"c           VAR 0143      02006 BLD PRMT R 903-922               MD= 1E-37   "
"c           REF 0143         LOC 1267 WIDTH  9             DK  21 COL 17-25  "
"c                                                 EXP DEC=  1                "
"c                                                                            "
"c              VALUE OF BUILDING PERMITS, BABSON                             "
"c              ---------------------------------                             "
"c                                                                            "
"c              NBER SERIES:  02006                                           "
"c              AREA COVERED:  U.S., 20 CITIES                                "
"c              UNITS:  MILLION CURRENT DOLLARS                               "
"c              ANNUAL COVERAGE:  NONE                                        "
"c              QUARTERLY COVERAGE:  NONE                                     "
"c              MONTHLY COVERAGE:  01/1903 -12/1922                           "
"c              SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT:  NONE                                    "
"c              SOURCE:  BABSON'S STATISTICAL ORGANIZATION                    "
"c                                                                            "
"c              NOTES:  SERIES 02006 IS PRESENTED HERE AS 2 VARIABLES:  (1)   "
"c              ORIGINAL DATA, 20 CITIES, 1903-22; (2) ORIGINAL DATA, 120     "
"c              CITIES, 1911-60.                                              "
"c                  THE SEGMENT, FOR THE PERIOD 1903 TO 1922, WAS COMPILED    "
"c              BY THE BABSON'S STATISTICAL ORGANIZATION  (NOW BABSON'S       "
"c              REPORTS), AND COVERS TWENTY LARGE CITIES WHICH ACCOUNTED FOR  "
"c              APPROXIMATELY  ONE-THIRD OF U.S. URBAN POPULATION  IN 1920.   "
"c              THESE DATA WERE OBTAINED DIRECTLY FROM BABSON'S BY THE        "
"c              NBER.  THEY WERE ALSO PUBLISHED (AND EXTENDED THROUGH         "
"c              NOVEMBER  1926) IN"BABSON'S DESK SHEET OF TABLES," 1911 TO    "
"c              1926.                                                         "
"c                  FOR FURTHER INFORMATION SEE LIPSEY & PRESTON, PP.         "
"c              248-49.                                                       "
"c                                                                            "
"c              ORIGINALS MISSING; NOT PROOFREAD.                             "
"c           ...............................................................  "