1 1 MACROECONOMIC TIME SERIES: VOLUME OF TRANSACTIONS NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH: MACROECONOMIC TIME SERIES FOR THE UNITED STATES, UNITED KINGDOM, GERMANY, AND FRANCE (ICPSR 7644) - - - PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH - - - INTER-UNIVERSITY CONSORTIUM FOR POLITICAL AND SOCIAL RESEARCH P.O. BOX 1248 ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN 48106 - WINTER, 1980 1 ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF ASSISTANCE - ALL MANUSCRIPTS UTILIZING DATA MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH THE CONSORTIUM SHOULD ACKNOWLEDGE THAT FACT AS WELL AS IDENTIFY THE ORIGINAL COLLECTOR OF THE DATA. THE ICPSR COUNCIL URGES ALL USERS OF ICPSR DATA FACILITIES TO FOLLOW SOME ADAPTATION OF THIS STATEMENT WITH THE PARENTHESES INDICATING ITEMS TO BE FILLED IN APPROPRIATELY OR DELETED BY THE INDIVIDUAL USER. 0 THE DATA (AND TABULATIONS) UTILIZED IN THIS (PUBLICATION) WERE MADE AVAILABLE (IN PART) BY THE INTER-UNIVERSITY CONSORTIUM FOR POLITICAL AND SOCIAL RESEACH. THE DATA FOR MACROECONOMIC TIME SERIES FOR THE UNITED STATES, UNITED KINGDOM, GERMANY AND FRANCE WERE ORIGINALLY COLLECTED BY THE NATIONAL BUREAU FOR ECONOMIC RESEARCH. NEITHER THE ORIGINAL COLLECTORS OF THE DATA NOR THE CONSORTIUM BEAR ANY RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE ANALYSES OR INTERPRETATIONS PRESENTED HERE. 0 IN ORDER TO PROVIDE FUNDING AGENCIES WITH ESSENTIAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE USE OF ARCHIVAL RESOURCES, AND TO FACILITATE THE EXCHANGE OF INFORMATION ABOUT ICPSR PARTICIPANTS' RESEARCH ACTIVITIES, EACH USER OF THE ICPSR DATA FACILITIES IS EXPECTED TO SEND TWO COPIES OF EACH COMPLETED MANUSCRIPT OR THESIS ABSTRACT TO THE CONSORTIUM. PLEASE INDICATE IN THE COVER LETTER WHICH DATA WERE USED. 1 I. CONTENT AND SCOPE - DURING THE PAST FIVE OR MORE DECADES, THE NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH (NBER) HAS COMPILED A MASSIVE ARRAY OF ECONOMIC TIME SERIES IN MONTHLY, QUARTERLY, AND ANNUAL FORM. THESE SERIES, PERTAINING TO THE UNITED STATES, GREAT BRITAIN, GERMANY, AND FRANCE, ARE ORGANIZED BY THE NBER IN 16 MAJOR CATEGORIES, AS FOLLOWS: 0 I. PRODUCTION OF COMMODITIES II. CONSTRUCTION III. TRANSPORTATION AND PUBLIC UTILITIES IV. PRICES V. STOCKS OF COMMODITIES VI. DISTRIBUTION OF COMMODITIES VII. FOREIGN TRADE VIII. INCOME AND EMPLOYMENT IX. FINANCIAL STATUS OF BUSINESS X. SAVINGS AND INVESTMENT XI. SECURITY MARKETS XII. VOLUME OF TRANSACTIONS XIII. INTEREST RATES XIV. MONEY AND BANKING XV. GOVERNMENT FINANCE XVI. INDEX OF INDICATORS OPERATING UNDER A GRANT FROM THE NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION, THE INTER-UNIVERSITY CONSORTIUM FOR POLITICAL AND SOCIAL RESEARCH AND THE NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH HAVE UNDERTAKEN THE TASK OF CONVERTING THIS COLLECTION---NOW CONTAINING AN ESTIMATED 1.4 MILLION DATA OBSERVATIONS---INTO FULLY ACCESSIBLE, READILY USABLE, AND COMPLETELY DOCUMENTED MACHINE-READABLE FORM. - - 0 II. VOLUME OF TRANSACTIONS TIME SERIES 0 A. ORGANIZATION AND DEFINITIONS THE DATA IN THE VOLUME OF TRANSACTIONS CATEGORY ARE ORGANIZED, IN THE NBER ARCHIVES, IN 46 DISTINCT "SERIES". BROADLY SPEAKING, AN NBER SERIES IS A COLLECTION OF OBSERVATIONS ON AN ECONOMIC VARIABLE, OR A SET OF ECONOMIC VARIABLES, OVER TIME. 1 A SERIES IS COMPLETELY DESCRIBED BY A THREE-PART SPECIFICATION OF: 1) THE CONSTRUCT OR PROPERTY TO BE MEASURED; E.G., VALUE OF TOTAL CONSTRUCTION, FLOOR SPACE OF TOTAL CONSTRUCTION, AND SO FORTH. 2) THE UNIT OF OBSERVATION; E.G., 27 EASTERN STATES, OHIO, GLASGOW, PARIS. 3) THE OPERATIONAL DETAILS; I.E., UNITS OF MEASUREMENT, METHOD OF COLLECTING INFORMATION, FUNCTION OF TIME, AND SEASONAL ADJUSTMENTS, IF ANY. THE EXTENT OF THE SERIES COVERAGE IS ALSO GIVEN, E.G. 1791-1919, ETC. QUITE FREQUENTLY, HOWEVER, AN NBER SERIES IS NOT COMPARABLE OVER ITS ENTIRE TIME COVERAGE. FOR EXAMPLE, THE F. W. DODGE CORPORATION, A MAJOR SOURCE OF CONSTRUCTION DATA, GRADUALLY EXPANDED ITS GEOGRAPHICAL COVERAGE, FROM THE NEW ENGLAND STATES IN 1901 TO 48 STATES IN 1956. WITH EACH EXPANSION A BREAK IN COMPARABILITY OCCURS WITH ONE OR MORE YEARS OF OVERLAPPING DATA BETWEEN SEGMENTS OF A SERIES. WITH EACH EXPANSION A BREAK IN COMPARABILIY IN OPERATIONAL DEFINITIONS---BASE OF AN INDEX, CHANGES IN COLLECTION PROCEDURES, AND SO FORTH OCCURS. WHEN SUCH BREAKS OCCUR, SERIES HAVE BEEN SUBDIVIDED INTO TWO OR MORE VARIABLES. THE REASONS UNDERLYING SUCH CHANGES ARE NOTED IN THE DOCUMENTATION. THE 46 NBER VOLUME OF TRANSACTIONS SERIES HAVE BEEN SUBDIVIDED INTO 88 VARIABLES. THIS DATASET IS DISTRIBUTED AS ONE DATASET. ORDER OF VARIABLES WITHIN THE VOLUME OF TRANSACTIONS DATASET FOLLOWS THE OUTLINE OF THE NBER CATALOG: - ***** DATASET 12A, VARIABLES 1-88 ***** 0 XII. VOLUME OF TRANSACTIONS A. INDEXES OF GENERAL BUSINESS 1. AGGREGATES 2. REGIONAL AND LOCAL ACTIVITY B. AGRICULTURE E. MANUFACTURING I. FINANCE 1. INDEXES AND AGGREGATES 2. REGIONAL AND LOCAL ACTIVITY (***** END OF DATASET 12A *****) - IN NBER DATASETS, THE UNIT OF ANALYSIS IS AN INTERVAL OF TIME---A YEAR, QUARTER, OR MONTH. THE BULK OF OBSERVATIONS ARE MONTHLY, AND MOST VARIABLES CONTAINING ORIGINAL MONTHLY 1 DATA CONTAIN ANNUAL VALUES AS WELL. NEXT IN NUMBER TO MONTHLY AND MONTHLY-ANNUAL VARIABLES ARE VARIABLES CONTAINING ONLY ANNUAL DATA. ALSO FOUND IN THE NBER COLLECTION ARE QUARTERLY AND QUARTERLY-ANNUAL VARIABLES. RARELY, A VARIABLE MAY CONTAIN MONTHLY, QUARTERLY, AND ANNUAL VARIABLES. IN VARIABLES CONTAINING ANNUAL AND EITHER QUARTERLY OR MONTHLY DATA, THE ANNUAL VALUE WILL BE THE SUM OR THE MEAN OF THE DATA COLLECTED AT SHORTER TIME INTERVALS, DEPENDENT UPON THE NATURE OF THE TIME SERIES. FOR EXAMPLE, IN THE CASE OF AN INDEX, THE ANNUAL FIGURE WILL USUALLY BE THE MEAN OF MONTHLY OR QUARTERLY VALUES. IN VARIABLES WHICH MEASURE QUANTITIES OR NUMBER OVER TIME, SUCH AS NUMBER OF CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS AWARDED, THE ANNUAL VALUE WILL BE THE SUM OF MONTHLY OR QUARTERLY DATA. THE NBER VOLUME OF TRANSACTIONS DATASET CONTAINS TWO CASE IDENTIFICATION VARIABLES: THE "TIME INTERVAL" AND "INTERVAL TYPE" VARIABLES. THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE IS A FIVE-DIGIT NUMBER OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS EQUAL THE LAST NUMBERS OF THE YEAR OF THE OBSERVATION (911 FOR 1911, 889 FOR 1889) AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR OR QUARTER. FOR EXAMPLE, AN OBSERVATION FOR JANUARY 1901 WOULD HAVE A VALUE OF 90101 FOR THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE; THE FIRST QUARTER OF 1901 WOULD BE EQUAL TO 90103. THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE SPECIFIES WHETHER THE CASE CONTAINS MONTHLY, QUARTERLY, OR ANNUAL DATA. IT IS A ONE-DIGIT INTEGER HAVING A VALUE OF 1 FOR ANNUAL CASES, 2 FOR QUARTERLY CASES, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY CASES. USED TOGETHER, THE TIME INTERVAL AND INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE UNIQUELY IDENTIFY EACH CASE. FOR EXAMPLE, MARCH, 1901 AND THE FIRST QUARTER 1901 WOULD BOTH HAVE A TIME INTERVAL VALUE OF 90103; HOWEVER, THE INTERVAL TYPE VALUE OF 3 FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH AND 2 FOR THE FIRST QUARTER ALLOWS THE TWO CASES TO BE DISTINGUISHED FROM ONE ANOTHER. IN ADDITION, THE TIME INTERVAL AND INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLES CAN BE USED TO SUBSET THE DATASET BY TIME OR TYPE OF DATA OR BOTH AND WILL FACILITATE THE MERGING OF OTHER ECONOMIC, SOCIAL, OR POLITICAL VARIABLES INTO THE DATASETS. B. SEASONAL ADJUSTMENTS MANY OF THE TIME SERIES IN THE NBER COLLECTION CONTAIN A SEASONALLY ADJUSTED SERIES AS WELL AS THE ORIGINAL DATA. DR. GEOFFREY H. MOORE, DIRECTOR OF BUSINESS CYCLE RESEARCH AT NBER, HAS WRITTEN THE FOLLOWING REMARKS ON THE SUBJECT OF SEASONAL ADJUSTMENTS: THE MONTHLY AND QUARTERLY DATA IN THE NATIONAL BUREAU'S COLLECTION OF TIME SERIES ARE ADJUSTED, IN MOST INSTANCES, FOR SEASONAL VARIATIONS. VIRTUALLY THE ONLY EXCEPTIONS ARE SERIES WHERE NO SEASONAL VARIATION WAS PRESENT OR COULD BE FOUND. OCCASIONALLY SEASONAL MOVEMENTS WILL DISAPPEAR FROM A SERIES FOR A PERIOD OF YEARS, AS FOR EXAMPLE WHEN PRICES ARE FIXED BY FIAT OR WHEN THE MONETARY AUTHORITIES COUNTER THE SEASONAL PRESSURES ON INTEREST RATES. THE PERVASIVENESS OF SEASONAL VARIATIONS CAN BE TRACED TO THEIR SOURCE: 1 RECURRING CHANGES IN THE WEATHER OR CLIMATIC CONDITIONS AND CONVENTIONAL CHANGES DUE TO RELIGIOUS OBSERVANCES, HOLIDAYS, AND OTHER CUSTOMS, THE NUMBER OF DAYS IN THE MONTH, LEGAL CONDITIONS SUCH AS TAX PAYMENT DATES, OR BUSINESS PRACTICES SUCH AS QUARTERLY PAYMENT OF DIVIDENDS. FOR PURPOSES OF BUSINESS CYCLE ANALYSIS THE REPETITIVE MOVEMENTS CAUSED BY THESE FACTORS ARE LARGELY IRRELEVANT AND CONFUSING. THEY ARE REMOVED BY SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT. ONLY THE ORIGINAL AND THE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA ARE REPRODUCED IN THIS FILE. THE SEASONAL FACTORS USED TO DERIVE THE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA ARE NOT SHOWN. THEY CAN BE REPRODUCED, AT LEAST APPROXIMATELY, IN MOST INSTANCES, BY DIVIDING THE ORIGINAL DATA BY THE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED. IN SOME INSTANCES, NOTABLY WHERE THE ORIGINAL DATA HAVE PLUS AND MINUS VALUES, THE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED FIGURES SHOULD BE SUBTRACTED FROM THE ORIGINAL TO DERIVE THE SEASONAL FACTORS. SINCE THE SEASONAL FACTORS CHANGE FROM TIME TO TIME, SOMETIMES EVERY YEAR, IT MAY NOT BE EASY TO REPRODUCE THE FACTORS PRECISELY, BECAUSE OF ROUNDING PROBLEMS. MOREOVER, THE METHOD OF ESTIMATING THE SEASONAL FACTORS HAS NOT BEEN SPECIFIED. THE ORIGINAL FILES FROM WHICH THESE RECORDS WERE TAKEN USUALLY CONTAIN WORKSHEETS WHICH SHOW HOW THE SEASONAL FACTORS WERE ESTIMATED. MOST OF THE SERIES WERE ADJUSTED BY THE NATIONAL BUREAU AND A VARIETY OF METHODS WERE USED, WHICH WILL BE BRIEFLY DESCRIBED HERE. FOR FURTHER DETAILS THE USER IS REFERRED TO THE SOURCES LISTED BELOW. METHODS OF SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT USED BY THE NATIONAL BUREAU CHANGED DURING THE PERIOD, BEGINNING IN THE 1920'S WHEN THE DATA WERE BEING COLLECTED AND ANALYZED. THE TWO PRINCIPAL METHODS USED WERE THE "MONTHLY MEANS" METHOD AND THE "RATIO TO MOVING AVERAGE METHOD." WITH THE MONTHLY MEANS METHOD THE ORIGINAL DATA FOR ALL THE JANUARIES WERE AVERAGED OVER A PERIOD OF, SAY, TEN YEARS, THEN THE MEAN OF ALL THE FEBRUARIES WAS OBTAINED, AND SO ON. THESE TWELVE AVERAGES ARE THEN ADJUSTED FOR SECULAR TREND AND EXPRESSED AS A RATIO TO THE AVERAGE FOR THE YEAR. THE RESULTING RATIOS FOR JANUARY, FEBRUARY, ETC. ARE THE SEASONAL FACTORS TO BE DIVIDED INTO THE ORIGINAL DATA TO OBTAIN THE SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA FOR THE TEN YEAR PERIOD. VARIATIONS ON THIS METHOD INVOLVED TAKING AVERAGES OF THE MIDDLE ITEMS IN THE ARRAY OF JANUARIES, ETC.; APPLYING THE SEASONAL INDEXES TO A PERIOD SHORTER OR LONGER THAN THE PERIOD FROM WHICH THEY WERE DERIVED; AND OPERATING WITH DIFFERENCES INSTEAD OF RATIOS. THE RATIO TO MOVING AVERAGE METHOD RELIES ON THE PRINCIPLE THAT A TWELVE MONTH MOVING AVERAGE IS NOT, AS A RULE, AFFECTED BY SEASONAL VARIATIONS BUT DOES CONTAIN ALL OF THE SECULAR TREND, MUCH OF THE CYCLICAL MOVEMENT, AND LITTLE OF THE IRREGULAR FLUCTUATION. HENCE WHEN IT IS DIVIDED INTO THE ORIGINAL DATA THE RATIOS CONTAIN ALL OF THE SEASONAL VARIATION, NONE OF THE TREND, SOME OF THE CYCLICAL MOVEMENT AND ALL OF THE IRREGULAR. BY AVERAGING ALL THE JANUARY RATIOS FOR A PERIOD OF, SAY, SEVEN YEARS, THEN ALL THE FEBRUARY RATIOS, ETC., ONE OBTAINS A SET OF SEASONAL INDEXES IN WHICH THE RESIDUAL CYCLICAL AND IRREGULAR MOVEMENTS HAVE LARGELY CANCELED OUT. VARIANTS OF THIS 1 METHOD INVOLVED USING WEIGHTED MOVING AVERAGES INSTEAD OF A SIMPLE TWELVE MONTH AVERAGE, ALTERING THE PERIODS OVER WHICH THE RATIOS WERE AVERAGED OR ALTERING THE METHOD OF AVERAGING, AND USING DIFFERENCES INSTEAD OF RATIOS. THIS METHOD BECAME THE BASIS FOR THE WIDELY USED ELECTRONIC COMPUTER METHOD OF SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT DEVELOPED BY JULIUS SHISKIN, VAROUSLY CALLED X-11, CENSUS METHOD II, ETC. A NUMBER OF THE SERIES IN THE BUREAU'S COLLECTION WERE ADJUSTED BY THE COMPUTER PROGRAM. THE RATIO TO MOVING AVERAGE METHOD IS READILY ADAPTED TO PRODUCING A MOVING SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT, I.E. SEASONAL FACTORS THAT CHANGE EVERY YEAR IN A SMOOTH, PROGRESSIVE FASHION. ANOTHER METHOD USED TO ADJUST THE SEASONAL FACTORS FROM ONE YEAR TO ANOTHER IS CALLED AMPLITUDE ADJUSTMENT: THE PATTERN OF THE FACTORS DURING THE YEAR IS HELD CONSTANT BUT THE SIZE OF THE SEASONAL SWING IS MADE LARGER IN SOME YEARS THAN IN OTHERS BY MEANS OF A REGRESSION ADJUSTMENT. MANY SERIES HAVE BEEN ADJUSTED, USUALLY BY THE COMPILERS, BY AN IMPLICIT MOVING SEASONAL. SEASONALLY ADJUSTED COMPONENTS ARE SUMMED TO FORM THE TOTAL, AND SHIFTS IN THEIR MAGNITUDES CAUSE CHANGES IN THE IMPLICIT SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT OF THE TOTAL. FINALLY, IN SOME INSTANCES A SPECIAL METHOD, DEVISED BY ARTHUR F. BURNS, FOR ELIMINATING SEASONAL VARIATIONS FROM HIGHLY IRREGULAR SERIES HAS BEEN USED. IT INVOLVES MULTIPLYING THE SEASONAL FACTORS (EXPRESSED AS DEVIATIONS FROM 100) BY A SMOOTHED VERSION OF THE SERIES (A TWELVE-MONTH MOVING AVERAGE) AND SUBTRACTING THE RESULTING PRODUCTS FROM THE ORIGINAL DATA. THE METHOD ASSUMES THAT THE ABSOLUTE AMOUNT BY WHICH THE SERIES SOULD BE ADJUSTED (I.E., IN ORIGINAL UNITS) IS INDEPENDENT OF THE IRREGULAR COMPONENT OF THE SERIES. FOR FULLER EXPLANATIONS AND ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE METHODS OF SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT USED BY THE NATIONAL BUREAU OVER THE YEARS CONSULT THE FOLLOWING NBER PUBLICATIONS: KUZNETS, SIMON, "SEASONAL VARIATIONS IN INDUSTRY AND TRADE," 1933 BURNS, ARTHUR F., AND WESLEY C. MITCHELL, "MEASURING BUSINESS CYCLES," CHAPTER 3 AND ITS APPENDIX, 1946 MITCHELL, WESLEY C., "BUSINESS CYCLES: THE PROBLEM AND ITS SETTING," PP. 233-249, 1927 MACAULAY, FREDERICK R., "THE SMOOTHING OF TIME SERIES," 1931 SHISKIN, JULIUS, "ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS AND BUSINESS INDICATORS," 1957 (REPRINTED IN MOORE, GEOFFREY H., "BUSINESS CYCLE INDICATORS," SHISKIN, JULIUS AND HARRY EISENPRESS, "SEASONALLY ADJUSTMENTS BY ELECTRONIC COMPUTER METHODS," 1958 1 (ICPSR 7644) 1 - DECK IDENTIFICATION IS: '01' DK 1 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------- 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 1 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 1 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, WINTER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 1 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 12A IS THE FIRST DATASET IN CATEGORY 12, "VOLUME OF TRANSACTIONS". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 12A. 1 2 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 1 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT NUMBER, OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST, SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1853-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 1 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0006 12001 ATT IN 3S 899-935 MD=-999999 REF 0006 LOC 15 WIDTH 9 DK 1 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 1 0 AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY INDEX OF INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------------ 1 (ICPSR 7644) 3 - (CONTINUED) - NBER SERIES: 12001 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: 1899=100 ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1899-03/1935 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY, CONFIDENTIAL REPORT OF OCTOBER 20, 1932, "INDEX OF INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY IN THE U.S.," FOR DATA THROUGH JULY, 1932; THEREAFTER DATA FURNISHED BY THE STATISTICAL DIVISION OF THE AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0007 12001A ATT IX 3R 899-957 MD=-999999 REF 0007 LOC 24 WIDTH 9 DK 1 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 INDEX OF INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY, AMERICAN TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE COMPANY ---------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12001A AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: 1947=100 ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1899-1956 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1899-05/1957 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY, "INDEX OF INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY," UNPUBLISHED PAMPHLET ISSUED BY THE CHIEF STATISTICIAN'S DIVISION, ATT, JULY, 1955 FOR DATA THROUGH JULY, 1955; THEREAFTER SEE SUMMARY OF BUSINESS CONDITIONS. THE JANUARY 1957 ISSUE CONTAINS SCATTERED REVISIONS. NOTES: THE MONTHS OF JANUARY AND JUNE 1946, OCTOBER AND NOVEMBER 1949, JUNE-AUGUST 1952, AND JULY-SEPTEMBER, 1956 HAVE BEEN REVISED TO MODIFY THE EFFECTS OF VARIOUS STEEL STRIKES. AS POINTED OUT BY THE SOURCE, STEEL FABRICATION CONTINUES DURING STRIKES FROM INVENTORIES IN THE HANDS OF FABRICATORS. SINCE INGOT STEEL PRODUCTION REPRESENTS STEEL ACTIVITY IN THIS INDEX, THE EFFECT OF STRIKES IS OVERSTATED AND THEREFORE THE FEDERAL RESERVE INDEX OF METAL FABRICATING WAS USED FOR THOSE MONTHS IN WHICH STEEL INGOT PRODUCTION DOES NOT ADEQUATELY REPRESENT STEEL INDUSTRY ACTIVITY. 1 4 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0008 12002 IN ACT 3R 899-938 MD=-999999 REF 0008 LOC 33 WIDTH 9 DK 1 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 INDEX OF GENERAL BUSINESS ACTIVITY ---------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12002 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: PERCENT OF NORMAL ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1899-1937 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1899-09/1938 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: FOR 1899-1932 DATA, SEE AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY, REPORT OF OCTOBER 20, 1932, "INDEX OF INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY IN THE UNITED STATES;" 1933-1938 DATA ARE FROM A.T. AND T., MONTHLY ISSUES OF CURRENT BUSINESS CONDITIONS IN THE UNITED STATES NOTES: SERIES 12002 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, ADJUSTED FOR TREND, 1899-1938 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, ADJUSTED FOR TREND, 1934-1937 THE SECOND VARIABLE IN THIS SERIES IS BASED ON AN A.T. AND T. REVISION OF JUNE 1938 AND IS INCLUDED AS AN OVERLAP. THIS SERIES HAS BEEN ADJUSTED FOR TREND. 1899-1934 DATA HAVE ALSO BEEN COMPUTED BY NBER, BASED ON 100, PLUS OR MINUS THE PERCENTAGE OF DEVIATIONS FROM NORMAL. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0009 12002 IN GEN 3S 933-938 MD=-999999 REF 0009 LOC 42 WIDTH 9 DK 1 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 1 0 INDEX OF GENERAL BUSINESS ACTIVITY ---------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12002 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: PERCENT OF NORMAL ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1933-1937 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1933-09/1938 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH CO., "SUMMARY OF BUSINESS CONDITIONS IN THE UNITED STATES. NOTES: SERIES 12002 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO 1 (ICPSR 7644) 5 - (CONTINUED) - VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, ADJUSTED FOR TREND, 1899-1938 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, ADJUSTED FOR TREND, 1934-1937 THE SECOND VARIABLE IN THIS SERIES IS BASED ON AN A.T. AND T. REVISION OF JUNE 1938 AND IS INCLUDED AS AN OVERLAP. THIS SERIES HAS BEEN ADJUSTED FOR TREND. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0010 12002A INDACT 3R 882-961 MD=-999999 REF 0010 LOC 51 WIDTH 9 DK 1 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 INDEX OF INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY ---------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12002A AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: PERCENT OF NORM ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1877-1961 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 1/1877-12/1961 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: RORTY, HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW, JANUARY, 1923, P. 159, FOR 1877-1898; FOR 1899 AND FOLLOWING YEARS, SEE "INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY AS RELATED TO LONG TERM GROWTH PERCENTAGE DEVIATIONS," AMERICAN TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0011 12003 IN BUS 3R 855-970 MD=-999999 REF 0011 LOC 60 WIDTH 9 DK 1 COL 62-70 0 INDEX OF AMERICAN BUSINESS ACTIVITY ----------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12003 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: PERCENT OF TREND ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1855-1970 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1855-12/1970 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: CLEVELAND TRUST COMPANY, "AMERICAN BUSINESS ACTIVITY SINCE 1790," 16TH AND 31ST EDITIONS FOR 1855-1970 DATA. SEE ALSO THE BUSINESS BULLETIN. NOTES: SEE L. AYRES, TURNING POINTS IN BUSINESS CYCLES (NEW YORK, MACMILLAN, 1939) FOR DATA THROUGH 1922 TO AN EXTRA 1 6 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - DECIMAL. THESE DATA WERE COMPUTED BY NBER FROM DEVIATIONS FROM TREND (100 PLUS OR MINUS DEVIATIONS). ............................................................... 0 VAR 0012 12004 IND PRO 3S 875-915 MD=-999999 REF 0012 LOC 69 WIDTH 9 DK 1 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 INDEX OF INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION AND TRADE, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ---------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12004 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: PERCENT OF TREND ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 1/1875-12/1915 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: 1875-1914 DATA ARE FROM W.M. PERSONS, FORECASTING BUSINESS CYCLES, (JOHN WILEY, NEW YORK, 1931), PP. 93-143; 1915 DATA ARE FROM THE REVIEW OF ECONOMIC STATISTICS, APRIL 1923, P. 76 NOTES: SERIES 12004 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1875-1915 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1915-1919 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1916-1961. DATA WERE COMPUTED BY NBER FROM PUBLISHED PERCENTAGE DEVIATIONS FROM NORMAL. DECK IDENTIFICATION IS: '02' DK 2 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 2 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 7 - 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 2 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, WINTER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 2 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 12A IS THE FIRST DATASET IN CATEGORY 12, "VOLUME OF TRANSACTIONS". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 12A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 2 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT NUMBER, OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST, SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. 1 8 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1853-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 2 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0013 12004 IND TRA 3S 914-919 MD=-999999 REF 0013 LOC 78 WIDTH 9 DK 2 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 1 0 INDEX OF INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION AND TRADE, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ---------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12004 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: NORMAL=100 ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1915-12/1919 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: REVIEW OF ECONOMIC STATISTICS, APRIL 1923, P.76 FOR 1915 DATA; THEREAFTER, W.M. PERSONS, FORECASTING BUSINESS CYCLES, (JOHN WILEY, NEW YORK, 1931), PP. 93-143. NOTES: SERIES 12004 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1875-1915 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1914-1919 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1916-1961. THE DATA FOR 1914 WERE COMPUTED BY NBER BY RAISING THE FIGURES OF THE PRECEDING SEGMENT OF THIS SERIES BU 1 (ICPSR 7644) 9 - (CONTINUED) - MULTIPLYING BY 1.0248, THE AVERAGE RELATIONSHIP OF JANUARY-AUGUST 1915 OF THIS SEGMENT TO JANUARY-AUGUST OF THE PREVIOUS SEGMENT. THESE DATA WERE COMPUTED BY NBER FROM PUBLISHED PERCENTAGE DEVIATIONS FROM NORMAL. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0014 12004 IND PRO 3S 917-961 MD=-999999 REF 0014 LOC 87 WIDTH 9 DK 2 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 INDEX OF INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION AND TRADE, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ---------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12004 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: NORMAL=100 ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1916-3/1916, 01-1917-10/1961 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: 1916-1918 DATA WERE COMPUTED BY NBER (SEE NOTE BELOW); 1919-1940 DATA ARE FROM EDWIN FRICHEY, BARRON'S INDEX OF BUSINESS SINCE 1899 (NEW YORK, BARRON'S PUBLISHING COMPANY, 1943);1941-1945 DATA ARE FROM BARRON'S DECEMBER 13, 1943 ISSUE AND FOLLOWING ISSUES; 1946 DATA WERE OBTAINED DIRECT FROM BARRON'S; THEREAFTER DATA FURNISHED BY WEEKLY ISSUES OF BARRON'S NATIONAL BUSINESS AND FINANCIAL WEEKLY. SMALL REVISIONS FROM 1949 OBTAINED DIRECTLY FROM BARRON'S (BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS), JUNE 1956. NOTES: SERIES 12004 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1875-1915 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1915-1919 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1916-1961. BEGINNING WITH DECEMBER 1959, THE DATA ARE OPEN TO REVISION. 1916-1918 DATA WERE COMPUTED BY NBER BY LOWERING FIGURES FROM THE PREVIOUS SEGMENT OF THIS SERIES TO THE LEVEL OF THIS SEGMENT BY THE RATIO OF 0.962 OF THE OVERLAP PERIOD, 1919. AFTER OCTOBER 1961, THE DATA WERE NO LONGER PUBLISHED ON A MONTHLY BASIS. A WEEKLY INDEX SHOWN IN BARRON'S IS NOT COMPARABLE. 1 10 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0015 12005 IND ACT 3S 879-965 MD=-999999 REF 0015 LOC 96 WIDTH 9 DK 2 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 INDEX OF TRADE AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12005 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: 1910=100 ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1880-1965 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 02/1879-12/1965 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA FURNISHED DIRECT BY THE E.W. AXE COMPANY INCORPORATED, NEW YORK CITY. NOTES: THESE DATA REPRESENT AN AVERAGE OF THE CURRENT MONTH WITH THE MONTHS IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING AND FOLLOWING (THREE MONTH MOVING AVERAGE). ............................................................... 0 VAR 0016 12005A IND TR 3S 879-930 MD=-999999 REF 0016 LOC 105 WIDTH 9 DK 2 COL 44-52 0 INDEX OF TRADE AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12005A AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: PERCENTAGE ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1879-1930 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1879-12/1930 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: THE ANNALIST, JANUARY 16, 1931, P. 162 FOR DATA THROUGH 1918; THEREAFTER DATA FURNISHED BY THE E.W. AXE COMPANY. NOTES: THESE DATA ARE ALSO ADJUSTED FOR LONG-TERM TREND. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0017 12007 IN AMAC 3S 919-940 MD=-999999 REF 0017 LOC 114 WIDTH 9 DK 2 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 INDEX OF AMERICAN BUSINESS ACTIVITY, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------------- 1 (ICPSR 7644) 11 - (CONTINUED) - NBER SERIES: 12007 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: PERCENT OF NORMAL ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-09/1940 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED SOURCE: THE ANNALIST, AUGUST 18, 1933, P. 213; JUNE 26, 1936, P. 943 (INCLUDES DESCRIPTION); JUNE 18, 1937, P. 973; OCTOBER 17, 1940, P. 499; OCTOBER 24, 1940, P. 546 NOTES: THIS SERIES HAS BEEN ADJUSTED FOR TREND AS WELL AS FOR SEASONAL VARIATION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0018 12010 IN BRIT 2R 855-914 MD=-999999 REF 0018 LOC 123 WIDTH 9 DK 2 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 1 0 INDEX OF BRITISH BUSINESS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ---------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12010 AREA COVERED: GREAT BRITAIN UNITS: PERCENT OF NORMAL ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: FIRST, 1855 - SECOND, 1914 MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN STATISTICAL ASSOCIATION, MARCH, 1926, P.60. NOTES: THIS INDEX IS A MEAN OF PERCENTAGE DEVIATIONS FROM SECULAR TRENDS CORRECTED FOR SEASONAL VARIATIONS AND EXPRESSED IN UNITS OF STANDARD DEVIATIONS. THE NUMBER OF SERIES INCLUDED RISES FROM TWO IN 1855-1880, TO SIX IN 1887-1896, AND TO SEVEN IN 1897-1914. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0019 12011 IN BUS 3R 920-935 MD=-999999 REF 0019 LOC 132 WIDTH 9 DK 2 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 INDEX OF BUSINESS ACTIVITY -------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12011 1 12 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - AREA COVERED: GREAT BRITAIN UNITS: 1924=100 ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1920-1934 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1920-04/1935 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: THE ECONOMIST, SUPPLEMENT OF OCTOBER 21, 1933, P.4; SUPPLEMENT OF DECEMBER 29, 1934, P.43. NOTES: DATA FOR 1920-1933 AS WELL AS A DESCRIPTION OF THE SERIES MAY BE FOUND IN THE JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL STATISTICAL SOCIETY, P.256, PART II, 1934. DATA FOR 1920-1923 ARE BASED ON 11 OUT OF 18 SERIES. THE FIRST REVISION, IN THE JUNE 1935 SUPPLEMENT, REDUCES THE NUMBER OF SERIES TO 14, BUT RETAINS THE 1924 BASE. A WEIGHTED GEOMETRIC AVERAGE WAS FIRST SUBSTITUTED FOR FOR AN ARITHMETIC AVERAGE. THIS DATA ENDS IN 1935, BUT ANOTHER REVISION WAS MADE IN JULY 1936. DECK IDENTIFICATION IS: '03' DK 3 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 3 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 3 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, WINTER, 1980. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 13 - 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 3 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 12A IS THE FIRST DATASET IN CATEGORY 12, "VOLUME OF TRANSACTIONS". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 12A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 3 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT NUMBER, OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST, SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1853-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 3 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF 1 14 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0020 12009A INPITT 3S 884-953 MD=-999999 REF 0020 LOC 141 WIDTH 9 DK 3 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 1 0 INDEX OF BUSINESS ACTIVITY, PITTSBURGH, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12009A AREA COVERED: U.S. --PITTSBURGH UNITS: PERCENT OF NORMAL ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1884-06/1953 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: 1884-1918 DATA ARE FROM "INDEX OF BUSINESS ACTIVITY IN THE PITTSBURGH DISTRICT, 1884-1936," A LEAFLET PREPARED BY THE BUREAU OF BUSINESS RESEARCH, UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH; 1919-1953 DATA ARE FROM THE PITTSBURGH BUSINESS REVIEW, JUNE 30, 1943, P. 13; DECEMBER 1948, P. 3, AND MONTHLY ISSUES THEREAFTER. NOTES: THIS SERIES HAS BEEN ADJUSTED FOR TREND AS WELL AS FOR SEASONAL VARIATION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0021 12009 IN AGRI 3R 919-928 MD=-999999 REF 0021 LOC 150 WIDTH 9 DK 3 COL 26-34 0 INDEX OF AGRICULTURAL MARKETINGS -------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12009 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: 1919=100 ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1927 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE 1 (ICPSR 7644) 15 - (CONTINUED) - MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-03/1928 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN, OCTOBER 1925, PP.739 AND 742 AND SUCCESSIVE ISSUES. SEE BULLETIN OF MARCH 1924 FOR DESCRIPTION. NOTES: SERIES 12009 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SIX VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1928 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1922 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1920-1940 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1940 (5)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1905-1956 (6)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1947-1957. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0022 12009 I AGRIC 3S 919-922 MD=-999999 REF 0022 LOC 159 WIDTH 9 DK 3 COL 35-43 0 INDEX OF AGRICULTURAL MARKETINGS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12009 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: 1919=100 ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-12/1922 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN, OCTOBER, 1925, PP. 739 AND 742 AND SUCCESSIVE ISSUES. THE BULLETIN OF MARCH 24, 1924 CONTAINS A DESCRIPTION OF THE SERIES. NOTES: SERIES 12009 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SIX VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1928 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1922 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1920-1940 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1940 (5)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1905-1956 (6)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1947-1957. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0023 12009 AG MARK 3R 920-940 MD=-999999 REF 0023 LOC 168 WIDTH 9 DK 3 COL 44-52 0 INDEX OF AGRICULTURAL MARKETINGS -------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12009 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: 1923-25=100 1 16 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1920-1939 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1920-06/1940 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, MARCH 1933, PP. 19-20, 23; SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, SUPPLEMENTS FOR 1936, 1938, AND 1940. NOTES: SERIES 12009 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SIX VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1928 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1922 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1920-1940 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1940 (5)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1905-1956 (6)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1947-1957. SEE SOURCE, MARCH 1933, FOR A DESCRIPTION OF THE SERIES, WEIGHTS, ETC. THE REVISED SERIES INCLUDES BUTTER, CHEESE, LIVESTOCK, POULTRY AND EGGS, WOOL, COTTON AND COTTONSEED, FRUITS, GRAINS, AND VEGETABLES. FIGURES EXPRESS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE ANNUAL TOTALS OF 1920, BROUGHT DOWN TO THE 193-1925=100 BASE. THIS RELATIONSHIP IS 112 (1095 DIVIDED BY 975). THIS VARIABLE ENDS WITH JUNE 1940 BUT IS SUPERCEDED BY A NEW INDEX OF OF FARM MARKETINGS ON THE BASE 1935-1939=100. THIS IS GIVEN IN THE NEXT ORIGINAL DATA VARIABLE. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0024 12009 IN AGRI 3S 919-940 MD=-999999 REF 0024 LOC 177 WIDTH 9 DK 3 COL 53-61 0 INDEX OF AGRICULTURAL MARKETINGS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12009 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: 1923-25=100 ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-06/1940 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, MARCH 1933, PP. 19-20, 23; SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, SUPPLEMENTS FOR 1936, 1938, AND 1940. NOTES: SERIES 12009 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SIX VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1928 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1922 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1920-1940 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1940 (5)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1905-1956 (6)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1947-1957. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 17 - (CONTINUED) - SEE SOURCE, MARCH 1933, FOR A DESCRIPTION OF THE SERIES, WEIGHTS, ETC. THE REVISED SERIES INCLUDES BUTTER, CHEESE, LIVESTOCK, POULTRY AND EGGS, WOOL, COTTON AND COTTONSEED, FRUITS, GRAINS, AND VEGETABLES. FIGURES EXPRESS THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE ANNUAL TOTALS OF 1920, BROUGHT DOWN TO THE 193-1925=100 BASE. THIS RELATIONSHIP IS 112 (1095 DIVIDED BY 975). THIS VARIABLE ENDS WITH JUNE 1940 BUT IS SUPERCEDED BY A NEW INDEX OF OF FARM MARKETINGS ON THE BASE 1935-1939=100. THIS IS GIVEN IN THE NEXT ORIGINAL DATA VARIABLE. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0025 12009 IN AGRI 3R 935-956 MD=-999999 REF 0025 LOC 186 WIDTH 9 DK 3 COL 62-70 0 INDEX OF AGRICULTURAL MARKETINGS, VOLUME ---------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12009 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: 1935-1939=100 ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1935-1955 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1935-03/1956 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: 1935-1940 DATA ARE FROM SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, APRIL 1943; 1941-1944 DATA ARE FROM THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS SUPPLEMENT, 1947; 1945-1946 DATA ARE FROM THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS 1949 SUPPLEMENT; 1947-1952 DATA ARE FROM THE 1951, 1953, AND 1955 SCB SUPPLEMENTS; 1953-1956 DATA ARE FROM THE FARM INCOME SITUATION, UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE, NOS. 155-158. NOTES: SERIES 12009 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SIX VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1928 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1922 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1920-1940 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1940 (5)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1905-1956 (6)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1947-1957. THIS INDEX WAS DISCONTINUED AND REPLACED BY AN INDEX ON THE BASE 1947-1949=100, FOR WHICH NEW WEIGHTS WERE DERIVED ON THE BASIS OF 1947-1949 AVERAGE PRICES; THE AVERAGE WAS INCREASED. THE NEW INDEX IS GIVEN HERE IN THE NEXT VARIABLE FOR THIS SERIES. THE FIGURE GIVEN HERE FOR MARCH 1956 WAS TAKEN FROM THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, JUNE 1956. 1 18 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0026 12009 AG MARK 3R 947-957 MD=-999999 REF 0026 LOC 195 WIDTH 9 DK 3 COL 71-79 0 INDEX OF AGRICULTURAL MARKETINGS, VOLUME ---------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12009 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: 1947-1949=100 ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1947-1956 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1947-09/1957 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: THE FARM INCOME SITUATION, NOS. 159 AND SUBSEQUENT ISSUES. NOTES: SERIES 12009 IS PRESENTED HERE AS SIX VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1928 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1922 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1920-1940 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1940 (5)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1905-1956 (6)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1947-1957. THE DATA FOR 1955-1957 ARE SUBJECT TO REVISION. DECK IDENTIFICATION IS: '04' DK 4 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 4 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 4 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, 1 (ICPSR 7644) 19 - (CONTINUED) - WINTER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 4 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 12A IS THE FIRST DATASET IN CATEGORY 12, "VOLUME OF TRANSACTIONS". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 12A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 4 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT NUMBER, OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST, SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1853-1970. 1 20 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 4 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0027 12006 FRM INC 1A 869-914 MD=-999999 REF 0027 LOC 204 WIDTH 9 DK 4 COL 17-25 0 GROSS FARM INCOME ----------------- NBER SERIES: 12006 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1869-1914 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, "GROSS FARM INCOME AND INDICES OF FARM PRODUCTON AND PRICES IN THE UNITED STATES, 1869-1937," TECHNICAL BULLETIN #703, DECEMBER, 1940, P.24. NOTES: SERIES 12006 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1869-1914 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1910-1954. FIGURES ARE TOTALS FOR CALENDAR YEARS. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 21 - 0 VAR 0028 12006 CASH IN 1A 910-954 MD=-999999 REF 0028 LOC 213 WIDTH 9 DK 4 COL 26-34 0 FARM INCOME, CASH, INCLUDING GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS ------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 12006 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1910-1954 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, AGRICULTURAL MARKETING SERVICE, THE FARM INCOME SITUATION (FIS-155) OCTOBER 31, 1955, TABLE II, P. 48. NOTES: SERIES 12006 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1869-1914 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1910-1954. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0029 12031 CASHFRM 3R 924-935 MD=-999999 REF 0029 LOC 222 WIDTH 9 DK 4 COL 35-43 0 CASH INCOME FROM FARMING, TOTAL ------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12031 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1924-1935 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1924-12/1935 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS, 1939, P. 483. NOTES: SERIES 12031 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1924-1935 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1924-1935 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1935-1949 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1935-1949. THESE FIGURES REPRESENT RECEIPTS FROM THE MARKETING OF LIVESTOCK AND CROPS THROUGH JULY, 1933. BEGINNING IN AUGUST, 1933 GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS ARE INCLUDED. THE ESTIMATES OF CASH RECEIPTS FOM FARMING ARE SHOWN ON A REVISED BASIS FROM 1935 ON. THOSE REVISED FIGURES ARE DESCRIBED BELOW, IN THE NEXT ORIGINAL DATA VARIABLE. 1 22 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - FIGURES CONTINUING THIS VARIABLE ARE AVAILABLE IN THE SOURCE THROUGH 1938. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0030 12031 CASH IN 3S 924-935 MD=-999999 REF 0030 LOC 231 WIDTH 9 DK 4 COL 44-52 0 CASH INCOME FROM FARMING, TOTAL, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ---------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12031 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1924-12/1935 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: AGRICULTURAL STATISTICS, 1939, P. 483. NOTES: SERIES 12031 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1924-1935 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1924-1935 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1935-1949 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1935-1949. THESE FIGURES REPRESENT RECEIPTS FROM THE MARKETING OF LIVESTOCK AND CROPS THROUGH JULY, 1933. BEGINNING IN AUGUST, 1933 GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS ARE INCLUDED. THE ESTIMATES OF CASH RECEIPTS FOM FARMING ARE SHOWN ON A REVISED BASIS FROM 1935 ON. THOSE REVISED FIGURES ARE DESCRIBED BELOW, IN THE NEXT ORIGINAL DATA VARIABLE. FIGURES CONTINUING THIS VARIABLE ARE AVAILABLE IN THE SOURCE THROUGH 1938. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0031 12031 FRMCASH 3R 935-949 MD=-999999 REF 0031 LOC 240 WIDTH 9 DK 4 COL 53-61 0 CASH INCOME FROM FARMING, TOTAL ------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12031 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1935-1949 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1935-12/1949 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE 1 (ICPSR 7644) 23 - (CONTINUED) - SOURCE: 1935-1941 DATA ARE FROM THE BUREAU OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS, "UNITED STATES ESTIMATES OF MONTHLY CASH FARM INCOME AND INDEX NUMBERS OF INCOME, JANUARY 1935 TO SEPTEMBER 1942," (MIMEOGRAPHED RELEASE, DECEMBER, 1942); 1942-1946 DATA ARE FROM SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1947 AND 1949 SUPPLEMENTS; 1947-1949 DATA ARE FROM MONTHLY ISSUES OF THE FARM INCOME SITUATION. NOTES: SERIES 12031 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1924-1935 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1924-1935 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1935-1949 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1935-1949. THESE DATA INCLUDE GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0032 12031 CASHFRM 3S 935-949 MD=-999999 REF 0032 LOC 249 WIDTH 9 DK 4 COL 62-70 0 CASH INCOME FROM FARMING, TOTAL, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ---------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12031 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1935-12/1949 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: 1935-1941 DATA ARE FROM THE BUREAU OF AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS, "UNITED STATES ESTIMATES OF MONTHLY CASH FARM INCOME AND INDEX NUMBERS OF INCOME, JANUARY 1935 TO SEPTEMBER 1942," (MIMEOGRAPHED RELEASE, DECEMBER, 1942); 1942-1946 DATA ARE FROM SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, 1947 AND 1949 SUPPLEMENTS; 1947-1949 DATA ARE FROM MONTHLY ISSUES OF THE FARM INCOME SITUATION. NOTES: SERIES 12031 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1924-1935 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1924-1935 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1935-1949 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1935-1949. THESE DATA INCLUDE GOVERNMENT PAYMENTS. 1 24 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0033 12035 CASHMAN 1A 915-943 MD=-999999 REF 0033 LOC 258 WIDTH 9 DK 4 COL 71-79 0 CASH RECEIPTS, TOTAL, LARGE MANUFACTURING CORPORATIONS ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 12035 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1915-1943 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: FRIEDRICH A. LUTZ, CORPORATE CASH BALANCES, 1914-1943, MANUFACTURING AND TRADE (1945), P.114. DECK IDENTIFICATION IS: '05' DK 5 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 5 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 5 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, WINTER, 1980. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 25 - 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 5 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 12A IS THE FIRST DATASET IN CATEGORY 12, "VOLUME OF TRANSACTIONS". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 12A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 5 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT NUMBER, OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST, SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1853-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 5 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF 1 26 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0034 12036 CASHSAL 1A 915-943 MD=-999999 REF 0034 LOC 267 WIDTH 9 DK 5 COL 17-25 0 CASH RECEIPTS FROM SALES, TOTAL, LARGE MANUFACTURING CORPORATIONS ---------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12036 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1915-1943 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: FRIEDRICH A. LUTZ, CORPORATE CASH BALANCES 1914-1943, MANUFACTURING AND TRADE (1945), P. 114. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0035 12037 CASHNSL 1A 915-943 MD=-999999 REF 0035 LOC 276 WIDTH 9 DK 5 COL 26-34 0 CASH RECEIPTS OTHER THAN FROM SALES, TOTAL, LARGE MANUFACTURING CORPORATIONS ------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12037 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1915-1943 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: FRIEDRICH A. LUTZ, CORPORATE CASH BALANCES 1914-1943, MANUFACTURING AND TRADE (1945), P. 114. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 27 - 0 VAR 0036 12038 CASHTOT 1A 915-943 MD=-999999 REF 0036 LOC 285 WIDTH 9 DK 5 COL 35-43 0 CASH PAYMENTS TOTAL, LARGE MANUFACTURING CORPORATIONS ----------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12038 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1915-1943 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: FRIEDRICH A. LUTZ, CORPORATE CASH BALANCES 1914-1943, MANUFACTURING AND TRADE (1945), P. 115. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0037 12039 CASHPAY 1A 915-943 MD=-999999 REF 0037 LOC 294 WIDTH 9 DK 5 COL 44-52 0 CASH PAYMENTS FOR OPERATING EXPENDITURES ---------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12039 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1915-1943 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: FRIEDRICH A. LUTZ, CORPORATE CASH BALANCES 1914-1943, MANUFACTURING AND TRADE (1945), P. 115. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0038 12040 CASHPAY 1A 915-943 MD=-999999 REF 0038 LOC 303 WIDTH 9 DK 5 COL 53-61 0 CASH PAYMENTS FOR NON-OPERATING EXPENDITURES -------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12040 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1915-1943 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE 1 28 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: FRIEDRICH A. LUTZ, CORPORATE CASH BALANCES 1914-1943, MANUFACTURING AND TRADE (1945), P. 115. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0039 12041 TOTPAY 1A 917-942 MD=-999999 REF 0039 LOC 312 WIDTH 9 DK 5 COL 62-70 0 TOTAL CASH PAYMENTS, MEDIUM-SIZED AND SMALL MANUFACTURING CORPORATIONS --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12041 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1917-1942 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: FRIEDRICH A. LUTZ, "CORPORATE CASH BALANCES, 1914-1943," MANUFACTURING AND TRADE, 1945, P. 119. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0040 12008 DEPOSIT 3S 875-919 MD=-999999 REF 0040 LOC 321 WIDTH 9 DK 5 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 INDEX OF DEPOSITS ACTIVITY, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12008 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: PERCENTAGE OF NORMAL AVERAGE ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 02/1875-12/1919 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY FRB SOURCE: FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK, DATA FOR 1875-1918: REVIEW OF ECONOMIC STATISTICS, OCTOBER 1924, P. 258; DATA FOR 1919: ORIGINAL WORKSHEETS DIRECT FROM FRB. NOTES: SERIES 12008 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1875-1919 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA 1918-1943. UNITS ARE BASED ON THE RELATION OF TOTAL CLEARINGS TO TOTAL INDIVIDUAL DEPOSITS IN NATIONAL BANKS. THE NORM IS A 1 (ICPSR 7644) 29 - (CONTINUED) - SEVEN YEARS MOVING AVERAGE; THREE MONTH MOVING AVERAGES ARE CENTERED ON THE LAST MONTH. DECK IDENTIFICATION IS: '06' DK 6 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 6 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 6 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, WINTER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 6 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 12A IS THE FIRST DATASET IN CATEGORY 12, "VOLUME OF TRANSACTIONS". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 12A. 1 30 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 6 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT NUMBER, OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST, SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1853-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 6 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0041 12008 DEPOACT 3S 919-943 MD=-999999 REF 0041 LOC 330 WIDTH 9 DK 6 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 1 0 INDEX OF DEPOSITS ACTIVITY, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12008 1 (ICPSR 7644) 31 - (CONTINUED) - AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: 1935-1939=100 ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1918-02/1933, 04/1933-08/1943 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY FRB SOURCE: DATA WERE FURNISHED DIRECTLY FROM THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK AND ARE ON A 1941 REVISION. NOTES: SERIES 12008 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1875-1919 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA 1918-1943. UNITS ARE BASED ON THE RELATION OF DEBITS TO DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS TO DEMAND DEPOSITS IN LEADING BANKING CITIES. SEE DESCRIPTION IN THE SOURCE FOR THE CHANGING NUMBER OF CITIES COVERED. DATA FOR 1918 WERE DERIVED BY THE 1919 RATIO OF 2228.5/1283=1.7369. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0042 12020 CLEARBU 3R 875-929 MD=-999999 REF 0042 LOC 339 WIDTH 9 DK 6 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 CLEARINGS INDEX OF BUSINESS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 12020 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: NORMAL=100 ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 03/1875-12/1929 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY FRB SOURCE: FURNISHED DIRECT IN MIMEOGRAPH FORM BY THE FEDERAL RESERVEE BANK OF NEW YORK. NOTES: SERIES 12020 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1875-1929 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA 1919-1938. DATA FOR 1875-1929 ARE BASED ON A 1930 REVISION. DATA FOR 1875-1918 COVER BANK CLEARINGS OUTSIDE NEW YORK CITY; DATA FOR 1919-1923 COVER BANK DEBITS IN 140 CITIES OUTSIDE N.Y.C.; DATA FOR 1924-1929 COVER 131 CITIES OUTSIDE N.Y.C. DATA ARE ADJUSTED FOR SECULAR TREND AND PRICE CHANGES ON A THREE MONTH MOVING AVERAGE. 