Historical statistics of the United States, colonial times to 1970

Part 1 -Detailed Contents

Cover
Title Page i
Contents of Parts 1 and 2 iii
Detailed Contents iv
Acknowledgments for Chapter Contributions viii
Introduction xi
A. Population 1: Area and population (A 1-22); Sex, race, and age (A 23-42 and A 91-104); Urban and rural places and population (A 43-90); Nativity (A 105-142); Median age (A 143-159); Marital status (A 160-171); Regions (A 172-194); States (A 195-209); Land area of States and territories (A 210-263); Standard metropolitan statistical areas (A 264-287); Households and families (A 288-358); Inmates of institutions (A 359-371).
B. Vital Statistics and Health and Medical Care
VITAL STATISTICS 44: Live births, deaths, marriages, and divorces (B 1-4); Birth and reproduction rates (B 5-41); Fertility trends (B 42-106); Life expectancy (B 107-135); Death rates (B 136-213); Marriage and divorce rates (B 214-220).
HEALTH AND MEDICAL CARE 65: Health care expenditures and price indexes (B 221-274); Physicians, dentists, nurses, and medical, dental, and nursing schools (B 275-290); Reportable disease rates (B 291-304); Hospitals and beds (B 305-358); Hospital admissions and use (B 359-388); Hospital expense, insurance, finances, and personnel (B 389-422); Mental hospitals (B 423-443); Food consumption indexes (B 444-452); Fluoridation of water systems (B 453-459)
C. Migration
INTERNAL MIGRATION 87: Native population (C 1-24); Intercensal migration (C 25-75); Farm population (C 76-80); Mobility status and type (C 81-88)
INTERNATIONAL MIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION 97: Immigrants by country, occupation, and age (C 89-142); Annual quota, and aliens admitted, deported, and naturalized (C 143-180); Citizenship status (C 181-194); Population, by country of origin (C 195-295); Passenger arrivals and departures (C 296-331)
D. Labor
LABOR FORCE.: Components (D 1-10); Status of population (D 11-25); Gainful workers, by sex, by State (D 26-28); Labor force, by age and sex (D 29-41); Percent of noninstitutional population (D 42-48); Female labor force (D 49-74); Gainful workers, by age, sex, and occupation (D 75-84); Unemployment (D 85-115); Employment, by hours and major industry (D 116-151 and D 167-181); Industrial distribution of workers (D 152-166); Major occupation groups, by sex and detailed occupation (D 182-682).
EARNINGS, HOURS, AND WORKING CONDITIONS 146: Output, man-hours, compensation, and labor cost indexes (D 683-704); Average earnings of selected workers (D 705-793); Earnings and hours in selected industries (D 794-892); Wage supplements (D 893-912); Earnings in selected occupations (D 913-926); Labor union membership (D 927-969); Work stoppages (D 970-1021); Labor turnover (D 1022-1028); Work-injury frequency rates (D 1029-1036).
E. Prices and Price Indexes 183: Price deflators for gross national product (E 1-22); Wholesale price indexes (E 23-122); Wholesale prices of selected commodities (E 123-134); Consumer price indexes (E 135-182); Cost-of-living indexes (E 183-186); Retail prices of selected foods (E 187-202); Retail price indexes of electricity, gas, and fuel (E 203-213); Rent indexes (E 214)
F. National Income and Wealth
NATIONAL PRODUCT AND INCOME 215: Gross and net national product and personal income (F 1-9); Growth rates of gross national prod uct and output per employee (F 10-16 and F 31); Per capita income and product for selected items (F 17-30); Gross and net national product in current and constant prices (F 32-143); Relation of national product, income, and saving (F 144-162); National income, by type (F 163-191); National income, by sector and legal form of organization (F 192-209); Distribution of aggregate payments (F 210-225); National income, by industrial origin (F 226-237); Value added by selected industries, and value of output of fixed capital (F 238-249); National income and persons engaged in production (F 250-261); Personal income and outlay (F 262-296); Personal income, by States (F 297-348)
NATIONAL WEALTH AND SAVING 246: National assets (F 349-376); National balance sheet (F 377-421); National wealth (F 422-469); Private capital stocks (F 470-479); Nonresidential business capital (F 480-527); Residential capital (F 528-534); Value of structures and equipment (F 535-539); National saving (F 540-551); Sources and uses of gross saving (F 552-565); Individual and personal saving (F 566-667)
INPUT-OUTPUT STRUCTURE OF THE U.S. ECONOMY 268: Value of input-output transactions, by industry (F 668-696); Direct requirements per dollar of gross output (F 697-719); Industrial composition per dollar of purchases, by final demand categories (F 720-723).
