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BUSINESS STATISTICS A WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT TO THE SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS* 1957-59 = 100 250 ELECTRIC POWER PRODUCTION (by utilities) 1957-59 = 1 (E. E. I. sea. adj. index) Monthly I 1968 1967 1969 I L_J I I I J FMAMJ 1970 J A S O N D Data: Edison Electric Inst. Thousands 350 Thousands 1,400 MOTOR VEHICLE PRODUCTION 1,200 (Passenger cars) - 1,000 f\ 800 600 \/ \ 400 y\ /\ r • % . - \l 200 Monthly 0 i i i i i i i i i i i 1 1 1 i 1 1 , l .J 1—L.JL.., L-J 1—1—1—1 1968 1967 L-J L™J L ™ J1 1 1 J . J L_J 1 l__L...l 1970 1969 J FMAMJ J A S O N D Data: Automobile Mfrs. Assn. Billion $ 900 Billion $ 800 PERSONAL INCOME 1957-59 = 100 220 TOTAL INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (Seas, a d j . , a t a n n u a l rates) (F.R.B. seas. adj. index) 800 - 700 200 - 600 180 500 160 Total (left scale) 700 600 Wage and Salary Disbursements (right scale) 500 -uLTT i 1 i i i i L. 1967 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 L 1 1 1968 1 1 L-L . I . L L I 1 1 1 1 1969 1 1 1 L l l 1 1 1 1 1 140 Data: U.S. Dept. of Commerce * Available only with subscription to the SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS, this Supplement provides selected weekly and monthly data subsequent to those published in the latest monthly l i i i i i h i n i 1967 1970 Data: Federal Reserve Board SURVEY 1968 1969 1970 WEEKLY 2 BUSINESS STATISTICS1 1970 1969 ITEM Mar. 15 Feb. 21 Feb. 28 Mar. 7 Mar. 14 104.1 104.1 114.9 114.1 114.9 115.1 ,165 ,194 ,273 r230 6,170 4,310 6,520 4,372 6,325 4,490 195 ,489 ,399 205 180 ,430 ,3^2 196 284 1,982 1,868 205 241 271 169 227 49,157 58,163 26,985 207 58,109 26,768 - 161; 52,202 61,633 28,049 223 52,080 61,199 27,550 146 52,10U 60,917 27,l|lk 139 79,115 48,589 225,909 25,607 74,231 32,566 74,520 32,505 77,336 ^5,655 224,050 21,558 78,308 33,488 78,321 45,633 224,613 21,530 78,215 33,489 77,640 45,689 227,690 22,348 78,545 33,410 7.00 99.71 108.51 7.04 99.05 107.87 8.28 87.44 8.23 89.35 98.00 8.16 90.04 98.44 1,305 26,879 181,953 9,192 1,611 27,352 180,089 9,108 1,820 28,968 162,845 9,600 1,923 28,487 159,039 9,582 1*773 28,170 146,170 9,622 164,320 thous. sh. tons.. 1957-59=100.. 2,750 147.6 2,800 150.3 2,640 141.7 2,690 144.4 2,674 143.5 2,658 lU2o7 bil.. 14.1 14.4 14.9 14.8 14.8 Mar. WHOLESALE PRICES, 22 COMMODITIES 2/ 1957-59=100.. ALL RETAIL STORES, SALES Nondurable goods stores. . .mil. $.. do.... INITIAL UNEMPLOYMENT CLAIMS, State programs thous.. INSURED UNEMPLOYMENT, all programs do.... State programs (50 States, D.C., and Puerto Rico) do.... FAILURES, INDUST. AND COMMERCIAL (Dun & Bradstreet). ...number.. FINANCE: Currency in circulation _3/ rail. Federal Reserve bank credit outstanding, total 3./ Member bank reserve balances J3/ Excess reserves, estimated 2J • • $• • do, e e» do.... do. • • • Assets and liabilities of large commercial banks: 4/ Demand deposits, adjusted mil. $.. Savings deposits. .do.... Loans and investments, gross adjusted, total do.... U.S. Government obligations do.... Commercial and industrial loans (gross) do.... Real estate loans (gross) do.... Bond yields, domestic corporate (Moody's) _3/ percent.. Stock prices, 500 stocks (Stand. & Poor's) _4/...1941-43=10.. Industrials, 425 stocks .do.... PRODUCTION: Bituminous coal J3/ thous. sh. tons.. Electric power, by utilities mil. kw. -hr.. Motor vehicles (passenger cars) number.. Petroleum (crude) and condensate _3/ thous. bbl.. Steel, raw Index of production RAIL FREIGHT, REVENUE TON-MILES 1/ Data do not always cover calendar weeks. 