Observations

Jan 1970: 39.1

Updated: Aug 17, 2012 2:31 PM CDT

Units:

Hours per Week,

Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Monthly

Notes

Title	Release Dates

Average Hours of Work Per Week, Total, Household Survey for United States	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Source

National Bureau of Economic Research	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Release

NBER Macrohistory Database	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Units

Hours per Week	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Frequency

Monthly	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Seasonal Adjustment

Not Seasonally Adjusted	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Notes

Data Represent Average Hours Worked Per Week By The Employed Labor Force "At Work": Persons 14 Years And Older Through 1966; Persons 16 Years And Older Thereafter. Source: For 1947-1958 Data: U.S. Census Bureau, Current Population Reports--Labor Force, Series P-50, Annual Reports On The Labor Force; For 1959-1970 Data: Bureau Of Labor Statistics, Monthly Issues Of Employment And Earnings. This NBER data series m08354 appears on the NBER website in Chapter 8 at http://www.nber.org/databases/macrohistory/contents/chapter08.html. NBER Indicator: m08354	2005-08-01	2005-08-01

Average Hours of Work Per Week, Total, Household Survey for United States (M08354USM310NNBR)