G. Consumer Income and Expenditures
FAMILY AND INDIVIDUAL INCOME 284: Distribution of families and unrelated individuals, by income levels (G 1-30); Distribution of income of families and unrelated individuals ranked by fifths according to income received (G 31-138); Distribution of families ranked by fifths according to income received (G 139-178); Number and me dian money income of families and unrelated individuals (G 179-256); Distribution of individuals, families, and income, by income levels (G 257-305); Number and size of families, number of unattached individuals, and family income before and after Federal income tax (G 306-318); Family income received by each fifth and top 5 percent of families and individuals (G 319-336); Shares of selected incomes received by top 1 percent and 5 percent of population (G 337-352); Median money wage or salary income for specified recipients (G 353-415).
CONSUMER EXPENDITURE PATTERNS 306: Personal consumption expenditures, by type of product (G 416-494); Expenditures of city wage and clerical families of 2 or more persons (G 495-601); Expenditures of all families of 2 or more persons in cities of 2,500 and over (G 602-696); Expenditures of farm families (G 697-797); Expenditures of families and single consumers combined (G 798-848); Food marketings and consumption indexes, and nutrients available (G 849-856); Nutritive value of city diets (G 857-865); Food used at home, and per capita consumption (G 866-915).
H. Social Statistics
SOCIAL SECURITY AND WELFARE 332: Welfare expenditures under public programs (H 1-47); Workers and payrolls, benefits and beneficiaries, under social insurance and related programs (H 48-171); Old-age, survivors, disability, and health insurance, and insurance trust fund (H 172-259); Civil service and railroad retirement (H 260-286); Private pension and deferred profit sharing plans (H 287-304); Unemployment in surance and workmen's compensation (H 305-345); Public and old-age assistance (H 346-381); Child health and welfare services (H 382-391); Vocational rehabilitation (H 392-397); Private philanthropy (H 398-411).
EDUCATION 360: Kindergarten, elementary, and secondary school enrollment, and children in special programs (H 412-485); Finances of public elementary and secondary schools and private schools (H 486-519); Public elementary and secondary school attendance and staff (H 520-530); Pupil transportation (H 531-534); Catholic elementary and secondary schools (H 535-544); Public secondary school enrollment in specified subjects (H 545-571); Federally aided vocational programs (H 572-586); School retention rates and high school graduates (H 587-601); Years of school completed, by race, sex, and age (H 602-647); Income of males 25 years and over, by years of school completed (H 648-663); Illiteracy (H 664-688); Institutions of higher education (H 689-765); Doctorates (H 766-787)
RELIGIOUS AFFILIATION 389: Church denominations, members, and edifices (H 788-792); Membership of religious bodies (H 793-805)
RECREATION 393: National parks, monuments, and allied areas (H 806-828); Recreational use of national forest lands (H 829-835); State and local park and recreation areas (H 836-861); Recreational activities and expenditures (H 862-893); Expenditures and travel to foreign countries, and passports (H 894-940); Foreign visitors to the United States (H 941-951)
