This is a listing of the publications of agencies and organizations in and out of the Federal Government which have contributed statistical data included in this volume. The sources are listed alphabetically by parts of this book. In addition to contributions of statistical data most of the agencies listed have reviewed the text and tables and have offered constructive comment. These critical reviews have added much to the reliability and usefulness of the information published.

In some instances methodology is included for certain data.

Authors, if known, and publications are listed alphabetically.

Chawner, Lowell J.: Economic Factors Related to Residential Building; reprinted from the Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science; March 1937; Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

Nonfarm dwelling units built, 1915-36.

Chawner, Lowell J.: Residential Building: Housing Monograph, Series No. 1; 1939; National Bureau of Economic Research, New York, N. Y.

Includes statistical series on building costs, number of families, number of available units, rent levels, etc.

Clients' Service Bulletin (monthly and quarterly, 1923 to date); The American Appraisal Co., Milwaukee, Wis. Index of construction costs based upon material and labor costs prevailing in various cities in the United States, weighted in accordance with cost percentages determined for frame, brick, concrete, steel, and all types of buildings.

Colean, Miles: Potential Materials Production and Construction Volume, 1947; November 4, 1946; Marketing and Research Department, The Architectural Forum, division of Time, Inc., New York, N. Y.

Interagency estimate of construction activity in the United States, 1947. Material requirements in relation to estimated potential production.

Colean, Miles, and Twentieth Century Fund_Housing Committee: American Housing, Problems and Prospects; 1944; Twentieth Century Fund, 330 West Forty-Second Street, New York 18, N. Y.

The factual findings are by Miles Colean, and the program by the Housing Committee. This volume is designed to give the general reader the background of knowledge necessary to deal with the housing question in the postwar period.

Construction and Construction Materials (monthly); Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

Volume and cost of residential and nonresidential construction. Indexes of construction materials.

Construction and Construction Materials Industry Report; Bureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

A summary review including charts and tables on construction activity of housing, 1936-46. Also information on construction costs.

Construction Contracts Awarded in 37 Eastern States; The Review of Economic Statistics (monthly); Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Mass.

The F. W. Dodge Corp. data for construction contracts awarded have been adjusted to remove the influence of seasonal variation.

The Construction Industry (The Outlook for 1939); January, 1939; Tri-Continental Corp., New York.

An evaluation of the forces leading to expansion or contraction in construction activity during 1939.

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Housing, 1940; Volume II-General characteristics (5 parts); Part 1: U. S. Summary; Part 2: Alabama-Indiana; Part 3: Iowa-Montana; Part 4: Nebraska-Pennsylvania; Part 5: Rhode Island-Wyoming; Sixteenth Decennial Census Reports; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

Occupancy and tenure status, value of home or monthly rent, size of household and race of head, type of structure, exterior material, year built, conversions, state of repair, number of rooms, housing facilities and equipment and mortgage status.

Housing, 1940; Volume III-Characteristics by Monthly Rent or Value (3 parts); Part 1: U. S. Summary; Part 2: Alabama-New York; Part 3: New Jersey-Wyoming; Sixteenth Decennial Census Reports; Government Printing Office, Washington, D. C.

These statistics form the basis for determining the relationship between rent or value and such characteristics as type and age of structure, state of repair, number of rooms, size of household, race of head, persons per room. Housing facilities and equipment, and mortgage status.

Housing, 1940; Volume IV-Mortgages on Owner-occupied Nonfarm Homes (3 parts); Part 1: U. S. Summary; Part 2: Alabama-New York; Part 3: North Carolina-Wyoming and Supplements A and B; Sixteenth Decennial Census Reports; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D.'C.

First mortgages by amount outstanding, type of payment, frequency and amount of payment, interest rate,

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and holder of mortgage. All mortgage properties by value of property, estimated rental value, year built, and color of occupants. Supplements A and B show mortgage data for homes built in 1935-40, and homes occupied by nonwhite owners, respectively.

Housing Special Reports: Housing Index of Reports; Sixteenth Decennial Census Reports; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

A complete index by subject of the published data from the 1940 Census of Housing. A separate index is presented for each of the various items for which statistics are available showing the detail in which the data are available, the cross-tabulations compiled, and the publications and tables to be referred to.

