"c VAR 0554 08173 DING MA 3R 947-956 MD= 1E-37 " "c REF 0554 LOC 2220 WIDTH 9 DK 36 COL 35-43 " "c EXP DEC= 1 " "c " "c FACTORY EMPLOYMENT, BUILDING MATERIALS " "c -------------------------------------- " "c " "c NBER SERIES: 08173 " "c AREA COVERED: U.S. " "c UNITS: THOUSANDS OF PRODUCTION WORKERS " "c ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE " "c QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE " "c MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1947-10/1956 " "c SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE " "c SOURCE: BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS, FOR 1947-1952: " "c "EMPLOYMENT, HOURS, AND EARNINGS," MANUFACTURING DIVISION, " "c RELEASES OF FEBRUARY 1953, APRIL AND JUNE 1954, FOR " "c MILLWORK, PLYWOOD, ETC (UNNUMBERED); CEMENT, HYDRAULIC " "c (LS53-2066); STRUCTURAL CLAY PRODUCTION (REVISED INDEX OF " "c JUNE 1954,UNNUMBERED); HEATING APPARATUS, ETC. (UNNUMBERED); " "c FOR 1953-1956: RELEASES OF JUNE 1956 IN BINDERS 3, 4 AND 5 " "c (JUNE 1956 REVISION), AND MONTHLY LABOR REVIEW AND " "c "EMPLOYMENT AND EARNINGS." " "c " "c NOTES: SERIES 08173 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO " "c VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1942 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, " "c 1947-1956. " "c THIS SERIES IS ONLY ROUGHLY COMPARABLE TO THE 1919-1942 " "c SEGMENT. IT REPRESENTS THE NUMBER OF PRODUCTION WORKERS AND " "c WAS USED TO OBTAIN AGGREGATE EMPLOYMENT DATA IN BUILDING " "c MATERIALS MANUFACTURE AS FOLLOWS: 1) MILLWORK, PLYWOOD, AND " "c PREFABRICATED STRUCTURAL WOOD PRODUCTS (FORMER SERIES: " "c LUMBER, MILLWORK), 2) CEMENT, HYDRAULIC (FORMER SERIES: " "c CEMENT), 3) STRUCTURAL CLAY PRODUCTS (FORMER SERIES: " "c BRICKS, TILE AND TERRA COTTA), 4) HEATING APPARATUS (EXCEPT " "c ELECTRIC) AND PLUMBERS' SUPPLIES (FORMER SERIES: STEAM AND " "c HOT WATER APPARATUS AND STEAM FITTINGS, PLUMBERS' SUPPLIES), " "c 5) FABRICATED STRUCTURAL METAL PRODUCTS (FORMER SERIES: " "c STRUCTURAL AND ORNAMENTAL METAL WORK). NO SEPARATE SERIES " "c IS AVAILABLE FOR CAST IRON PIPE WAS INCLUDED IN A FORMER " "c SERIES. THE AGGREGATE NUMBER OF PRODUCTION WORKERS PRESENTED " "c HERE IS UNWEIGHTED. " "c " "c CHECKED MANUALLY; NO CORRECTIONS NECESSARY. " "c " "c ............................................................... "