WILLET AND GRAY, INC., WEEKLY STATISTICAL SUGAR TRADE JOURNAL NOTES: SERIES 05002 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1889-1921 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1889-1921 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1920-1956 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1920-1955 DATA INCLUDE STOCKS AT AND OWNED BY REFINERIES UP TO THE POINT OF MELTING PLUS IMPORTERS' STOCKS. THE BULK IS IN THE HANDS OF THE REFINERIES. THE LARGE STOCKS THAT ACCUMULATED IN THE PERIOD 1929-1950 WAS DUE IN PART TO AN ANTICIPATED CHANGE IN SUGAR DUTIES. DATA COVER ALL U.S. REFINING PORTS. THESE PORTS INCLUDE -- FROM 1920-FEBRUARY 1921: NEW YORK, BOSTON, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, SAVANNAH AND SAN FRANCISCO; FOR MARCH 1921-MARCH 1929: BALTIMORE ADDED (A NEW REFINERY); FOR APRIL 1929-1937: NORFOLK ADDED (AN IMPORTANT IMPORTERS' PORT); THEREAFTER, ALL PORTS LISTED HERE ARE INCLUDED, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF NORFOLK. FIGURES FOR 1920-OCTOBER 1921 REFLECT STOCKS ON THE THURSDAY NEAREST THE END OF THE MONTH FOR NEW YORK, BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA AND BALTIMORE, PLUS STOCKS ON THE NEAREST SATURDAY TO THE MONTH'S END FOR THE OTHER PORTS. COMPUTATION WAS BY NBER. FIGURES FOR NOVEMEBER 1921-APRIL 1928 REFLECT STOCKS NEAREST THE WEDNESDAY AT THE END OF THE MONTH FOR NEW YORK, BOSTON, PHILADELPHIA, AND BALTIMORE, PLUS THE NEAREST SATURDAY TO THE END OF THE MONTH FOR OTHER PORTS, COMPUTED BY NBER. FIGURES FOR MAY 1928 AND THEREAFTER REFLECT STOCKS ON THE SATURDAY NEAREST THE MONTHS' END FOR ALL PORTS, GIVEN DIRECTLY. FIGURES WERE CHECKED WITH THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, OCTOBER 1937 ISSUE, THE 1940 SUPPLEMENT, AND FOLLOWING MONTHLY ISSUES. IN CASES OF DISCREPANCIES, THE CORRECT COMPUTATION WAS MADE FROM THE WEEKLY STATISTICAL SUGAR TRADE JOURNAL. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0182 05002 RAW FOU 3S 920-955 MD=-999999 REF 0182 LOC 1599 WIDTH 9 DK 26 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 RAW SUGAR STOCKS, ALL PORTS, MIDDLE OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05002 1 160 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF LONG TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1920-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: WILLET AND GRAY, INC., WEEKLY STATISTICAL SUGAR TRADE JOURNAL NOTES: SERIES 05002 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1889-1921 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1889-1921 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1920-1956 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1920-1955 DATA INCLUDE STOCKS AT AND OWNED BY REFINERIES UP TO THE POINT OF MELTING PLUS IMPORTERS' STOCKS. THE BULK IS IN THE HANDS OF THE REFINERIES. THE LARGE STOCKS THAT ACCUMULATED IN THE PERIOD 1929-1950 WAS DUE IN PART TO AN ANTICIPATED CHANGE IN SUGAR DUTIES. DATA COVER ALL U.S. REFINING PORTS. THESE PORTS INCLUDE -- FROM 1920-FEBRUARY 1921: NEW YORK, BOSTON, NEW ORLEANS, GALVESTON, SAVANNAH AND SAN FRANCISCO; FOR MARCH 1921-MARCH 1929: BALTIMORE ADDED (A NEW REFINERY); FOR APRIL 1929-1937: NORFOLK ADDED (AN IMPORTANT IMPORTERS' PORT); THEREAFTER, ALL PORTS LISTED HERE ARE INCLUDED, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF NORFOLK. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0183 05040 TEN WAR 2R 922-943 MD=-999999 REF 0183 LOC 1608 WIDTH 9 DK 26 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 SHORTENING, STOCKS AT FACTORIES AND WAREHOUSES, END OF QUARTER ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05040 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF SHORTENING ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1922-1943 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: FIRST,1922 - FOURTH,1943 MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, "ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS," FACTS FOR INDUSTRY SERIES M-17 NOTES: SERIES 05040 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1922-1943 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1922-1943 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1942-1954 1 (ICPSR 7644) 161 - (CONTINUED) - (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1942-1954. DATA REFER TO LARD COMPOUNDS AND OTHER LARD SUBSTITUTES. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0184 05040 TEN WAR 2S 922-943 MD=-999999 REF 0184 LOC 1617 WIDTH 9 DK 26 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 1 0 SHORTENING, STOCKS AT FACTORIES AND WAREHOUSES, END OF QUARTER, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05040 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF SHORTENING ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: FIRST,1922 - FOURTH,1943 MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, "ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS," FACTS FOR INDUSTRY SERIES M-17 NOTES: SERIES 05040 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1922-1943 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1922-1943 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1942-1954 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1942-1954. DATA REFER TO LARD COMPOUNDS AND OTHER LARD SUBSTITUTES. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0185 05040 TEN WAR 3R 942-954 MD=-999999 REF 0185 LOC 1626 WIDTH 9 DK 26 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 SHORTENING, STOCKS AT FACTORIES AND WAREHOUSES, END OF MONTH ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05040 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF SHORTENING ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1943-1954 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 06/1942-12/1954 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1942-1945: SURVEY OF CURRENT 1947 SUPPLEMENT; DATA FOR 1946-1954: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, FACTS FOR INDUSTRY SERIES M 17, 1 162 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - MONTHLY AND ANNUAL ISSUES BEGINNING WITH M17-7-07, SEPTEMBER 8, 1948 NOTES: SERIES 05040 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1922-1943 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1922-1943 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1942-1954 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1942-1954. DATA REFER TO LARD COMPOUNDS AND OTHER LARD SUBSTITUTES. BEGINNING WITH JULY 1949, ABOUT 1000 PRODUCERS AND CONSUMERS OF SMALL QUANTITIES OF FATS AND OILS CEASED TO FILE MONTHLY REPORTS, REPORTING ANNUALLY INSTEAD. THE NUMBER OF SUCH FIRMS WAS ABOUT 1500 AT THE END OF 1954. FOR DATA AFFECTED BY MORE THAN ONE PERCENT BY THIS CHANGE, THE MONTHLY FIGURES ARE ADJUSTED TO AN ESTIMATED 100 % ON THE BASIS OF THE RECORDS OF PAST OPERATIONS OF THE NON-REPORTING FIRMS. THE MONTHLY FIGURES ARE THEN ADJUSTED ON THE BASIS OF THE ANNUAL REPORTS IN THE ANNUAL ISSUES OF "ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS" (SEE THE INTRODUCTION TO EACH ISSUE SINCE 1949). ............................................................... 0 VAR 0186 05040 TEN WAR 3S 942-954 MD=-999999 REF 0186 LOC 1635 WIDTH 9 DK 26 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 1 0 SHORTENING, STOCKS AT FACTORIES AND WAREHOUSES, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05040 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF SHORTENING ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 06/1942-12/1954 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1942-1945: SURVEY OF CURRENT 1947 SUPPLEMENT; DATA FOR 1946-1954: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, FACTS FOR INDUSTRY SERIES M 17, MONTHLY AND ANNUAL ISSUES BEGINNING WITH M17-7-07, SEPTEMBER 8, 1948 NOTES: SERIES 05040 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1922-1943 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1922-1943 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1942-1954 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1942-1954. DATA REFER TO LARD COMPOUNDS AND OTHER LARD SUBSTITUTES. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 163 - (CONTINUED) - BEGINNING WITH JULY 1949, ABOUT 1000 PRODUCERS AND CONSUMERS OF SMALL QUANTITIES OF FATS AND OILS CEASED TO FILE MONTHLY REPORTS, REPORTING ANNUALLY INSTEAD. THE NUMBER OF SUCH FIRMS WAS ABOUT 1500 AT THE END OF 1954. FOR DATA AFFECTED BY MORE THAN ONE PERCENT BY THIS CHANGE, THE MONTHLY FIGURES ARE ADJUSTED TO AN ESTIMATED 100 % ON THE BASIS OF THE RECORDS OF PAST OPERATIONS OF THE NON-REPORTING FIRMS. THE MONTHLY FIGURES ARE THEN ADJUSTED ON THE BASIS OF THE ANNUAL REPORTS IN THE ANNUAL ISSUES OF "ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS" (SEE THE INTRODUCTION TO EACH ISSUE SINCE 1949). ............................................................... 0 VAR 0187 05044 RE SEED 3R 917-955 MD=-999999 REF 0187 LOC 1644 WIDTH 9 DK 26 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 REFINED COTTONSEED OIL STOCKS, END OF THE MONTH ----------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05044 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF OIL ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1916-1954 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 02/1917-11/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, DATA FOR 1917-JULY 1951: ANNUAL BULLETINS ON "COTTON PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTIONS," NOS. 135-180 (JULY 31, 1951); DATA FOR AUGUST 1951-1955: FACTS FOR INDUSTRY SERIES M-17, "ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS," 1951, 1952, 1953 AND 1954 (SERIES M-17-01,-02,-03,-04) AND MONTHLY PRELIMINARY "FATS AND OILS"; DATA WERE CHECKED WITH THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS NOTES: SERIES 05044 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1955 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1955 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1952-1955. BEGINNING IN JULY 1949 ABOUT 1000 SMALL PRODUCERS AND CONSUMERS WERE EXCUSED FROM FILING MONTHLY REPORTS, FILING INSTEAD ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE NUMBER OF SUCH RESPONDENTS HAS BEEN INCREASED TO ABOUT 1500 SINCE 1949. THEIR ELIMINATION HAD NO SIGNIFIGANT EFFECT ON THE DATA. FOR ITEMS AFFECTED BY MORE THAN 1 PER CENT, FIGURES ARE ADJUSTED TO AN ESTIMATED 100% IN THE MONTHLY PUBLICATIONS, ON BASIS OF PAST RECORDS OF THOSE PLANTS. THEY ARE THEN REVISED IN THE ANNUAL SUMMARIES ON THE BASIS OF THE FIGURES REPORTED ANNUALLY (SEE FOOTNOTES IN THE INTRODUCTION TO THE VARIOUS M 17-1 ISSUES, 1949 AND FOLLOWING.) 1 164 (ICPSR 7644) - DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '27' DK 27 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 27 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 27 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 27 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 165 - 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 27 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 27 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0188 05044 RE SEED 3S 917-955 MD=-999999 REF 0188 LOC 1653 WIDTH 9 DK 27 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 1 0 REFINED COTTONSEED OIL STOCKS, END OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------------- 1 166 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - NBER SERIES: 05044 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF OIL ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 02/1917-11/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, DATA FOR 1917-JULY 1951: ANNUAL BULLETINS ON "COTTON PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTIONS," NOS. 135-180 (JULY 31, 1951); DATA FOR AUGUST 1951-1955: FACTS FOR INDUSTRY SERIES M-17, "ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS," 1951, 1952, 1953 AND 1954 (SERIES M-17-01,-02,-03,-04) AND MONTHLY PRELIMINARY "FATS AND OILS"; DATA WERE CHECKED WITH THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS NOTES: SERIES 05044 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1955 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1955 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1952-1955. BEGINNING IN JULY 1949 ABOUT 1000 SMALL PRODUCERS AND CONSUMERS WERE EXCUSED FROM FILING MONTHLY REPORTS, FILING INSTEAD ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THE NUMBER OF SUCH RESPONDENTS HAS BEEN INCREASED TO ABOUT 1500 SINCE 1949. THEIR ELIMINATION HAD NO SIGNIFIGANT EFFECT ON THE DATA. FOR ITEMS AFFECTED BY MORE THAN 1 PER CENT, FIGURES ARE ADJUSTED TO AN ESTIMATED 100% IN THE MONTHLY PUBLICATIONS, ON BASIS OF PAST RECORDS OF THOSE PLANTS. THEY ARE THEN REVISED IN THE ANNUAL SUMMARIES ON THE BASIS OF THE FIGURES REPORTED ANNUALLY (SEE FOOTNOTES IN THE INTRODUCTION TO THE VARIOUS M 17-1 ISSUES, 1949 AND FOLLOWING.) ............................................................... 0 VAR 0189 05044 RE SEED 3R 952-955 MD=-999999 REF 0189 LOC 1662 WIDTH 9 DK 27 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 REFINED COTTONSEED OIL STOCKS OWNED BY THE COMMODITY CREDIT CORPORATION, END OF THE MONTH ----------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05044 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS OF OIL ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1952, 1954 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1952-05/1953; 07/1953-11/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, FACTS FOR INDUSTRY, SERIES M 17-1; "FATS AND OILS," MONTHLY ISSUES. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 167 - (CONTINUED) - NOTES: SERIES 05044 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1955 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1955 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1952-1955. DATA WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR JUNE 1953. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0190 05072 CUR TEX 1R 918-941 MD=-999999 REF 0190 LOC 1671 WIDTH 9 DK 27 COL 35-43 0 INVENTORY HOLDINGS ON DECEMBER 31 IN CURRENT VALUATION, TEXTILES AND TEXTILE PRODUCTS COMPANIES ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05072 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1941 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPILED BY MOSES ABRAMOVITZ, SEE HIS INVENTORIES AND BUSINESS CYCLES, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES NOTES: DATA WERE REVISED IN 1934, BUT ARE PRESENTED HERE AS ONE SERIES. THE UNREVISED FIGURE FOR 1934 IS 1337. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0191 05038 AW SILK 3R 923-931 MD=-999999 REF 0191 LOC 1680 WIDTH 9 DK 27 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 1 0 RAW SILK, TOTAL VISIBLE STOCKS, END OF MONTH -------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05038 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF BALES (OF 132.25 LBS. APPROXIMATELY) ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1923-1931 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1923-12/1931 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, JULY 1936, P. 20, AND DECEMBER 1936, P. 57 NOTES: SERIES 05038 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1923-1931 (2)--SEASONALLY 1 168 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - ADJUSTED DATA, 1923-1931 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1930-1941 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1930-1941. DATA WERE COMPILED BY THE COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC., AND REPRESENT THE TOTAL STOCKS OF RAW SILK HELD IN NEW YORK WAREHOUSES, IN JAPANESE PORTS, AND THE ESTIMATED AMOUNT IN TRANSIT BETWEEN JAPAN AND THE U.S. AT THE END OF THE MONTH. ALTHOUGH THIS SERIES HAS BEEN SUBDIVIDED INTO TWO TIME SEGMENTS, BOTH RAW VARIABLES AND BOTH SEASONALLY ADJUSTED VARIABLES MAY BE CONSIDERED COMPARABLE AND RUN AS ONE VARIABLE. DATA HAVE BEEN CHECKED WITH THE FILES OF COMMODITY EXCHANGE AND THEIR FIGURES AGREE EXACTLY WITH THE SCB. DATA BEGINNING JULY 1933 ARE AVAILABLE IN THE COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT TO THE DAILY MARKET REPORT ON RAW SILK. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0192 05038 AW SILK 3S 923-931 MD=-999999 REF 0192 LOC 1689 WIDTH 9 DK 27 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 RAW SILK, TOTAL VISIBLE STOCKS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05038 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF BALES (OF 132.25 LBS. APPROXIMATELY) ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1923-12/1931 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, JULY 1936, P. 20, AND DECEMBER 1936, P. 57 NOTES: SERIES 05038 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1923-1931 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1923-1931 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1930-1941 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1930-1941. DATA WERE COMPILED BY THE COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC., AND REPRESENT THE TOTAL STOCKS OF RAW SILK HELD IN NEW YORK WAREHOUSES, IN JAPANESE PORTS, AND THE ESTIMATED AMOUNT IN TRANSIT BETWEEN JAPAN AND THE U.S. AT THE END OF THE MONTH. ALTHOUGH THIS SERIES HAS BEEN SUBDIVIDED INTO TWO TIME SEGMENTS, BOTH RAW VARIABLES AND BOTH SEASONALLY ADJUSTED VARIABLES MAY BE CONSIDERED COMPARABLE AND RUN AS ONE VARIABLE. DATA HAVE BEEN CHECKED WITH THE FILES OF COMMODITY EXCHANGE AND THEIR FIGURES AGREE EXACTLY WITH THE SCB. DATA 1 (ICPSR 7644) 169 - (CONTINUED) - BEGINNING JULY 1933 ARE AVAILABLE IN THE COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT TO THE DAILY MARKET REPORT ON RAW SILK. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0193 05038 AW SILK 3R 930-941 MD=-999999 REF 0193 LOC 1698 WIDTH 9 DK 27 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 1 0 RAW SILK, TOTAL VISIBLE STOCKS, END OF MONTH -------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05038 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF BALES (OF 132.25 LBS. APPROXIMATELY) ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1931-1940 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 07/1930-06/1941 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, JULY 1936, P. 20; DECEMBER 1936, P. 57; FEBRUARY 1937, P. 20, NOVEMBER 1936, P. 54; 1938 SUPPLEMENT, P. 156 NOTES: SERIES 05038 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1923-1931 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1923-1931 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1930-1941 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1930-1941. DATA WERE COMPILED BY THE COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC., AND REPRESENT THE TOTAL STOCKS OF RAW SILK HELD IN NEW YORK WAREHOUSES, IN JAPANESE PORTS, AND THE ESTIMATED AMOUNT IN TRANSIT BETWEEN JAPAN AND THE U.S. AT THE END OF THE MONTH. ALTHOUGH THIS SERIES HAS BEEN SUBDIVIDED INTO TWO TIME SEGMENTS, BOTH RAW VARIABLES AND BOTH SEASONALLY ADJUSTED VARIABLES MAY BE CONSIDERED COMPARABLE AND RUN AS ONE VARIABLE. DATA HAVE BEEN CHECKED WITH THE FILES OF COMMODITY EXCHANGE AND THEIR FIGURES AGREE EXACTLY WITH THE SCB. DATA BEGINNING JULY 1933 ARE AVAILABLE IN THE COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT TO THE DAILY MARKET REPORT ON RAW SILK. DATA REFLECT A REVISION OF DATA, OCCASIONED BY THE INCLUSION IN TOTAL STOCKS OF RAW SILK WEIGHED AND AWAITING SHIPMENT IN THE PORTS OF YOKOHAMA AND KOBE, JAPAN (SEE SCB, FEBRUARY 1937). 1 170 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0194 05038 AW SILK 3S 930-941 MD=-999999 REF 0194 LOC 1707 WIDTH 9 DK 27 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 RAW SILK, TOTAL VISIBLE STOCKS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05038 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF BALES (OF 132.25 LBS. APPROXIMATELY) ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 07/1930-06/1941 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, JULY 1936, P. 20; DECEMBER 1936, P. 57; FEBRUARY 1937, P. 20, NOVEMBER 1936, P. 54; 1938 SUPPLEMENT, P. 156 NOTES: SERIES 05038 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1923-1931 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1923-1931 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1930-1941 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1930-1941. DATA WERE COMPILED BY THE COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC., AND REPRESENT THE TOTAL STOCKS OF RAW SILK HELD IN NEW YORK WAREHOUSES, IN JAPANESE PORTS, AND THE ESTIMATED AMOUNT IN TRANSIT BETWEEN JAPAN AND THE U.S. AT THE END OF THE MONTH. ALTHOUGH THIS SERIES HAS BEEN SUBDIVIDED INTO TWO TIME SEGMENTS, BOTH RAW VARIABLES AND BOTH SEASONALLY ADJUSTED VARIABLES MAY BE CONSIDERED COMPARABLE AND RUN AS ONE VARIABLE. DATA HAVE BEEN CHECKED WITH THE FILES OF COMMODITY EXCHANGE AND THEIR FIGURES AGREE EXACTLY WITH THE SCB. DATA BEGINNING JULY 1933 ARE AVAILABLE IN THE COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC. MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT TO THE DAILY MARKET REPORT ON RAW SILK. DATA REFLECT A REVISION OF DATA, OCCASIONED BY THE INCLUSION IN TOTAL STOCKS OF RAW SILK WEIGHED AND AWAITING SHIPMENT IN THE PORTS OF YOKOHAMA AND KOBE, JAPAN (SEE SCB, FEBRUARY 1937). DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '28' DK 28 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- 1 (ICPSR 7644) 171 - 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 28 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 28 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 28 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 28 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- 1 172 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 28 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0195 05036 RAW WAR 3R 920-941 MD=-999999 REF 0195 LOC 1716 WIDTH 9 DK 28 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 1 0 RAW SILK STOCKS AT WAREHOUSES, END OF THE MONTH ----------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05036 AREA COVERED: U.S.-- NEW YORK AND HOBOKEN N.J. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF PICUL BALES (APPROXIMATELY 132.25 LBS) ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1920-1940 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1919-08/1941 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE 1 (ICPSR 7644) 173 - (CONTINUED) - SOURCE: DATA FOR 1919-NOVEMBER 1922 WERE ESTIMATED WITH NO INFORMATION GIVEN; DATA FOR 1922-1930: THE SILK ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, THE SILKWORM; DATA FOR 1931-1941: COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC., MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT TO THE DAILY MARKET REPORT, "RAW SILK"; FIGURES WERE CHECKED THROUGHOUT WITH THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE NOTES: "STOCKS INCLUDE THOSE IN PRINCIPAL WAREHOUSES IN NEW YORK AND HOBOKEN, NEW JERSEY. THE COMMODITY EXCHANGE STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT BEGINNING NOVEMBER 1934 GIVES THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF TEXTILES, INC. AS THE SUCCESSOR OF THE SILK ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA; THE COMMODITY EXCHANGE BECOMES THE PRIMARY COLLECTOR OF DATA AFTER JANUARY 1, 1936. THE APRIL 1926 ISSUE OF THE SILKWORM NOTES THAT DATA BEGINNING IN 1924 INCLUDE GOODS HELD AT RAILROAD TERMINALS; THE DECEMBER 1928 ISSUE NOTES FOR THE FIRST TIME THAT STOCKS IN WAREHOUSES INCLUDE NATIONAL RAW SILK EXCHANGE CERTIFIED STOCKS. ORIGINAL DATA FOR THE MONTHS OF JANUARY AND APRIL 1928 ARE GIVEN IN SCB AS 37.5 AND 45.5 RESPECTIVELY. HOWEVER, THESE FIGURES NEVER APPEAR IN THE ORIGINAL SOURCE NOR IN THE SILK ASSOCIATION FILES. 1929-NOVEMBER 1933 FIGURES WERE CHECKED FROM THE SILK ASSOCIATION LEAFLETS. FIGURES THROUGH 1935 WERE CHECKED FROM THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF TEXTILES. BOTH SETS OF FIGURES ARE IN FILES AT THE COMMODITIES EXCHANGE. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0196 05036 RAW WAR 3S 920-941 MD=-999999 REF 0196 LOC 1725 WIDTH 9 DK 28 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 RAW SILK STOCKS AT WAREHOUSES, END OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05036 AREA COVERED: U.S.-- NEW YORK AND HOBOKEN N.J. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF PICUL BALES (APPROXIMATELY 132.25 LBS) ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1919-08/1941 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA FOR 1919-NOVEMBER 1922 WERE ESTIMATED WITH NO INFORMATION GIVEN; DATA FOR 1922-1930: THE SILK ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, THE SILKWORM; DATA FOR 1931-1941: COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC., MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT TO THE DAILY 1 174 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - MARKET REPORT, "RAW SILK"; FIGURES WERE CHECKED THROUGHOUT WITH THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE NOTES: "STOCKS INCLUDE THOSE IN PRINCIPAL WAREHOUSES IN NEW YORK AND HOBOKEN, NEW JERSEY. THE COMMODITY EXCHANGE STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT BEGINNING NOVEMBER 1934 GIVES THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF TEXTILES, INC. AS THE SUCCESSOR OF THE SILK ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA; THE COMMODITY EXCHANGE BECOMES THE PRIMARY COLLECTOR OF DATA AFTER JANUARY 1, 1936. THE APRIL 1926 ISSUE OF THE SILKWORM NOTES THAT DATA BEGINNING IN 1924 INCLUDE GOODS HELD AT RAILROAD TERMINALS; THE DECEMBER 1928 ISSUE NOTES FOR THE FIRST TIME THAT STOCKS IN WAREHOUSES INCLUDE NATIONAL RAW SILK EXCHANGE CERTIFIED STOCKS. ORIGINAL DATA FOR THE MONTHS OF JANUARY AND APRIL 1928 ARE GIVEN IN SCB AS 37.5 AND 45.5 RESPECTIVELY. HOWEVER, THESE FIGURES NEVER APPEAR IN THE ORIGINAL SOURCE NOR IN THE SILK ASSOCIATION FILES. 1929-NOVEMBER 1933 FIGURES WERE CHECKED FROM THE SILK ASSOCIATION LEAFLETS. FIGURES THROUGH 1935 WERE CHECKED FROM THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF TEXTILES. BOTH SETS OF FIGURES ARE IN FILES AT THE COMMODITIES EXCHANGE. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0197 05037 RAW MAN 3R 921-935 MD=-999999 REF 0197 LOC 1734 WIDTH 9 DK 28 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 RAW SILK STOCKS AT MANUFACTURERS, END OF THE MONTH -------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05037 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF PICUL BALES (APPROXIMATELY 132.25 LBS) ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1921-1934 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1921-01/1935 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, DATA FOR 1921-1922: ISSUE OF MARCH 1925, P. 27; DATA FOR 1923-1935: 1932 ANNUAL SUPPLEMENT, PP. 266-267 AND FOLLOWING ISSUES; ALSO SEE: THE COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC., MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT TO THE DAILY MARKET REPORT, "RAW SILK" NOTES: DATA WERE COMPUTED FROM DATA REPORTED BY THE SILK ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA COVERING FROM 35 TO 60 PER CENT OF 1 (ICPSR 7644) 175 - (CONTINUED) - THE SILK MANUFACTURERS AND THROWSTERS, AVERAGING ABOUT 45 PER CENT FOR MOST OF THE YEAR 1924. OWING TO THE VARYING NUMBER OF MILLS REPORTING, THE ORIGINAL FIGURES HAVE BEEN PRORATED UP TO 100 PER CENT BY DIVIDING THE STOCKS REPORTED BY THE PERCENTAGE OF THE TRADE WHICH THEY ARE ESTIMATED TO REPRESENT. THE COMMODITY EXCHANGE QUOTES THE SILKWORM AS THE SOURCE ON JULY 1933. THE SILK ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA WAS THEN SUCCEEDED BY THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF TEXTILES WHICH WAS QUOTED AS THE SOURCE BEGINNING IN NOVEMBER 1934. THE FIGURE FOR NOVEMBER 1929 WAS MISPRINTED IN THE SCB AS 525.9, WHICH IS THE FIGURE FOR THE ACTUAL MILLS REPORTING. IT WAS ADJUSTED TO 100% OF THE INDUSTRY (29.7) AND THEN IT CHECKED WITH COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC., THE SOURCE. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0198 05037 RAW MAN 3S 921-935 MD=-999999 REF 0198 LOC 1743 WIDTH 9 DK 28 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 1 0 RAW SILK STOCKS AT MANUFACTURERS, END OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05037 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF PICUL BALES (APPROXIMATELY 132.25 LBS) ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1921-01/1935 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, DATA FOR 1921-1922: ISSUE OF MARCH 1925, P. 27; DATA FOR 1923-1935: 1932 ANNUAL SUPPLEMENT, PP. 266-267 AND FOLLOWING ISSUES; ALSO SEE: THE COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC., MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT TO THE DAILY MARKET REPORT, "RAW SILK" NOTES: DATA WERE COMPUTED FROM DATA REPORTED BY THE SILK ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA COVERING FROM 35 TO 60 PER CENT OF THE SILK MANUFACTURERS AND THROWSTERS, AVERAGING ABOUT 45 PER CENT FOR MOST OF THE YEAR 1924. OWING TO THE VARYING NUMBER OF MILLS REPORTING, THE ORIGINAL FIGURES HAVE BEEN PRORATED UP TO 100 PER CENT BY DIVIDING THE STOCKS REPORTED BY THE PERCENTAGE OF THE TRADE WHICH THEY ARE ESTIMATED TO REPRESENT. THE COMMODITY EXCHANGE QUOTES THE SILKWORM AS THE SOURCE ON JULY 1933. THE SILK ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA WAS 1 176 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - THEN SUCCEEDED BY THE NATIONAL FEDERATION OF TEXTILES WHICH WAS QUOTED AS THE SOURCE BEGINNING IN NOVEMBER 1934. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0199 05088 RAW PAN 3R 923-941 MD=-999999 REF 0199 LOC 1752 WIDTH 9 DK 28 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 RAW SILK STOCKS IN TRANSIT BETWEEN JAPAN AND THE UNITED STATES, END OF MONTH ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05088 AREA COVERED: IN TRANSIT BETWEEN JAPAN AND THE U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF PICUL BALES (APPROXIMATELY 132.25 LBS) ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1923-1940 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1923-06/1941 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA FOR 1923: COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC., FILES; DATA FOR 1924-1930: SILK ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, THE SILKWORM; DATA FOR 1931-1941: COMMODITY EXCHANGE MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT TO THE DAILY MARKET REPORT, "RAW SILK"; DATA FROM THE SILKWORM WERE CHECKED WITH COMMODITY EXCHANGE FILES NOTES: DATA COVER THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT IN TRANSIT BETWEEN YOKOHAMA AND KOBE, JAPAN AND NEW YORK AT THE END OF EACH MONTH. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0200 05088 RAW PAN 3S 923-941 MD=-999999 REF 0200 LOC 1761 WIDTH 9 DK 28 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 1 0 RAW SILK STOCKS IN TRANSIT BETWEEN JAPAN AND THE UNITED STATES, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05088 AREA COVERED: IN TRANSIT BETWEEN JAPAN AND THE U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF BALES (PICUL BALES, APPROXIMATELY 132.25 LBS) ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 02/1923-06/1941 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA FOR 1923: COMMODITY EXCHANGE, INC., FILES; 1 (ICPSR 7644) 177 - (CONTINUED) - DATA FOR 1924-1930: SILK ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA, THE SILKWORM; DATA FOR 1931-1941: COMMODITY EXCHANGE MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT TO THE DAILY MARKET REPORT, "RAW SILK"; DATA FROM THE SILKWORM WERE CHECKED WITH COMMODITY EXCHANGE FILES NOTES: DATA COVER THE APPROXIMATE AMOUNT IN TRANSIT BETWEEN YOKOHAMA AND KOBE, JAPAN AND NEW YORK AT THE END OF EACH MONTH. DATA REFLECT A 2 MONTH MOVING AVERAGE OF THE ORIGINAL END OF MONTH DATA CENTERED ON THE SECOND MONTH. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0201 05075 LUM BER 1R 918-941 MD=-999999 REF 0201 LOC 1770 WIDTH 9 DK 28 COL 71-79 0 INVENTORY HOLDINGS ON DECEMBER 31 IN CURRENT VALUATION, LUMBER AND WOOD PRODUCTS COMPANIES ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05075 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1941 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPILED BY MOSES ABRAMOVITZ; SEE HIS INVENTORIES AND BUSINESS CYCLES, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES. NOTES: DATA WERE REVISED IN 1934, BUT ARE PRESENTED HERE AS ONE SEGMENT. THE UNREVISED FIGURE FOR 1934 IS 396. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '29' DK 29 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 29 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. 1 178 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 29 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 29 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 29 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 179 - (CONTINUED) - THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 29 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0202 05082 HARDWOO 3R 924-934 MD=-999999 REF 0202 LOC 1779 WIDTH 9 DK 29 COL 17-25 0 TOTAL HARDWOOD STOCKS, SOUTHERN AND APPALACHIAN DISTRICTS, END OF MONTH ---------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05082 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BOARD FEET ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1925-1934 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 07/1924-12/1934 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1932 SUPPLEMENT AND FOLLOWING ISSUES. NOTES: SERIES 05082 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1924-1934 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1942 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1936-1956. 1 180 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0203 05082 HARDWOO 3R 934-942 MD=-999999 REF 0203 LOC 1788 WIDTH 9 DK 29 COL 26-34 0 TOTAL HARDWOOD STOCKS, END OF MONTH ----------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05082 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BOARD FEET ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1934-1941 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1934-09/1942 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, MONTHLY ISSUES AND SUPPLEMENTS THROUGH 1942 NOTES: SERIES 05082 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1924-1934 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1942 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1936-1956. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0204 05082 HARDWOO 3R 936-956 MD=-999999 REF 0204 LOC 1797 WIDTH 9 DK 29 COL 35-43 0 TOTAL HARDWOOD STOCKS, END OF MONTH ----------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05082 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BOARD FEET ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1936-1956 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1936-12/1956 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1936-1948: BUREAU OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC COMMERCE, OFFICE OF INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE, FOREST PRODUCTS DIVISION, "LUMBER, PLYWOOD AND ALLIED PRODUCTS INDUSTRY REPORT," AUGUST 1950 STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT; DATA FOR 1949: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1953 SUPPLEMENT; DATA FOR 1950: OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS, APRIL 1, 1955; DATA FOR 1951-1954: SCB 1955 SUPPLEMENT; DATA FOR 1955-1956: SCB, MONTHLY ISSUES NOTES: SERIES 05082 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1924-1934 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1942 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1936-1956. DATA FOR THE YEARS 1936-1956 COVER GROSS STOCKS (SOLD 1 (ICPSR 7644) 181 - (CONTINUED) - AND UNSOLD) OF SOUTHERN HARDWOOD; VARIABLES FOR EARLIER YEARS COVERED NET UNSOLD. BEGINNING WITH 1938, "GREEN" STOCKS ARE INCLUDED WITH STOCKS REPORTED FOR THE APPALACHIAN REGION, AS AGAINST "DRY" STOCKS REPORTED PREVIOUSLY. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0205 05063 SO PINE 3R 916-929 MD=-999999 REF 0205 LOC 1806 WIDTH 9 DK 29 COL 44-52 0 SOUTHERN PINE STOCKS, END OF MONTH ---------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05063 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BOARD FEET ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1916-1929 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1916-12/1929 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPUTED BY NBER; DATA FOR 1916-APRIL 1929: DIRECT FROM SOUTHERN PINE ASSOCIATION; DATA FOR MAY-DECEMBER 1929: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1931 SUPPLEMENT NOTES: SERIES 05063 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1916-1929 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1929-1955 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1929-1955. DATA COVER 192 MILLS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0206 05063 SO PINE 3R 929-955 MD=-999999 REF 0206 LOC 1815 WIDTH 9 DK 29 COL 53-61 0 SOUTHERN PINE LUMBER STOCKS, END OF MONTH ----------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05063 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BOARD FEET ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1929-1954 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1929-07/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1929-1943: BUREAU OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC COMMERCE, OFFICE OF INDUSTRY 1 182 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - AND COMMERCE, "LUMBER, PLYWOOD, AND ALLIED PRODUCTS INDUSTRY, 1950 STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT," AUGUST 1950; DATA FOR 1944-1955: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1953 STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT AND FOLLOWING ISSUES NOTES: SERIES 05063 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1916-1929 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1929-1955 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1929-1955. THIS VARIABLE, COVERING "TOTAL INDUSTRY" HAS BEEN REDUCED TO THE LEVEL OF THE 1916-1928 VARIABLE COVERING 192 MILLS ON THE BASIS OF THEIR AVERAGE MONTHLY RELATIONSHIP IN THE OVERLAPPING YEARS 1929. THE RATIO USED IS .3563. BEGINNING WITH 1942, THE DATA ARE NOT ENTIRELY COMPARABLE WITH THE DATA FOR 1929-1941, DUE TO THE UNDERCOVERAGE IN THE CENSUS CANVAS OF MILLS IN THE EASTERN STATES PRIOR TO 1942. INFORMATION IS NOT AVAILABLE ON THE EXTENT OF INCOMPLETENESS IN THE CENSUS FIGURES FOR SOUTHERN PINE PRIOR TO 1942, BUT SINCE MONTHLY FIGURES ARE ADJUSTED TO ANNUAL CENSUS TOTALS, THE FIGURES THROUGH 1941 REFLECT THE CENSUS UNDERCOVERAGE (SEE SCB, 1953 STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT, P. 272.) ............................................................... 0 VAR 0207 05063 SO PINE 3S 929-955 MD=-999999 REF 0207 LOC 1824 WIDTH 9 DK 29 COL 62-70 0 SOUTHERN PINE LUMBER STOCKS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05063 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BOARD FEET ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1929-07/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1929-1943: BUREAU OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC COMMERCE, OFFICE OF INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE, "LUMBER, PLYWOOD, AND ALLIED PRODUCTS INDUSTRY, 1950 STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT," AUGUST 1950; DATA FOR 1944-1955: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1953 STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT AND FOLLOWING ISSUES NOTES: SERIES 05063 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1916-1929 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1929-1955 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1929-1955. THIS VARIABLE, COVERING "TOTAL INDUSTRY" HAS BEEN 1 (ICPSR 7644) 183 - (CONTINUED) - REDUCED TO THE LEVEL OF THE 1916-1928 VARIABLE COVERING 192 MILLS ON THE BASIS OF THEIR AVERAGE MONTHLY RELATIONSHIP IN THE OVERLAPPING YEARS 1929. THE RATIO USED IS .3563. BEGINNING WITH 1942, THE DATA ARE NOT ENTIRELY COMPARABLE WITH THE DATA FOR 1929-1941, DUE TO THE UNDERCOVERAGE IN THE CENSUS CANVAS OF MILLS IN THE EASTERN STATES PRIOR TO 1942. INFORMATION IS NOT AVAILABLE ON THE EXTENT OF INCOMPLETENESS IN THE CENSUS FIGURES FOR SOUTHERN PINE PRIOR TO 1942, BUT SINCE MONTHLY FIGURES ARE ADJUSTED TO ANNUAL CENSUS TOTALS, THE FIGURES THROUGH 1941 REFLECT THE CENSUS UNDERCOVERAGE (SEE SCB, 1953 STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT, P. 272.) ............................................................... 0 VAR 0208 05025 OAK FLO 3R 912-955 MD=-999999 REF 0208 LOC 1833 WIDTH 9 DK 29 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 OAK FLOORING STOCKS, END OF MONTH --------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05025 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BOARD FEET ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1912-1954 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1912-07/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1912-1933 AND 1936-1955: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, MAY 1924, PP. 36-37; 1932 ANNUAL SUPPLEMENT AND FOLLOWING SUPPLEMENTS; DATA FOR 1934-1935 AND MARCH 1944: BUREAU OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC COMMERCE, OFFICE OF INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE, FOREST PRODUCTS DIVISION, 1950 STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT TO "LUMBER, PLYWOOD, AND ALLIED PRODUCTS INDUSTRY REPORT," AUGUST 1950, TABLE 10, P. 33 NOTES: DATA ARE SAID TO REPRESENT NINETY PERCENT OF THE INDUSTRY. DATA FOR 1927 REFLECT A LARGE INCREASE IN REPORTING MILLS DUE TO MANY FIRMS STARTING TO MAKE OAK FLOORING IN 1927. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '30' DK 30 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- 1 184 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 30 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 30 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 30 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 30 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- 1 (ICPSR 7644) 185 - (CONTINUED) - THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 30 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0209 05025 OAK FLO 3S 912-955 MD=-999999 REF 0209 LOC 1842 WIDTH 9 DK 30 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 1 0 OAK FLOORING STOCKS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05025 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BOARD FEET ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1912-07/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER 1 186 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1912-1933 AND 1936-1955: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, MAY 1924, PP. 36-37; 1932 ANNUAL SUPPLEMENT AND FOLLOWING SUPPLEMENTS; DATA FOR 1934-1935 AND MARCH 1944: BUREAU OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC COMMERCE, OFFICE OF INDUSTRY AND COMMERCE, FOREST PRODUCTS DIVISION, 1950 STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT TO "LUMBER, PLYWOOD, AND ALLIED PRODUCTS INDUSTRY REPORT," AUGUST 1950, TABLE 10, P. 33 NOTES: DATA ARE SAID TO REPRESENT NINETY PERCENT OF THE INDUSTRY. DATA FOR 1927 REFLECT A LARGE INCREASE IN REPORTING MILLS DUE TO MANY FIRMS STARTING TO MAKE OAK FLOORING IN 1927. UNVIVAC ADJUSTMENT USED, 1934-1955. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0210 05076 PAP PUP 1R 918-941 MD=-999999 REF 0210 LOC 1851 WIDTH 9 DK 30 COL 26-34 0 INVENTORY HOLDINGS ON DECEMBER 31 IN CURRENT VALUATION, PAPER, PULP AND PRINTING AND PUBLISHING COMPANIES ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05076 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1941 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPILED BY MOSES ABRAMOVITZ; SEE HIS INVENTORIES AND BUSINESS CYCLES, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES NOTES: DATA WERE REVISED IN 1934, BUT ARE PRESENTED HERE AS ONE SERIES. THE UNREVISED FIGURE FOR 1934 IS 431. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0211 05012 NEWSPEA 3R 917-933 MD=-999999 REF 0211 LOC 1860 WIDTH 9 DK 30 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 PAPER, ALL GRADES, STOCKS AT MILLS, END OF MONTH ------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05012 1 (ICPSR 7644) 187 - (CONTINUED) - AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1933 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1917-12/1933 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA FOR 1917-1922: FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, "STATISTICAL SUMMARY OF THE PAPER INDUSTRY"; DATA FOR 1923-1932: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1932 ANNUAL SUPPLEMENT AND SUCCESSIVE ISSUES; DATA FOR 1933: SCB FILES, LETTER TO NBER OF DECEMBER 1934 NOTES: SERIES 05012 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1933 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1933 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1947 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1934-1947 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1955 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1934-1947 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1934-1947 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1956 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955. DATA INCLUDE BOOK PAPER, BOX BOARD, NEWSPRINT, WRITING, WRAPPING, AND "ALL OTHER" GRADES. DATA UNTIL MAY 1923, FROM THE FTC, REPRESENT PRACTICALLY COMPLETE PRODUCTION; BEGINNING JUNE 1923, PRODUCTION WAS COMPILED FROM REPORTS OF THE AMERICAN PAPER AND PULP ASSOCIATION AND WAS PRORATED TO REPRESENT COMPLETE PRODUCTION. ALL DATA AND FOOTNOTES HAVE BEEN CHECKED FROM SCB FILES. STOCKS WERE NOT REVISED AS WERE PRODUCTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0212 05012 NEWSPEA 3S 917-933 MD=-999999 REF 0212 LOC 1869 WIDTH 9 DK 30 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 1 0 PAPER, ALL GRADES, STOCKS AT MILLS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05012 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1917-12/1933 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA FOR 1917-1922: FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, "STATISTICAL SUMMARY OF THE PAPER INDUSTRY"; DATA FOR 1923-1932: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1932 ANNUAL SUPPLEMENT AND SUCCESSIVE ISSUES; DATA 1 188 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - FOR 1933: SCB FILES, LETTER TO NBER OF DECEMBER 1934 NOTES: SERIES 05012 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1933 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1933 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1947 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1934-1947 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1955 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1934-1947 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1934-1947 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1956 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955. DATA INCLUDE BOOK PAPER, BOX BOARD, NEWSPRINT, WRITING, WRAPPING, AND "ALL OTHER" GRADES. DATA UNTIL MAY 1923, FROM THE FTC, REPRESENT PRACTICALLY COMPLETE PRODUCTION; BEGINNING JUNE 1923, PRODUCTION WAS COMPILED FROM REPORTS OF THE AMERICAN PAPER AND PULP ASSOCIATION AND WAS PRORATED TO REPRESENT COMPLETE PRODUCTION. ALL DATA AND FOOTNOTES HAVE BEEN CHECKED FROM SCB FILES. STOCKS WERE NOT REVISED AS WERE PRODUCTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0213 05012 NEWSPEA 3R 934-947 MD=-999999 REF 0213 LOC 1878 WIDTH 9 DK 30 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 PAPER STOCKS, EXCLUDING BUILDING PAPER AND PAPERBOARD, INCLUDING NEWSPRINT, AT U.S. MILLS, END OF MONTH ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05012 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1934-1947 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1934-12/1947 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, DATA FOR PAPER STOCKS ARE FROM SCB FILES FOR THE YEARS 1934-1940 AND 1942-1943 AND ARE FROM SCB SUPPLEMENTS OF 1947, 1949, 1951 AND 1953 FOR REMAINING YEARS; DATA FOR NEWSPRINT ARE FROM SCB SUPPLEMENTS OF 1936 AND FOLLOWING YEARS NOTES: SERIES 05012 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1933 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1933 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1947 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1934-1947 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1955 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1934-1947 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1934-1947 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1956 (10)-- SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 189 - (CONTINUED) - THIS VARIABLE WAS DERIVED BY ADDING DATA FOR PAPER STOCKS, EXCLUDING BUILDING PAPER AND PAPERBOARD, TO NEWSPRINT. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0214 05012 NEWSPEA 3S 934-947 MD=-999999 REF 0214 LOC 1887 WIDTH 9 DK 30 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 1 0 PAPER STOCKS, EXCLUDING BUILDING PAPER AND PAPERBOARD, INCLUDING NEWSPRINT, AT U.S. MILLS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05012 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1934-12/1947 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, DATA FOR PAPER STOCKS ARE FROM SCB FILES FOR THE YEARS 1934-1940 AND 1942-1943 AND ARE FROM SCB SUPPLEMENTS OF 1947, 1949, 1951 AND 1953 FOR REMAINING YEARS; DATA FOR NEWSPRINT ARE FROM SCB SUPPLEMENTS OF 1936 AND FOLLOWING YEARS NOTES: SERIES 05012 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1933 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1933 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1947 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1934-1947 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1955 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1934-1947 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1934-1947 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1956 (10)-- SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955. THIS VARIABLE WAS DERIVED BY ADDING DATA FOR PAPER STOCKS, EXCLUDING BUILDING PAPER AND PAPERBOARD, TO NEWSPRINT. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0215 05012 NEWSPEA 3R 947-955 MD=-999999 REF 0215 LOC 1896 WIDTH 9 DK 30 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 PAPER STOCKS, EXCLUDING BUILDING PAPER AND PAPERBOARD, INCLUDING NEWSPRINT, AT U.S. MILLS, END OF MONTH ------------------------------------------------------ 1 190 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - NBER SERIES: 05012 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1947-1954 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1947-01/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, DATA FOR PAPER STOCKS WERE OBTAINED DIRECT FROM SCB FILES (FOR REVISED 1947-1953 DATA), AND MONTHLY ISSUES (FOR 1954 DATA); NEWSPRINT DATA ARE FROM SCB STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS OF 1951 AND 1953 AND MONTHLY ISSUES NOTES: SERIES 05012 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1933 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1933 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1947 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1934-1947 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1955 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1934-1947 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1934-1947 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1956 (10)-- SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955. THIS VARIABLE WAS DERIVED BY ADDING DATA FOR PAPER STOCKS, EXCLUDING BUILDING PAPER AND PAPERBOARD, TO DATA FOR NEWSPRINT. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '31' DK 31 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 31 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 31 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, 1 (ICPSR 7644) 191 - (CONTINUED) - SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 31 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 31 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. 1 192 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 31 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0216 05012 NEWSPEA 3S 947-955 MD=-999999 REF 0216 LOC 1905 WIDTH 9 DK 31 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 1 0 PAPER STOCKS, EXCLUDING BUILDING PAPER AND PAPERBOARD, INCLUDING NEWSPRINT, AT U.S. MILLS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05012 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1947-01/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, DATA FOR PAPER STOCKS WERE OBTAINED DIRECT FROM SCB FILES (FOR REVISED 1947-1953 DATA), AND MONTHLY ISSUES (FOR 1954 DATA); NEWSPRINT DATA ARE FROM SCB STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS OF 1951 AND 1953 AND MONTHLY ISSUES NOTES: SERIES 05012 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1933 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1933 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1947 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1934-1947 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1955 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1934-1947 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1934-1947 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1956 (10)-- SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955. THIS VARIABLE WAS DERIVED BY ADDING DATA FOR PAPER 1 (ICPSR 7644) 193 - (CONTINUED) - STOCKS, EXCLUDING BUILDING PAPER AND PAPERBOARD, TO DATA FOR NEWSPRINT. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0217 05012 NEWPEAK 3R 934-947 MD=-999999 REF 0217 LOC 1914 WIDTH 9 DK 31 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 PAPER STOCKS, EXCLUDING BUILDING PAPER, NEWSPRINT, AND PAPERBOARD, END OF THE MONTH ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05012 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1934-1947 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1934-12/1947 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1934-1940 AND 1942-1943: OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS, CURRENT BUSINESS ANALYSIS DIVISION, FILES FURNISHED DIRECT TO NBER, APRIL 8, 1955; DATA FOR 1941 AND 1944-1947: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS OF 1947-1951 AND MONTHLY ISSUES THROUGH JUNE 1954 NOTES: SERIES 05012 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1933 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1933 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1947 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1934-1947 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1955 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1934-1947 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1934-1947 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1956 (10)-- SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0218 05012 NEWPEAK 3S 934-947 MD=-999999 REF 0218 LOC 1923 WIDTH 9 DK 31 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 PAPER STOCKS, EXCLUDING BUILDING PAPER, NEWSPRINT, AND PAPERBOARD, END OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05012 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE 1 194 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1934-12/1947 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1934-1940 AND 1942-1943: OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS, CURRENT BUSINESS ANALYSIS DIVISION, FILES FURNISHED DIRECT TO NBER, APRIL 8, 1955; DATA FOR 1941 AND 1944-1947: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS OF 1947-1951 AND MONTHLY ISSUES THROUGH JUNE 1954 NOTES: SERIES 05012 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1933 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1933 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1947 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1934-1947 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1955 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1934-1947 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1934-1947 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1956 (10)-- SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0219 05012 NEWPEAK 3R 947-956 MD=-999999 REF 0219 LOC 1932 WIDTH 9 DK 31 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 1 0 PAPER STOCKS, EXCLUDING BUILDING PAPER, NEWSPRINT, AND PAPERBOARD, END OF THE MONTH ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05012 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1947-1956 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1947-12/1956 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1947-1951: OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS, CURRENT BUSINESS ANALYSIS DIVISION, DIRECT FROM FILES TO NBER, AUGUST 23, 1954; DATA FOR 1955-1956: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1955 STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT AND MONTHLY ISSUES, JULY 1955 AND SUBSEQUENT ISSUES NOTES: SERIES 05012 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1933 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1933 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1947 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1934-1947 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1955 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1934-1947 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1934-1947 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1956 (10)-- SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955. ACCORDING TO A NEW METHOD USED BY THE AMERICAN PAPER AND PULP ASSOCIATION, PRODUCTION FIGURES EMPLOYED IN 1 (ICPSR 7644) 195 - (CONTINUED) - COMPILING STOCKS ARE ADJUSTED IN SUCH A WAY THAT THE PRODUCTION REPORTED BY INDIVIDUAL ASSOCIATIONS IS WEIGHTED ACCORDING TO ITS RATIO TO PRODUCTION REPORTED BY THE U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS (INFORMATION IS IN THE OBE LETTER OF APRIL 11, 1955.) ............................................................... 0 VAR 0220 05012 NEWPEAK 3S 947-955 MD=-999999 REF 0220 LOC 1941 WIDTH 9 DK 31 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 PAPER STOCKS, EXCLUDING BUILDING PAPER, NEWSPRINT, AND PAPERBOARD, END OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05012 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1947-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1947-1951: OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS, CURRENT BUSINESS ANALYSIS DIVISION, DIRECT FROM FILES TO NBER, AUGUST 23, 1954; DATA FOR 1955-1956: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1955 STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT AND MONTHLY ISSUES, JULY 1955 AND SUBSEQUENT ISSUES NOTES: SERIES 05012 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1933 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1933 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1947 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1934-1947 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1955 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1934-1947 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1934-1947 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1956 (10)-- SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955. ACCORDING TO A NEW METHOD USED BY THE AMERICAN PAPER AND PULP ASSOCIATION, PRODUCTION FIGURES EMPLOYED IN COMPILING STOCKS ARE ADJUSTED IN SUCH A WAY THAT THE PRODUCTION REPORTED BY INDIVIDUAL ASSOCIATIONS IS WEIGHTED ACCORDING TO ITS RATIO TO PRODUCTION REPORTED BY THE U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS (INFORMATION IS IN THE OBE LETTER OF APRIL 11, 1955.) 1 196 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0221 05034 NEW OWN 3R 918-937 MD=-999999 REF 0221 LOC 1950 WIDTH 9 DK 31 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 1 0 NEWSPRINT STOCKS, CANADA INCLUDED, AT MILLS, OWNED BY MILLS, END OF MONTH ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05034 AREA COVERED: U.S. AND CANADA UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1937 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1918-12/1937 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DATA FOR 1918-MAY 1923: FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, "STATISTICAL SUMMARY OF THE PAPER INDUSTRY" AND "STATISTICAL SUMMARY OF THE PAPER AND PULP INDUSTRY"; CANADA FOR 1918-MAY 1923: THE NEWSPRINT SERVICE BUREAU; ALL DATA FOR JUNE 1923-1937: THE NEWSPRINT SERVICE BUREAU AND U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS NOTES: SERIES 05034 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FIVE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1937 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1918-1937 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1936-1948 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1936-1945 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1937-1956. DATA WERE COMPUTED BY SUMMING THE U.S. AND CANADA. DATA WERE CHECKED AGAINST THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1920-1937, BUT IT CONTAINS ALSO UNREVISED DATA. ACCORDING TO THE SCB, DATA COVER PRACTICALLY THE ENTIRE INDUSTRY. COVERAGE ENDS IN 1937. 1938 DATA WERE PUBLISHED, BUT ARE NOT COMPARABLE TO PRIOR YEARS ACCORDING TO THE NEWSPRINT SERVICE BUREAU. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0222 05034 NEW OWN 3S 918-937 MD=-999999 REF 0222 LOC 1959 WIDTH 9 DK 31 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 NEWSPRINT STOCKS, CANADA INCLUDED, AT MILLS, OWNED BY MILLS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05034 AREA COVERED: U.S. AND CANADA UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE 1 (ICPSR 7644) 197 - (CONTINUED) - QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1918-12/1937 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DATA FOR 1918-MAY 1923: FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, "STATISTICAL SUMMARY OF THE PAPER INDUSTRY" AND "STATISTICAL SUMMARY OF THE PAPER AND PULP INDUSTRY"; CANADA FOR 1918-MAY 1923: THE NEWSPRINT SERVICE BUREAU; ALL DATA FOR JUNE 1923-1937: THE NEWSPRINT SERVICE BUREAU AND U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS NOTES: SERIES 05034 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FIVE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1937 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1918-1937 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1936-1948 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1936-1945 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1937-1956. DATA WERE COMPUTED BY SUMMING THE U.S. AND CANADA. DATA WERE CHECKED AGAINST THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1920-1937, BUT IT CONTAINS ALSO UNREVISED DATA. ACCORDING TO THE SCB, DATA COVER PRACTICALLY THE ENTIRE INDUSTRY. COVERAGE ENDS IN 1937. 1938 DATA WERE PUBLISHED, BUT ARE NOT COMPARABLE TO PRIOR YEARS ACCORDING TO THE NEWSPRINT SERVICE BUREAU. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '32' DK 32 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 32 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 32 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, 1 198 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 32 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 32 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 199 - 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 32 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0223 05034 NEW OWN 3R 936-948 MD=-999999 REF 0223 LOC 1968 WIDTH 9 DK 32 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 1 0 NEWSPRINT STOCKS, CANADA INCLUDED, AT MILLS, OWNED BY MILLS ----------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05034 AREA COVERED: U.S. AND CANADA UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1936-1948 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1936-12/1948 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: THE NEWSPRINT SERVICE BUREAU AND THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS NOTES: SERIES 05034 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FIVE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1937 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1918-1937 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1936-1948 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1936-1945 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1937-1956. DATA WERE COMPUTED BY SUMMING THE U.S. AND CANADA. BEGINNING IN 1936, DATA INCLUDE STOCKS OWNED BY MILLS BUT STORED IN WAREHOUSES. THE NEWSPRINT SERVICE BUREAU SAYS IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO SEPARATE OUT THE STORED-IN-WAREHOUSES FIGURES, AS THE MILLS SUBMIT ONLY ONE FIGURE. 1 200 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0224 05034 NEW OWN 3S 936-945 MD=-999999 REF 0224 LOC 1977 WIDTH 9 DK 32 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 NEWSPRINT STOCKS, CANADA INCLUDED, AT MILLS, OWNED BY MILLS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05034 AREA COVERED: U.S. AND CANADA UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1936-12/1945 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: THE NEWSPRINT SERVICE BUREAU AND THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS NOTES: SERIES 05034 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FIVE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1937 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1918-1937 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1936-1948 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1936-1945 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1937-1956. DATA WERE COMPUTED BY SUMMING THE U.S. AND CANADA. BEGINNING IN 1936, DATA INCLUDE STOCKS OWNED BY MILLS BUT STORED IN WAREHOUSES. THE NEWSPRINT SERVICE BUREAU SAYS IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO SEPARATE OUT THE STORED-IN-WAREHOUSES FIGURES, AS THE MILLS SUBMIT ONLY ONE FIGURE. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0225 05034 NEW OWN 3R 937-956 MD=-999999 REF 0225 LOC 1986 WIDTH 9 DK 32 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 NEWSPRINT STOCKS, CANADA INCLUDED, OWNED BY MILLS, END OF MONTH --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05034 AREA COVERED: U.S. AND CANADA UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1937-1955 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1937-01/1956 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, DATA FOR 1937-1946: ISSUE OF MAY 1940; DATA FOR 1947-1956: STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS OF 1951, 1953 AND 1955 AND SUBSEQUENT MONTHLY ISSUES 1 (ICPSR 7644) 201 - (CONTINUED) - NOTES: SERIES 05034 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FIVE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1937 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1918-1937 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1936-1948 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1936-1945 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1937-1956. BEGINNING IN 1937, DATA ARE THE SUM OF THE U.S. AND CANADA, INCLUDING NEWFOUNDLAND. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0226 05057 SIT PUB 3R 919-938 MD=-999999 REF 0226 LOC 1995 WIDTH 9 DK 32 COL 44-52 0 STOCKS OF NEWSPRINT AT PUBLISHERS AND IN TRANSIT TO PUBLISHERS, END OF MONTH --------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05057 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1938 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-12/1938 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPUTED BY NBER; DATA FOR 1919-MAY 1923: FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, NEWSPRINT PAPER REVIEW; DATA FOR JUNE 1923-1938: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, SEPTEMBER 1938, P. 20 AND FOLLOWING ISSUES; AND DATA SUPPLIED BY THE AMERICAN NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION NOTES: SERIES 05057 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FIVE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1938 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1938 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1923 (4)--ORIGINAL, 1938-1956 (5)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1938-1955. BEGINNING IN JUNE 1923, STOCKS AT PUBLISHERS AND STOCKS IN TRANSIT TO PUBLISHERS, GIVEN SEPARATELY, WERE ADDED TOGETHER FOR THE YEARS, 1923-1926; 1926-1930; 1930-1936; 1935-1939 -- THE PERIODS REFERRING TO REPORTS OF 422, 455, 434 AND 431 PUBLISHERS RESPECTIVELY. THE VARIOUS SEGMENTS WERE THEN REDUCED TO THE LEVEL OF THE FIRST, FOR 422 PUBLISHERS, ON THE BASIS OF THE AVERAGE MONTHLY RELATIONSHIP IN THE OVERLAPPING YEARS. 1 202 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0227 05057 SIT PUB 3S 919-938 MD=-999999 REF 0227 LOC 2004 WIDTH 9 DK 32 COL 53-61 0 STOCKS OF NEWSPRINT AT PUBLISHERS AND IN TRANSIT TO PUBLISHERS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05057 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-12/1938 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: COMPUTED BY NBER; DATA FOR 1919-MAY 1923: FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, NEWSPRINT PAPER REVIEW; DATA FOR JUNE 1923-1938: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, SEPTEMBER 1938, P. 20 AND FOLLOWING ISSUES; AND DATA SUPPLIED BY THE AMERICAN NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION NOTES: SERIES 05057 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FIVE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1938 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1938 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1923 (4)--ORIGINAL, 1938-1956 (5)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1938-1955. BEGINNING IN JUNE 1923, STOCKS AT PUBLISHERS AND STOCKS IN TRANSIT TO PUBLISHERS, GIVEN SEPARATELY, WERE ADDED TOGETHER FOR THE YEARS, 1923-1926; 1926-1930; 1930-1936; 1935-1939 -- THE PERIODS REFERRING TO REPORTS OF 422, 455, 434 AND 431 PUBLISHERS RESPECTIVELY. THE VARIOUS SEGMENTS WERE THEN REDUCED TO THE LEVEL OF THE FIRST, FOR 422 PUBLISHERS, ON THE BASIS OF THE AVERAGE MONTHLY RELATIONSHIP IN THE OVERLAPPING YEARS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0228 05057 SIT PUB 3R 919-923 MD=-999999 REF 0228 LOC 2013 WIDTH 9 DK 32 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 1 0 NEWSPRINT STOCKS AT PUBLISHERS AND IN TRANSIT TO PUBLISHERS, INCLUDING MAGAZINES, END OF MONTH ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05057 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1922 1 (ICPSR 7644) 203 - (CONTINUED) - QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-05/1923 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION, NEWSPRINT PAPER REVIEW (CHECKED WITH THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, JUNE 1922 AND FOLLOWING ISSUES) NOTES: SERIES 05057 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FIVE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1938 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1938 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1923 (4)--ORIGINAL, 1938-1956 (5)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1938-1955. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0229 05057 SIT PUB 3R 938-956 MD=-999999 REF 0229 LOC 2022 WIDTH 9 DK 32 COL 71-79 0 NEWSPRINT STOCKS AT PUBLISHERS AND IN TRANSIT TO PUBLISHERS, END OF MONTH ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05057 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1938-1955 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1938-02/1956 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA FOR 1938-1945: COMPUTED BY NBER FROM AN OLD WORKSHEET TO THIS SERIES (DATA FROM THE AMERICAN NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION); DATA FOR 1949-1956: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1949-1955 STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS AND MONTHLY ISSUES NOTES: SERIES 05057 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SIX VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1938 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1938 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1923 (4)--ORIGINAL, 1938-1956 (5)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1938-1955. DATA COVER 431 NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS IN THE PERIOD 1938-1939; 421 PUBLISHERS IN 1940-1941; AND 422 PUBLISHERS THEREAFTER. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '33' DK 33 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- 1 204 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 33 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 33 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 33 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 33 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- 1 (ICPSR 7644) 205 - (CONTINUED) - THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 33 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0230 05057 SIT PUB 3S 938-955 MD=-999999 REF 0230 LOC 2031 WIDTH 9 DK 33 COL 17-25 0 NEWSPRINT STOCKS AT PUBLISHERS AND IN TRANSIT TO PUBLISHERS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05057 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1938-12/1955 1 206 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA FOR 1938-1945: COMPUTED BY NBER FROM AN OLD WORKSHEET TO THIS SERIES (DATA FROM THE AMERICAN NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS ASSOCIATION); DATA FOR 1949-1956: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1949-1955 STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS AND MONTHLY ISSUES NOTES: SERIES 05057 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SIX VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1938 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1938 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1923 (4)--ORIGINAL, 1938-1956 (5)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1938-1955. DATA COVER 431 NEWSPAPER PUBLISHERS IN THE PERIOD 1938-1939; 421 PUBLISHERS IN 1940-1941; AND 422 PUBLISHERS THEREAFTER. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0231 05077 IN CHEM 1R 918-941 MD=-999999 REF 0231 LOC 2040 WIDTH 9 DK 33 COL 26-34 0 INVENTORY HOLDINGS ON DECEMBER 31 IN CURRENT VALUATION, CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS COMPANIES ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05077 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1941 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPILED BY MOSES ABRAMOVITZ; SEE HIS INVENTORIES AND BUSINESS CYCLES WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES. NOTES: DATA WERE REVISED IN 1934, BUT ARE PRESENTED HERE AS ON CONTINUOUS SERIES. THE UNREVISED FIGURE FOR 1934 IS 1517. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0232 05043 ALCOHAL 3R 920-938 MD=-999999 REF 0232 LOC 2049 WIDTH 9 DK 33 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 2 0 ETHYL ALCOHOL STOCKS, AT WAREHOUSES, END OF THE MONTH ----------------------------------------------------- 1 (ICPSR 7644) 207 - (CONTINUED) - NBER SERIES: 05043 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF PROOF GALLONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1921-1925, 1929-1937 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 05/1920-06/1926; 06/1928-05/1938 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, DATA FOR MAY 1920-1922: DIRECT FROM SCB FILES TO NBER, OCTOBER 31, 1938; DATA FOR 1923-1931: SCB 1932 ANNUAL SUPPLEMENT, PP. 124-125; DATA FOR 1932-1938: 1932 SUPPLEMENT AND FOLLOWING ISSUES NOTES: ACCORDING TO THE SCB 1936 SUPPLEMENT (P. 167), DATA WERE COMPILED BY THE U.S. TREASURY DEPARTMENT, BUREAU OF INTERNAL REVENUE AND REPRESENT COMPLETE COVERAGE OF THE INDUSTRY. THE AMOUNT OF ALCOHOL WITHDRAWN FROM BONDED WAREHOUSES REPRESENTS ONLY THE AMOUNTS WITHDRAWN TAX-PAID AND FOR DENATURATION. ADDITIONAL QUANTITIES ARE WITHDRAWN FOR HOSPITAL, SCIENTIFIC, AND EDUCATIONAL USE; FOR USE OF U.S. AND SUBDIVISIONS, FOR EXPORTS, AND FOR TRANSFER TO VINEGAR PLANTS. THESE TRANSACTIONS, OF COURSE, AFFECT THE STOCK FIGURES WHICH REPRESENT THE AMOUNT REMAINING IN WAREHOUSES AT THE END OF EACH MONTH. STOCKS ARE ALSO AFFECTED BY LOSSES. ACCORDING TO THE SCB 1938 SUPPLEMENT (PP. 4 AND 90), COVERAGE INCLUDES OPERATIONS IN HAWAII AND PUERTO RICO AND FIGURES FOR JULY 1926-MAY 1928 ARE ERRONEOUS AS PUBLISHED IN THE SURVEY AND SHOULD NOT BE USED. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0233 05045 CRU TON 3R 917-955 MD=-999999 REF 0233 LOC 2058 WIDTH 9 DK 33 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 1 0 CRUDE COTTONSEED OIL STOCKS, END OF MONTH ----------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05045 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1955 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 02/1917-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, DATA FOR 1917-JULY 1951: "COTTON PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION," BULLETIN NO. 135, P. 100, AND LATER BULLETINS THROUGH NO. 188; DATA FOR AUGUST 1951-1955: FACTS FROM INDUSTRY, "ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE FATS 1 208 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - AND OILS," SERIES M 17-1-01,-02,-03,-04 NOTES: DATA COVER STOCKS AT COTTONSEED OIL MILLS, REFINERIES AND CONSUMING ETABLISHMENTS, AND IN TRANSIT TO REFINERIES AND CONSUMERS. BEGINNING IN JULY 1949 ABOUT 1000 SMALL PRODUCERS AND CONSUMERS WERE EXCUSED FROM FILING MONTHLY REPORTS. THEY FILED INSTEAD ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THEIR NUMBER INCREASED TO ABOUT 1500 SINCE 1949, BUT THEIR ELIMINATION HAD NO SIGNIFICANT EFFECT ON THE DATA. FOR ITEMS AFFECTED BY MORE THAN ONE PER CENT, FIGURES WERE ADJUSTED TO AN ESTIMATED 100 PER CENT IN THE MONTHLY PUBLICATIONS, ON THE BASIS OF PAST RECORDS OF THOSE PLANTS. THEY WERE REVISED IN THE ANNUAL SUMMARIES ON THE BASIS OF THE FIGURES REPORTED ANNUALLY. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0234 05045 CRU TON 3S 917-954 MD=-999999 REF 0234 LOC 2067 WIDTH 9 DK 33 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 CRUDE COTTONSEED OIL STOCKS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05045 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILIONS OF POUNDS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 02/1917-12/1954 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, DATA FOR 1917-JULY 1951: "COTTON PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION," BULLETIN NO. 135, P. 100, AND LATER BULLETINS THROUGH NO. 188; DATA FOR AUGUST 1951-1955: FACTS FROM INDUSTRY, "ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS," SERIES M 17-1-01,-02,-03,-04 NOTES: DATA COVER STOCKS AT COTTONSEED OIL MILLS, REFINERIES AND CONSUMING ETABLISHMENTS, AND IN TRANSIT TO REFINERIES AND CONSUMERS. BEGINNING IN JULY 1949 ABOUT 1000 SMALL PRODUCERS AND CONSUMERS WERE EXCUSED FROM FILING MONTHLY REPORTS. THEY FILED INSTEAD ON AN ANNUAL BASIS. THEIR NUMBER INCREASED TO ABOUT 1500 SINCE 1949, BUT THEIR ELIMINATION HAD NO SIGNIFICANT EFFECT ON THE DATA. FOR ITEMS AFFECTED BY MORE THAN ONE PER CENT, FIGURES WERE ADJUSTED TO AN ESTIMATED 100 PER CENT IN THE MONTHLY PUBLICATIONS, ON THE BASIS OF PAST RECORDS OF THOSE PLANTS. THEY WERE REVISED IN THE ANNUAL SUMMARIES ON THE BASIS OF THE FIGURES REPORTED ANNUALLY. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 209 - 0 VAR 0235 05042 OIL WAR 2R 919-942 MD=-999999 REF 0235 LOC 2076 WIDTH 9 DK 33 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 1 0 LINSEED OIL STOCKS AT FACTORIES AND WAREHOUSES, END OF QUARTER ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05042 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1942 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: FIRST,1919 - FOURTH,1942 MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, "ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS" (DATA WERE CHECKED AGAINST QUARTELY AVERAGES EACH YEAR IN SUVERY OF CURRENT BUSINESS 1938 SUPPLEMENT, P. 97 AND AGREE EXACTLY THROUGHOUT) NOTES: SERIES 05042 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1942 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1937 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1942-1955 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1942-1955. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0236 05042 OIL WAR 2S 919-937 MD=-999999 REF 0236 LOC 2085 WIDTH 9 DK 33 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 LINSEED OIL STOCKS AT FACTORIES AND WARHOUSES, END OF QUARTER, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05042 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: FIRST,1919 - FOURTH,1937 MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, "ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS" (DATA WERE CHECKED AGAINST QUARTELY AVERAGES EACH YEAR IN SUVERY OF CURRENT BUSINESS 1938 SUPPLEMENT, P. 97 AND AGREE EXACTLY THROUGHOUT) NOTES: SERIES 05042 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1942 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1937 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1942-1955 1 210 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1942-1955. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '34' DK 34 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 34 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 34 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 34 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 211 - 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 34 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 34 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0237 05042 OIL WAR 3R 942-955 MD=-999999 REF 0237 LOC 2094 WIDTH 9 DK 34 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 1 0 LINSEED OIL STOCKS AT FACTORIES AND WAREHOUSES, END OF MONTH ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05042 1 212 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1943-1955 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 06/1942-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1942-1945: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1947 SUPPLEMENT; DATA FOR 1946-1955: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, FACTS FOR INDUSTRY, SERIES M-17-1, "FATS AND OILS," MONTHLY, AND "ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS," ANNUAL NOTES: SERIES 05042 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1942 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1937 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1942-1955 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1942-1955. BEGINNING IN 1949, STOCKS REPRESENT CRUDE OIL ONLY. PRIOR TO 1949 SOME REFINED OIL MAY HAVE BEEN INCLUDED (SEE SCB, 1953 SUPPLEMENT, P. 253; AND ANNUAL ISSUES OF SOURCE, 1949 AND FOLLOWING, FOR A NOTE ON ELIMINATION OF SMALL PRODUCERS AND CONSUMERS.) ............................................................... 0 VAR 0238 05042 OIL WAR 3S 942-955 MD=-999999 REF 0238 LOC 2103 WIDTH 9 DK 34 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 LINSEED OIL STOCKS AT FACTORIES AND WAREHOUSES, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05042 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 06/1942-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1942-1945: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1947 SUPPLEMENT; DATA FOR 1946-1955: U.S. BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, FACTS FOR INDUSTRY, SERIES M-17-1, "FATS AND OILS," MONTHLY, AND "ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS," ANNUAL NOTES: SERIES 05042 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1942 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1937 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1942-1955 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1942-1955. BEGINNING IN 1949, STOCKS REPRESENT CRUDE OIL ONLY. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 213 - (CONTINUED) - PRIOR TO 1949 SOME REFINED OIL MAY HAVE BEEN INCLUDED (SEE SCB, 1953 SUPPLEMENT, P. 253; AND ANNUAL ISSUES OF SOURCE, 1949 AND FOLLOWING, FOR A NOTE ON ELIMINATION OF SMALL PRODUCERS AND CONSUMERS.) ............................................................... 0 VAR 0239 05039 LOW WAR 3R 919-954 MD=-999999 REF 0239 LOC 2112 WIDTH 9 DK 34 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 INEDIBLE TALLOW STOCKS AT FACTORIES AND WAREHOUSES, END OF PERIOD ---------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05039 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1946-1954 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: FIRST,1919 - FOURTH,1945 MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1946-12/1954 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, FACTS FOR INDUSTRY, SERIES M-17, "ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS," MONTHLY DATA ARE FROM ISSUES 1943-1947 (PUBLISHED NOVEMBER 8,1948) THROUGH 1954 (PUBLISHED AUGUST 1955) NOTES: BEGINNING WITH JULY 1949, ABOUT 1000 PRODUCERS AND CONSUMERS OF SMALL QUANTITIES OF FATS AND OILS FILED NO MORE MONTHLY REPORTS. BY 1954 THE NUMBER OF SUCH FIRMS FILING ONLY ANNUAL REPORTS HAD GROWN TO ABOUT 1500. MONTHLY FIGURES FOR THOSE PLANTS ARE ESTIMATED ON THE BASIS OF THE PERFORMANCES IN THE PRECEDING YEARS, AND SIGNIFICANT DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN ESTIMATED AND REPORTED ANNUAL TOTALS ARE ADJUSTED IN THE ANNUAL ISSUES OF "ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS." THIS SERIES WAS DISCONTINUED AFTER 1954 AS BEGINNING IN 1955 FIGURES FOR INEDIBLE TALLOW WERE COMBINED WITH FIGURES FOR GREASE, OTHER THAN WOOL (SEE SOURCE, M 17-1-15, JANUARY 1955.) ............................................................... 0 VAR 0240 05039 LOW WAR 3S 919-954 MD=-999999 REF 0240 LOC 2121 WIDTH 9 DK 34 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 1 0 INEDIBLE TALLOW STOCKS AT FACTORIES AND WAREHOUSES, END OF PERIOD, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ---------------------------------------------------------- 1 214 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - NBER SERIES: 05039 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: FIRST,1919 - FOURTH,1945 MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1946-12/1954 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, FACTS FOR INDUSTRY, SERIES M-17, "ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS," MONTHLY DATA ARE FROM ISSUES 1943-1947 (PUBLISHED NOVEMBER 8,1948) THROUGH 1954 (PUBLISHED AUGUST 1955) NOTES: BEGINNING WITH JULY 1949, ABOUT 1000 PRODUCERS AND CONSUMERS OF SMALL QUANTITIES OF FATS AND OILS FILED NO MORE MONTHLY REPORTS. BY 1954 THE NUMBER OF SUCH FIRMS FILING ONLY ANNUAL REPORTS HAD GROWN TO ABOUT 1500. MONTHLY FIGURES FOR THOSE PLANTS ARE ESTIMATED ON THE BASIS OF THE PERFORMANCES IN THE PRECEDING YEARS, AND SIGNIFICANT DISCREPANCIES BETWEEN ESTIMATED AND REPORTED ANNUAL TOTALS ARE ADJUSTED IN THE ANNUAL ISSUES OF "ANIMAL AND VEGETABLE FATS AND OILS." THIS SERIES WAS DISCONTINUED AFTER 1954 AS BEGINNING IN 1955 FIGURES FOR INEDIBLE TALLOW WERE COMBINED WITH FIGURES FOR GREASE, OTHER THAN WOOL (SEE SOURCE, M 17-1-15, JANUARY 1955.) ............................................................... 0 VAR 0241 05032 GUM PEN 3R 915-944 MD=-999999 REF 0241 LOC 2130 WIDTH 9 DK 34 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 GUM TURPENTINE STOCKS, THREE PORTS, END OF MONTH ------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05032 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF BARRELS (OF 50 GALLONS) ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1916-1943 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 03/1915-07/1944 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: SAVANNAH WEEKLY NAVAL STORES REVIEW AND JOURNAL OF TRADE NOTES: THE THREE PORTS COVERED ARE JACKSONVILLE, SAVANNAH, AND PENSACOLA. THE SOURCES CONTAIN MANY TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. FIGURES WERER CHECKED AGAINST REVIEW FIGURES; BY SUMMING THE THREE 1 (ICPSR 7644) 215 - (CONTINUED) - PORTS; AND AGAINST THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINEES AND GAMBLE'S INTERNATIONAL NAVAL STORES YEARBOOK. FIGURES FOR THE FOLLOWING MONTHS WERE ROUNDED TO CORRESPOND WITH OTHER DATA: MARCH-MAY, 1920 (FROM 4819; 3996; 6174 RESPECTIVELY) AND MAY 1922 (FROM 4601). COVERAGE IS DISCONTINUED AFTER JULY 1944. ACCORDING TO THE SOURCE, "DUE TO THE HEAVY MOVEMENT OF NAVAL STORES TO INTERIOR CONCENTRATION POINTS, THE PORT RECEIPTS ARE NO LONGER AN INDICATION OF PRODUCTION." ............................................................... 0 VAR 0242 05032 GUM PEN 3S 915-943 MD=-999999 REF 0242 LOC 2139 WIDTH 9 DK 34 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 1 0 GUM TURPENTINE STOCKS, THREE PORTS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05032 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF BARRELS (OF 50 GALLONS) ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 03/1915-12/1943 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: SAVANNAH WEEKLY NAVAL STORES REVIEW AND JOURNAL OF TRADE NOTES: THE THREE PORTS COVERED ARE JACKSONVILLE, SAVANNAH, AND PENSACOLA. THE SOURCES CONTAIN MANY TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS. FIGURES WERER CHECKED AGAINST REVIEW FIGURES; BY SUMMING THE THREE PORTS; AND AGAINST THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINEES AND GAMBLE'S INTERNATIONAL NAVAL STORES YEARBOOK. FIGURES FOR THE FOLLOWING MONTHS WERE ROUNDED TO CORRESPOND WITH OTHER DATA: MARCH-MAY, 1920 (FROM 4819; 3996; 6174 RESPECTIVELY) AND MAY 1922 (FROM 4601). COVERAGE IS DISCONTINUED AFTER JULY 1944. ACCORDING TO THE SOURCE, "DUE TO THE HEAVY MOVEMENT OF NAVAL STORES TO INTERIOR CONCENTRATION POINTS, THE PORT RECEIPTS ARE NO LONGER AN INDICATION OF PRODUCTION." 1 216 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0243 05033 GUM SIN 3R 915-943 MD=-999999 REF 0243 LOC 2148 WIDTH 9 DK 34 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 GUM ROSIN STOCKS, END OF MONTH ------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05033 AREA COVERED: U.S.-- THREE PORTS UNITS: THOUSANDS OF BARRELS (500 LBS. GROSS/420 LBS. NET) ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1916-1943 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 03/1915-12/1943 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: SAVANNAH WEEKLY NAVAL STORES REVIEW AND JOURNAL OF TRADE NOTES: COVERAGE IS OF THE THREE PORTS OF JACKSONVILLE, SAVANNAH, AND PENSACOLA. DATA WERE CHECKED WITH GAMBLE'S INTERNATIONAL NAVAL STORES YEARBOOK (FOR THE YEARS 1915-1930) AND THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS (FOR 1920-1937). ACCORDING THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS OF 1938, THE RAW FIGURE FOR OCTOBER 1926 (158.2) HAS BEEN REVISED TO 153.1. THE SCB FIGURE ALSO APPEARS IN GAMBLE'S YEARBOOK FOR 1927-1928, BUT IN THE ORIGINAL SOURCE OF NOVEMBER 5, 1927, P. 10, THE FIGURE HERE USED IS CITED AS REVISED. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '35' DK 35 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 35 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 35 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- 1 (ICPSR 7644) 217 - (CONTINUED) - THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 35 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 35 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. 1 218 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 35 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0244 05033 GUM SIN 3S 915-943 MD=-999999 REF 0244 LOC 2157 WIDTH 9 DK 35 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 1 0 GUM ROSIN STOCKS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05033 AREA COVERED: U.S.-- THREE PORTS UNITS: THOUSANDS OF BARRELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 03/1915-12/1943 SEASONAL ADJUSTEMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: SAVANNAH WEEKLY NAVAL STORES REVIEW AND JOURNAL OF TRADE SOURCE: SAVANNAH WEEKLY NAVAL STORES REVIEW AND JOURNAL OF TRADE NOTES: COVERAGE IS OF THE THREE PORTS OF JACKSONVILLE, SAVANNAH, AND PENSACOLA. DATA WERE CHECKED WITH GAMBLE'S INTERNATIONAL NAVAL STORES YEARBOOK (FOR THE YEARS 1915-1930) AND THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS (FOR 1920-1937). ACCORDING THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS OF 1938, THE RAW FIGURE FOR OCTOBER 1926 (158.2) HAS BEEN REVISED TO 153.1. THE SCB FIGURE ALSO APPEARS IN GAMBLE'S YEARBOOK FOR 1927-1928, BUT IN THE ORIGINAL SOURCE OF NOVEMBER 5, 1927, P. 10, THE FIGURE HERE USED IS CITED AS REVISED. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 219 - 0 VAR 0245 05014 GASLINE 3R 917-924 MD=-999999 REF 0245 LOC 2166 WIDTH 9 DK 35 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 FINISHED GASOLINE STOCKS AT REFINERIES, END OF MONTH ---------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05014 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BARRELS (OF 42 GALLONS) ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1924 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 07/1917-12/1924 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART 3, P. 24, 1932 SUPPLEMENT AND SUCCESSIVE ISSUES; U.S. BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN, PETROLEUM REFINERY STATISTICS NOTES: SERIES 05014 IS PRESENTED HERE AS 10 VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1924 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1923 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1923-1932 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1923-1932 (5)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1932-1951 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1932-1951 (7)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1950-1953 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1950-1953 (9)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1952-1957 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1952-1955. DATA REPRESENT STOCKS HELD AT ALL REFINERIES. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0246 05014 GASLINE 3S 917-924 MD=-999999 REF 0246 LOC 2175 WIDTH 9 DK 35 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 FINISHED GASOLINE STOCKS AT REFINERIES, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05014 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BARRELS (OF 42 GALLONS) ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 07/1917-05/1923 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART 3, P. 24, 1932 SUPPLEMENT AND SUCCESSIVE ISSUES; U.S. BUREAU OF MINES BULLETIN, PETROLEUM REFINERY STATISTICS 1 220 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - NOTES: SERIES 05014 IS PRESENTED HERE AS 10 VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1924 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1923 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1923-1932 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1923-1932 (5)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1932-1951 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1932-1951 (7)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1950-1953 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1950-1953 (9)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1952-1957 (10)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1952-1955. DATA REPRESENT STOCKS HELD AT ALL REFINERIES. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0247 05014 GAS FIN 3R 923-932 MD=-999999 REF 0247 LOC 2184 WIDTH 9 DK 35 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 1 0 GASOLINE STOCKS AT REFINERIES, END OF THE MONTH ----------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05014 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BARRELS OF 42 U.S. GALLONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1924-1932 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 06/1923-12/1932 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, DATA FOR 1923: RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART 3, P. 24; DATA FOR 1924-1932: SCB 1932 ANNUAL SUPPLEMENT, PP. 178-179 AND FOLLOWING ISSUES NOTES: SERIES 05014 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1924 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1923 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1923-1932 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1923-1932 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1932-1951 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1932-1951 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1950-1953 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1950-1953 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1952-1957 (10)-SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1952-1955. DATA REPRESENT GASOLINE STOCKS AT REFINERIES EAST OF CALIFORNIA PLUS REFINERS' AND MARKETERS' STOCKS HELD ON THE PACIFIC COAST. DATA WERE REVISED AT THE START OF 1931 AND 1932. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 221 - 0 VAR 0248 05014 GAS FIN 3S 923-932 MD=-999999 REF 0248 LOC 2193 WIDTH 9 DK 35 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 GASOLINE STOCKS AT REFINERIES, END OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05014 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BARRELS OF 42 U.S. GALLONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 06/1923-12/1932 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, DATA FOR 1923: RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART 3, P. 24; DATA FOR 1924-1932: SCB 1932 ANNUAL SUPPLEMENT, PP. 178-179 AND FOLLOWING ISSUES NOTES: SERIES 05014 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1924 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1923 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1923-1932 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1923-1932 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1932-1951 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1932-1951 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1950-1953 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1950-1953 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1952-1957 (10)-SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1952-1955. DATA REPRESENT GASOLINE STOCKS AT REFINERIES EAST OF CALIFORNIA PLUS REFINERS' AND MARKETERS' STOCKS HELD ON THE PACIFIC COAST. DATA WERE REVISED AT THE START OF 1931 AND 1932. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0249 05014 GAS FIN 3R 932-951 MD=-999999 REF 0249 LOC 2202 WIDTH 9 DK 35 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 1 0 FINISHED GASOLINE STOCKS, TOTAL, END OF THE MONTH ------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05014 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BARRELS OF 42 U.S. GALLONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1932-1951 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1932-12/1951 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA FOR 1932-1940: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1932 ANNUAL SUPPLEMENT PP. 1 222 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - 178-179 AND FOLLOWING ISSUES; DATA FOR 1941-1951: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, BULLETINS, "PETROLEUM REFINERY STATISTICS" NOTES: SERIES 05014 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1924 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1923 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1923-1932 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1923-1932 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1932-1951 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1932-1951 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1950-1953 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1950-1953 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1952-1957 (10)-SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1952-1955. DATA COVER STOCKS AT REFINERIES AND BULK TERMINALS. BEGINNING IN 1923, STOCKS IN TRANSIT AND IN PIPELINES WERE INCLUDED. DATA FOR 1932-1933 WERE REVISED ON EACH JANUARY. THE FIGURE FOR DECEMBER 1941 IS LISTED HERE AS 86.4, THE FIGURE CITED IN THE ANNUAL PETROLEUM STATEMENT, AND IS COMPARABLE TO 1942 DATA WHICH HAS BEEN REVISED (SEE SCB 1942 SUPPLEMENT, NOTE 26, P. 247.) ............................................................... 0 VAR 0250 05014 GAS FIN 3S 932-951 MD=-999999 REF 0250 LOC 2211 WIDTH 9 DK 35 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 FINISHED GASOLINE STOCKS, TOTAL, END OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05014 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BARRELS OF 42 U.S. GALLONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1932-12/1934; 01/1937-12/1951 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA FOR 1932-1940: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1932 ANNUAL SUPPLEMENT PP. 178-179 AND FOLLOWING ISSUES; DATA FOR 1941-1951: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, BULLETINS, "PETROLEUM REFINERY STATISTICS" NOTES: SERIES 05014 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1924 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1923 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1923-1932 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1923-1932 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1932-1951 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1932-1951 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1950-1953 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1950-1953 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1952-1957 (10)-SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1952-1955. DATA COVER STOCKS AT REFINERIES AND BULK TERMINALS. BEGINNING IN 1923, STOCKS IN TRANSIT AND IN PIPELINES WERE 1 (ICPSR 7644) 223 - (CONTINUED) - INCLUDED. DATA FOR 1932-1933 WERE REVISED ON EACH JANUARY. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '36' DK 36 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 36 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 36 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 36 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. 1 224 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 36 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 36 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0251 05014 GAS FIN 3R 950-953 MD=-999999 REF 0251 LOC 2220 WIDTH 9 DK 36 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 1 0 FINISHED GASOLINE STOCKS, TOTAL, END OF THE MONTH ------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05014 1 (ICPSR 7644) 225 - (CONTINUED) - AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BARRELS OF 42 U.S. GALLONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1951-1953 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1950-12/1953 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, BULLETINS "PETROLEUM REFINERY STATISTICS" NOTES: SERIES 05014 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1924 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1923 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1923-1932 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1923-1932 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1932-1951 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1932-1951 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1950-1953 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1950-1953 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1952-1957 (10)-SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1952-1955. DATA COVER STOCKS AT REFINERIES AND BULK TERMINALS. BEGINNING IN 1933, TRANSIT AND PIPE LINE STOCKS ARE ALSO INCLUDED. THIS VARIABLE, BEGINNING IN DECEMBER 1950, REFLECTS A CHANGE IN STOCKS DUE TO A REVISED DEFINITION OF BULK TERMINALS (SEE MONTHLY PETROLEUM STATEMENT, FEBRUARY 1952, P. 18). COVERAGE ENDS IN DECEMBER 1953 BECAUSE BEGINNING IN JANUARY 1954, JET FUEL (FORMERLY INCLUDED WITH GASOLINE, KEROSENE, AND DISTILLATE FUEL OIL) IS EXCLUDED. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0252 05014 GAS FIN 3S 950-953 MD=-999999 REF 0252 LOC 2229 WIDTH 9 DK 36 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 FINISHED GASOLINE STOCKS, TOTAL, END OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05014 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BARRELS OF 42 U.S. GALLONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1950-12/1953 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, BULLETINS "PETROLEUM REFINERY STATISTICS" NOTES: SERIES 05014 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1924 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1923 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1923-1932 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1923-1932 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1 226 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - 1932-1951 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1932-1951 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1950-1953 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1950-1953 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1952-1957 (10)-SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1952-1955. DATA COVER STOCKS AT REFINERIES AND BULK TERMINALS. BEGINNING IN 1933, TRANSIT AND PIPE LINE STOCKS ARE ALSO INCLUDED. THIS VARIABLE, BEGINNING IN DECEMBER 1950, REFLECTS A CHANGE IN STOCKS DUE TO A REVISED DEFINITION OF BULK TERMINALS (SEE MONTHLY PETROLEUM STATEMENT, FEBRUARY 1952, P. 18). COVERAGE ENDS IN DECEMBER 1953 BECAUSE BEGINNING IN JANUARY 1954, JET FUEL (FORMERLY INCLUDED WITH GASOLINE, KEROSENE, AND DISTILLATE FUEL OIL) IS EXCLUDED. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0253 05014 GAS FIN 3R 952-957 MD=-999999 REF 0253 LOC 2238 WIDTH 9 DK 36 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 FINISHED GASOLINE STOCKS, TOTAL, END OF THE MONTH ------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05014 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BARRELS OF 42 U.S. GALLONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1953-1956 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1952-02/1957 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, BULLETINS "PETROLEUM REFINERY STATISTICS" NOTES: SERIES 05014 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1924 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1923 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1923-1932 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1923-1932 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1932-1951 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1932-1951 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1950-1953 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1950-1953 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1952-1957 (10)-SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1952-1955. DATA COVER STOCKS AT REFINERIES, BULK TERMINALS, AND TRANSIT AND PIPELINE STOCKS. BEGINNING IN JANUARY 1954, JET FUEL (FORMERLY INCLUDED WITH GASOLINE, KEROSENE AND DISTILLATE FUEL OIL) IS EXCLUDED. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 227 - 0 VAR 0254 05014 GAS FIN 3S 952-955 MD=-999999 REF 0254 LOC 2247 WIDTH 9 DK 36 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 1 0 FINISHED GASOLINE STOCKS, TOTAL, END OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05014 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BARRELS OF 42 U.S. GALLONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1952-07/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, BULLETINS "PETROLEUM REFINERY STATISTICS" NOTES: SERIES 05014 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TEN VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1924 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1923 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1923-1932 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1923-1932 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1932-1951 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1932-1951 (7)--ORIGINAL, 1950-1953 (8)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1950-1953 (9)--ORIGINAL, 1952-1957 (10)-SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1952-1955. DATA COVER STOCKS AT REFINERIES, BULK TERMINALS, AND TRANSIT AND PIPELINE STOCKS. BEGINNING IN JANUARY 1954, JET FUEL (FORMERLY INCLUDED WITH GASOLINE, KEROSENE AND DISTILLATE FUEL OIL) IS EXCLUDED. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0255 05056 LUB CAN 3R 917-921 MD=-999999 REF 0255 LOC 2256 WIDTH 9 DK 36 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 2 0 LUBRICANT STOCKS AT REFINERIES, END OF MONTH -------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05056 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BARRELS OF 42 U.S. GALLONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1921 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 07/1917-12/1921 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, BULLETINS: NO. 280, P. 25; NO. 297, P. 56; NO. 339, PP. 58-59; NO. 367 NOTES: SERIES 05056 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SIX 1 228 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1921 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1921 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1921-1947 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1921-1947 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1955 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955. 1923-1938 DATA CHECKED AGAINST THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0256 05056 LUB CAN 3S 917-921 MD=-999999 REF 0256 LOC 2265 WIDTH 9 DK 36 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 2 0 LUBRICANT STOCKS AT REFINERIES, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05056 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BARRELS OF 42 U.S. GALLONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 07/1917-12/1921 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, BULLETINS: NO. 280, P. 25; NO. 297, P. 56; NO. 339, PP. 58-59; NO. 367 NOTES: SERIES 05056 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SIX VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1921 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1921 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1921-1947 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1921-1947 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1955 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955. 1923-1938 DATA CHECKED AGAINST THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0257 05056 LUB CAN 3R 921-947 MD=-999999 REF 0257 LOC 2274 WIDTH 9 DK 36 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 2 0 LUBRICANT STOCKS AT REFINERIES, END OF MONTH -------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05056 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BARRELS OF 42 U.S. GALLONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1921-1947 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1921-12/1947 1 (ICPSR 7644) 229 - (CONTINUED) - SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA FOR 1921-MAY 1923: DATA ARE FROM NBER FILES; OTHERWISE DATA ARE FROM THE U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, DATA FOR 1921-1930: BULLETINS, NO. 280, P. 25: NO. 297, P. 56; NO. 339, PP. 58-59; NO. 367; DATA FOR 1931-1934: MINERALS YEARBOOK STATISTICAL APPENDIX; DATA FOR 1935: "CRUDE PETROLEUM PRODUCTS"; DATA FOR 1936-1947: MINERALS YEARBOOK NOTES: SERIES 05056 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SIX VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1921 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1921 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1921-1947 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1921-1947 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1955 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955. IN JUNE 1923 AND THEREAFTER, CALIFORNIA FIGURES INCLUDED MARKETERS' STOCKS. IN DECEMBER 1923, THIS AMOUNTED TO 360,000 BARRELS OF THE TOTAL CALIFORNIAN STOCKS (710,000 BARRELS). ON THE BASIS OF THIS RATIO, THE AMOUNT OF CALIFORNIA MARKETERS' STOCKS FOR EACH MONTH, JUNE 1923-192, WAS DETERMINED AND SUBTRACTED FROM THE U.S. TOTAL. THE SERIES IS THEN OVERLAPPED, JUNE 1923 ON, WITH THE U.S. FIGURES INCLUDING CALIFORNIA MARKETERS' STOCKS. DATA WERE CROSS-CHECKED AGAINST THE ORIGINAL SOURCE THROUGH 1941; FROM 1941 ON THE DATA ARE SUBJECT TO REVISION. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '37' DK 37 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 37 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 37 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, 1 230 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 37 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 37 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 231 - 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 37 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0258 05056 LUB CAN 3S 921-947 MD=-999999 REF 0258 LOC 2283 WIDTH 9 DK 37 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 2 0 LUBRICANT STOCKS AT REFINERIES, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05056 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BARRELS OF 42 U.S. GALLONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1921-12/1947 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA FOR 1921-MAY 1923: DATA ARE FROM NBER FILES; OTHERWISE DATA ARE FROM THE U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, DATA FOR 1921-1930: BULLETINS, NO. 280, P. 25: NO. 297, P. 56; NO. 339, PP. 58-59; NO. 367; DATA FOR 1931-1934: MINERALS YEARBOOK STATISTICAL APPENDIX; DATA FOR 1935: "CRUDE PETROLEUM PRODUCTS"; DATA FOR 1936-1947: MINERALS YEARBOOK NOTES: SERIES 05056 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SIX VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1921 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1921 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1921-1947 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1921-1947 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1955 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955. IN JUNE 1923 AND THEREAFTER, CALIFORNIA FIGURES INCLUDED MARKETERS' STOCKS. IN DECEMBER 1923, THIS AMOUNTED TO 360,000 BARRELS OF THE TOTAL CALIFORNIAN STOCKS (710,000 1 232 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - BARRELS). ON THE BASIS OF THIS RATIO, THE AMOUNT OF CALIFORNIA MARKETERS' STOCKS FOR EACH MONTH, JUNE 1923-192, WAS DETERMINED AND SUBTRACTED FROM THE U.S. TOTAL. THE SERIES IS THEN OVERLAPPED, JUNE 1923 ON, WITH THE U.S. FIGURES INCLUDING CALIFORNIA MARKETERS' STOCKS. DATA WERE CROSS-CHECKED AGAINST THE ORIGINAL SOURCE THROUGH 1941; FROM 1941 ON THE DATA ARE SUBJECT TO REVISION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0259 05056 LUB CAN 3R 947-955 MD=-999999 REF 0259 LOC 2292 WIDTH 9 DK 37 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 2 0 LUBRICANT STOCKS AT REFINERIES, END OF MONTH -------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05056 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BARRELS OF 42 U.S. GALLONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1948-1954 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1947-08/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, ISSUES OF THE MINERALS YEARBOOK NOTES: SERIES 05056 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SIX VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1921 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1921 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1921-1947 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1921-1947 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1955 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0260 05056 LUB CAN 3S 947-955 MD=-999999 REF 0260 LOC 2301 WIDTH 9 DK 37 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 2 0 LUBRICANT STOCKS AT REFINERIES, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05056 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BARRELS OF 42 U.S. GALLONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1947-08/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER 1 (ICPSR 7644) 233 - (CONTINUED) - SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, ISSUES OF THE MINERALS YEARBOOK. NOTES: SERIES 05056 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SIX VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1917-1921 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1917-1921 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1921-1947 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1921-1947 (5)--ORIGINAL, 1947-1955 (6)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1947-1955. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0261 05074 EN TORY 1R 918-934 MD=-999999 REF 0261 LOC 2310 WIDTH 9 DK 37 COL 44-52 0 INVENTORY HOLDINGS ON DECEMBER 31 IN CURRENT VALUATION, RUBBER AND RELATED PRODUCTS COMPANIES ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05074 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1934 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPILED BY MOSES ABRAMOVITZ; SEE HIS INVENTORIES AND BUSINESS CYCLES, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES NOTES: SERIES 05074 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1934 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1941. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0262 05074 EN TORY 1R 934-941 MD=-999999 REF 0262 LOC 2319 WIDTH 9 DK 37 COL 53-61 0 INVENTORY HOLDINGS ON DECEMBER 31 IN CURRENT VALUATION, RUBBER AND RELATED PRODUCTS COMPANIES ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05074 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1934-1941 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE 1 234 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPILED BY MOSES ABRAMOVITZ; SEE HIS INVENTORIES AND BUSINESS CYCLES, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES NOTES: SERIES 05074 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1934 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1941. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0263 05055 MOB IRE 3R 921-956 MD=-999999 REF 0263 LOC 2328 WIDTH 9 DK 37 COL 62-70 0 AUTOMOBILE TIRE, PNEUMATIC CASINGS, STOCKS, END OF MONTH -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05055 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF CASINGS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1921-1955 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1921-07/1956 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA FOR 1921-1954 WERE FURNISHED DIRECTLY FROM THE RUBBER MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION, INC., IN FEBRUARY 1939 AND JULY 1950; DATA FOR 1955-1956: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1953 SUPPLEMENT AND FOLLOWING MONTHLY ISSUES (ALSO SEE SCB FOR 1921-NOVEMBER 1938 DATA: ISSUE OF MAY 1939, P. 17) NOTES: THIS SERIES WAS ENTITLED "INVENTOR" RATHER THAN "STOCKS" IN THE ORIGINAL RUBBER MANUFACTURERS' TABLE. DATA REPRESENT TIRES FORWARDED TO WAREHOUSES, BRANCHES, OR ON A CONSIGNMENT BASIS, TOGETHER WITH STOCKS IN THE HANDS OF MANUFACTURERS -- I.E., ALL TIRES OWNED BY THE MANUFACTURERS HELD IN THE DOMESTIC MARKET ARE CONSIDERED AS MANUFACTURERS' STOCKS (SEE SCB 1938 SUPPLEMENT, P. 201, NOTE 1, FOR P. 145.) DATA WERE ADJUSTED TO INDUSTRY TOTALS ON THE BASIS OF THE BIENNIAL CENSUS OF MANUFACTURERS. DATA FOR 1934-1937 HAS BEEN CHECKED WITH THE SCB 1938 SUPPLEMENT, YEARLY TOTALS WERE ALSO CHECKED AGAINST ANNUAL ISSUES OF SCB. DATA FOR 1936-1938 REFLECT A SPECIAL REVISION AS OF APRIL 1939. DATA WERE REVISED TO INCLUDE STOCKS OF THE FORD COMPANY WHICH STARTED PRODUCTION IN 1938; NO DATA WERE AVAILABLE FOR ALL OF 1938; JANUARY TO NOVERMBER 1939 FORD DATA WERE ESTIMATED; FROM DECEMBER 1939 ON, FORD DATA ARE 1 (ICPSR 7644) 235 - (CONTINUED) - INCLUDED. INCLUSION OF FORD DATA INCREASED INDUSTRY COVERAGE FROM 93.9 % IN DECEMBER 1939 TO 97.8 % IN DECEMBER 1939. IN 1942, INVENTORY (I.E. STOCK) FIGURES IN CERTAIN MONTHS INCREASED OUT OF ALL PROPORTION TO PRODUCTION. THIS IS DUE TO THE FACT THAT DEALERS MADE LARGE RETURNS OF STOCKS DURING THE YEAR TO MANUFACTURERS, UNDER A GOVERNMENT SPONSORED PROGRAM, AND THE SHIPMENT FIGURES WERE NOT ADJUSTED FOR THESE RETURNS. ACCORDING TO THE SOURCE, "THE YEAR 1942 WAS A YEAR OF CONSIDERABLE CONFUSION IN THE INDUSTRY; THEREFORE THESE FIGURES MUST NOT BE USED TO INDICATE TRENDS." SEE THE FILES FOR THE RUBBER MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATON, MIMEOGRAPHED REPORT, "ESTIMATED U.S.A. AUTOMOTIVE CASINGS," 1950. 1953 REVISIONS CAME DIRECT FORM THE SCB, MARCH 23, 1955 AND THE RUBBER MANUFACTURERS' ASSOC. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0264 05055 MOB IRE 3S 921-955 MD=-999999 REF 0264 LOC 2337 WIDTH 9 DK 37 COL 71-79 0 AUTOMOBILE TIRE, PNEUMATIC CASINGS, STOCKS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05055 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF CASINGS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1921-07/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA FOR 1921-1954 WERE FURNISHED DIRECTLY FROM THE RUBBER MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION, INC., IN FEBRUARY 1939 AND JULY 1950; DATA FOR 1955-1956: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1953 SUPPLEMENT AND FOLLOWING MONTHLY ISSUES (ALSO SEE SCB FOR 1921-NOVEMBER 1938 DATA: ISSUE OF MAY 1939, P. 17) NOTES: THIS SERIES WAS ENTITLED "INVENTOR" RATHER THAN "STOCKS" IN THE ORIGINAL RUBBER MANUFACTURERS' TABLE. DATA REPRESENT TIRES FORWARDED TO WAREHOUSES, BRANCHES, OR ON A CONSIGNMENT BASIS, TOGETHER WITH STOCKS IN THE HANDS OF MANUFACTURERS -- I.E., ALL TIRES OWNED BY THE MANUFACTURERS HELD IN THE DOMESTIC MARKET ARE CONSIDERED AS MANUFACTURERS' STOCKS (SEE SCB 1938 SUPPLEMENT, P. 201, NOTE 1, FOR P. 145.) DATA WERE ADJUSTED TO INDUSTRY TOTALS ON THE BASIS OF 1 236 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - THE BIENNIAL CENSUS OF MANUFACTURERS. DATA FOR 1934-1937 HAS BEEN CHECKED WITH THE SCB 1938 SUPPLEMENT, YEARLY TOTALS WERE ALSO CHECKED AGAINST ANNUAL ISSUES OF SCB. DATA FOR 1936-1938 REFLECT A SPECIAL REVISION AS OF APRIL 1939. DATA WERE REVISED TO INCLUDE STOCKS OF THE FORD COMPANY WHICH STARTED PRODUCTION IN 1938; NO DATA WERE AVAILABLE FOR ALL OF 1938; JANUARY TO NOVERMBER 1939 FORD DATA WERE ESTIMATED; FROM DECEMBER 1939 ON, FORD DATA ARE INCLUDED. INCLUSION OF FORD DATA INCREASED INDUSTRY COVERAGE FROM 93.9 % IN DECEMBER 1939 TO 97.8 % IN DECEMBER 1939. IN 1942, INVENTORY (I.E. STOCK) FIGURES IN CERTAIN MONTHS INCREASED OUT OF ALL PROPORTION TO PRODUCTION. THIS IS DUE TO THE FACT THAT DEALERS MADE LARGE RETURNS OF STOCKS DURING THE YEAR TO MANUFACTURERS, UNDER A GOVERNMENT SPONSORED PROGRAM, AND THE SHIPMENT FIGURES WERE NOT ADJUSTED FOR THESE RETURNS. ACCORDING TO THE SOURCE, "THE YEAR 1942 WAS A YEAR OF CONSIDERABLE CONFUSION IN THE INDUSTRY; THEREFORE THESE FIGURES MUST NOT BE USED TO INDICATE TRENDS." SEE THE FILES FOR THE RUBBER MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATON, MIMEOGRAPHED REPORT, "ESTIMATED U.S.A. AUTOMOTIVE CASINGS," 1950. 1953 REVISIONS CAME DIRECT FORM THE SCB, MARCH 23, 1955 AND THE RUBBER MANUFACTURERS' ASSOC. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '38' DK 38 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 38 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 38 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- 1 (ICPSR 7644) 237 - (CONTINUED) - THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 38 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 38 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. 1 238 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 38 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0265 05054 IN TUBE 3R 921-955 MD=-999999 REF 0265 LOC 2346 WIDTH 9 DK 38 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 2 0 AUTOMOBILE TIRE, INNER TUBES, STOCKS, END OF MONTH -------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05054 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF TUBES ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1921-1954 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1921-07/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA FOR 1921-1941 WERE FURNISHED DIRECTLY FROM THE RUBBER MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION IN FEBRUARY 1939 AND JULY 1950; DATA FOR 1942-1955 ARE FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, MAY 1939, P. 18 AND SUBSEQUENT SUPPLEMENTS; AND FROM THE RUBBER MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATON MIMEOGRAPHED SUMMARY TABLE, "TOTAL U.S.A. AUTOMOTIVE INNER TUBES: SHIPMENTS, PRODUCTION AND INVENTORY" NOTES: DATA FOR 1929-1954 HAVE BEEN CHECKED THE RUBBER MANUFACTURERS' TABLE AND ROUNDING ERRORS HAVE BEEN CORRECTED. DATA WERE ADJUSTED TO INDUSTRY TOTALS ON THE BASIS OF THE BIENNIAL CENSUS OF MANUFACTURERS. DATA REPRESENT TUBES "FORWARDED TO WAREHOUSES BRANCHES OR ON A CONSIGNMENT BASIS, TOGETHER WITH STOCKS IN THE HANDS OF MANUFACTURERS' -- I.E. ALL TUBES OWNED BY THE 1 (ICPSR 7644) 239 - (CONTINUED) - MANUFACTURERS HELD IN THE DOMESTIC MARKET ARE CONSIDERED AS MANUFACTURERS STOCKS" (SEE SCB, 1938 ANNUAL SUPPLEMENT, P. 201.) DATA FOR 1936-1938 REFLECT AN EXTRA REVISION AS OF APRIL 1939. INDUSTRY COVERAGE WAS RAISED FROM 93.9 % IN NOVEMBER 1939 TO 97.8 % IN DECEMBER 1939 THROUGH THE INCLUSION OF DATA FOR THE FORD COMPANY. FORD DATA FOR JANUARY-NOVEMBER 1939, WERE ESTIMATED FOR 1938, THE YEAR FORD STARTED PRODUCTION, BUT NO DATA ARE INCLUDED. THEREFORE THE 1938 DATA ARE INCOMPLETE. THE SERIES WAS ADJUSTED ON THE BASE OF THE CENSUS OF MANUFACTURERS THROUGH 1939. THE SCB DISCONTINUED PUBLICATION AFTER APRIL 1942 (SEE SCB, OCTOBER 1942, PP. 5-35). IT IS STATED IN THE SOURCE THAT 1942 "WAS A YEAR OF CONSIDERABLE CONFUSION." STOCKS INCREASED OUT OF PROPORTION TO PRODUCTION, BECAUSE DUE TO CERTAIN GOVERNMENT RESTRICTIONS, VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS AND EXPORTERS WERE REQUIRED TO RETURN EXCESS STOCKS AND STOCKS INTENDED FOR EXPORT, RESPECTIVELY. CONSEQUENTLY DEALERS MADE LARGE RETURNS OF STOCKS TO MANUFACTURERS. THE FIGURES "MUST NOT BE USED TO INDICATE TRENDS," AND WERE ONLY ISSUED "SO THAT THERE WILL NOT BE A BREAK IN THE CONTINUITY OF STATISTICS." DATA FOR 1955 ARE SUBJECT TO REVISION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0266 05054 IN TUBE 3S 921-955 MD=-999999 REF 0266 LOC 2355 WIDTH 9 DK 38 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 2 0 AUTOMOBILE TIRE, INNER TUBES, STOCKS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05054 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF TUBES ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1921-07/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA FOR 1921-1941 WERE FURNISHED DIRECTLY FROM THE RUBBER MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATION IN FEBRUARY 1939 AND JULY 1950; DATA FOR 1942-1955 ARE FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, MAY 1939, P. 18 AND SUBSEQUENT SUPPLEMENTS; AND FROM THE RUBBER MANUFACTURERS' ASSOCIATON MIMEOGRAPHED SUMMARY TABLE, "TOTAL U.S.A. AUTOMOTIVE INNER TUBES: SHIPMENTS, PRODUCTION AND INVENTORY" 1 240 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - NOTES: DATA FOR 1929-1954 HAVE BEEN CHECKED THE RUBBER MANUFACTURERS' TABLE AND ROUNDING ERRORS HAVE BEEN CORRECTED. DATA WERE ADJUSTED TO INDUSTRY TOTALS ON THE BASIS OF THE BIENNIAL CENSUS OF MANUFACTURERS. DATA REPRESENT TUBES "FORWARDED TO WAREHOUSES BRANCHES OR ON A CONSIGNMENT BASIS, TOGETHER WITH STOCKS IN THE HANDS OF MANUFACTURERS' -- I.E. ALL TUBES OWNED BY THE MANUFACTURERS HELD IN THE DOMESTIC MARKET ARE CONSIDERED AS MANUFACTURERS STOCKS" (SEE SCB, 1938 ANNUAL SUPPLEMENT, P. 201.) DATA FOR 1936-1938 REFLECT AN EXTRA REVISION AS OF APRIL 1939. INDUSTRY COVERAGE WAS RAISED FROM 93.9 % IN NOVEMBER 1939 TO 97.8 % IN DECEMBER 1939 THROUGH THE INCLUSION OF DATA FOR THE FORD COMPANY. FORD DATA FOR JANUARY-NOVEMBER 1939, WERE ESTIMATED FOR 1938, THE YEAR FORD STARTED PRODUCTION, BUT NO DATA ARE INCLUDED. THEREFORE THE 1938 DATA ARE INCOMPLETE. THE SERIES WAS ADJUSTED ON THE BASE OF THE CENSUS OF MANUFACTURERS THROUGH 1939. THE SCB DISCONTINUED PUBLICATION AFTER APRIL 1942 (SEE SCB, OCTOBER 1942, PP. 5-35). IT IS STATED IN THE SOURCE THAT 1942 "WAS A YEAR OF CONSIDERABLE CONFUSION." STOCKS INCREASED OUT OF PROPORTION TO PRODUCTION, BECAUSE DUE TO CERTAIN GOVERNMENT RESTRICTIONS, VEHICLE MANUFACTURERS AND EXPORTERS WERE REQUIRED TO RETURN EXCESS STOCKS AND STOCKS INTENDED FOR EXPORT, RESPECTIVELY. CONSEQUENTLY DEALERS MADE LARGE RETURNS OF STOCKS TO MANUFACTURERS. THE FIGURES "MUST NOT BE USED TO INDICATE TRENDS," AND WERE ONLY ISSUED "SO THAT THERE WILL NOT BE A BREAK IN THE CONTINUITY OF STATISTICS." DATA FOR 1955 ARE SUBJECT TO REVISION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0267 05073 CUR HER 1R 918-934 MD=-999999 REF 0267 LOC 2364 WIDTH 9 DK 38 COL 35-43 0 INVENTORY HOLDINGS ON DECEMBER 31 IN CURRENT VALUATION, LEATHER AND LEATHER PRODUCTS COMPANIES ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05073 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1934 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE 1 (ICPSR 7644) 241 - (CONTINUED) - SOURCE: COMPILED BY MOSES ABRAMOVITZ; SEE HIS INVENTORIES AND BUSINESS CYCLES, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES NOTES: SERIES 05073 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1934 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1941. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0268 05073 CUR HER 1R 934-941 MD=-999999 REF 0268 LOC 2373 WIDTH 9 DK 38 COL 44-52 0 INVENTORY HOLDINGS ON DECEMBER 31 IN CURRENT VALUATION, LEATHER AND LEATHER PRODUCTS COMPANIES ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05073 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1934-1941 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPILED BY MOSES ABRAMOVITZ; SEE HIS INVENTORIES AND BUSINESS CYCLES, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES NOTES: SERIES 05073 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1934 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1941. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0269 05046 PRO ALL 3R 920-938 MD=-999999 REF 0269 LOC 2382 WIDTH 9 DK 38 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 2 0 CATTLE HIDE LEATHER IN PROCESS, STOCKS IN ALL HANDS, END OF MONTH ----------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05046 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF EQUIVALENT HIDES ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1921-1938 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1920-12/1938 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE 1 242 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - SOURCE: DATA FOR 1920-1933: FURNISHED DIRECTLY FROM THE TANNERS' COUNCIL OF AMERICA; DATA FOR 1934-1938: COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC., MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS TO "THE DAILY MARKET REPORT, HIDES," 1939 ISSUES NOTES: SERIES 05046 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1920-1938 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1920-1938 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1939-1943 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1939-1941. DATA INCLUDE KIP SIDES CORRECTED TO EQUIVALENT HIDES. DATA FOR 1932-1934 WERE BEEN CHECKED WITH THE COMMODITIES EXCHANGE MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT. THE UNADJUSTED FIGURE FOR JANUARY 1934 WAS GIVEN AS 4.96 (4.958) BY THE COMMIDITY EXCHANGE. WHEN CHECKED WITH TOTAL STOCKS PLUS GENERAL MOVEMENT, THE CORRECT FIGURE IS 4.598, THUS 4.60 AS PRESENTED HERE. ALTHOUGH DATA ARE PRESENTED AS TWO ORIGINAL AND TWO SEASONALLY ADJUSTED VARIABLES, DATA ARE COMPARABLE THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE TIME SPAN OF THE SERIES. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0270 05046 PRO ALL 3S 920-938 MD=-999999 REF 0270 LOC 2391 WIDTH 9 DK 38 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 2 0 CATTLE HIDE LEATHER IN PROCESS, STOCKS IN ALL HANDS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05046 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF EQUIVALENT HIDES ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1920-12/1938 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA FOR 1920-1933: FURNISHED DIRECTLY FROM THE TANNERS' COUNCIL OF AMERICA; DATA FOR 1934-1938: COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC., MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS TO "THE DAILY MARKET REPORT, HIDES," 1939 ISSUES NOTES: SERIES 05046 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1920-1938 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1920-1938 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1939-1943 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1939-1941. DATA INCLUDE KIP SIDES CORRECTED TO EQUIVALENT HIDES. DATA FOR 1932-1934 WERE BEEN CHECKED WITH THE COMMODITIES EXCHANGE MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT. THE UNADJUSTED FIGURE FOR JANUARY 1934 WAS GIVEN AS 1 (ICPSR 7644) 243 - (CONTINUED) - 4.96 (4.958) BY THE COMMIDITY EXCHANGE. WHEN CHECKED WITH TOTAL STOCKS PLUS GENERAL MOVEMENT, THE CORRECT FIGURE IS 4.598, THUS 4.60 AS PRESENTED HERE. ALTHOUGH DATA ARE PRESENTED AS TWO ORIGINAL AND TWO SEASONALLY ADJUSTED VARIABLES, DATA ARE COMPARABLE THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE TIME SPAN OF THE SERIES. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0271 05046 PRO ALL 3R 939-943 MD=-999999 REF 0271 LOC 2400 WIDTH 9 DK 38 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 2 0 CATTLE HIDE LEATHER IN PROCESS, STOCKS IN ALL HANDS, END OF MONTH ----------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05046 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF EQUIVALENT HIDES ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1939-1943 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1939-12/1943 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: NBER COMPUTED THIS VARIABLE FROM THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, "MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT TO THE WEEKLY MARKET REPORT" NOTES: SERIES 05046 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1920-1938 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1920-1938 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1939-1943 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1939-1941. NBER DERIVED THIS VARIABLE BY SUBTRACTING FIGURES FOR "FINISHED STOCKS" FROM "TOTAL IN PROCESS AND FINISHED STOCKS." DATA INCLUDE KIP SIDES CORRECTED TO EQUIVALENT HIDES. ALTHOUGH DATA ARE PRESENTED AS TWO ORIGINAL AND TWO SEASONALLY ADJUSTED VARIABLES, DATA ARE COMPARABLE THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE TIME SPAN OF THE SERIES. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '39' DK 39 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 39 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ 1 244 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 39 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 39 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 39 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE 1 (ICPSR 7644) 245 - (CONTINUED) - LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 39 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0272 05046 PRO ALL 3S 939-941 MD=-999999 REF 0272 LOC 2409 WIDTH 9 DK 39 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 2 0 CATTLE HIDE LEATHER IN PROCESS, STOCKS IN ALL HANDS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05046 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF EQUIVALENT HIDES ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1939-12/1941 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: NBER COMPUTED THIS VARIABLE FROM THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, "MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT TO THE WEEKLY MARKET REPORT" 1 246 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - NOTES: SERIES 05046 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1920-1938 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1920-1938 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1939-1943 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1939-1941. NBER DERIVED THIS VARIABLE BY SUBTRACTING FIGURES FOR "FINISHED STOCKS" FROM "TOTAL IN PROCESS AND FINISHED STOCKS." DATA INCLUDE KIP SIDES CORRECTED TO EQUIVALENT HIDES. ALTHOUGH DATA ARE PRESENTED AS TWO ORIGINAL AND TWO SEASONALLY ADJUSTED VARIABLES, DATA ARE COMPARABLE THROUGHOUT THE ENTIRE TIME SPAN OF THE SERIES. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0273 05047 HID ALL 3R 920-943 MD=-999999 REF 0273 LOC 2418 WIDTH 9 DK 39 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 2 0 CATTLE HIDE LEATHER, FINISHED STOCKS IN ALL HANDS, END OF MONTH --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05047 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF EQUIVALENT HIDES ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1921-1942 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1920-08/1943 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: NBER COMPUTED THIS VARIABLE BY DEDUCTING "IN PROCESS" STOCKS FROM TOTAL "IN PROCESSED AND FINISHED" STOCKS; TOTAL DATA FOR 1920-1921: DIRECT FROM THE TANNERS' COUNCIL OF AMERICA; IN PROCESS DATA FOR 1922-1931: SAME SOURCE; TOTAL DATA FOR 1922-1931: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, JANUARY 1935, P. 19; ALL DATA FOR 1932-1938: COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC, MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS TO DAILY MARKET REPORT, "HIDES," JANUARY 1939 AND FOLLOWING ISSUES; ALL DATA FOR 1939-1940: NEW YORK COMMODITY EXCHANGE, STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT TO THE WEEKLY MARKET REPORT; DATA FOR 1941-1943: DIRECT FROM THE TANNERS' COUNCIL OF AMERICA NOTES: DATA INCLUDE ALL FINISHED LEATHER HELD BY TANNERS, SHOE MANUFACTURERS, GLOVE MANUFACTURERS, BELTING MANUFACTURERS, ETC. STOCK FIGURES ARE REPORTED CURRENTLY TO THE COUNCIL BY PRACTICALLY THE ENTIRE INDUSTRY AND ARE ADJUSTED TO AN INDUSTRY BASIS, SO THAT THEY ARE COMPARABLE WITH CENSUS FIGURES (FROM SCB 1938 SUPPLEMENT, P. 194 NOTE 4 FOR P. 124). ACCORDING TO THE TANNERS' COUNCIL, 1920-1921 FIGURES 1 (ICPSR 7644) 247 - (CONTINUED) - ARE UNREVISED AND THE ORIGINAL DATA WAS NOT CHECKED BY THE COUNCIL. THERE IS SOME SPECULATION THAT THE FIGURE FOR MAY 1921 IS TOO LARGE. 1938 DATA WERE REVISED FROM THE COMMODITIES EXCHANGE INCORPORATED "HIDES", OCTOBER 1939. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0274 05047 HID ALL 3S 920-943 MD=-999999 REF 0274 LOC 2427 WIDTH 9 DK 39 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 2 0 CATTLE HIDE LEATHER, FINISHED STOCKS IN ALL HANDS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05047 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF EQUIVALENT HIDES ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1920-08/1943 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: NBER COMPUTED THIS VARIABLE BY DEDUCTING "IN PROCESS" STOCKS FROM TOTAL "IN PROCESSED AND FINISHED" STOCKS; TOTAL DATA FOR 1920-1921: DIRECT FROM THE TANNERS' COUNCIL OF AMERICA; IN PROCESS DATA FOR 1922-1931: SAME SOURCE; TOTAL DATA FOR 1922-1931: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, JANUARY 1935, P. 19; ALL DATA FOR 1932-1938: COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC, MONTHLY STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS TO DAILY MARKET REPORT, "HIDES," JANUARY 1939 AND FOLLOWING ISSUES; ALL DATA FOR 1939-1940: NEW YORK COMMODITY EXCHANGE, STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENT TO THE WEEKLY MARKET REPORT; DATA FOR 1941-1943: DIRECT FROM THE TANNERS' COUNCIL OF AMERICA NOTES: DATA INCLUDE ALL FINISHED LEATHER HELD BY TANNERS, SHOE MANUFACTURERS, GLOVE MANUFACTURERS, BELTING MANUFACTURERS, ETC. STOCK FIGURES ARE REPORTED CURRENTLY TO THE COUNCIL BY PRACTICALLY THE ENTIRE INDUSTRY AND ARE ADJUSTED TO AN INDUSTRY BASIS, SO THAT THEY ARE COMPARABLE WITH CENSUS FIGURES (FROM SCB 1938 SUPPLEMENT, P. 194 NOTE 4 FOR P. 124). ACCORDING TO THE TANNERS' COUNCIL, 1920-1921 FIGURES ARE UNREVISED AND THE ORIGINAL DATA WAS NOT CHECKED BY THE COUNCIL. THERE IS SOME SPECULATION THAT THE FIGURE FOR MAY 1921 IS TOO LARGE. 1938 DATA WERE REVISED FROM THE COMMODITIES EXCHANGE INCORPORATED "HIDES", OCTOBER 1939. 1 248 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0275 05090 CAT TAN 3R 920-955 MD=-999999 REF 0275 LOC 2436 WIDTH 9 DK 39 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 2 0 FINISHED CATTLE HIDE LEATHER, STOCKS IN HANDS OF TANNERS, END OF MONTH --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05090 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF EQUIVALENT HIDES ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1921-1955 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1920-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA WERE FURNISHED DIRECTLY FROM THE TANNERS' COUNCIL OF AMERICA (CONFIDENTIAL) AND THEN COMPUTED BY NBER ............................................................... 0 VAR 0276 05090 CAT TAN 3S 939-955 MD=-999999 REF 0276 LOC 2445 WIDTH 9 DK 39 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 2 0 FINISHED CATTLE HIDE LEATHER, STOCKS IN HANDS OF TANNERS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05090 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF EQUIVALENT HIDES ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1939-12/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA WERE FURNISHED DIRECTLY FROM THE TANNERS' COUNCIL OF AMERICA (CONFIDENTIAL) AND THEN COMPUTED BY NBER ............................................................... 0 VAR 0277 05078 STONE 1R 918-934 MD=-999999 REF 0277 LOC 2454 WIDTH 9 DK 39 COL 62-70 0 INVENTORY HOLDINGS ON DECEMBER 31 IN CURRENT VALUATION, STONE, CLAY, AND GLASS AND RELATED PRODUCTS COMPANIES ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05078 AREA COVERED: U.S. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 249 - (CONTINUED) - UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1934 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPILED BY MOSES ABRAMOVITZ; SEE HIS INVENTORIES AND BUSINESS CYCLES, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES. NOTES: SERIES 05078 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1934 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1941. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0278 05078 STONE 1R 934-941 MD=-999999 REF 0278 LOC 2463 WIDTH 9 DK 39 COL 71-79 0 INVENTORY HOLDINGS ON DECEMBER 31 IN CURRENT VALUATION, STONE, CLAY, AND GLASS AND RELATED PRODUCTS COMPANIES ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05078 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1934-1941 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPILED BY MOSES ABRAMOVITZ; SEE HIS INVENTORIES AND BUSINESS CYCLES, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES. NOTES: SERIES 05078 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1934 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1941. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '40' DK 40 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 40 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ 1 250 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 40 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 40 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 40 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE 1 (ICPSR 7644) 251 - (CONTINUED) - YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 40 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0279 05059 CLINKER 3R 921-941 MD=-999999 REF 0279 LOC 2472 WIDTH 9 DK 40 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 2 0 CLINKER (UNGROUND PORTLAND) CEMENT STOCKS ----------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05059 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BARRELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1922-1940 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 06-07, 09/1921; 01/1922-09/1941 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA FOR 1921: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, MIMEOGRAPHED RELEASES; DATA FOR 1922-1940: U.S BUREAU OF MINES, MINERAL RESOURCES, PART II; MINERALS YEARBOOK, ANNUALLY TO DATE NOTES: THE UNITS ARE BARRELS OF 376 NET POUNDS/380 GROSS 1 252 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - POUNDS. DATA FROM 1923 AND THEREAFTER ARE ALSO CHECKED WITH THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0280 05059 CLINKER 3S 921-941 MD=-999999 REF 0280 LOC 2481 WIDTH 9 DK 40 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 2 0 CLINKER (UNGROUND PORTLAND) CEMENT STOCKS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05059 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BARRELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 06-07,09/1921; 01/1922-09/1941 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA FOR 1921: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, MIMEOGRAPHED RELEASES; DATA FOR 1922-1940: U.S BUREAU OF MINES, MINERAL RESOURCES, PART II; MINERALS YEARBOOK, ANNUALLY TO DATE NOTES: THE UNITS ARE BARRELS OF 376 NET POUNDS/380 GROSS POUNDS. DATA FROM 1923 AND THEREAFTER ARE ALSO CHECKED WITH THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0281 05026 CE MENT 3R 911-937 MD=-999999 REF 0281 LOC 2490 WIDTH 9 DK 40 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 2 0 PORTLAND CEMENT STOCKS, END OF MONTH ------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05026 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BARRELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1911-1937 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1911-12/1937 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA FOR 1911-1920: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, E.F. BURCHARD; DATA FOR 1921-1933: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, WARREN M. PERSONS AND OTHERS, "THE PROBLEMS OF BUSINESS 1 (ICPSR 7644) 253 - (CONTINUED) - FORECASTING"; DATA FOR 1934-1937: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES NOTES: SERIES 05026 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1911-1937 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1938-1957 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1938-1956 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1911-1940. THE UNITS ARE BARRELS OF 376 POUNDS NET OR 380 GROSS POUNDS (SEE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, SEPTEMBER 1923, P. 47; SCB 1932 ANNUAL SUPPLEMENT AND SUCCESSIVE ISSUES.) ............................................................... 0 VAR 0282 05026 CE MENT 3R 938-957 MD=-999999 REF 0282 LOC 2499 WIDTH 9 DK 40 COL 44-52 0 PORTLAND CEMENT STOCKS, END OF MONTH ------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05026 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF BARRELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1938-1956 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1938-01/1957 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS, AND THE U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, MINERAL INDUSTRY SURVEYS NOTES: SERIES 05026 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1911-1937 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1938-1957 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1938-1956 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1911-1940. FIGURES REFER TO FINISHED PORTLAND CEMENT. THE UNITS ARE BARRELS OF 376 POUNDS NET OR 380 GROSS POUNDS (SEE SCB, SEPTEMBER 1923, P. 47; THE SCB 1932 ANNUAL SUPPLEMENT AND SUCCESSIVE ISSUES.) ............................................................... 0 VAR 0283 05026 CE MENT 3S 938-956 MD=-999999 REF 0283 LOC 2508 WIDTH 9 DK 40 COL 53-61 0 PORTLAND CEMENT STOCKS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05026 AREA COVERED: U.S. 1 254 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - UNITS: THOUSANDS OF BARRELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1938-12/1956 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, STATISTICAL SUPPLEMENTS, AND THE U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, MINERAL INDUSTRY SURVEYS NOTES: SERIES 05026 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1911-1937 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1938-1957 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1938-1956 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1911-1940. FIGURES REFER TO FINISHED PORTLAND CEMENT. THE UNITS ARE BARRELS OF 376 POUNDS NET OR 380 GROSS POUNDS (SEE SCB, SEPTEMBER 1923, P. 47; THE SCB 1932 ANNUAL SUPPLEMENT AND SUCCESSIVE ISSUES.) ............................................................... 0 VAR 0284 05026 CE MENT 3S 911-940 MD=-999999 REF 0284 LOC 2517 WIDTH 9 DK 40 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 2 0 PORTLAND CEMENT STOCKS, MIDDLE OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05026 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF BARRELS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 02/1911-12/1940 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA FOR 1911-1920: U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY, E.F. BURCHARD (FROM DATA OF THE PORTLAND CEMENT ASSOCIATION AND THE U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, "THE PROBLEM OF BUSINESS FORECASTING," PP. 160-161, BY W.M. PERSONS AND OTHERS; DATA FOR 1921-1940: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, SEPTEMBER 1923, P. 47, AND ANNUAL SUPPLEMENTS THEREAFTER NOTES: SERIES 05026 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1911-1937 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1938-1957 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1938-1956 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1911-1940. THESE DATA WERE COMPUTED BY BUSINESS CYCLES FROM END OF MONTH DATA (TWO MONTH MOVING AVERAGES CENTER). THE UNITS ARE BARRELS OF 376 POUNDS NET OR 380 GROSS POUNDS (SEE SCB, SEPTEMBER 1923, P. 47; THE SCB 1932 ANNUAL 1 (ICPSR 7644) 255 - (CONTINUED) - SUPPLEMENT AND FOLLOWING.) ............................................................... 0 VAR 0285 05079 MET PRO 1R 918-934 MD=-999999 REF 0285 LOC 2526 WIDTH 9 DK 40 COL 71-79 0 INVENTORY HOLDINGS ON DECEMBER 31 IN CURRENT VALUATION, METAL PRODUCTS AND PROCESSES COMPANIES ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05079 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1934 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPILED BY MOSES ABRAMOVITZ; SEE HIS INVENTORIES AND BUSINESS CYCLES, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES NOTES: SERIES 05079 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1934 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1941. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '41' DK 41 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 41 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 41 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- 1 256 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 41 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 41 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 257 - 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 41 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0286 05079 MET PRO 1R 934-941 MD=-999999 REF 0286 LOC 2535 WIDTH 9 DK 41 COL 17-25 0 INVENTORY HOLDINGS ON DECEMBER 31 IN CURRENT VALUATION, METAL PRODUCTS AND PROCESSES COMPANIES ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05079 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1934-1941 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPILED BY MOSES ABRAMOVITZ; SEE HIS INVENTORIES AND BUSINESS CYCLES, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES NOTES: SERIES 05079 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1934 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1941. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0287 05016 PIG STO 3R 919-926 MD=-999999 REF 0287 LOC 2544 WIDTH 9 DK 41 COL 26-34 0 MERCHANT PIG IRON STOCKS AT MERCHANT FURNACES, END OF MONTH ----------------------------------------------------------- 1 258 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - NBER SERIES: 05016 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF LONG TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1926 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-12/1926 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: THE RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART 2, P. 19 NOTES: THE AMERICAN PIG IRON ASSOCIATION DISCONTINUED ITS STATISTICAL ACTIVITES AFTER 1926, MANY PLANTS CLOSED DOWN AND IT WAS DIFFICULT TO COLLECT DEPENDABLE STATISTICS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0288 05016 PIG STO 3S 919-926 MD=-999999 REF 0288 LOC 2553 WIDTH 9 DK 41 COL 35-43 0 MERCHANT PIG IRON STOCKS AT MERCHANT FURNACES, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05016 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF LONG TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-12/1926 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: THE RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART 2, P. 19 NOTES: THE AMERICAN PIG IRON ASSOCIATION DISCONTINUED ITS STATISTICAL ACTIVITES AFTER 1926, MANY PLANTS CLOSED DOWN AND IT WAS DIFFICULT TO COLLECT DEPENDABLE STATISTICS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0289 05019 PIG END 3R 878-896 MD=-999999 REF 0289 LOC 2562 WIDTH 9 DK 41 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 1 0 STOCKS, CLEVELAND PIG IRON, END OF MONTH ---------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05019 AREA COVERED: GREAT BRITAIN - CLEVELAND OR MIDDLESBOROUGH 1 (ICPSR 7644) 259 - (CONTINUED) - DISTRICT UNITS: THOUSANDS OF LONG TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1879-1883, 1885-1895 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1879-03/1884; 05/1884-09/1896 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA FOR 1879-NOVEMBER 1881: THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN; DATA FOR DECEMBER 1881-1896: THE LONDON ECONOMIST, MONTHLY TRADE SUPPLEMENTS NOTES: SERIES 05019 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1879-1896 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1879-1896 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1895-1916. DATA FROM 1882-SEPTEMBER 1896 INCLUDE MAKERS' STORES AND STOCKS IN PUBLIC WAREHOUSES. THEREAFTER, THEY REPRESENT STOCKS IN CONNAL'S STORE ONLY, MAKERS' STOCKS NO LONGER BEING PUBLISHED. WHEN IN THE SOURCE, GAPS OCCURRED OR OBVIOUS MISPRINTS WERE GIVEN, DATA WERE TAKEN FROM THE IRON AND COAL TRADES REVIEW, THOUGH NOT ABSOLUTELY COMPARABLE, BUT PRACTICALLY SO. THE IRON AND COAL TRADES REVIEW GAVE FIGURES FOR THE END OF THE WEEK (THE LAST WEEK IN THE MONTH IS TAKEN HERE), WHILE THE ECONOMIST DATA ARE FOR THE LAST DAY OF THE MONTH. IN THE 1893 ISSUE THE FIGURES WERE ENTIRELY DIFFERENT, BUT THE FIGURES REPORTED HERE SEEM MORE ACCURATE. A STRIKE IN 1892 ACCOUNTS FOR THE DECREASE IN SEPTEMBER OF THAT YEAR. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0290 05019 PIG END 3S 879-896 MD=-999999 REF 0290 LOC 2571 WIDTH 9 DK 41 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 STOCKS, CLEVELAND PIG IRON, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ---------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05019 AREA COVERED: GREAT BRITAIN - CLEVELAND OR MIDDLESBOROUGH DISTRICT UNITS: THOUSANDS OF LONG TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1879-03/1884; 05/1884-09/1896 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA FOR 1879-NOVEMBER 1881: THE COLLIERY GUARDIAN; DATA FOR DECEMBER 1881-1896: THE LONDON ECONOMIST, MONTHLY TRADE SUPPLEMENTS 1 260 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - NOTES: SERIES 05019 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1879-1896 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1879-1896 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1895-1916. DATA FROM 1882-SEPTEMBER 1896 INCLUDE MAKERS' STORES AND STOCKS IN PUBLIC WAREHOUSES. THEREAFTER, THEY REPRESENT STOCKS IN CONNAL'S STORE ONLY, MAKERS' STOCKS NO LONGER BEING PUBLISHED. WHEN IN THE SOURCE, GAPS OCCURRED OR OBVIOUS MISPRINTS WERE GIVEN, DATA WERE TAKEN FROM THE IRON AND COAL TRADES REVIEW, THOUGH NOT ABSOLUTELY COMPARABLE, BUT PRACTICALLY SO. THE IRON AND COAL TRADES REVIEW GAVE FIGURES FOR THE END OF THE WEEK (THE LAST WEEK IN THE MONTH IS TAKEN HERE), WHILE THE ECONOMIST DATA ARE FOR THE LAST DAY OF THE MONTH. IN THE 1893 ISSUE THE FIGURES WERE ENTIRELY DIFFERENT, BUT THE FIGURES REPORTED HERE SEEM MORE ACCURATE. A STRIKE IN 1892 ACCOUNTS FOR THE DECREASE IN SEPTEMBER OF THAT YEAR. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0291 05019 PIG END 3R 895-916 MD=-999999 REF 0291 LOC 2580 WIDTH 9 DK 41 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 1 0 CLEVELAND PIG IRON, STOCKS HELD IN CONNAL'S WARRANT STORES, END OF MONTH ----------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05019 AREA COVERED: GREAT BRITAIN - CLEVELAND OR MIDDLESBOROUGH DISTRICT UNITS: THOUSANDS OF TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1895-1915 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1895-09/1916 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: THE LONDON ECONOMIST, MONTHLY TRADE SUPPLEMENTS NOTES: SERIES 05019 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1879-1896 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1879-1896 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1895-1916. THERE MAY BE SOME ELEMENT OF SEASONAL VARIATION IN THIS VARIABLE BUT IT IS OBSCURED BY LARGE CYCLICAL MOVEMENTS. A STRIKE IN AUGUST-SEPTEMBER 1896 ACCOUNTS FOR THE DECREASE. THE FIGURE FOR DECEMBER 1903 COMES FROM THE IRON AND COAL TRADES REVIEW, JANUARY 1, 1904, AS THE ECONOMISTS APPEARS TO HAVE MISPRINTED IT AS 10,040. THE IRON AND COAL TRADES REVIEW WAS ALSO USED FOR DATA IN APRIL 1907, FEBUARY AND NOVEMBER OF 1910, AND NOVEMBER AND DECEMBER OF 1914. END 1 (ICPSR 7644) 261 - (CONTINUED) - OF MONTH FIGURES WERE DERIVED BY TAKING THE FIGURE FROM THE IRON AND COAL TRADES REVIEW FOR THE WEEK ENDING NEAREST TO THE END OF THE RESPECTIVE MONTHS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0292 05017 TEE HEE 3R 919-936 MD=-999999 REF 0292 LOC 2589 WIDTH 9 DK 41 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 STEEL SHEET STOCKS, END OF MONTH -------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05017 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF NET SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1936 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-12/1936 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, THE RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART 2; AND THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '42' DK 42 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 42 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 42 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, 1 262 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 42 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 42 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 263 - 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 42 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0293 05017 TEE HEE 3S 919-936 MD=-999999 REF 0293 LOC 2598 WIDTH 9 DK 42 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 1 0 STEEL SHEET STOCKS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05017 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF NET SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-12/1936 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, THE RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART 2; AND THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS ............................................................... 0 VAR 0294 05018 TEE SHE 3R 919-936 MD=-999999 REF 0294 LOC 2607 WIDTH 9 DK 42 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 2 0 STEEL SHEET STOCKS UNSOLD, END OF MONTH --------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05018 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS 1 264 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1936 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-12/1936 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1919-1922: THE RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART 2, P. 24; DATA FOR 1923-1936: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS 1932 ANNUAL SUPPLEMENT, PP. 216-217, AND SUCCESSIVE ISSUES NOTES: DATA INCLUDE BLACK, BLUE, GALVANIZED AND FULL FINISHED STEEL SHEETS. DATA REPRESENT ALMOST ALL THE INDEPENDENT SHEET STEEL MANUFACTURERS. THE REPORTS ARE ESTIMATED TO REPRESENT ABOUT 60 % OF HOT MILL CAPACITY OF THE U.S. IN 1919-1921; 70 % IN 1923; 72 % IN 1924; 75 % IN 1925-1926; AND 78 % IN 1932. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0295 05018 TEE SHE 3S 919-934 MD=-999999 REF 0295 LOC 2616 WIDTH 9 DK 42 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 2 0 STEEL SHEET STOCKS UNSOLD, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05018 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-08/1934 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1919-1922: THE RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART 2, P. 24; DATA FOR 1923-1936: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS 1932 ANNUAL SUPPLEMENT, PP. 216-217, AND SUCCESSIVE ISSUES NOTES: DATA INCLUDE BLACK, BLUE, GALVANIZED AND FULL FINISHED STEEL SHEETS. DATA REPRESENT ALMOST ALL THE INDEPENDENT SHEET STEEL MANUFACTURERS. THE REPORTS ARE ESTIMATED TO REPRESENT ABOUT 60 % OF HOT MILL CAPACITY OF THE U.S. IN 1919-1921; 70 % IN 1923; 72 % IN 1924; 75 % IN 1925-1926; AND 78 % IN 1932. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 265 - 0 VAR 0296 05085 OLD TEE 3R 919-936 MD=-999999 REF 0296 LOC 2625 WIDTH 9 DK 42 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 1 0 SOLD STEEL SHEET STOCKS, MIDDLE OF MONTH ---------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05085 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1936 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-12/1936 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPUTED BY NBER FROM THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, THE RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART 2, P. 24; AND THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, NOS. 216-217, AND SUCCESSIVE ISSUES NOTES: DATA COMPUTED BY SUBTRACTING "UNSOLD" STOCKS DATA (SERIES 05018) FROM "TOTAL" STOCKS DATA (SERIES 05017) AND DERIVING A TWO MONTH MOVING AVERAGE OF THE RESULTING SERIES. THE ORIGINAL SOURCE DATA REFLECTS THE END OF MONTH. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0297 05085 OLD TEE 3S 919-936 MD=-999999 REF 0297 LOC 2634 WIDTH 9 DK 42 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 SOLD STOCKS OF STEEL SHEETS, MIDDLE OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05085 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 02/1919-12/1936 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: COMPUTED BY NBER FROM DATA FOUND IN THE RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART II, P. 24; AND THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS NOTES: NBER COMPUTED DATA BY SUBTRACTING UNSOLD STOCKS FROM TOTAL STOCKS AND DERIVING A TWO MONTH MOVING AVERAGE OF THE RESULTING SERIES, CENTERED ON THE SECOND MONTH. 1 266 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0298 05020 REF COP 3R 909-914 MD=-999999 REF 0298 LOC 2643 WIDTH 9 DK 42 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 1 0 REFINED COPPER STOCKS, END OF THE MONTH --------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05020 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1909-1914 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1909-12/1914 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA FOR 1909-MAY 1914: THE RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART II, P. 47; DATA FOR JUNE-DECEMBER 1914: AMERICAN COPPER PRODUCERS' ASSOCIATION, "AMERICAN METAL MARKET" NOTES: SERIES 05020 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1909-1914 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1938 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1937-1946 (4)--ORIGINAL, 1933-1957. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0299 05020 REF COP 3R 919-938 MD=-999999 REF 0299 LOC 2652 WIDTH 9 DK 42 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 REFINED COPPER STOCKS, END AND MIDDLE OF THE MONTH -------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05020 AREA COVERED: U.S., CANADA, AND CHILE UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1923, 1926-1938 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-09/1924; 12/1924; 06/1925-12/1938 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA FOR 1919-1925: THE RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART 2, P. 49; DATA FOR 1926-1938: AMERICAN BUREAU OF METAL STATISTICS YEARBOOK NOTES: SERIES 05020 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1909-1914 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1938 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1937-1946 (4)--ORIGINAL, 1933-1957. MISSING DATA WERE NOT REPORTED. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '43' DK 43 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- 1 (ICPSR 7644) 267 - 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 43 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 43 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 43 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 43 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- 1 268 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 43 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0300 05020 REF COP 3R 937-946 MD=-999999 REF 0300 LOC 2661 WIDTH 9 DK 43 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 1 0 REFINED COPPER STOCKS, END OF THE MONTH --------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05020 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1939-1946 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1937; 12/1938; 01/1939-12/1946 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE 1 (ICPSR 7644) 269 - (CONTINUED) - SOURCE: THE AMERICAN BUREAU OF METAL STATISTICS YEARBOOK; "METAL STATISTICS," ANNUAL PUBLICATION OF THE AMERICAN METAL MARKET; SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, ANNUAL SUPPLEMENTS AND MONTHLY ISSUES NOTES: SERIES 05020 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1909-1914 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1938 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1937-1946 (4)--ORIGINAL, 1933-1957. ONLY DECEMBER FIGURES ARE AVAILABLE FOR 1937 AND 1938. THEREAFTER, THE DATA REPRESENT ONLY U.S. STOCKS OF OUTPUT BY PRIMARY REFINERIES FROM DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN MATERIAL INCLUDING SECONDARY REFINED BY PRIMARY REFINERS. COVERAGE ENDS ON A MONTHLY BASIS AFTER 1946; STOCKS AS OF THE END OF DECEMBER WERE PUBLISHED ANNUALLY THEREAFTER. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0301 05020 REF COP 3R 933-957 MD=-999999 REF 0301 LOC 2670 WIDTH 9 DK 43 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 REFINED COPPER STOCKS, END OF THE MONTH --------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05020 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1934-1956 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 06/1933-03/1957 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA FOR 1938-1940: AMERICAN BUREAU OF METAL STATISTICS YEARBOOK; DATA FOR 1941-JULY 1954: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, SUPPLEMENTS AND MONTHLY ISSUES; DATA FOR AUGUST 1954-1957: AMERICAN METAL MARKET, "METAL STATISTICS," ANNUAL PUBLICATION NOTES: SERIES 05020 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1909-1914 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1938 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1937-1946 (4)--ORIGINAL, 1933-1957. DATA REPRESENT STOCKS AT REFINERIES, ON CONSIGNMENT AND IN EXCHANGE WAREHOUSES EXCLUSIVE OF CONSUMERS' STOCKS AT THEIR PLANTS OR WAREHOUSES, AND EXCLUSIVE OF GOVERNMENT STOCKS, COVERING ALSO COPPER FROM FOREIGN SECONDARY MATERIALS MADE BY PRIMARY REFINERS. ONLY DUTY FREE FOREIGN MATERIAL IS INCLUDED THROUGH 1946. BEGINNING WITH 1947, COPPER PRODUCED FROM DUTIABLE FOREIGN MATERIAL IS INCLUDED, YET THIS DOES NOT AFFECT THE SERIES BECAUSE EXAMINATION OF COPPER IMPORTS IN FOREIGN 1 270 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - COMMERCE AND NAVIGATION OF THE U.S. FOR 1946 SHOWS THAT ONLY ABOUT SIX PERCENT OF SUCH IMPORTS WERE DUTIABLE WHILE ALMOST 94 % WERE DUTY FREE. ACCORDING TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS (1955 SUPPLEMENT, NOTE 7, P. 159), THE TARIFF OF COPPER WAS SUSPENDED DURING 1947. DATA BEGINNING IN 1947 ARE THEREFORE CONSIDERED COMPARABLE WITH EARLIER DATA. DATA IN "METAL STATISTICS" SHOULD BE USED WITH CAUTION DUE TO FREQUENT ERRORS. ACCORDING TO THE SOURCE, DATA FOR AUGUST 1956 INCLUDE SOME GOVERNMENT STOCKS. NO INFORMATION AS TO THE QUANTITY IS GIVEN. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0302 05062 SMELTER 3R 923-930 MD=-999999 REF 0302 LOC 2679 WIDTH 9 DK 43 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 LEAD STOCKS AT SMELTERIES AND REFINERIES, END OF THE MONTH ---------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05062 AREA COVERED: U.S.AND MEXICO UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1924-1929 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1923-03/1930 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA ARE DIRECT FROM THE AMERICAN BUREAU OF METAL STATISTICS NOTES: SERIES 05062 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1923-1930 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1929-1949 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1945-1955. BEGINNING IN APRIL 1930, DATA COVER ONLY THE U.S. TOTAL STOCKS INCLUDE: (1)--IN ORE AMD MATTE AND IN PROCESS AT SMELTERIES; (2)--IN BASE BULLION (LEAD CONTENT) AT SMELTERIES, IN TRANSIT TO REFINERIES, AND IN PROCESS AT REFINERIES; (3)--REFINED PIG LEAD; (4)--ANTIMONIAL LEAD. FIGURES ARE PUBLISHED AS OF THE FIRST OF EACH MONTH, BUT ARE SHOWN HERE TO REPRESENT THE LAST DAY OF THE PRECEDING MONTH. DATA WERE CHECKED BY SUMMING FIVE SUBGROUPS AND AGREES THROUGHOUT. DATA FOR FEBRUARY 1930 WERE REVISED SLIGHTLY TO AGREE WITH THE SUM OF THE SUBGROUPS. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 271 - 0 VAR 0303 05062 SMELTER 3R 929-949 MD=-999999 REF 0303 LOC 2688 WIDTH 9 DK 43 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 1 0 LEAD STOCKS AT SMELTERIES AND REFINERIES, END OF THE MONTH ---------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05062 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1929-1949 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1929-12/1949 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA ARE DIRECT FROM THE AMERICAN BUREAU OF METAL STATISTICS; DATA FOR 1940-1949 ARE ALSO FROM THE AMERICAN METAL MARKET INC., "METAL STATISTICS" NOTES: SERIES 05062 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1923-1930 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1929-1949 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1945-1955. DATA IN "METAL STATISTICS" CHECKS WITH THE AMERICAN BUREAU OF METAL STATISTICS FILES, EXCEPT FOR AUGUST 1931, WHICH WAS MISPRINTED BY THE FORMER. FIGURES FOR DECEMBER 1931-NOVEMBER 1932 WERE REVISED TO INCLUDE AN ADDITIONAL REPORTING FIRM. FIGURES ARE PUBLISHED AS OF THE FIRST OF EACH MONTH, BUT ARE SHOWN HERE TO REPRESENT THE LAST DAY OF THE PRECEDING MONTH. BEGINNING IN 1949, STOCKS FROM SEVERAL SMALL PLANTS TREATING ONLY SCRAP HAVE BEEN ELIMINATED; ONLY SUCH SECONDARY MATERIAL AS IS TREATED IN PRIMARY PLANTS IS INCLUDED. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0304 05062 SMELTER 3R 945-955 MD=-999999 REF 0304 LOC 2697 WIDTH 9 DK 43 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 LEAD STOCKS AT SMELTERIES AND REFINERIES, END OF THE MONTH ---------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05062 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1947-1954 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1945; 12/1946-09/1955 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE 1 272 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - SOURCE: AMERICAN BUREAU OF METAL STATISTICS YEARBOOK, 1947 AND FOLLOWING ISSUES; AMERICAN METAL MARKET, INC., "METAL STATISTICS," 1951 NOTES: SERIES 05062 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1923-1930 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1929-1949 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1945-1955. COVERAGE EXCLUDES SECONDARY PLANTS; DERIVED THROUGH 1949 BY DEDUCTING FROM PUBLISHED TOTALS ON THE OLD BASIS THE STOCKS OF "REFINED" LEAD ON THE OLD BASIS, AND ADDING TO THE RESIDUAL FIGURES THE STOCKS OF "REFINED" LEAD ON THE NEW BASIS. BEGINNING IN 1949, STOCKS FROM SEVERAL SMALL PLANTS TREATING ONLY SCRAP HAVE BEEN ELIMINATED; ONLY SUCH SECONDARY MATERIAL AS IS TREATED IN PRIMARY PLANTS IS INCLUDED. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0305 05058 SLA ZIN 3R 919-929 MD=-999999 REF 0305 LOC 2706 WIDTH 9 DK 43 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 1 0 SLAB ZINC STOCKS AT REFINERIES, END OF MONTH -------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05058 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1920-1928 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1919-09/1929 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: AMERICAN ZINC INSTITUTE, DATA FURNISHED DIRECT FROM FILES NOTES: SERIES 05058 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1929 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1929-1942 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1942-1956. DATA INCLUDE FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC ORE. THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS STATES THAT FIGURES REPRESENT STOCKS AT REFINERIES OF PRIMARY ZINC AND SECONDARY ZINC PRODUCED BY PRIMARY REFINERIES. DATA FOR 1921-1925 WERE CHECKED WITH BULLETINS OF AMERICAN ZINC INSTITUTE. DATA FOR 1920 AND THEREAFTER WERE ALSO CHECKED WITH THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS (SEE MAY 1922 AND FOLLOWING ISSUES.) DECEMBER 1919 DATA WERE CHECKED WITH THE YEARBOOK OF THE AMERICAN BUREAU OF METAL STATISTICS, 1920, P. 58. DATA ARE FOR ALL COMPANIES, IRRESPECTIVE OF MEMBERSHIP 1 (ICPSR 7644) 273 - (CONTINUED) - IN AMERICAN ZINC INSTITUTE. THE AMERICAN ZINC INSTITUTE OFFICE REPORTS THAT MEMBERSHIP REPRESENTS ABOUT 99 % OF THE INDUSTRY. BEGINNING IN JANUARY 1929, DATA INCLUDE DOMESTIC SLAB ONLY. THIS INCLUDES (1)--ALL PRIMARY ZINC PRODUCED FROM DOMESTIC ORE (2)--ALL SECONDARY ZINC PRODUCED BY THE ORDINARY PROCESS OF DISTILLATION IN SMALL CLAY RETORTS. AS THE AMERICAN ZINC INSTITUTE COULD NOT FIND THE OLD INSTRUCTIONS TO COMPANIES, THEY COULD GIVE NO DEFINITE EXPLANATION AS TO WHY NEW FIGURES EXCLUDING FOREIGN ARE LARGER THAN THESE INCLUDING FOREIGN. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0306 05058 SLA ZIN 3R 929-942 MD=-999999 REF 0306 LOC 2715 WIDTH 9 DK 43 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 SLAB ZINC STOCKS AT REFINERIES, END OF MONTH -------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05058 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1929-1942 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1929-12/1942 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: AMERICAN ZINC INSTITUTE, DATA FURNISHED DIRECT FROM FILES; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1942 SUPPLEMENT AND FOLLOWING ISSUES; AMERICAN BUREAU OF METAL STATISTICS YEARBOOKS THROUGH 1953, P. 155 NOTES: SERIES 05058 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1929 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1929-1942 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1942-1956. DATA COVER ONLY DOMESTIC ORE UNTIL AT LEAST 1939, EXCEPT FOR 1934, WHEN, ACCORDING TO THE AMERICAN ZINC INSTITUTE OFFICE, THERE WAS A CHANGE IN THE SEGREGATION OF FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC ORE. SOME FOREIGN ORE WAS INCLUDED IN THE 1934 DATA, BUT BECAUSE THE AMOUNT WAS SO SMALL, FIGURES WERE NOT CHANGED (EXCEPT FOR DECEMBER 1934 -- THE FIGURE WAS CHANGED FROM 119.8 TO 118.0 TO EXCLUDE FOREIGN ORE ALTOGETHER.) BEGINNING IN 1940, STOCKS PRODUCED FROM FOREIGN ORE ARE INCLUDED (SEE THE SCB, OCTOBER 1941 AND EARLIER 1941 ISSUES.) AT THE END OF 1942, PREVIOUSLY UNREPORTED STOCKS WERE ADDED, AND THE FIGURES BEGINNING IN 1943 ARE NOT CONSIDERED COMPARABLE WITH THOSE FOR PRECEDING YEARS (SEE SCB, 1947 SUPPLEMENT, P. 258, AND OTHERS). 1 274 (ICPSR 7644) - DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '44' DK 44 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 44 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 44 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 44 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 275 - 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 44 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 44 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0307 05058 SLA ZIN 3R 942-956 MD=-999999 REF 0307 LOC 2724 WIDTH 9 DK 44 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 1 0 SLAB ZINC STOCKS AT REFINERIES, END OF MONTH -------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05058 1 276 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1943-1955 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1942-08/1956 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: AMERICAN ZINC INSTITUTE, DATA FURNISHED DIRECT FROM FILES; U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1942 SUPPLEMENT AND FOLLOWING ISSUES; AMERICAN BUREAU OF METAL STATISTICS YEARBOOKS THROUGH 1953, P. 155 NOTES: SERIES 05058 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1929 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1929-1942 (3)--ORIGINAL, 1942-1956. BEGINNING IN 1940, STOCKS PRODUCED FROM FOREIGN ORE ARE INCLUDED (SEE THE SCB, OCTOBER 1941 AND EARLIER 1941 ISSUES.) AT THE END OF 1942, PREVIOUSLY UNREPORTED STOCKS WERE ADDED, AND THE FIGURES BEGINNING IN 1943 ARE NOT CONSIDERED COMPARABLE WITH THOSE FOR PRECEDING YEARS (SEE SCB, 1947 SUPPLEMENT, P. 258, AND OTHERS). ASIDE FROM THE DIFFERENCE IN COVERAGE, THE DATA FOR 1943 AND THE FOLLOWING YEARS ARE CONSIDERABLY AFFECTED BY GOVERNMENT CONTROLS, SUBSIDY PAYMENTS, AND STOCKPILING PROGRAMS DURING AND IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE THE WAR YEARS, AND DURING THE KOREAN WAR (SEE ALSO VARIOUS ISSUES OF THE YEARBOOK OF THE AMERICAN BUREAU OF METAL STATISTICS, BEGINNING WITH THE 1942-1943 YEARBOOK). GOVERNMENT HELD STOCKS ARE EXCLUDED HERE. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0308 05087 SLAB IN 1R 905-940 MD=-999999 REF 0308 LOC 2733 WIDTH 9 DK 44 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 SLAB ZINC STOCKS AT SMELTERS, ON DECEMBER 31 -------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05087 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF SHORT TONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1905-1940 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. BUREAU OF MINES, MINERAL RESOURCE AND MINERALS YEARBOOK NOTES: FIGURES REFER TO THE PRIMARY ZINC ON HAND AT PRIMARY REDUCTION PLANTS (PLANTS REFINING PRIMARY ORE.) DATA ALSO 1 (ICPSR 7644) 277 - (CONTINUED) - INCLUDE STOCKS AT SECONDARY DISTILLING PLANTS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0309 05027 BAT TUB 3R 919-931 MD=-999999 REF 0309 LOC 2742 WIDTH 9 DK 44 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 BATH TUBS, STOCKS, END OF THE MONTH ----------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05027 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF BATH TUBS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1931 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-12/1931 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1919-1922: RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART 2, P. 36; DATA FOR 1923-1931: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1932 SUPPLEMENT, PP. 206-207 NOTES: DATA WERE CHECKED WITH THE BUREAU OF THE CENSUS ENAMELED SANITARY WARE PRESS RELEASE, DECEMBER 1931. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0310 05027 BAT TUB 3S 919-931 MD=-999999 REF 0310 LOC 2751 WIDTH 9 DK 44 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 1 0 BATH TUBS, STOCKS, END OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05027 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF BATH TUBS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-12/1931 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1919-1922: RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART 2, P. 36; DATA FOR 1923-1931: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1932 SUPPLEMENT, PP. 206-207 NOTES: DATA WERE CHECKED WITH THE BUREAU OF THE CENSUS ENAMELED SANITARY WARE PRESS RELEASE, DECEMBER 1931. DATA FOR 1930 AND 1931 DESEASONALIZED BY AMPLITUDE RATIO 1 278 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - METHOD. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0311 05028 LAVATOR 3R 919-931 MD=-999999 REF 0311 LOC 2760 WIDTH 9 DK 44 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 LAVATORIES STOCKS, END OF THE MONTH ----------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05028 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF LAVATORIES ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1931 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-12/1931 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1919-1922: RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART 2, P. 37; DATA FOR 1923-1931: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1932 SUPPLEMENT, PP. 206-207 NOTES: DATA WERE CHECKED WITH THE BUREAU OF THE CENSUS ENAMELED SANITARY WARE PRESS RELEASE, DECEMBER 1931. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0312 05028 LAVATOR 3S 919-931 MD=-999999 REF 0312 LOC 2769 WIDTH 9 DK 44 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 1 0 LAVATORIES STOCKS, END OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05028 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF LAVATORIES ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-12/1931 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1919-1922: RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART 2, P. 37; DATA FOR 1923-1931: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1932 SUPPLEMENT, PP. 206-207 NOTES: DATA WERE CHECKED WITH THE BUREAU OF THE CENSUS ENAMELED SANITARY WARE PRESS RELEASE, DECEMBER 1931. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 279 - 0 VAR 0313 05029 KIT SIN 3R 919-931 MD=-999999 REF 0313 LOC 2778 WIDTH 9 DK 44 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 KITCHEN SINKS, STOCKS, END OF THE MONTH --------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05029 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF KITCHEN SINKS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1931 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-12/1931 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1919-1922: RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART 2, P. 38; DATA FOR 1923-1931: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1932 SUPPLEMENT, PP. 206-207 DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '45' DK 45 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 45 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 45 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. 1 280 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 45 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 45 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 45 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF 1 (ICPSR 7644) 281 - (CONTINUED) - OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0314 05029 KIT SIN 3S 919-931 MD=-999999 REF 0314 LOC 2787 WIDTH 9 DK 45 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 1 0 KITCHEN SINKS, STOCKS, END OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05029 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF KITCHEN SINKS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-12/1931 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1919-1922: RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART 2, P. 38; DATA FOR 1923-1931: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1932 SUPPLEMENT, PP. 206-207 NOTES: DATA FOR 1930 AND 1931 WERE DESEASONALIZED BY AMPLITUDE RATIO METHOD. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0315 05030 TAR WAR 3R 919-931 MD=-999999 REF 0315 LOC 2796 WIDTH 9 DK 45 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 MISCELLANEOUS ENAMEL SANITARY WARE STOCKS, END OF THE MONTH ----------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05030 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF PIECES ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1931 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-12/1931 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE 1 282 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1919-1922: RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART 2, P. ;39; DATA FOR 1923-1931: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1932 SUPPLEMENT, PP. 206-207 ............................................................... 0 VAR 0316 05030 TAR WAR 3S 919-931 MD=-999999 REF 0316 LOC 2805 WIDTH 9 DK 45 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 MISCELLANEOUS ENAMEL SANITARY WARE STOCKS, END OF THE MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05030 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: THOUSANDS OF PIECES ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-12/1931 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1919-1922: RECORD BOOK OF BUSINESS STATISTICS, PART 2, P. ;39; DATA FOR 1923-1931: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1932 SUPPLEMENT, PP. 206-207 ............................................................... 0 VAR 0317 05068 A SPORT 1R 918-934 MD=-999999 REF 0317 LOC 2814 WIDTH 9 DK 45 COL 44-52 0 INVENTORY HOLDINGS ON DECEMBER 31 IN CURRENT VALUATION, TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER PUBLIC UTILITIES ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05068 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1934 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPILED BY MOSES ABRAMOVITZ; SEE HIS INVENTORIES AND BUSINESS CYCLES, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES. NOTES: SERIES 05068 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1934 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1 (ICPSR 7644) 283 - (CONTINUED) - 1934-1937. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0318 05068 A SPORT 1R 934-941 MD=-999999 REF 0318 LOC 2823 WIDTH 9 DK 45 COL 53-61 0 INVENTORY HOLDINGS ON DECEMBER 31 IN CURRENT VALUATION, TRANSPORTATION AND OTHER PUBLIC UTILITIES ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05068 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1934-1937 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPILED BY MOSES ABRAMOVITZ; SEE HIS INVENTORIES AND BUSINESS CYCLES, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES. NOTES: SERIES 05068 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1934 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1937. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0319 05066 TO TRAD 1R 918-938 MD=-999999 REF 0319 LOC 2832 WIDTH 9 DK 45 COL 62-70 0 INVENTORY HOLDINGS ON DECEMBER 31 IN CURRENT VALUATION, TOTAL TRADE ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05066 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1938 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPILED BY MOSES ABRAMOVITZ; SEE HIS INVENTORIES AND BUSINESS CYCLES, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES. 1 284 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0320 05101 TORYRAT 1R 920-945 MD=-999999 REF 0320 LOC 2841 WIDTH 9 DK 45 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 INVENTORY HOLDINGS, TRADING CORPORATIONS, YEAR-END -------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05101 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1920-1945 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: CONFIDENTIAL NBER REPORT OF MAY 1955 OF CORPORATE FINANCIAL DATA FOR STUDIES IN BUSINESS FINANCE, SECTION A - LARGE CORPORATIONS; COMPILED BY NBER FROM SOURCE MATERIALS SUCH AS MOODY'S INDUSTRIALS, POOR'S INDUSTRIAL MANUALS, THE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE, ANNUAL REPORTS OF CORPORATIONS, ETC. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '46' DK 46 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 46 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 46 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 285 - 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 46 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 46 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 46 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF 1 286 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0321 05067 DIS TRI 1R 918-934 MD=-999999 REF 0321 LOC 2850 WIDTH 9 DK 46 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 1 0 INVENTORY HOLDINGS ON DECEMBER 31 IN CURRENT VALUATION, DISTRIBUTIVE CORPORATIONS ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05067 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1934 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPILED BY MOSES ABRAMOVITZ; SEE HIS INVENTORIES AND BUSINESS CYCLES, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES. NOTES: SERIES 05067 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1934 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1937. FIGURES ARE WITHOUT ADJUSTMENT FOR CHANGES IN CLASSIFICATON OF CORPORATIONS IN "STATISTICS OF INCOME." THE "STATISTICS OF INCOME" OLASSIFICATION CONSOLIDATED RETURNS FOR 1933 AND EARLIER. THE FIGURE FOR 1934, HOWEVER, IS UNCONSOLIDATED AND THUS NOT STRICTLY COMPARABLE TO EARLIER DATA. THE CONSOLIDATED FIGURE IS 4080.4. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0322 05067 DIS TRI 1R 934-937 MD=-999999 REF 0322 LOC 2859 WIDTH 9 DK 46 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 INVENTORY HOLDINGS ON DECEMBER 31 IN CURRENT VALUATION, DISTRIBUTIVE CORPORATIONS ------------------------------------------------------- 1 (ICPSR 7644) 287 - (CONTINUED) - NBER SERIES: 05067 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1934-1937 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPILED BY MOSES ABRAMOVITZ; SEE HIS INVENTORIES AND BUSINESS CYCLES, WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO MANUFACTURERS' INVENTORIES. NOTES: SERIES 05067 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1934 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1934-1937. 1934 DATA ARE BASED ON THE 1933 STATISTICS OF INCOME CLASSIFICATION. SUBSEQUENT YEARS WERE ADJUSTED ON THE BASIS OF A RATIO OF THE 1934 FIGURE FROM THE VARIABLE COVERING PRECEEDING YEARS, 1918-1934, DIVIDED BY THE 1934 FIGURE FOR THIS VARIABLE. THE 1934 FIGURE PRESENTED HERE, HOWEVER, IS COMPARABLE TO PRECEEDING YEARS, NOT STRICTLY COMPARABLE TO THIS VARIABLE. THE REVISED 1934 FIGURE IS 4495.9. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0323 05109 OLE ALE 3R 939-957 MD=-999999 REF 0323 LOC 2868 WIDTH 9 DK 46 COL 35-43 0 WHOLESALE INVENTORIES, TOTAL TRADE, END OF MONTH ------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05109 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1939-1956 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1939-05/1957 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1939-1948: OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS RELEASE NO. 17371; DATA FOR 1949: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, OCTOBER 1952; DATA FOR 1950-1957: SCB, JANUARY 1954 AND FOLLOWING ISSUES NOTES: SERIES 05019 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1939-1957 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1939-1957 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1948-1969 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1948-1969. DATA REPRESENT BOOK VALUE AT THE END OF MONTH. DATA FOR JANUARY 1954-JULY 1955 WERE ROUNDED TO THE 1 288 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - NEAREST THOUSAND; THEREAFTER THEY ARE SHOWN BY THE SOURCE IN BILLIONS OF DOLLARS. COVERAGE IN THIS VARIABLE ENDS IN MAY 1957, AS THE SAMPLE CHANGED AND NEW BENCHMARK ADJUSTMENTS WERE MADE. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0324 05109 OLE ALE 3S 939-957 MD=-999999 REF 0324 LOC 2877 WIDTH 9 DK 46 COL 44-52 0 WHOLESALE INVENTORIES, TOTAL TRADE, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05109 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1939-05/1957 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1939-1945: OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS RELEASE NO. 17371; DATA FOR 1946-1957: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, JANUARY 1954 AND FOLLOWING ISSUES NOTES: SERIES 05019 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1939-1957 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1939-1957 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1948-1969 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1948-1969. DATA REPRESENT BOOK VALUE AT THE END OF MONTH. COVERAGE IN THIS VARIABLE ENDS IN MAY 1957, AS THE SAMPLE CHANGED AND NEW BENCHMARK ADJUSTMENTS WERE MADE. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0325 05109 OLE ALE 3R 948-969 MD=-999999 REF 0325 LOC 2886 WIDTH 9 DK 46 COL 53-61 0 WHOLESALE INVENTORIES, MERCHANT WHOLESALERS, TOTAL, END OF MONTH ---------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05109 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1948-1968 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE 1 (ICPSR 7644) 289 - (CONTINUED) - MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1948-03/1969 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1948-1958: UNPUBLISHED TABLES ON "MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES," TABLE 4A FOR ORIGINAL DATA, TABLE 4 FOR SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA; DATA FOR 1959-1965: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, NOVEMBER 1966, P. 26; DATA FOR 1966-1967: BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, "MONTHLY WHOLESALE TRADE REPORT: SALES AND INVENTORIES" NOTES: SERIES 05019 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1939-1957 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1939-1957 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1948-1969 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1948-1969. AREAS OF WHOLESALE NOT COVERED IN THIS VARIABLE INCLUDE MANUFACTURERS' SALES OFFICES AND BRANCHES, AGENTS AND BROKERS, PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS, AND ASSEMBLERS OF FARM PRODUCTS (SEE SCB, ISSUES OF DECEMBER 1963 AND MAY 1964; ALSO SEE MONTHLY WHOLESALE TRADE REPORT FOR MORE DETAILS.) ............................................................... 0 VAR 0326 05109 OLE ALE 3S 948-969 MD=-999999 REF 0326 LOC 2895 WIDTH 9 DK 46 COL 62-70 0 WHOLESALE INVENTORIES, MERCHANT WHOLESALERS, TOTAL, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ---------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05109 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1948-03/1969 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY SOURCE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1948-1958: UNPUBLISHED TABLES ON "MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES," TABLE 4A FOR ORIGINAL DATA, TABLE 4 FOR SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA; DATA FOR 1959-1965: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, NOVEMBER 1966, P. 26; DATA FOR 1966-1967: BUREAU OF THE CENSUS, "MONTHLY WHOLESALE TRADE REPORT: SALES AND INVENTORIES" NOTES: SERIES 05019 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1939-1957 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1939-1957 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1948-1969 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1948-1969. 1 290 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - AREAS OF WHOLESALE NOT COVERED IN THIS VARIABLE INCLUDE MANUFACTURERS' SALES OFFICES AND BRANCHES, AGENTS AND BROKERS, PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS, AND ASSEMBLERS OF FARM PRODUCTS (SEE SCB, ISSUES OF DECEMBER 1963 AND MAY 1964; ALSO SEE MONTHLY WHOLESALE TRADE REPORT FOR MORE DETAILS.) ............................................................... 0 VAR 0327 05108 AIL ADE 3R 938-946 MD=-999999 REF 0327 LOC 2904 WIDTH 9 DK 46 COL 71-79 0 RETAIL TRADE INVENTORIES, ALL STORES, END OF MONTH -------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05108 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1939-1946 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1938-12/1946 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS, UNPUBLISHED TABLES, "RETAIL INVENTORIES, MONTHLY, 1939-1948," COMM-DC-17372; AND "INVENTORIES OF RETAIL STORES BY KIND OF BUSINESS, 12/49-50-OLD METHOD REVISED," UNNUMBERED TABLE DATED MARCH 10, 1954 NOTES: SERIES 05108 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1938-1946 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1938-1946 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1946-1969 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1946-1969. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '47' DK 47 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 47 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 291 - 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 47 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 47 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 47 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. 1 292 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 47 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0328 05108 AIL ADE 3S 938-946 MD=-999999 REF 0328 LOC 2913 WIDTH 9 DK 47 COL 17-25 0 RETAIL TRADE INVENTORIES, ALL STORES, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05108 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1938-12/1946 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY THE OBE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS, UNPUBLISHED TABLES, "RETAIL INVENTORIES, MONTHLY, 1939-1948," COMM-DC-17372; AND "INVENTORIES OF RETAIL STORES BY KIND OF BUSINESS, 12/49-50-OLD METHOD REVISED," UNNUMBERED TABLE DATED MARCH 10, 1954 NOTES: SERIES 05108 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1938-1946 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1938-1946 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1946-1969 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1946-1969. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 293 - 0 VAR 0329 05108 AIL ADE 3R 946-969 MD=-999999 REF 0329 LOC 2922 WIDTH 9 DK 47 COL 26-34 0 RETAIL TRADE INVENTORIES, ALL STORES, END OF MONTH -------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05108 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1946-1968 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1946-03/1969 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1946-1947: OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS, UNPUBLISHED TABLE, COMM-DC-7838, "RETAIL INVENTORIES, 1946-1961"; DATA FOR 1948-1958: UNPUBLISHED OBE AND BUREAU OF CENSUS TABULATION, "MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES"; DATA FOR 1959-1960: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, FEBRUARY 1966; DATA FOR 1961-1969: SCB, NOVEMBER 1968 AND FOLLOWING ISSUES NOTES: SERIES 05108 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1938-1946 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1938-1946 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1946-1969 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1946-1969. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0330 05108 AIL ADE 3S 946-969 MD=-999999 REF 0330 LOC 2931 WIDTH 9 DK 47 COL 35-43 0 RETAIL TRADE INVENTORIES, ALL STORES, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05108 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1946-03/1969 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY THE OBE SOURCE: U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE, DATA FOR 1946-1947: OFFICE OF BUSINESS ECONOMICS, UNPUBLISHED TABLE, COMM-DC-7838, "RETAIL INVENTORIES, 1946-1961"; DATA FOR 1948-1958: UNPUBLISHED OBE AND BUREAU OF CENSUS TABULATION, "MANUFACTURING AND TRADE INVENTORIES"; DATA FOR 1959-1960: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, FEBRUARY 1966; DATA FOR 1 294 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - 1961-1969: SCB, NOVEMBER 1968 AND FOLLOWING ISSUES NOTES: SERIES 05108 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1938-1946 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1938-1946 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1946-1969 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1946-1969. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0331 05049 ALL AIL 1R 919-938 MD=-999999 REF 0331 LOC 2940 WIDTH 9 DK 47 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 2 0 VALUE OF ALL RETAIL INVENTORIES IN 1929 PRICES ---------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05049 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1938 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA FOR THIS VARIABLE WERE DERIVED BY NBER FROM STATISTICS ON COMMODITY FLOW AND CAPITAL FORMATION; DATA FOR 1934-1939 ARE FROM NOTES OF THE THE CAPITAL FORMATION STUDY NOTES: COVERAGE INCLUDES INVENTORIES OF PERISHABLES (SERIES 05052), DURABLES (SERIES 05051), AND SEMI-DURABLE COMMODITIES (05050), IN 1929 PRICES, FIRST VARIANT. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0332 05052 PER MOD 1R 919-934 MD=-999999 REF 0332 LOC 2949 WIDTH 9 DK 47 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 2 0 VALUES OF RETAIL INVENTORIES OF PERISHABLE COMMODITIES IN 1929 PRICES --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05052 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1934 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: NBER, WORKSHEETS ON COMMODITY FLOW AND CAPITAL FORMATION 1 (ICPSR 7644) 295 - (CONTINUED) - NOTES: DATA ARE IN 1929 PRICES, FIRST VARIANT. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0333 05050 DURA MO 1R 919-934 MD=-999999 REF 0333 LOC 2958 WIDTH 9 DK 47 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 2 0 VALUE OF RETAIL INVENTORIES OF SEMI-DURABLE COMMODITIES IN 1929 PRICES ---------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05050 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1934 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: NBER WORKSHEETS ON COMMODITY FLOW AND CAPITAL FORMATION NOTES: DATA ARE IN 1929 PRICES, FIRST VARIANT. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0334 05051 COM MOD 1R 919-934 MD=-999999 REF 0334 LOC 2967 WIDTH 9 DK 47 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 2 0 VALUE OF RETAIL INVENTORIES OF DURABLE COMMODITIES IN 1929 PRICES ---------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05051 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1934 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: NBER WORKSHEETS ON COMMODITY FLOW AND CAPITAL FORMATION NOTES: DATA ARE IN 1929 PRICES, FIRST VARIANT. DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '48' DK 48 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- 1 296 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 48 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 48 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 48 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 48 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- 1 (ICPSR 7644) 297 - (CONTINUED) - THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 48 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0335 05031 PAR MEN 3R 919-962 MD=-999999 REF 0335 LOC 2976 WIDTH 9 DK 48 COL 17-25 0 INDEX OF DEPARTMENT STORE STOCKS, VALUE, END OF MONTH ----------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05031 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: 1947-1949=100 (DATA FOR 1919-1946); 1957-1959=100 (FOR 1947-1962) ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1962 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-12/1962 1 298 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD, DATA FOR 1919-1946: MIMEOGRAPHED SHEET FROM THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS, MAY 1960; DATA FOR 1947-1962: FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN, JULY 1962, P. 808 AND FOLLOWING ISSUES NOTES: SERIES 05031 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1962 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1962 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1919-1946 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1919-1946. INDEXES ON THE BASE 1947-1949=100 MAY BE RAISED TO THE LATTER BASE BY MULTIPLYING DATA BY .620925. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0336 05031 PAR MEN 3S 919-962 MD=-999999 REF 0336 LOC 2985 WIDTH 9 DK 48 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 INDEX OF DEPARTMENT STORE STOCKS, VALUE, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05031 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: 1957-1959=100 ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-12/1962 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY FRB SOURCE: FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD, DATA FOR 1919-1946: RELEASE FROM THE DIVISION OF RESEARCH AND STATISTICS, JULY 1962; DATA FOR 1947-1962: FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN, JULY 1962, P. 808 AND FOLLOWING ISSUES NOTES: SERIES 05031 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1962 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1962 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1919-1946 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1919-1946. A DECIMAL HAS BEEN ADDED TO FIGURES BEGINNING IN 1947 TO RETAIN CONSISTENCY IN THE DATA. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0337 05031 PAR MEN 3S 919-946 MD=-999999 REF 0337 LOC 2994 WIDTH 9 DK 48 COL 35-43 0 INDEX OF PECUNIARY VOLUME OF DEPARTMENT STORE STOCKS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ 1 (ICPSR 7644) 299 - (CONTINUED) - NBER SERIES: 05031 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: 1935-1939-100 ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-12/1946 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY FRB SOURCE: FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD, DATA FOR 1919-APRIL 1945: RICHARD YOUNGDALE AND JOHN BERGELIN, "REVISED INDEX OF DEPARTMENT STORE STOCKS," FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN, JUNE 1946; DATA FOR MAY 1945-1946: MONTHLY FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETINS NOTES: SERIES 05031 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1962 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1962 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1919-1946 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1919-1946. DATA WERE ORIGINALLY COLLECTED FROM THE FRB DIVISION OF RESEARCH AND STATISTICS AND TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0338 05031 MEN PAR 3S 919-946 MD=-999999 REF 0338 LOC 3003 WIDTH 9 DK 48 COL 44-52 0 INDEX OF THE PECUNIARY VOLUME OF DEPARTMENT STORE STOCKS, MIDDLE OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05031 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: 1935-1939=100 ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 02/1919-12/1946 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY THE FRB SOURCE: FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD, DATA FOR 1919-APRIL 1945: RICHARD YOUNGDALE AND JOHN BERGELIN, "REVISED INDEX OF DEPARTMENT STORE STOCKS," FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN, JUNE 1946; DATA FOR MAY 1945-1946: MONTHLY FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETINS NOTES: SERIES 05031 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1962 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1962 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1919-1946 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, 1919-1946. DATA WERE ORIGINALLY COLLECTED FROM THE FRB DIVISION OF RESEARCH AND STATISTICS AND TWELVE FEDERAL RESERVE BANKS. 1 300 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0339 05031A VO LUM 3S 919-944 MD=-999999 REF 0339 LOC 3012 WIDTH 9 DK 48 COL 53-61 0 INDEX OF THE PHYSICAL VOLUME OF DEPARTMENT STORE STOCKS, MIDDLE OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05031A AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: 1935-1939=100 ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 02/1919-04/1944 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DERIVED BY NBER FROM FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD DATA NOTES: NBER DEFLATED DATA BY DIVIDING SERIES 05031 (INDEX OF PECUNIARY VOLUME OF DEPARTMENT STORE STOCKS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, MIDDLE OF MONTH, 1935-1939=100 BASE) BY SERIES 06002D (DEFLATOR ON DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, 1935-1939=100 BASE.) DEFLATORS FROM THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK ARE AVAILABLE ONLY UNTIL OCTOBER 1946. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0340 05060 RAT END 3S 919-946 MD=-999999 REF 0340 LOC 3021 WIDTH 9 DK 48 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 3 0 INDEX OF DEPARTMENT STORE STOCKS TO SALES, RATIO, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05060 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: RATIO ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-12/1946 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY THE FRB SOURCE: COMPUTED BY NBER FROM FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD DATA NOTES: NBER COMPUTED THIS VARIABLE FROM THE INDEX OF PHYSICAL VOLUME OF DEPARTMENT STORE STOCKS (SERIES 05031A) AND THE INDEX OF DEPARTMENT STORE SALES, BOTH ON THE BASE 1935-1939=100. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 301 - 0 VAR 0341 05122 IN HAND 3R 940-963 MD=-999999 REF 0341 LOC 3030 WIDTH 9 DK 48 COL 71-79 0 MONTH TO MONTH CHANGE IN STOCKS ON HAND AND ON ORDER, DEPARTMENT STORES, END OF MONTH ----------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05122 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1941-1962 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 09/1940-11/1963 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: NBER DERIVED DATA FROM SERIES 05125 (DEPARTMENT STORE MERCHANDISING, STOCKS AND OUTSTANDING ORDERS, END OF MONTH); DATA ARE FROM THE FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD DECK IDENTIFICATION NUMBER IS '49' DK 49 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 49 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 49 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, SUMMER, 1980. 1 302 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 49 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 05A IS THE ONLY DATASET IN CATEGORY 5 , "STOCKS OF COMMODITIES". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 05A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 49 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT INTEGER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1869-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 49 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF 1 (ICPSR 7644) 303 - (CONTINUED) - OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0342 05122 IN HAND 3S 940-963 MD=-999999 REF 0342 LOC 3039 WIDTH 9 DK 49 COL 17-25 0 MONTH TO MONTH CHANGE IN STOCKS ON HAND AND ON ORDER, DEPARTMENT STORES, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05122 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 09/1940-11/1963 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: NBER DERIVED DATA FROM SERIES 05125 (DEPARTMENT STORE MERCHANDISING, STOCKS AND OUTSTANDING ORDERS, END OF MONTH); DATA ARE FROM THE FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD ............................................................... 0 VAR 0343 05124 ART MEN 3R 940-963 MD=-999999 REF 0343 LOC 3048 WIDTH 9 DK 49 COL 26-34 0 DEPARTMENT STORE MERCHANDISING, STOCKS, END OF MONTH ---------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05124 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1941-1962 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 08/1940-11/1963 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD, FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN, OCTOBER 1952, PP. 1098-1102, AND FOLLOWING ISSUES 1 304 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0344 05124 ART MEN 3S 940-963 MD=-999999 REF 0344 LOC 3057 WIDTH 9 DK 49 COL 35-43 0 DEPARTMENT STORE MERCHANDISING, STOCKS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 05124 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 08/1940-11/1963 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD, FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN, OCTOBER 1952, PP. 1098-1102, AND FOLLOWING ISSUES NOTES: NBER SEASONALLY ADJUSTED THE DATA USING THE CENSUS PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0345 05125 OUT TAN 3R 940-963 MD=-999999 REF 0345 LOC 3066 WIDTH 9 DK 49 COL 44-52 0 DEPARTMENT STORE MERCHANDISING, STOCKS AND OUTSTANDING ORDERS, END OF MONTH ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05125 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1941-1962 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 08/1940-11/1963 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: COMPUTED BY NBER BY COMBINING SERIES 05124 (DEPARTMENT STORE MERCHANDISING, STOCKS) AND SERIES 06112 (DEPARTMENT STORE MERCHANDISING, OUTSTANDING ORDERS); DATA ARE FROM THE FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD ............................................................... 0 VAR 0346 05125 OUT TAN 3S 940-963 MD=-999999 REF 0346 LOC 3075 WIDTH 9 DK 49 COL 53-61 0 DEPARTMENT STORE MERCHANDISING, STOCKS AND OUTSTANDING 1 (ICPSR 7644) 305 - (CONTINUED) - ORDERS, END OF MONTH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 05125 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 08/1940-11/1963 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: COMPUTED BY NBER BY COMBINING SERIES 05124 (DEPARTMENT STORE MERCHANDISING, STOCKS) AND SERIES 06112 (DEPARTMENT STORE MERCHANDISING, OUTSTANDING ORDERS); DATA ARE FROM THE FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD NOTES: NBER SEASONALLY ADJUSTED THE DATA USING THE CENSUS PROGRAM. 1 TERMINATION OF CODEBOOK LIST.