Statistical Abstract of the United States

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1974
 

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Pàgina 562 - In nonagricultural establishments who worked during, or received pay for, any part of the pay period ending nearest the 15th of the month.
Pàgina iii - The Statistical Abstract of the United States, published annually since 1878, is the standard summary of statistics on the social, political, and economic organization of the United States.
Pàgina 3 - ... children under 18 years old, living in a household and related to, but not including, either the householder or the householder's spouse.
Pàgina 3 - family" refers to a group of two or more persons related by blood, marriage, or adoption and residing together; all such persons are considered as members of the same family.
Pàgina 120 - Survey, includes members of the Armed Forces living off post or with their families on post, but excludes all other members of the Armed Forces; refers to 243 SMSAs as defined in 1970 census publications.
Pàgina 401 - The Senate is composed of 100 Members, 2 from each State, who are elected to serve for a term of 6 years. Senators were originally chosen by the State legislatures. This procedure was changed by the seventeenth amendment to the Constitution, adopted in 1913, which made the election of Senators a function of the people.
Pàgina 3 - household" comprises all persons who occupy a "housing unit," that is, a house, an apartment or other group of rooms, or a single room that constitutes "separate living quarters.
Pàgina 562 - SIC 3662. •Shipbuilding and repairing industry Includes establishments primarily engaged in building and repairing all types of ships, barges, canal boats, and lighters, of 5 gross tons and over, whether propelled by sail or motor power or towed by other craft. Establishments primarily engaged in...
Pàgina 550 - The terms gross and net tonnage refer to space measurement, 100 cubic feet being called 1 ton. Gross tonnage is the capacity of the entire space within the frames and the ceiling of the hull, together with those closed-in spaces above deck available for cargo, stores, passengers or crew, with certain minor exemptions.
Pàgina 168 - Thawing frozen foods. degree day: a unit, based upon temperature difference and time, used in estimating fuel consumption and specifying nominal heating load of a building in winter. For any one day, when the mean temperature is less than 65° F, there exist as many degree days as there are Fahrenheit degrees difference in temperature between the mean temperature for the day and 65° F.

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