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INDEXES OF OUTPUT PER MAN-HOUR
SELECTED INDUSTRIES
1939 and 1947-65

OCTOBER 1966

BLS Bulletin No. 1537

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
W. Willard Wirtz, Secretary
BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS
Arthur M. Ross, Commissioner



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OTHER RECENT BLS PUBLICATIONS ON PRODUCTIVITY
AND AUTOMATION'
I n d e x e s o f Output P e r M a n -H o u r f o r - A i r T r a n s p o r t a t i o n I n d u s tr y , 1 9 4 7 -6 4 . R e p o r t 308. A u g u s t 1966 ( F r e e ) .
C o n c r e t e P r o d u c t s In d u s try , 1 9 4 7 -6 3 . N o v e m b e r 1965 ( F r e e ) .
F o o t w e a r In d u s tr y , 1 9 4 7 -6 3 . July 1965 ( F r e e ) .
G a s and E l e c t r i c U t ilit ie s In d u s tr y , 1 9 3 2 -6 2 . A p r i l 1964 ( F r e e ) .
H o s i e r y In d u s try , 1 9 4 7 -6 4 . R e p o r t 307. June 1966 ( F r e e ) .
M a n - M a d e F i b e r s In d u s try , 1 9 5 7 -6 3 . O c t o b e r 1965 ( F r e e ) .
P r i m a r y A lu m in u m In d u s tr y , 1 9 4 7 -6 2 . S e p t e m b e r 1964 ( F r e e ) .
S t e e l In d u s tr y , 1 9 4 7 -6 5 . R e p o r t 306. June 1966 ( F r e e ) .
L a b o r P r o d u c t i v i t y o f the S te e l I n d u s tr y in the U nited S ta te s .
July 1966 ( F r e e ) .
P rod u ctivity:

A B i b l io g r a p h y .

(B u lle t in 1 5 1 4 .)

J u ly 1966.

R e p o r t 310.

129 p p . 65 c e n t s .

I m p l i c a t i o n s o f A u t o m a t io n and O th e r T e c h n o l o g i c a l D e v e l o p m e n t s :
S e l e c t e d A n n o ta te d B i b l i o g r a p h y . I n - -

A

B u lle t in 1319, 1962. 136 pp. 65 c e n t s .
B u lle t in 1 3 1 9 -1 , 1964. 90 pp. 50 c e n t s .
T e c h n o l o g i c a l T r e n d s in M a j o r A m e r i c a n I n d u s t r ie s (B u lle t in 1474,
269 pp. $ 1o 50.

1966).

T e c h n o l o g i c a l Change and D i s e m p l o y m e n t o f L a b o r at the E s t a b l i s h m e n t
L e v e l . 1966. 17 pp. ( F r e e ) .
I n d u s tr y P r o d u c t i v i t y P r o j e c t i o n s , A M e t h o d o l o g i c a l Study. 1966. 5 pp.
(F ree).
L a b o r and M a t e r i a l R e q u i r e m e n t s f o r - P r i v a t e O n e - F a m i l y H o u s e C o n s t r u c t i o n (B u lle t in 1404, 1964). 37 pp.
30 c e n t s .
P u b l i c H o u s in g C o n s t r u c t i o n (B u lle t in 1402, 1964). 4 2 pp. 30 c e n t s .
C o l l e g e H o u s in g C o n s t r u c t i o n (B u lle t in 1441, 1965). 34 pp. 30 c e n t s .
S e w e r W o r k s C o n s t r u c t i o n (B u lle t in 1490, 1966). 31 pp. 30 c e n t s .
C o n s t r u c t i o n o f F e d e r a l l y A i d e d H ig h w a y s , 1958, 1961, and 1964.
R e p o r t 299. 17 pp. ( F r e e ) .

1 S a le s p u b l i c a t i o n s m a y be p u r c h a s e d f r o m the S u p erin ten d en t o f
D o c u m e n t s , U . S . G o v e r n m e n t P r in t in g O f f i c e , W a s h in g to n , D. C . 20402, o r
f r o m any o f the r e g i o n a l o f f i c e s o f the B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t i s t i c s l o c a t e d at
J ohn F i t z g e r a l d K e n n e d y F e d e r a l B u ild in g , G o v e r n m e n t C e n t e r , B o s t o n ,
M a s s . 0 22 0 3; 341 Ninth A v e n u e , N e w Y o r k , N . Y .
10001; 1365 O n t a r io S t . ,
C l e v e la n d , O hio 4 4 1 1 4 ; 219 S. D e a r b o r n St. , C h i c a g o , 111. 60604;
1371 P e a c h t r e e S t . , N E . , A tla n ta , G a . 30309; and 450 G o ld e n G ate A v e . ,
B o x 36017, San F r a n c i s c o , C a lif. 9 4 1 0 2 . O th er p u b l i c a t i o n s m a y be o b t a in e d
f r e e , a s lo n g a s a su pply i s a v a i l a b l e , f r o m the B u r e a u o f L a b o r S t a t i s t i c s ,
W a s h in g to n , D . C . 20212, o r f r o m any o f the B u r e a u ’ s r e g i o n a l o f f i c e s .




INDEXES OF OUTPUT PER MAN-HOUR
SELECTED INDUSTRIES
1939 and 1947-65

OCTOBER 1966

BL5 Bulletin No. 1537

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF LABOR
W. Willard Wirtz, Secretary
BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS
Arthur M. Ross, Commissioner

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Contents
Page
In trod u ction .........................................................................
M ethods and d a t a .....................................................................

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TABLES
S e le c te d In d u strie s: SIC c o d e s , 1964 em ploym en t, and a v e ra g e
annual ra te s of change in output p e r m a n -h o u r, 1947-64 and
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N onm anufacturing In d u strie s
Output p er m a n -h o u r, unit la b o r re q u ire m e n ts , and r e la te d data:
A ir tra n sp orta tion :
1. A ll e m p l o y e e s .............................................................................................
B itum inous c o a l and lig n ite m ining:
2. A ll e m p lo y e e s .......................................................
3. P r o d u c tio n w o r k e r s ...............................................................................
4 . N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s ..........................................................................
C oal m ining:
5. A ll e m p l o y e e s ....................................
6. P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s ...............................................................................
7. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s ..................................................
C op p er m inin g, cru d e o re :
8. A ll e m p l o y e e s .............................................................................................
9. P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s
..................................................
10. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s ......................
C op p er m in in g, r e c o v e r a b le m eta l:
11. A ll e m p lo y e e s ............................................................
12. P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s ....................................
13. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s ................................
G as and e le c t r ic u tilitie s:
14. A ll e m p lo y e e s ........................................................................................
15. N o n s u p e r v is o ry w o r k e r s .........................................
Iro n m in in g, cru d e o r e :
16. A ll e m p lo y e e s ........................................................................................
17. P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s ...............................................................................
18. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s ...........................................................................
Iro n m in in g, u sa b le o r e :
19. A ll e m p lo y e e s ..................................................
20. P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s ................................................................
21. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s ...........................................................................




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N onm anufacturing In d u stries
Output p e r m a n -h o u r, unit la b o r re q u ir e m e n ts , and re la te d data:
R a ilr o a d tr a n s p o r ta tio n --to ta l reven u e t r a ffic :
22. A ll e m p l o y e e s ................................................................. ....
23. P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s ...............................................................................
24. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s ............................ ......................................... .
R a ilr o a d t r a n s p o r ta tio n --to ta l c a r - m ile s :
25. A ll e m p lo y e e s .............................................................................................
26. P r o d u c tio n w o r k e r s ..............................................
27. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s ............................................................

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M anu facturing In d u stries
B eet sugar:
28. A ll e m p lo y e e s ..........................................................................
29. P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s ...............................................................................
30. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s ...........................................................................
Candy and oth er c o n fe c tio n e r y p ro d u cts:
31. A ll e m p l o y e e s .............................................................................................
32. P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s ..............................................
33. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s ................................
Canning and p re s e r v in g :
34. A ll e m p lo y e e s .............................................................................................
35. P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s ................................
36. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s ...........................................................................
C em en t, h y d ra u lic:
37. A ll e m p lo y e e s ...........................
38. P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s
.....................................
39. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s ...........................................................................
C o n c r e te p ro d u cts:
4 0 . A ll e m p l o y e e s .........................................
4 1. P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s ...............................................................................
4 2. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s .....................................
F lo u r and o th e r g r a in -m ill p ro d u cts:
4 3 . A ll e m p l o y e e s ...........................
4 4 . P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s ...............................................................................
4 5 . N on p rod u ction w o rk e r s ................................
F oo tw e a r:
4 6 . A ll e m p l o y e e s .............................................................................................
4 7 . P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s ...............................................................................
4 8. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s ...........................................................................




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M am ifacturing In d u stries
Output p e r m a n -h o u r, omit la b o r re q u ire m e n ts , and re la te d data:
G la s s co n ta in e r s :
4 9 . A ll e m p l o y e e s ............................................................
50. P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s ................................
51. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s ................................
H o s ie ry :
52. A ll e m p l o y e e s ..............................................
53. P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s ..............................................
54. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s ...........................................................................
M alt liq u o r s :
55. A ll e m p lo y e e s ...................................................................................
56. P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s .......................................................
57. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s ...........................
M a n -m a d e fib e r s :
58. A ll e m p lo y e e s .......................................................
59. P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s
...............................................................................
60. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s ..............................................
P a p e r , p a p e rb o a rd , and pulp m ills :
61. A ll e m p lo y e e s ............................................................
62. P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s
...............................................................................
63. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s ...........................................................................
P e tro le u m refin in g :
64. A ll e m p lo y e e s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
65. P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s ................................................................
66. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s .....................................
P r im a r y alum inum :
67. A ll e m p lo y e e s .............................................................................................
68. P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s ...........................
69. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s .......................
P r im a r y sm eltin g and refin in g o f c o p p e r , le a d , and zin c:
70. A ll e m p lo y e e s ........................................................................................ .
71. P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s
...............................................................................
72. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s ..........................................................................
S teel:
73. A ll e m p lo y e e s .............................................................................................
74. P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s ...............................................................................
75. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s ...........................................................................




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M anufacturing In d u stries
Output p e r m a n -h o u r, unit la b o r re q u ire m e n ts , and re la te d data:
T ir e s and inn er tubes:
76. A ll e m p lo y e e s ........................................................................................
77. P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s .......................................................
78. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s ...............................................................................
T o b a c c o p r o d u c t s --t o t a l:
79. A ll e m p l o y e e s .................................................................
80. P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s
....................................................................................
81. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s ...............................................................................
T o b a c c o --c ig a r s :
82. A ll e m p lo y e e s ...............................................................................
83. P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s ....................................................................................
84. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s ..........................................................
T o b a c c o - - c ig a r e t t e s , chew ing and sm oking to b a c c o , and snuff:
85. A ll e m p l o y e e s ..........................................................................................
86. P ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s .......................................................
87. N on p rod u ction w o r k e r s .....................................................




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INDEXES OF OUTPUT PER MAN-HOUR:
SELECTED INDUSTRIES, 1939 and 1947-65*
Introduction
T h is bu lletin con ta in s updated in d u stry in d ex es o f output p er m a n ­
h ou r, output p e r e m p lo y e e , and unit la b o r re q u ire m e n ts fo r the in d u strie s
cu r r e n tly in clu d ed in the U .S . g o v e rn m e n t's p ro d u ctiv ity m e a su re m e n t
p r o g r a m . The data c o v e r the y e a rs 1939 and 1947 through 1964 o r 1965,
A nu m ber o f the in d ex es p r e v io u s ly p u blish ed fo r m an u fa ctu rin g and m inin g
in d u stries have been changed to r e fle c t r e v is io n s in the data, and adjustm en ts
in d ica ted by the 1963 C ensus o f M a n u factu res and 1963 C ensus o f M in era l
In d u stries.
In dexes fo r the a ir tra n sp o rta tio n in d u stry a re in clu d ed fo r the fir s t
tim e . R e v is e d s e r ie s fo r the h o s ie r y in d u stry and the canned and p r e s e r v e d
fo o d s in d u stry w hich did not appear in the re p o r t is s u e d D e c e m b e r 1965 a re
a ls o in clu d ed . In dexes fo r the ste e l in d u stry, p r e v io u s ly shown fo r the
p e rio d co m m e n cin g w ith 1957, a re now a v a ila b le fo r the y e a r s beginning w ith
1947.
The s e le c te d in d u strie s fo r w h ich output p e r m a n -h o u r in d e x e s a re
shown a re not n e c e s s a r ily a re p re s e n ta tiv e c r o s s s e ctio n o f A m e r ic a n
in d u stry . T h ey should not be co m b in e d , t h e r e fo r e , to obtain an o v e r a ll
m e a su re fo r the e n tire e co n o m y o r any s e c t o r . E ach index is intended to
re p re s e n t on ly the change in output p e r m a n -h o u r fo r the design a ted in d u stry
o r com b in a tion o f in d u s trie s . H ow ev er, the B ureau o f L a b o r S ta tistics
p u b lish es in d ex es o f output p er m a n -h o u r and r e la te d m e a s u r e s fo r the tota l
p riv a te e co n o m y and m a jo r s e c t o r s -- a g r ic u lt u r e , n o n a g ricu ltu re , m a n u fa c­
turin g, and n o n m a n u fa ctu rin g .1 T h e s e m e a s u r e s show the re la tio n sh ip
betw een g r o s s national p ro d u ct o rig in a tin g in the p riv a te e co n o m y o r m a jo r
s e c t o r and em ploym en t and m a n -h o u r s .

* T h is bu lletin w as p r e p a r e d in the B ra n ch o f In du stry Studies,
F r it z K afka, C h ief, under the g en era l d ir e c tio n o f L e o n G r e e n b e rg ,
A ssista n t C o m m is s io n e r f o r P ro d u ctiv ity , T e ch n o lo g y and G row th, and
L lo y d A . P roch n o w , C hief, D iv is io n o f P ro d u ctiv ity M e a su re m e n t.
P re p a ra tio n o f the sta tistica l m e a s u r e s w as su p e rv is e d b y J osep h E .
D ragonette and V ir g il H. K e tte rlin g .
1
T re n d s Ih Output P e r M a n -H ou r in the P riv a te E c o n o m y ,
1909-1958 (BLS B u lletin 1 2 4 9 / D e c e m b e r 1959) , and subsequent r e l e a s e s .



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Methods and Data
The p ro d u ctiv ity m e a s u r e s p re se n te d r e fle c t the re la tio n sh ip
betw een output, in p h y sica l t e r m s , and re la te d la b o r tim e . T h ey show the
ch a n ges fr o m y e a r to y e a r in the am ount o f la b o r tim e r e q u ir e d to p ro d u ce
a unit o f output. A lthough the m e a s u r e s re la te output to em p loy m en t and
m a n -h o u r s , they do not m e a s u re the s p e c ific con trib u tion s o f la b o r , o f
ca p ita l, o r o f any oth er fa c t o r o f p ro d u ctio n . R ather th ey r e fle c t the jo in t
e ffe c t o f a n u m b er o f in te r r e la te d in flu e n ce s such as ch an ges in te ch n o lo g y ,
ca p ita l in vestm en t p e r w o r k e r , ch a n ges in the le v e ls o f output, u tiliza tio n
o f ca p a city , layout and flo w o f m a te r ia l, m a n a g e ria l sk ill, and sk ills and
e ffo r t s o f the w o rk f o r c e .
The in d ex es o f output p er m a n -h o u r a re com p u ted b y d ividin g an
output index by an in d ex o f a g grega te m a n -h o u r s . C o rre sp o n d in g m e a s u r e s
a re a ls o com p u ted re la tin g output to the nu m ber o f e m p lo y e e s . T h u s, the
in d u stry in d ex es p re se n te d h e re m e a su re ch an ges in the re la tio n sh ip betw een
output and em p loy m en t and m a n -h o u r s. A lthough, tra d itio n a lly , output p e r
m a n -h o u r h as b e e n the m e a su re m e n t m o s t fre q u e n tly u sed , in som e in sta n ce s
stu dies o f p h y sica l output p er m a n -h o u r a re s im p lifie d if m ade in te r m s o f
the r e c ip r o c a l: m a n -h o u r re q u ir e m e n ts p er unit o f output (unit m a n -h o u r s ).
T h e r e fo r e , unit la b o r re q u ire m e n ts in d e x e s a re shown f o r all in d u strie s
c o v e r e d in this r e p o r t .
The output in d ex es a re b a se d p r im a r ily on the p h y sica l output o f the
p rod u cts o f the in d u stry co m b in e d with fix e d p e r io d w e ig h ts. M a n -h ou r
w eig h ts a re u se d w h en ever p o s s ib le . F o r m o st in d u s trie s , h o w e v e r, unit
value w eig h ts a re u se d as substitute w eig h ts, w h ich a re a ssu m e d to b e p r o ­
p o rtio n a l to unit m a n -h o u r w e ig h ts. M o st in d ex es a re b a se d on 1947 w eigh ts
fo r 19 47 -5 8 , 1958 w eigh ts fo r 1 9 59 -6 3 , and 1963 w eigh ts fo r 1964 and 1965.
T h e 1963 w eig h ts a re in tro d u ce d in this b u lletin . F o r th ree in d u s t r ie s -r a ilr o a d s , ir o n m in in g, and c o p p e r m in in g — two a ltern a tiv e output m e a s u r e s ,
re p re s e n tin g d iffe re n t c o n c e p ts o f in d u stry output, a re p re se n te d .
E m p loym en t and m a n -h o u rs in d exes a re d e v e lo p e d fr o m b a s ic data
c o m p ile d b y the B ureau o f the C en su s o r tbe B ureau o f L a b o r S ta tis tics .
In co n ce p t, in d ex es b a se d on m a n -h o u rs data fr o m the B u reau o f the C ensus
re la te to plant h ou rs on ly. M a n -h ou rs data fr o m the B u reau o f L a b o r
S ta tistics in clu d e not on ly h ou rs at w o rk but a lso such p a y ro ll h o u rs as
v a ca tio n s, h o lid a y s, and s ic k le a v e paid b y the esta b lish m en t d ir e c t ly to
the e m p lo y e e .2 In g e n e ra l, b e ca u se o f in c r e a s e s in p aid lea v e during the

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In dexes f o r the r a ilr o a d tra n sp o rta tio n in d u stry a re b a se d on da
fr o m the In tersta te C o m m e r c e C o m m is s io n (IC C ), and re la te p r im a r ily to
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p e r io d , output p e r m a n -h o u r w o rk e d w ou ld tend to show a som ew hat h ig h er
ra te o f gain than output p e r m a n -h o u r p aid. H ow ev er, actual d iffe r e n c e s m a y
a lso r e s u lt fr o m s ta tis tica l lim ita tio n s in the data as w e ll as fr o m con cep tu a l
reason s.
T h is r e p o r t in clu d e s in d ex es o f output p e r m a n -h o u r in m o s t c a s e s
applying to a ll e m p lo y e e s , p ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s , and n on p rod u ction w o r k e r s .3
W hile both the B u re a u o f the C ensus and the BLS p r o v id e data on p ro d u ctio n
w o r k e r m a n -h o u r s , n e ith e r s o u r c e p r o v id e s annual data b y the in d u stry on
n on p rod u ction w o r k e r o r a ll-e m p lo y e e m a n -h o u r s . T h e r e fo r e , th e se m e a s u r e s
a re estim a ted .
T h e e stim a te s o f a g g re g a te n on p rod u ction w o r k e r m a n -h o u rs f o r the
m a n u factu rin g in d u strie s a re d e riv e d fr o m p u b lish ed e m p loy m en t data and
fr o m estim a te s o f a v e ra g e annual h o u rs w o rk e d o r p aid p e r n on p rod u ction
w o r k e r . T he e stim a te s o f a v e ra g e annual h o u rs w o rk e d a re ca lcu la te d by
m u ltip lyin g the n u m ber o f w o rk w e e k s in the y e a r tim e s the sch ed u led w e e k ly
h o u r s . T h is ca lcu la tio n p ro d u ce s an estim a te o f a v e ra g e annual h o u rs paid.
E stim a te d h ou rs f o r v a ca tio n s, h o lid a y s, d isa b ility , and p e rso n a l tim e o f f
a re su b tra cted fr o m a v e ra g e annual h o u rs paid, to obtain an e stim a te fo r
a v e ra g e annual h o u rs w o r k e d . V a ca tio n and h o lid a y tren d s a re b a se d on
in form a tion fr o m v a rio u s BLS s u r v e y s . E stim a te s o f d isa b ility tim e a r e
b a se d on stu dies o f the U .S . D epartm en t o f H ealth, E du cation , and W e lfa re ,
and on data fr o m BLS s u r v e y s . P e r s o n a l tim e o ff h as b een e stim a te d a s a
constant on the b a s is o f statem en ts in re le v a n t p u b lica tio n s.
A ll em p lo y e e m a n -h o u r e s tim a te s fo r m a n u fa ctu rin g in d u strie s a re
d e riv e d b y sum m ing the a g grega te m a n -h o u rs fo r p ro d u ctio n w o r k e r s , and
the estim a ted a g grega te m a n -h o u rs fo r n on p rod u ction w o r k e r s .4
In dexes in v olv in g n on p rod u ction w o r k e r m a n -h o u rs a re s u b je c t to a
w id er m a rg in o f e r r o r than a re the in d ex es u sin g p ro d u ctio n w o r k e r m a n ­
h ou rs b e ca u se o f the techniqu e f o r estim a tin g a v e ra g e m a n -h o u rs o f n o n p ro ­
duction w o r k e r s . E r r o r s in th ese e s tim a te s , h o w e v e r , have a r e la tiv e ly
in sig n ifica n t e ffe c t on the e stim a te s o f m a n -h o u rs f o r a ll e m p lo y e e s .-

3 The te r m "p r o d u c tio n w o r k e r s " has b een u se d fo r m a n y y e a r s to
c o v e r m an u factu rin g and m in in g e m p lo y e e s who w o rk at the plant o r m in e and
who a re g e n e ra lly in n o n s u p e r v is o r y o c c u p a tio n s . T he re m a in in g e m p lo y e e s ,
p r o fe s s io n a l, te ch n ica l, c le r ic a l, s u p e r v is o r y , e t c ., h ave b een id e n tifie d as
"n on p rod u ction w o r k e r s . "
4 T he ICC p u b lish e s a ll e m p lo y e e m a n -h o u rs f o r the r a ilr o a d tr a n s ­
p orta tion in d u stry.




4
The output in d e x e s and em p loym en t and m a n -h o u rs com p on en ts o f
the in d u stry in d e x e s a re b a se d on data fr o m v a rio u s s o u r c e s w h ich a re
id en tified in the a ccom p a n y in g ta b le s .
A ll in d ex es r e f e r to the standard r e fe r e n c e b a se (1 9 5 7 -5 9 -1 0 0 ) and
co n fo r m to the 1957 Standard In d u stria l C la s s ific a tio n (SIC) s y ste m .
A ll a v e ra g e annual ra te s o f change a re b a se d on the lin e a r le a st
sq u a res tren d s o f the lo g a rith m s o f the index n u m b e rs. A v e r a g e annual ra te s
o f change fo r any tim e p e r io d o r p e r io d s not shown in th is r e p o r t a re a v a il­
a ble upon re q u e st fr o m the B ureau o f L a b o r S ta tis tics .
M o re d e ta ile d in fo rm a tio n on the m e th o d s, lim ita tio n s , and data
s o u r c e s is con tain ed in the BLS H andbook o f M ethods fo r S u rv eys and Studies,
B u lletin 1458, 1966, C hapter 23, and in a nu m ber o f individual in d u stry
r e p o r t s . T h ese p u b lica tio n s, as w e ll a s additional in fo rm a tio n , a re a v a il­
able upon re q u e st fr o m the B ureau o f L a b o r S ta tis tic s .




Selected Industries) SIC Codes, 1964 Employment, and! Average Anneal Rates of Change in Output Per Man-Hour, 1947-64 and 1957-64

1964 em ploym ent (thousands)1
Industry title

SIC code

451
12
11, 12
102
102
491» 492, 493
101
101
401, C lass I
401, C lass I
2063
2071
203
3241
3271, 3272
2041
3141, 3142
3221
2251, 2252
2082
2823, 2824
261, 262, 263, 266
2911
3334
3331, 3332, 3333
331
3011
211, 212, 213
212
211, 213

Nonmanufacturing
A ir tra n sp ortation * ------------------------------------Bitum inous c o a l and lignite m ining 3 ---------C oal m ining 3 ----------------------------------------------C opper m ining, crude o r e 3 -----------------------C opper m ining, r e co v e ra b le m e ta l3 ---------Gas and e le c t r ic u t ilitie s 3 -------------------------Iro n m ining, crude o re 3 -----------------------------Iro n m ining, usable o r e 3 ---------------------------R a ilr o a d s — revenue t r a ffic 3 ----------------------R a ilr o a d s — c a r-m ile s 3 -------------------------------Manufacturing
B eet sugar --------------------------------------------------Candy and other con fection ery p r o d u c t s ---Canning and p r e s e r v i n g ------------------------------C em ent, h y d r a u lic --------------------------------------C on crete p r o d u c t s --------------------------------------F lo u r and other g r a in -m ill products ---------F o o t w e a r -----------------------------------------------------G lass c o n t a i n e r s ----------------------------------------H o s i e r y -------------------------------------------------------M alt liq u o rs ------------------------------------------------M an-m ade f i b e r s ----------------------------------------P a p e r , p ap erb oard , and pulp m i l l s -----------P e tro le u m r e f i n i n g -------------------------------------P r im a r y a lu m in u m ------------------------------------P r im a r y sm elting and refining o f copper,
le a d , and zinc ----------------------------------------S te e l3 ..................................................................... T ir e s and inner t u b e s ---------------------------------T o b a c c o p ro d u cts, t o t a l -----------------------------T o b a c c o : c ig a rs ----------------------------------------T o b a c c o : c ig a re tte s, chewing and smoking
t o b a c c o , and s n u ff------------------------------------

Non­
P rod u ction
A ll
prod u ction
em ployees
w ork ers
w ork ers

ft

A ll
em ployees

182
136
147
27
27
576
25
25
698
698

&
130
22
22
4 502
21
21
628
628

16
i7
5
5
T 74
4
4
70
70

12
65
254
35
79
22
213
60
92
62
76
221
114
20

11
54
215
28
59
16
193
54
85
42
56
180
82
17

1
11
39
7
19
6
20
7
7
20
20
41
32
4

4 .7
3 .4
3 .7
4 .8
3 .2
3 .9
2 .1
1.1
4*5
4 .0
(4)
3 .6
5 .7
5 .4

26
629
86
63
23

22
516
66
57
21

4
114
19
6
2

40

35

5

5 7 .8

ft
ft

Non­
P rod u ction
A ll
p roduction
w ork ers
em ploy ees
w ork ers *

(4)
6 .3
6 .3
4 .8
3 .2
4 8 .0
5 .2
1 .7
5.1
4 .5

»

ft
ft

5 7 .0

Non­
P rod uction
production
w ork ers
w ork ers *

ft

ft
ft

ft
ft
ft
ft
(4)
1 .8
1.3

ft
ft

ft
ft
6 .9
ft
ft
6 .0
4 .0

6.1
6.1
4 .:
3 .i
6 7. *.
8 .9
3 .9
6 .2
4 .2

4 .5
3 .4
4.1
5 .2
3 .7
4. 2
2 .1
1 .2
4 .6
4 .1
(4)
4. 1
6 .2
5 .8

(6 .8 )
(2 .9 )
(1 .4 )
(2 .3 )
(« .6 )
(2*9)
(1 .7 )
( .4 )
(3 .7 )
(3 .6 )

ft
3 .4
3 .5
5 .3
1 .6
4 .4
1 .5
1 .8
6 .6
6 .0
4 .3
4 .7
7 .4
6 .8

ft
2 .9
3 .5
6 .1
1 .6
4 .0
1 .3
1 .8
6 .6
5 .5
4 .4
5 .0
7 .7
6 .5

ft
(6 .0 )
(3 .6 )
(1 .4 )
(1 .5 )
(5 .7 )
(2 .8 )
(2 .0 )
(6 .7 )
(7 .1 )
(4 .0 )
(3 .2 )
(6 .5 )
(7 -9)

2 .6
1 .5
4 .0
3 .6
6 .6

2 .9
2.1
4 .3
3 .9
6 .9

( .6 )
(- 1 .3 )
(2 .7 )
(1 .4 )
(3 .8 )

3.5
2 .4
6 .6
4 .7

8.8

3 .3
2 .3
6 .6
5 .0
8 .9

(4 . 7)
(2 .5 )
(6 .4 )
(1 .5 )
(7 .7 )

1 .3

1 .4

( .o )

2.1

2 .5

(- 1 .6 )

ft
(4)
7 .4
c>
(4)
4 .8
4 .2

1 Due to rounding, the sum o f production w o rk e rs end nonproduction w ork ers does not always equal a ll em ployees,
2 B ased on the lin e a r le a st squares tren ds o f the*logarithm * o f the index numbers*
3 Rates o f change through 1965 are shown on industry tables.
4 Not available*
f Output p e r e m p lo y e e .
^ N o n su p e rv iso ry w o r k e r s .
T R esidual in clu d es s u p e rv iso ry personnel anu fo r c e account con stru ction w o rk e rs.




♦ f change (© ereeed 2
1951T-64

1947-64

(4 )

(1 .0 )
(3 .9 )
(3 .6 )

ft
ft
ft
ft
ft
ft
4 .0
2 .0

* Note: Rates o f change fo r nonproduction
w ork ers (in p aren th eses) are subject to a
w ider m argin o f e r r o r than other rates
shown becau se o f tha rnethod for estimating
non production w ork er m a n -h ou rs.

TA B LE 1. AIR TRAN SPO RTATIO N
Output Per Employee, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1947-65
( INDEXESt 1957—59 « 1001
OUTPUT P E R

YEAR

ALL

EM PLOYEE
1 9 4 7 ....* ..
1948 ...............
1 9 4 9 .......
1 9 5 0 * * * .« ..
1 9 5 1 * ......
1952 ...............
1 9 5 3 * ......
1 9 5 4 .......
1 9 5 5 * ....• •
1 9 5 6 .......
1957...............
1 9 5 8 .......
1 9 5 9 .* .* ...
1960 ...............
1 9 6 1 .......
1 9 6 2 « * ..« .c
1 9 6 3 ..............
1 9 6 4 .......
1 9 6 5 * .............

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF
ALL
EMPLOYEES

2 6 7 .4
2 4 0 .4
2 0 9 .1
1 7 9 .6
1 5 6 .3
1 5 0 .4
1 3 9 .3
1 2 5 .8
1 1 1 .7
1 0 8 .7
1 0 5 .2
1 0 1 .6
9 4 .2
9 3 .4
8 8 .2
7 9 .2
7 1 .7
6 5 .2
5 8 .1

3 7 .4
41*6
4 7 .8
5 5 *7
6 4 .0
6 6 .5
7 1 .8
7 9 .5
8 9 .5
9 2 .0
9 5 .1
9 8 .5
1 0 6 .2
1 0 7 .1
1 1 3 .4
1 2 6 .2
1 3 9 .4
1 5 3 .4
1 7 2 .0

RELATED DATA
ALL

OUTPUT
2 2 .7
2 3 .5
2 6 .4
3 1 .4
3 9 .8
4 6 .4
5 3 .5
6 0 .4
7 1 .9
8 3 .1
9 4 .1
9 5 .6
1 1 0 .3
1 1 7 .3
1 2 4 .1
1 4 0 .2
1 5 8 .8
1 8 5 .0
2 2 4 .6

EMPLOYEES
6 0 .7
56*5
5 5 .2
5 6 .4
6 2 .2
6 9 .8
7 4 .5
7 6 .0
8 0 .3
9 0 .3
9 9 .0
9 7 .1
1 0 3 .9
1 0 9 .5
1 0 9 .4
11 1 .1
1 1 3 .9
1 2 0 .6
130*6

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
7 .8
X. 6

1947-65..........
1957-65..........

1 P relim in ary*
S ou rce:




B ased on C ivil A eronautics Board data,

- 7 .3
-7 .1

13.3
11.2

5.1
3 .3

TA B LE 2.

BITUM INOUS COAL AND LIG N ITE MINING

Output Per Employee, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1939 and 1947-65
(INDEXES, 1 9 5 7 -5 9 = 1001
OUTPUT PER

T EA R

1 9 3 9 ..* ..* .
1 9 4 7 * * * * ..*
1 9 4 8 * .* ....
1949. . . . . . . .
1 9 5 0 .......
1 9 5 1 .......
1 9 5 2 .......
1 9 5 3 .......
1 9 5 4 .......
1 9 5 5 .......
1 9 5 6 ...............
1 9 5 7 .......
1 9 5 8 .......
1 9 5 9 .......
1 9 6 0 .......
1 9 6 1 .......
1 9 6 2 .......
1 9 6 3 .......
1 9 6 4 .......
1965.1 ..........

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF

ALL
E M PLOYEE

ALL
EMPLOYEES

4 4 .2
6 6 .1
6 1 .6
5 0 .0
6 3 .3
6 4 .9
6 4 .6
7 2 .0
7 8 .3
9 6 .9
1 0 0 .0
9 7 .9
9 7 .2
1 0 5 .6
1 1 2 .0
1 2 3 .8
1 3 5 .9
1 4 9 .5
1 6 0 .5
1 7 3 .3

2 2 6 .1
1 5 1 .2
1 6 2 .5
2 0 0 .0
1 5 8 .1
1 5 4 .1
1 5 4 .8
1 3 8 .9
1 2 7 .7
103 .1
1 0 0 .0
1 0 2 .1
1 0 2 .9
9 4 .7
8 9 .3
8 0 .8
7 3 .6
6 6 .9
6 2 .3
5 7 .7

RELATED DATA
OUTPUT
8 8 .3
1 4 1 .8
1 3 4 .8
9 8 .4
1 1 6 .1
1 2 0 .0
1 0 4 .9
1 0 2 .7
8 8 .0
1 0 4 .8
1 1 3 .4
1 1 2 .0
9 3 .8
9 4 .2
9 4 .3
9 1 .1
9 5 .1
1 0 3 .0
1 0 9 .3
1 1 4 .4

ALL
EMPLOYEES
2 0 0 .3
2 1 4 .4
2 1 9 .0
1 9 6 .8
1 8 3 .5
1 8 4 .9
1 6 2 .4
1 4 2 .7
1 1 2 .4
1 0 8 .1
1 1 3 .4
1 1 4 .4
9 6 .5
8 9 .2
8 4 .2
7 3 .6
7 0 .0
68. 9
6 8 .1
66. y

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1947-64
1957-65 « . . .