CRIME AND CORRECTION 407: Crimes and crime rates (H 952-970); Homicides and suicides (H 971-986); Police officers killed (H 987-998); Persons arrested (H 999-1011); Criminal justice system, expenditures (H 1012-1027); Lawyers (H 1028-1062); U.S. courts (H 1063-1124); Training schools, detention homes, and Federal and State institutions (H 1125-1154); Executions and lynchings (H 1155-1170)
J. Land, Water, and Climate: LAND AND WATER UTILIZATION 423; Territorial expansion and public domain (J 1-7); Vacant lands and disposal of public lands (J 8-15); Indian lands (J 16-19); Public land sales and grants (J 20-25); Revenues from public land (J 26-32); Grazing on national forest and public-domain lands (J 33-40); Oil and gas leases of publicdomain lands (J 41-49); Land utilization and ownership (J 50-80); Land drainage and irrigation (J 81-91); Water use and water wells (J 92-109)
CLIMATE 435: Temperature, precipitation, and description of yeas for climatological stations (J 110-247); Temperature and precipitation for long-record city stations (J 248-267); Tornadoes, floods, and tropical cyclones (J 268-278)
K. Agriculture
FARMS 449: Population, farms, acreage, and value (K 1-16); Population, farms, acreage, value, and products sold, by State (K 17-81); Farm operator charac(K 82-108); Farms, acreage, and value, tenure of operator (K 109-153); Mortgaged farms (K 154-161); Farms and land, by size of farms (K 162-173); Employment, wages, and man hour indexes (K 174-183); Machinery and equipment, fertilizer and lime (K 184-194); Farmers'cooperatives (K 195-203)
AGRICULTURAL INCOME AND FINANCES 471: Balance sheet of the farming sector (K 204-219); Gross farm product (K 220-250); Exports and imports (K 251-255); Income, expenses, marketings, and Government payments (K 256-329); Commodity Credit Corporation (K 330-343); Price indexes, parity ratios, and farm-to-retail price spreads (K 344-357); Expenditures, farm value, and marketing bill for farm food products purchased by civilians (K 358-360); Mortgage debt, loans, interest, and property taxes (K 361-375); Non-real-estate loans and deposit indexes (K 376-383)
FARM PRODUCTIVITY 493: Supply and utilization of farm commodities (K 384-391); Value of agricultural raw materials (K 392-406); Productivity measures (K 407-495)
CROPS AND LIVESTOCK 503: Acreages of harvested crops, and cropland indexes (K 496-501); Acreage, production, price, and stocks for specified crops (K 502-563); Livestock, meat production, dairying, and poultry (K 564-623)
L. Forestry and Fisheries
FORESTS AND FOREST PRODUCTS 526: Forest land and timber (L 1-9); National forest system areas, timber cut, receipts, and payments (L 10-31); Tree distribution and management programs (L 32-43); Fire control expenditures, forest fires, and burned areas (L 44-55); Raw materials and timber production, trade, and consumption (L 56-97); Lumber production and consumption, and trade in lumber and logs (L 98-150); Plywood, pulpwood, woodpulp, paper and board, turpentine, and rosin (L 151-191); Newsprint, summary (L 192-198); Forest product prices and price indexes (L 199-211); Earnings in timber based industries (L 212-223).
FISHERIES 549: Yield and value (L 224-235); Quantity and value of landed catches (L 236-253); Employment, fishing craft, and establishments (L 254-261); Landed catches of principal species (L 262-293); Consumption of products (L 294-304); Disposition of catch, production and imports, and sponge sales (L 305-320); Prices received by fishermen (L 321-337); Production and value of processed fishery products (L 338-368); Sealskins obtained and whale production (L 369-370).
