"c VAR 0536 08216 CHEMCAL 3R 939-957 MD= 1E-37 " "c REF 0536 LOC 2058 WIDTH 9 DK 33 COL 62-70 " "c " "c " "c FACTORY EMPLOYMENT, CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS " "c ------------------------------------------------- " "c " "c NBER SERIES: 08216 " "c AREA COVERED: U.S. " "c UNITS: THOUSANDS OF PRODUCTION WORKERS " "c ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE " "c QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE " "c MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1939-01/1957 " "c SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE " "c SOURCE: BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS, FOR 1939-1952 DATA: " "c "EMPLOYMENT, HOURS, ANE EARNINGS", MANUFACTURING DIVISION, " "c NONDURABLE GOODS SUBDIVISION, CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS, " "c RELEASES LS53-2660, FEBRUARY 1953 AND MAY 1955; FOR " "c 1953-1957:"EMPLOYMENT AND EARNINGS," JUNE 1956 AND " "c FOLLOWING ISSUES. " "c " "c NOTES: SERIES 08216 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO " "c VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1920-1942 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, " "c 1939-1957. " "c THIS SEGMENT IS NOT COMPARABLE TO PREVIOUS DATA FOR " "c 1920-1942 BECAUSE IT INCLUDES THE MANUFACTURE OF FERTILIZERS " "c (WHILE THE PRIOR SEGMENT TREATS THE LATTER AS A SEPERATE " "c INDUSTRY) AND NEW INDUSTRIES SUCH AS PLASTICS, SYNTHETIC " "c RUBBER, SYNTHETIC FIBERS, ETC. " "c " "c CHECKED MANUALLY; NO CORRECTIONS NECESSARY. " "c "