"c VAR 0775 08027 LAB MKT 3R 920-934 MD= 1E-37 " "c REF 0775 LOC 1536 WIDTH 9 DK 25 COL 26-34 " "c " "c " "c LABOR MARKET INDEX " "c ------------------ " "c " "c NBER SERIES: 08027 " "c AREA COVERED: U.S.--ILLINOIS " "c UNITS: APPLICANTS PER 100 POSITIONS " "c ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE " "c QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE " "c MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1920-12/1934 " "c SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE " "c SOURCE: ILLINOIS DEPARTMENT OF LABOR, DATA IS FROM THE " "c LABOR BULLETIN, JANUARY, 1933 AND FEBRUARY, 1935 (CALLED THE " "c EMPLOYMENT BULLETIN BEFORE JULY, 1923) EXCEPT DATA FOR 1933 " "c WHICH WERE FURNISHED DIRECTLY FROM THE ILLINOIS STATE " "c EMPLOYMENT SERVICE BECAUSE THE LABOR BULLETIN CEASED " "c PUBLICATION FROM FEBRUARY, 1933-DECEMBER, 1934. " "c " "c NOTES: DATA REFER TO THE NUMBER OF APPLICANTS PER 100 " "c POSITIONS AT THE FREE EMPLOYMENT OFFICES IN ILLINOIS. 1934 " "c DATA WERE NOT GIVEN DIRECTLY, BUT WERE COMPUTED BY NBER FROM " "c DATA IN THE LABOR BULLETIN OF FEBRUARY, 1935. BEGINNING IN " "c 1934, CWA, PWA, AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL APPLICATIONS AND " "c POSITIONS ARE INCLUDED, EXCEPT IN COOK COUNTY. THE " "c DEMOBILIZATION OF THE CWA CAUSED THE GREAT RISE IN " "c APPLICANTS IN MARCH-APRIL, 1934. THE INCREASE IN OCTOBER, " "c 1934 IS THE RESULT OF A CONCENTRATED DRIVE BY THE EMPLOYMENT " "c SERVICE AND RELIEF COMMISSION TO OBTAIN REGISTRATIONS. " "c " "c CHECKED MANUALLY; NO CORRECTIONS NECESSARY. " "c "