M. Minerals 564: Summary of operations (M 1-12); Value of products, imports, exports, and consumption (M 13-53); Production indexes (M 54-75); Energy production and consumption (M 76-92); Bituminous coal (M 93-122); Pennsylvania anthracite (M 123-137); Petroleum, natural gas, and petroleum products (M 138-187); Nonmetals (M 188-204); Metals (M 205-270); Injuries and fatalities (M 271-286); Men working and manhours worked (M 287-306)
N. Construction and Housing
CONSTRUCTION 610: Value of new construction put in place (N 1-60); Expenditures for maintenance and repair and for private nonfarm residences (N 61-65); Value of new public construction and expenditures for new private and public construction (N 66-77); Construction contracts and bidding volume (N 78-110); Building activity and construction cost indexes (N 111-139); Wholesale price indexes (N 140-155)
HOUSING 631: New housing starts and mobile homes (N 156-170); Public housing and Federal programs (N 171-191); Residential structures and land (N 192-237); Occupied units, vacancy rates, and price indexes (N 238-261); Residential mortgages, Federal finance programs, and foreclosures (N 262-307)
P. Manufactures 652
Summary (P 1-12): Production indexes (P 13-57); General statistics, by major industry groups (P 58-67); Horsepower of power equipment (P 68-73)Shipments, inventories, and orders (P V74-92); Corporate sales, profits, and stockholders' equity (P 93-106); Capital in manufacturing industries (P 107-176); Concentration in manufacturing (P 177-204); Establishments, employment, ,payroll, value added, and capital expenditures (P 205-215); Consumption of selected commodities (P 216-230); Output of selected commodities (231-300); Production capacity of selected industries (P 301-317); Output value of finished commodities and construction materials (P 318-374)
Q. Transportation
HIGHWAY TRANSPORTATION 703
Domestic intercity traffic and operating revenues (Q 1-35): Employment in selected types of transportation (Q 36-46); Transportation output indexes (Q 47-49); Mileage and cost of Federal-aid highway systems (Q 50-68); Intercity motor carriers (Q 69-81); Highway receipts, disbursements, construction, and debt (Q 82-147); Motor vehicle sales, registrations, fuel usage, insurance, ownership, and financing (Q 148-186); Motor vehicle speed, miles of travel, deaths, and accidents (Q 187-232); Gasoline tax rates (Q 233-234)Public transit (Q 235-250); Oil pipelines operated and oil originated (Q 251-263)
RAIL TRANSPORTATION 723
Electric railways (Q 264-273): Service, mileage, equipment, traffic, and revenue (Q 274-328); Mileage built and mileage in receivership (Q 329-330); Freight traffic and revenue, property investment, capital, income, expenses, interest, and dividends (Q 331-377); Tax accruals (Q 378-384); Grade crossings, fuel received, ties and rails laid, and purchases (Q 385-397); Employment, wages, accidents, and fatalities (Q 398-409)Pullman Company operations (Q 410-412)
WATER TRANSPORTATION: Persons entering by ship (Q 413); Employment and wage scale on merchant vessels (Q 414-416); Documented merchant vessels, by type, material of which built, and trade (Q 417-437); Shipbuilding and repair (Q 438-472); Merchant vessels launched and owned, world and United States (Q 473-480); Documented vessels, by region, type, and service (Q 481-505); Capacity of vessels entered and cleared (Q 506-517); Waterborne imports, exports, and domestic cargo (Q 518-541); Great Lakes and canal traffic (Q 542-557); River, harbor, and canal expenditures (Q 558-564)
AIR TRANSPORTATION 767
Aircraft production and exports (565-576): Domestic and international transportation (Q 577-590); Revenues and expenses (Q 591-603); Airports, aircraft, pilots, and miles flown (Q 604-623); Accidents (Q 624-637)
R. Communications
TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH SYSTEMS 775: Telephones, conversations, and toll rates (R 1-16); Bell and independent companies, summary (R 17-45); Western Union Telegraph Company, summary (R 46-55); Domestic and international telegraph industries (R 56-88); International communications rates (R 89-92)
RADIO AND TELEVISION 792: Stations, sets produced, and households with sets (R 93-105); Advertising expenditures, finances and employment (R 106-139); Safety and special radio stations (R 140-162)
POSTAL SERVICE, NEWSPAPERS, AND BOOKS 801: Post offices, finances, material issued, mail handled, and employees (R 163-187); Postal rates (R 188-191); New books and new editions published (R 192-217); Newsprint consumption, newspapers, and periodicals (R 218-257)
S. Energy 811: Horsepower of prime movers (S 1-14); Raw material and fuel consumption (S 15-31); Electric energy production (S 32-52); Electric generating plants and installed capacity (S 53-94); Fuel consumption by electric utilities (S 95-107); Electric energy service, prices, and use (S 108-132); Finances of privately owned electric utilities (S 133-146); Rural electrification (S 147-159); Water power (S 160-175); Natural gas and gas utility and pipeline industries (S 176-218)
T. Distribution and Services 834: National income originating, persons engaged, and average earnings (T 1-42); Legal form of organization (T 43-57); Inventories (T 58-78); Retail establishments, sales, and persons engaged, by kind of business (T 79-196); -Sales of multiunit retail firms (T 197-219); Chain stores, retail trade margins, and retail store sales (T 220-271); Department store indexes (T 272-273); Wholesale establishments, sales, expenses, and persons engaged, by kind of business (T 274-371); Wholesale sales, stocks, and trade margins (T 372-390)Service establishments and receipts, by kind of business (T 391-443); Advertising volume, expenditure indexes, and newspaper lineage (T 444-491)
U. International Transactions and Foreign Commerce
INTERNATIONAL TRANSACTIONS AND FOREIGN AID 858: Balance of international payments (U 1-25); U.S. investments abroad and foreign investments in U.S. (U 26-74); U.S. foreign grants and credits (U 75-186)
FOREIGN COMMERCE 876: Value of exports and imports (U 187-200); Foreign trade related to production (U 201-206); Value of free and dutiable imports (U 207-212); Value of exports and imports by economic and end-use classes and by groups of customs districts (U 213-273); Exports and imports of selected merchandise(U 274-316); Value of exports and imports, by country (U 317-352)
V. Business Enterprise
BUSINESS POPULATION 908: Number, receipts, and profits of business enterprises (V 1-12); Firms in operation, formations, failures, and turnover (V 13-37); Mergers (V 38-40); Corporations and share of corporate income (V 41-65); Income of unincorporated enterprises (V 66-77); Manufacturing and trade sales and inventories (V 78-107)
CORPORATE ASSETS, LIABILITIES, AND INCOME 917: Corporate finances, all industries (V 108-140); Nonfinancial corporations (V 141-166); Selected corporate financial items, by industrial division and by size of total assets (V 167-196); Selected financial items for selected utility industries (V 197-270); Value of plant and equipment in regulated industries (V 271-284); Selected financial items for large manufacturing corporations (V 285-305); Business expenditures for new plant and equipment (V 306-332)
W. Productivity and Technological Development
PRODUCTIVITY INDEXES 943: National productivity (W 1-11); Productivity in selected industries (W 12-54); Productivity in selected utilities, distribution, and nonfinancial corporations (W 55-66); Farm productivity (W 67-81)
COPYRIGHTS, PATENTS, AND TRADEMARKS 954: Copyright registrations, by type (W 82-95); Patents, by type and patentee (W 96-106); Trademarks (W 107-108)
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT 960: Expenditures and obligations (W 109-167); Employment of scientists and engineers (W 168-180)
X. Financial Markets and Institutions