6*4
8*1

-6*1
-7*5

-1 .1
1 .2

-7 *1
-6*4

1 P relim in a ry*
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of M ines, U*S* Department of the Interior, and the Bureau of the Census,
U« S* Department of Com merce* Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U*S. Department of Com m erce,
and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U*S. Department of Labor*




T A B LE 3. BITUM INOUS CO AL AND LIG N IT E MINING
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1939 and 1947-65
UNDEXESt 1957—59 = 1001

YEAR

1 9 3 9 ..............
1947*•*••••
1 9 4 8 * ....* .
1 9 4 9 ....* * .
1 9 5 0 * ....* .
1 9 5 1 .......
1 9 5 2 .......... ..
1 9 5 3 .......
1 9 5 4 .....* .
1 9 5 5 .......
1 9 5 6 ..• •
1 9 5 7 .* .....
1958 .............*
1 9 5 9 ..............
I 9 6 0 .......
1 9 6 1 .......
1 9 6 2 * • • • ..*
1 9 6 3 ..* * .* .
1 9 6 4 ...* * ..
1 9 6 5 / , ..........

OUTPUT PER—
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOUR
WORKER
4 0 .9
6 1 .8
5 7 .7
4 7 .1
5 9 .7
6 1 .1
6 1 .3
6 8 .4
7 5 .3
9 3 .5
9 7 .2
9 6 .2
9 8 .0
1 0 7 .2
1 1 3 .6
1 2 5 .5
1 3 6 .2
1 4 8 .4
1 5 9 .6
1 7 3 .6

4 7 .3
5 3 .9
5 3 .7
5 6 .6
6 1 .9
6 1 .5
6 5 .2
7 0 .5
8 1 .9
8 8 .1
9 1 .1
9 3 .2
1 0 3 .5
1 0 5 .6
1 1 1 .5
1 2 2 .8
1 2 9 .6
1 34.1
1 4 2 .7
1 5 1 .3

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF—
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS
WORKERS
2 4 4 .4
1 6 1 .8
1 7 3 .4
2 1 2 .2
1 6 7 .5
1 6 3 .7
1 6 3 .2
1 4 6 .2
132 .3
107 .0
1 0 2 .9
1 0 3 .9
1 0 2 .0
9 3 .3
8 8 .0
7 9 .7
7 3 .4
6 7 .4
6 2 .7
5 7 .6

2 1 1 .3
1 8 5 .5
1 8 6 .1
1 7 6 .8
1 6 1 .5
1 6 2 .5
1 5 3 .5
1 4 1 .8
1 2 2 .0
1 1 3 .5
1 0 9 .8
1 0 7 .3
9 6 .6
9 4 .7
8 9 .7
8 1 .4
7 7 .2
7 4 .6
7 0 .1
6 6 .1

RELATED

DATA
PRODUCTION

OUTPUT1
8 8 .8
1 4 1 .8
1 3 4 .8
9 8 .4
1 1 6 .1
1 2 0 .0
1 0 4 .9
1 0 2 .7
8 8 .0
1 0 4 .8
1 1 3 .4
1 1 2 .0
9 3 .8
9 4 .2
9 4 .3
9 1 .1
9 5 .1
1 0 3 .0
1 0 9 .3
1 1 4 .4

PRODUCTION
WORKERS

WORKER
MAN-HOURS

2 1 7 .G
2 2 9 .5
2 3 3 .8

1 8 7 .6
2 6 3 .1

2 0 8 .8

1 7 4 . ..
1 8 7 .5
195 . ^
1 6 1 . -w
145 . 6
10 7 .4
118. 9
1 2 4 .5

1 9 4 .5
1 9 6 .4

171*2
150*1
116*9
11 2 .1
1 1 6 .7
1 1 6 .4
9 5 .7
8 7 .9

8 3 .G
7 2 .6
6 9 .8

25-, .8

12 9 .2
9 1 .3
8 9 .2
84. 6

7 4 .2
73. 4

6 9 .4

7 6 .8

68. 5

7o •6

6 5 .9

7 5 .0

7 .6
6 .3

- 7 .0
—4 . 6

A V E R A G E A N N U A L R A T E S (P E R C E N T )

1 9 4 7 -6 5 . . . .
1 9 5 7 -6 5 . . . .

7*0
8* 1

6 .3
6 .1

-

6 .5
7 .5

-5 .9
- 5 .7

-

1 .1
1 .2

-

1
T h e m e a su re a o f output u sed in this table represen t the total production o f the industry resulting fro m a ll em p loyees and do not
re p re se n t the sp e c ific output o f any sin g le group o f em ployees*
1 P relim in ary*
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau o f Mines* U* S* Department of the Interior* and the Bureau of the Census* IT* S*
Department of Com m erce* Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census* Cf.S. Department of Commerce* and
the Bureau o f Labor Statistics* XJ*S. Department of Labor*




TA B LE 4. BITUM INOUS CO A L AND L IG N IT E MINING
Output Per Employee, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers, 1939. and 1947-65
( INDEXES f 1957—59 = 1001

OUTPUT PER

Y EA R

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
1 9 3 9 • • • • «..
1 9 4 7 .......
1 9 4 6 .......... . .
1 9 4 9 * .* • • • .
1 9 5 0 .......
1 9 5 1 ...............
1 9 5 2 .......
1 9 5 3 ...............
1 9 5 4 .......... • •
1 9 5 5 .......
1 9 5 6 .......
1 9 5 7 ..............
1 9 5 8 .......
1 9 5 9 ...• • • •
I 9 6 0 . .............
1 9 6 1 ..............
1 9 6 2 .......
1963...............
1 9 6 4 ..............
1965-* . . . . .

1 0 6 .2
1 3 4 .4
1 2 1 .1
8 9 .4
1 1 1 .8
1 1 7 .5
1 0 6 .3
1 1 5 .8
1 0 9 .6
1 3 2 .7
1 2 7 .3
1 1 2 .4
9 2 .2
9 5 .8
1 02. 1
1 1 3 .4
1 3 2 .5
1 5 8 .2
1 6 8 .9
1 7 2 .3

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
TN TERMS OF
NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS
9 4 .1
7 4 .4
8 2 .6
1 1 1 .9
8 9 .4
8 5 .1
9 4 .1
8 6 .4
9 1 .3
7 5 .4
7 8 .6
8 8 .9
1 0 8 .4
1 0 4 .4
9 8 .0
8 8 .1
75*5
6 3 .2
5 9 .2
5 8 .0

R ELATED DATA

OUTPUT 1
8 8 .8
1 4 1 .8
1 3 4 .8
9 8 .4
1 1 6 .1
1 2 0 .0
1 0 4 .9
1G2.7
8 8 .0
1 0 4 .8
113*4
112*0
9 3 .8
9 4 .2
9 4 .3
9 1 .1
9 5 .1
1 0 3 .0
1 0 9 .3
1 1 4 .4

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS
8 3 .6
105. 5
111*3
1 1 0 .1
1 0 3 .8
1 0 2 .1
9 8 .7
8 8 .7
8 0 .3
7 9 .0
8 9 .1
9 9 .6
1 0 1 .7
9 8 .3
9 2 .4
8 0 .3
7 1 .8
6 5 .1
6 4 .7
6 6 .4

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1947-65 . . . .
1957-65 . . . .

1 .5
8 .3

-1 .5
-7 .7

-1 .1
1 .2

-2 .6
-6 .5

1 The m ea su res o f output used in this table represen t the total production o f the industry re stilting fro m all em ployees and do not
rep resen t the s p e c ific output of any single group of em p loyees.
2 P relim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of M ines, U* S. Department of the Interior, and the Bureau of the Census,
U .S . Department of C om m erce. Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U. S. Department of Com m erce,
and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U .S . Department of Labor.




TABLE 5. CO AL M IN IN G1
Output Per Employee, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1939 and 1947-65
CINDEXESt 1 9 5 7 -5 9 = 100)

OUTPUT PER

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF

RELATED DATA

YEA R

1 9 3 9 .......
1 9 4 7 .......
1 9 4 8 .......
1 9 4 9 .......
1 9 5 0 .......
1 9 5 1 ........... ..
1 9 5 2 .......
1 9 5 3 .......
1 9 5 4 .......
1 9 5 5 .......
1 9 5 6 .......
1 9 5 7 .......
1 9 5 8 .......
1 9 5 9 .......
1 9 6 0 .......
1 9 6 1 .......
1 9 6 2 .......
1 9 6 3 .......
1 9 6 4 .......
1965 2 . . . . .

ALL
EM PLO YE E

ALL
EMPLOYEES

OUTPUT

4 5 .1
6 6 .9
6 2 .9
5 0 .8
6 3 .2
64 *6
6 4 .9
7 C .5
7*8.2
9 6 .2
1 0 0 .5
9 7 .5
9 7 .5
1 0 6 .0
1 1 2 .0
1 2 4 .4
1 3 7 .4
1 5 0 .6
1 6 1 .1
1 7 3 .4

2 2 1 .8
1 4 9 .4
1 5 9 .0
1 9 6 .7
1 5 8 .3
1 5 4 .7
1 5 4 .0
1 4 1 .9
1 2 7 .9
1 0 4 .0
9 9 .5
1 0 2 .6
1 0 2 .6
9 4 .4
8 9 .3
8 0 .4
7 2 .3
6 6 .4
6 2 .1
5 7 .7

9 8 .9
15.1.3
1 4 4 .7
1 0 6 .3
1 2 3 .9
1 2 5 .8
1 1 1 .7
1 0 5 .9
9 1 .7
1 0 5 .8
1 1 4 .7
1 1 2 .1
9 3 .9
94. 0
9 3 .2
8 9 .6
9 3 .0
1 0 0 .6
1 0 5 .7
1 0 9 .4

ALL
EMPLOYEES
2 1 9 .4
226. 23 w l
2 C*9.1
1 9 6 .1
1 9 4 .6
1 72. 1 5 J .3
1 1 7 .3
1 1 9 ...
11 4 .1
1 1 5 .0
9 6 .3
6 8 .7
8 3 .2
7 2 ..
6 7 .7
66 . 8
6 5 .6
63. 1

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1947-65 . . . .
1957-65 . . . .

6 .4
8 .2

-6 .0
-7 .6

-1 * 8
0*7

- 7 .7
-7 .0

1 In clu d e8 in d u stries 11 and 12 in the Standard Industrial C la ssifica tion .
* P relim in a ry*
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of Mines* U .S . Department of the Interior, and the Bureau of the Census,
TLS* Department o f Com m erce* Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, IT. S* Department of Com m erce,
and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U*S# Department of Labor*




T A B L E 6.

CO AL M INING1

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1939 and 1947-65
CINDEXES * 1 9 5 7 -5 9 = IOC)
OUTPUT PER—
YEAR

production

PRODUCTION
WORKER
1 9 3 9 * .......... .
1947**•••••
194 8* • « « . . *
1949 ...............
1950...............
1951* *•••••
1952*•••••*
1 9 5 3 ..* *.••
1 9 5 4 ..............
1 9 5 5 .......
19 5 6 ...............
1 9 5 7 .......
1958 .......... ..
1 9 5 9 .......
1 9 6 0 ...............
1 9 6 1 .......
1 9 6 2 .......
1 9 6 3 .......
1 9 6 4 .......
1 9 6 5 s .............

4 1 .9
6 2 .7
5 8 .9
4 8 .0
5 9 .7
6 0 .9
6 1 .6
6 7 .1
7 5 .7
9 3 .1
9 7 .8
9 5 .7
9 8 .3
1 0 7 .6
1 1 3 .9
1 2 6 .2
1 3 8 .0
1 4 9 .9
1 6 0 .2
1 7 3 .4

WORKER
MAN-HOUR
4 8 .6
5 4 .5
5 4 .5
5 7 .2
6 1 .6
6 1 .8
6 5 .2
7 0 .1
8 1 .9
8 7 .7
9 1 .8
9 3 .1
1 0 3 .4
1 0 5 .5
1 1 1 .4
1 2 2 .4
1 2 9 .7
13 4 .1
1 4 2 .6
1 5 0 .9

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF—
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS
WORKERS
2 3 8 .9
1 5 9 .5
1 6 9 .7
2 0 8 .5
1 6 7 .6
1 6 4 .1
1 6 2 .2
1 4 9 .0
1 3 2 .1
1 0 7 .4
1 0 2 .3
1 0 4 .5
1 0 1 .7
9 3 .0
8 7 .8
7 9 .2
7 2 .5
6 6 .7
6 2 .4
5 7 .7

2 0 5 .9
1 8 3 .3
1 8 3 .4
1 7 5 .0
1 6 2 .2
1 6 1 .7
1 5 3 .4
1 4 2 .6
122.0
114.0
1 0 8 .9
1 0 7 .4
9 6 .7
9 4 .5
8 9 .8
8 1 .7
7 7 .1
7 4 .6
7 0 .1
6 6 .3

RELATED
OUTPUT2
9 8 .9
1 5 1 .3
1 4 4 .7
1 0 6 .3
1 2 3 .9
1 2 5 .8
1 1 1 .7
1 0 5 .9
9 1 .7
105. 8
1 1 4 .7
1 1 2 .1
9 3 .9
9 4 .0
9 3 .2
8 9 .6
9 3 .0
100.6
1 0 5 .7
1 0 9 .4

DATA

PRODUCTION
WORKERS

PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS

2 3 6 .3
2 4 1 .3
2 4 5 .5
2 2 1 .6
2 0 7 .7
206*4
1 3 1 .2
1 5 7 .8
1 2 1 .1
1 1 3 .6
1 1 7 .3
1 1 7 .1
9 5 .5
8 7 .4
8 1 .8
7 1 .0
6 7 .4
6 7 .1
66.0
6 3 .1

2 03.6
2 7 7 .4
265 •4
ISo* 0
231. C
2 0 3 .4
2 71*3
i 5 i. . u
iil.9
120.6
1 2 4 .9
1 2 .4
9» » 8
8 8 .o
8 3 .7
73.2
7i . 7
75. u
74. i
72.5

-8 .1
- 6 .9

-7 .6
-5 .1

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1947-65..........
1957-65..........

6*9
8 .1

6 .3
6 .0

-6*5
-7 .5

-5 .9
- 5 .7

- 1 .8
0 .7

1 Includes industries 11 and 12 in the Standard Industrial Classification*
2 The m e a su res o f output used in this table represen t the total production of the industry resulting from all em ployees and do

not rep resen t the s p e c ific output of any single group of em ployees*
3 P re lim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of Mines* U*S* Department of the Interior, and the Bureau of the Census,
U* S* Department of Commerce* Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U. S. Department of Com m erce,
and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U. S. Department of Labor*




TA B LE 7. C O A L M IN IN G 1
Output Per Employee, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers, 1939 and 1947-65
(INDEXES, 1957—59 = 100)

OUTPUT P E R
YEAR

1 9 3 9 * .* * ...
1947* * ..........
1 9 4 8 .......... ..
1 9 4 9 * ...* * .
19 5 0 ...............
1 9 5 1 ...............
1 9 5 2 ....* * .
1 9 5 3 .......
1 9 5 4 ...............
1 9 5 5 ...............
1956.............
1 9 5 7 ........... ..
195 8 ...............
1 9 5 9 ...............
1 9 6 0 .......
1961...............
1 9 6 2 .......
196 3 .......... ..
1964...............
1 9 6 5 * .............

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS

1 0 2 .8
1 3 1 .8
1 2 2 .8
9 0 .2
1 1 0 .5
1 1 5 .3
1 0 6 .1
1 1 0 .9
1 0 2 .6
1 2 6 .4
1 2 5 .6
1 1 2 .6
9 1 .8
9 6 .2
1 0 0 .9
1 1 3 .7
1 3 3 .4
1 5 6 .2
1 6 9 .1
1 7 2 .8

9 7 .3
7 5 .9
8 1 .4
1 1 0 .8
9 0 .5
8 6 .7
9 4 .3
9 0 .2
9 7 .5
7 9 .1
7 9 .6
8 8 .8
1 0 8 .9
1 0 3 .9
9 9 .1
8 7 .9
7 4 .9
6 4 .0
5 9 .1
5 7 .9

RELATED DATA

OU TPU T1
2
9 8 .9
1 5 1 .3
1 4 4 .7
106.3
1 2 3 .9
1 2 5 .8
1 1 1 .7
1 0 5 .9
9 1 .7
1 0 5 .8
1 1 4 .7
1 1 2 .1
9 3 .9
9 4 .0
9 3 .2
8 9 .6
9 3 .0
1 0 0 .6
1 0 5 .7
1 0 9 .4

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS
96.2
114.8
117.8
1 1 7 .8
112.1
109.1
105.3
9 5 .5
89.4
83.7
91.3
99.6
1C2.3
97.7
92.4
78.8
69. 7
64. 4
62.5
63.3

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1947-65..........
1957-65..........

1*6
8 .3

- 1 .6
-7 .7

-1 .8
0 .7

-3 .3
-7 .1

1 Includes in du stries 11 and 12 in the Standard Industrial C lassification*
2 The m e a su res o f output Used in this table represent the total production of the industry resulting fro m all em ployees and
do not rep resen t the s p e c ific output of any single group of em ployees*
* P relim in ary*
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of M ines, U* S. Department of the Interior, and the Bureau of the Census,
U. S. Department of Com merce* Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U* S. Department of
C om m erce, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U*S. Department of Labor.




T A B LE 8. CO PPER MINING, CR U D E ORE
Output Per Employee, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1939 and 1947-65
(INDEXES, 1 9 5 7 -5 9 = 100)
UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF

OUTPUT PER

TEAR

1 9 3 9 .......
1947.••••••
1948 .......... ..
1949...............
1 9 5 0 * ...........
1 9 5 1 * * .* ..•
1952...............
1953 ............. ..
1954*••••••
1 9 5 5 * ......
1 9 5 6 .......
1957 ...............
195 8 ...............
1 9 5 9 *.............
1960 ...............
1 9 6 1 .......... ..
1 9 6 2 ...............
1963...............
1 9 6 4 .......
1965* ..........

ALL
EM PLOYEE

ALL
EMPLOYEES

(*>
7 4 .9
7 2 .9
6 9 .2
8 6 .6
8 7 .2
8 9 .4
8 3 .8
7 9 .8
9 2 .7
9 4 .3
9 5 .7
9 8 .9
1 0 7 .3
1 1 6 .5
1 2 1 .5
1 3 1 .6
1 3 4 .1
1 4 5 .0
1 4 6 .0

(J)
1 3 3 .5
1 3 7 .1
144*5
1 1 5 .5
1 1 4 .7
1 1 1 .8
1 1 9 .3
1 2 5 .2
1 0 7 .9
1 0 6 .1
1 0 4 .5
1 0 1 .1
9 3 .2
8 5 .8
8 2 .3
7 6 .0
7 4 .8
6 9 .0
6 8 .5

,

RELATED DATA
OUTPUT 1
4 6 .1
7 4 .4
7 1 .9
6 4 .7
8 0 .6
8 1 .5
8 5 .5
8 6 .6
8 0 .4
9 6 .7
1 1 3 .4
1 1 1 .7
9 8 .9
8 9 .4
1 1 7 .0
1 2 4 .2
1 3 1 .1
1 2 8 .3
1 3 6 .0
1 5 1 .8

ALL
EMPLOYEES
(*>
9 9 .3
9 8 .6
9 3 .5
9 3 .1
5 3 .5
9 5 .6
1 0 3 .3
1 0 0 .7
1 0 4 .3
1 2 0 .3
1 1 6 .7
1 0 0 .0
8 3 .3
1 0 0 .4
1 0 2 .2
9 9 .6
9 5 .7
9 3 .8
104.C

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1947-65 . . . .
1957-65 . . . .

4 .0
5*8

-3 .9
-5 *5

4 .2
5 .2

0.1
-0 .6

1 R ep resen ts output in term s o f copper ore (including o ld tailings) sold o r treated*
1 Not available*

* P relim in a ry*
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of M ines, U*S* Department of the Interior, and the Bureau of the Census,
ET*S* Department of Commerce* Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U .S . Department of
C om m erce, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U*S» Department of Labor*




T A B LE 9.

CO PPER MINING, CRU D E ORE

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1939 and 1947-65
(INDEXES, 19 5 7 -5 9 = 100)

YEAR

1939*•••«••
1 9 4 7 ....* .*
1 9 4 8 . . ..........
1 9 4 9 . . ...........
1 9 5 0 ........... ..
1 9 5 1 .......
1 9 5 2 .......
1 9 5 3 .......
1 9 5 4 .......
1 9 5 5 .......
1 9 5 6 .......
1 9 5 7 .......
1 9 5 8 .......
1 9 5 9 .......
1 9 6 0 .......
1 9 6 1 .......
1 9 6 2 .......
1 9 6 3 .......
1 9 6 4 .......
1 9 6 5 *.............

OUTPUT PER—
PRODUCTION
WORKER
PRODUCTION
HAN-HOUR
WORKER
4 0 .5
6 8 .2
6 6 .2
6 3 .5
8 0 .6
8 2 .3
8*5.5
8 1 .2
7 8 .1
9 1 .1
9 1 .5
9 4 .1
9 8 .9
1 0 9 .3
1 1 6 .4
1 1 6 .9
1 2 5 .1
1 2 5 .3
1 3 6 .7
1 3 6 .1

3 9 .3
6 1 .8
5 9 .5
6 1 .0
7 2 .9
7 2 .5
7 6 .1
7 2 .0
7 4 .7
8 4 .0
8 5 .4
9 3 .6
1 0 3 .3
1 0 5 .3
1 0 8 .9
1 1 0 .4
1 2 0 .3
1 1 9 .7
1 3 1 .1
129 .1

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF—
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS
2 4 7 .1
1 4 6 .6
1 5 1 .0
1 5 7 .5
1 2 4 .1
1 2 1 .5
1 1 7 .0
1 2 3 .2
1 2 8 .0
1 0 9 .8
1 0 9 .3
1 0 6 .3
101 .1
9 1 .5
8 5 .9
8 5 .5
7 9 .9
7 9 .8
7 3 .2
7 3 .5

254**4
1 6 1 .7
1 6 8 .2
1 6 3 .8
1 3 7 .2
1 3 7 .9
1 3 1 .3
1 3 8 .9
1 3 4 .0
1 1 9 .0
1 1 7 .1
1 0 6 .9
9 6 .8
9 5 .0
9 1 .8
9 0 .6
8 3 .1
8 3 .6
7 6 .3
7 7 .5

RELATED

DATA
PRODUCTION

OUTPUT1
4 6 .1
7 4 .4
7 1 .9
6 4 .7
8 0 .6
8 1 .5
8 5 .5
8 6 .6
8 C .4
9 6 .7
1 1 3 .4
1 1 1 .7
9 8 .9
8 9 .4
1 1 7 .0
1 2 4 .2
1 3 1 .1
1 2 8 .3
1 3 6 .0
1 5 1 .8

PRODUCTION
WORKERS
1 1 3 .9
1 -9 .1
i <. 6 •6
1. 9
AV\J♦V
59.
jlL
-so .

7

1 -2 .9

1 J 6 .2
1 2 3 .5
11 8 .7
i.:.o

8 1 .8
10*-. 5
1C 6 . 2
lv*4. 8
1 0 2 .4

wCk XER

Hai\-HOURS
1 1 7 .3
AiA
O. *
1 1 «.. •6
1 * ^ .4
112. .j
•i. •3
..7 .7
jLX
. D* X
"3
X ■

13 2.8
11 2 .4
I d. 7
84. 9
117.4
11 2 .5

IC 9.0

9 9 .5
1 1 1 .5

10 7 .2
1C 3.7
1 1 7.6

-0 .1
0 .4

-0 .5
1.1

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1947-65.........
1957-65..........

4 .3
4 .8

4 .7
4 .0

-4 .1
- 4 .5

- 4 .5
-3 .9

4 .2
5 .2

1 R epresents output in term s of copper ore (including old tailings) sold or treated. The m easu res of output used in this table
rep resen t the total prod u ction o f the industry resulting from a ll em ployees and do not rep resen t the sp e cific output of any single group
of em p loy ees,
* P re lim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the Burfeau of Mines* U. S. Department of the Interior, and the Bureau of the Census,
U. S. Department of Com m erce* Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U* S. Department of C om m erce,
and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U. S. Department of Labor*




TA B LE 10. CO PPER MINING, CR U D E ORE
Output Per Employee, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers, 1939 and 1947-65
CINDEXES* 1 9 5 7 -5 9 = 100)

YEAR

OUTPUT P E R

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF

n e >n PRODUCTION
WORKER

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS

19 3 9 ...............
194 7 .......... ..
1 9 4 8 .......
1 9 4 9 . . ..........
1 9 5 0 .......
1 9 5 1 .......
1 9 5 2 .......
1 9 5 3 .......
1 9 5 4 . . ...........
1 9 5 5 .......
1 9 5 6 .......
19 5 7 ...............
1 9 5 8 .......
19 5 9 .......... ..
1 9 6 0 .......
1 9 6 1 .......
1 9 6 2 .......
1 9 6 3 .......
1964 .......... ..
1 9 6 5 .* ...........

(*>
1 0 8 .3
1 0 7 .0
9 6 .3 '
1 1 2 .6
1 0 7 .1
1 0 4 .1
9 3 .6
8 4 .2
9 8 .2
1 0 4 .0
1 0 1 .2
9 8 .9
1 0 1 .5
1 1 7 .0
1 3 8 .6
1 5 6 .8
1 7 2 .0
1 7 8 .7
1 8 8 .3

I

!

0
9 2 .3
9 3 .5
1 0 3 .9
8 8 .8
9 3 .4
9 6 .0
1 0 6 .3
1 1 8 .8
1 0 1 .9
9 6 .1
9 8 .8
1 0 1 .1
98.5
8 5 .5
7 2 .1
63.8
5 8 .1
5 6 .0
53.1

RELATE D DATA
*

NON­
PRODUCTION
O U T PU T 1 ; WORKERS
4 6 .1
74.4
7 1 .9
64.7
86.6
8 1 .5
8 5 .5
86.6
8 0 .4
9 6 .7
1 1 3 .4
1 1 1 .7
9 8 .9
89.4
1 1 7 .0
1 2 4 .2
1 3 1 .1
1 2 8 .3
1 3 6 .0
1 5 1 .8

I3)
6 8 .7
67.2
67 * 2
7 1 .6
76*1
82.1
9 2 .5
95.5
9 8 .5
119.0
liC .4
Ivt • 9
88. 1
10-0.2
8 9 .6
83.6
74.6
76.1
8 0 .6

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1947-65 . . . .
1957-65 . . . .

3 .1
9 .8

-3 .0
-8 * 9

4*2
5*2

1 .0
-4 .2

* R ep resen ts output in term s o f copper ore (including o ld tailings) sold o r treated* The m ea su res o f output used in this table
rep resen t the total production o f the industry resulting fro m a ll em ployees and do not rep resen t the sp e cific output o f any single group
o f em ployees*
* Not available*
* P relim in ary*
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of M ines, U*S. Department of the Interior, and the Bureau of the Census,
U .S . Department of C om m erce. Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U*S* Department of Com merce,
and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U .S* Department of Labor*




TA B LE 11.

COPPER MINING, R EC O V ER A B LE M ETAL

Output Petr Employee, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1939 and 1947-65
(INDEXES* 1 9 5 7 -5 9 * 1001

OUTPUT P E R

year

ALL
E M PLOYEE

1 9 3 9 .......
1 9 4 7 . . ...........
1 9 4 8 .......
1 9 4 9 .......
1 9 5 0 .............
1 9 5 1 .......
1 9 5 2 ..............
1953 ...............
1 9 5 4 .......
1955.••••••
1956............. .
195 7 ...............
1 9 5 8 ..............
1959...............
I 9 6 0 . .............
1 9 6 1 .......
1 9 6 2 .......
1 9 6 3 .......
1 9 6 4 .......
1965s . . . . . .

(2)
8 7 .9
8 7 .1
8 2 .1
1 0 0 .1
1 0 1 .6
9 9 .4
9 2 .6
8 5 .7
9 9 .3
9 5 .3
9 6 .4
L01.8
L02.8
1 1 1 .9
1 18.6
128 . 2
L31.7
1 3 8 .4
L 33.8

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF
ALL
EMPLOYEES

(2)
1 1 3 .7
1 1 4 .8
1 2 1 .7
9 9 .9
9 8 .4
1 0 0 .6
1 0 7 .9
1 1 6 .7
1 0 0 .7
1 0 5 .0
1 0 3 .7
9 8 .2
9 7 .3
8 9 .4
8 4 .3
7 8 .0
7 6 .0
7 2 .3
7 4 .8

RELATED DATA
OUTPUT1
7 4 .1
8 7 .3
8 5 .9
7 6 .8
9 3 .2
9 5 .0
9 5 .1
9 5 .7
8 6 .3
1 0 3 .6
1 1 4 .6
1 1 2 .5
1 0 1 .8
8 5 .6
1 1 2 .3
1 2 1 .2
1 2 7 .7
1 2 6 .0
1 2 9 .8
1 3 9 .1

ALL
EM PLOYEES

(2)
9 9 .3
9 8 .6
9 3 .5
9 3 .1
9 3 .5
9 5 .7
1 0 3 .3
1G 0.7
1 0 4 .3
1 2 0 .3
1 1 6 .7
1 0 0 .0
8 3 .3
1 0 0 .4
1 0 2 .2
9 9 .6
9 5 .7
9 3 .8
1 0 4 .0

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1947-65 .........
1957-65.........

2 .5
4 .9

-2 .4
-4 .7

2 .6
4 .2

0.1
-0 .6

1 R epresents output in term s of copper recov ered fr o m cop p er o r e , old tailin gs, and p recip ita tes.
2 Not av a ila b le.
2 P re lim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of M ines, U .S . Department of the Interior, and the Bureau of the Census,
U .S . Department of C om m erce. Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U. S. Department of C om m erce,
and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U .S . Department of Labor.




TABLE 12. CO PP ER MINING, RECO V ER A BLE M ETAL
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1939 and 1947-65
CINDEXES*

YEAR

1 9 3 9 .........
1 9 4 7 .........
1948.......
1 9 4 9 .........
1950.......
1951.......
1 9 5 2 .........
1 9 5 3 .........
1 9 5 4 .........
1 9 5 5 .........
1956.......
1 9 5 7 .........
1958.......
1959.......
I960......•
1 9 6 1 * .......
1962.......
1 9 6 3 .........
1964.......
1 9 6 5 * .......

OUTPUT PER—
PRODUCTION
WORKER
PRODUCTION
MAN-HOUR
WORKER

65.1
80.0
79.1
75.4
93.2
96.0
95.1
89.7
83.9
97.6
92.5
94.8
101.8
104.6
111.7
114.1
121.9
123.0
130.5
124.8

63.2
72.6
71.1
72.5
84.3
84.5
84.7
79.6
80.1
90.0
86.3
94.2
106.4
100.8
104.6
107.7
117.2
117.5
125.2
118.3

1957-59 *

10 0 1

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS 0E—
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS

153.7
125.0
126.4
132.7
107.3
104.2
105.2
111.5
119.2
102.5
108.1
105.5
98.2
95.6
89.5
87.6
82.1
81.3
76.7
80.2

158.3
137.8.
140.7
138.0
118.7
118.3
118.1
125.7
124.8
111.1
115.9
106.1
94.0
99.2
95.6
92.8
85.4
85.1
79.9
84.5

RELATED

O U T P U T 12

74.1
87.3
85.9
76.8
93.2
95.0
95.1
95.7
86.3
103.6
114.6
112.5
101.8
85.6
112.3
121.2
127.7
126.0
129.8
139.1

DATA

PRODUCTION
WORKERS

PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS

113.9
109.1
108.6
101.9
100.0
99.0
100.0
106.7
102.9
106.2
123.9
118.7
100.0
81.8
100.5
106.2
104.8
102.4
99.5
111.5

117.3
120.3
120.9
10 6 . G
110.6
112.4
112.3
120.3
107.7
115.1
132.8
119.4
95. 7
84.9
107.4
112.5
109.0
107.2
103.7
117.6

-0.1
0.4

-0.5
1.1

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1 9 4 7 - 6 5 .....
1 9 5 7 - 6 5 .....

2.7
3 .8

3.1
3.1

-2.7
-3.7

-3.1
-3.0

2.6
4.2

1 R epresents output in term s of copper re co v e re d fr o m copper o r e , old tailin gs, and p recip ita tes. The m easu res o f output
used in this table rep resen t the total production of the industry resulting fro m a ll em ployees and do not represen t the sp e cific output
o f any single group o f e m p loyees.
2 P re lim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of M ines, U. S. Department of the Interior, and the Bureau of the Census,
U. S. Department of C om m erce. Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U. S. Department of Com m erce,
and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U. S. Department of Labor.




T A B LE 13.

COPPER MINING, R EC O V ER A BLE M ETAL

Output Per Employee, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers, 1939 and 1947-65
CINDEXES#

OUTPUT P E R
YEAR

1939*••«•••
1 9 4 7 .......
1 9 4 8 . . ..........
1 9 4 9 ........... ..
1950 ...............
1 9 5 1 .......
19 5 2 ...............
1953...............
1 9 5 4 . . ..........
1 9 5 5 .......
1 9 5 6 .......
195 7 ...............
1958 ...............
1 9 5 9 .......
1960...............
1961.•••••*
1 9 6 2 ...............
1 9 6 3 .......
1 9 6 4 .......
19653 .............

1 9 5 7 - 5 9 * 1001

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF

RELATED DATA

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS

OU TPU T1

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS

(2)
1 2 7 .1
1 2 7 .8
1 1 4 .3
1 3 0 .2
1 2 4 .8
1 1 5 .8
1 0 3 .5
9 0 .4
1 0 5 .2
1 0 5 .1
1 0 1 .9
1 0 1 .8
9 7 .2
1 1 2 .3
1 3 5 .3
1 5 2 .8
1 6 8 .9
1 7 0 .6
1 7 2 .6

(2)
7 8 .7
7 8 .2
8 7 .5
7 6 .8
8 0 .1
8 6 .3
9 6 .7
11G.7
9 5 .1
9 5 .1
9 8 .1
9 8 .2
1 0 2 .9
8 9 .0
7 3 .9
6 5 .5
5 9 .2
5 8 .6
5 7 .9

7 4 .1
8 7 .3
8 5 .9
7 6 .8
9 3 .2
9 5 .0
9 5 .1
9 5 .7
8 6 .3
103. 6
1 1 4 .6
1 1 2 .5
1 0 1 .8
8 5 .6
1 1 2 .3
1 2 1 .2
1 2 7 .7
1 2 6 .0
1 2 9 .8
1 3 9 .1

(2)
6 8 .7
6 7 .2
6 7 .2
7 1 .6
7 6 .1
8 2 .1
9 2 .5
9 5 .5
9 8 .5
1 0 9 .0
1 1 0 .4
1 0 0 .0
8 8 .1
1 0 0 .0
8 9 .6
8 3 .6
7 4 .6
7 6 .1
6 0 .6

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1947-65..........
1957-65.........