Housing Special Reports-Series H-3: General Housing Statistics; No. 2, Urban Vacancy in the United States by County: 1940; No. 3 Housing Figures for Urban Places Classified by Size of Place, for the United States and Geographic Divisions: 1940, No. 4, Value or Rent by Census Tracts: 1940-Los Angeles, Long Beach, and Adjacent Area; Sixteenth Decennial Census Reports, Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

Housing-Special Reports-Series H-5: Summary Statistics for the United States Based on First and Second Series Housing Data; No. 1, Characteristics of Housing: 1940; No. 3, Home Ownership in the U. S.: 1940; No. 4, Characteristics of Housing for Cities Having 50,000 Inhabitants or more: 1940; No. 5, Characteristics of Housing for Metropolitan Districts: 1940; Sixteenth Decennial Census Reports; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

Housing Special Reports-Series H-13: Summary Statistics for the United States, Based on Second Series Housing Data; No. 1, Home Radios for Regions, Divisions and States, Urban and Rural; 1940; No. 3, Use of Petroleum Products as Fuel for Home Heating for Divisions and States, 1940; No. 4, Refrigeration Equipment in the North, South, and West, Urban and Rural: 1940; No. 5, Equipment and Fuel for Home Heating for the United States by Regions, Divisions, and States, Urban and Rural: 1940; No. 6, Fuels Used for Cooking in the North, South and West, Urban and Rural: 1940; No. 7, Dwelling Units by Number of Rooms and Number of Persons Per Room in the North, South and West, Urban and Rural: 1940; No. 8, Size of Household in the North, South and West, Urban and Rural: 1940; No. 9, Home Radios in White and Nonwhite Households by States: 1940; No. 10, Dwelling Units by Type of Structure in the North, South, and West, Urban and Rural: 1940; No. 11, Monthly Rent and Value of Homes in the North, South and West, Urban and Rural: 1940; No. 12, State of Repair and Plumbing Equipment in the North, South, and West, Urban and Rural: 1940; No. 13, Dwelling Units by the Year Built, in the North, South and West, Urban and Rural: 1940; Sixteenth Decennial Census Reports; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

Housing Special Reports Series H-44: No. 1 Characteristics of Dwelling Units for Groups of Places Classified According to Size, Urban and Rural: 1940; No. 2 Tenure of Home and Vacancy, for Groups of Urban Places Classified According to Size: 1940; No. 3 Type of Structure, Year Built and Number of Rooms for Dwelling Units in Groups of Urban Places Classified According to Size: 1940; No. 4 State of Repair and Plumbing Equipment of Dwelling Units for City-Size Groups and Rural Areas: 1940; No. 5 Size of Household and Persons Per Room for Dwelling Units for City-Size Groups and Rural Areas: 1940; No. 6 Heating, Refrigeration, and Lighting Equipment, Radio and Cooking Fuel, for City-Size Groups and Rural Areas: 1940; No. 7 Monthly Rent, Gross Rent, and Value of Dwelling Units for City-Size Groups and Rural Nonfarm Areas: 1940; Sixteenth Decennial Census Reports; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

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Housing Special Reports-Series H-45: No. 1 Characteristics of Dwelling Units by Type of Structure for the United States, Urban and Rural Nonfarm: 1940; No. 3 Characteristics of Homes Built in 1935 to 1940, for Selected Areas: 1940; Sixteenth Decennial Census Reports; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

Housing Special Reports-Series H-46 No. 1; Characteristics of Occupied Dwelling Units for the United States: November 1945; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

The results of a Nation-wide survey of housing conducted in November 1945 in conjunction with the Monthly Report on the Labor Force. Characteristics of occupied dwelling units are presented separately for urban and rural areas with comparable data from 1940 Census of Housing.

Housing Special Reports-Series H-46 No. 2; Vacancy in Dwelling Units in the United States; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

The results of a Nation-wide survey of housing conducted in November 1945 in conjunction with the Monthly Report on the Labor Force. Data on vacant units are presented by availability for rent or sale separately for urban and rural areas. However, the data presented for rural nonfarm and rural farm areas have subsequently been revised although data for the total rural category remain unchanged.

Housing Special Reports: Type of Structure; Sixteenth Decennial Census Reports; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

Presents data on characteristics of dwelling units cross classified by type of structure. The characteristics covered are: year built, state of repair of plumbing equipment, type of conversions, number of rooms, and heating equipment and heating fuel. Data are shown for United States and regions and States with break-down for urban and rural areas and areas inside and outside principal metropolitan districts. In additions, there are data for principal metropolitan districts and for cities of 100,000 or more.

