Title:               Production Worker Wage Cost Per Unit of Output, Total Manufactures for United States
Series ID:           M0883CUSM070NNBR
Source:              National Bureau of Economic Research
Release:             NBER Macrohistory Database (Not a Press Release)
Seasonal Adjustment: Not Seasonally Adjusted
Frequency:           Monthly
Units:               Index 1957=100
Date Range:          1957-01-01 to 1962-09-01
Last Updated:        2012-08-17 2:29 PM CDT
Notes:               Series Is Presented Here As Three Variables--(1)--Original Data,
                     1919-1950 (2)--Original Data, 1947-1958 (3)--Original Data, 1957-1962.
                     The Data Have Been Computed Using Revised Manhours And Earning Data As
                     Shown In Bureau Of Labor Statistics Bulletin 1312 Issued In 1961.
                     Source: Bureau Of Labor Statistics, Production Worker Payroll, Total
                     Manufacturing (Unpublished Tabulation) Converted To Relatives On The
                     Base 1957, Divided By The Federal Reserve Board Index Of Manufacturing
                     Production (Unpublished Tabulation Of Unadjusted Series, Revised In
                     December, 1959).
                     
                     This NBER data series m08283c appears on the NBER website in Chapter 8
                     at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter08.html.
                     
                     NBER Indicator: m08283c

DATE        VALUE
1957-01-01   99.8
1957-02-01   97.3
1957-03-01   96.8
1957-04-01   97.6
1957-05-01   98.0
1957-06-01   98.0
1957-07-01  104.1
1957-08-01   99.8
1957-09-01  100.7
1957-10-01   99.6
1957-11-01  101.4
1957-12-01  105.5
1958-01-01  102.2
1958-02-01  100.6
1958-03-01   99.7
1958-04-01   99.7
1958-05-01   98.9
1958-06-01   97.8
1958-07-01  102.5
1958-08-01   98.9
1958-09-01   99.4
1958-10-01   95.3
1958-11-01   98.2
1958-12-01  102.5
1959-01-01   98.9
1959-02-01   95.7
1959-03-01   96.4
1959-04-01   95.4
1959-05-01   95.8
1959-06-01   97.1
1959-07-01  103.7
1959-08-01   99.4
1959-09-01   99.6
1959-10-01   96.7
1959-11-01   99.3
1959-12-01  100.8
1960-01-01   96.9
1960-02-01   95.4
1960-03-01   95.3
1960-04-01   94.4
1960-05-01   96.1
1960-06-01   96.9
1960-07-01  101.5
1960-08-01   98.7
1960-09-01   98.4
1960-10-01   95.5
1960-11-01   96.6
1960-12-01   98.4
1961-01-01   96.5
1961-02-01   94.4
1961-03-01   94.1
1961-04-01   92.8
1961-05-01   93.9
1961-06-01   94.0
1961-07-01   99.0
1961-08-01   95.4
1961-09-01   95.0
1961-10-01   93.1
1961-11-01   95.8
1961-12-01   97.8
1962-01-01   95.5
1962-02-01   93.3
1962-03-01   92.7
1962-04-01   93.9
1962-05-01   94.6
1962-06-01   95.0
1962-07-01   98.9
1962-08-01   96.0
1962-09-01   95.6