1 .6
8 .8

-1 .6
-8 .1

2 .6
4 .2

1 .0
-4 .2

1 R epresents output in term s of copper recov ered fr o m copper o r e , old tailin gs, and p recip ita tes. The m easu res o f output
used in this table rep resen t the total production of the industry resulting fr o m a ll em ployees and do not represen t the sp e cific output
of any single group of e m p lo y e e s .
2 Not av a ila b le.
3 P re lim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of M ines, U. S. Department of the Interior, and the Bureau of the Census,
U. S. Department of C om m erce. Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U. S. Department of C om m erce,
and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U . S. Department of Labor.




T A B LE 14.

GAS AND E L E C T R IC U T ILIT IE S ’

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Reauirements. and Related Data, All Employees, 1939 and 1947-65
(INDEXESt 1957-59 * 1001
OUTPUT PER—
ALL
EMPLOYEE

ALT
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOUR

26.7
46.8
49.1
49.8
55.6
62.2
65.8
70.3
74.7
83.4
90.3
94.1
98.2
107.7
114.8
121.2
131.3
139.9
149.8
157.2

27.6
45.8
48.1
49.2
54.6
60.6
64.7
69.3
74.0
82.5
89.4
93.7
98.6
107.6
114.7
121.4
130.8
139.0
149.1
155.6

YEAR

1939*«...••
1947.......
1948.......
1949.......
1950.......
1951.......
1952.......
1953.......
1954.......
1955.......
1956.......
1957.......
1958.......
1959.......
1960...... .
1961.......
1962......
1963.......
1964v .....
1965 2 .....

UNIT LABOR 1REQUIREMENTS
IN TERIMS OF—
XET
EMPLOYEE
ALL
EMPLOYEES
MAN-HOURS
374.5
213.5
203.8
200.7
179.7
160.9
151.9
142.2
133.8
119.9
110.7
106.3
101.8
92.9
87.1
82.5
76.2
71.5
66.7
63.6

362.2
218.5
208.1
203.4
183.1
164.9
154.6
144.3
135.2
121.2
111.8
106.7
101.4
92.9
87.2
82.4
76.5
71.9
67.1
64.3

RELATED

DATA
ALL

OUTPUT

ALL
EMPLOYEES

EMPL0YEE
MAN-HOURS

19.6
37.8
42.0
44.1
50.3
57.0
61.5
66.8
71.6
80.6
88.7
94.1
98.2
107.7
114.9
120* 7
129.6
137.9
148.5
158.1

73.4
80.7
85.6
88.5
90.4
91.7
93.4
95.0
95.8
96.6
98.2
100.0
100.0
100.0
100.1
99.6
98.7
98.6
99.1
100.6

71.0
82.6
87.4
89.7
92.1
94.0
95.1
96.4
96.8
97.7
99.2
100.4
99.6
100.1
100.2
99.4
99.1
99.2
99.6
101.6

1.0
■*Q.l

0 .8
0.0

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1947-65 ....
1957-65 ___

7*2
6.9

7.3
6.7

-6.7
-6.4

-6.8
-6.3

8.2
6.8

* Includes in d u stries 491# 492, aind 493 in the Standard Industrial C lassification .
z P relim in ary*
S ou rce: Output based on data from the A m erican Gas A sso cia tio n , F ed eral P ow er C om m ission , Rural E lectrifica tion
A dm in istration o f U. S. Department of Agriculture# and Bureau o f L abor Statistics, U .S . Department o f L a b or. Employment
and h ours based on data fro m the Bureau o f Labor Statistics# U. S. Department o f L abor.




T A B LE 15.

GAS AND E LE C T R IC U T IL IT IE S 1

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonsupervisorv Workers, 1939 and 1947-65
t I N D E X E S • 1 9 5 7 - 5 9 * 1 00)

OUTPUT
YEAR
P R O D U C T I ON
WORKER 2

1939.......
1947.....•.
1 9 4 8 ...... .
1949.......
1 9 5 0 . . ......
1951.......
1 9 5 2 ...... . .
1953.......
1954.•••«••
1 9 5 5 .........
1 9 5 6 . .......
1957.......
1958.......
1959......•
1960.......
1961...*..•
1 9 6 2 ...... .
1 9 6 3 .........
1964.......
1965
......

ft

PER—
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOUR 2

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF—
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS 2
WORKERS 2

(*)

(*)

44.1
46.4
47.4
53.2
59.6
63.3
68.2
73.2
82i 2
89.5
93.6
98.2
108.2
115.8
j.22.8
133.6
143.2
154.0
161.8

43.1
45.5
46.8
52.3
58.1
62.2
67.2
72.5
81.3
88.5
93.3
98.6
108.1
115.7
123.0
133.1
142.5
153.3
160.0

227.0
215.5
211.1
187.9
167.7
158.0
146.6
136.6
121.7
111.7
106.8
101.8
92.4
86.3
81.4
74.8
69.8
64.9
61.8

7 78
7.3

7.9
7.2

(4)
232.0
219.8
213.8
191.3
172.1
160.8
148.8
138.0
123.0
113.0
107.2
101.4
92.5
86.4
81.3
75.2
70.2
65.3
62.5

RELATED

OUTPUT 1

19.6
37.8
42.0
44.1
50.3
57.0
61.5
66.8
71.6
80.6
88.7
94.1
98.2
107.7
114.9
120.7
129.6
137.9
148.5
158.1

DATA

PRODUCTION
WORKERS 2

PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS 2

(4)

85.8
90.5
93.1
94.5
95.6
97.2
97.9
97.8
98.1
99.1
100.5
100.0
99.5
99.2
98.3
97.0
96.3
96.4
97.7

(4)
87.7
92.3
94.3
96.2
98.1
98.9
99.4
98.3
99.1
100.2
100.9
99.6
99.6
99.3
98.1
97.4
96.8
96.9
98.8

0 .4
-0 . 5

0.3
-0.4

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1 9 4 7 - 6 5 ____
1 9 5 7 - 6 5 ____

-7.2

-6 .fi

-7 . 3
-6.7

8.2
6.8

1 Includes in d u stries 491, 492, and 4 9 3 in the Standard Industrial C lassification .
2 R epresen ts n o n su p erv isory w o rk ers.
* The m e a su re s o f output u sed in this table represent the total production o f the industry resulting from all em ployees and do
not rep resen t the s p e c ific output o f any single group of em p loyees.
4 Not available.
5 P re lim in a ry .
S ource: Output based on data from the A m erican Gas A sso cia tio n , F ed era l P ow er C om m ission , Rural E lectrifica tion
A dm inistration o f U .S . Departm ent o f A gricu ltu re, and Bureau o f L abor Statistics, U .S . Department of L abor. Employment
and hours based on data fr o m the Bureau o f L abor Statistics, U .S . Department o f L a b or.




TA B LE 16.

IRON MINING, CR U D E ORE

Output Per Employee, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1939 and 1947-65
(INDEXES,

OUTPUT PER

YEAR

ALL
EM PLOYEE

1 9 3 9 ...............
1947...............
1 9 4 8 ...............
194 9 ...............
195C .. . . . . .
1 9 5 1 .......
1 9 5 2 .......
1953 ...............
1 9 5 4 .......
1 9 5 5 ...............
1 9 5 6 .......
1 9 5 7 ...............
1 9 5 8 .......
1 9 5 9 .......
1 9 6 0 .......
1 9 6 1 ...............
1 9 6 2 .......
1 9 6 3 .......
1 9 6 4 .......
19651
2 .............

(‘ )
8 8 .3
9 1 .4
8 2 .0
9 2 .9
1 0 5 .5
9 9 .8
1 0 1 .4
8 0 .1
1 0 8 .3
1 0 8 .9
1 0 7 .8
9 1 .7
9 8 .3
1 2 3 .9
1 3 5 .2
1 5 1 .2
1 6 8 .6
1 8 7 .5
1 8 4 .4

1957— 59 *

ICO*

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF
ALL
EMPLOYEES
0
1 1 3 .3
1 0 9 .5
1 2 1 .9
1 0 7 .6
9 4 .8
1 0 0 .2
9 8 .7
1 2 4 .8
9 2 .4
9 1 .8
9 2 .8
1 0 9 .1
1 0 1 .7
8 0 .7
7 4 .0
6 6 .2
5 9 .3
5 3 .3
5 4 .2

RELATED DATA
OUTPUT
4 8 .7
9 3 .9
1 0 3 .6
8 5 .7
1 0 2 .4
1 2 3 .3
1 0 3 .6
1 2 6 .0
8 7 .6
1 1 4 .1
1 1 7 .3
1 2 9 .1
8 8 .2
8 2 .6
1 2 5 .1
1 1 0 .6
1 1 6 .4
1 2 4 .4
1 4 1 .4
1 4 4 .9

ALL
EMPLOYEES

0
1 0 6 .4
1 1 3 .4
1 0 4 .5
1 1 0 .2
1 1 6 .9
1 0 3 .8
1 2 4 .3
1 0 9 .3
1 0 5 .4
1 0 7 .7
1 1 9 .8
9 6 .2
8 4 .0
1 0 1 .0
8 1 .8
77. C
7 3 .8
7 5 .4
7 8 .6

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
-3 .9
-8 .9

1 .6
4 .5

00

4 .0
9 .7

T

19 47-65 .........
1957-65..........

1 Not av a ila b le.
2 P re lim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of M ines, U. S. Department of the Interior, and the Bureau of the Census,
U .S . Department of C om m erce. Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U .S . Department of C om m erce,
and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U. S. Department of Labor.




TA B LE 17.1

IRON MINING, C R U D E ORE

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1939 and 1947-65
(INDEXES, 1 9 5 7 -5 9 = 100)

YEAR

1 9 3 9 ...............
1 9 4 7 ..............
1 9 4 8 .• • • • • .
1 9 4 9 .......
1 9 5 0 ...• ...
1 9 5 1 .......
1 9 5 2 . . ..........
1 9 5 3 .......
1 9 5 4 ...............
1 9 5 5 .......
1956...............
1 9 5 7 .......
1 9 5 8 .......
1 9 5 9 .......
i9 6 0 .......
1 9 6 1 .......
1 9 6 2 . . ..........
1 9 6 3 .......
1964.••••••
19652 . . . . . .

OUTPUT PER—
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKER
MAN-HOUR
5 6 .8
7 4 .8
7 8 .0
7 1 .6
8 1 .5
9 2 .8
9 0 .3
9 1 .4
7 3 .9
1 0 1 .3
1 0 4 .5
1 0 4 .5
9 3 .3
1 0 0 .9
1 2 1 .0
1 3 5 .7
1 5 0 .6
1 6 3 .5
1 8 0 .8
1 7 8 .7

6 0 .2
7 0 .4
7 1 .5
6 8 .3
7 5 .5
8 2 .9
7 8 .1
8 1 .7
7 4 .1
9 5 .5
9 9 .5
1 0 0 .5
9 8 .0
1 0 1 .3
1 1 4 .6
1 3 2 .5
1 4 2 .3
1 5 7 .3
169.1
1 6 4 .3

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF—
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS
1 7 6 .0
1 3 3 .8
1 2 8 .2
1 3 9 .7
1 2 2 .7
1 0 7 .7
1 1 0 .7
1 0 9 .4
1 3 5 .3
9 8 .7
9 5 .7
9 5 .7
10 7 .1
9 9 .2
8 2 .7
7 3 .7
6 6 .4
6 1 .2
5 5 .3
5 6 .0

1 6 6 .1
1 4 2 .0
1 3 9 .8
1 4 6 .4
1 3 2 .5
1 2 0 .6
1 2 8 .1
1 2 2 .5
1 3 4 .9
1 0 4 .7
1 0 0 .5
9 9 .5
1 0 2 .0
9 8 .7
8 7 .3
7 5 .5
7 0 .3
6 3 .6
5 9 .1
6 0 .9

RELATED
OUTPUT1
4 8 .7
9 3 .9
1 0 3 .6
8 5 .7
1 0 2 .4
1 2 3 .3
1 0 3 .6
1 2 6 .0
8 7 .6
1 1 4 .1
1 1 7 .3
1 2 9 .1
8 8 .2
8 2 .6
1 2 5 .1
1 1 0 .6
1 1 6 .4
1 2 4 .4
1 4 1 .4
1 4 4 .9

DATA

PRODUCTION
WORKERS

PR0DICTI0N
WORKER
MAN-HOURS

8 5 .7
1 2 5 .6
1 3 2 .8
1 1 9 .7
1 2 5 .6
1 3 2 .8
1 1 4 .7
1 3 7 .8
1 1 8 .5
1 1 2 .6
1 1 2 .2
1 2 3 .5
9 4 .5
8 1 .9
1 0 3 .4
8 1 .5
7 7 .3
7 6 .1
7 8 .2
8 1 .1

8 0 .9
1 3 3 .3
1 4 4 .8
1 2 5 .5
1 3 5 .7
1 4 8 .7
1 3 2 .7
1 5 4 .3
1 1 8 .2
1 1 9 .5
1 1 7 .9
1 2 8 .5
9 0 .0
8 1 .5
1 0 9 .2
8 3 .5
8 1 .8
7 9 .1
8 3 .6
8 8 .2

-3 .3
-4 .4

-3 .5
- 3 .4

A V E R A G E AN N U AL R A T E S (PE R C E N T )

1947-65
1957-65 . . . .

5 .0
9 .3

5 .?
8. 1

- 4 .8
- 8 .5

- 5 .0
- 7 .5

1 .6
4 .5

1 T h e m e a s u r e s o f output u se d in this ta ble r e p re s e n t the total p ro d u ctio n o f the in d u stry r e su ltin g fr o m all e m p lo y e e s and do
n ot r e p r e s e n t the s p e c ific output o f any sin gle group o f e m p lo y e e s .
2 P r e lim in a r y .
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of M ines, U .S . Department of the Interior, and the Bureau of the Census,
U .S . Department of C om m erce. Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U .S . Department of Commerce,
and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U .S . Department of Labor.




TA B LE 18. IRON MINING, CR U D E ORE
Output Per Employee, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers, 1939 and 1947-65
IINDEXES* 1 9 5 7 -5 9 * ICO)

YEAR

1 9 3 9 .......
1947 .......... . .
1 9 4 8 .......
1 9 4 9 .......
1 9 5 0 .......
1 9 5 1 ..............
1 9 5 2 . . ..........
1 9 5 3 ...............
1954 .............
1 9 5 5 .......
19 5 6 ...............
1 9 5 7 .......
1 9 5 8 .......
1959...............
1 9 6 0 ...............
1 9 6 1 .......
1 9 6 2 ...............
1 9 6 3 .......
1 9 6 4 . . ..........
1 9 6 5 ? ,..........

OUTPUT PER

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF

NON­
PRODUCTION
■WORKER

NONPRO DTICT ION
WORKERS

OUTPUT 1

(*>
4 8 .2
5 0 .2
6 5 .3
5 9 .9
5 4 .1
6 6 .9
6 4 .5
9 1 .3
7 2 .5
7 9 .5
8 3 .7
1 1 4 .9
1 0 9 .8
7 4 .6
7 4 .8
6 5 .3
5 3 .6
4 7 .2
4 8 .8

4 8 .7
9 3 .9
1 0 3 .6
8 5 .7
1 0 2 .4
1 2 3 .3
1 0 3 .6
1 2 6 .0
8 7 .6
1 1 4 .1
1 1 7 .3
1 2 9 .1
8 8 .2
8 2 .6
12 5 .1
1 1 0 .6
1 1 6 .4
1 2 4 .4
1 4 1 .4
1 4 4 .9

(*)

2 0 7 .3
1 9 9 .2
1 5 3 .0
1 6 7 .0
1 8 4 .9
1 4 9 .5
15 5 . G
1 0 9 .5
1 3 8 .0
1 2 5 .7
1 1 9 .5
8 7 .1
9 1 .1
1 3 4 .1
1 3 3 .7
1 5 3 .2
1 8 6 .5
2 1 2 .0
2 0 5 .0

RELATED-DATA
NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS

4 5 .3
5 2 .0
5 6 .0
6 1 .3
6 6 .7
6 9 .3
8 1 .3
8 0 .0
8 2 .7
9 3 .3
1 0 8 .0
1 0 1 .3
9 0 .7
9 3 .3
8 2 .7
7 6 .0
6 6 .7
6 6 .7
7 0 .7

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1947-65 . . . .
1957-65 . . . .

-0 *5
11*2

0*5
-10*1

1 .6
4*5

2.1
-6*1

1
The m e a su re s o f output used in this table rep resen t the total production of the industry resulting from all em ployees and do not
rep resen t the s p e c ific output o f any single group o f em ployees*
* Not available*
* P re lim in a r y .
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of M ines, U*S* Department of the Interior* and the Bureau of the Census, U*S*
Department of Com m erce* Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, XI*S* Department of Com m erce, and
the Bureau of Labor Statistics, XI*S* Department of Labor.




TA B LE 19.

IRON MINING, U SA B LE ORE

Output Per Employee, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1939 and 1947-65
(INDEXES,

OUTPUT P ER

T EA R

ALL
E M PLOYEE
1 9 3 9 ...............
1 9 4 7 * ......
1 9 4 8 ...............
1 9 4 9 ...............
1 9 5 0 .......
19 5 1 ...............
1 9 5 2 . . ..........
19 5 3 ...............
1 9 5 4 ...............
195 5 ...............
195 6 .......... ..
1 9 5 7 .......
195 8 ...............
1959...............
1 9 6 0 .......
196 1 ...............
1 9 6 2 ...............
1963...............
1 9 6 4 *.............
1 9 6 5 * ..........

(l )
113*1
115*3
105*2
1 1 5 .2
1 2 9 .3
1 2 2 .4
1 2 3 .4
9 2 .5
1 2 6 .2
1 1 6 .8
1 1 3 .9
8 9 .9
9 1 .7
113.2*
1 1 2 .5
1 2 0 .8
1 2 9 .3
1 4 5 .5
1 4 4 .9

1 9 5 7 - 5 9 * 10 0 1

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF
ALL
EMPLOYEES
( x)
8 8 .4
8 6 .7
9 5 .1
8 6 .8
7 7 .3
8 1 .7
8 1 .0
1 0 8 .1
7 9 .2
8 5 .6
8 7 .8
1 1 1 .2
1 0 9 .1
8 8 .4
8 8 .9
8 2 .8
7 7 .4
6 8 .7
6 9 .0

R ELATED DATA
OUTPUT
6 6 .7
1 2 0 .3
1 3 0 .8
1 0 9 .9
1 2 7 .0
1 5 1 .2
1 2 7 .1
1 5 3 .4
1 0 1 .1
1 3 3 .0
1 2 5 .8
1 3 6 .5
8 6 .5
7 7 .0
1 1 4 .3
9 2 .0
9 3 .0
9 5 .4
1 0 9 .7
1 1 3 .9

ALL
EMPLOYEES
( X)
1 0 6 .4
1 1 3 .4
1 0 4 .5
1 1 0 .2
1 1 6 .9
1 0 3 .8
1 2 4 .3
1 0 9 .3
1 0 5 .4
1 0 7 .7
1 1 9 .8
9 6 .2
8 4 .0
1 0 1 .0
8 1 .8
7 7 .0
7 3 .8
7 5 .4
7 8 .6

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1947-65 . . . .
1957-65 . . . .

0 .7
5 .4

-0.7
- 5.1

- 1.7

-2.4

0.4

-4 .8

1 Not available*
1 P relim in ary*
Source: Output baaed on data from the Bureau of M ines, U .S . Department of the Interior, and the Bureau of the Census,
TJ*S. Department of Com merce* Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U .S . Department of C om m erce,
and the Bureau of Labor S tatistics, U .S . Department of Labor*




T A B LE 20.

IRON MINING, U SA B LE O RE

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1939 ancl 1947-65
(I N D E X E S • 1 9 5 7 — 5 9 = 1 0 0 1

OUTPUT
YEAR
PRODUCTION
WORKER

1939.......
1 9 4 7 ....... .
1948*......
1 9 4 9 . . •
1950.*.....
1 9 5 1 .........
1952.......
1 9 5 3 . * ......
1954.......
1 9 5 5 . * ......
1956.......
1957*......
1958.......
1959..«••.•

I 9 6 0 . .............
1961.......
1962.......
1963.......
1964.•••...
1 965 * .....

77.8
95.8
98.5
91.8
101.1
113.9
110.8
111.3
85.3
118.1
112.1
110.5
91.5
94.0
110.5
112.9
120.3
125.4
140.3
140.4

PER"
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOUR

82.4
90.2
90.3
87.6
93.6
101.7
95.8
99.4
85.5
111.3
106.7
106.2
96.1
94.5
104.7
110.2
113.7
120.6
131.2
129.1

UNIT
-______

LABOR REQUIREMENTS
I N T E R M S O F - - ___________ ___________
PRODUCTION
WORKER
PRODUCTION
O U T P U T 12
MAN-HOURS
WORKERS

128.5
104.4
101.5
108.9
98.9
87.8
90.2
89.8
117.2
84.7
89.2
90.5
109.2
106.4
90.5
88.6
83.1
79.8
71.3
71.2

121.3
110.8
110.7
114.2
106.9
98.3
104.4
100.6
116.9
89.8
93.7
94.1
104.0
105.8
95.5
90.8
88.0
82.9
76.2
77.4

66.7
120.3
130.8
109.9
127.0
151.2
127.1
153.4
101.1
133.0
125.8
136.5
86.5
77.0
114.3
92.0
93.0
95.4
109.7
113.9

RELATED

DATA

PRODUCTION
WORKERS

_____
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS

85.7
125.6
132.8
119.7
125.6
132.8
114.7
137.8
118.5
112.6
112.2
123.5
94.5
81.9
103.4
81.5
77.3
76.1
78.2
81.1

80.9
133.3
144. 8
125.5
135.7
148.7
132.7
154.3
118.2
119.5
117.9
128.5
90.0
81.5
109.2
83.5
81.8
79.1
83.6
88.2

-3.3
-4.4

-3*5
-3*4

AVERAGE A1WUAL, RATES (PERCENT)

1 9 4 7 - 6 5 ....
1 9 5 7 - 6 5 ....

1.6
5.0

1.8
3.9

-1.6
-4.7

-1*8
-3*7

-1*7
0 .4

1 T he m e a su re s o f output used in this table rep resen t the total production o f the industry resu ltin g fro m all em ployees and do not
rep resen t the s p e cific output o f any single group o f em p loyees.
2 P relim in ary*
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of M ines, LT.S. Department of the Interior, and the Bureau of the Census,
U .S . Department of Commerce* Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U* S. Department of Com merce,
and the Bureau o f Labor Statistics, U*S* Department of Labor*




T A B LE 21.

I RQH MINING,^ U SA B LE ORE

Output Per Employee, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers, 1939 and 1947-65
tINDEXES*

TEAR

1 9 3 9 *• . . . *•
1 9 4 7 * ......
1 9 4 8 * ....* «
1 9 4 9 ...* ..•
1 9 5 0 .......
1951*••••••
1952................
1 9 5 3 .......
1954*******
1 9 5 5 * * ..........
1 9 5 6 * * ..........
1 9 5 7 * * .* . .•
1 9 5 8 .......
1 9 5 9 ..............
1 9 6 0 * .............
1 9 6 1 * * ...........
1 9 6 2 .......
1963* *•••••
1 9 6 4 * * ...........
1 9 6 5 s .............

OUTPUT PE R
NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER

(23
)
265*6
251*5
196*3
2 0 7 .2
226*7
1 8 3 .4
188*7
126*4
160*8
1 3 4 .8
1 2 6 .4
8 5 .4
8 4 .9
1 2 2 .5
111*2
1 2 2 .4
1 4 3 .0
1 6 4 .5
161*1

1957— 59 =

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF
NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS

(2)
3 7 .7
3 9 .8
5 1 .0
4 8 .3
4 4 .1
5 4 .5
5 3 .0
7 9 .1
6 2 .2
7 4 .2
7 9 .1
1 1 7 .1
1 1 7 .8
8 1 .6
8 9 .9
8 1 .7
6 9 .9
6 0 .8
62*1

100*

RELATED DATA
NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS
O U T PU T 1

6 6 .7
1 2 0 .3
1 3 0 .8
1 0 9 .9
1 2 7 .0
1 5 1 .2
1 2 7 .1
1 5 3 .4
1 0 1 .1
133* C
1 2 5 .8
1 3 6 .5
8 6 .5
7 7 .0
1 1 4 .3
9 2 .0
9 3 .0
9 5 .4
1 0 9 .7
1 1 3 .9

(2)
4 5 .3
52*0
5 6 .0
6 1 .3
6 6 .7
6 9 .3
8 1 .3
80*0
8 2 .7
9 3 .3
1 0 8 .0
1 0 1 .3
90. 7
9 3 .3
8 2 .7
7 6 .0
6 6 .7
6 6 .7
7 0 .7

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1947-65..........
1957-65..........

-3 .8
6 .9

3 .9
- 6 .4

- 1 .7
0 .4

2.1
-6 .1

1 The m e a su res o f output used in this table represent the total production of the industry resulting from all em ployees and do
not rep resen t the s p e c ific output o f any single group of em ployees,
2 Not available#
3 P relim inary#
Source; Output based-on data from the Bureau of M ines, U#S# Department of the Interior, and the Bureau of the Census,
U .S* Department of Commerce# Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U. S# Department of C om m erce,
and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U# S* Department of Labor.




TA BLE 22. RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION -TO TAL R EV EN U E T R A F F IC 1
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1939 and 1947-65
UNOEXES.
UNIT
OUTPUT

1001

LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN T E RMS OF—

RELATED

DATA

ALL

ALL
EMPLOYEE

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOUR

ALL
EMPLOYEES

EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOURS

54.5
78*3
77.0
70.8
75.5
79.3
78.5
78.2
80.4
90.6
94.7
95.1
99.7
106.4
110.1
117.8
126.5
135.6
146.4
161.2

48.4
66.4
65.3
63.7
72.8
77.1
77.2
77.7
80.9
89.4
93.7
95.1
99.9
106.1
110.4
118.2
125.9
133.9
142.5
157.5

183.3
127.6
129.9
141.2
132.4
126.1
127.4
127.9
124.4
110.4
105.6
105.2
100.3
94.0
90.8
84.9
79.0
73.7
68.3
62.0

206.7
150.6
153.2
157.0
137.4
129.8
129.5
128.7
123.6
111.8
106.7
105.2
100.1
94.2
90.6
84.6
79.4
74.7
70.2
63.5

YEAR

1 9 3 9 .........
1 9 4 7 .........
1948*....««
1949.......
1950.......
1951.......
1 9 5 2 .........
1 9 5 3 . .......
1 9 5 4 .........
1 9 5 5 .........
1 9 5 6 .........
1 9 5 7 .........
1 9 5 8 .........
1 9 5 9 ...... . .
I 9 6 0 * .......
1 9 6 1 .........
1962.......
1 9 6 3 .........
1964.......
1 9 6 5 * .......

PER—

1957-59 »

all

OUTPUT

ALL
EMPLOYEES

EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOURS

60.0
118.3
114.2
94.6
103.5
113.6
108.3
106.2
96.5
108.1
111.6
106.5
95.1
98.5
97.7
96.0
100.6
104.7
110.4
116.2

110.0
151.0
148.3
133.6
137.0
143.3
138.0
135.8
120.0
119.3
118.1
112.G
95.4
92.6
88.7
81.5
79.5
77.2
75.4
72.1

124.C
178.2
174.9
148.5
142.2
147.4
140.2
136.7
119.3
120.9
119.3
112.0
95.2
92.8
88.5
81.2
79.9
78.2
77.5
73.8

-4.4

-4.9
-4.4

AVERAGE ANNUAL, RATES (PERCENT)
4 .3
6 .7

19 4 7 - 6 5 ....
1 9 5 7 - 6 5 ____

4.9

6 .3

-4 .1
-6 .3

1 C l a s s I railroads a n d C l a s s 1 switching a n d t e r m i n a l c o m p a n i e s *
C l a s sification*
2 Preliminary.

Source:

B ased on Interstate Commerce Commission data,




- 4 .7
-5.9

- 0 .2
1.6

-4 .8

Includes i ndustry 401, C l a s s I in the S t a n d a r d Industrial

TA B LE 23.

RAILROAD TR A N SP O R TA TIO N -TO TA L REVEN U E T R A F F IC ’

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1939 and 1947-65
(INDEXES*

OUTPUT
YEAR
PRODUCTION
WORKER

1 9 3 9 .........
1 9 4 7 ....... *
1948.......
1 9 4 9 ....... *
1950.......
1 9 5 1 .........
1952.......
1953#••••••
1954.......
1 9 5 5 .........
1 9 5 6 * .......
1 9 5 7 .........
1 9 5 8 .........
1 9 5 9 .........
I 9 6 0 . . ......
1 9 6 1 . . ......
1 9 6 2 .........
1963*......
1 9 6 4 .........
1965?......

54.1
76.6
75.3
69.7
74.2
77.6
77.1
76.9
79.7
89.7
93.8
94.5
100.G
106.8
110.8
119.0
128.0
137.2
148.2
163.7

PER—
PRODUCTION
WORKER
HAN-HOUR

47.8
64.4
63.4
62.4
71.1
75.1
75.5
76.1
79.9
88.3
92.7
94.4
100.2
106.6
111.1
119.7
127.2
135.3
143.9
159.8

1 9 5 7 — 59 * 1 0 0 )

UNIT LABOR REQUIREHENTS
IN T E R M S O F —
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS
WORKERS

185.0
130.6
132.7
143.4
134.7
128.8
129.7
130.0
125.5
111.5
106.6
105.8
100.0
93.6
90.3
84.1
78.1
72.9
67.5
61.1

209.2
155.3
157.6
160.3
140.7
133.1
132.4
131.5
125.2
113.2
107.9
105.9
99.8
93.8
90.0
83.5
78.6
73.9
69.5
62.6

RELATED

OUTPUT2

DATA

PRODUCTION
WORKERS

PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS

111.0
154.5
151.6
135.7
139.4
146.3
140.5
138.1
121.1
120.5
119.2
112.7
95.1
92.2
88.2
80.7
78.6
76.3
74.5
71.0

125.5
183.7
180.0
151.6
145.6
151.2
143.4
139.6
120.8
122.4
120.6
112.8
94.9
92.4
87.9
80.2
79.1
77.4
76.7
72.7

-0.2

-4.6

1,6

-5 .0

-5.2
-4.6

60.0
118.3
114.2
94.6
103.5
113.6
108.3
106.2
96.5
108.1
111.8
106.5
95.1
98.5
97.7
96.0
100.6
104.7
110.4
116.2

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
W 7 -6 5 . . . .
1957-65 . . . .

4.5

6 .9

5.2
6.5

-4*3
-6.5

-5.0
-6.1

1 C la ss I ra ilro a d s and C la ss I switching and term inal com panies* Includes industry* 401, C lass I in the Standard Industrial
C lassification *
1 T he m ea su re s o f output u sed in this table represen t the total production o f the industry resulting fro m all em p loyees and do
not rep resen t the sp e c ific output o f any single group o f em ployees#
* Prelim inary#
Source: B ased on Interstate Com m erce Commission data,




T A B LE 24. RAILROAD TR A N SP O RTA TIO N -TO TA L R EV EN U E T R A F F IC 1
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers, 1939 and 1947-65
(INDEXESt 1957—59 * 1001
OUTPUT PER—
YEAR

L939...»...
1947.......
1948.......
1949......*
1950. ......
1951.......
1952.......
1953.......
1954.......
1955.......
1956.......
1957.......
1958.......
1959.......
I960.......
1961.......
1962.......
1963.......
1964.......
1965s......

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER

PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOUR

60.4
102.8
99.2
83.6
91.8
100.4
96.1
94.6
88.2
100. 8
104.3
101.5
96.3
102.4
103.5
106.2
114.3
121.5
130.0
139.0

54.4
92.9
89.5
79.0
93.7
101.8
97.8
96.4
91.1
100.9
104.1
101.5
96.3
102.3
103.7
106.8
114.7
122.0
129.6
138.8

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF*^—
nonp r o d u c t ion
NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS
WORKERS
165.7
97.3
100.8
119.6
109.0
99.6
104.1
105.7
113.4
99.2
95.9
98.5
103.9
97.7
96.6
94.2
87.5
82.3
76.9
71.9

183.8
107.6
111.7
126.5
106.8
98.2
102.2
103.8
109.7
99.1
96.1
98.5
103.9
97.8
96.4
93.6
87.2
81.9
77.2
72.0

RELATED

OUTPUT1
60.0
118.3
114.2
94.6
103.5
113.6
108.3
106.2
96.5
108.1
111.8
106.5
95.1
98.5
97.7
96.0
100.6
104.7
110.4
116.2

DATA

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS

NUN=
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS

99.4
115.1
115.1
113.1
112.8
113.2
112.7
112.3
109.4
107.2
107.2
104.9
98.8
96.2
94.4
90.4
88.0
86.2
84.9
83.6

110.3
127.3
127.6
119.7
110.5
111.6
110.7
11C.2
105.9
107.1
107.4
1C4.9
98.8
96.3
94.2
89.9
87.7
85.8
85.2
83.7

-2.0
-2.7

-2.3
-2.7

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1.7
4.4

1947-65 . . . .
1957-65 . . . .

2.1
4.4

*1.7

-4 .2

-2.0
-4 .2

-0 . 2
1.6

1 C la ss I railroad s and C lass I switching and term inal com panies* Includes industry 401, C lass I in the Standard Industrial
C la ssifica tion .
a T h e m e a su re s o f output used in this table rep resen t the total production o f the industry resu ltin g from a ll em ployees and do
n ot re p re se n t the s p e c ific output o f any single group o f em ployees*
* P relim in ary*
Source:

B ased on Interstate Com merce Com m ission data.




TA B LE 25. RAILROAD TR A N SP O R TA TIO N -TO TA L C A R -M ILES1
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1939 and 1947-65
(INDEXESt 1957-59 * 1001
OUTPUT PER—

YEAR

All

1939...... .
1947*...*..
1948.......
1949.......
1950.......
1951.......
1952..*....
1953.......
1954.......
1955..«...•
1956.......
1957.......
1958...••*«
1959.......
1960.......
1961....*« «
1962.......
1963.......
1964.......
1965 «.....