2_/ Tuesday price. MONTHLY k9,h$9 j / Daily average. 237 52,319 60,832 27,210 h2 8.1U 96'.97 4/ Wednesday data. BUSINESS STATISTICS 1970 1969 ITEM Jan. Feb. Nov. Dec. Jan. Feb. 2/ GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS PERSONAL INCOME B Y SOURCE: SEASONALLY ADJUSTED, AT ANNUAL RATES: Total personal income Wage and salary disbursements, total Commodity-producing industries, total Manufacturing Distributive industries Service industries Government Other labor income Proprietors' income: Business and professional Farm Rental income of persons Dividends . , bil. $ do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. do... 718. 489. 190. 152. 114. 84. 100. 25. 723.9 492.6 190.6 152.5 115.6 85.6 100.8 25.5 767. 525. 201. 159. 123. 91108. 26. 770.6 527.8 203.4 161.0 123.5 91.9 109.0 27.1 r774.3 r530.1 r201.3 rl60.1 rl25.9 r93.3 rl09.6 27.3 50.3 16.0 21.9 25.2 777.6 531.8 201.0 158.9 126.3 9h-h 110.1 27.5 do.. do.. do.. do.. 49.5 14.5 21.4 23.6 49.8 14.9 21.5 23.8 50.4 16.3 21.8 25.4 50.3 15.9 21.9 25.0 Personal interest income do.. Transfer payments o do.. Less personal contributions for soc. insurance...do.. Total nonagricultural income do.. INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F.R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT): SEASONALLY ADJ., TOTAL INDEX (INCL. UTIL.) 1957-59=100 B Y INDUSTRY GROUPINGS: MANUFACTURING, TOTAL do.. Durable manufactures do.. Primary metals do.. Fabricated metal products do.. Machinery do.. 57.4 63.0 25.3 698.5 57.6 63.5 25.3 703.1 61.3 67.2 26.9 745.3 61.8 67.8 27.1 748.6 62. r68. 27. r752. 755. 169.1 170.1 171.4 171.1 rl70.2 169.4 170.2 173.0 139.5 176.4 191.8 171.8 174.5 143.6 177.6 192.7 rl71. •rl72. 150, 179rl87- rl71.2 rl71.1 rl48.9 rl78.5 rl88.U rl70.0 rl69.6 rl43.6 rl79.5 rl90.3 169. 169. 138 177 195 171.2 191.6 156.2 122.5 186.8 173. 190. 156. 126. 186. 168.3 r196.0 rl55-9 114.1 183.7 rl63.9 rl97.U rl56.7 109.7 rl83.3 158.3 19U.8 rl5U.7 156 191 155 'ri830 179 Transportation equipment Instruments and related products Clay, glass, and stone products Lumber and products Furniture and fixtures r/ Revised, g/ Preliminary. do.. do.. do.. do.. do.. 50. 16, 22. 2562. 70. 27. MONTHLY 1969 ITEM Dec. Jan. rl71.5 rl5l.9 rll*8.0 102.7 rl75.9 159.1 171. rl50 1U7. 98 176, rl58, rl70.6 151.1 105. 171. 152. 168.3 152.0 11*7-9 101.3 173.9 152.1 do... do... do... do... do... 231.3 131.0 230.8 139.1; 119.5 23U.U ll*0.2 232.8 H4D.9 121.2 r2l*0.8 rl50.9 21*0.2 11*1.0 116.2 r2l*2, ll*6. 231;, rlL*2, 115, 2U2.0 1U2.2 do... do... do... do... 125.8 115.3 123-9 li|0.2 121;. 8 112.1; 121.8 1U2-7 rl32.6 118.9 rl31.2 153.3 i033. 119. rl32. rl50. rl33.2 rll3.1 132.2 153.1; do. do. 215.1 226.1 211;. 9 225.5 r226.0 r238.3 r227.9 21*0. $ r230.6 do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. do. 168.2 161.0 181.0 176.2 170.6 183.5 15U.7 183.5 191.4 169.6 161.2 178.3 169.3 161.7 179.6 17U.7 165. 