"c VAR 0011 12003 IN BUS 3R 855-970 MD= 1E-37 " "c REF 0011 LOC 60 WIDTH 9 DK 1 COL 62-70 " "c " "c " "c INDEX OF AMERICAN BUSINESS ACTIVITY " "c ----------------------------------- " "c " "c NBER SERIES: 12003 " "c AREA COVERED: U.S. " "c UNITS: PERCENT OF TREND " "c ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE " "c QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE " "c MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1855-12/1970 " "c SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE " "c SOURCE: CLEVELAND TRUST COMPANY,"AMERICAN BUSINESS " "c ACTIVITY SINCE 1790," 16TH AND 31ST EDITIONS FOR 1855-1970 " "c DATA. SEE ALSO THE BUSINESS BULLETIN. " "c " "c NOTES: SEE L. AYRES, TURNING POINTS IN BUSINESS CYCLES (NEW " "c YORK, MACMILLAN, 1939) FOR DATA THROUGH 1922 TO AN EXTRA " "c DECIMAL. " "c THESE DATA WERE COMPUTED BY NBER FROM DEVIATIONS FROM " "c TREND (100 PLUS OR MINUS DEVIATIONS). " "c " "c CHECKED MANUALLY; CORRECTED 10/4/93. " "c " "c ............................................................... "