ALL
EMPLOYEE

-EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOUR

71.5
75.7
75.4
74.9
76.9
76.7
78.1
79.6
84.2
90.7
92.5
94.3
101.2
105.6
108.2
113.6
118.5
123.3
128.8
136.1

63.4
64.1
63.9
67.4
74.1
74.6
76.9
79.1
84.7
89.5
91.5
94.3
101.4
105.4
108.5
114.0
117.9
121.7
125.3
132.9

UNIT LA8GR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF—
ALL
EMPLOYEE
ALL
MAN-HOURS
EMPLOYEES
139.9
132.1
132.6
133.5
130.1
130.4
128.0
125.6
118.8
110.3
108.2
106.1
98.9
94.7
92.4
88.0
84.4
81.1
77.7
73.5

157.8
155.9
156.4
148.4
135.0
134.1
130.1
126.5
118.1
111.7
109.2
106.1
98.7
94.9
92.2
87.7
84.8
82.1
79.8
75.2

RELATED

DATA

OUTPUT

ALL
EMPLOYEES

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOURS

78.6
114.3
111.8
100.1
105.3
109.9
107.8
108.1
ID 1.0
108.2
109.2
105.6
96.5
97.8
96.0
92.6
94.2
95.2
97.1
98.1

110.0
151.0
148.3
133.6
137.0
143.3
138.0
135.8
120.0
119.3
118.1
112.0
95.4
92.6
88.7
81.5
79.5
77.2
75.4
72.1

124.0
178.2
174.9
148.5
142.2
147.4
140.2
136.7
119.3
120.9
119.3
112.0
95.2
92.8
88.5
81.2
79.9
78.2
77.5
73.8

-4.4
-4*8

-4.9
-4.4

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1947-65 ....
1957-65 ....

3.6
4 .4

4.2
4.0

-3.5
-4*2

-4.1
-3.9

-0.9
-0.6

1 C la ss I ra ilr o a d s and C la ss I switching and term in al com panies* Includes Industry* 401, C la ss I in the Standard Industrial
G lassification*
* P relim in ary*
Source:

B ased on Interstate Com merce Com mission data,




TA B LE 26.

RAILROAD TR A N SPO RTA TIO N -TO TA L CAR-M ILES*

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1939 and 1947-65
IINDEXES*

1957-59 *

1001

LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN T E R MS O F —
PRODUCTION
WORKER
PRODUCTION
MAN-HOURS
WORKERS
UNIT

OUTPUT
YEAR
PRODUCTION
WORKER

70.8
74.0
73.7
73.8
75.5
75.1
76.7
78.3
83.4
89.8
91.6
93.7
101.5
106.1
108.8
114.7
119.8
124.8
130.3
138.2

1939**•••••
1947.**.*..
1948.......
1949.......
1950.*.....
1951......•
1952.......
1953.......
1 9 5 4 . . ......
1 9 5 5 * * ......
1956.......
1957.**»...
1958.......
1959.......
I960.......
1961.......
1962.......
1963.......
1964.......
1965*......

PER—
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOUR

62,6
62*2
62*1
66*0
72.3
72.7
75.2
77.4
83.6
68.4
90.5
93.6
101.7
105.8
109.2
115.5
119.1
123.0
126.6
134.9

141.2
135.2
135.6
135.6
132.4
133.1
130.3
127.8
119.9
111.4
109.2
106.7
98.5
94.3
91.9
87.1
83.4
80.1
76.7
72.4

159.7
160.7
161.0
151.4
138.3
137.6
133.0
129.1
119.6
113.1
110.4
106.8
98.3
94.5
91.6
86.6
84.0
81.3
79.0
74.1

RELATED

OUTPUT *

78.6
114.3
111.8
100.1
105.3
109.9
107.8
108.1
101.0
108.2
109.2
105.6
96.5
97.8
96.0
92.6
94.2
95.2
97.1
98.1

DATA

PRODUCTION
WORKERS

111.0
154.5
151.6
135.7
139.4
146.3
140.5
138.1
121.1
120.5
119.2
112.7
95.1
92.2
88.2
80.7
78.6
76.3
74.5
71.0

PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS

125.5
183.7
180.0
151.6
145.6
151.2
143.4
139.6
120.8
122.4
120.6
112.8
94.9
92.4
87.9
80.2
79.1
77.4
76.7
72.7

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1947-45 . . . .
1957-65 . . . .

3.8

4*5

-3*7

-4 * 3

4*6

4*3

—4*4

-4.1

-0 .9
-0 .6

-4 .6
- 5 .0

-5* 2
-4.6

x G l a s s I railroads a n d C l a s s 1 switching a n d t e r m i n a l c o m p a n i e s * Includes industry* 401, C l a s s I in the S t a n d a r d Industrial
Classification*
1 T h e m e a s u r e s of ou tpu t u s e d in this table r e p r e s e n t the total production of the industry resulting f r o m all e m p l o y e e s a n d do
n o t r e p r e s e n t t h e specific output of a n y single g r o u p of e m p l o y e e s *

* P relim in a ry*
Source:

B ased on Interstate Com m erce Com m ission data*




T A B LE 27.

RAILROAD TR A N SP O R T A TIO N -TO TA L C A R -M ILES1

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers, 1939 and 1947-65
«INDEXES,

OUTPUT PER—
YEAR
NONPRODUCTION
WORKER

1939*......
1 9 4 7 ...... ..
1948.......
1 9 4 9 ...... ..
1 9 5 0 .........
1951.......
1952.
1 9 5 3 ...... .
1954.......
1 9 5 5 . .......
1956.......
1957.......
1958.......
1 9 5 9 .........
I 9 6 0 . . ......
1961.......
1962.....••
1963.......
1 9 6 4 .........
1965 * .....

79.1
99.3
97.1
88.5
93.4
97.1
95.7
96.3
92.3
100.9
101.9
100.7
97.7
101.7
101.7
102.4
107.0
110.4
114.4
117.3

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOUR

71.3
89.8
87.6
83.6
95.3
98.5
97.4
98.1
95.4
101.0
101.7
100.7
97.7
101.6
101.9
103.0
107.4
111.0
114.0
117.2

1 9 5 7 — 59 *

1 001

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS 0E—
NON­
PRODUCTION
NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS

126.5
100.7
103.0
113.0
107.1
103.0
104.5
103.9
108.3
99.1
98.2
99.3
102.4
98.4
98.3
97.6
93.4
90.5
87.4
85.2

140.3
111.4
114.1
119.6
104.9
101.5
102.7
101.9
104.9
99.0
98.4
99.3
102.4
98.5
98.1
97.1
93.1
90.1
87.7
85.3

RELATED

OUTPUT 2

78.6
114.3
111.8
100.1
105.3
109.9
107.8
108.1
101.0
108.2
109.2
105.6
96.5
97.8
96.0
92.6
94.2
95.2
97.1
98.1

DATA

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS

99.4
115.1
115.1
113.1
112.8
113.2
112.7
112.3
109.4
107.2
107.2
104.9
98.8
96.2
94.4
90.4
88.0
86.2
84.9
83.6

110.3
127.3
127.6
119.7
110.5
111.6
110.7
11C.2
105.9
107.1
107.4
104.9
98.8
96.3
94.2
89.9
87.7
85.8
85.2
83.7

- 2 .0
- 2. 7

-2.3
-2.7

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1947-65
1957-65

...
...

1.1
2.2

1.4
2.2

-1 .0
- 2.1

*1.4
-2.1

-0.9
-0,6

1
C la ss I r a ilro a d s and C lass I switching and term inal com pan ies. Includes industry 401, C lass I in the Standard Industrial
Cla ssifica tion .
1
The m e a su res o f output u sed in this table represen t the total production o f the industry resulting from all em p loyees and
do not rep resen t the s p e c ific output o f any single group of em p loyees.
* P relim in a ry .
Source:




Based on Interstate Com merce Commission data.

T A B LE 28.

B E E T SUGAR

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1939 and 1947-64
(INDEXES# 1957-59 * 1001
OUTPUT PER—
YEAR
ALL
EMPLOYEE

1 9 3 9 * . ......
1 9 4 7 .........
1948......*
1949.......
1950.......
1 9 5 1 . .......
1952.......
1953.......
1954.......
1955.......
1 9 5 6 . .......
1 9 5 7 .........
1958.......
1959.......

1960*......
1961.......
1962.••••••
1 9 6 3 .........
1964*......

(*)
59.3
(l )
60.4
67.1
57.8
60.7
69.0
76.4
(*)
0
(X)

99.9

102.5
109.7
101.6
108.2
122.0
122.8

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOUR

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
___________ I N T E R M S 0 F - - ___________
ALL
EMPLOYEE
ALL
MAN-HOURS
EMPLOYEES

(*)
60.2
(*)
66.9
73.7
63.5
65.9
72.7
81.6

(l )
168.7
0
165.4
149.0
172.9
164.7
145.0
131.0

(J)

(!)

(l )

(.)

(1)
(l )

(l )

(l )

100.1
97.5
91.2
98.4
92.4
82.0
81.4

101.9
96.5
91.7
95.2
88.0
76.9
78.8

(X)
98.1
103.7
109.1
105.0
113.6
130.0
126.9

(X)
166.1

(l )
149.5
135.6
157.5
151.8
137.5
122.5

RELATED

OUTPUT

72.6
77.2
57.5
65.1
82.3
65.0
62.3
75.1
81.7
74.6
85.1
95.0
100.1
104.9
109.0
109.0
114.9
133.8
143.8

DATA

ALL
EMPLOYEES

(1)
130.2
(*)
107.7
122.6
112.4
102.6
108.9
107.0

(!)
O
(x)
100.2
102.3

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOURS

(l )

128.2

(l)
97.3
111.6
102.4
94.6
103.3
100.1
l 1)
(')
(X)

1 0 2 .0
101.2

99.4

99.9

107.3
106.2
109.7
117.1

103.8

1 0 1 .1
102.9
113.3

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1 9 4 7 - 6 4 .....
1957-64...*.

5.1

4 .7

( X)

(l)

-4.8
0

-4.5

4.6

- 0 .6

-0 .3

( x)

5 .7

(*)

(l)

1 Not available*
2 P relim in ary*
Source: Output based on data from the Commodity Stabilization Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture, and the Bureau of
the C ensus, U*S* Department of Commerce* Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U. S* Department
of C om m erce, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U. S. Department of Labor*




TA B LE 29.

B E E T SUGAR

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1939 and 1947-64
IINDEXES*

OUTPUT
YEAR
PRODUCTION
WORKER

1 9 3 9 .........
1947.......
1948....•••
1949.......
1 9 5 0 .........
1 9 5 1 ...... .
1952...*.*.
1 9 5 3 . .......
1954.......
1 9 5 5 ....... .
1956.......
1957.......
1958*......
1 9 5 9 .........
1 9 6 0 .........
1 9 6 1 .........
1 9 6 2 .........
1 9 6 3 . .......
1964
.....

PER—
PRODUCTION
WORKER
NAN-HOUR

155.9
166.6

60.3
67.7
58.8
63.8
70.6
78.4

67.7
75.4
65.3
69.8
74.8
84.3

165.9
147.6
170.0
156.7
141.7
127.5

(!)
(5

Q
0

(5

(*)

100.2
102.6
109.3
101.4
107.3
120.0
121.0

(2)
98.1
103.9
108.7
105.0
113.1
128.7
125.5

10 0 )

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN T E R M S O F —
PRODUCTION
WORKER
PRODUCTION
MAN-HOURS
WORKERS

65.8
61.2

64.1
60.0

1957-59 *

0

rt

(*)

99.8
97.4
91.5
98.6
93.2
83.3
82.6

152.1
163.5

(*)

147.6
132.7
153.2
143.2
133.7
116.6

0

(l

101.9
96.3
92.0
95.2
88.4
77.7
79.7

RELATED

OUTPUT1

72.6
77.2
57.5
65.1
82.3
65.0
62.3
75.1
81.7
74.6
85.1
95.0
100.1
104.9
109.0
109.0
114.9
133.8
143.8

DATA

PRODUCTION
WORKERS

PKUUUCI1UN
WORKER
MAN-HOURS

113.2
128.6

110.4
126.2

108.6
121.5
110.5
97.6
106.4
104.2

109.2
99.6
89.2
100.4
96.9

(3

(3

A)

99*9
102.2
99.7
107.5
107.1
111.5
118.8

102 ! 0
101.0
100.3
103.8
101.6
104.0
114.6

1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ....
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ....

4.8

(*)

4.5

0

-4.6

-4.3

(*)

(*)

4* 6
5 .7

i
o

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
0.0

(*)

1 The m ea su re s o f output used in this table represent the total production o f the industry resulting from all em ployees and do not
rep resen t the sp e cific output o f any single group o f em ployees.
2 Not availab le.
3 P re lim in a ry .

S ou rce: Output based on data fr o m the Com m odity Stabilization S e rv ice , U .S . Department o f A g ricu ltu re, and the Bureau o f the
C ensus, XJ. S. Departm ent o f C o m m e rce . Employment and hours based on data fro m the Bureau o f the Census, U .S . Departm ent o f
C om m erce.




T A B L E 30. B E E T SUGAR
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers. 1939 and 1947-64
(INDEXES» 1957—59 = 1001
UNIT

OUTPUT
YEAR
NONPRODUCTION
WORKER

1939«..«.*•
1947.*•...•
1948.......
1949*••..*•
1 9 5 0 . .......
1951* * *.*..
1952.......
1953.......
1954.......
1 9 5 5 .........
1956.......
1 9 5 7 * .......
1958.......
1 9 5 9 ....... .
I960.*.....
1 9 6 1 .........
1962**.....
1 9 6 3 * . ......
X9 6 4 * .......

!

(*)
54.4

PER—
ROTF
PRODUCTION
WORKER
HAN-HOUR1

(34
)
1 53.31

(3)
61.5
62.9
51.8
44.9
59.1
64.5

(3)
(*)

f)

97.5
101.5
111.9
102.8
115.0
138.8
136.8

(
(
(
(
(
(

ft

60.71
62.31
51.11
44.31
58.81
64.21
(3)
(3)

h

( 97. 5 1
(101.51
(113.11
(105.41
(118.71
(143.31
(140.71

LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF—
NON­
P R O D U C T ION
NONPRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS1
WORKERS

ft

183.7

ft

162.5
158.9
193.2
222.8
169.1
155.0
(»)

(3)
(3)

102.6
98.5
89.4
97.2
86.9
72.0
73.1

(3)

(187.61

(3)
(164.71
(160.51
(195.51
(225.81
(170.21
(155.71

(3)
(3)
(3)

(102.61
( 98.51
( 88.41
( 94.91
( 84.21
( 69.81
( 71.11

RELATED

OUTPUT2

72.6
77.2
57.5
65.1
82.3
65.0
62.3
75.1
81.7
74.6
85.1
95.0
100.1
104.9
109.0
109.0
114.9
133.8
143.8

DATA

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS

(3)
141.8

(3)

NuFF
PR00UCTI0N
WORKER
MAN-HOURS1

(3)
(144.8)

(3)

105.8
130.8
125.6
138.8
127.0
126.6

(107.2)
(132.1)
(127.1)
(140.7)
(127.8)
(127.2)

(*)

(3)
(3)
(3)

(3)
(3)

102.7
103.3
97.4
106.0
99.9
96.4
105.1

(102.7)
(103.3)
( 96.4)
(103.4)

- 1 .9
(3)

(-2 .2 )

( 9 6 .6 )
( 93.4)
(1 0 2 .2 )

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1947-64.....
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 .....

6.5

(*)

<4tf

-6.1

(-6.4)

4, 6

ft

ft

5 .7

ft

1 The fig u re s shown in parentheses are subject to a w ider m argin of e r r o r than a re other m ea su res fo r this industry because
of the method fo r estim ating nonproduction w orker m an -h ou rs.
2 The m ea su res o f output used in this table represen t the total production of the industry resulting fro m all em ployees and do
not rep resen t the s p e c ific output of any single group of em p loyees.
* Not av aila b le.
4 P re lim in a r y .
Source: Output based on data from the Commodity Stabilization Service, U. S. Department of Agriculture, and the Bureau of
the Census, U. S. Department of Com m erce. Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U. S. Department
of C om m erce, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U. S. Department of Labor.




T A B LE 31. CANDY AND O TH ER C O N F E C T IO N E R Y PRO D U CTS
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1939 and 1947-64
(I N D E X E S *

1957-59 »

1 001

UNIT

OUTPUT
YEAR

1939*...•••
1947*••••••
1 9 4 8 * .......
1949.......
1 9 5 0 .........
1 9 5 1 .........
1952.......
1 9 5 3 .........
1 9 5 4 . . ......
1955.......
1956*••••••
1 9 5 7 .........
1 9 5 8 ....... .
1959.......
1 9 6 0 .........
1961.......
1 9 6 2 .........
1963.......
1 9 6 4 2 ......

PER—

ALL
EMPLOYEE

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOUR

(l)
77.5
(l)
73.7
71.8
84.2
84.1
86.1
85.3
87.6
89.4
96.0
99.9
104.3
109.0
108.6
110.6
119.6
122.0

(*)
75.1
(l)
71.9
70.6
81.3
80.3
85.1
85 . 1
87.8
88.6
96.3
100.7
103.1
107.9
107.4
109.3
120.8
123.5

LABGR REQUIREMENTS
IN T E RMS OF—
ALL
EMPLOYEE
ALL
MAN-HOURS
EMPLOYEES

i1)
129.0
(J)
135.6
139.3
118.8
118.9
116.2
117.2
114.1
111.8
104.2
100.1
95.9
91.7
92.1
90.4
83.6
82.0

(l)
133.2

t1)
139.0
141.7
123.0
124.5
117.5
117.5
113.9
112.8
103.9
99.3
97.0
92.7
93.1
91.5
82.8
81.0

RELATED

OUTPUT

58.0
88.6
88.6
85.3
88.5
85.8
88.5
88.9
86.7
90.8
93.7
97.6
100.4
102.0
106.3
107.4
109.8
115.1
120.5

DATA

ALL
EMPLOYEES

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOURS

(L)
114.3
(*)
115.7
123.3
101.9
105.2
103.3
101.6
103.6
104.8
101.7
100.5
97.8
97.5
98.9
99.3
96.2
98.8

118.0
(1)
118.6
125.4
105.5
110.2
104.5
101.9
103.4
105.7
101.4
99.7
98.9
98.5
100.0
100.5
95.3
97.6

-1 .1
- 0 .4

-0. 5

O

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ....
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ____

3.1
3 .3

3 .4
3 .4

-3.0

- 3 .2

-3 .2
- 3 .3

1.9
2.9

-1 .3

1 Not available.
2 P relim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the Business and Defense Services Administration and the Bureau of the Census, both of the
U «S. Department of C om m erce. Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U .S . Department of C om m erce,
and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U .S . Department of Labor.




TA B LE 32. CA N DY AND O TH ER C O N FE C TIO N E R Y PR O D U CTS
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1939 and 1947-64
(INDEXES* 1 9 5 7 - 5 9 » 1 0 0 )
UNIT

YEAR

1939.......
1 9 4 7 .........
1 9 4 8 . .......
1 9 4 9 .........
1950.......
1951.......
1 9 5 2 .........
1953.......
1954.••••.•
1955.......
1956.......
1 9 5 7 . .......
1958*....••
1 9 5 9 * . ......
i 9 6 0 .........
1961.......
1 9 6 2 .........
1 9 6 3 .........
1964s .....

OUTPUT PER—
PRODUCTION
WORKER
PRODUCTION
NAN-HOUR
WORKER

61.9
72.5

ft

71.9
73.0
82.9
84.4
83.2
83.4
87.8
91.1
97.3
98.7
104.1
109.2
108.5
110.8
116.6
118.4

62.7
70.1

ft

70.0
71.7
79.7
79.9
82.2
83.0
88.0
90.3
97.7
99.7
102.6
107.6
106.4
108.4
117.1
119.4

LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF—
PRODUCTION
WORKER
PRODUCTION
MAN-HOURS
WORKERS

161.6
137.9

ft

139.0
136.9
120.6
118.5
120.1
120.0
113.9
109.7
102.8
101.3
96.1
91.5
92.2
90.3
85.8
84.5

159.5
142.7
142.8
139.5
125.5
125.2
121.7
120.4
113.7
110.8
102.4
100.3
97.5
92.9
93.9
92.3
85.4
83.7

RELATED

OUTPUT1

58.0
88.6
88.6
85.3
88.5
85.8
88.5
88.9
86.7
90.8
93.7
97.6
100.4
102.0
106.3
107.4
109.8
115.1
120.5

DATA

PRODUCTION
WORKERS

— P k U U U L 1i uN
WORKER
MAN-HOURS

93.7
122.2

92.5
126.4

118.6
121.2
103.5
104.9
106.8
104.0
103.4
102.8
100.3
101.7
98.0
97.3
99.0
99 1
98.7
101.8

121.8
123.5
107.7
110.8
108.2
104.4
103.2
103.8
99.9
100.7
99.4
98.8
100.9
101.3
98.3
100.9

-1. 2
0. 1

-1.4
0.0

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ____
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ____

3.2
2.9

3.4
2.9

-3. 1
-2 . 8

- 3.3
-2.8

1.9
2.9

1 The m e a su re s o f output used in this table rep resen t the total production o f the industry resulting from all em ployees and do not
rep resen t the s p e c ific output o f any single group o f em p loyees.
2 Not availa b le.
3 P re lim in a ry .
S ou rce: Qutput b ased on data from the B usiness and D efense S e rv ice s A dm inistration and the Bureau o f the Census, both o f the
U .S . Departm ent o f C o m m e rce . Employment and hours based on data fro m the Bureau o f the C ensus, U .S . Department o f C om m erce.




T A B LE 33. CANDY AND O THER C O N F E C T IO N E R Y PRO D U CTS
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers, 1939 and 1947-64
(INDEXES,

1 9 5 7 — 59 =

IOOI

UNIT

OUTPUT
YEAR
NONPRODUCTION
WORKER

1939.......
1947*......
1 9 4 8 .........
1949.......
1950.•....•
1951.......
1952.......
1 9 5 3 . . ......
1954..*..*.
1955.......
1956...*...
1 9 5 7 .........
1958.......
1959.......
I960.......
1 9 6 1 .........
1962.......
1 9 6 3 ...... .
1 9 6 4 * .......

(3)
109.4

<*)
82.2
6#6 . 9
90.5
83.2
100.5
95.0
87.1
82.6
90.6
105.1
105.3
107.9
108.9
109.7
134.5
139.6

PER-NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HGUR1

t3)
1107.01
(3)
1 81. 1 )
( 66.2)
C 89.4)
( 82.0)
( 99.8)
C 94.7)
C 8 7.2)
< 82.4)
C 90.5)
(105.1)
(105.4)
(109.1)
(111.8)
(113.3)
(139.2)
(144.0)

LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF—
NON­
NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
PRODUCTION
MAN-HOURS1
WORKERS

(3)
91.*4

(3>
121.7
149.4
110.5
120.2
99.6
105.3
114.8
121.0
110.3
95.1
95.0
92.7
91.8
91.2
74.4
71.6

f3)
( 93.5)
(3)
(123.3)
(151.0)
(111.9)
(121.9)
(100.2)
(105.7)
(114.6)
(121.3)
(110.5)
( 95.1)
( 94.9)
( 91.6)
( 89.5)
( 88.3)
( 71.9)
( 69.5)

RELATED

OUTPUT2

58.0
88.6
88.6
85.3
88.5
85.8
88.5
88.9
86.7
90.8
93.7
97.6
100.4
102.0
106.3
107.4
109.8
115.1
120.5

DATA

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS 1

(3)
i 82.81
(3)

(3)
81.0
(3)
103.8
132.2
94.8
106.4
88.5
91.3
104.2
113.4
107.7
95.5
96.9
98.5
98.6
100.1
85.6
86.3

(105.2)
(133.6)
( 96.0)
(107.9)
( 89.1)
( 91.6)
(104.1)
(113.7)
(107.8)
( 95.5)
( 96.8)
( 97.4)
( 96.1)
( 96.9)
( 82.7)
( 83.7)

-0 .5
- 2 .4

(-0,8)
(-2.9)

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1 9 4 7 - 6 4 .....
1957-64..,..

2.5

5 .4

(2.9)
(6.0)

-2 .5
-5 .1

(- 2 . 8)
(-5 .7 )

1.9
2.9

1 The fig u re s shown in parentheses are subject to a w ider m argin o f e r r o r than a re other m easu res fo r this industry because
of the m ethod fo r estim ating nonproduction w orker m an-hours*
2 The m ea su res o f output used in this table represent the total production of the industry resulting from all em ployees and do
not rep resen t the s p e c ific output of any single group of employees*
3 Not available*
4 P relim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the Business and Defense Services Administration and the Bureau of the Census, both of
the U* S# Department of C om m erce. Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U. S. Department of C om m erce,
and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U. S. Department of Labor.




T A B LE 34. CANNING AND PR ESER V IN G
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1939 and 1947-64
CINDEXES*

1957— 59 =

1001

UNIT

OUTPUT
YEAR
ALL
EMPLOYEE

1939*•«.•••
1947*•*••••
1948.......
1 9 4 9 .........
1950..*....
1 9 5 1 .........
1952.......
1953.......
1954.......
1955.......
1956.......
1957.......
1958.......
1959.••••••
I 9 6 0 .........
1 9 6 1 .........
1962.......
1 9 6 3 . .......
1964 ......

(*)
66.3
65.2
70.8
78.7
83.7
82.2
82.€
88.1
91.0
99*2
99.5
98.9
101.7
108.1
113*9
117.8
116.7
125.0

PER—
ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOUR

(‘ )
65.3
66.3
71.5
78.8
82.0
81.5
82.7
88.9
92.2
98.3
99.7
98.1
102.3
108.3
115.6
117.6
116.5
124.1

LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN T E R M S O F —
ALL
EMPLOYEE
ALL
EMPLOYEES
MAN-HOURS

0

150.9
153.4
141.3
127.0
119.5
121.7
121.1
113.5
109.8
100.8
100.5
101.1
98.4
92.5
87.8
84.9
85.7
80.0

(L)
153.1
150.8
139.8
126.9
122.0
122.7
121.0
112.5
108.4
101.7
100.3
101.9
97.8
92.3
86.5
85.0
85.8
80.6

RELATED

DATA

OUTPUT

ALL
EMPLOYEES

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOURS

43.9
70.1
69.3
71.6
76.6
87.0
83.6
87.7
88.6
92.5
103.4
99.1
97.6
103.4
109.6
117.1
123.7
120.5
129.9

(L)
105.8
106.3
101.2
97.3
104.0
101.7
106.2
100.6
101.6
104.2
99.6
98.7
101.7
101.4
l02« 8
105.0
103.3
103.9

(l)
107.3
104.5
100. 1
97.2
106.1
102.6
106.1
99.7
100.3
105.2
99.4
99.5
101.1
101.2
101.3
105.2
103.4
104.7

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ---1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ....

3.7
3.5

3.7
3.5

-3.6
- 3.4

- 3.6
- 3.4

3.7
4.3

0 .0

0 .0

0.8

0 .8

1 Not available*
2 P re lim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from National Canners A ssociation, U .S . Department of the Interior, U. S. Department of
A griculture, and U .S* Department of Commerce* Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U .S . Depart­
ment of C om m erce, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U .S . Department of Labor.




TA B LE 35.

CANNING AND PR ESER V IN G

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1939 and 1947-64
(INDEXES*

1957-59 =

100)

UNIT

OUTPUT
YEAR
PRODUCTION
WORKER

1 9 3 9 .........
1 9 4 7 .........
1 9 4 8 .........
1 9 4 9 .........
1 9 5 0 * .......
1951.......
1 9 5 2 .........
1953.......
1 9 5 4 ....... .
1 9 5 5 . * ......
1956.......
1 9 5 7 .........
1958.......
1959.......
1 9 6 0 .........
1 9 6 1 .........
1962.......
1 9 6 3 . .......
1 9 6 4 * .......

52.8
62.9
62.4
68.3
76.2
80.6
79.6
80.1
85.5
88.9
96.8
98.6
99.4
102.1
108.4
114.6
118*4
117.1
125.1

PER—
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOUR

55.8
61.9
63.5
68.9
76.1
78.6
78.8
79.9
86.4
90.0
95.7
98.7
98.5
102.8
108.5
116.2
116.9
116.3
123.6

LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN T E R M S O F —
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS
WORKERS

189.3
158.9
160.3
146.5
131.2
124.1
125.6
124.9
116.9
112.5
103.3
101.4
100.6
98.0
92.2
87.3
84.5
85.4
79.9

179.3
161.6
157.4
145.1
131.3
127.2
126.9
125.1
115.8
111.1
104.5
101.3
101.5
97.3
92.2
86.1
85.5
86.0
80.9

RELATED

O U T P U T 12

43.9
70.1
69.3
71.6
76.6
87.0
83.6
87.7
88.6
92.5
103.4
99.1
97.6
103.4
109.6
117.1
123.7
120.5
129.9

DATA

PRODUCTION
WORKERS

PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS

83.1
111.4
111.1
104.9
100.5
108.0
105.0
109.5
103.6
104.1
106.8
100.5
98.2
101.3
101.1
102.2
104.5
102.9
103.8

78.7
113.3
109.1
103.9
100.6
110.7
106.1
109.7
102.6
102.8
108.1
100.4
99.1
100.6
101.0
100.8
105.8
103.6
105.1

-0 . 4
0. 7

-0. 4
0.8

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PER.CENT)
1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ---1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ____

4.1
3.6

4.1
3.5

-3.9
-3.5

- 3.9
-3.3

3.7
4.3

1 The m e a su re s o f output used in this table represent the total production o f the industry resulting from all em ployees and do
not rep resen t the s p e cific output of any single group of em p loyees.
2 P relim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from National Canners Association, U .S . Department of the Interior, U .S . Department of
Agriculture, and U .S . Department of Com m erce. Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U .S . Depart­
ment of Commerce* and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U .S . Department of Labor.




T A B LE 36. CANNING AND PR ESER V IN G
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers, 1939 and 1947-64
(INDEXES,

1957-59 =

100)

LABOR REQUIREMENTS
I N TE1 RMS O F —
NON­
NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
PRODUCTION
MAN-HOURS1
WORKERS
UNIT

OUTPUT
YEAR
NON­
P R O D U C T ION
WORKER

1 9 3 9 ...... .
1947.......
1948.......
1 9 4 9 . . • •
1950.......
1951*......
1 9 5 2 .........
1953.......
1 9 5 4 . * ......
1955.......
1956.......
1957.......
1 9 5 a .........
1959.......
I 9 6 0 . .......
1961.......
1962.......
1963.......
1 9 6 4 * .......

(3)
102.0
93.1
94.0
101.3
113.1
104.9
105.0
109.7
109.3
119.4
106.0
95.4
99.2
105.9
109.8
114-4
113.9
123.7

PER—
NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOUR1

0
( 96. 8 )
( 88. 8 )
( 91.2)
( 98.8)
(109.4)
(101.8)
(102.5)
(107.4)
(107.9)
(117.4)
(105.4)
( 95.7)
( 99.4)
(107.3)
(112.9)
(118.5)
(118.0)
(127.6)

(3)
98.0
107.4
106.4
98.7
88.4
95.3
95.2
91.2
91.5
83.8
94.3
104.8
100.8
94.4
91.0
87.4
87*8
80.8

(3)
(103.3)
(112.6)
(109.6)
(101.2)
( 91.4)
( 96.2)
( 97.6)
( 93.1)
( 92.6)
( 85.2)
( 94.9)
(104.5)
(100.6)
( 93.2)
( 88.6)
( 84.4)
( 84.7)
( 78.4)

RELATED

OUTPUT2

43.9
70.1
69.3
71.6
76.6
87.0
83.6
87.7
88.6
92.5
103.4
99.1
97.6
103.4
109.6
117.1
123.7
120.5
129.9

DATA

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS

(*)
68.7
74.4
76.2
75.6
76.9
79.7
83.5
80.3
84.6
86.6
93.5
102.3
104.2
103.5
106.6
108.1
105.8
105.0

NONPRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS1

(3)
( 72.4)
( 78.0)
( 78.5)
( 77.5)
( 79.5)
( 82.1)
( 85.6)
( 82.5)
( 85.7)
( 88.1)
( 94.0)
(102.0)
(104.0)
(102.1)
(103.7)
(104.4)
(102.1)
(101.8)

AVERAGE ANNUAL, RATES (PERCENT)

1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ......
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ....

0 .9
2.9

(1.4)
(3.6)

-0.8
-2.9

(-1.3)
(-3.5)

3.7
4.3

2.8
1.3

(2.3)
(0.7)

1 The fig u re s shown in parentheses are subject to a w ider m argin of e r r o r than are other m ea su res fo r this industry because
o f the m ethod fo r estim ating nonproduction w orker m an -h ou rs.
2 The m e a su re s of output used in this table represen t the total production o f the industry resulting from all em ployees and do
not rep resen t the s p e cific output of any single group o f em p loyees.
3 Not available.
* P relim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from National Canners Association, U .S . Department of the Interior, U .S . Department of
Agriculture, and U .S . Department of Com merce. Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U .S . Depart­
ment of C om m erce, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U .S . Department of Labor.




TA B LE 37.

C EM EN T, H YD R A U LIC

OutDut Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1939 and 1947-64
tINDEXES*

OUTPUT
YEAR

1 9 3 9 .........
1947..*.*..
1948.......
1949**..•••
1950.•... ..
1951.......
1 9 5 2 . .......
1953.......
1954.....••
1 9 5 5 * . ......
1 9 5 6 . .......
1 9 5 7 ...... .
1958.••••••
1959.......
I 9 6 0 . .......

1961.......
1962.....*.

1963.......
19642......

PER—

ALL
EMPLOYEE

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOUR

60.2
65.2

60.4

(')
72.2
72.6
74.5
76.0
84.0
91.9
97.4
101.0
93.9
98.7
107.4
105.1
115.0
122.3
130.2
137.0

(*)
(*)

68.5
69.2
71.3
72.2
79.6
88.6
93.5
98.4
95.5
98.6
105.8
104.7
115.9
122.9
130.0
135.1

1957-59 *

1 001

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS O F —
ALL
EMPLOYEE
ALL
MAN-HOURS
EMPLOYEES

166.1
153.4

0
138.5
137.7
134.2
131.6
119.0
108.8
102.7
99.0
106.4
101.3
93.1
95.1
87.0
81.8
76.8
73.0

(*)

165.5

(*)

145.9
144.5
140.2
138.5
125.7
112.9
107.0
101.7
104.8
101.4
94.5
95.5
86.3
81.4
76.9
74.0

RELATED

OUTPUT

41.3
63.7
69.8
70.1
75.5
80.3
81.1
85.7
88.6
96.2
101.4
94.6
98.3
107.1
100.3
101.4
105.3
110.0
114.7

DATA

ALL
EMPLOYEES

68.6
97.7

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOURS

(l )
105.4

C)

(*)

97.1
104.0
107.8
106.7
102.0
96.4
98.8
100.4
100.7
99.6
99.7
95.4
88.2
86.1
84.5
83.7

102.3
109.1
112.6
112.3
107.7
100.0
102.9
103.1
99.1
99.7
101.2
95.8
87.5
85.7
84.6
84.9

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1 9 4 7 - 6 4 .....
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 .....