187.6 156.0 185.5 191.9 170.8 162.6 179.2 rl68.1* rl60.5 rl67.2 168.0 rl68.2 rl6l.0 153.8 rl86.7 rl58.3 185.6 rl9l;.U rl7l;.6 163.5 rl86.0 rl68.1* rl60.7 rl61*.2 rl60.li 11*1.6 rl85 159 rl85 rl93 rl73 rl6l rl86.3 mil. do. do. do. do. do. do. „.. do. do. o do. do. do. 26,203 8,335 5,137 1,267 938 17,868 1,U03 91*2 1,918 6,212 1,992 3,587 21;, 812 8,21*5 5,058 1,216 968 29,839 9,107 5,378 1,1*36 l,ll*2 r35,963 r9,799 r5,072 rl,81*7 rl,l86 16,567 1,211; 88U 1,817 5,726 1,836 3,10.0 20,732 1,782 966 2,121 6,331 2,053 $,6k9 r26,l61* r2,838 rl,3l*7 r2,120 6,800 r2,131 r8,636 29,1*71 9,229 r29,l*19 r9,275 r5,l*53 rl,399 rl,l80 r29,30l^ r8,852 5,106 19,509 1,61*0 979 2,091; 6,281 2,097 1;,601 29,257 9,597 5,607 1,U3U 1,330 19,660 1,702 9$9 2,123 6,311; 2,091 h,S9k r 20,11*1* rl,68l rl,000 r2,137 6,1*36 r2,097 rl*,998 r20,l;52 1,621; 1,029 2,125 6,606 2,131 5,061 do... do... h6,969 1;5,537 1*1;, 21*7 U2,7U0 1;2,597 Ii3,0lU 1;5,838 1;3,635 1;5,157 do... do... 7,2i*8 8,261 6,710; 8,381 9,258 8,739 rl2,£l*l r8,902 8,108 9,0U2 thous. do... do... do... do... do... 81,711 78,23U 75,358 72,192 3,165 2,876 82,579 79,101; 76,181 72,896 3,285 2,923 81;, 920 81,1*27 78,716 75,395 3,322 2,710 81;, 856 81,1*16 78,788 75,805 81;, 105 80,719 77,313 2,981; 2,628 71;, 3 98 2,915 3,li06 do... do... do... do... 79,756 77,081 73,361; 3,717 80,199 77,521; 73,688 3,836 81,379 78,528 75,09U 3 , lOU 81,583 78,737 75,302 3,1*3* 82,213 79,01075,615 3,U26 Chemicals and products Petroleum products Rubber and plastics products Foods and beverages Tobacco products MINING Coal.» Crude oil and natural gas Metal mining. UTILITIES Electric BY MARKET GROUPINGS: Final products, total Consumer goods Automotive and home goods Automotive products Autos Auto parts and allied products Apparel and staples Equipment, including defense Business equipment Materials Durable goods materials Nondurable materials ESTIMATED SALES (SEAS. A D J . ) , TOTAL 1 / Durable goods stores Automotive group Furniture and appliance group ° Lumber, building, hardware group Nondurable goods stores Apparel group <; Drug and proprietary stores Eating and drinking places Food group Gasoline service stations General merchandise group with nonstores.. 0, ESTIMATED INVENTORIES: Unadjusted, total Adjusted, total RETAIL FIRMS WITH 11 OR MDRE STORES: Estimated sales (unadjusted), total Estimated sales (seasonally adjusted), total. LABOR FORCE, EMPLOYMENT, AND EARNINGS LABOR FORCE, total, 16 years of age and over, not seasonally adjusted „ Civilian labor force Employed, total Nonagricultural employment Agricultural employment Unemployed (all civilian workers) Civilian labor force, seasonally adjusted Employed, total Nonagricultural employment Agricultural employment r/ Revised. p / Preliminary. 7323 1970 Nov. Jan. GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS—Con. INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION (F.R. INDEX OF QUANTITY OUTPUT):—Con. SEASONALLY ADJ., TOTAL INDEX (INCL. UTIL.)