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Title:               Average Hourly Money Earning in Metal Trades for United States
Series ID:           A08053USA052NNBR
Source:              National Bureau of Economic Research
Release:             NBER Macrohistory Database (Not a Press Release)
Seasonal Adjustment: Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency:           Annual
Units:               Dollars
Date Range:          1890-01-01 to 1928-01-01
Last Updated:        2012-08-17 2:31 PM CDT
Notes:               Source: P.H. Douglas: For 1890-1926, "Real Wages In The United States,
                     " P. 96; For 1927-1928, "The Movement Of Money And Real Earnings, " P.
                     32 (University Of Chicago, Studies In Business Administration, No. 3).
                     
                     This NBER data series a08053 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 8
                     at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter08.html.
                     
                     NBER Indicator: a08053

DATE        VALUE
1890-01-01  0.319
1891-01-01  0.313
1892-01-01  0.323
1893-01-01  0.322
1894-01-01  0.312
1895-01-01  0.313
1896-01-01  0.317
1897-01-01  0.317
1898-01-01  0.316
1899-01-01  0.322
1900-01-01  0.332
1901-01-01  0.340
1902-01-01  0.352
1903-01-01  0.363
1904-01-01  0.364
1905-01-01  0.366
1906-01-01  0.378
1907-01-01  0.389
1908-01-01  0.367
1909-01-01  0.369
1910-01-01  0.386
1911-01-01  0.396
1912-01-01  0.399
1913-01-01  0.406
1914-01-01  0.413
1915-01-01  0.413
1916-01-01  0.455
1917-01-01  0.504
1918-01-01  0.663
1919-01-01  0.747
1920-01-01  0.875
1921-01-01  0.855
1922-01-01  0.797
1923-01-01  0.840
1924-01-01  0.887
1925-01-01  0.921
1926-01-01  0.961
1927-01-01  0.953
1928-01-01  0.984