4*3
5*5

4.8
5.3

-4 . 1
-5 .2

-4 . 6

-5*1

3. 2
2.3

-1 .1
-3 .1

-1. 6

-2 .9

_____________
1 Not available*
2 P relim in ary*
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of M ines, U* S. Department of the Interior* Employment and hours based on
data from the Bureau of the C ensus, U* S* Department of C om m erce, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U. S. Department of Labor*




TA B LE 38.

CEM EN T, H Y D R A U LIC

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1939 and 1947-64
(INDEXES*

OUTPUT
YEAR
PRODUCTION
WORKER

1 9 3 9 . .......
1947.......
1948.......
1949.......
1950.......
1 9 5 1 .........
1952.......
1 9 5 3 . , ......
1954.......
1 9 5 5 .........
1 9 5 6 .........
1957..*....
1958.......
1 9 5 9 .........
I960.......
1961......•
1962.,,....
1 9 6 3 .........
1964*......

PER—
— PRODUCTION —
WORKER
MAN-HOUR

1957-59 =

100)

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN T E R M S O F —

RELATED

DATA

— PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKERS

WORKER
MAN-HOURS

60.8
63.5

61.6
58.5

164.4
157.5

162.2
170.8

(2)
71.0
71.2
73.5
75.1
83.6
91.7
96.5
99.8
92.9
99.6
107.6
106.3
117.0
124.9
135.0
144.6

(2)
67.1
67.5
70.2
71.0
78.6
87.9
92.1
96.8
94.8
99.5
105.7
105.7
117.8
125.4
134.3
141.8

(2)
140.8
140.5
136.0
133.2
119.6
109.0
103.6
100.2
107.6
100.4
92.9
94.1
85.5
80.1
74.1
69.1

(2)
149.1
148.1
142.5
140.8
127.3
113.8
108.5
103.4
105.5
100.5
94.6
94.6
84.9
79.8
74.5
70.5

OUTPUT 1

41.3
63.7
69.8
70.1
75.5
80.3
81.1
85.7
88.6
96.2
101.4
94.6
98.3
107.1
100.3
101.4
105.3
110.0
114.7

PRODUCTION
WORKERS

PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS

67.9
100.3

67.0
108.8

(2)
98.7
106.1
109.2
10 8 . 0
102.5
56.6
99.7
101.6
101.8
98.7
99.5
94.4
86.7
84.3
81.5
79.3

(2)
104.5
111.8
114.4
114.2
109.1
100.8
104.4
104.8
99.8
98.8
101.3
94.9
86.1
84.0
81.9
80.9

AVERAGE ANNUAL, RATES (PERCENT)
1 9 4 7 - 6 4 .....
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 .....

4 .7
6.3

5. 2
6.1

-4 .5

-4 .9

3.2

-1 .5

-1 .9

-6.0

-5.7

2.3

-3.8

-3.6

1 The m ea su res of output used in this table represent the total production of the industry resulting from all em ployees and do
not rep resen t the s p e c ific output of any single group of em p loyees.
2 Not availa b le.
3 P re lim in a r y .
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of M ines, U. S. Department of the Interior.
from the Bureau of the Census, U. S* Department of Com m erce.




Employment and hours based on data

TA B LE 39.

CEM EN T, H Y D R A U LIC

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers, 1939 and 1947-64
(INDEXES,

1957-59

= 1001

UNIT

OUTPUT
YEAR
NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER

1939.••••••
1947*••••••
1 9 4 8 ...... . .
1 9 4 9 .........
1950*...•••
1 9 5 1 .........
1 9 5 2 .........
1953.......
1 9 5 4 . * ......
1 9 5 5 .........
1 9 5 6 .........
1 9 5 7 .........
1 9 5 8 . .......
1959*......
1 9 6 0 .........
1961.......
1 9 6 2 .........
1 9 6 3 . . ......
1964* .....

56.8
76.7
0
80.2
82.5
80.4
81.6
86.6
93.5
102.9
109.0
100.4
93.6
106.3
99.3
104.6
109.3
108.1
104.7

PER—
NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOUR

0
C 74.9)
0
C 79.0)
C 81.6)
( 79.3)
C 80. 5 )
( 86.0)
< 93.0)
(103.0)
( 1C8.8)

(ICO.3)
( 93 . 6 )
(106.4)
( 99.4)
(105.3)
(109.7)
(108.7)
(104.7)

LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF —
NON­
NON­
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS

176.0
130.5
0
124.7
121.2
124.4
122.6
115.5
107.0
97.2
91.7
99.6
106.8
94.1
100.7
95.6
91.5
92.5
95.5

(34
)
(133.4)
(3)
(126.5)
(122.5)
(126.0)
(124.3)
(116.3)
(107.6)
( 97.1)
( 91.9)
( 99.7)
(106.8)
( 94.0)
(100.6)
( 95.0)
( 91.2)
( 92.0)
( 95.5)

RELATED

OUTPUT1
2

41.3
63.7
69.8
70.1
75.5
80.3
81.1
85.7
88.6
96.2
101.4
94.6
98.3
107.1
100.3
101.4
105.3
110.0
114.7

DATA

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS

72.7
83.1
(3)
87.4
91.5
99.9
99.4
99.0
94.8
93.5
93.0
94.2
105.0
100.8
101.0
96.9
96.3
101.8
109.5

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS

(3)
( 85.0
(3)
( 88.7)
( 92.5)
(101.2)
(100.8)
( 99.7)
( 95.3)
( 93.4)
( 93.2)
( 94.3)
(105.0)
(100.7)
(100.9)
( 96.3)
( 96.0)
(101.2)
(109.5)

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ....
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ....

2.2

(2.3)

1.4

(1.4)

-2 .1
-1 .4

(-2.3)

3*2

(-1 .4 )

2.3

0 .9
0 .9

(0.8)
(0.8)

1 The fig u re s shown in parentheses are subject to a w ider m argin o f e r r o r than a re other m ea su res fo r this industry becau se of the
m ethod fo r estim ating nonproduction w orker m an-hours*
2 The m e a su res o f output u sed in this table represen t the total production o f the industry resulting from all em ployees and do not
rep resen t the s p e c ific output o f any single group o f employees*
s Not available*
4 P relim in ary*
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of M ines, U*S* Department of the Interior. Employment and hours based on data from
the Bureau of the Census, U*S* Department of Commerce, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U .S . Department of Labor.




T A B L E 40.

C O N C R ETE PR O D U CTS

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1947-64
CINDEXES,

1957-59

=

1001

UNIT

OUTPUT
YEAR
ALL
EMPLOYEE

1947.......
1948.......
1949..•••••
1950..••«*•
1951.•*...•
1 9 5 2 . . ......
1953.......
1 9 5 4 . .......
1955.......
1 9 5 6 . .......
1 9 5 7 ....... .
1958.......
1 9 5 9 .........
I960...*...
1 9 6 1 ...... .
1 9 6 2 .........
1963.......
1964* .....

61.0

i1)
68.7
77.3
83.9
88.7
88.0
88.9
93.6
104.0
100.6
97.2
102.1
100.7
102.9
106.0
111.3
116.1

PER—
ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOUR

58.3
(x)
66.4
74.8
78.5
84.5
86.6
88.7
94.0
102.6
100.4
98.9
100.5
96.2
98.2
100.5
108.8
112.9

LABOR REQUIREMENTS
I N T E R MS O F —
ALL
ALL
EMPLOYEE
EMPLOYEES
MAN-HOURS

163.8

0

145.6
129.4
119.2
112.7
113.7
112.5
106.9
96.2
99.4
102.9
98.0
99.3
97.1
94.3
89.9
86.1

171.4
(A)
150.7
133.7
127.4
118.4
115.4
112.7
106.4
97.5
99.6
101.1
99.5
103.9
101.8
99.5
91.9
88.6

RELATED

OUTPUT

0ATA

ALL
EMPLOYEES

40.9

67.0

(l)

i1)

52.9
67.3
78.2
84.4
74.5
76.9
88.8
104.2
100.6
96.0
103.3
104.5
104.8
108. 7
121.2
130.6

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOURS

70.1

l1)

77.0
87.1
93.2
95.1
84.7
86.5
94.9
100.2
100.0
98.8
101.2
103.8
101.8
102.5
108.9
112.5

79.7
90.0
99.6
99.9
86.0
86.7
94.5
101.6
100.2
97.1
102.8
108.6
106.7
108.2
111.4
115.7

2 .3
1.6

2.2
2 *2

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ____
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ....

3*1
2*2

3*2
1.6

-3*0
-2* 1

-3. 1
-1 . 6

5 .5
3 .8

1 Not av a ila b le.
2 P re lim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U .S . Department of Com m erce, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics,
U .S . Department of Labor. Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U .S . Department of Com m erce, and the
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U .S . Department of Labor.




T A B LE 41.

C O N C R E T E PRO D U CTS

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1947-64
(INDEXES*

1957-59 =

1GG)

UNIT

OUTPUT
YEAR
PRODUCTION
WORKER

1947*••••••
1948.......
1 9 4 9 ...... .
1 9 5 0 . . ......
1951.......
1952.......
1 9 5 3 ....... .
1954.......
1955.......
1956.......
1 9 5 7 . . ......
1 9 5 8 . .......
1959.......
1 9 6 0 .........
1 9 6 1 ...... ..
1962.......
1963...••••
1 9 6 4 s ......

53.1
64.4
74.5
81.5
85.0
84.2
88.9
92.6
103.6
101.1
98.3
100.5
99.5
102.6
105.4
113.1
118.8

PER—
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOUR

LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS 0F-PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS
WORKERS

51.2

188.3

195.4

(*)

(*)

(*)

62.2
72.1
75.6
80.6
83.1
88.6
93.2
101.9
100.8
100.4
98.7
94.1
96.6
98.5
109.5
114.3

155.4
134.2
122.6
117.7
118.8
112.5
108.0
96.5
98.9
101.8
99.5
100.5
97.4
94.8
88.4
84.2

160.7
138.8
132.4
124.1
120.4
112.9
107.3
98.2
99.2
99.6
101.4
106.2
103.5
101.6
91.3
87.5

RELATED

OUTPUT1

40.9
52.9
67.3
78.2
84.4
74.5
76.9
88.8
104.2
100.6
96.0
103.3
104.5
104.8
108.7
121.2
130.6

DATA

PRODUCTION
WORKERS

77. Q

PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS

79.9

(*)

(*)

82.2
90.3
95.9
99.3
88.5
86.5
95.5
100.6
99.5
97.7
102.8
105. G
102.1
103.1
107.2
109.9

85.0
93.4
103.5
104.7
89.7
86.8
95.3
102.3
99.8
95.6
104.7
111.0
108.5
110.4
110.7
114.3

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ....
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ....

3.7
2.4

3.7
1.6

-3.6

- 2 .4

-3 . 6

-1 .6

5.5
3*8

1.7
1.4

1.7
2 .2

1 The m e a su re s o f output u sed in this table represen t the total production o f the industry resulting fro m all em ployees and do not
rep resen t the s p e c ific output o f any single group o f em ployees*
z Not available*
1 P re lim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U .S . Department of C om m erce, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics,
U .S . Department of Labor* Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U .S* Department of C om m erce.




TABLE 42. CONCRETE PRODUCTS
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers, 1947-64
{ INDEXES,

YEAR

OUTPUT PER—
NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER

1947.......
1948.......
1949.....«•
1950.......
1951.*.*...
1952......•
1953..•••••
1954..... ..
1955.......
1956..... . .
1957.......
1958.......
1959.......
I960*......
1961.......
1962.......
1963......•
1964*......

123.6
(3)
88.9
87.7
92.9
104.2
103.6
89.2
97.0
105.6
99.1
93.5
107.8
104.5
103.8
108.2
105.9
108.0

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
NAN-HOUR1
(120.6)
n

( 87.71
( 86.8)
( 91.7)
(102.8)
(102.9)
( 88.8)
( 97.2)
(105.4)
( 98.9)
( 93.4)
(107.9)
(104.7)
(104.4)
(108.5)
(106.3)
(108.0)

1957-59 » 1001

UNIT LABOR REQUIRENENTS
IN TERNS OF—
NGNNON­
PR00UCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
NAN-HOURS1
80.9
(3)
112.5
114.0
107.7
96.0
96.5
112.1
103.0
94.7
100.9
107.0
92.7
95.7
96.4
92.5
94.5
92.6

( 82.9)
(3)
(114.0)
(115.2)
(109.1)
( 97.3)
( 97.2)
(112.6)
(102.9)
( 94.9)
(101.1)
(107.1)
( 92.6)
( 95.5)
( 95.8)
( 92.2)
( 94.1)
( 92.6)

RELATED

OUTPUT2
40.9
(3)
52.9
67.3
78.2
84.4
74.5
76*9
88.8
104.2
100.6
96.0
103.3
104.5
104.8
108.7
121.2
130.6

DATA

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS
33.1
(3)
59.5
76.7
84.2
81.0
71.9
86.2
51.5
98.7
101.5
102.7
95.8
100.0
101.0
100.5
114.5
120.9

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
NAN-HOURS1
( 33.9)
(3)
( 60.3)
( 77.5)
( 85.3)
( 82.1)
( 72.4)
( 86.6)
( 91.4)
( 98.9)
(101.7)
(102.8)
( 95.7)
( 99.8)
(100.4)
(100.2)
(114.0)
(120.9)

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1947-64....
1957-64....

0.5
1.5

(0.6)

(1.5)

-0.5
-1.4

(-0 .6 )

(-1.5)

5.5
3.8

5.0
2.3

(4.8)
(2.3)

1 The fig u re s shown in parentheses are subject to a w ider m argin of e r r o r than are other m easu res fo r this industry because
of the m ethod fo r estim ating nonproduction w orker m an-hours*
2 The m e a su res o f output used in this table represen t the total production o f the industry resulting from all em ployees and do
not rep resen t the s p e c ific output of any single group of em ployees*
3 Not available*
4 P re lim in a ry .
S ource: Output based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U. S. Department of C o m m e rce , and the Bureau of L abor
S tatistics, U. S. Departm ent of L abor. Employment and hours based on data fro m the Bureau of the C ensus, U* S. Department of
C o m m e rce , and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S* Department of L abor.




TABLE 43. FLOUR AND OTHER GRAIN-MILL PRODUCTS
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1939 and 1947-6 4
<INDEXESt 1957—59 « 1001
OUTPUT PER—
ALL
EMPLOYEE

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOUR

0
83.9
(*)
72.1
72.2
73.5
73.3
78.9
85.2
88.0
92.2
lod.o
100.1
99.9
106.9
111.5
116.0
134.2
137.7

(*)
76.7
(!)
70.8
72.4
72.0
70.4
76.0
84.0
87.5
91.9
99.8
1G1.7
98.5
103.9
108.5
112.0
128.7
133.0

YEAR

1939...... .
1947.......
1948.......
1949.......
1950.......
1951.......
1952.......
1953.......
1954.......
1955.......
1956.......
1957.•...••
1958.......
1959.......
1960.......
1961*......
1962.......
1963.......
1964*......

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF—
ALL
EMPLOYEE
ALL
MAN-HOURS
EMPLOYEES

0

119.3
(*)
138.7
138.6
136.1
136.5
126.7
117.3
113.7
108.4
100.0
99.9
100.1
93.6
89.7
86.2
74.5
72.6

0

130.4
(l)
141.3
138.1
138.9
142.0
131.5
119.1
114.3
108.8
100.2
98.3
101.5
96.3
92.2
89.3
77.7
75.2

RELATED
OUTPUT12
88.7
118.9
108.5
92.5
89.2
91.5
91.2
88.5
88.4
90.8
92.4
97.0
101.1
101.9
104.2
106.0
106.7
107.6
108.1

DATA

ALL
EMPLOYEES
i 1)

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOURS
i 1)

141.8

155.1

128.3
123.6
124.5
124.5
112.1
103.7
103.2
100.2
97.0
101.0
102.0
97.5
95.1
92.0
80.2
78.5

130.7
123.2
127.1
129.5
116.4
105.3
103.8
100.5
97.2
99.4
103.4
100.3
97.7
95.3
83.6
81.3

-3*0
-3.5

-3.0

C)

C)

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

3.8
5.1

1947-64
1957-64

3*9

4 .4

-3*7
-4.9

-3.8
-4 .2

0*5
1.5

-2 .8

1 Not available*
2 P re lim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U. S. Department of C om m erce. Employment and hours based on
data from the Bureau of the C ensus, U. S. Department of Com m erce, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U. S. Department of la b o r .




TABLE 44. FLOUR AND OTHER GRAIN-MILL PRODUCTS
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1939 and 1947-64
IINDEXES, 1957-59 * 1001
OUTPUT PER—
PRODUCTION
WORKER
PRODUCTION
MAN-HOUR
WORKER

YEAR

1939.......
1947....*..
1948.......
1949..*.*..
1950*......
1951*.*.*..
1952*......
1953.....*.
1954.......
1955......•
1956.......
1957.......
1958.......
1959.......
I960.......
1961.......
1962..•....
1963.*•••••
1964s......

74.4
78.7
(2)
68.6
68.9
70.2
71.0
75.3
84.2
87.6
91.3
99.4
100.6
100.0
108.9
111.8
115.4
133.7
138.1

78.0
71.3
(2)
67.7
69.7
69.0
68.1
72.3
82.7
86.8
91.1
99.2
102.7
98.2
104.2
107.0
109.2
125.6
130.7

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF—
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS
WORKERS
134.5
127.0
(2)
145.7
145.2
142.5
140.8
132.8
118.8
114.2
109.5
100.6
99.4
100.0
91.8
89.4
86.7
74.8
72.4

128.2
140.2
(2)
147.8
143.5
144.9
146.8
138.3
120.9
115.2
109.7
100.8
97.3
101.9
96.0
93.5
91.6
79.6
76.5

RELATED
OUTPUT1
88.7
118.9
108.5
92.5
89.2
91.5
91.2
88.5
88.4
90.8
92.4
97.0
101.1
101.9
104.2
106.0
106.7
107.6
108.1

DATA

PRODUCTION
WORKERS

PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS

119.3
151.Q
(2)
134.8
129.5
130.4
128.4
117.5
105.0
103.7
101.2
97.6
100.5
101.9
95.7
94.8
92.5
80.5
78.3

113.7
166.7
(2)
136.7
128.0
132.6
133.9
122.4
1C6.9
104.6
101.4
97.8
98.4
103.8
100.0
99.1
97.7
85.7
82.7

-3.4
-3.5

-3.3
-2.4

A V E R A G E A N N U A L R A T E S (PERCENT)
4.2
4.0

11

4.3
5.1

r—f0s

1947-64....
1957-64....

-4.0
-3.8

0.5
1.5

1 The m ea su re s of output used in this table represen t the total production of the industry resulting fro m all em ployees and do
not rep resen t the s p e c ific output of any single group o f em p loyees,
2 Not a v a ila b le,
3 P relim in a ry*
S ou rce: Output, employment^ and hours based on data fro m the Bureau of the C ensus, U. S* Department of C om m erce




TABLE 45. FLOUR AND OTHER GRAIN-MILL PRODUCTS
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers, 1939 and 1947-64
<INDEXES* 1957—59 * 1001

YEAR

OUTPUT PER-NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER

1939.......
1947......•
1948.......
1949.......
1950......•
1951.......
1952.......
1953.......
1954.......
1955*......
1956.......
1957......•
1958*......
1959...... .
I960*......
1961.......
1962.......
1963.......
1964*......

(3)
101.9
(3)
83.6
83.1
84.4
79.9
91.0
88.4
89.3
94.8
102.0
98.7
99.4
102.0
110.6
117.8
135.5
136.7

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOUR 1
(3)
{ 99.71
(3)
! 82.61
1 82.31
C 83.31
I 78.81
< 90.31
< 88.01
( 89.41
( 94.61
<101.91
< 98.71
< 99.51
<103.11
<113.51
<121.71
<i39.91
<140.61

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF—
NON­
NON­
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS1
(3)
98.1
(3)
119.6
120.4
118.5
125.1
109.9
113.1
112.0
105.5
98.0
101.3
100.6
98.1
90.4
84.9
73.8
73.2

(3)
<100.31
(3)
<121.11
<121.51
<120.01
<126.91
<110.71
<113.71
<111.91
<105.71
< 98.11
<101.31
<100.51
< 97.01
< 88.11
< 82.21
< 71.51
< 71.11

RELATED

OUTPUT2
88.7
118.9
108.5
92.5
89.2
91.5
91.2
88.5
88. 4
90.8
92.4
97.0
101.1
101.9
104.2
106.0
106.7
107.6
108.1

DATA

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS

NONPRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS1

(3)
116.7
(3)
110.6
107.4
108.4
114.1
97.3
100.0
101.7
97.5
95.1
102.4
102.5
102.2
95.8
90.6
79.4
79.1

(3)
<119.2)
(3)
<112.01
<108.41
<109.81
<115.7)
< 98.0)
<100.51
<101.6)
< 97.7)
< 95.2)
<102.4)
<102.4)
<101.1)
< 93.4)
< 87.7)
< 76.9)
< 76.9)

- 1 .8
-3 .5

(-2.1)
(-4.0)

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1947-64....
1957-64....

2.6
5.2

(2.9)
(5.7)

-2 .5

(-2.8)

-4.9

(-5 .4 )

0 .5
1.5

1 The fig u re s shown in parentheses are subject to a w ider m argin of e r r o r than a re other m easu res fo r this industry because
o f the m ethod fo r estim ating nonproduction w orker man-hours*
2 The m e a su re s o f output used in this table represent the total production of the industry resulting fr o m a ll em ployees and do
not rep resen t the s p e c ific output o f any single group of em p loyees.
3 Not a v a ila b le.
4 P re lim in a ry .
S ource: Output based on data fro m the Bureau of the C ensus, U .S . Department of C o m m e rce . Em ploym ent and hours based on
data fro m the Bureau o f the C ensu s, U .S. Department of C om m erce, and the Bureau of L abor S tatistics, U .S . Department of L abor.




TABLE 46. FOOTWEAR
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data. All Employees, 1947-64
(INDEXES* 1957— 59 = 100)

YEAR

1947...... .
1948.......
1949.......
1950.......
1951.......
1952.......
1953.......
1954.......
1955.......
1956.......
1957.......
1958.......
1959.......
1960.......
1961.......
1962......
1963.......
19643 .....

OUTPUT PER—
.. ’ a t r
ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOUR
EMPLOYEE
78.2

(l)

75.6
83.1
83.7
89.1

0

87.9
95.2
95.6
96.5
98.1
105.4
102.5
102.5
104.9
109.0
110.7

74.8
(r)
78.7
85.0
87.1
89.0

0

89.3
93.4
95.0
96.8
99.0
104.1
103.0
103.4
104.6
108.4
107.9

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF—
ALL
ALL
EMPLOYEE
EMPLOYEES
MAN-HOURS

l 1)
132.4
120.3
119.5
112.2

(*)

113.7
105.0
104.6
103.7
102.0
94.9
97.5
97.5
95.3
91.7
90.3

133.7
(X)
127.1
117.7
114.8
112.4

(*)

112.0
107.1
105.2
103.3
101.0
96.0
97.1
96.7
95.6
92.2
92.7

RELATED

0ATA

OUTPUT

ALL
EMPLOYEES

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOURS

81.3
80.3
78.5
86.6
80.9
89.0

103.9
(f)
103.9
104.2
96.7
99.9

108.7
(f)
99.8
101.9
92.9
100.0

87.5
96.2
97.5
98.0
96.2
105.8
100.9
101.3
103.2
100.3
102.1

99.5
101.0
102.0
101.6
98.1
100.4
98.4
98.8
98.4
92.0
92.2

98.0
103.0
102.6
101.2
97.2
101.6
98.0
98.0
98.7
92.5
94.6

-0.5
-1,3

-0.4
-1.0

V)

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1947-64 ....
1957-64 ---

2, 2
1.8

2,1
1.5

-2.2
-1.7

-2.1
-1.5

1.7
0.5

1 Not av ailab le,
2 Indexes fo r 1953 are not shown since Census data fo r that year m ay not be fully com parable with data fo r other y ea rs, p ossib ly due
to sam pling e r r o r ,
3 P re lim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U . S. Department of C om m erce. Employment and hours based on data
from the Bureau of the Census, U .S . Department of C om m erce, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, XJ.S« Department of Labor,




TABLE 47. FOOTWEAR
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1947-64
UN DE XE St 1957-59 * 1001
OUTPUT PER—
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKER
MAN-HOUR

YEAR

1947.*.....
1948.••*•••
1949.......
1950.......
1951.......
19 52...... .
1953.......
1954.......
1955.......
1956.......
1957.......
1958.......
1959.......
I960. . . . . . .
1961..... ..
1962.......
1963.......
1964* .....

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF-PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS

77.0

73.3

129.9

136.4

0

(*)

(*>

ft

74.6
82.3
83.5
88.9

78.0
84.4
87.3
88.9

87.2
94.8
95.3
96.5
98.3
105.3
102.7
102.7
104.7
108.7
110.3

88.7
92.7
94.7
96.8
99.3
103.8
103.2
103.5
104*1
107.7
107.0

ft

ft

134.0
121.5
119.8
112.5

ft

114.6
105.5
104.9
103.7
101.8
95.0
97.3
97.3
95.5
92.0
90.7

128.2
118.5
114.6
112.5

ft

112.8
107.9
105.6
103.3
100.7
96.3
96.9
96.6
96.0
92.8
93.4

RELATED

DATA
p M o u tn b k

OUTPUT1
81.3
80.3
78.5
86.6
80.9
89.0

ft

87.5
96.2
97.5
98.0
96.2
105.8
100.9
101.3
103.2
100.3
102.1

PRODUCTION
WORKERS

WORKER
MAN-HOURS

105.6

ft

105.2
105.2
96.9
100.1

ft

110.9

ft

100.6
102.6
92.7
100.1
ft

100.3
101.5
102.3
101.6
97.9
100.5
98.2
98.6
98.6
92.3
92.6

98.7
103.8
103.0
101.2
96.9
101.9
97.8
97.9
99.1
93.1
95.4

- 0 .6
-1 .2

-0 .5
- 0 .8

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1947-64 . . . .
1957-64 . . . .

2*3
1.7

2.1
1.3

-2 .2
- 1 .7

-2 .1
- 1 .3

1.7
0 .5

1 The m e a su re s o f output u sed in this table represen t the total production o f the industry resu ltin g from a ll em p loyees and do not
rep resen t the s p e c ific output o f any single group o f em ployees*
2 Not av a ila b le.
2 Indexes fo r 1953 a re not shown since Census data fo r that year m ay not be fo lly com parable with data fo r other y e a rs, p ossib ly
due to sam pling e rro r*
4 P relim in ary*
S ource:




Output, em ploym ent, and hours based on data fr o m the Bureau o f the C ensus, U.S* Departm ent o f C om m erce,

TABLE 48. FOOTWEAR
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers, 1947-64
IINDEXES, 1957-59 *■ 1001

YEAR

1947*.*..*.
1948...... .
1949.*.....
1950.......
1951.......
1952**..*«•
1953.......
1954*.*..*.
1955.......
1956**.*.*.
1957..*.*..
1958.......
1959* **••••
1960.......
1961*******
1962*.**«.«
1963*******
1964* .....

OUTPUT PER—
NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER

NONPRODUCTION
WORKER
NAN-HOUR1

92.9
(•>
86.0
91*0
85*6
90*5
a
95.1
99*3
98.6
96.6
96*7
106.9
100.2
100.4
106.6
112.8
115.8

< 91.5)
(*)
( 85*2)
( 90.4)
1 84*9)
1 89*5)
(*)
( 94*9)
1 99*6)
I 98.5)
( 96*6)
( 96.7)
(106*9)
(100.8)
(102.0)
(108*5)
(114*9)
(117.4)

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERNS OF—
NON­
PRODUCTION
NONPRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS 1
WORKERS
107.6
0
116.3
109.9
116*8
110*4
a
105*1
100.7
101*4
103*6
103*4
93*6
99.8
99.6
93*8
88*6
86*4

(109*3)
a
(117.3)
(110*6)
(117*8)
(111*7)
a
(105*4)
(100*4)
(101*5)
(103*6)
(103*4)
( 93*6)
( 99*2)
( 98.0)
( 92.2)
( 87*0)
( 85*2)

RELATED

OUTPUT 2*
4
81*3
80*3
78.5
86*6
80*9
89*0
a
87.5
96*2
97.5
98*0
96*2
105*8
100.9
101.3
103.2
100*3
102*1

DATA

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS1

87.5
a
91.3
95.2
94.5
98.3
a
92.0
96.9
98.9
101.5
99.5
99.0
100.7
100.9
96 .8
88.9
88.2

( 88.9)
a
( 92.1)
( 95.8)
( 95.3)
( 99.4)
a
( 92.2)
( 96.6)
( 99.0)
(101.5)
( 99.5)
( 99.0)
(100.1)
( 99.3)
( 95.1)
( 87.3)
( 87.0)

0. 2
-1.9

( 0.0)
(-2.2)

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES ( PERCENT)

1947-64 . . . .
1957-64 . . . .

1.5
2.5

(1.7)
(2.8)

-1.5
-2.4

(-1.6)
(-2.7)

1.7
0.5

lThe fig u re s shown in parentheses are subject to a w ider m argin o f e r r o r than a re other m ea su res fo r this industry because of the
m ethod fo r estim ating nonproduetion w ork er m an-hours*
1 T he m ea su re s o f output used in this table rep resen t the total production o f the industry resu ltin g fro m all em p loyees and do not
rep resen t the s p e c ific output o f any single group o f em ployees*
4 N ot available*
* Indexes f o r 1953 a re not shown since Census data fo r that year m ay not be fu lly com parable with data fo r other y e a rs, possibly
due to sam pling e r r o r .
4 P relim in a ry*
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U *S. Department of Commerce* Employment and hours based on
data from the Bureau o f the Census, U .S . Department of C om m erce, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, CT*S. Department of Labor.




TABLE 49. GLASS CONTAINERS
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1939 and 1947-64
(INDEXES, 1957-59 * 1001
OUTPUT PER—

YEAR

1939.......
1947*«••••«
1948.......
1949.......
1950.......
1951.......
1952.......
1953.......
1954.......
1955......•
1956..... . .
1957.......
1958.......
1959.......
I960.......
1961...... *
1962.......
1963...... .
1 9 642......

ALL
EMPLOYEE

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOUR

69.2
99.2

(l)
95.2

C1)

88.8
98.2
93.7
93.0
96.9
96.1
101.2
102.4
100.9
97.4
101.8
100.8
101.7
106.5
110.2
113.5

(*.)

86.8
96.7
93.0
92.0
97.5
96.3
100.4
100.6
100.2
96.9
102.9
100.4
102.3
106.2
110.0
112.2

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS 0F-ALL
ALL
EMPLOYEE
EMPLOYEES
MAN-HOURS
144.6
100.8
(l)
112.6
101.9
106.7
107.5
103.1
104.1
98.8
97.6
99.1
102.7
98.3
99.3
98.3
93.9
90.7
88.1

(l )

105.1
(x)
115.3
103.5
107.6
108.7
102.6
103.8
99.6
99.4
99.8
103.2
97.2
99.6
97.7
94.1
90.9
89.1

RELATED

DATA

OUTPUT

ALL
EMPLOYEES

36.8
84.8
71.4
64.9
75.3
81.8
80.3
89.0
86.1
93.8
96.2
99.3
97.0
103.8
106.9
111.0
116.0
119.9
124.4

53.2
85.5
(x)
73.1
76.7
87.3
86.3
91.8
89.6
92.7
93.9
98.4
99.6
102.0
106.1
109.1
108.9
108.8
109.6

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOURS
(*)

89.1
C)

74.8
77.9
88.0
87.3
91.3
89.4
93.4
95.6
99.1
100.1

100.9
106.5
108.5
109.2
109.0
110.9

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1947-64....
1957-64....

0.9
"1.9

1. 1
1.8

-0.9

-1. 1

- 1 .9

- 1 .8

3.3
3.6

2.3
1. 7

2. 1
1.8

1 Not available*
2 P re lim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U. S* Department of C om m erce. Employment and hours based
on data fro m the Bureau of the Census, U. S. Department of C om m erce, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U. S. Department of Labor,




TABLE 50. GLASS CONTAINERS
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1939 and 1947-64
(INDEXES* 1957— 59 - 1001
OUTPUT PER—
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKER
MAN-HOUR

YEAR

1939*......
1947*......
1948.......
1949.......
1950...... .
1951.......
1952.......
1953......
1954.......
1955.......
1956.......
1957.......
1958.......
1959.......
I960.......
1961.......
1962. . . . . . .
1963...... .
1964 s......

70.1
99.2
(2)
87.8
96.7
92.2
91.8
96.4
95.9
100.5
102.0
100.6
97.9
101.7
100.8
101.5
106.7
110.0
113.5

73.3
94.9
(2)
85.7
95.1
91.6
90.7
97.1
96.2
99.7
100.0
99.8
97.3
1C2.9
100.4
102.0
106.2
109.7
112.0

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF-PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS
WORKERS
142.7
100.8
(2)
113.9
103.5
108.4
109.0
103.7
104.3
99.5
98.0
99.4
102.2
98.4
99.2
98.6
93.7
90.9
88.1

136.4
105.4
(2)
116.6
105.2
109.2
110.2
103.0
103.9
100.3
100.0
100.2
102.8
97.2
99.6
98.0
94.1
91.2
89.3

RELATED
OUTPUT1
36.8
84.8
71.4
64.9
75.3
81.8
80.3
89.0
86.1
93.8
96.2
99.3
97.0
103.8
106.9
111.0
116.0
119.9
124.4

DATA

PRODUCTION
WORKERS

PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS

52.5
85.5
(2)
73.9
77.9
88.7
87.5
92.3
89.8
93.3
94.3
98.7
99.1
102.1
106.0
109.4
108.7
109.0
109.6

50.2
89.4
(2)
75.7
79.2
89.3
88.5
91.7
89.5
94.1
96.2
99.5
99.7
100.9
106.5
108.8
109.2
109.3
111.1

AVERAGE ANNUAL, RATES (PERCENT)

1947-64....
1957-64.....

1.0
1.9

1.2
1.8

-1 .0
-1 .9

-1.1
-1 .8

3.3
3.6

2 .2
1.7

2.0
1.8

1 The m ea su res o f output used in this table represen t the total production of the industry resulting fro m a ll em ployees and do
not rep resen t the s p e c ific output of any single group of em p loyees.
2 Not av a ila b le.
2 P re lim in a ry .
Source:




Output* employment, and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census* U. S. Department of Com merce

TABLE 51. GLASS CONTAINERS
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers, 1939 and 1947-64
(INDEXES* 1957-59 = 1001

YEAR

OUTPUT PER—
NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER

1939.•.....
1947*......
1948* .............
1949*•••••.
1950*••••••
1951.......
1952.......
1953.......
1954.......
1955.......
1956......
1957.......
1958*......
1959.......
1960***.*..
1961.......
1962.......
1963.......
1964'*......

