"c VAR 0133 02009 BLD PMTS 830-933 MD= 1E-37 " "c REF 0133 LOC 1177 WIDTH 9 DK 19 COL 53-61 " "c EXP DEC= 2 " "c " "c VALUE OF BUILDING PERMITS PER CAPITA, RIGGLEMAN (CURRENT " "c DOLLARS) " "c -------------------------------------------------------- " "c " "c NBER SERIES: 02009 " "c AREA COVERED: U.S., 3 TO 65 CITIES " "c UNITS: CURRENT DOLLARS PER CAPITA " "c ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1830-1933 " "c QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE " "c MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE " "c SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE " "c SOURCE: JOHN R. RIGGLEMAN,"VARIATIONS IN BUILDING ACTIVITY " "c IN UNITED STATES CITIES," UNPUBLISHED PH.D. DISSERTATION, " "c THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, 1934. " "c " "c NOTES: THE BASIC DATA FOR THIS SERIES AND FOR SERIES 02010 " "c AND 02254 ARE RIGGLEMAN'S COMPILATIONS AND ESTIMATES OF THE " "c VALUE OF BUILDING PERMITS FOR AN INCREASING NUMBER OF U.S. " "c CITIES. IN THE EARLY YEARS THEY ARE LARGELY ESTIMATES, " "c BASED MAINLY ON OTHER INFORMATION, SUCH AS REAL ESTATE " "c VALUATIONS. VALUE FIGURES ARE FOR RESIDENTIAL AND " "c NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDING COMBINED, INCLUDING ADDITIONS AND " "c ALTERATIONS. THE DATA COVER MANHATTAN, BOSTON, AND " "c WASHINGTON D.C., FROM 1830 THROUGH 1848. THE COVERAGE THEN " "c INCREASES GRADUALLY TO A TOTAL OF TEN CITIES BY 1868, AND TO " "c SIXTY-FIVE CITIES FOR 1900 AND SUBSEQUENT YEARS. (FOR " "c SPECIFIC CITIES COVERED EACH YEAR, SEE COLEAN AND NEWCOMB, " "c "STABILIZING CONSTRUCTION: THE RECORD AND POTENTIAL," (NEW " "c YORK, 1952) APPENDIX N, TABLE 4, FN. C., P.240.) THE SERIES " "c ARE DOMINATED BY MANHATTAN BEFORE 1870, AND TO SOME EXTENT " "c FOR A FEW YEARS AFTER THAT. " "c THIS SERIES REPRESENTS THE AGGREGATE VALUE OF BUILDING " "c PERMITS IN THE CITIES COVERED, DIVIDED BY A COMBINED " "c POPULATION ESTIMATE FOR THESE CITIES. THE POPULATION " "c ESTIMATES ARE BASED ON CENSUS FIGURES, WITH STRAIGHT-LINE " "c INTERPOLATION BETWEEN CENSUS YEARS. " "c SEE LIPSEY & PRESTON, PP. 249-250. " "c " "c ORIGINALS MISSING; NOT PROOFREAD. " "c ............................................................... " -1 1830. 1933. 10.0500 14.0400 21.6900 25.2200 25.7800 30.7300 50.2200 24.6000 18.8400 16.7200 12.0000 12.0400 8.64000 6.46000 7.65000 10.3300 14.5300 19.6800 17.1800 19.1500 24.6300 25.3600 29.2700 31.3900 30.3500 24.0500 25.0400 24.9100 14.4600 16.1700 17.8300 12.0600 10.6800 16.8000 11.3700 17.7700 25.3300 29.5500 34.3300 37.5300 33.9300 37.6900 29.3100 27.8000 22.1200 20.2700 16.1900 13.9400 11.5800 13.0300 15.7100 19.3300 22.9100 24.9400 23.5100 26.3300 29.0300 29.8400 27.5800 32.9300 35.3500 29.8500 30.7300 22.5800 19.7000 25.2200 20.3600 21.3600 18.1100 23.3400 17.3600 25.5800 25.2200 24.8800 29.1500 37.9400 39.6100 35.6600 30.8400 40.4300 37.4200 35.2800 37.1900 33.0200 28.9700 29.8100 36.1800 22.7000 13.5900 40.4600 43.1900 52.6300 78.4700 94.1000 93.9800 108.270 100.540 90.4400 82.5500 72.5400 39.8600 29.9500 11.2000 8.84000