Historical Statistics of the United States, Colonial Times to 1970, Part 1U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census, 1975 - 1232 pages Contains annual, time-series data with national coverage on almost any aspect of United States economics, population or infrastructure since the government began recording statistics. Part 1 covers: Population. Vital statistics and health and medical care. Migration. Labor. Prices and price indexes. National income and wealth. Consumer income and expenditures. Social statistics. Land, water, and climate. Agriculture. Forestry and fisheries. Minerals. Part 2 covers: Construction and housing. Manufactures. Transportation. Communications. Energy. Distribution and services. International transactions and foreign commerce. Business enterprise. Productivity and technological development. Financial markets and institutions. |
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Page 221 - Virginia West Virginia North Carolina South Carolina Georgia Florida East South Central Kentucky Tennessee Alabama Mississippi West South Central Arkansas Louisiana...
Page 360 - CPS estimates are based on a sample, they may differ somewhat from the figures that would have been obtained if a complete census had been taken using the same schedules, instructions, and enumerators.
Page 4 - Except in New England, a standard metropolitan statistical area is a county or group of contiguous counties which contains at least one city of 50,000 inhabitants or more, or "twin cities* with R combined population of at least 50,000.
Page 421 - Government for the common good their claims to the "western lands," roughly the area north of the Ohio River and east of the Mississippi River and the area embraced by the present States of Alabama and Mississippi.
Page 214 - National Income is the aggregate earnings of labor and property which arise from the current production of goods and services by the Nation's economy.
Page 4 - unrelated individuals" refers to persons (other than inmates of institutions) who are not living with any relatives. An unrelated individual may...
Page xvi - urban" comprised all territory, persons, and housing units in incorporated places of 2,500 or more persons, and in areas (usually minor civil divisions) classified as urban under special rules relating to population size and density. The...
Page 306 - Faith M. Williams and Alice C. Hanson, Money Disbursements of Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bulletin No.
Page 330 - The Growth of Public Expenditures in the US, 1890-1948," National Tax Journal, June 1953; and J. Frederic Dewhurst and Associates, America's Needs and Resources, Twentieth Century Fund, New York, 1955; and reports of official agencies.
Page 425 - That all moneys received from the sale and disposal of public lands in Arizona, California, Colorado, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Mexico...