[Economic Report of the President (1996)] [Administration of William J. Clinton] [Online through the Government Publishing Office, www.gpo.gov] [DOCID: f:erp_b43._] Economic Report of the President - - - - - - - - - - - - H. Doc. 104-161 [From the online service of the U.S. Government Printing Office] [wais.access.gpo.gov] Table B-43.--Hours and earnings in private nonagricultural industries, 1959-95/1/ [Monthly data seasonally adjusted, except as noted] -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Average weekly hours Average hourly earnings Average weekly earnings, total private ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Level Percent change --- Manufacturing------Total private---- ---------------------- from year earlier Year or month Manufacturing \3\ Total Current (current -------------------- private Total Overtime 1982 dollars) Current 1982 Current dollars dollars dollars dollars 1982 \2\ \2\ dollars dollars --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------\2\--- 1959......................................... 39.0 40.3 2.7 $2.02 $6.69 $2.19 $78.78 $260.86 4.9 4.2 1960......................................... 38.6 39.7 2.5 2.09 6.79 2.26 80.67 261.92 2.4 .4 1961......................................... 38.6 39.8 2.4 2.14 6.88 2.32 82.60 265.59 2.4 1.4 1962......................................... 38.7 40.4 2.8 2.22 7.07 2.39 85.91 273.60 4.0 3.0 1963......................................... 38.8 40.5 2.8 2.28 7.17 2.45 88.46 278.18 3.0 1.7 1964......................................... 38.7 40.7 3.1 2.36 7.33 2.53 91.33 283.63 3.2 2.0 1965......................................... 38.8 41.2 3.6 2.46 7.52 2.61 95.45 291.90 4.5 2.9 1966......................................... 38.6 41.4 3.9 2.56 7.62 2.71 98.82 294.11 3.5 .8 1967......................................... 38.0 40.6 3.4 2.68 7.72 2.82 101.84 293.49 3.1 -.2 1968......................................... 37.8 40.7 3.6 2.85 7.89 3.01 107.73 298.42 5.8 1.7 1969......................................... 37.7 40.6 3.6 3.04 7.98 3.19 114.61 300.81 6.4 .8 1970......................................... 37.1 39.8 3.0 3.23 8.03 3.35 119.83 298.08 4.6 -.9 1971......................................... 36.9 39.9 2.9 3.45 8.21 3.57 127.31 303.12 6.2 1.7 1972......................................... 37.0 40.5 3.5 3.70 8.53 3.82 136.90 315.44 7.5 4.1 1973......................................... 36.9 40.7 3.8 3.94 8.55 4.09 145.39 315.38 6.2 -.0 1974......................................... 36.5 40.0 3.3 4.24 8.28 4.42 154.76 302.27 6.4 -4.2 1975......................................... 36.1 39.5 2.6 4.53 8.12 4.83 163.53 293.06 5.7 -3.0 1976......................................... 36.1 40.1 3.1 4.86 8.24 5.22 175.45 297.37 7.3 1.5 1977......................................... 36.0 40.3 3.5 5.25 8.36 5.68 189.00 300.96 7.7 1.2 1978......................................... 35.8 40.4 3.6 5.69 8.40 6.17 203.70 300.89 7.8 -.0 1979......................................... 35.7 40.2 3.3 6.16 8.17 6.70 219.91 291.66 8.0 -3.1 1980......................................... 35.3 39.7 2.8 6.66 7.78 7.27 235.10 274.65 6.9 -5.8 1981......................................... 35.2 39.8 2.8 7.25 7.69 7.99 255.20 270.63 8.5 -1.5 1982......................................... 34.8 38.9 2.3 7.68 7.68 8.49 267.26 267.26 4.7 -1.2 1983......................................... 35.0 40.1 3.0 8.02 7.79 8.83 280.70 272.52 5.0 2.0 1984......................................... 35.2 40.7 3.4 8.32 7.80 9.19 292.86 274.73 4.3 .8 1985......................................... 34.9 40.5 3.3 8.57 7.77 9.54 299.09 271.16 2.1 -1.3 1986......................................... 