1 32 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0043 12020 CLEARIN 3R 919-939 MD=-999999 REF 0043 LOC 348 WIDTH 9 DK 6 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 CLEARINGS INDEX OF BUSINESS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 12020 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: NORMAL=100 ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-12/1939 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY FRB SOURCE: FURNISHED DIRECT IN MIMEOGRAPH FORM BY THE FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK. NOTES: SERIES 12020 IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1875-1929 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA 1919-1938. DATA ARE BASED ON A 1936 REVISION, COVER BANK DEBITS IN 140 CITIES OUTSIDE NEW YORK CITY, AND ARE ADJUSTED FOR SECULAR TREND AND PRICE CHANGES ON A THREE MONTH MOVING AVERAGE. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0044 12013 BANKCLR 3R 875-943 MD=-999999 REF 0044 LOC 357 WIDTH 9 DK 6 COL 44-52 0 BANK CLEARINGS, DAILY AVERAGE ----------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12013 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1875-1942 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1875-09/1943 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA WERE DERIVED BY NBER, DATA FOR 1875-1883 ARE FROM "THE PUBLIC"; DATA FOR 1884-1943 WERE FURNISHED BY THE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE. NOTES: NBER DERIVED DATA BY DIVIDING MONTHLY TOTALS BY CALENDAR DAYS. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 33 - 0 VAR 0045 12013 BNKCLR 3S 875-943 MD=-999999 REF 0045 LOC 366 WIDTH 9 DK 6 COL 53-61 0 BANK CLEARINGS, DAILY AVERAGE, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12013 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1875-09/1943 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA WERE DERIVED BY NBER, DATA FOR 1875-1883 ARE FROM "THE PUBLIC"; DATA FOR 1884-1943 WERE FURNISHED BY THE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE. NOTES: NBER DERIVED DATA BY DIVIDING MONTHLY TOTALS BY CALENDAR DAYS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0046 12014 BNK CLR 3R 875-964 MD=-999999 REF 0046 LOC 375 WIDTH 9 DK 6 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 2 0 BANK CLEARINGS OUTSIDE NEW YORK CITY ------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 12014 AREA COVERED: U.S.--EXCLUDING NEW YORK CITY UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1875-1963 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1875-02/1964 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DATA WERE DERIVED BY NBER, DATA FOR 1875-1883 ARE FROM "THE PUBLIC"; DATA FOR 1884-1943 WERE FURNISHED BY THE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE. NOTES: NBER CONVERTED MONTHLY TOTALS FROM THE SOURCES TO DAILY AVERAGES BY DIVIDING BY THE NUMBER OF CALENDAR DAYS. THE NUMBER OF CITIES COVERED INCREASED FROM 11 TO OVER 408 DURING THE DURATION OF THE SERIES. 1 34 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0047 12014 CLR BNK 3S 875-961 MD=-999999 REF 0047 LOC 384 WIDTH 9 DK 6 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 2 0 BANK CLEARINGS OUTSIDE NEW YORK CITY, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12014 AREA COVERED: U.S.--EXCLUDING NEW YORK CITY UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1875-02/1964 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DATA WERE DERIVED BY NBER, DATA FOR 1875-1883 ARE FROM "THE PUBLIC"; DATA FOR 1884-1943 WERE FURNISHED BY THE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE. NOTES: NBER CONVERTED MONTHLY TOTALS FROM THE SOURCES TO DAILY AVERAGES BY DIVIDING BY THE NUMBER OF CALENDAR DAYS. THE NUMBER OF CITIES COVERED INCREASED FROM 11 TO 0VER 408 DURING THE DURATION OF THE SERIES. FOR DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF COMPILATION, SEE THORP, BOOK 17. THE ORIGINAL MONTHLY TOTALS HAVE HERE (NBER) BEEN CONVERTED TO DAILY AVERAGES BY DIVIDING BY THE NUMBER OF CALENDER DAYS. THE NUMBERS OF CITIES INCREASED FROM 11 TO OVER 408 IN THIS SERIES. DECK IDENTIFICATION IS: '07' DK 7 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 7 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 7 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- 1 (ICPSR 7644) 35 - (CONTINUED) - THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, WINTER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 7 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 12A IS THE FIRST DATASET IN CATEGORY 12, "VOLUME OF TRANSACTIONS". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 12A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 7 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT NUMBER, OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST, SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1853-1970. 1 36 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 7 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0048 12018 DEFBANK 3S 875-961 MD=-999999 REF 0048 LOC 393 WIDTH 9 DK 7 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 2 0 DEFLATED BANK CLEARINGS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12018 AREA COVERED: U.S.--EXCLUDING NEW YORK CITY UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1875-12/1919 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: F.R. MACAULAY, "THE MOVEMENTS OF INTEREST RATES, BOND YIELDS AND STOCK PRICES IN THE U.S. SINCE 1856," NBER PUBLICATION #33, 1938. NOTES: SERIES 12018 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1875-1919 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1928-1939 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1939. DATA WERE COMPUTED BY BUSINESS CYCLE FROM MACAULAY'S LOGS. THE FIGURES APPERA IN THE SOURCE IN TABLE 30, COLUMN 1. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 37 - 0 VAR 0049 12018 BANKDEB 3R 875-919 MD=-999999 REF 0049 LOC 402 WIDTH 9 DK 7 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 DEFLATED BANK DEBITS FOR 140 OUTSIDE CENTERS -------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12018 AREA COVERED: U.S.--EXCLUDING NEW YORK CITY UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1938 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-11/1939 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: FOR 1919-1928 DATA: F.R. MACAULAY, "THE MOVEMENTS OF INTEREST RATES, BOND YIELDS, AND STOCK PRICES IN THE U.S. SINCE 1856," NBER PUBLICATION #33, 1938; THEREAFTER COMPUTED BY NBER BY SNYDER PRICE INDEX. NOTES: SERIES 12018 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1875-1919 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1928-1939 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1939. DATA FOR 1919-1927 WERE COMPUTED BY BUSINESS CYCLE FROM MACAULEY'S LOGS. THE FIGURES APPEAR IN THE SOURCE IN TABLE 30, COLUMN 1. BEGINNING IN 1928, BUSINESS CYCLES SUBSTITUTED IT'S OWN SEASONAL CORRECTIONS. DATA FOR MAY 1933-NOVEMBER 1939 WERE DERIVED BY NBER FOLLOWING THE SAME METHOD. MARCH 1933 DATA IS INCOMPLETE DUE TO BANK HOLIDAYS. THE FIGURE IS BASED ON DATA TAKEN FROM THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS. THE FIGURE IS BASED ON A 31 DAY MONTH, GIVING IT A DOWNWARD BIAS. BANKS WERE CLOSED MARCH 6-9 AND MOST WERE GRADUALLY REOPENED BY MARCH 15. PRIOR TO MARCH 16 CERTAIN BANKS WERE CLOSED BY STATE DECREE. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0050 12018 BANKDEB 3S 928-939 MD=-999999 REF 0050 LOC 411 WIDTH 9 DK 7 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 DEFLATED BANK DEBITS FOR 140 OUTSIDE CENTERS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12018 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE 1 38 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-11/1939 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: FOR 1919-1928 DATA: F.R. MACAULAY, "THE MOVEMENTS OF INTEREST RATES, BOND YIELDS, AND STOCK PRICES IN THE U.S. SINCE 1856," NBER PUBLICATION #33, 1938; THEREAFTER COMPUTED BY NBER BY SNYDER PRICE INDEX. NOTES: SERIES 12018 IS PRESENTED HERE AS THREE VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1875-1919 (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1928-1939 (3)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1939. DATA FOR 1919-1927 WERE COMPUTED BY BUSINESS CYCLE FROM MACAULEY'S LOGS. THE FIGURES APPEAR IN THE SOURCE IN TABLE 30, COLUMN 1. BEGINNING IN 1928, BUSINESS CYCLES SUBSTITUTED IT'S OWN SEASONAL CORRECTIONS. DATA FOR MAY 1933-NOVEMBER 1939 WERE DERIVED BY NBER FOLLOWING THE SAME METHOD. MARCH 1933 DATA IS INCOMPLETE DUE TO BANK HOLIDAYS. THE FIGURE IS BASED ON DATA TAKEN FROM THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS. THE FIGURE IS BASED ON A 31 DAY MONTH, GIVING IT A DOWNWARD BIAS. BANKS WERE CLOSED MARCH 6-9 AND MOST WERE GRADUALLY REOPENED BY MARCH 15. PRIOR TO MARCH 16 CERTAIN BANKS WERE CLOSED BY STATE DECREE. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0051 12018A DEFBNK 3S 919-939 MD=-999999 REF 0051 LOC 420 WIDTH 9 DK 7 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 1 0 DEFLATED BANK CLEARINGS OUTSIDE NEW YORK CITY, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12018A AREA COVERED: U.S.--EXCLUDING NEW YORK CITY UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1875-12/1919 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: F.R. MACAULAY, THE MOVEMENTS OF INTEREST RATES, BOND YIELDS AND STOCK PRICES IN THE U.S. SINCE 1856, NBER PUBLICATION #33, 1938, TABLE 30, COLUMN 2. NOTES: SERIES 12018A IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1875-1919 AND (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1928-1933. NBER CONVERTED DATA BY MULTIPLYING BANK DEBITS BY 86.7, 1 (ICPSR 7644) 39 - (CONTINUED) - THE RELATIONSHIP IN JANUARY 1919. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0052 12018A DEFBNK 3S 875-919 MD=-999999 REF 0052 LOC 429 WIDTH 9 DK 7 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 DEFLATED BANK DEBITS OUTSIDE NEW YORK CITY, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------ NBER SERIES: 12018A AREA COVERED: U.S.--EXCLUDING NEW YORK CITY UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-08/1933 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: F.R. MACAULAY, THE MOVEMENTS OF INTEREST RATES, BOND YIELDS AND STOCK PRICES IN THE U.S. SINCE 1856, NBER PUBLICATION #33, 1938, TABLE 30, COLUMN 2. NOTES: SERIES 12018A IS PRESENTED HERE AS TWO VARIABLES--(1)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1875-1919 AND (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1928-1933. NBER CONVERTED DATA BY MULTIPLYING BANK DEBITS BY 86.7, THE RELATIONSHIP IN JANUARY 1919. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0053 12018B DEFCLR 3R 919-933 MD=-999999 REF 0053 LOC 438 WIDTH 9 DK 7 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 1 0 DEFLATED BANK CLEARINGS ----------------------- NBER SERIES: 12018B AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: PERCENTAGE OF DEVIATION FROM TREND ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1875-1935 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1875-01/1936 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: F.R. MACAULAY, "THE MOVEMENTS OF INTEREST RATES, BOND YIELDS AND STOCK PRICES IN THE U.S. SINCE 1856," NBER PUBLICATION #33, 1938, TABLE 27, COLUMN 2; TABLE 30, COLUMNS 1 AND 3. 1 40 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0054 12018B DEFBNK 3S 875-936 MD=-999999 REF 0054 LOC 447 WIDTH 9 DK 7 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 DEFLATED BANK CLEARINGS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12018B AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: PERCENTAGE OF DEVIATION FROM TREND ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1875-01/1936 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: F.R. MACAULAY, "THE MOVEMENTS OF INTEREST RATES, BOND YIELDS AND STOCK PRICES IN THE U.S. SINCE 1856," NBER PUBLICATION #33, 1938, TABLE 27, COLUMN 2; TABLE 30, COLUMNS 1 AND 3. DECK IDENTIFICATION IS: '08' DK 8 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 8 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 8 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, WINTER, 1980. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 41 - 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 8 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 12A IS THE FIRST DATASET IN CATEGORY 12, "VOLUME OF TRANSACTIONS". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 12A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 8 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT NUMBER, OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST, SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1853-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 8 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF 1 42 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0055 12018D DEFCLR 1A 875-936 MD=-999999 REF 0055 LOC 456 WIDTH 9 DK 8 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 2 0 DEFLATED BANK CLEARINGS, OUTSIDE NEW YORK ----------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12018D AREA COVERED: U.S.--EXCLUDING NEW YORK UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1875-1934 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: F.R. MACAULAY, "THE MOVEMENTS OF INTEREST RATES, BOND YIELDS AND STOCK PRICES IN THE U.S. SINCE 1856," NBER PUBLICATION #33, 1938, APPENDIX--TABLE 27, P A255-A269. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0056 12018F DCLEAR 1A 876-919 MD=-999999 REF 0056 LOC 465 WIDTH 9 DK 8 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 2 0 DEFLATED CLEARINGS, OUTSIDE NEW YORK CITY ----------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12018F AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1876-1922 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: F.R. MACAULAY, THE MOVEMENTS OF INTEREST RATES, BOND YIELDS AND STOCK PRICES IN THE U.S. SINCE 1956, NBER PUBLICATION #33, NEW YORK CITY, 1938, APPENDIX--TABLE 27, P. A255-A269. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 43 - (CONTINUED) - NOTES: SERIES 12018F IS PRESENTED HERE AS 2 VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1876-1922 AND (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1934. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0057 12018F DDEBIT 1A 918-934 MD=-999999 REF 0057 LOC 474 WIDTH 9 DK 8 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 DEFLATED BANK DEBITS, OUTSIDE NEW YORK CITY ------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12018F AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1918-1934 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: F.R. MACAULAY, THE MOVEMENTS OF INTEREST RATES, BOND YIELDS AND STOCK PRICES IN THE U.S. SINCE 1956, NBER PUBLICATION #33, NEW YORK CITY, 1938, APPENDIX--TABLE 27, P. A255-A269. NOTES: SERIES 12018F IS PRESENTED HERE AS 2 VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1876-1922 AND (2)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1918-1934. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0058 12018G DCLEAR 1A 875-935 MD=-999999 REF 0058 LOC 483 WIDTH 9 DK 8 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 2 0 DEFLATED CLEARINGS, OUTSIDE NEW YORK CITY ----------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12018G AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1875-1935 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NOEN SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: F.R. MACAULAY, THE MOVEMENTS OF INTEREST RATES, BOND YIELDS AND STOCK PRICES IN THE U.S. SINCE 1956, NBER PUBLICATION #33, NEW YORK CITY, 1938, APPENDIX--TABLE 27. 1 44 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - NOTES: THE FIGURES ARE FOR JUNE OF ORIGINAL DATA THIS SERIES IS UNADJUSTED FOR TREND ............................................................... 0 VAR 0059 12018H DECEMB 1A 875-935 MD=-999999 REF 0059 LOC 492 WIDTH 9 DK 8 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 2 0 DEFLATED CLEARINGS, DECEMBER SERIES ----------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12018H AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS PER DAY ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1875-1935 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: NONE SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: F.R. MACAULAY, THE MOVEMENTS OF INTEREST RATES, BOND YIELDS AND STOCK PRICES IN THE U.S. SINCE 1956, NBER PUBLICATION #33, NEW YORK CITY, 1938, APPENDIX--TABLE 27, COLUMN 2. NOTES: THE FIGURES ARE FOR DECEMBER OF ORIGINGAL MONTHLY SERIES, I.E. SEASONALLY UNADJUSTED. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0060 12030 BKDEBIT 3R 919-943 MD=-999999 REF 0060 LOC 501 WIDTH 9 DK 8 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 1 0 BANK DEBITS ----------- NBER SERIES: 12030 AREA COVERED: U.S. --141 CENTERS INCLUDING NEW YORK CITY UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1932, 1934-1942 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-02/1933, 04/1933-05/1943 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: BANKING AND MONETARY STATISTICS (FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD, 1943) FOR 1919-1941; THEREAFTER, FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN. (DEBITS FOR NEW YORK CITY AND THE 140 CENTERS BY NBER) NOTES: THE SERIES CANNOT BE CONTINUED ON A COMPARABLE BASIS AFTER AFTER MAY, 1943. IN THAT MONTH, COLLECTION OF BANK 1 (ICPSR 7644) 45 - (CONTINUED) - DEBIT STATISTICS WAS CHANGED FROM A WEEKLY TO A MONTHLY BASIS, AND NEW BANKS WERE ADDED IN PREVIOUSLY REPORTING CENTERS. REVISED DATA ARE AVAILABLE BEGINNING MAY, 1942. (FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN, AUGUST, 1943, P.717) ............................................................... 0 VAR 0061 12030 BKDEBIT 3S 919-943 MD=-999999 REF 0061 LOC 510 WIDTH 9 DK 8 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 BANK DEBITS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12030 AREA COVERED: U.S. --141 CENTERS INCLUDING NEW YORK CITY UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-02/1933, 04/1933-05/1943 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: BANKING AND MONETARY STATISTICS (FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD, 1943) FOR 1919-1941; THEREAFTER, FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN. (DEBITS FOR NEW YORK CITY AND THE 140 CENTERS BY NBER) DECK IDENTIFICATION IS: '09' DK 9 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 9 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 9 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- 1 46 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, WINTER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 9 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 12A IS THE FIRST DATASET IN CATEGORY 12, "VOLUME OF TRANSACTIONS". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 12A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 9 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT NUMBER, OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST, SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1853-1970. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 47 - 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 9 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0062 12016 BKDEBIT 3R 919-943 MD=-999999 REF 0062 LOC 519 WIDTH 9 DK 9 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 1 0 BANK DEBITS, 140 CENTERS OUTSIDE OF NEW YORK CITY ------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12016 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1932, 1934-1942 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-02/1933, 04/1933-05/1943 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: 1919-1941 DATA ARE FROM BANKING AND MONETARY STATISTICS (FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD, 1943) PP.236-237; THEREAFTER, FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN, MONTHLY ISSUES NOTES: SERIES 12016 IS PRESENTED HERE AS 4 VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1943 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1943 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1943-1964 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1943-1964. DATA REPRESENT DEBITS TO ALL DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS (MEMBER AND NON-MEMBER BANKS) OF INDIVIDUALS, PARTNERSHIPS, CORPORATIONS, THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, AND STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS. INTERBANK DEBITS ARE NOT INCLUDED, HOWEVER. THE FIGURES ARE DERIVED FROM WEEKLY REPORTS COVERING WEEKS ENDING WEDNESDAYS. WEEKS FALLING IN 2 MONTHS ARE PRORATED ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OF BUSINESS DAYS. (FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD REPORT, 1937, P. 157) 1 48 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - BECAUSE OF THE BANK HOLIDAY AND INCOMPLETE NUMBER OF BANKS REPORTING, THERE IS NO FIGURE FOR MARCH 1933. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0063 12016 BKDEBIT 3S 919-943 MD=-999999 REF 0063 LOC 528 WIDTH 9 DK 9 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 BANK DEBITS, 140 CENTERS OUTSIDE OF NEW YORK CITY, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12016 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-05/1943 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: BANKING AND MONETARY STATISTICS (FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD, 1943) FOR 1919-1941, P.236-237; THEREAFTER, FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN, MONTHLY ISSUES NOTES: SERIES 12016 IS PRESENTED HERE AS 4 VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1943 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1943 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1943-1964 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1943-1964. DATA REPRESENT DEBITS TO ALL DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS (MEMBER AND NON-MEMBER BANKS) OF INDIVIDUALS, PARTNERSHIPS, CORPORATIONS, THE U.S. GOVERNMENT, AND STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENTS. INTERBANK DEBITS ARE NOT INCLUDED, HOWEVER. THE FIGURES ARE DERIVED FROM WEEKLY REPORTS COVERING WEEKS ENDING WEDNESDAYS. WEEKS FALLING IN 2 MONTHS ARE PRORATED ACCORDING TO THE NUMBER OF BUSINESS DAYS. THE FIGURE FOR MARCH 1933 IS THE AVERAGE OF THE FIGURES FOR FEBRUARY AND APRIL, 1933. THESE DATA WERE DERIVED FROM MONTHLY REPORTS FROM THE FEDERAL RESERVE BOARD. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0064 12016 BKDEBIT 3R 943-964 MD=-999999 REF 0064 LOC 537 WIDTH 9 DK 9 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 BANK DEBITS, 344 CENTERS OUTSIDE OF NEW YORK CITY ------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12016 1 (ICPSR 7644) 49 - (CONTINUED) - AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1943-1964 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1943-12/1964 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM, DIVISION OF BANK OPERATIONS, MIMEOGRAPHED TABLE "BANK DEBITS AND RATES OF TURNOVER" (C.5 (REVISED SERIES 1943-1952) DECEMBER 23, 1953) FOR 1943 TO 1952; THEREAFTER, DATA FURNISHED BY THE FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN. NOTES: SERIES 12016 IS PRESENTED HERE AS 5 VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1943 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1943 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1943-1964 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1943-1964 (5)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1964-1970. DATA REPRESENT ONLY DEBITS TO DEMAND DEMAND DEPOSITS AND DIFFER FROM PREVIOUS SERIES BY EXCLUDING DEBITS TO U.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTS AS WELL AS DEBITS TO TIME DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS. INTERBANK ACCOUNTS ARE ALSO EXCLUDED. DATA FOR THIS SEGMENT WAS DERIVED BY DEDUCTING NEW YORK CITY FIGURES FROM TOTALS, AND THE DATA ARE FROM MONTHLY REPORTS (FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN, AUGUST 1943, PP. 717, 756) ............................................................... 0 VAR 0065 12016 BKDEBIT 3S 943-964 MD=-999999 REF 0065 LOC 546 WIDTH 9 DK 9 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 1 0 BANK DEBITS, 344 CENTERS OUTSIDE OF NEW YORK CITY, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12016 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1943-12/1964 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM, DIVISION OF BANK OPERATIONS, MIMEOGRAPHED TABLE "BANK DEBITS AND RATES OF TURNOVER" (C.5 (REVISED SERIES 1943-1952) DECEMBER 23, 1953) FOR 1943 TO 1952; THEREAFTER, DATA FURNISHED BY THE FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN. NOTES: SERIES 12016 IS PRESENTED HERE AS 5 1 50 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1943 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1943 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1943-1964 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1943-1964 (5)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1964-1970. DATA REPRESENT ONLY DEMAND DEPOSITS AND DIFFER FROM PREVIOUS SERIES BY EXCLUDING DEBITS TO U.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTS AS WELL AS DEBITS TO TIME DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS. INTERBANK ACCOUNTS ALSO ARE EXCLUDED FROM BOTH SERIES. DATA FOR THIS SEGMENT WERE DERIVED BY DEDUCTING NEW YORK CITY FIGURE FROM TOTALS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0066 12016 BKDEBIT 3R 964-970 MD=-999999 REF 0066 LOC 555 WIDTH 9 DK 9 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 BANK DEBITS, 232 STANDARD METROPOLITAN STATISTICAL AREAS, OUTSIDE OF NEW YORK CITY, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12016 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: FIRST, 1964-SECOND, 1970 MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1964-05/1970 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: BUSINESS STATISTICS (BIENNIAL SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS) 1967 AND 1969 ISSUES FOR 1964 TO 1967; THEREAFTER, DATA FURNISHED BY MONTHLY ISSUES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN. ADVANCE FIGURE IN THE F.R.B. RELEASE G.6 NOTES: SERIES 12016 IS PRESENTED HERE AS 5 VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1943 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1943 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1943-1964 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1943-1964 (5)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1964-1970. DATA REPRESENT ONLY DEMAND DEPOSITS AND DIFFER FROM PREVIOUS SERIES BY EXCLUDING DEBITS TO U.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTS AS WELL AS DEBITS TO TIME DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS. INTERBANK ACCOUNTS ARE ALSO EXCLUDED. DATA FOR THIS SEGMENT WERE DERIVED BY DEDUCTING NEW YORK CITY FIGURES FROM TOTALS, AND THE DATA ARE FROM MONTHLY REPORTS (FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN, AUGUST 1943, PP. 717, 756). 1 (ICPSR 7644) 51 - 0 VAR 0067 12027 REICHBK 3R 884-922 MD=-999999 REF 0067 LOC 564 WIDTH 9 DK 9 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 3 0 CLEARINGS OF REICHSBANK ----------------------- NBER SERIES: 12027 AREA COVERED: GERMANY UNITS: BILLIONS OF MARKS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1884-1926 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1883-03/1927 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: VOLKWIRTSCHAFTLICHE CHRONIK, 1900, PP.216-217, FOR 1883-1898 DATA; DIE DEUTSCHEN ABRECHNUNGSTELLEN FOR 1899-1927 DATA NOTES: SERIES 12027 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1927 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1884-1927 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1923-1935 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1923-1935 ERLVISVERKLAG IS INCLUDED IN 1923 DATA AND DATA. RAPID CLEARING FIGURES ARE INCLUDED IN 1923-1935 DATA. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0068 12027 REICHBK 3S 884-922 MD=-999999 REF 0068 LOC 573 WIDTH 9 DK 9 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 3 0 CLEARINGS OF REICHSBANK, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12027 AREA COVERED: GERMANY UNITS: BILLIONS OF MARKS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 12/1883-03/1927 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: VOLKWIRTSCHAFTLICHE CHRONIK, 1900, PP.216-217, FOR 1883-1898 DATA; DIE DEUTSCHEN ABRECHNUNGSTELLEN FOR 1899-1927 DATA NOTES: SERIES 12027 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1884-1927 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1884-1927 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1923-1935 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1923-1935 ERLVISVERKLAG IS INCLUDED IN 1923 DATA. RAPID 1 52 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - CLEARING FIGURES ARE INCLUDED IN 1923-1927 DATA. DECK IDENTIFICATION IS: '10' DK 10 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 10 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 10 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, WINTER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 10 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 12A IS THE FIRST DATASET IN CATEGORY 12, "VOLUME OF TRANSACTIONS". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 12A. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 53 - 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 10 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT NUMBER, OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST, SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1853-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 10 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0069 12027 REICHBK 3R 923-935 MD=-999999 REF 0069 LOC 582 WIDTH 9 DK 10 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 3 0 CLEARINGS OF REICHSBANK ----------------------- NBER SERIES: 12027 1 54 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - AREA COVERED: GERMANY UNITS: BILLIONS OF MARKS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1924-1934 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 06/1923-07/1935 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: DIE DEUTSCHEN ABRECHNUNGSTELLEN FOR 1923-1934 DATA; WIRTSCHAFT UND STATISTIK, FOR 1935 DATA. NOTES: SERIES 12027 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1883-1927 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1883-1927 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1923-1935 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1923-1935 ERLVISVERKLAG IS INCLUDED IN 1923 DATA AND DATA SINCE MARCH, 1927. RAPID CLEARING FIGURES ARE INCLUDED IN 1923-1935 DATA. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0070 12027 REICHBK 3S 923-935 MD=-999999 REF 0070 LOC 591 WIDTH 9 DK 10 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 3 0 CLEARINGS OF REICHSBANK, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12027 AREA COVERED: GERMANY UNITS: BILLIONS OF MARKS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 06/1923-07/1935 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: DIE DEUTSCHEN ABRECHNUNGSTELLEN FOR 1899-1934 DATA; WIRTSCHAFT UND STATISTIK, FOR 1935 DATA. NOTES: SERIES 12027 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1883-1927 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1883-1927 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1923-1935 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1923-1935 ERLVISVERKLAG IS INCLUDED IN 1923 DATA AND DATA SINCE MARCH, 1927. RAPID CLEARING FIGURES ARE INCLUDED IN 1923-1935 DATA. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 55 - 0 VAR 0071 12028 POSTCHK 3R 909-934 MD=-999999 REF 0071 LOC 600 WIDTH 9 DK 10 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 2 0 POSTAL CHECK CLEARINGS ---------------------- NBER SERIES: 12028 AREA COVERED: GERMANY UNITS: BILLIONS OF GOLD MARKS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1909-1922, 1924-1933 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1909-12/1922, 01/1922-11/1934 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: 1909- 1912 DATA WERE COMPUTED BY NBER FROM DATA PROVIDED BY STATISTICHES AMT. WIRTSCHAFT UND STATISTIK IS THE SOURCE FOR 1914-1935 DATA. NOTES: DATA ARE DESCRIBED IN THE JAHRBUCH AS "SUMME DER UMSATZE," WHICH INCLUDES GUTSCHRIFTEN AND LASTSCHRIFTEN (CREDIT AND DEBIT TRANSACTIONS). ORIGINAL FIGURES EXCLUDE BAVARIA AND WURTTEMBERG. ANNUAL FIGURES FOR ALL OF GERMANY PROVIDE RATIOS FOR RAISING THESE ORIGINAL FIGURES TO THE LEVEL OF ALL GERMANY. RATIOS USED: 1909-120.1, 1920-118.4, 1911-117.5, AND 1912-117.1. DATA FOR 1923 WERE NOT PUBLISHED, "FUR 1923 SIND KEINE ZAHLEN BEKANNTGEGEBEN." ............................................................... 0 VAR 0072 12028 POSTCHK 3S 909-934 MD=-999999 REF 0072 LOC 609 WIDTH 9 DK 10 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 2 0 POSTAL CHECK CLEARINGS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12028 AREA COVERED: GERMANY UNITS: BILLIONS OF GOLD MARKS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1909-12/1924, 01/1924-11/1934 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: STATISCHES AMT. FOR 1909-1912 DATA; WIRTSCHAFT UND STATISTIK FOR 1914-1935 DATA. NOTES: DATA ARE DESCRIBED IN THE JAHRBUCH AS "SUMME DER UMSATZE," WHICH INCLUDES GUTSCHRIFTEN AND LASTSCHRIFTEN (CREDIT AND DEBIT TRANSACTIONS). 1 56 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - ORIGINAL FIGURES INCLUDE BAVARIA AND WURTTENBERG. ANNUAL FIGURES FOR ALL OF GERMANY PROVIDE RATIOS FOR RAISING THESE ORIGINAL FIGURES TO THE LEVEL OF ALL GERMANY. RATIOS USED: 1909-120.1, 1920-118.4, 1911-117.5, AND 1912-117.1. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0073 12015 BKCLEAR 3R 853-943 MD=-999999 REF 0073 LOC 618 WIDTH 9 DK 10 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 1 0 BANK CLEARINGS, DAILY AVERAGE ----------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12015 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1854-1942 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 11/1853-09/1943 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: ANNUAL REPORTS OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF NEW YORK STATE FOR OCTOBER, 1853-SEPTEMBER, 1860; BANKERS MAGAZINE (AMERICAN) FOR OCTOBER, 1860 TO DECEMBER, 1861; MERCHANT'S MAGAZINE FOR 1862-1863; ANNUAL REPORTS OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF NEW YORK CITY FOR 1864-1874; THE PUBLIC FOR 1875-1883; COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE, BUSINESS CYCLE STUDY, FOR 1884-1943. NOTES: 1853-1883 DAILY AVERAGES WERE COMPUTED BY DIVIDING ORIGINAL MONTHLY TOTALS BY CALENDAR DAYS. 1884-1934 DATA WERE COMPUTED BY SUBTRACTING THE OUTSIDE NEW YORK CITY DAILY AVERAGE FROM THE TOTAL U.S. AVERAGES, WHICH IN TURN WERE COMPUTED BY THE BUSINESS CYCLE STUDY TAKEN FROM MONTHLY TOTALS IN THE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0074 12015 BKCLEAR 3S 853-943 MD=-999999 REF 0074 LOC 627 WIDTH 9 DK 10 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 1 0 BANK CLEARINGS, DAILY AVERAGE, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12015 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE 1 (ICPSR 7644) 57 - (CONTINUED) - MONTHLY COVERAGE: 11/1853-09/1943 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER. SOURCE: ANNUAL REPORTS OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF NEW YORK STATE FOR OCTOBER, 1853 - SEPTEMBER, 1860; BANKERS MAGAZINE (AMERICAN) FOR OCTOBER, 1860 TO DECEMBER, 1861; MERCHANT'S MAGAZINE FOR 1862-1863; ANNUAL REPORTS OF THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE OF NEW YORK CITY FOR 1864-1874; THE PUBLIC FOR 1875-1883; COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE, BUSINESS CYCLE STUDY, FOR 1884-1943. NOTES: 1853-1883 DAILY AVERAGES WERE COMPUTED BY DIVIDING ORIGINAL MONTHLY TOTALS BY CALENDAR DAYS. 1884-1934 DATA WERE COMPUTED BY SUBTRACTING THE OUTSIDE NEW YORK CITY DAILY AVERAGE FROM THE TOTAL U.S. AVERAGES, WHICH IN TURN WERE COMPUTED BY THE BUSINESS CYCLE STUDY TAKEN FROM MONTHLY TOTALS IN THE COMMERCIAL AND FINANCIAL CHRONICLE. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0075 12017 BKCLEAR 3R 919-943 MD=-999999 REF 0075 LOC 636 WIDTH 9 DK 10 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 BANK DEBITS, NEW YORK CITY -------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12017 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1919-1932, 1934-1942 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-02/1933, 04/1933-05/1943 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: BANKING AND MONETARY STATISTICS (1943), PP.234-235 FOR 1919-1941 DATA; FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN, MONTHLY ISSUES FOR 1942-1943 DATA. NOTES: SERIES 12017 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1943 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1943 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1943-1964 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1943-1957 DATA REPRESENT DEBITS ON THE BOOKS OF REPORTING BANKS TO ACCOUNTS OF INDIVIDUALS, FIRMS AND CORPORATIONS, AND OF THE U.S. GOVERNMENT INCLUDING WAR-LOAN DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS, ALSO DEBITS TO SAVINGS ACCOUNTS, PAYMENTS FROM TRUST ACCOUNTS, AND CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSITS PAID. FIGURES DO NOT INCLUDE DEBITS TO THE ACCOUNTS OF OTHER BANKS OR IN SETTLEMENT OF CLEARING HOUSE BALANCES, PAYMENTS OF CASHIER'S CHECKS, CHARGES TO EXPENSE AND MISCELLANEOUS ACCOUNTS, CORRECTIONS, AND SIMILAR CHARGES. 1 58 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - DATA ARE INCOMPLETE FOR MARCH, 1933. DATA IN THIS FIRST SEGMENT (I.E. THROUGH JUNE, 1943) ARE NOT COMPARABLE TO DATA IN SUCCEEDING SEGMENTS. DECK IDENTIFICATION IS: '11' DK 11 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------- ............................................................... 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 11 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 11 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, WINTER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 11 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 12A IS THE FIRST DATASET IN CATEGORY 12, "VOLUME OF TRANSACTIONS". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS 1 (ICPSR 7644) 59 - (CONTINUED) - DATASET IS 12A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 11 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT NUMBER, OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST, SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1853-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 11 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. 1 60 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0076 12017 BKDEBIT 3S 919-943 MD=-999999 REF 0076 LOC 645 WIDTH 9 DK 11 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 1 0 BANK DEBITS, NEW YORK CITY, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12017 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1919-02/1933, 04/1933-05/1943 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: BANKING AND MONETARY STATISTICS (1943), PP.234-235 FOR 1919-1941; FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN, MONTHLY ISSUES FOR 1942-1947 DATA. NOTES: SERIES 12017 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1943 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1943 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1943-1964 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1943-1957 DATA REPRESENT DEBITS ON THE BOOKS OF REPORTING BANKS TO ACCOUNTS OF INDIVIDUALS, FIRMS AND CORPORATIONS, AND OF THE U.S. GOVERNMENT INCLUDING WAR-LOAN DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS, ALSO DEBITS TO SAVINGS ACCOUNTS, PAYMENTS FROM TRUST ACCOUNTS, AND CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSITS PAID. FIGURES DO NOT INCLUDE DEBITS TO THE ACCOUNTS OF OTHER BANKS OR IN SETTLEMENT OF CLEARING HOUSE BALANCES, PAYMENTS OF CASHIER'S CHECKS, CHARGES TO EXPENSE AND MISCELLANEOUS ACCOUNTS, CORRECTIONS, AND SIMILAR CHARGES. DATA ARE INCOMPLETE FOR MARCH, 1933. DATA IN THIS FIRST SEGMENT (I.E. THROUGH JUNE, 1943) ARE NOT COMPARABLE TO DATA IN SUCCEEDING SEGMENTS. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0077 12017 BKDEBIT 3R 943-964 MD=-999999 REF 0077 LOC 654 WIDTH 9 DK 11 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 BANK DEBITS, NEW YORK CITY -------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12017 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1943-1964 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1943-12/1964 1 (ICPSR 7644) 61 - (CONTINUED) - SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM, DIVISION OF BANK OPERATIONS, "BANK DEBITS AND DEPOSIT TURNOVER--DEMAND DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS EXCEPT INTERBANK AND GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTS--REVISED SERIES 1943-1952," (C.5 REVISED SERIES 1943-1952, DECEMBER, 1953) FOR 1943-1952; THEREAFTER, DATA FURNISHED THROUGH MONTHLY ISSUES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN. NOTES: SERIES 12017 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1943 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1943 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1943-1964 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1943-1957 THE REVISED DEBITS SERIES COMPRISES DEBITS TO DEMAND DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS OF INDIVIDUALS, PARTNERSHIPS, CORPORATIONS, STATES AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS; DEBITS TO U.