Monthly List of Publications Issued: Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

A catalog supplement listing reports released each month by the Bureau of the Census.

NHA Bulletin I, November 1944-Housing Needs: A Preliminary Estimate; National Housing Agency (now Housing and Home Finance Agency), Office of the Administrator, Washington, D. C.

Estimates of the volume of additional nonfarm homes required during the first 10 years after the war, a discussion of the origin and character of the need for housing, and a break-down by rental values.

Newcomb, Robinson, and Kyle, H. C.: The Housing Crisis in a Full Economy; Law and Contemporary Problems; Housing, Winter 1947; Duke University, School of Law, Durham, N. C.

A discussion of how the private economy operates in the housing field and an analysis of the recurring crisis in housing. Includes estimates of demand in 1960 by rental value classes and corresponding to several assumptions.

Population, 1940, Volume 1-Number of Inhabitants; Sixteenth Decennial Census Reports; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

Total population for States, counties and minor civil divisions; for urban and rural areas; for incorporated places; for metropolitan districts; and for census tracts.

Population, 1940, Volume II-Characteristics of the Population (7 parts); Part I: U. S. Summary and AlabamaDistrict of Columbia; Part 2: Florida-Iowa; Part 3: KansasMichigan; Part 4: Minnesota-New Mexico; Part 5: New York-Oregon; Part 6: Pennsylvania-Texas; Part 7: UtahWyoming; Sixteenth Decennial Census Reports; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

Sex, age, race, nativity, citizenship, country of birth of foreign-born white, school attendance, education, employment status, class of worker, major occupation group, and industry group.

Population, 1940, Volume III-The Labor Force (5 parts); Part I: U. S. Summary; Part 2: Alabama-Indiana; Part 3: Iowa-Montana; Part 4: Nebraska-Oregon; Part 5: Pennsylvania-Wyoming; Sixteenth Decennial Census Reports; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

Occupation, industry, employment and income. Other subjects included are class of worker, hours worked during census week and duration of unemployment.

Population, 1940, Volume IV-Characteristics by Age; Part 1: U. S. Summary; Part 2: Alabama-Louisiana; Part 3: Maine-North Dakota; Part 4: Ohio-Wyoming; Sixteenth Decennial Census Reports; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

Marital status, relationship, education and citizenship. Also includes limited data on employment status classified by age.

Population and Housing, 1940: Families-Characteristics of Rural-Farm Families: Sixteenth Decennial Census Reports; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

Regions and divisions, tenure, occupation of head, and value or rent cross-classified by selected housing characteristics, family characteristics, and characteristics of head.

Population and Housing, 1940: Families General Characteristics; Sixteenth Decennial Census Reports; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

States, cities of 100,000 or more, and metropolitan districts of 200,000 or more. Includes tenure, size of family, number of children, labor force, status of children, number of lodgers and subfamilies, number of persons in labor force, family, employment status, family wage or salary income, etc.

Population and Housing, 1940: Families-Income and Rent; Sixteenth Decennial Census Reports; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

Regions and metropolitan districts of 1,000,000 or more. Population and Housing, 1940: Statistics for Census Tracts; Sixteenth Decennial Census Reports; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

Basic statistics by census tracts. Population items include sex, age, race, nativity, citizenship, country of birth, education, employment status, class of worker, and occupation. Housing items include occupancy, tenure, value or rent, type of structure, state of repair and plumbing equipment, size of household, race of household head, persons per room, radio, refrigeration equipment, and heating fuel by type of heating equipment, 58 bulletins, covering 60 tracted cities and adjacent tracted areas.

Population and Housing, 1940: Families-Tenure and Rent; Sixteenth Decennial Census Reports; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C. Regions, cities of 1,000,000 or more, and metropolitan districts of 500,000 or more.

Population Releases-Series P-14: Labor Force, Income and Occupation Releases Based on a Five Percent Sample Tabulation; No; 2 Household Relationship of the Labor Force; Sixteenth Decennial Census Reports; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

Population Releases-Series P-44: Special Reports on Population Issued During 1944; No. 7; General Characteristics of Families, by Size of Family and Age of Head: 1940; Sixteenth Decennial Census Reports; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

Population-Special Reports-Series P-46, No. 4; Estimates of Number of Families in the United States: 1940 to 1960; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

Forecasts of the number of families as of specified dates through 1960 and description of the method of estimating and assumptions. The estimates are consistent with the forecasts of population prepared jointly by the Bureau of the Census and the Scripps Foundation for Population Research.