—Con. B Y INDUSTRY GROUPINGS—Con. MANUFACTURING, TOTAL—Con. Nondurable manufactures 1957-59=100. Textile mill products do... Apparel products . do... Leather and products do... Paper and products * .. do... Printing and publishing do... DOMESTIC TRADE RETAIL TRADE, ALL RETAIL STORES: ESTIMATED SALES (UNADJUSTED), TOTAL 1 / Durable goods stores Automotive group 0 Furniture and appliance group Lumber, building, hardware group Nondurable goods stores „ Apparel group Drug and proprietary stores Eating and drinking places „ Food group o Gasoline service stations...» General merchandise group with nonstores 3 BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued do... do... do... do... do... do... .do... do... do... do... .do.... do... 166. 152, 28,955 9,kk6 5,571; 1,U02 1,219 1 / Data for Feb. 1970 are advance estimates. Feb. 1,332 1,168 20,2i*2 1,677 1,001; 2,233 6,1*29 2,078 1*,9?7 169.5 158.5 lib. 9 162.8 rl56.2 rl32.9 186.8 rl83. rl92. 172. rl59rl85. r26,801 r7,783 rli,657 rl,307 872 rl9,0l8 rl,l;20 rl,009 rl,9U9 r6,7U7 r2,029 r3,970 4 MONTHLY BUSINESS STATISTICS—Continued 1970 1969 ITEM Feb. Jan. Nov. Jan. Dec. Feb. p/ LABOR FORGE, EMPLOYMENT, AND EARNINGS—Con« CIVILIAN LABOR FORCE (seas0 a d j . ) — Com UneiT£>loyed (all civilian workers)............•••..••.thous. Long-term, 15 weeks and over.••••.................do... Rates (unemployed in each group as percent of total in the group)s All civilian workers Men, 20 years and over.......o...e Women, 20 years and over..........•••.....•..•...•••••. Both sexes, 16-19 years • Married men......................o..e.........o............ Negro and other races.............................••....... White workers•••.•...•..••..................o.............. 2,675 32U 3=1 2.0 3.6 12.0 l.U 6.2 3.0 2,675 351 2,851 389 2,81*6 392 3,172 1*09 3,2i27 3.3 1.9 3-6 12.0 l.U 5o9 3.0 3.5 2.1 3-6 11.8 1.5 6.2 3o2 3< 2< 3< 11, 1. 3o9 2.5 3.6 13.a 1.8 6.3 3.6 U.2 2.8 U.l 13. h 2.0 7.0 3.8 2.1 h.6 3.9 7-1 3.8 3.8 2.3 5-0 U-3 7.9 1*.6 U.7 White-collar workers.................„ Blue-collar workers................... Industry! Private nonfarm wage and salary workers. Construction.•............•...................... Manufacturing.............0...................... Durable goods.....................•............ 3. 2, 1.9 3-6 3-3 5-6 2.9 Occupations 5< h. 36, 3< 3. 1968 III k& 1969 II IV III IV GENERAL BUSINESS INDICATORS NATIONAL INCOMES SEASONALLY ADJUSTED QUARTERLY TOTALS AT ANNUAL RATES s NATIONAL INCOME,TOTAL.............................bil. Compensation of employees, total.................. do Proprietors' income, total do. Rental income of persons do, Corp. profits and inventory valuation adj., total.do, Corporate profits before tax* total............. do, Corporate profits tax liability. .do Corporate profits after tax ......do, Inventory valuation adjustment.... •............. do, Net interest.•••••••.••••••.••••••••••.•••••••••••do. 72U.1 519.8 6k.l 21.2 90.6 91-5 lil.U 5o.o -.9 28.U 737-3 532.3 6U.1 21.U 90-3 92**5 U2.9 £1.6 -U.2 29-3 • 751.3 51*6.0 61*.6 21.5 89.5 95.5 U3.9 51-7 -6.1 29.8 765-7 558.2 66.5 21.6 89.2 Ului 51.3 -6.2 30.3 780.6 571.9 67.3 21.7 88.8 92.5 1|2.8 U9.7 -3.7 30.9 P786.7 581.1 66.7 21.8 P 85.1* p 91.6 P U2.5 P 1*9.1 -6.2 31.6 r/ Revised, p/ Preliminary. US COMM—DC—• 7323 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE DIVISION OF PUBLIC DOCUMENTS WASHINGTON, D.C. 20402 OFFICIAL BUSINESS First-Class Mail WEEKLY SUPPLEMENT SURVEY OF CURRENT BUSINESS POSTAGE A N D FEES PAID U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE