Title: Net Private Construction, Excluding Nonfarm Residential for United States Series ID: A02211USA398NNBR Source: National Bureau of Economic Research Release: NBER Macrohistory Database (Not a Press Release) Seasonal Adjustment: Not Seasonally Adjusted Frequency: Annual Units: Millions of Current Dollars Date Range: 1889-01-01 to 1955-01-01 Last Updated: 2012-08-16 11:35 AM CDT Notes: Series Was Derived By Subtracting Depreciation And Depletion From The Gross Kuznets Series "Gross Private Construction, Excluding Nonfarm Residential" (Current Dollars And Constant Dollars). The Constant (1929) Dollar Figures Were Calculated As Follows: 1889-1918: Annual Depreciation And Depletion Figures Were Derived By Interpolation And Extrapolation From Decade Estimates Calculated From Wealth Data In Kuznets, "National Product Since 1869." For Details See Notes To Kuznets,"Capital In The American Economy," Table R-17, P. 531. 1919-1955: (1) The Dept. Of Commerce Series For Depreciation On An Original-Cost Basis, Published In "National Income, 1954 Edition, Table 4, And Survey Of Current Business," (Dept. Of Comm.), July 1956, Table 4, Were Extended Back To 1919 By Fabricant'S Series (Solomon Fabricant,"Capital Consumption And Adjustment," New York, NBER, 1938) And Deflated By Fabricant'S Price Index, Extended To 1955 By Kuznets. For Further Description See Kuznets,"Capital In The American Economy," Table R-8, P. 501. (2) Depletion Was Estimated As 8 Per Cent Of Depreciation (See Ibid). Current Dollar Figures Were Calculated As Follows: The Depreciation Series In 1929 Prices Was Multiplied By The Appropriate Price Index Described In Kuznets,"Capital In The American Economy," Table R-31, Col. 4. Source: Simon Kuznets, "Capital In The American Economy: Its Formation & Financing, " (Princeton University Press For NBER, 1961) Table R-32, Pp. 592-95 This NBER data series a02211 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 2 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter02.html. NBER Indicator: a02211 DATE VALUE 1889-01-01 12 1890-01-01 807 1891-01-01 732 1892-01-01 1152 1893-01-01 785 1894-01-01 675 1895-01-01 674 1896-01-01 399 1897-01-01 573 1898-01-01 497 1899-01-01 429 1900-01-01 948 1901-01-01 984 1902-01-01 1363 1903-01-01 1170 1904-01-01 960 1905-01-01 688 1906-01-01 1177 1907-01-01 1552 1908-01-01 1052 1909-01-01 1346 1910-01-01 1474 1911-01-01 1104 1912-01-01 1353 1913-01-01 1666 1914-01-01 283 1915-01-01 -100 1916-01-01 243 1917-01-01 134 1918-01-01 -466 1919-01-01 -277 1920-01-01 302 1921-01-01 -394 1922-01-01 184 1923-01-01 642 1924-01-01 701 1925-01-01 1199 1926-01-01 1748 1927-01-01 1626 1928-01-01 1299 1929-01-01 1437 1930-01-01 430 1931-01-01 -1216 1932-01-01 -2225 1933-01-01 -2363 1934-01-01 -2515 1935-01-01 -2219 1936-01-01 -1825 1937-01-01 -1350 1938-01-01 -2046 1939-01-01 -1804 1940-01-01 -1513 1941-01-01 -929 1942-01-01 -2148 1943-01-01 -3128 1944-01-01 -3015 1945-01-01 -2446 1946-01-01 510 1947-01-01 384 1948-01-01 1090 1949-01-01 675 1950-01-01 1198 1951-01-01 2481 1952-01-01 2526 1953-01-01 3259 1954-01-01 3535 1955-01-01 4795