62.1
99*4
(3)
97.2
113*2
107*6
105*4
102.1
98.2
106*2
106.4
104.0
93.5
103.0
99.9
103.8
105.5
112.G
113.8

NONPRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOUR 1
(3)
I 97.11
(3)
( 95.91
(112.11
(106.41
(104.01
(101.41
( 97.71
( 106.31
(106.21
(103.91
( 93.51
(103.11
(1G0.11
(104.51
(105.81
(112.51
(113.81

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TEfIMS OF—
NON­
NON­
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS1
161.1
10G.6
(3)
102.9
88.3
92.9
94.9
98.0
101.9
94.1
94.0
96.2
106.9
97.1
100.1
96.3
94.8
89.3
87.9

(3)
(102.91
(3)
(104.31
( 89.21
( 94.01
( 96.11
( 98.71
(102.31
( 94.01
( 94.21
( 96.31
(106.91
( 97.01
( 99.91
( 95.71
( 94.51
( 88.91
( 87.91

RELATED

OUTPUT2
36.8
84.8
71.4
64.9
75.3
81.8
80.3
89.0
86.1
93.8
96.2
99.3
97.0
103.8
106.9
111.0
116.0
119.9
124.4

DATA

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS1

59.3
85.3
(3)
66.8
66.5
76.0
76.2
87.2
87.7
88.3
90.4
95.5
103.7
100.8
107.0
106.9
110.0
107.1
109.3

(3)
( 87.31
(3)
( 67.71
( 67.21
( 76.91
( 77.21
( 87.81
( 88.11
( 88.21
( 90.61
( 95.61
(103.71
(100.71
(106.81
(106.21
(109.61
(106.61
(109.31

2.9
1.6

(2.8)
(1-6)

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1947-64....
1957-64....

0.3
2.0

(0.4)
(2.0)

-0.3
-1.9

(-0.4)
(-2.0)

3* 3
3,6

1 The fig u res shown in parentheses are subject to a w ider m argin of e r r o r than are other m easu res fo r this industry because
of the m ethod fo r estim ating nonproduction w ork er m an -h ou rs.
2 The m ea su res o f output used in this table represent the total production o f the industry resulting from all em ployees and do
not rep resen t the s p e c ific output o f any single group of em p loyees.
3 Not available.
4 P relim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U. S. Department of Com m erce. Employment and hours based
on data from the Bureau of the Census, U. S. Department of C om m erce, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U. S. Department of Labor




TA B LE 52.

H O SIERY

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1947-64
CINDEXES* 1957-59 = 100)
_________ PMTPUI PER—

YEAR

1947*......
1948.**••••
1949.......
1950.......
1951.......
1952.......
1953.......
1954.•....•
1955.......
1956.......
1957.......
1958.......
1959.......
I960*......
1961.......
1962.......
1963.......
1964* ...........

UNIT LABOR BtEQUIREMENTS
IN TER*IS OF—
ALL
ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOURS
EMPLOYEES

ALL
EMPLOYEE

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOUR

70.2

67.3

142.4

0

(*)

71.4
75.7
77.4
85.9
82.1
85.1
84.1
85.7
89.5
104.5
107.0
109.2
120.0
124.4
138.9
152.4

70.1
74.0
77.6
83.7
81.2
85.2
83.9
85.7
89.7
106.0
105.3
108.1
118.1
122.4
138.3
148.0

140.0
132.1
129.1
116.4
121.8
117.6
118.9
116.7
111.7
95.7
93.5
91.6
83.4
80.4
72.0
65.6

148.6
(l2
)
142.7
135.2
128.8
119.5
123.1
117.4
119.2
116.7
111.5
94.4
94.9
92.5
84.7
81.7
72.3
67.6

RELATED

DATA

OUTPUT

ALL
EMPLOYEES

87.3
87.5
86.9
97.1
95.1
100.7
99.5
96.8
98.1
95.9
95.9
99.4
104.6
104.3
114.2
117.3
121.4
129.2

124.3
(l)
121.7
128.3
122.8
117.2
121.2
113.8
116.6
111.9
107.1
95.1
97.8
95.5
95.2
94.3
87.4
84.8

1.9
4.3

-2.5
-2.6

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOURS
129.7
(*)

124.0
131.3
122.5
120.3
122.5
113.6
116.9
111.9
106.9
93.8
9 9 .3

96.5
96.7
9 5 .8

87.8
87.3

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES
1947-64 . . . .
1957-64 . . . .

4.5
7.0

4*5
6.6

-4. 3
-6.6

-4.3
-6 .2

-2.5
-2.2

1 N ot available*
2 P relim in a ry*
Sources: Output based on data from the National Association of H osiery Manufacturers, Inc. , and the Bureau of the Census, U .S .
Department of Com m erce* Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U .S* Department of Commerce* and the
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U .S* Department of Labor.




TA BLE 53.

H O SIE R Y

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1947-64
IINDEXES, 1957— 59 * 1001

YEAR

1947......•
1948**•••* •
1949.......
1950.*...••
1951.......
1952. ......
1953.......
1954.......
1955.......
1956.•....«
1957*......
1958.......
1959.......
1960.......
1961.......
1962.......
1963.......
1964*......

OUTPUT PER—
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKER
MAN-HOUR
68.8
71.3
74.8
77.7
86.7
82.2
84.2
83.6
85.2
89.4
104.9
107.0
109.0
120.5
125.1
138.9
152.4

65.7
69.9
72.9
78.0
84.5
81.3
84.3
83.3
85.2
89.5
106.4
105.1
107.7
118.5
123.0
138.1
147.5

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF—
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS
145.4
a

140.3
133.7
128.7
115.3
121.7
118.8
119.7
117.4
111.9
95.4
93.5
91.8
83.0
80.0
72.0
65.6

152.1
143.0
137.2
128.3
118.4
123.0
118.6
120.1
117.4
111.7
94.C
95.1
92.8
84.4
81.3
72.4
67.8

RELATED
OUTPUT1

DATA

PRODUCTION
WORKERS

87.3

126.9

87. 5

ft

86.9
97.1
95.1
100.7
99.5
96.8
98.1
95.9
95.9
99.4
104.6
104.3
114.2
117.3
121.4
129.2

121.9
129.8
122.4
116.1
121.1
115.0
117.4
112.6
107.3
94.8
97.8
95.7
94.8
93.8
87.4
84.8

PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS
1 3 2 .8

124.3
133.2
122.0
119.2
122.4
114.8
117.8
112.6
107.1
93.4
99.5
9 6 .8

96.4
95.4
8 7 .9

87.6

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES

1947-64 ....
1957-64 ....

4*5
7.0

4*6
6*6

-4*3
-6.6

-4.4
-6.2

1*9

4*3

-2.5
-2.6

-2.6
-2.2

1 T he m ea su re s o f output u sed in this table represen t the total production o f the industry resulting fro m all em p loyees and do not
rep resen t the s p e c ific output o f any single group o f em ployees*
2 Not available*
2 P relim in a ry*
S ou rces: Output b a sed on data from the National A sso cia tio n o f H o sie ry M anufacturers, In c* , and the Bureau o f the C ensus, U .S .
D epartm ent o f C om m erce* E m ploym ent and hours based on data fro m the Bureau o f the C ensus, U*S* Department o f C om m erce*




TA B LE 54. H O SIER Y
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers, 1947-64
(INOEXES. 1957-59 * 1001

YEAR

1947.......
1948.......
1949.......
1950.......
1951.......
1952.......
1953.......
1954...... .
1955.......
1956.......
1957.......
1958......
1959.......
I960.......
1961.......
1962.......
1963.......
1964*......

OUTPUT PER-NONPRODUCTION
WORKER
92.1

ft

72.7
87.6
74.9
77.6
80.8
96.7
91.1
91.8
91.5
101.7
107.3
111*7
113.5
116.9
139.4
152.7

NONPRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOUR1
( 90.4)

ft

< 71.9)
( 87.0)
( 74.2)
( 76.8)
f 80.5)
C 96.5)
( 91.3)
( 91.7)
( 91.5)
f101.7)
C107.4)
(111.4)
(114.0)
(117.2)
(139.7)
(152.4)

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS 0F-NON­
NONPRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS1
108.6

ft

137.6
114.1
133.4
128.8
123.7
103.4
109.8
109.0
109.3
98.3
93.2
89.5
88.1
85.5
71.7
65.5

(110.7)
(139.1)
(114.9)
(134.7)
(130.2)
(124.2)
(103.6)
(109.6)
(109.1)
(109.3)
( 98.3)
( 93.1)
( 89.7)
( 87.7)
( 85.3)
( 71.6)
( 65.6)

RELATED

OUTPUT2
87.3
87.5
86.9
97.1
95.1
100.7
99.5
96.8
98.1
95.9
95.9
99.4
104.6
104.3
114.2
117.3
121.4
129.2

DATA

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS
94.8
(*)
119.6
110.8
126.9
129.7
123.1
100.1
107.7
104.5
104.8
97.7
97.5
93.4
100.6
100.3
87.1
84.6

n o FF-----PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS1

( 96.6)
(*)
(120.9)
(111.6)
(128.1)
(131.1)
(123.6)
(100.3)
(107.5)
(104.6)
(104.8)
( 97.7)
( 97.4)
( 93.6)
(100.2)
(100.1)
( 86.9)
( 64.8)

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES

1947-64 ....
1957-64 ....

3.6
6*7

(3.7)
(6.7)

-3.4
-6.3

(-3.5)
(-6.3)

U9
4*3

-1*6
-2.3

(-1.7)
(-2.3)

1 The fig u res shown in parentheses are subject to a w ider m argin of e r r o r than other m easu res fo r this industry because of the
m ethod fo r estim ating nonproduction w ork er man-hours#
2 The m ea su res of outppt used in this table represen t the total production of the industry resulting fro m all em ployees and do not
rep resen t the sp e cific output of any single group of em ployees#
1 Not available*
* P re lim in a ry .
Sources: Output based on data from the National Association of H osiery Manufacturers , Inc*, and the Bureau of the Census, U* S#
Department of Com merce* Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U*S. Department of C om m erce, and the
Bureau of Labor Statistics, U*S* Department of Labor.




TABLE 55. MALT LIQUORS
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1939 and 1947-64
IINDEXESt 1957-59 « 100)
OUTPUT PER—

YEAR

1939*......
1947.......
1948.......
1949.......
1950.......
1951...... .
1952.......
1953.......
1954.......
1955.......
1956.......
1957.......
1958.......
1959.......
I960.......
1961.......
1962.......
1963.......
19642......

ALL
EMPLOYEE

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOUR

(l)
80.2
(J)
83.3
81.4
83.1
85.6
84.6
85.8
88.8
90.7
92.8
101.5
106.4
109.3
114.3
120.9
132.9
141.8

71.5
(*)
78.9
78.2
79.4
82.5
81.9
84.1
87.7
89.3
92.2
102.0
106.7
110.9
116.3
122.3
134.4
143.1

0

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF-ALL
ALL
EMPLOYEE
EMPLOYEES
MAN-HOURS
(*>
124.7
(*)
120.1
122.8
120.3
116.9
118.3
116.6
112.6
110.3
107*7
98.5
94.0
91.5
87.5
82.7
75.2
70.5

C1)

139.8
(X)
126.8
127.8
125.9
121.3
122.0
118.9
114.0
112.0
108.5
98.1
93.7
90.2
86.0
81.8
74.4
69.9

R elateo
OUTPUT
50.8
90.4
87.9
89.5
90.3
93.1
94.9
98.0
95.3
97.6
98.4
98.1
99.2
102.8
103.9
106.1
108.7
113.4
119.5

data

ALL
EMPLOYEES

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOURS

(l)
112.7
(*)
107.5
110.9
112.0
110.9
115.9
111.1
109.9
108.5
105.7
97.7
96.6
95.1
92.8
89.9
85.3
84.3

126.4
(l)
113.5
115.4
117.2
115.1
119.6
113.3
111.3
110.2
106.4
97.3
96.3
93.7
91.2
88.9
84.4
83.5

-1.8
-2.9

-2.4
-3. 1

t1)

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1947-64....
1957-64....

3.4
5.8

4.0
6.0

-3.3
-5.5

-3.8
-5.7

1.5
2.7

1 Not ava ila b le,
2 P relim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the Internal Revenue Service, U . S. Department of the Treasury, and the Bureau of the
Census, U. S. Department of Commerce* Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U* S. Department of
C om m erce, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U /S . Department of Labor*




T A B LE 56.

MALT LIQ UORS

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1939 and 1947-64
(INDEXES« 1957-59 = 100)

YEAR

1939..*«...
1947.......
1948.......
1949.......
1950.......
1951.......
1952.......
1953.......
1954.......
1955**•*•••
1956.......
1957.*.***.
1958.......
1959**•••••
1960.......
1961*•••* ••
1962.......
1963*••••••

OUTPUT PER—
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
HAN-HOUR
WORKER
57*0
75.1
(23
)
81.8
82*3
82*9
84*1
84.3
87*0
89.1
91.5
93.9
101.4
105.2
107.0
112.8
119.2
130.5
139.6

55.3
64.7
(2)
76.1
77.8
78.0
80.7
80.7
84.6
87.2
89.5
93.1
102.1
105.5
108.9
114.3
119.3
130.6
139.8

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERNS OF—
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS
175.4
133.1
(2)
122.2
121.5
120.6
118.1
118.7
115.0
112.3
109.2
106.5
98.6
95.0
93.5
88.7
83.9
76.6
71.6

180.7
154.5
(2)
131.4
128.5
128.1
123.9
123.9
118.2
114.7
111.7
107.4
98.0
94.7
91.8
87.5
83.8
76.5
71.5

RELATED
OUTPUT1
50.8
90.4
87.9
89.5
90.3
93.1
94.9
98.0
95.3
97.6
98.4
98.1
99.2
102.8
103.9
106.1
108.7
113.4
119.5

DATA

PRODUCTION
WORKERS

PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS

69.1
120.3
(2)
109.4
109.7
112.3
112.1
116.3
109.6
109.6
107.5
104.5
97.8
97.7
97.1
94.1
91.2
86.9
85.6

91.8
139.7
(2)
117.6
116.0
119.3
117.6
121.4
112.6
111.9
109.9
105.4
97.2
97.4
95.4
92.8
91.1
86.8
85.5

-1.8
-2.6

-2.5
-2.7

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1947-64....
1957-64.....

3.4
5.5

4,1
5.5

-3.3
-5.2

-4.0
-5.2

1.5
2.7

1 The m ea su res o f output used in this table represent the total production o f the industry resulting from all em ployees and do
not rep resen t the s p e c ific output of any single group of em p loyees.
2 Not available.
3 P re lim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the Internal Revenue Service, U. S. Department of the Treasury, and the Bureau of the
Census, U . S. Department of Com m erce. Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U. S. Department of
C om m erce.




TA BLE 57.

MALT LIQ U O RS

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers, 1939 and 1947-64
(INDEXES* 1957-59 * 1001

YEAR

OUTPUT PER—
NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER

1939*......
1947*.•
1948.......
1949..*....
1950.•«....
1951.......
1952.......
1953*.•.•
1954*.*.**.
1955.......
1956*......
1957**.**..
1958.......
1959..... .
I960.......
1961.......
1962.......
1963.......
1964*......

(3)

92.8

(3)

86.3
79.8
83.5
8J.5

85.1
83.5
88.5
89.0
90.6
101.7
109.0
114.1
117.5
124.7
138.1
146.3

NONPRODUCTION
WORKER
HAN-HOUR 1
(3)

« 90.9)
(3)

« 85.2)
( 79.01
1 82.5)
< 86.4)
( 84.6)
( 83.2)
C 88.6)
( 88.9)
< 90.5)
1101.8)
C109.1)
1115.3)
<120.4)
1128.6)
<142.6)
<150.3)

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERNS OF—
NON­
NON­
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
HAN-HGURS1
(3)
107.7
(3)

115.9
125.4
119.8
114.2
117.4
119.8
113.0
112.3
110.4
98.3
91.7
87.7
85.1
80.2
72.4
68.4

<110.1)
(3)

<117.3)
<126.6)
<121.3)
<115.8)
<118.2)
<120.3)
<112.9)
<112.5)
<110.5)
< 98.2)
< 91.6)
< 86.7)
< 83.0)
< 77.7)
< 70.1)
< 66.5)

RELATED

OUTPUT2
50.8
90.4
87.9
89.5
90.3
93.1
94.9
98.0
95.3
97.6
98.4
98.1
99.2
102.8
103.9
106.1
108.7
113.4
119.5

DATA

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS
(3)

97.4
(3)
103.7
113.2
111.5
108.4
115.1
114.2
110.3
110.5
108.3
97.5
94.3
91.1
90.3
87.2
82.1
81.7

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS
(3)

< 99.5)
(3)

(105.0)
(114.3)
(112.9)
(109.9)
(115.8)
(114.6)
(110.2)
(110.7)
(108.4)
< 97.4)
< 94.2)
< 90.1)
( 88.1)
< 84.5)
< 79.5)
< 79.5)

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1947-64....
1957-64....

3.3
6.5

(3.6)
(7.1)

-3.2
-6.1

(-3.4)
(-6.6)

1.5
2.7

-1.7
-3 .6

(-2.0)
(-4.1)

1 The fig u res shown in parentheses are subject to a w ider m argin of e r r o r than are other m ea su res fo r this industry because
of the m ethod fo r estim ating nonproduction w orker m an-hours.
2 The m ea su res of output used in this table represent the total production of the industry resulting fro m all em ployees and do
not rep resen t the s p e c ific output of any single group of em ployees.
s Not available.
* P relim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the Internal Revenue Service, U. S. Department of the Treasury, and the Bureau of the
Census, U. S. Department of C om m erce. Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U. S. Department of
Com m erce, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U .S . Department of Labor.




TA B LE 58. MAN-MADE F IB E R S
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1957-64
U N D E XE Sf 1957-59 » 1001
OUTPUT PER —
YEAR

1 9 5 7 .• . . . . .
195 8 . . . . . . .
1959*••••••
I 9 6 0 * ......
1 9 6 1 * ...........
1 9 6 2 .* * * . .•
1 9 6 3 .* ..* ..
1 9 6 4 1. . . . . .

ALL
EMPLOYEE

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOUR

9 7 .3
9 4 .2
1 0 8 .4
1 0 1 .9
1 1 0 .1
1 2 1 .8
1 2 1 .9
1 3 1 .1

98. G
9 4 .0
1 0 7 .7
1 0 3 .0
1 1 0 .7
1 2 1 .5
1 2 0 .6
1 2 8 .3

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF—
ALL
ALL
EMPLOYEE
EMPLOYEES
MAN-HOURS
1 0 2 .8
1 0 6 .1
9 2 .3
9 8 .1
9 0 .8
8 2 .1
8 2 .0
7 6 .3

1 0 2 .0
1 0 6 .4
9 2 .8
9 7 .1
9 0 .4
8 2 .3
8 2 .9
7 7 .9

RELATED

DATA

OUTPUT

ALL
EMPLOYEES

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOURS

9 9 .9
9 1 .2
1 0 8 .9
1 0 2 .5
1 0 7 .8
1 2 8 .7
1 3 7 .6
157. 7

1 0 2 .7
9 6 .8
1 0 0 .5
1 0 0 .6
9 7 .9
1 0 5 .7
1 1 2 .9
1 2 0 .3

1 0 1 .9
9 7 .0
1 0 1 .1
9 9 .5
9 7 .4
1 0 5 .9
1 1 4 .1
1 2 2 .9

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1957-64.........

4 ,6

4 .3

-4*4

-4 .2

7 .2

2 .4

2 .7
O '

1 P relim in a ry,
Source: Output based on data from the T extile E conom ics Bureau, Inc. Em ploym ent find hours based on data fro m the Bureau
of the C ensus, U. S. Department of C om m erce, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U. S. Department of L abor.




T A B LE 59.

MAN-MADE FIB E R S

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1957-64
(INDEXES• 1957-59 - 100)

YEAR

1957.......
1958.......
1959.......
1960..... . .
1961.......
1962.......
1963.•...••
1964?......

OUTPUT PER—
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKER
NAN-HOUR
96.1
97.0
106.8
102.0
111.4
121.0
124.8
133.3

97.1
96.5
106.1
103.4
111.8
120.3
122.3
129.3

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF—
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
NAN-HOURS
104.1
103.1
93.7
98.0
89.8
82.7
80.2
75.0

103.0
103.6
94.2
96.7
89.4
83.1
81.8
77.4

RELATED
OUTPUT1
99.9
91.2
108.9
102.5
107.8
128.7
137.6
157.7

DATA

PRODUCTION
WORKERS

PRODUCTION
WORKER
NAN-HOURS

104.0
94.0
102.0
100.5
96.8
106.4
110.3
118.3

102.9
94.5
102.6
99.1
96.4
107.0
112.5
122.0

2.2

2.6

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1957-64....

4,9

4,4

-4,7

-4,2

7,2

1 The m e a su res of output used in this table represent the total production of the industry resulting from all em ployees and do
not rep resen t the s p e c ific output of any single group of em ployees.
2 P re lim in a ry ,
S ou rce: Output based on data from the Textile E conom ics Bureau, Inc.
of the C ensus, U .S , Departm ent o f C om m erce.




Em ployment and hours based on data from the Bureau

T A B LE 60.

MAN-MADE F IB E R S

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers, 1957-64
(INDEXES, 1957-59 = 100»

YEAR

OUTPUT PER—
NONPRODUCTION
WORKER

1957.......
1958.......
1959***.**.
1960.......
19*1......
1962.......
1963*....*.
1964s ..... .

101*2
86*8
113.2
101*4
106*2
124*6
114*0
124*8

HOFF
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOUR1
(101*0)
( 86.8)
(113*3)
(101.8)
(107.3)
(125*8)
(115.1)
(125*5)

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF—
NON­
NON—
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS1
98*8
115.2
88*3
98*6
94.2
80*3
87.7
80*2

( 99.0)
(115*2)
( 88*2)
( 98.2)
( 93.2)
( 79.5)
( 86.8)
( 79.7)

RELATED

OUTPUT2
99.9
91*2
108*9
102.5
107.8
128.7
137.6
157*7

DATA

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS
98.7
105.1
96.2
101.1
101.5
103.3
120.7
126.4

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS1
( 98.9)
(105.1)
( 96.1)
(100.7)
(100.5)
(102.3)
(119.5)
(125.7)

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1957-64....

3.8

(4.0)

-3.7

(-3.8)

7 .2

3 .2

(3.0)
O

1
1
The fig u re s shown in parentheses are subject to a w ider m argin of e r r o r than are other m easu res fo r this industry because of
the m ethod fo r estim ating nonproduction w orker m a n -h ou rs.
2 The m e a su re s o f output used in this table represen t the total production of the industry resulting from all em ployees and do
not rep resen t the s p e c ific output of any single group o f em p loyees.
3 P re lim in a ry .

S ou rce: Output based on data from the T extile E con om ics Bureau, Inc. Em ploym ent and hours based on data from the Bureau
o f the C ensus, U. S. Department of C om m erce, and the Bureau o f Labor S tatistics, U .S . Department of L abor.




01

TA B LE 61.

PAPER, PAPERBO ARD, AND PU LP M ILLS

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1939 and 1947-64
(INDEXES* 1957-59 * 1001
OUTPUT PER—

YEAR

ALL
EMPLOYEE
1939*••••••
1947*••••••
1948*••••••
1949.......
1950.•••„*.
1951.......
1952**..*••
1953.......
1954.......
1955.......
1956...••••
1957.......
1958.......
1959......
I960.......
1961.......
1962.......
1963.......
1964*......

t12
)

72*8
(l)
72.7
84.5
87.8
84.7
84.9
86.8
94.9
98.5
96.1
97.9
105.9
108.2
115.4
118.9
126.0
133.9

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOUR
i 1)

69.3
(*)

72.4
81.5
85.0
83.3
83.2
86.3
92.4
96.5
96.4
98.8
104.6
108.2
115.6
118.9
125.8
132.6

UNIT LABOR 1REQUIREMENTS
IN TER!MS OF—
'
ALL
ALL
EMPLOYEE
EMPLOYEES
MAN-HOURS
(l)
137.4
(X)
137.5
118.3
113.8
118.1
117.8
115.2
105.4
101.5
104.1
102.2
94.4
92.4
86.7
84.1
79.3
74.7

(l)
144.3
Cl)

138.1
122.7
117.7
120.1
120.1
115.9
108.3
103.6
103.7
101.2
95.6
92.4
86.5
84.1
79.5
75.4

___ RELATED__D A T A ___
OUTPUT
41.0
63.6
66.2
61.6
73.6
80.2
76.3
81.4
82.9
93.0
98.7
96.1
96.5
107.4
109.9
113.9
118.5
124.9
133.1

ALL
EMPLOYEES
il)

87.4
C1)

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOURS
C1)

91.8
(*)

84.7
87.1
91.3
90.1
95.9
95.5
98.0
100.2
100.0
98.6
101.4
101.6
98.7
99.7
99.1
99.4

85.1
90.3
94.4
91.6
97.8
96.1
100.7
102.3
99.7
97.7
102.7
101.6
98.5
99.7
99.3
100.4

1.0
-0*1

0.8
0*0

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1947-64 ....
1957-64 ....

3 .4

4*9

3.6
4.7

-3.3
- 4 .6

-3.5
-4*5

4 .4

4.8

1 Not available#
2 P relim in ary*
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of the Census, XX* S. Department of Commerce* Employment and hours based
on data from the Bureau of the C ensus, U .S . Department of Com m erce, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U*S* Department of Labor*




TA BLE 62.

PAPER, PAPERBO ARD. AND PU LP M ILLS

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1939 and 1947-64
(INDEXES* 1957— 59 * 100)
OUTPUT PER—
Pr o d u c t i o n
PRODUCTION
worker
WORKER
MAN-HOUR

YEAR

1939.*.....
1947.......
1948.•*....
1949.......
I960*......
1951.......
1952*......
1953.......
1954.......
1955.......
1956.......
1957.......
1958.......
1959.......
I960.......
1961.......
1962.......
1963.......
1964!......

68.4
68.7
(*>
69.9
81.1
85. 0
82.5
82.9
85.2
93.0
97.5
95.7
97.7
106.5
109.7
117.7
120.9
128.5
136.2

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF—
PRODUCTION
WORKER
PRODUCTION
MAN-HOURS
WORKERS

71.8
65.8

146.1
145.6

70.2
78.4
82.3
81.3
81.3
84.9
90.4
95.3
96.1
98.8
104.9
109.5
117.5
120.5
127.7
134.4

143.0
123.4
117.7
121.2
120.6
117.4
107.5
102.5
104.5
102.4
93.9
91.2
85.0
82.7
77.8
73.4

O

139.3
152.0

ft

142.5
127.6
121.4
122.9
123.0
117.9
110.6
105.0
104.1
1C 1.2
95.3
91.4
85.1
83.0
78.3
74.4

RELATED
OUTPUT12
3
41.0
63.6
66.2
61.6
73.6
80.2
76.3
81.4
82.9
93.0
98.7
96.1
96.5
107.4
109.9
113.9
118.5
124.9
133.1

DATA

PRODUCTION
WORKERS

PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS

59.9
92.6

ft

57.1
96.7

ft

88.1
90.8
94.4
92.5
98.2
97.3
100.0
101.2
100.4
98.8
100.8
100.2
96.8
96.0
97.2
97.7

87.8
93.9
97.4
93.8
100.1
97.7
102.9
103.6
100.0
97.7
102.4
100.4
96.9
98.3
97.8
99.0

0,5
-0.5

0.4
-0.3

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1947-64 ....
1957-64 ....

3 .9

5.2

4.1
5.0

-3 .8

-3 .9

4 .4

-5.0

-4.8

4.8

1 T he m ea su re s o f output used in this table rep resen t the total production o f the industry resulting fro m a ll em p loyees and do
not rep resen t the s p e c ific output o f any single group o f em ployees*
2 Not available*
3 P relim in ary*
Source:

Output, employment, and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, XI* S* Department of Commerce.




TA B LE 63.

PAPER, PAPERBOARD, AND PU LP M ILLS

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers, 1939 and 1947-64
(INDEXES*

1957— 59 »

1 001

UNIT

OUTPUT
YEAR
NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER

1939*••••••
1947.....*.
1 9 4 8 . . ......
1 9 4 9 * .......
1 9 5 0 . * ......
1951.*.....
1 9 5 2 . * ......
1 9 5 3 .........
1954.....*.
1955.......
1 9 5 6 .........
1 9 5 7 . . ......
1958.......
1 9 5 9 ...... .
I 9 6 0 .........
1 9 6 1 ...... .
1962.**....
1963.......
1 9 6 4 * .......

0
102.4
(*)
90.1
107.1
105.7
97.9
96.2
95.7
105.6
103.9
98.1
96.8
103.0
101.3
105.7
109.9
115.3
123.4

PER—
N0NPR00UCTI0N
WORKER
M A N - H O U R 12

(*)
( I C C . 2)
(*)
( 88.9)
(106.1)
(104.31
( 96.71
( 95.51
( 95. 3 1
(105.71
(103.81
( 98.01
( 98.81
(103.11
(101.41
(106.21
(110.01
(115.51
(123.11

LABOR REQUIREMENTS
I N TEf (MS O F —
NON­
PRODUCTION
NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS1

0
97.6
(*)
111.0
93.3
94.6
102.1
103.9
104.5
94.7
96.3
102.0
101.2
97.1
98.7
94.6
91.Q
86.7
81.1

______ __

(*)
( 99.81
(*)
(112.51
( 94.31
( 95.91
(103.41
(104.71
(104.91
( 94.61
( 96.41
(102.11
(101.21
( 97*01
( 98.61
( 94.21
( 90.91
( 86.52
( 81.2)

RELATED

OUTPUT*

41.0
63.6
66.2
61.6
73.6
80.2
76.3
81.4
82.9
93.0
98.7
96.1
96.5
107.4
109.9
113.9
118.5
124.9
133.1

DATA

NONPRODUCTION
WORKERS

(*)
62.1
(*)
68.4
68.7
75.9
77.9
8 4 .6
86.6
88.1
95.0
98.0
97.7
104.3
108.5
107.8
107.8
108.3
107.9

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
NAN-HOURS1

(*)
( 63.51
(34
)
( 69.31
( 69.41
( 76.91
( 78.91
( 85.21
( 87.01
( 88.01
( 95.11
( 98.11
( 97.71
(104.21
(108.41
(107.31
(107.71
(108.11
(108.11

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1 9 47 - 6 4 ....
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ....

0.9
3.2

(1.0)
(3.2)

-0.9
-3. 1

(-1.0)
(-3.1)

4 .4
4.8

3.5
1.5

(3.4)
(1.5)

1 The fig u re s shown in parentheses a re subject to a w ider m argin o f e r r o r than a re other m ea su res fo r this industry becau se
o f the m ethod fo r estim ating nonproduction w ork er m an-hours*
2 T he m ea su re s o f output u sed in this table represent the total production o f the industry resulting fro m a ll em p loyees and do
not rep resen t the s p e c ific output o f any single group o f em ployees*
3 Not available*
4 P relim in ary*
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U*S* Department of Commerce* Employment and hours based
on data from the Bureau of the Census, Ef*S* Department of C om m erce, and the Bureau o f Labor Statistics, U .S . Department of Labor*




TA B LE 64.

PETRO LEU M R EFIN IN G

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1939 and 1947-64
IINDEXES*

1957-59 *

1001

UNIT

OUTPUT PER—
YEAR
ALL
EMPLOYEE

1939.......
1947.......
1948.......
1949..**...
1950.......
1951.......
1952......•
1953.......
1954.......
1955.......
1956.••••••
1957.......
1958.....«•
1959.......
I960..*...•
1961.......
1962.*.....
1963.......
19642 ......

C1)
60.8

0
65.7
73.9
77.0
77.8
78.4
81.9
90.0
93.9
94.1
97.4
110.1
115.4
123.9
135.2
142.9
153.2

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOUR

0
57.5

L A B O R RR E Q U I R E M E N T S
IN TERM $ OF—
ALL
EMPLOYEE
ALL
MAN-HOURS
EMPLOYEES

0
164.4

(*)

(l)

63.8
71.4
74.5
76.4
77.9
81.8
89.3
93.2
93.4
98.0
110.1
114.8
123.5
134.6
144.3
151.8

152.2
135.3
129.9
128.5
127.5
122.1
111.2
106.5
106.2
102.7
90.8
86.6
80.7
74.0
70.0
65.3

(l)
174.1
(X)
156.8
140.1
134.3
130.9
128.3
122.3
111.9
107.3
107.0
102.0
90.8
87.1
81.0
74.3
69.3
65.9

RELATED

OUTPUT

42.0
60.9
66.9
65.0
70.6
80.0
81.8
85.9
86.1
93.1
99.2
99.4
97.6
103.6
106.9
109.4
114.1
117.0
119.8

DATA

ALL
EMPLOYEES

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOURS

(l)
100.1

106.0

(*)

(*)

(*)

98.9
95.5
103.9
105.1
109.5
105.1
103.5
105.6
105.6
100.2
94.1
92.6
88.3
84.4
81.9
78.2

101.9
98.9
107.4
107.1
110.2
105.3
104.2
106.4
106.4
99.6
94.1
93.1
88.6
84.8
81.1
78.9

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ....
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ....

5.4

7 .4

5.7
7.4

-5 .1
-6 .9

- 5 .4
-6 .9

3.9
3.1

- 1 .4
-4 . 1

- 1 .6
-4 .1

x Not available*
2 P re lim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of M ines, U .S . Department of the Interior, and the Bureau of the Census,
U .S . Department of Ccftnmerce* Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U .S . Department of Com merce,
and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U«S. Department of Labor.




TABLE 65.