34.8 40.7 3.4 8.76 7.81 9.73 304.85 271.94 1.9 .3 1987......................................... 34.8 41.0 3.7 8.98 7.73 9.91 312.50 269.16 2.5 -1.0 1988......................................... 34.7 41.1 3.9 9.28 7.69 10.19 322.02 266.79 3.0 -.9 1989......................................... 34.6 41.0 3.8 9.66 7.64 10.48 334.24 264.22 3.8 -1.0 1990......................................... 34.5 40.8 3.6 10.01 7.52 10.83 345.35 259.47 3.3 -1.8 1991......................................... 34.3 40.7 3.6 10.32 7.45 11.18 353.98 255.40 2.5 -1.6 1992......................................... 34.4 41.0 3.8 10.57 7.41 11.46 363.61 254.99 2.7 -.2 1993......................................... 34.5 41.4 4.1 10.83 7.39 11.74 373.64 254.87 2.8 -.0 1994......................................... 34.7 42.0 4.7 11.13 7.41 12.06 386.21 256.96 3.4 .8 1995 p....................................... 34.5 41.5 4.4 11.46 7.42 12.35 395.37 255.90 2.4 -.4 1994: Jan.................................... 34.7 41.7 4.4 11.00 7.41 11.94 381.70 257.21 4.0 1.6 Feb.................................... 34.4 41.3 4.5 11.02 7.41 12.00 379.09 254.94 2.5 .1 Mar.................................... 34.7 42.2 4.7 11.03 7.40 11.99 382.74 256.87 3.5 1.2 Apr.................................... 34.7 42.1 4.7 11.05 7.40 12.00 383.44 256.83 3.5 1.3 May.................................... 34.7 42.0 4.6 11.08 7.41 12.00 384.48 257.18 2.8 .7 June................................... 34.7 42.0 4.7 11.09 7.39 12.03 384.82 256.55 3.1 .6 July................................... 34.7 42.0 4.7 11.13 7.39 12.06 386.21 256.45 3.3 .6 Aug.................................... 34.6 42.0 4.7 11.14 7.37 12.09 385.44 255.09 2.2 -.6 Sept................................... 34.7 42.1 4.8 11.18 7.38 12.12 387.95 256.24 3.7 .7 Oct.................................... 34.9 42.1 4.7 11.25 7.42 12.14 392.63 258.99 4.3 1.7 Nov.................................... 34.6 42.1 4.8 11.24 7.40 12.17 388.90 256.02 3.1 .4 Dec.................................... 34.7 42.1 4.8 11.27 7.40 12.18 391.07 256.94 3.1 .4 1995: Jan.................................... 34.8 42.2 4.9 11.29 7.39 12.21 392.89 257.30 2.7 -.2 Feb.................................... 34.6 42.1 4.8 11.32 7.39 12.24 391.67 255.83 3.3 .3 Mar.................................... 34.6 42.0 4.7 11.34 7.38 12.25 392.36 255.44 2.6 -.4 Apr.................................... 34.6 41.5 4.5 11.40 7.40 12.28 394.44 255.96 2.5 -.7 May.................................... 34.2 41.4 4.4 11.37 7.36 12.28 388.85 251.85 1.1 -2.1 June................................... 34.4 41.5 4.2 11.43 7.39 12.32 393.19 254.33 2.4 -.6 July................................... 34.6 41.3 4.3 11.50 7.43 12.40 397.90 257.21 3.0 .2 Aug.................................... 34.4 41.5 4.3 11.48 7.41 12.41 394.91 254.95 2.5 -.0 Sept................................... 34.5 41.7 4.5 11.54 7.44 12.43 398.13 256.53 2.5 .0 Oct.................................... 34.6 41.5 4.4 11.59 7.45 12.45 401.01 257.72 2.0 -.6 Nov p.................................. 34.4 41.5 4.4 11.58 7.44 12.47 398.35 256.01 2.3 -.1 Dec p.................................. 34.3 41.2 4.3 11.62 7.45 12.49 398.57 255.49 2.2 -.3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- \1\ For production or nonsupervisory workers; total includes private industry groups shown in Table B-42. \2\ Current dollars divided by the consumer price index for urban wage earners and clerical workers on a 1982=100 base. \3\ Percent changes are based on data that are not seasonally adjusted. Note.--See Note, Table B-42. Source: Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics.