"c           VAR 0011      02222 URB-PUB    889-918               MD= 1E-37   "
"c           REF 0011         LOC   79 WIDTH  9             DK   2 COL 26-34  "
"c                                                 EXP DEC=  1                "
"c                                                                            "
"c              INDEX OF PHYSICAL VOLUME OF URBAN BUILDING AND PUBLIC         "
"c              UTILITIES CONSTRUCTON, ABRAMOVITZ                             "
"c              -----------------------------------------------------         "
"c                                                                            "
"c              NBER SERIES:  02222                                           "
"c              AREA COVERED:  U.S. (SEE NOTE)                                "
"c              UNITS:  (SEE NOTE)                                            "
"c              ANNUAL COVERAGE:  1889-1918                                   "
"c              QUARTERLY COVERAGE:  NONE                                     "
"c              MONTHLY COVERAGE:  NONE                                       "
"c              SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT:  NOT APPLICABLE                          "
"c              SOURCE:  ABRAMOVITZ, MOSES,"EVIDENCES OF LONG SWINGS IN       "
"c              AGGREGATE CONSTRUCTON ACTIVITY SINCE THE CIVIL WAR," (NEW     "
"c              YORK:  NBER, 1964)                                            "
"c                                                                            "
"c              NOTES:  A GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF THE ABRAMOVITZ INDEXES IS    "
"c              GIVEN IN THE INTRODUCTORY DOCUMENTATION.  FOR FURTHER         "
"c              INFORMATON, CONSULT THE SOURCE CITED ABOVE.                   "
"c                  THIS VARIABLE REPRESENTS THE SECOND SEGMENT OF THE        "
"c              ABRAMOVITZ PHYSICAL VOLUME INDEX, COMPUTED AS THE WEIGHTED    "
"c              AVERAGE OF THE FOLLOWING THREE SERIES, EACH EXPRESSED AS A    "
"c              RELATIVE OF IS AVERAGE STANDING IN 1889-1918 BEFORE BEING     "
"c              COMBINED:                                                     "
"c                  (1) NUMBER OF NEWPRIVATE NONFARM DWELLINGS UNITS          "
"c              STARTED, BLANK (NBER SERIES 02161).  WEIGHT:  0.49.           "
"c                  (2) LONG'S INDEX OF NUMBER OF NONRESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS    "
"c              (NBER SERIES 02252).  WEIGHT:  0.27.                          "
"c                  (3) RAIL CONSUMPTION, AMERICAN IRON AND STEEL INSTITUTE   "
"c              (NBER SERIES 02084).  WEIGHT:  0.24.                          "
"c                                                                            "
"c              ORIGINALS MISSING; NOT PROOFREAD.                             "
"c                                                                            "
"c           ...............................................................  "