PETRO LEU M R EFIN IN G

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1939 and 1947-64
IINDEXES*

OUTPUT
YEAR
PRODUCTION
WORKER

1939.......
1947.••«•••
1948.......
1949.......
1950......•
1951.......
1952.......
1953.......
1954.......
1955.......
1956.......
1957.......
1958.**....
1959.......
I960***..*.
1961.......
1962*.*.**.
1963..*..*.
1964*......

ft

57.0

ft

60.9
71.2
74.6
76.0
76.8
80.5
88.5
92.5
94.0
97.2
110.2
117.1
126.2
138.5
145.0
156.2

PER—
PRODUCTION
WORKER
NAN-HOUR

55.9
53.5

1957-59 =

1001

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF—
PRODUCTION
WORKER
PRODUCTION
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS

ft

175.5

178.8
*186.9

ft

ft

(*>

59.1
68.3
71.8
74.6
76.4
80.5
87.8
91.7
93.2
98.1
110.3
115.9
125.3
137.3
146.8
154.0

164.3
140.5
134.1
131.7
130.3
124.2
113.0
108.2
106.3
102.9
90.7
85.4
79.3
72.2
69.0
64.0

169.1
146.3
139.3
134.1
130.8
124.2
113.9
109.1
107.2
101.9
90.6
86.2
79.8
72.8
68.1
64.9

RELATED

OUTPUT*

42. C
60.9
66.9
65.0
70.6
80.0
81.8
85.9
86.1
93.1
99.2
99.4
97.6
103.6
106.9
109.4
114.1
117.0
119.8

DATA

PRODUCTION
WORKERS

PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS

106.9

75.1
113.8

106.8
99.2
107.3
107.7
111.9
106.9
105.2
107.3
105.7
100.4
94.0
91.3
86.7
82.4
80.7
76.7

109.9
103.3
111.4
109.7
112.4
106.9
106.0
108.2
106.6
99.5
93.9
92.2
67.3
83.1
79.7
77.8

-1.9
-4.4

-4.3

(*)

0

AVERAGE ANNUAL, RATES (PERCENT)

1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ....
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ....

5 .9
7.8

6.2

-5.6

7 .7

- 7 .2

-5.9

- 7 .2

3.9
3.1

-2 .2

1 T he m ea su re s o f output u sed in this table represent the total production o f the industry resulting fro m all em ployees and do
not Tf presen t the s p e c ific output o f any single group o f em ployees*
2 Not availa b le.
2 P re lim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of M ines, U. S. Department of the Interior, and the Bureau of the Census,
U .S . Department of Com merce* Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U*S. Department of C om m erce.




T A B LE 66.

PETROLEUM REFIN IN G

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers, 1939 and 1947-64
(INDEXES*

OUTPUT
YEAR
NONPRODUCTION
WORKER

1939.......
1947*••••*.
1948.......
1949.......
i960.......
1951.......
1952.....*.
1953.......
1954.......
1955.......
1 9 5 6 ....... .
1 9 5 7 .........
1 9 5 8 ....... .
1959.......
I960.......
1 9 6 1 . • . •
1962.......
1963.......
1 9 6 4 * .......

a
74.7
a
83.7
82.6
84.5
83.3
83.3
86.0
94.1
98.3
94.1
97.8
109.5
111.5
118.0
127.2
137.5
145.9

1957-59 *

IC O )

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TE R M S OF—
NON­
NONPRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS1

>ER—
NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
M A N - H O U R 1*

a
133.8

a
C 73.01
a
( 82. 6 )
C 81.7!
f 83.3!
( 82.1)
( 82.8)
1 85.6)
( 94.3!
{ 98.1!
C 94.0!
{ 97.8!
C 109*6!
{111.6!
{118.7!
{127.3!
{137.61
{145.4!

a
119.5
121.1
118.4
120.0
120.0
116.3
106.2
101.7
106.2
102.3
91.3
89.7
84.7
78.6
72.7
68.5

(3)
{136.9!
(3)
{121.1!
{122.41
{120.01
U21.8!
{120.81
{116.8!
{106.01
{101.91
{106.31
{102.31
{ 91.21
( 89.61
{ 64.31
( 78.51
{ 72.6!
{ 68.81

RELATED

OUTPUT*

42.0
60.9
66.9
65.0
70.6
80.0
81.8
85.9
86.1
93.1
99.2
99.4
97.6
103.6
106.9
109.4
114.1
117. 0
119.8

DATA

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS1

(3)
81.5

(3)
( 83.41

(3)
77.7
85.5
94.7
98.2
103.1
100 . 1
98.9
100.9
105.6
99.8
94.6
95.9
92.7
89.7
85.1
82.1

C3)
C 78.71
{ 86.4!
{ 9 6 . C!
( 99.61
{103.81
{100.61
{ 98.71
{101.11
{105.71
( 99.8!
t 94.51
{ 95.8!
( 92.2!
( 89.6)
{ 85.0)
{ 82.41

AVERAGE ANNUAL. RATES (PER.CENT)

1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ....
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ....

3.7
6.5

(3.9)
(6.5)

!

- 3.6
-6.1

(-3.7)
(-6.1)

3.9
3.1

0.2
-3.2

( 0.0)
(-3.2)

1
The fig u re s shown in parentheses a re subject to a w ider m argin o f e r r o r than a re other m ea su res fo r this industry because
o f the m ethod fo r estim ating nonproduction w ork er m an-hours*
1 T he m e a su re s o f output used in this table rep resen t the total production o f the industry resulting from all em p loyees and do
not rep resen t the s p e c ific output o f any single group o f em ployees*
* Not available#
* P re lim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of M ines, U *S. Department of the Interior, and the Bureau of the Census,
U.S# Department of C om m erce. Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U .S . Department of Com merce,
and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 0 . S . Department of Labor.




TA B LE 67.

PRIMARY ALUMINUM

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1947-64
(INDEXES.

pUTPUT
ALL
EMPLOYEE

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOUR

68.1
(l)
72.4
72.6
74.3
71.3
69.6
77.4
85.2
86.4
87.1
97.3
117.3
121.3
125.7
131.1
135.5
133.7

64.6
(l)
66.1
72.4
70.8
69.3
69.8
76.7
85.0
87.3
87.7
97.5
116.1
121.4
126.2
132.4
136.9
141.7

YEAR

1947.......
1 9 4 8 . .......
1 9 4 9 ...... .
1950.......
1 9 5 1 ...... .
..............
1953.......
1 9 5 4 . .......
1 9 5 5 . .......
1 9 5 6 . . ......
1957.......
1 9 5 8 .........
1 9 5 9 .........
I 9 6 0 . . ......
1 9 6 1 .........
1 9 6 2 .........
1963...••••
1 9 6 4 * . ......

PER—

1 9 5 7 - 5 9 * 1 001

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
D A T A ___________________
I N T E R M S O F - - __________ _____________________ R E L A T E D
ALL
ALL
EMPLOYEE
ALL
EMPLOYEE
ALL
MAN-HOURS
EMPLOYEES
OUTPUT
MAN-HOURS
EMPLOYEES

146.9
(l)
138.0
137.8
134.6
140.3
143.6
129.2
117.4
115.7
114.8
102.8
85.3
82.4
79.5
76.3
73.8
74.8

154.9

(l)
151.3
138.1
141.2
144.3
143.2
130.5
117.7
114.6
114.0
102.5
86.1
82.4
79.3
75.5
73.0
70.6

32.6
35.7
34.7
41.5
48.5
54.6
73.2
85.7
91.6
98.0
95.9
90.8
113.3
116.2
109.4
121.3
132.0
145.7

47.9
(l)
47.9
57.2
65.3
76.6
105.1
110.7
107.5
113.4
110.1
93.3
96.6
95.8
87.0
92.5
97.4
109.0

50.5
(*)
52.5
57.3
68.5
78.8
104.8
111.8
107.8
112.3
109.3
93.1
97.6
95.7
86.7
91.6
96.4
102.8

4*0

3.5
-0.6

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ....
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ....

4.9
6. 2

5.4
6.8

-4*7
-5.8

- 5 .2
-6.3

9.3
6.1

-U .l

1 Not available*
£ P relim in ary*
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of the Census, XI* S* Department of Commerce} the Bureau of M ines,
U .S . Department of the Interior; Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, XI*S* Department of C om m erce,
and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, XI* S* Department of Labor*




T A B LE 68.

PRIM ARY ALUMINUM

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1947-64
(INDEXES*. 1 9 5 7 — 59 *

1001

UNIT

OUTPUT
YEAR
PRODUCTION
WORKER

1947.......
1948.......
1949.......
1950.......
1951.......
1952.......
1953.......
1954.......
1955.......
1956.......
1957.......
1958.......
1959.......
I960.......
1961.......
1962......•
1963.......

65.3

ft

69.8
68.8
70.4
68.4
64.4
74.2
82.2
84.6
86.4
99.5
116.0
121.0
127.2
130.4
134.3
128.5

PER—
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOUR

61.9
(*>
62.9
69.3
67.1
66.6
65.1
73.7
82.2
85.7
87.2
99.5
114.7
121.3
127.5
132.0
136.1
138.6.

L A B O R IR E Q U I R E M E N T S
I N TER! MS O F —
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS

153.1

161.7

(5
143.2
145.3
142.1
146.2
155.3
134.8
121.6
118.3
115.7
100.6
86.2
82.6
78.6
76.7
74.5
77.8

159.1
144.3
149.1
150.2
153.7
135.7
121.7
116.6
114.7
100.6
87.2
82.4
78.4
75.8
73.5
72.1

_____________________ R E L A T E D __ D A T A

OUTPUT1

32.6
35.7
34.7
41.5
48.5
54.6
73.2
85.7
91.6
98.0
95.9
90.8
113.3
116.2
109.4
121.3
132.0
145.7

PRODUCTION
WORKERS

_________ ___
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS

49.9
(*)
49.7
60.3
68.9
79.8
113.7
115.5
111.4
115.9
111.0
91.3
97.7
96.0
86.0
93.0
98.3
113.4

55.2
59.9
72.3
82.0
112.5
116.3
111.5
114.3
110.0
91.3
98.8
95.8
85.8
91.9
97.0
105.1

3.7
0.3

-0.4

52.7

(*>

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ....
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ....

5*3
5*7

5. 8
6*5

-5.0
-5.4

-5*5
-6 .1

9 .3
6.1

3.1

1
The m e a su re s o f output used in this table rep resen t the total production o f the industry resu ltin g from all em p loyees and do
not rep resen t the s p e c ific output o f any single group o f em ployees*
1 Not available*
* P relim in ary*
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U«S* Department of C om m erce: the Bureau of M ines,
U .S . Department of the Interior* Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U*S. Department of Commerce*




TA BLE 69.

PRIM ARY ALUMINUM

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers, 1947-64
(INDEXES*

1957— 59 *

1001

LABOR REQUIREMENTS
*
IN T E R M S 0 F - NON­
PRODUCTION
NONPROOUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS1
WORKERS
UNIT

OUTPU
YEAR
NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER

1947*......
1948.......
1949.••••••
1950..••••.
1951.......
1952*......
1953.••••••
1954.......
1955*......
1 9 5 6 .........
1957.••«•«•
1958.......
1959.......
I 9 6 0 * * •
1961.......
1962*******
1963.......
1964V.....

80.7
(3)
84*2
90.6
93.6
84.4
101.0
92.2
98.7
94.3
90.0
90.1
122.2
122.2
120.8
134.2
140.9
157.5

PER-NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
NAN-HOUR1

C 78.91
(*)
( 83.21
( 89.8)
( 92.6)
( 83.2)
(100.31
( 91.9)
( 96.9)
( 94.1)
( 90.0)
( 90.1)
(122.4)
(122.2)
(121.0)
(133.7)
(140.4)
(156.5)

123.9
(*)
118.7
110.4
106.8
118.5
99.0
108.5
101.3
106.0
111.1
111.0
81.8
81.8
82.8
74.5
71.0
63.5

(126.7)
^ ( 3)
(120.2)
(111.3)
(108.0)
(120.1)
( 99.7)
(108.9)
(101.1)
(106.2)
(111.2)
(111.0)
( 81.7)
( 81.8)
( 82.6)
( 74.8)
( 71.2)
( 63.9)

RELATED

OUTPUT2

32.6
35.7
34.7
41.5
48.5
54.6
73.2
85.7
91.6
98.0
95.9
90.8
113.3
116.2
109.4
121.3
132.0
145.7

DATA

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS 1

40.4
(3)
41.2
45.8
51.8
64.7
72.5
93.0
92.8
103.9
106.5
100.8
92.7
95.1
90.6
90.4
93.7
92.5

( 41.3)
(3)
( 41.7)
( 46.2)
( 52.4)
( 65.6)
( 73.0)
( 93.3)
( 92.6)
(104.1)
(106.6)
(100.8)
( 92.6)
( 95.1)
( 90.4)
( 90.7)
( 94.0)
( 93.1)

5 *4
-1.7

( 5.3)
(-1.7)

A V E R A G E A N N U A L RATES (PERCENT)

1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ...
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ...

3*5
7 *9

(3.6)
(7.9)

-3.4
-7 . 4

(-3.5)
(-7.3)

9.3
6.1

1 T h e figures s h o w n In p a r e n t h e s e s a r e subject to a w i d e r m a r g i n of e r r o r than a r e other m e a s u r e s for this industry b e c a u s e
of the m e t h o d for e stima t i n g n o n p r o d u c t i o n w o r k e r m a n - h o u r s *
a T h e m e a s u r e s of output u s e d in this table r e p r esent the total production of the industry resulting f r o m all e m p l o y e e s a n d do
not r e p r e s e n t the specific output of a n y single g r o u p of e m p l o y e e s .
3 N o t available.
* Preliminary*

Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U*S* Department of Commerce} the Bureau of M ines,
U .S . Department of the Interior* Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U .S . Department of C om m erce,
and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, XI.S. Department of Labor.




TA BLE 70.

PRIMARY SM ELTIN G AND REFIN IN G OF CO PPER, LEAD, AND ZIN C

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1939 and 1947-64
C I N D E XES*- 1 9 5 7 — 5 9 = 1 0 0 1
LABCf l R E Q U I R E M E N T S
I N TlERMS O F —
ALL
EMPLOYEE
ALL
MAN-HOURS
EMPLOYEES
UNIT

O U T P U T P E R — _________
ALL
EMPLOYEE
ALL
MAN-HOUR
EMPLOYEE

YEAR

1 9 3 5 . .......
1547.«««..«
154 6 . . . . • * •
3949.......
19 5 1
3953.......
1953. ......
19 5 3 . . • • • * .
1 9 5 4 ...... .
1956.......
1957*..*...

1956
1959

.......
.......

1960.......
1963 . .............

.......
.......
......

3962
1965
19642

(X
)

(l)
82.4

(l)
76.2

(l)
121.3

131.2

83.1
92.8
95.5
97.7
5 7.2
9C.2
302.3
1C6.1
104.5
ICC.5
52.4
307.7

79. 9
88 . 5
90.0
91.8
51.4
90.6
101.0
1C2. 5
103.0
101.0
95.0
1C6.0

120.4
107.7
104.7
102.3
102.9
110.9
96.8
94.3
95.7
99.1
107.1
92.9
88.2
83.2
82.2
79.6

125.1
112.0
111.2
108.9
109.4
110.4
99.0
97.6
97.1
99.0
105.3
94.4
90.3
85.0
8 2.2
79.9

(*)

i1
)

1 1 2.4

11 0.8

320.2
321.7

117.7
12C.3
125.2

12 5 .6

(‘)

0

RELATED

OUTPUT

74.7
95.7
93.6
51.2
102.2
101.3
103.0
104.7
96.4
109.7
119.0
116.2
100.5
83.3
108.2
109.8
115.3
114.0
119.7

DATA

ALL
EMPLOYEES

C1)
116.1

i 1)

109.8
110.1
106.1
1C5.4
1C7.7
106.5
106.2
112.2
111.2
99.6
85.2
ICO. 5
56.8
95.9
9 3.7
55.3

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOURS

(l>
(*)
114.1

125.6

115.5
112.6
112.2
114.5
106.4
108.6
116.1
112.8
99.5
87.7
102.1
99.1
98.0
94.8
95.6

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PER.CENT)

1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ....
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ....

2.2
3.7

2.6
3.55

-2. 1
-3. 5

-2.5
-3.4

1.1
2 2

. -

-1 . 2
-1 . 4

-1.5
-1.3

1 Not ava ila b le.
2 P re lim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of M ines, U .S . Department of the Interior. Employment and hours based on
data from the Bureau of the Census, U .S . Department of C om m erce, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U .S . Department of Labor.




T A B LE 71.

PRIMARY SM ELTIN G AND R E FIN IN G OF CO PPER, LEAD, AND ZIN C

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1939 and 1947-64
(INDEXES*

YEAR

1 9 3 $ ....... .
1947.......
1948.......
19 4 9 •
1 9 5 C ...... .
1951.......
1 9 5 2 ...... . .
1 9 5 3 .........
J S 5 4 . ......
1955.......
1956.......
1957.......
1 9 5 8 .........
1959.......
I960 .......
1 9 8 1 . ...... .
1 9 6 2 . . ......
1963.......
.......
1

OUTPUT PER—
PRODUCTION
WORKER
PRODUCTION
MAN-HOUR
WORKER
69.9
7 6.6
(*>
8C.4
86.9
9 £ .9
94.9
93.6
89.3
101.3
10 3.1
1C 3.6
101.8
94.7
1C 7.1
113.4
119.6
32 C . C

122.8

74.7
70.6
(*)
77.2
84.5
€6.9
88.6
87.5
89.6
98.7
99.2
101.0
101.8
96.5
1C5.2
110.2
116.7
118.5
122.8

1957-59 =

1 001

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN T ERMS O F —
PRODUCTION
WORKER
PRODUCTION
MAN-HOURS
WORKERS
143.0
130.6
(*>
124.5
112.4
107.7
105.3
106.8
112.0
98.7
97.0
97.5
98.2
105.6
93.3
88.2
83.6
83.3
81.5

133.9
141.7
(*)
129.6
118.4
115.1
112.9
114.2
111.3
101.4
100.8
99.0
98.2
103.6
95.1
90.7
85.7
84.4
81.5

RELATED

O U T P U T 12
3

74.7
95.7
93.6
91.2
102.2
101.3
103.0
104.7
56.4
109.7
119.0
116.2
100.5
83.3
108.2
109.8
115.3
114.0
119.7

A V E R A G E ANNUAL, RATES (PERCENT)

1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ....
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ....

2.5
3.4 '

2.9
3.3

-2.4L
-3.3

-2.8
-3.2

1.1
2.2

DATA

PRODUCTION
WORKERS

PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS

106. 8
125.0
(*>
113.5
114.9
109.1
108.5
111.8
108. C
108.3
115.4
113.3
98.7
88.0
1C1.C
96.8
96.4
95.0
97.5

100.0
135.6
1X8.2
121.0
116.6
116.3
119.6
107.3
111.2
119.9
115. 0
98.7
86.3
102.9
99.6
96.8
96.2
97.5

-1.4
-1.2

-1.8
-1.1

(*)

.

1 T h e m e a s u r e s of output u s e d in this table repre s e n t the total production of the industry resulting f r o m all e m p l o y e e s a n d do
not r e p r e s e n t the specific output of a n y single g r o u p of e m p l o y e e s .
2 N o t available.
3 Preliminary.

Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of Mines, U. S. Department of the Interior.
from the Bureau of the Census, U . S. Department of Com m erce.




Employment and hours based on data

a*

T A B LE 72.

PRIMARY SM ELTIN G AND REFIN IN G OF CO PPER , LEAD, AND ZIN C

Output Per Man-Hour. Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers. 1939 and 1947-64
(INDEXES, 1 9 5 7 -5 9 » 1001
OUTPUT PER—
YEAR
NON­
PRODUCT ION
WORKER
1 9 3 9 .* * .* ..
1 9 4 7 * .* * ...
1946••«••••
1 9 4 9 ...........* .
195C. . . . . . «
1 9 5 1 * .. . . . .
1 9 5 2 * * .....
1953.••••••
1 9 5 4 * * * * .* .
1 9 5 5 * * ..* * .
1956*••••••
1S 5 7 • « * * . . .
1 9 5 6 ..* * .* .
1 9 5 9 * * ...* .
I960* * * * * * *
1 9 6 1 * * ...* .
1962* **•**•
1 9 6 3 .* .* .* .
.......

(34
)
1 2 9 .1
(*)
9 6 .4
1 1 7 .1
1 1 0 .5
1 1 3 .3
1 1 6 .3
9 5 .0
114.C
1 2 2 .6
1 1 4 .1
9 7 .1
8 8 .0
1 1 0 .2
112*5
1 2 2 .2
1 3 0 .2
1 4 0 .2

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
NAN-HOUR1

(3)
(1 2 6 .3 )
(*)
( 9 7 .3 )
(1 1 5 .9 )
(1C 9.C )
(1 1 1 * 8 )
(1 1 7 .5 )
( 9 4 .5 )
(1 1 4 .3 )
(1 2 2 .4 )
(1 1 4 .0 )
( 9 7 .1 )
( 8 8 .1 )
(1 1 0 .2 )
( 1 1 3 .8 )
(1 2 2 .8 )
(1 3 0 * 0 )
(13 9. 0)

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF— _____________ ____________________RFI ATEn__ DATA__________________
NONNON­
NONPRODUCTION
NON­
PRODUCTION
PRODUCT IOK
WORKER
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS1
OUTPUT2
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS1
0
7 7 .4

ft

1 0 1 .6
8 5 .4
9 0 .5
8 8 .3
8 4 .5
1 0 5 .3
8 7 .7
8 1 .6
8 7 .6
1 0 3 .0
1 1 3 .7
9 0 .8
8 8 .1
8 1 .2
76 .8
7 1 .3

(3)
( 7 9 .2 )
(3)
(1 0 2 * 7 )
( 8 6 .3 )
( 9 1 .7 )
( 8 9 *4 )
( 8 5 .1 )
(1 0 5 * 8 )
( 8 7 .5 )
( 8 1 .7 )
( 8 7 .7 )
(1 0 3 .0 )
( 1 1 3 .6 )
( 90*8)
C 8 7 .9 )
( 81 *4 )
( 7 6 .9 )
( 7 1 .9 )

av er ag e; annual,

1947-64 . . . .
1957-64 . . . .

0*5
4*8

(0.6)
(4.7)

-0 .5
- 4 .6

7 4 .7
9 5 .7
9 3 .6
9 1 .2
1 0 2 .2
1 0 1 .3
1 0 3 .0
1 0 4 .7
9 6 .4
1 0 9 .7
1 1 9 .0
1 1 6 .2
1 0 0 .5
8 3 .3
1 0 8 .2
1 0 9 .8
1 1 5 .3
1 1 4 .0
1 1 9 .7

(3)
( 4 .1
9 2 .7
8 7 .3
9 1 .7
9 0 .9
8 8 .5
1 0 1 .5
9 6 .2
9 7 .1
1C 1 .8
1 0 3 .5
9 4 .7
9 8 .2
9 6 .7
93. t
87. 5
8 5 .4

(3)
( 7 5 .8 )
(3)
( 9 3 .7 )
( 8 8 .2 )
( 9 2 .9 )
( 9 2 .1 )
( 8 9 .1 )
(1 0 2 .0 )
( 96*0)
( 9 7 .2 )
(1 C 1 .9 )
(1 0 3 . 5)
( 9 4 .6 )
( 9 8 .2 )
( 9 6 .5 )
( 9 3 .9 )
( 8 7 .7 )
( 8 6 .1 )

0 .5
-2 .5

( 0.4)
(-2 .4 )

(*)

RATES (PERCENT)

(-0 .6 )
(-4 .5 )

1*1
2*2

1 The fig u re s shown In parentheses are subject to a w ider m argin o f e r r o r than are other m ea su res fo r this industry because
o f the m ethod fo r estim ating nonproduction w orker m an-hours*
2 The m e a s u re s o f output used in this table rep resen t the total production o f the industry resulting fro m all em ployees and do
not rep resen t the s p e c ific output of any single group o f em ployees*
3 Not available*
4 P relim in a ry*
Source: Output based on data from the Bureau of M ines, U*S. Department of the Interior. Employment and hours based on data
from the Bureau of the Census, U .S . Department of Com m erce, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S* Department of Labor*




TA B LE 73. S T E E L
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1947-65
<INDEXES,

OUTPUT PER—
YEAR
ALL
EMPLOYEE
1 9 4 7 * • • • .• •
1 9 4 8 .......
1 9 4 9 .......
1 9 5 0 .......
1 9 5 1 .......
1 9 5 2 ................
1 9 5 3 .......
1 9 5 4 * ....* .
1 9 5 5 .......
1 9 5 6 .......
1 9 5 7 .......
1 9 5 8 .......
1 9 5 9 ........... ..
1 9 6 0 .......
1 9 6 1 ................
1 9 6 2 .......

1963...... .
1 9 6 4 .......
1 9 6 5 * ......

8 4 .4
8 5 .8
8 3 .9
9 5 .9
9 8 .5
9 7 .2
1 0 0 .4
9 0 .3
1 0 8 .8

107.1
1 0 1 .4
9 0 .8
1 0 7 .6
9 7 .2
1 0 1 .7
1 0 7 .5
1 1 4 .7
1 2 2 .0
1 2 7 .1

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOUR
8 4 .3
8 4 .8
8 5 .3
9 3 .9
9 4 .4
9 5 .0
9 7 .0
9 2 .6
1 0 5 .2
1 0 3 .7
1 0 1 .1
9 3 .5
1 0 5 .0
9 8 .6
1 0 1 .7
1 0 6 .9
1 1 1 .8
1 1 6 .6
1 2 1 .5

19 5 7 —59 = lOO)

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OP—
ALL
EMPLOYEE
ALL
EMPLOYEES
MAN-HOURS
1 1 8 .5
1 1 6 .5
1 1 9 .1
1 0 4 .2
1 0 1 .5
1 0 2 .9
9 9 .7
1 1 0 .7
9 1 .9
9 3 .4
9 8 .6
1 1 0 .1
9 3 .0
1 0 2 .9
9 8 .3
9 3 .0
8 7 .2
8 1 .9
7 8 .7

1 1 8 .6
1 1 7 .9
1 1 7 .3
1 0 6 .5
1 0 6 .0
1 0 5 .2
1 0 3 .1
1 0 8 .0
9 5 .0
9 6 .5
9 9 .0
1 0 7 .0
9 5 .3
1 0 1 .4
9 8 .3
9 3 .5
8 9 .5
8 5 .7
8 2 .3

RELATED
OUTPUT

8 7 .0
9 1 .6
8 0 .5
1 0 1 .7
1 1 0 .6
97* 5
1 1 4 .5
9 1 .7
1 2 0 .9
1 1 9 .0
1 1 4 .8
8 5 .8
9 9 .3
9 9 .5
9 5 .2
1 0 0 .2
1 0 6 .3
1 2 0 .7
1 3 1 .3

DATA

ALL
EMPLOYEES

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOURS

1 0 3 .1
1 0 6 .7
9 5 .9
1 0 6 .0
1 1 2 .3
1 0 0 .3
1 1 4 .1
1 0 1 .5
1 1 1 .1
1 1 1 .1
1 1 3 .2
9 4 .5
9 2 .3
1 0 2 .4
9 3 .6
9 3 .2
9 2 .7
9 8 .9
1 0 3 .3

1 0 3 .2
1 0 8 .0
9 4 .4
1 0 8 .3
1 1 7 .2
1 0 2 .6
1 1 8 .0
9 9 .0
1 1 4 .9
1 1 4 .8
1 1 3 .6
9 1 .8
9 4 .6
1 0 0 .9
9 3 .6
9 3 .7
9 5 .1
1 0 3 .5
1 0 8 .1

-0 .6

-0 .5
0. 2

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1947-65 . . . .
19 57 -65 . . . .

1.7
3 .4

1.6
2.7

-1 .7

- 1 .6

-3 .3

-2 .6

1. 1
2.9

-0 .5

1 P relim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the American Iron and Steel Institute and the Bureau of Mines, U .S . Department of the
Interior. Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U .S . Department of Labor.




T A B L E 74.

STEEL

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1947-65
{INDEXES, 1 9 5 7 -5 9 = 1 0 0 )

YEAR

1 9 4 7 * • ..* . .
1 9 4 8 ,.* * .* . .
1 9 4 9 ..* .* ..
1 9 5 0 .......
1 9 5 1 .......
1 9 5 2 .......
1 9 5 3 .......
1 9 5 4 .......
1 9 5 5 ................
1 9 5 6 ................
1 9 5 7 .......
1 9 5 8 ........... ..
1 9 5 9 .......
1 9 6 0 . ..............
1 9 6 1 .......
1 9 6 2 .......
1 9 6 3 .......
1 9 6 4 ................
1 9 6 5 2 ..............

OUTPUT PER—
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOUR
WORKER
7 8 .6
8 0 .1
7 9 .3
9 0 .0
9 2 .6
9 3 .5
9 5 .8
8 7 .2
1 0 3 .9
1 0 3 .7
99. 3
9 1 .6
1 0 9 .5
9 7 .7
1 0 3 .4
1 0 9 .3
1 1 5 .2
1 2 1 .6
1 2 6 .7

7 8 .4
7 8 .8
8 0 .8
8 7 .7
8 8 .1
9 0 .9
9 2 .0
8 9 .7
9 9 .8
9 9 .7
9 8 .8
9 5 .0
1 0 6 .2
9 9 .6
1 0 3 .3
1 0 8 .4
1 1 1 .5
1 1 4 .7
1 1 9 .7

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF—
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS
1 2 7 .2
1 2 4 .9
1 2 6 .1

1 1 1 .1
1 0 8 .0
1 0 7 .0
1 0 4 .4
1 1 4 .7
9 6 .3
9 6 .4
1 0 0 .7
1 0 9 .2
9 1 .3
1 0 2 .3
9 6 .7
9 1 .5
8 6 .8
8 2 .3
7 8 .9

1 2 7 .6
1 2 6 .9
1 2 3 .7
1 1 4 .0
1 1 3 .6
1 1 0 .1
1 0 8 .6
1 1 1 .5
1 0 0 .2
1 0 0 .3
1 0 1 .2
1 0 5 .2
9 4 .2
1 0 0 .4
9 6 .8
9 2 .2
8 9 .7
8 7 .2
8 3 .5

RELATED
OUTPUT1

8 7 .0
9 1 .6
8 0 .5
1 0 1 .7
1 1 0 .6
9 7 .5
1 1 4 .5
9 1 .7
1 2 0 .9
1 1 9 .0
1 1 4 .8
8 5 .8
9 9 .3
9 9 .5
9 5 .2
1 0 0 .2
1 0 6 .3
1 2 0 .7
1 3 1 .3

DATA

PRODUCTION
WORKERS

1 1 0 .7
1 1 4 .4
1 0 1 .5
1 1 3 .0
1 1 9 .5
1 0 4 .3
1 1 9 .5
1 0 5 .2
1 1 6 .4
1 1 4 .7
1 1 5 .6
9 3 .7
9 0 .7
1 0 1 .8
9 2 .1
9 1 .7
9 2 .3
9 9 .3
1 0 3 .6

PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS

1 1 1 .0
1 1 6 .2
9 9 .6
1 1 5 .9
1 2 5 .6
1 0 7 *3
1 2 4 .4
1 0 2 .2
1 2 1 .2
1 1 9 .4
1 1 6 .2
9 0 .3
9 3 .5
9 9 .9
9 2 .2
9 2 .4
9 5 .3
1 0 5 .2
1 0 9 .7

A V E R A G E ANNUAL, R A T E S (PERCEN T)
1 9 47 -65 ____
1 9 57 -65 ____

2. 2
3 .5

2. 1
2 .6

-2 .2
-3 .3

-2 . 1
-2 .5

1.1
2 .9

-1 . 1
-0 .6

-

1.0
0 .3

1 T h e m e a s u r e s o f output u sed in this table r e p r e s e n t the total p r o d u c tio n o f the in d u stry r e su ltin g fr o m a ll e m p lo y e e s and do
not r e p r e s e n t the s p e c ific output o f any single group o f e m p lo y e e s .
2 P r e lim in a r y .
S o u r ce : Output b a se d on data fr o m the A m e r ic a n Ir o n and S teel Institute and the B u reau o f M ines, U .S . D ep artm en t o f the
I n t e r io r . E m p lo y m e n t and h ou rs b a sed on data fr o m the B u rea u o f L a b o r S t a tis tic s , U .S . D epartm en t o f L a b o r .




TA B LE 75.

STEEL

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers, 1947-65
(INDEXES, 1957-59 * 100)
OUTPUT PER—

YEAR

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
1947.«. • . • •
1948.......
1949.......
1950.......
1951.......
1952.......
1953.......
1954.......
1955.......
1956.......
1957...... .
1958.......
1959.......
1960.......
1961.......
1962.......
1963.......
1964.......
19653. .....

125.9
126.3
112.9
135.8
137.2
118.2
126.7
107.9
138.0
125.1
112.0
87.6
99.8
94.6
95.0
100.5
112.1
124.2
129.2

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOUR1
(124.8)
(125.5)
(112.3)
(135.1)
(136.7)
(117.9)
(126.5)
(107.9)
(138.0)
(125.1)
(112.0)
( 87.6)
( 99.8)
( 94.8)
( 95.5)
(101.2)
(112.8)
(125.1)
(130.0)

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF—
NON­
NON­
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS1
79.4
79.1
88.6
73.6
72.9
84.6
79.0
92.7
72.5
79.9
89.3
114.2
100.2
105.7
105.3
99.5
89.2
80.5
77.4

( 80.1)
( 79.7)
( 89.1)
( 74.0)
( 73.1)
( 84.8)
( 79.0)
( 92.7)
( 72.5)
( 79.9)
( 89.3)
(114.2)
(100.2)
(105.5)
(104.7)
( 98.8)
( 88.6)
( 80.0)
( 76.9)

RELATED

OUTPUT*
87.0
91.6
80.5
101.7
110*6
97.5
114.5
91.7
120.9
119.0
114.8
85*8
99.3
99.5
95.2
100.2
106.3
120.7
131.3

DATA

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
NAN-HOURS1

69.1
72.5
71.3
74.9
80.6
82.5
90.4
85.6
87.6
95.1
102.5
98.0
99.5
105.2
100.2
99.7
,94*8
97.2
101.6

( 69.7)
C 73.0)
( 71.7)
( 75.3)
( 80.9)
( 82.7)
( 90.5)
( 85.0)
( 87.6)
( 95.1)
(102.5)
( 98.0)
( 99.5)
(105.0)
( 99.7)
( 99.0)
( 94.2)
( 96.5)
(101.0)

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1947-65 ....
1957-65 ....

-1.0
3.2

(-0.9)
( 3.4)

1.0
-3.1

( 0.9)
(-3.2)

1.1

2.9

2.2
-0.3

( 2.1)
(-0.5)

1 The fig u re s shown in parentheses are subject to a w ider m argin of e r r o r than are other m ea su res fo r this industry because o f
the m ethod fo r estim ating nonproduction w orker m an -h ou rs.
2 The m e a su re s o f output used in this table represen t the total production o f the industry resulting from all em ployees and do
not rep resen t the s p e cific output o f any single group o f em p loyees.
3 P re lim in a ry .
In te rio r.

S ource: Output based on data from the A m erican Iron and Steel Institute and the B ureau o f M ines, II. S. Department o f the
E m ploym ent and h ours based on data from the Bureau o f L a b or S tatistics, t l.S . Department o f L a b or.




