"c VAR 0643 08267 IN PROD 3R 939-961 MD= 1E-37 " "c REF 0643 LOC 348 WIDTH 9 DK 6 COL 35-43 " "c EXP DEC= 1 " "c " "c INDEX OF PRODUCTION WORKER MANHOURS, MANUFACTURING, " "c NONDURABLE GOODS, NBER, BLS " "c --------------------------------------------------- " "c " "c NBER SERIES: 08267 " "c AREA COVERED: U.S. " "c UNITS: 1947-1949=100 " "c ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE " "c QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE " "c MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1939-03/1961 " "c SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE " "c SOURCE: FOR 1939-1946 DATA: NBER COMPUTED DATA, SECOND " "c SEGMENT OF SERIES 08001 (PRODUCTION WORKER EMPLOYMENT, " "c MANUFACTURING, NONDURABLE GOODS) WAS MULTIPLIED BY SERIES " "c 08264 (AVERAGE HOURS OF WORK PER WEEK, MANUFACTURING, " "c NONDURABLE GOODS) AND CONVERTED TO THE BASE 1947-1949=100; " "c FOR 1947-1961 DATA: BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS INDEXES OF " "c AGGREGATE WEEKLY MANHOURS IN INDUSTRIAL AND CONSTRUCTION " "c ACTIVITY, BLS RELEASES OF MAY, 1955, JULY, 1958, AND " "c EMPLOYMENT AND EARNINGS, MONTHLY. " "c " "c NOTES: SERIES 08267 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO " "c VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1932-1947 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, " "c 1939-1961. " "c 1947 IS THE FIRST YEAR PUBLISHED BLS FIGURES WERE USED. " "c NBER COMPUTATION FOR THAT YEAR SHOW ONLY A MINOR DISCREPANCY " "c WITH BLS DATA-- NBER SHOWS A MONTHLY AVERAGE OF 103.2; BLS " "c SHOWS AN AVERAGE OF 103.1. " "c THIS SEGMENT IS NOT STRICTLY COMPARABLE WITH THE " "c PRECEEDING SEGMENT. " "c " "c CHECKED MANUALLY; NO CORRECTIONS NECESSARY. " "c " "c ............................................................... "