Population Special Reports Series P-46, No. 7; Forecasts of the Population of the United States by Age and Sex: 1945 to 2000; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

Forecasts of the total population of the United States by 5-year intervals up through 1960. The estimates were prepared by the Bureau of the Census in cooperation with the Scripps Foundation for Population Research.

Population-Special Reports-Series P-S, No. 13; Characteristics of Families in the United States: February 1946; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

Statistics on the number and characteristics of families in February 1946 are presented for urban and rural areas. Detailed information is given on age, marital status, and sex of head; number of children under 18 years of age is given for each of these categories.

Population Special Reports Series P-S, No. 16; Marital Status of the Civilian Population and of Heads of Families: June 1946; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

Statistics on the number of single, married and widowed and divorced persons by age and sex group for June 1946, February 1944, and April 1940. Similar data on marital status for heads of households as of June 1946, May 1945, and April 1940.

Special Reports-Population; Differential Fertility, 1940 and 1910; Sixteenth Decennial Census Reports; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C. Women by number of children under 5 years of age. Presents statistics on the fertility of native white and Negro women 15 to 49 years of age in the United States, according to social and economic characteristics of the woman and her family.

Special Reports Population; Estimates of the Labor Force, Employment in the United States, 1940 and 1930; Sixteenth Decennial Census Reports; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

Presents labor force figures for 1940 and 1930 on a comparable basis by age and sex. The labor force is further classified by employment status to facilitate study in trends in employment and unemployment and the incidence of unemployment by age and sex.

Special Reports Population; Internal Migration; 1935 to 1940; Sixteenth Decennial Census Reports; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

Reports presenting statistics on internal migration of the population between 1935 and 1940 based on returns of the 1940 Census of Population. Color and sex of migrants. Statistics are presented by color and sex for States, urban and rural, and cities of 100,000 or more on place of residence in 1935 cross-classified with place of residence in 1940.

Special Reports-Population-The Labor Force (Sample Statistics) (7 parts): Employment and Personal Characteristics; Employment and Family Characteristics of Women; Wage or Salary Income; Industrial Characteristics; Occupational Characteristics; Usual Occupation; Characteristics of Persons not in the Labor Force, 14 years Old and Over; Age, sex, color, household relationship, months worked in 1939, and usual major occupation group; Sixteenth Decennial Census

Reports; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

Series of seven reports based on tabulations of sample statistics from the 1940 Population Census.

Stapp, Peyton: Urban Housing: A Summary of Real Property Inventories Conducted as Work Projects, 1934-36; Works Progress Administration, Washington, D. C.

Statistics on the physical condition and characteristics of urban residential dwelling units collected in a series of WPA-sponsored projects in 203 places. Data are presented separately by city and are combined by State or region when appropriate.

Vital Statistics Special Reports, Selected Studies, Volume 23, No. 9, September 10, 1946; Marriage and Divorce in the United States, 1937 to 1945; National Office of Vital Statistics, United States Public Health Service, Federal Security Agency, Washington, D. C.

Statistics on marriage and divorce by state from 1937 through 1945, nationally from 1887 through 1945.

Vital Statistics-Vital Statistics Rates in the United States: 1900-1940: Sixteenth Decennial Census Reports; Bureau of the Census, Department of Commerce, Washington, D. C.

A most comprehensive volume containing a discussion of the basic qualifying factors of vital statistics, comments on the definition and interpretation of crude and specific rates, a critique and survey of the literature dealing with various mortality indexes. It also contains tables covering general mortality rates, infant mortality rates, maternal mortality rates, stillbirth ratios, and natality rates showing time trends by geographic areas, race, etc., general summary tables; and population tables containing figures used in the computation of these rates.

Wickens, David L.: Residential Real Estate; National Bureau of Economic Research, New York, N. Y.

A comprehensive analysis of the economic position of residential real estate as shown by value, rents, family incomes, financing, and construction. Contains estimates of the aggregate value of real estate and of nonfarm residential construction.

Bibliography for Part Three

Abrams, Charles: The Future of Housing; 1946; Harper & Bros., New York, N. Y., and London, England. Review and analysis of financial aspects and operations of the Federal agencies involved in housing.

Colean, Miles: American Housing, Problems and Prospects; 1944; Twentieth Century Fund, New York, N. Y.

A detailed review and analysis of past and current practices and problems of housing, including the development of mortgage lending procedures and analyses of the problems involved therein.