FLOW OF FUNDS 968: Debt of nonfinancial borrowers, and credit market funds (X 1-113); Assets, liabilities, saving, and in vestment of households, personal trusts, nonprofit organizations, nonfinancial business, and State and local governments (X 114-262); Money supply, time deposits, and savings accounts (X 263-292); Summaries of government securities, bond and mortgage, and corporate equities markets (X 293-392)
NET PUBLIC AND PRIVATE DEBT 988: By major sectors (X 393-409)
MONEY SUPPLY AND GOLD 990: Money stock, and currency in circulation (X 410-437); Changes in gold stock (X 438-443)
INTEREST RATES AND SECURITY MARKETS 996: Money market rates (X 444-455); Commercial and finance company paper and bankers' acceptances (X 456-465); Bank rates on short-term business loans (X 466-473); Bond and stock yields and prices (X 474-498); Security issues (X 499-516); Value and volume of sales on securities exchanges (X 517-535); Mutual funds (X 536-539); Federal Reserve Board margin requirements, stock market credit, brokers' loans, and consumer credit (X 540-560)
BANKING 1010: Early State banks and Second Bank of the U.S. (X 561-579); Number, assets, and liabilities of banks, by type of bank (X 580-688); Deposits, debits, and deposit turnover (X 689-715); Banking offices and deposit insurance (X 716-730); Branch banking (X 731-740); Bank suspensions and closings (X 741-767); Earnings and expenses, national and commercial banks (X 768-791); Bank clearings at principal cities (X 792-795); Federal Reserve banks (X 796-820)
NONBANK FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS 1044: Mutual savings banks (X 821-833); Savings and loan associations (X 834-844); Postal Savings System (X 845-849); Federal and federally sponsored agencies (X 850-863); Credit unions (X 864-878)
INSURANCE 1050: Life insurance, by type (X 879-889); Sales and finances of U.S. life insurance companies (X 890-917); Property-liability insurance (X 918-932); Stock and mutual companies (X 933-956); Private health insurance (X 957-962)
Y. Government
ELECTIONS AND POLITICS 1067: Methods of electing presidential electors (Y 1-26); Voter participation in presidential elections (Y 27-78); Electoral and popular vote cast for President (Y 79-186); Costs of presidential elections (Y 187-188); Legislative activity (Y 189-203); Political party affiliation (Y 204-210); Vote for and apportionment of Representatives (Y 211-271)
GOVERNMENT EMPLOYMENT AND FINANCES 1086: Employment and payrolls (Y 272-334); Federal Government finances (Y 335-357); Internal revenue collections (Y 358-373); Income tax returns (Y 374-411); Tax liability and rates, for selected groups (Y 412-439); Estate and gift tax returns (Y 440-456); Outlays and debt of the Federal Government (Y 457-504); Federal, State, and local government revenue, expenditure, and debt (Y 505-566); Federal Government revenue, expenditure, and debt (Y 567-637); Federal grants to State and local governments (Y 638-651); State and local government revenue, expenditure, and debt (Y 652-709); State government revenue, expenditure, and debt (Y 710-782); Local government expenditure, debt, and revenue (Y 783-848)
ARMED FORCES AND VETERANS 1135: Cost of U.S. wars (Y 849-855); Characteristics of the Armed Forces, by war (Y 856-903); Military personnel on active duty (Y 904-916); Selective Service (Y 917-942); Veterans in civil life (Y 943-970); Expenditures of Veterans Administration (Y 971-997); Veterans pensions and compensation, medical care, and life insurance (Y 998-1031)
Z. Colonial and Pre-Federal Statistics 1152: Population (Z 1-132); Slave trade and prices (Z 133-168); Components of wealth (Z 169-191); Agriculture censuses and weekly diets (Z 192-212); Foreign trade, shipping, slaves imported, and articles exported (Z 213-294); Trade in coal, iron, furs, indigo, silk, tobacco, tea, rice, naval stores, and timber (Z 295-509); Vessels built (Z 510-529); Whaling and cod fishery (Z 530-538); Wages and prices (Z 539-584); Exchange rates, silver prices, credit, money, and tax collections (Z 585-615)
Appendix: Contributors to This Edition A-1
Time Period Index A-4
Subject Index A-10