T A B LE 76. T IR E S AND INNER TU B ES
Output PerMan-Hour,Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1947-64
IINDEXES* 1957-59 * 1001
UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF—
ALL
ALL
EMPLOYEE
EMPLOYEES
MAN-HOURS

OUTPUT PER—
ALL
EMPLOYEE

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOUR

71.2
0
73*8
88.5
86*0
82.0
85*4
81.6
95*6
88.8
94.3
96.6
109.2
111.3
114.9
131.0
137.9
156.0

69.7
0
76.8
86.5
83.3
80.2
84.3
83.8
89.2
89.2
93.9
97.8
108.4
111.1
114.6
126.3
135.6
149.3

YEAR

1947.......
1948.......
1949*.**.«.
1950.......
1951*«...*.
1952.......
1951i*.**»*
1954.......
1955*......
1956**.....
1957.*..**.
1958.......
1959******.
I960*.*..*.
1961*******
1962........
1963***.•*•
1964s ......

i

140.4
0
135.6
113.0
116.3
121.9
117.1
122.5
104.6
112.6
106.1
103.5
91.6
89.9
87.0
76.4
72.5
64.1

143.5
(*)
130.3
115.6
120.0
124.7
118.6
119.4
112.1
112.1
106.5
102.3
92.2
90.0
87.2
79.2
73.7
67.0

RELATED

DATA

OUTPUT

ALL
EMPLOYEES

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOURS

89.4
77.6
69.7
85.9
86.1
87*1
89.9
82*1
102*4
94*7
99*1
91.5
109*4
108.4
104.9
119.7
124.5
141.8

125.5
(*)
94.5
97.1
100.1
106.2
105.3
100.6
107.1
106.6
105.1
94.7
100.2
97.4
91.3
91.4
90.3
90.9

128.3
(2)
90.8
99.3
103.3
108.6
106.6
98.0
114.8
106.2
105.5
93.6
100.9
97.6
91.5
94.8
91.8
95.0

-1*1
- 1 .9

-1 .0
-1 .3

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1947-64 ....
1957-64 ....

4.1
7.3

4.0
6*6

-3.9
- 6 .8

-3.9

-6 .2

3.0

5.2

1 Not available*
* P relim in ary*
Source: Output based on data from the Rubber Manufacturers A ssociation, and the Bureau of the Census, U .S . Department
o f C om m erce* Employm ent and hours based on data from the. Bureau of the Census, XL S. Department of Com m erce, and the B u reau
of Labor S tatistics, XX* S* Departm ent of Labor*




TA B LE 77. T IR E S AND IN N ER T U B E S
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1947-64
IINDEXES« 1957-59 = 1001

YEAR

1947.......
1948.......
1949.......
1950.......
1951.......
1952.......
1953.......
1954.......
1955.......
1956.......
1957.......
1958..•••••
1959.......
I960.......
1961.......
1962.••••••
1963.......
1964*......

OUTPUT PER—
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKER
MAN-HOUR
89.3
(*>

71.5
84.6
82.8
79.3
82.6
8*0.8
93.9
88.2
94.1
97.5
108.4
112.1
118.0
132.1
140.2
159.3

67.8
&

75.4
82.7
79.9
77.6
81.7
83.7
86.2
88.7
93.8
99.0
107.4
111.5
116.9
125.5
136.4
149-7

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF—
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS
144.3

147.5

(*>

X2)

139.9
118.2
120.8
126.1
121.0
123.8
106.5
113.4
106.3
102.5
92.2
89.2
84.7
75.7
71.3
62.8

132.7
121.0
125.1
128.9
122.5
119.5
116.0
112.8
106.7
101.0
93.1
89.7
85.5
79.7
73.3
66.8

RELATED
OUTPUT1
89.4
77.6
69.7
85.9
86.1
87.1
89.9
82.1
102.4
94.7
99.1
91.5
109.4
108.4
104.9
119.7
124.5
141.8

DATA

PRODUCTION
WORKERS
129.0
O

PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS
131.9
l2)

97.5
101.5
104.0
109.8
108.8
101.6
109.1
107.4
105.3
93.8
100. 9
96.7
88.9
90.6
88.8
89.0

92.5
103.9
107.7
112.3
110.1
98.1
118.8
106.8
105.7
92.4
101.9
97.2
89.7
95.4
91.3
94.7

-1 .5
-2 .2

- 1 .3
- 1 .3

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
J,947-64 . . . .

4.5

1957-64 ....

7 .6

4.3
6.6

- 4 .3
-7 . 1

-4 .1

-6.2

3 .0
5 .2

1 T he m e a su re s o f output u sed in this table represen t the total production o f the industry resulting from all em ployees and do
not rep resen t the s p e c ific output o f any single group o f em p loyees.
2 Not available#
2 P re lim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the Rubber Manufacturers A ssociation, and the Bureau of the Census, TJ.S. Department
of C om m erce. Employm ent and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U .S . Department of C om m erce.




T A B L E 78

TIR E S AND INNER TU B E S

Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction* Workers, 1947-64
(INDEXES*

1957-59

* 1001

UNIT

YEAR

1 9 4 7 .........
1948.*.....
1949*......
1950.......
1951.......
1952.......
1953.......
1 9 5 4 .........
1955.......
1956.......
1957.......
1 9 5 8 .........
1959.......
I960.......
1961.....*.
1 9 6 2 .........
1 9 6 3 . .......
1 9 6 4 * .......

_ _ _____O U T P U T P E R — _____________
NON­
NON­
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
HAN-HOUR1
WORKER

79.6
0
84.1
106.4
100.9
93.8
97.5
84.6
103.0
91.3
94.7
93.3
112.4
108.3
104.6
126.5
130.0
144.5

( 77.91
(*>
( 83.0)
U05.3)
( 99.8)
( 92.51
( 96.9)
( 84.3)
(103.2)
C 91.1)
( 94.7)
( 93.3)
(112.6)
(109.2)
(106.7)
(129.1)
(132.7)
(147.1)

L A B O R RfE Q U I R E M E N T S
I N TERM5; O F —
NON­
PRODUCTION
NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
HAN-HOURS1

125.6
(s)
118.9
93.9
99.1
106.7
102.6
118.1
97.1
109.5
105.5
107.2
88.9
92.3
95.6
79.0
76.9
69.2

(128.4)
(*)
(120.5)
( 95.0)
(100.2)
(108.2)
(103.2)
(118.6)
( 96.9)
(109.7)
(105.71
(107.2)
( 88.8)
( 91.6)
( 93.7)
( 77.4)
f 75.3)
( 68.0)

___________________R E L A T E D ___D A T A ___ _

OUTPUT2

89.4
77.6
69.7
85.9
86.1
87.1
89.9
82.1
102.4
94.7
99.1
91.5
109.4
108.4
104.9
119.7
124.5
141.8

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS

112.3
(3)
82.9
80.7
85.3
92.9
92 .2
97.0
99.4
103.7
104.6
98.1
97.3
100.1
100.3
94.6
95.8
98.1

NONPRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS 1

(114.8)
(3)
( 84.0)
( 81.6)
( 86.3)
1 94.2)
( 92.8)
( 97.4)
( 99.2)
(103.9)
(104.7)
( 98.1)
( 97.2)
( 99.3)
( 98.3)
( 92.7)
( 93.8)
1 96.4)

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PER.CENT)

1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ....
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ....

2.5

6 .1

(2* 7)
(6.4)

-2 . 4
- 5.7

(-2.7)
(-6.0)

3.0
5.2

0.5
-0.8

( 0.2)
(-1.1)

1 The fig u re s shown in parentheses are subject to a w ider m argin o f e r r o r than are other m e a su res fo r this industry because o f
the m ethod fo r estim ating nonproduction w orker m an-hours*
2 The m ea su re s of output used in this table rep resen t the total production o f the industry resu ltin g from all em ployees and do
not rep resen t the s p e c ific output o f any single group of em p loyees.
1 Not available*
4 P re lim in a ry .
S ou rce: Output based on data from the Rubber M anufacturers A sso cia tio n , and the Bureau o f the Census, U .S . Department of
C om m erce* E m p lo y m e n t and hours based on data from the Bureau of the C ensus, U .S . Department o f C om m erce, and the Bureau o f
L abor S tatistics, U .S . Departm ent o f L abor.




T A B LE 79. TO BA CCO P R O D U C T S -T O T A L1
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1939 and 1947-64
(INDEXES*

OUTPUT PER—
ALL
'EMPLOYEE

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOUR

49.7
68.6
72.8
73.2
78.2
81.6
84.5
82.6
83.3
83.5
88.4
92.7
100.9
106.4
113.2
118.0
121.8
128.4
133.4

67.7
73.3
75.2
81.2
84.0
86.2
83.9
84.4
84.2
89.4
93.7
100.7
105.7
112.9
116.8
120.3
126.9
129.5

YEAR

1 9 3 9 .........
1 9 4 7 .........
1948..•••••
1949.*.....
1 9 5 0 .........
1951.......
1952.......
1953.......
1954.......
1 9 5 5 .........
1956.......
1 9 5 7 .........
1 9 5 8 .........
1959.•••••.
1960.......
1961.......
1 9 6 2 ...... .
1963.......
1 9 6 4 * .......

1 9 5 7 - 5 9 » 1001

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
I N TERI MS O F —
ALL
EMPLOYEE
ALL
MAN-HOURS
EMPLOYEES

201.0
145.8
137.4
136.7
127.9
122.5
118.4
121.1
120.1
119.7
113.1
107.8
99.1
93.9
88.4
84.8
82.1
77.9
75.0

{*)

147.6
136.4
133.1
123.1
119.0
116.C
119.1
118.4
118.8
111.8
106.8
99.3
94.6
88.6
85.6
83.1
78.8
77.2

RELATED

DATA

OUTPUT

ALL
EMPLOYEES

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOURS

68.0
83.8
86.9
85.3
85.1
89.4
92.9
92.5
90.1
90.9
91.5
94.4
99.8
105.7
108.3
107.7
107.9
110.3
119.4

136.7
122.2
119.4
116.6
109.6
109.5
110.0
112.C
108.2
108.8
103.5
101.8
98.9
99.3
95.7
91.3
88.6
85.9
89.5

123.7
118.5
113.5
105.5
106.4
107.8
110.2
106.7
108.0
102.3
100.8
99.1
100.0
95.9
92.2
89.7
86.9
92.2

-1.9
-2*3

-1.7
-1. 9

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ....
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ....

3*9
5.1

3.6
4.7

-3.7
-4.9

-3 . 5
-4.5

1.9
2.7

1 Includes in d u stries 211, 212, and 213 in the Standard Industrial C la ssifica tion .
2 Not available.
3 P relim in ary*
Source: Output based on data from the Internal Revenue Service, U. S. Department of the T reasu ry, and the Bureau of the
Census, U *S. Department of C om m erce. Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U .S* Department of
C om m erce, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S* Department of Labor.




TABLE 80. TOBACCO PRODUCTS-TOTAL1
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data. Production Workers, 1939 and 1947-64
fINDEXESt

OUTPUT
YEAR
PRODUCTION
WORKER

1939.......
1947*...**.
1948.......
1949.......
1950.*.....
1951.......
1952*.*«.*.
1953.......
1954.....*.
1955.......
1956.*...*•
1957.......
1958*..*...
1959.......
I960.**..*.
1961.......
1962****...
1963.......
1964*......

49.8
67.3
71.5
71.9
77.0
80.8
83.5
82.0
82.3
82.6
87.4
91.9
100.9
107.4
114.4
120. 1
124.7
130.8
134.9

PER—
PRODUCTION
WORKER
HAN-HOUR

53.3
66.6
72.2
74.1
80.4
83.5
85.5
83.5
83.5
83.2
88. 6
92.8
100.7
106.4
114.C
118.9
123.2
129.3
130.8

1 9 5 7 - 5 9 * 1001

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TE R M S O F —
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS

200.7
148.6
139.9
139.2
129.9
123.8
119.8
121.9
121.5
121.1
114.4
108.8
99.1
93.1
87.4
83.3
80.2
76.4
74.1

187.5
150.1
138.6
134.9
124.4
119.8
117.0
119.8
119.8
120.1
112.9
107.7
99.3
93.9
87.7
84.1
81.2
77.3
76.5

RELATED

OUTPUT*

68.0
83.8
86.9
85.3
85.7
89.4
92.9
92.5
90.1
90.9
91.5
94.4
99.8
105.7
108.3
107.7
107.9
110.3
119.4

DATA

PRODUCTION
WORKERS

PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS

136.5
124.5
121.6
118.1
111.3
110.7
111.3
112.8
109.5
110.1
104.7
102.7
98.9
98.4
94.7
89.7
86.5
84.3
88.5

127.5
125.8
120.4
115.1
106.6
107.1
108.7
110.8
107.9
109.2
103.3
101.7
99.1
99.2
95*0
90.6
87.6
85.3
91.3

-2 .1
-2 .7

-1 -9
- 2 .3

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ....
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ....

4.1
5.5

3*9
5 .0

- 4 .0
-5 .2

- 3 .7
-4.8

1.9
2.7

1 Includes in d u stries 211, 212, and 213 in the Standard Industrial C la ssifica tion .
1 T he m ea s u re s o f output used in this table rep resen t the total production o f the industry resulting fro m all em p loyees and do
not rep resen t the s p e c ific output o f any single group o f em p loyees.
* P re lim in a r y .
Source: Output based on data from the Internal Revenue Service, U .S . Department of the T reasu ry, and the Bureau of the
C ensus, U .S . Department of C om m erce. Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U .S . Department of
C om m erce.




TABLE 81. TOBACCO PRODUCTS-TOTAL1
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers, 1939 and 1947-64
(INDEXES*

OUTPUT
YEAR
NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER

1939*......
1 9 4 7 .........
1948*••••••
1949.......
1950.......
1951* ..... *
1952.......
1953*«.«.««
1954.......
1955.......
1956.......
1 9 5 7 . ........
1958.......
1959.......
I960***.**.
1961.......
1 9 6 2 .........
1963.......
1964*......

49.2
84.6
89.6
89.7
92.6
91.5
96.3
89.6
95.5
95.2
100.4
103.1
100.2
97.1
102.8
99.3
97.4
107.3
119.8

PER—
NONPRODUCTION
WORKER
NAN-HOUR1
2*

ft

C 82.71
C 87.51
( 88.5)
C 91.81
( 90.4)
C 94.91
( 89*01
I 95.11
( 95.21
(100.2)
(102.9)
(100.21
1 97.21
(102.6)
( 99.2)
( 96.6)
(106.5)
(118.3)

1 9 5 7 — 59 » 1001

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TE RMS OF—
NONNON­
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS 2

203.4
118.1
111.6
111.5
107.9
109.3
103.9
111.6
104.7
105.1
99.6
97.0
99.8
103.0
97.3
100.7
102.7
93.2
83.5

(*)
(120.9)
(114.3)
(113.0)
(109.0)
(110.6)
(105.4)
(112.3)
(105.1)
(105.1)
( 99.8)
( 97.1)
( 99.8)
(102.9)
( 97.5)
(100.8)
(103.5)
( 93.9)
I 84.5)

RELATED

OUTPUT*

68.0
83.8
86.9
85.3
85.7
89.4
92.9
92.5
90.1
90.9
91.5
94.4
99.8
105.7
108.3
107.7
107.9
110.3
119.4

DATA

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS

138.3
99.0
97.0
95.1
92.5
97.7
96.5
103.2
94.3
95.5
91.1
91.6
99.6
108.9
105.4
108.5
110.8
102.8
99.7

NONPRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS2

(45
)
(101.3)
( 99.3)
( 96.4)
( 93.4)
( 98.9)
( 97.9)
(103.9)
( 94.7)
( 95.5)
( 91.3)
( 91.7)
( 99.6)
(108.8)
(105.6)
(108.6)
(111.7)
(103.6)
(100.9)

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ....
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ....

1*3

1*6

fi:t|

-1 .3
-1 .6

(-1 .4 )
(-1 .5 )

1.9

0 .6

2*7

1.0

(0.5)
(1.2)

1 Includes in d u stries 211, 212, and 213 in the Standard Industrial C lassification*
2 T he fig u re s shown in parentheses a re subject to a w id er m argin o f e r r o r than are other m e a su res fo r this industry becau se of
the m ethod fo r estim ating nonproduction w ork er m an-hours*
* T he m e a su re s cf output u sed in this table represen t the total production o f the industry resulting from all em ployees and do
not rep resen t the s p e c ific output o f any single group o f employees#
4 N o t available*

5 P relim in ary*
Source: Output based on data from the Internal Revenue Service, U. S* Department of the T reasu ry, and the Bureau of the Census,
TI.S. Department of Com m erce* Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, XJ*S* Department of Com m erce, and


the Bureau o f Labor Statistics, IT*S* Department of Labor*


TABLE 82. TOBACCO-CIGARS
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1939 and 1947-64
IINDEXES.

1957-59

* IOC)

UNIT

OUTPUT
YEAR

1939#.....•
1947......#
1 9 4 8 ...... .
1949.......
1950# «•••#•
1 9 5 1 .........
1952#•*••••
1953#••••••
1954*••••«*
1955#•*•••«
1956# ••••••
1957.......
1958.......
1 9 5 9 .........
I960.......
1 9 6 1 ...... .
1 9 6 2 .........
1963#...##.
1 9 6 4 2 . ••••.

PER—

ALL
EMPLOYEE

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOUR

46.1
55.3
59.1
59.4
63.7
66.4
70.4
70.9
73.7
73.7
60.7
86.8
102.7
112.6
123.6
132.2
140.6
151.1
177.1

(*)
53.8
58.6
60.0
67*0
68.7
71.8
70.9
74.3
74.9
82.6
88.2
102.3
111.0
122.7
130.0
139.2
149.8
166.6

LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN T E R M S O F —
ALL
ALL
EMPLOYEE
EMPLOYEES
MAN-HOURS

217.1
180.9
169.2
168.4
157.1
150.6
142.1
141.1
135.6
135.6
123.9
115.2
97.4
88.8
80.8
75.7
71.1
66.2
56.5

(X)
185.8
170.5
166.6
149.2
145.5
139.2
141.1
134.6
133.6
121.1
113.4
97.8
90.1
81.5
76.9
71.8
66.8
60.0

_____ .___________ ___R E L A T E D

OUTPUT

82.6
86.0
88.9
86.2
85.5
89.3
93.4
95.1
93.8
93.2
92.8
94.8
99.6
105.6
107.7
102.3
102.9
103.5
134.6

D A T A __

ALL
EMPLOYEES

ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOURS

179.3
155.6
150.4
145.2
134.3
134.5
132.7
134.2
127.2
126.4
115.0
109.2
97.0
93.8
87.0
77.4
73.2
68.5
76.0

(2)
159.8
151.6
143.6
127.6
129.9
130.0
134.2
126.3
124.5
112.4
107.5
97.4
95.1
87.8
78.7
73.9
69.1
80.8

-4*8
-5*9

-4*6
-5.3

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ....
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ....

6 *9
9.5

6 .6
8.8

-6.4
- 8*7

-6.2
-8.1

1.8
3.0

1 Not available ♦
* P relim in ary#
S ou rce: Output based on data from the Internal Revenue S e rv ice , XX* S# Departm ent of the T re a su ry , and the Bureau o f the
C ensus, XX*S* D epartm ent o f Com m erce# Employment and h ours based on data fro m the Bureau of the Census, XX. S. Department of
C o m m e rce , and the B ureau o f Labor S tatistics, XX*S# Departm ent o f Labor#




TA B LE 83. T O B A C C O -C IG A R S
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Production Workers, 1939 and 1947-64
IINDEXES,

1957-59 =

1001

UNIT

OUTPUT
YEAR
PRODUCTION
WORKER

1 9 3 9 ...... .
1 9 4 7 .........
1948......•
1949.......
1950.......
1951.......
1952.......
1 9 5 3 .........
1954.••••••
1 9 5 5 .........
1 9 5 6 .........
1957.......
1 9 5 6 .........
1959.......
I960.......
1 9 6 1 .........
1962.••••••
1963.*••••.
1 9 6 4 2 .......

45.4
54.0
57.9
58.2
62.5
65.2
68.8
70.2
72.7
72.9
79.9
86.0
103.0
113.4
124.4
134.3
142.7
152.7
175.9

PER—
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOUR

48.0
52.6
57.4
59.0
66.0
67.7
70.4
70.3
73.3
74.0
81.8
87.5
102.5
111.7
123.4
132.2
141.7
151.5
165.0

LABOR REQUIREMENTS
I N TEIRMS O F —
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS
WORKERS

220.3
185.1
172.8
171.8
160.1
153.4
145.4
142.4
137.5
137.2
125.1
116.2
97.1
88.2
80.4
74.5
70.1
65.5
56.8

208.4
190.2
174.1
169.6
151.6
147.8
142.1
142.3
136.5
135.1
122.2
114.2
97.6
89.5
81.1
75.7
70.6
66.0
60.6

____________________ R E L A T E D

OUTPUT 1

82.6
86.0
88.9
86.2
85.5
89.3
93.4
95.1
93.8
93.2
92.8
94.8
99.6
105.6
107.7
102.3
102.9
103.5
134.6

D A T A ___________________
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS

182.0
159.2
153.6
148.1
136.9
137.0
135.8
135.4
129.0
127.9
116.1
110.2
96.7
93.1
86.6
76.2
72.1
67.8
76.5

172.1
163.6
154.8
146.2
129.6
132.0
132.7
135.3
128.0
125.9
113.4
108.3
97.2
94.5
87.3
77.4
72.6
68.3
81.6

-5.0
-6.0

-4.8
-5.4

A V E R A G E A N N U A L RATES (PERCENT)

1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ....
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ....

7.1
9.7

6.9
8.9

-6.6
-8.8

-6.4
-8.2

1.8
3.0

1 T h e m e a s u r e s of output u s e d in this table rep r e s e n t the total production of the industry resulting f r o m all e m p l o y e e s a n d do
n ot r e p r e s e n t the specific output of a n y single g r o u p of e m p l o y e e s .
2 Preliminary.

Source: Output based on data from the Internal Revenue Service, U .S . Department of the T reasu ry, and the Bureau of the
Census, U .S . Department o f Com merce* Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U .S . Department of
C om m erce.




TABLE 84. TOBACCO-CIGARS
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers, 1939 and 1947-64
CINDEXES» 1957-59 *

OUTPUT PER—
YEAR
NONPRODUCTION
WORKER

1939*......
1 9 4 7 .........
1948..*..*.
1949.......
1950.......
1951.......
1952.......
1953.......
1954..*....
1955.......
1956......•
1957.......
1958.......
1959.......
I960.......
1961.......
1962.......
1963* . ... « «
1 9 6 4 * . ......

56.3
77.2
80*3
78.4
83.7
86.0
97.9
79.4
89.0
86.4
91.9
97.3
99.2
103.3
116.8

111.0
118.8
134.8
194.8

NONPRODUCTION
WORKER
M A N - H O U R 12

(*)
1 75.5)
1 78.4)
C 77.4)
( 82.8)
1 85.0)
( 96.5)
t 78.9)
( 88 . 7 )
C 86 . 5 )
< 91.7)
C 97.2)
C 99.2)
(103.4)
(115.6)
(108.9)
(114.7)
(130.4)
(187.5)

100)

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
___________ I N T E R M S O F — ___________ ____________________ R E L A T E D __ D A T A __________
NONNON­
NONPROOUCTION
NON­
PRODUCTION
PR00UCTI0N
WORKER
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS1
OUTPUT*
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS1
1 77.6
129.5
124.5
127.5
119.5
116.2
102.1
125.9
112.4
115.8
108.8
102.7
100.8
96.8
85.6
90.1
84.2
74.2
51.3

(*)
(132.4)
(127.6)
(129.1)
(120*7)
(117.7)
(103.6)
(126.8)
(112.8)
(115.6)
(109.1)
(102.8)
(1C0.8)
( 96.7)
( 86.5)
( 91*8)
( 87.2)
( 76.7)
( 53.3)

82.6
86.0
88.9
86.2
85.5
89.3
93.4
95.1
93.8
93.2
92.8
94.8
99.6
105.6
107.7
102.3
102.9
103.5
134.6

146.7
111.4
110.7
109.9
102.2
103.8
95.4
119.7
105.4
107.9
101.0
97.4
100.4
102.2
92.2
92.2
86.6
76.8
69.1

(3)
(113*9)
(113*4)
(111*3)
(103*2)
(105*1)
( 96.8)
(120*6)
(105*8)
(107.7)
(101*2)
( 97.5)
(100.4)
(102.1)
( 93.2)
( 93.9)
( 89.7)
( 79.4)
( 71.8)

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)
1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ....
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ....

3.8
8*4

(3.8)
(7.7)

-3.7
-7.7

(-3,6)
(-7.1)

1*8
3.0

-2.0
-4 * 9

(-1,9)
(-4. 3)

1 T lie fig u re s shown in parentheses are subject to a w id er m argin o f e r r o r than a re other m ea su res fo r this industry because o f
the m ethod fo r estim ating nonproduction w orker m a n -h ou rs,
2 T he m e a su re s o f output used in this table rep resen t the total production o f the industry resulting fro m all em p loyees and do
not rep resen t the s p e c ific output o f any single group o f em ployees*

1 Not available*
* Prelim inary**

Source: Output based on data from the Internal Revenue Service, U .S . Department of the T reasu ry, and the Bureau of the
Census* U #S. Department of Commerce* Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U .S . Department of
Com m erce* and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U *S. Department of Labor*




TABLE 85. TOBACCO-CIGARETTES, CHEWING AND SMOKING TOBACCO, AND SNUFF1
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, All Employees, 1939 and 1947-64
(INDEXES 9 1957-59 = 1001
OUTPUT
YEAR
ALL
EMPLOYEE
1939.......
1947.••••••
1 9 * 8 . .......
1 9 4 9 .........
1 9 5 0 .........
1951.••••••
1 9 5 2 .........
1 9 5 3 . . ......
1 9 5 4 .........
1 9 5 5 .........
1 9 5 6 .........
1 9 5 7 ....... .
1 9 5 8 . .......
1 9 5 9 .........
1960.......
1961.......
1 9 6 2 .........
1963.......
1 9 6 4 * .......

53.0
84.7
89.1
89.6
94.9
99.9
100.5
95.3
92.9
93.4
95.8
98.1
99.6
102.2
106.0
108.6
110.2
114.8
111.4

PER—
ALL
EMPLOYEE
MAN-HOUR

0

84.1
90.2
92.6
96.4
101.0
101.5
97.4
94.0
92.9
95.6
98.2
99.6
102.0
106.5
108.6
109.2
114.0
110.8

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
I N TEfIMS O F —
ALL
ALL
EMPLOYEE
EMPLOYEES
MAN-HOURS

188.8
118.0
112.3
111.6
105.3
100.1
99.5
105.0
107.7
107.1
104.4
101.9
100.4
97.8
94.4
92.1
90.8
87.1
89.7

(*)
118.9
110.9
108.0
103.7
99.0
98.5
102.6
106.4
107.6
104.6
101.8
100.4
98.0
93.9
92.1
91.6
87.7
90.3

____________________ R E L A T E D __ D A T A _________________
ALL
ALL
EMPLOYEE
OUTPUT
EMPLOYEES
MAN-HOURS

55.3
82.2
85.5
85.1
86.4
90.5
93.2
90.6
87.1
89.3
90.8
94.3
100.0
105.7
108.4
110.7
110.4
113.7
111.1

104.4
97.0
96.0
95.0
91.0
90.6
92.7
95.1
93.8
95.6
94.8
96.1
100.4
103.4
102.3
101.9
100.2
99.0
99.7

(*)
97.7
94.8
91.9
89.6
89.6
91.8
93.0
92.7
96.1
95.0
96.0
100.4
103.6
101.8
101.9
101.1
99.7
100.3

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ....
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ....

1.4
2.2

1.3
2.1

-1.4
-2.2

-1 . 3
-2.1

2.0
2.3

0.5
0. 1

0 .7
0.2

1 Includes in d u stries 211 and 213 in the Standard Industrial C la ssifica tion .
2 Not av a ila b le.
2 P re lim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the Internal Revenue Service, U .S . Department of the T reasu ry, and the Bureau of the
Census, U .S . Department of C om m erce. Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U .S . Department of
C om m erce, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U .S . Department of Labor.




TABLE 86. TOBACCO-CIGARETTES, CHEWING AND SMOKING TOBACCO, AND SNUFF1
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements,and Related Data, Production Workers, 1939 and 1947-64
(INDEXES,

YEAR

1939.......
1947.......
1948.......
1949.......
1950..•••.•
1951*.••••.
1952.......
1953.•••••«
1954.......
1955.......
1 9 5 6 . .......
1957.......
1 9 5 8 .........
1 9 5 9 .........
1 9 6 0 .........
1961.......
1962.......
1963......•
1964*......

OUTPUT PER—
PRODUCTION
WORKER
PRODUCTION
MAN-HOUR
WORKER

54.6
84.2
88.3
88.7
94.5
100.2
101.0
95.1
92.3
92.6
94.8
97.2
99.4
103.2
107.2
110.6
113.2
117.2
113.6

58.3
83.8
89.8
92*1
96.2
1C1.7
102.3
97.5
93.5
92.2
94.6
97.3
99.5
103.0
107.8
110.5
112.0
116.3
112.8

1957-59

*

1001

UNIT LABOR REQUIREMENTS
IN TERMS OF—
PRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
WORKERS
MAN-HOURS

183.2
118.7
113.2
112.7
105.8
99.8
99.0
105.2
108.4
108.0
105.5
102.9
100.6
96.9
93.3
90.4
88.3
85.3
88*0

171.4
119.3
111.3
108.6
103.9
98.3
97.7
102.5
107.0
108.5
105.7
102.8
100.5
97.1
92.8
90.5
89.3
86.0
88.7

RELATED

OUTPUT2

55.3
82.2
85.5
85.1
86.4
90.5
93.2
90.6
87.1
89.3
90.8
94.3
100.0
105.7
108.4
110.7
110.4
113.7

1 1 1 .1

DATA

PRODUCTION
WORKERS

101.3
97.6
96.8
95.9
91.4
90.3
92.3
95.3
94.4
96.4
95.8
97.0
100.6
102.4
101.1
100.1
97.5
97.0
97.8

PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS

94.8
98.1
95.2
92.4
89.8
89.0
91.1
92.9
93.2
96.9
96.0
96.9
100.5
102.6

1 0 0 .6
1 0 0 .2
98.6
97.8
98.5

AVERAGE ANNUAL RATES (PERCENT)

1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ____
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ....

1 .6

1.4

- 1 .6

-1 .4

2.7

2.5

- 2.6

-2.5

2.0
2 .3

0 .3
-0.3

0.5

-0.2

1 Includes in d u stries 211 and 213 in the Standard Industrial C la ssifica tion .
2 The m ea su res of output used in this table rep resen t the total production o f the industry resulting from all em ployees and do
not rep resen t the s p e cific output of any single group o f em p loyees,
s P re lim in a ry .
Source: Output based on data from the Internal Revenue Service, U .S . Department of the T reasu ry, and the Bureau of the
Census, U .S . Department of Com m erce. Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U .S . Department of
C om m erce.




TABLE 87. TOBACCO-CIGARETTES, CHEWING AND SMOKING TOBACCO, AND SNUPF1
Output Per Man-Hour, Unit Labor Requirements, and Related Data, Nonproduction Workers, 1939 and 1947-64
(INDEXESt 1 9 5 7 — 5 9 « 1 0 0 1
UNIT

OUTPUT
YEAR
NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER

☆ U. S. GOVERNM ENT PRINTING O F F IC E : 1966 O - 2 3 9 -8 7 5

1 9 3 9 .........
1 9 4 7 .........
1 9 4 8 .........
1 9 4 9 . .......
1950.......
1 9 5 1 . .......
1 9 5 2 .........
1953......•
1954.......
1955..•••••
1 9 5 6 .........
1 9 5 7 .........
1 9 5 8 .........
1 9 5 9 .........
1960.......
1961.......
1 9 6 2 .........
1 9 6 3 .........
1 9 6 4 * .......

41.5
89.7
96.3
98.6
99.7
96.3
95.9
97.0
99.3
101.2
106.4
107.0
100.9
93.7
95.7
93.7
88.2
96.3
94.2

PERNONPRODUCTION
WORKER
HAN-HOUR2

(4)

( 87.81

C

94.0)
97.4)
98.5)
95.1)
94 . 5 )
c 96.3)
( 98.9)
< 101.4)
( 106.2)
( 106.9)
c 100.9)
c 93.8)
c 95.8)
c 94.1)
( 88.2)
( 96.4)
< 94.0)
(
(
(
<

LABOR REQUIREMENTS
I N T E R MS O F —
NON­
NONPRODUCTION
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS 2
WORKERS

241.0
111.4
103.9
101.4
100.3
103.9
104.3
103.1
100.7
98.8
93.9
93.4
99.1
106.7
104.5
106.7
113.3
103.9
106.1

(4)
(113.9)
(106.4)
(102.7)
(101.5)
(105.2)
(105.8)
(103.9)
(101.1)
( 98.7)
( 94.2)
( 93.5)
( 99.1)
(106.6)
(104.4)
(106.2)
(113.3)
(103.8)
(106.4)

_____________________ R E L A T E D

OUTPUT*

55.3
82.2
85.5
85.1
86.4
90.5
93.2
90.6
87.1
89.3
90.8
94.3
100.0
105.7
108.4
110.7
110.4
113.7
111.1

DATA

NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKERS

133.3
91.6
88.8
86.3
86.7
94.0
97.2
93.4
87.7
88.2
85.3
88.1
99.1
112.8
113.3
118.1
125.1
118.1
117.9

_________________
NON­
PRODUCTION
WORKER
MAN-HOURS2

(4)
93.6)
91.0)
87.4)
87.7)
95.2)
98.6)
94.1)
88.1)
( 88.1)
1 85.5)
1 88.2)
C 99.1)
( 112.7)
( 113.2)
1117.6)
C125.1)
(118.0)
(118.2)
(
1
(
(
(
(
1
(

AVERAGE A lW UAL, RATES (PERCENT)
1 9 4 7 - 6 4 ....
1 9 5 7 - 6 4 ....

- 0. 1
-1 .6

( 0 .0)
(-1 .6 )

0. 1
1 .6

(0.0)

(1 .6)

2 .0
2 .3

2 .1
4 .0

(1.9)
(4.0)

1 Includes in d u stries 211 and 213 in the Standard Industrial C la ssifica tion .
2 The fig u res shown in parentheses are subject to a w ider m argin o f e r r o r than are other m ea su res fo r this industry because
o f the m ethod fo r estim ating nonproduction w orker m an-hours.
3 The m ea su re s o f output used in this table represent the total production of the industry resulting from all em ployees and do
not rep resen t the s p e c ific output o f any single group of em ployees.
4 Not available.
3 P relim in a ry .

Source: Output based on data from the Internal Revenue Service, U .S . Department of the T reasu ry, and the Bureau of the
Census, U .S . Department of C om m erce. Employment and hours based on data from the Bureau of the Census, U .S . Department of
C om m erce, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, U .S . Department of Labor.