Annual Time Series Statistics for the United States, 1929-1968 (ICPSR 27)
Version Date: Feb 16, 1992 View help for published
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Douglas A. Norwood
https://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR00027.v1
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This study is a 40-year time series of social, economic, and political indicators at the national level for the United States in the period 1929-1968. The variables include data on expenditures from the federal budget by various departments, agencies, and commissions, the number of employees in the various United States departments, measures of the political characteristics of the United States Congress, such as the number of Repuplicans, Democrats, and "other" party members in the United States Senate and in the House of Representatives, business and consumer expenditures, and attributes of the population. Data are also provided on the number per 1,000 of immigrants to the United States, membership of all the religious bodies in the United States, labor union membership, total households in the United States, total civilian labor force, and the number of the unemployed. Demographic variables provide information on education, births, and death rates. The unit of analysis is the year. Variables 2-281 cover the period from 1929-1968 and Variables 282-408 cover only the period from 1947-1968.
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United States government publications, United States Census Bureau statistical publications, 1957-1969, and books
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1984-05-03
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- Norwood, Douglas A. Annual Time Series Statistics for the United States, 1929-1968 . ICPSR00027-v1. [distributor], 2020-01-22. http://doi.org/10.3886/ICPSR00027.v1
1984-05-03 ICPSR data undergo a confidentiality review and are altered when necessary to limit the risk of disclosure. ICPSR also routinely creates ready-to-go data files along with setups in the major statistical software formats as well as standard codebooks to accompany the data. In addition to these procedures, ICPSR performed the following processing steps for this data collection:
- Checked for undocumented or out-of-range codes.
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