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTS AND DEBITS TO TIME DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS, HERETOFORE INCLUDED, ARE EXCLUDED FROM THESE DATA. (SEE FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN, APRIL, 1953, P. 355, AND MAY, 1953, P.486) ............................................................... 0 VAR 0078 12017 BKDEBIT 3S 943-957 MD=-999999 REF 0078 LOC 663 WIDTH 9 DK 11 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 BANK DEBITS, NEW YORK CITY, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ----------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12017 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: BILLIONS OF DOLLARS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1943-1956 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1943-04/1957 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM, DIVISION OF BANK OPERATIONS, "BANK DEBITS AND DEPOSIT TURNOVER--DEMAND DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS EXCEPT INTERBANK AND GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTS--REVISED SERIES 1943-1952," (C.5 REVISED SERIES 1943-1952, DECEMBER, 1953) FOR 1943-1952; THEREAFTER, DATA FURNISHED THROUGH MONTHLY ISSUES OF THE FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN. NOTES: SERIES 12017 IS PRESENTED HERE AS FOUR VARIABLES--(1)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1919-1943 (2)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1919-1943 (3)--ORIGINAL DATA, 1943-1964 (4)--SEASONALLY ADJUSTED DATA, 1943-1957 THE REVISED DEBITS SERIES COMPRISES DEBITS TO DEMAND DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS OF INDIVIDUALS, PARTNERSHIPS, CORPORATIONS, 1 62 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - STATES AND POLITICAL SUBDIVISIONS; DEBITS TO U.S. GOVERNMENT ACCOUNTS AND DEBITS TO TIME DEPOSIT ACCOUNTS, HERETOFORE INCLUDED, ARE EXCLUDED FROM THESE DATA. (SEE FEDERAL RESERVE BULLETIN, APRIL, 1953, P. 355, AND MAY, 1953, P.486) ............................................................... 0 VAR 0079 12019 SEVENA 3R 875-919 MD=-999999 REF 0079 LOC 672 WIDTH 9 DK 11 COL 44-52 0 BANK CLEARINGS IN SEVEN CITIES OUTSIDE OF NEW YORK CITY ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12019 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: 1,000,000 ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1875-1914 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1875-12/1914 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: FRICKEY, "REVIEW OF ECONOMIC STATISTICS," 1925, P.260. NOTES: THIS SERIES IS NOT ADJUSTED FOR TREND. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0080 12019 BKCLEAR 3S 875-919 MD=-999999 REF 0080 LOC 681 WIDTH 9 DK 11 COL 53-61 0 BANK CLEARINGS IN SEVEN CITIES OUTSIDE OF NEW YORK CITY, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12019 AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: MILLIONS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1875-12/1914 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: FRICKEY, "REVIEW OF ECONOMIC STATISTICS," 1925, P.261. NOTES: THIS SERIES IS NOT ADJUSTED FOR TREND. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 63 - 0 VAR 0081 12019ALONDNTA 3R 875-914 MD=-999999 REF 0081 LOC 690 WIDTH 9 DK 11 COL 62-70 0 BANK CLEARINGS IN SEVEN CITIES OUTSIDE OF NEW YORK CITY ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12019A AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: PERCENTAGE ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1875-1914 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1875-12/1914 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: FRICKEY, "REVIEW OF ECONOMIC STATISTICS," 1925, P.261. NOTES: THIS SERIES HAS BEEN ADJUSTED FOR TREND. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0082 12019A SEVENO 3S 875-914 MD=-999999 REF 0082 LOC 699 WIDTH 9 DK 11 COL 71-79 IMP DEC= 1 0 BANK CLEARINGS IN SEVEN CITIES OUTSIDE OF NEW YORK CITY, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED -------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12019A AREA COVERED: U.S. UNITS: PERCENTAGE ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 01/1875-12/1914 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: FRICKEY, "REVIEW OF ECONOMIC STATISTICS," 1925, P.261. NOTES: THIS SERIES HAS BEEN ADJUSTED FOR TREND. DECK IDENTIFICATION IS: '12' DK 12 COL 1- 2 ---------------------------- 1 64 (ICPSR 7644) - 0 VAR 0001 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0001 LOC 1 WIDTH 4 DK 12 COL 3- 6 0 ICPSR STUDY NUMBER ------------------ THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 7644, THE STUDY NUMBER ASSIGNED BY THE ICPSR TO THE NBER COLLECTION. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0002 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0002 LOC 5 WIDTH 1 DK 12 COL 7 0 ICPSR VERSION NUMBER -------------------- THE VALUE OF THIS VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IS 1, SIGNIFYING THE FIRST ICPSR RELEASE OF THIS DATASET, WINTER, 1980. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0003 PART NUMBER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0003 LOC 6 WIDTH 3 DK 12 COL 8-10 0 PART NUMBER ----------- A UNIQUE ALPHANUMERIC CODE HAS BEEN ASSIGNED TO EACH DATASET IN THE NBER COLLECTION. THE FIRST TWO DIGITS OF THIS VARIABLE CONSIST OF THE CATEGORY NUMBER DESIGNATED IN THE NBER CATALOG. THE THIRD DIGIT IS AN ALPHANUMERIC CHARACTER WHICH CAN BE USED TO IDENTIFY DIFFERENT DATASETS WITHIN EACH CATEGORY. THUS, 12A IS THE FIRST DATASET IN CATEGORY 12, "VOLUME OF TRANSACTIONS". THE VALUE OF THE PART NUMBER VARIABLE FOR ALL CASES IN THIS DATASET IS 12A. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0004 CASE NUMBER (YEAR/MO) NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0004 LOC 9 WIDTH 5 DK 12 COL 11-15 0 TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE ---------------------- 1 (ICPSR 7644) 65 - (CONTINUED) - THE TIME INTERVAL VARIABLE DEFINES THE TIME PERIOD TO WHICH A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) PERTAIN. IT IS A FIVE DIGIT NUMBER, OF WHICH THE FIRST THREE DIGITS IDENTIFY THE YEAR AND THE LAST TWO DIGITS IDENTIFY THE SUB-INTERVAL WITHIN THE YEAR--01 TO 12 FOR JANUARY THROUGH DECEMBER; 03, 06, 09, AND 12 FOR THE FIRST, SECOND, THIRD, AND FOURTH QUARTERS; AND 00 FOR ANNUAL DATA. THUS, FOR EXAMPLE, ANNUAL DATA FOR 1945 ARE IDENTIFIED BY 94500; JANUARY, 1945 BY 94501; AND SO ON. FOR A COMPLETE DESCRIPTION, SEE THE INTRODUCTION. THE TIME PERIOD COVERED IN THIS DATASET IS 1853-1970. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0005 FILTER NO MISSING DATA CODES REF 0005 LOC 14 WIDTH 1 DK 12 COL 16 0 INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE ---------------------- THE INTERVAL TYPE VARIABLE INDICATES WHETHER A GIVEN SET OF OBSERVATIONS (I.E., THOSE WITHIN ANY GIVEN ROW OF THE DATA MATRIX) ARE ANNUAL, QUARTERLY, OR MONTHLY. THIS VARIABLE, MORE THOROUGHLY DESCRIBED IN THE INTRODUCTION, IS CODED 1 FOR ANNUAL DATA, 2 FOR QUARTERLY DATA, AND 3 FOR MONTHLY DATA. IF A VARIABLE WHICH CONTAINS MORE THAN ONE TYPE OF DATA--BOTH ANNUAL AND MONTHLY, FOR EXAMPLE--IS USED IN ANALYSIS, A FILTERING EXPRESSION USING INTERVAL TYPE WILL USUALLY BE SPECIFIED; ELSE, BOTH TYPES OF DATA WILL BE USED BY THE PROGRAM. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0083 12021 LONDONA 3R 867-913 MD=-999999 REF 0083 LOC 708 WIDTH 9 DK 12 COL 17-25 IMP DEC= 1 0 LONDON BANK CLEARINGS, TOTAL ---------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12021 AREA COVERED: GREAT BRITAIN --LONDON UNITS: MILLION POUNDS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1868-1938 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 05/1867-07/1939 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE 1 66 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - SOURCE: BANKERS' MAGAZINE (LONDON). THE ECONOMIST WAS ALSO USED FOR OMISSIONS AND FOR CHECKING OBVIOUS MISPRINTS. SEE PARTICULARLY 1884, P.220; 1886, P.182; FEBRUARY, 1920; FEBRUARY, 1930 AND 1940. FOR YEARS NOT GIVEN, SEE INDIVIDUAL YEARS. NOTES: DATA REFLECT THE AVERAGE PER BUSINESS DAY, I.E., EXCLUDING SUNDAYS AND BANK HOLIDAYS. THE TOTALS ARE THE SUMS OF "TOWN CLEARINGS," "METROPOLITAN CLEARINGS," AND "COUNTRY CLEARINGS." DATA FOR MAY, 1867 USED FOUR WEEKS DATA INSTEAD OF FIVE, WHICH WOULD HAVE BEEN USED HAD REPORTING BEGUN ONE WEEK EARLIER. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0084 12021 LONDNTO 3S 867-939 MD=-999999 REF 0084 LOC 717 WIDTH 9 DK 12 COL 26-34 IMP DEC= 1 0 LONDON BANK CLEARINGS, TOTAL, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER --------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12021 AREA COVERED: GREAT BRITAIN --LONDON UNITS: MILLION POUNDS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 05/1867-07/1939 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: BANKERS' MAGAZINE (LONDON). THE ECONOMIST WAS ALSO USED FOR OMISSIONS AND FOR CHECKING OBVIOUS MISPRINTS. SEE PARTICULARLY 1884, P.220; 1886, P.182; FEBRUARY, 1920; FEBRUARY, 1930 AND 1940. FOR YEARS NOT GIVEN, SEE INDIVIDUAL YEARS. NOTES: DATA REFLECT THE AVERAGE PER BUSINESS DAY, I.E., EXCLUDING SUNDAYS AND BANK HOLIDAYS. THE TOTALS ARE THE SUMS OF "TOWN CLEARINGS," "METROPOLITAN CLEARINGS" AND "COUNTRY CLEARINGS." DATA FOR MAY, 1867 USED FOUR WEEKS DATA INSTEAD OF FIVE, WHICH WOULD HAVE BEEN USED HAD REPORTING BEGUN ONE WEEK EARLIER. 1 (ICPSR 7644) 67 - 0 VAR 0085 12024 BKCLEAR 3R 867-914 MD=-999999 REF 0085 LOC 726 WIDTH 9 DK 12 COL 35-43 IMP DEC= 1 0 LONDON BANK CLEARINGS, STOCK EXCHANGE SETTLING DAYS --------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12024 AREA COVERED: GREAT BRITAIN --LONDON UNITS: MILLIONS OF POUNDS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1868-1913 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 05/1867-07/1914 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: BANKERS' MAGAZINE (LONDON). THE ECONOMIST WAS ALSO USED FOR OMISSIONS AND FOR CHECKING OBVIOUS MISPRINTS. NOTES: AGGREGATE CLEARINGS ON TWO STOCK EXCHANGE SETTLING DAYS PER MONTH. IN A FEW CASES THE SECOND SETTLING DAY FELL WITHIN THE FIRST FEW DAYS OF THE NEXT MONTH. IN SUCH INSTANCES THIS DATE WAS ASSIGNED BACK BY NBER TO THE PREVIOUS MONTH FOR WHICH IT REPRESENTS CLEARINGS. THE SUM OF MONTHLY FIGURES WERE CHECKED AGAINST ANNUAL TOTALS, IN ADDITION TO CHECKING INDIVIDUAL FIGURES. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0086 12024 LONDONO 3S 867-914 MD=-999999 REF 0086 LOC 735 WIDTH 9 DK 12 COL 44-52 IMP DEC= 1 0 LONDON BANK CLEARINGS, STOCK EXCHANGE SETTLING DAYS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ---------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12024 AREA COVERED: GREAT BRITAIN --LONDON UNITS: MILLION POUNDS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 05/1867-07/1914 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: BANKERS' MAGAZINE (LONDON). THE ECONOMIST WAS ALSO USED FOR OMISSIONS AND FOR CHECKING OBVIOUS MISPRINTS. NOTES: AGGREGATE CLEARINGS ON TWO STOCK EXCHANGE SETTLING DAYS PER MO PER MONTH. IN A FEW CASES THE SECOND SETTLING DAY FELL WITHIN THE FIRST FEW DAYS OF THE NEXT MONTH. IN SUCH INSTANCES THIS DATE WAS ASSIGNED BACK BY US TO THE PREVIOUS MONTH FOR WHICH IT REPRESENTS CLEARINGS. 1 68 (ICPSR 7644) - (CONTINUED) - THE SUM OF MONTHLY FIGURES WERE CHECKED AGAINST ANNUAL TOTALS, IN ADDITION TO CHECKING INDIVIDUAL FIGURES. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0087 12029 BKCLEAR 3R 886-939 MD=-999999 REF 0087 LOC 744 WIDTH 9 DK 12 COL 53-61 IMP DEC= 3 0 BANK CLEARINGS, DEBITS AND CREDITS ---------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12029 AREA COVERED: FRANCE --PARIS UNITS: BILLIONS OF FRANCS ANNUAL COVERAGE: 1887-1913, 1917-1938 QUARTERLY COVERAGE: NONE MONTHLY COVERAGE: 04/1886-07/1914, 07/1916-07/1939 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: NONE SOURCE: BULLETIN DE STATISTIQUE ET DE LEGISLATION COMPAREE FOR 1886-1913 DATA; ANNUAIRE STATISTIQUE FOR 1914-1933 DATA; BULLETIN DE LEGISLATION COMPAREE, JULY, 1934 FOR 1933-1934 DATA; THEREAFTER DATA FURNISHED BY ANNUAIRE STATISTIQUE, 1936, P. 183, BULLETIN DE STATISTIQUES ET DE LEGISLATION COMPAREE, AND BULLETIN DE LA STATISTIQUE GENERAL. NOTES: BANK CLEARINGS WERE SUSPENDED FROM AUGUST, 1914 TO JULY 1, 1916 DUE TO WORLD WAR I. DATA FROM 1886 TO MARCH, 1913 INCLUDE BOTH CREDITS AND DEBITS. FROM APRIL, 1913 ONWARDS DATA INCLUDE CREDITS ONLY. THEREFORE, ANNUAIRE DATA ("MONTANT DES EFFETS PRESENTES A LA COMPENSATION") ARE MULTIPLIED BY TWO TO MAKE COMPARABLE WITH EARLIER DATA. ............................................................... 0 VAR 0088 12029 BKCLEAR 3S 887-934 MD=-999999 REF 0088 LOC 753 WIDTH 9 DK 12 COL 62-70 IMP DEC= 3 0 BANK CLEARINGS, DEBITS AND CREDITS, SEASONALLY ADJUSTED ------------------------------------------------------- NBER SERIES: 12029 AREA COVERED: FRANCE--PARIS UNITS: BILLIONS OF FRANCS ANNUAL COVERAGE: NONE QUARTERLY COVERAGE: SECOND, 1886-SECOND, 1914; THIRD, 1916-FOURTH, 1934 1 (ICPSR 7644) 69 - (CONTINUED) - MONTHLY COVERAGE: 04/1886-07/1914, 07/1916-07/1939 SEASONAL ADJUSTMENT: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED BY NBER SOURCE: BULLETIN DE STATISTIQUE ET DE LEGISLATION COMPAREE FOR 1886-1913 DATA; ANNUAIRE STATISTIQUE FOR 1914-1933 DATA; BULLETIN DE LEGISLATION COMPAREE, JULY, 1934 FOR 1933-1934 DATA; THEREAFTER DATA FURNISHED BY ANNUAIRE STATISTIQUE, 1936, P. 183, BULLETIN DE STATISTIQUES ET DE LEGISLATION COMPAREE, AND BULLETIN DE LA STATISTIQUE GENERAL. NOTES: BANK CLEARINGS WERE SUSPENDED FROM AUGUST, 1914 TO JULY 1, 1916 DUE TO WORLD WAR I. DATA FROM 1886 TO MARCH, 1913 INCLUDE BOTH CREDITS AND DEBITS. FROM APRIL, 1913 ONWARDS DATA INCLUDE CREDITS ONLY. THEREFORE, ANNUAIRE DATA ("MONTANT DES EFFETS PRESENTES A LA COMPENSATION") ARE MULTIPLIED BY TWO TO MAKE COMPARABLE WITH EARLIER DATA. 1 TERMINATION OF CODEBOOK LIST.