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Title: Service wages
Column Name: swage
Span: 1940-1997
Units: 1940-1958: Thousands of dollars; 1972-1997:
Millions of dollars
Format: 1940-1958: Integer; 1972-1997: Floating point –
three decimal places
Service
wages -
1940
Annual payroll includes all forms of compensation, such as salaries,
wages, commissions, bonuses, vacation allowances, sick-leave pay paid
during the year to all employees, including paid executives of
corporations. The compensation of proprietors or firm members of
unincorporated businesses, however, was excluded. Payments, in kind, such
as free meals and lodging, were excluded. Payroll is reported before
deductions for Social Security, income tax, insurance, union dues, etc.
Source (where directly obtained):
Haines, Michael R., and the Inter-university Consortium for Political and
Social Research. Historical, Demographic, Economic, and Social Data: The United
States, 1790-2000, Database 2896. Hamilton, NY: Colgate University/Ann Arbor,
MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [producers],
2004. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social
Research [distributor], 2005.
http://www.icpsr.umich.edu
Original Source:
U.S. Bureau of the Census. Sixteenth Decennial Census of the United
States, 1940. Census of Business, Volume III, Service Establishments,
Places of Amusement, Hotels, Tourist Courts and Tourist Camps: 1939.
Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1942.
Service
wages
-
1958
Annual payroll includes all forms of compensation, such as salaries,
wages, commissions, bonuses, vacation allowances, sick-leave pay, and the
value of payments in kind (e.g., free meals and lodgings) paid during the
year to all employees. For corporations, annual payroll includes amounts
paid to officers and executives; for unincorporated businesses, the profit
or other compensation of proprietors or partners is excluded. Payroll is
reported before deductions for Social Security, income tax, insurance,
union dues, etc.
Source (where directly obtained):
Haines, Michael R., and the Inter-university Consortium for Political and
Social Research. Historical, Demographic, Economic, and Social Data: The United
States, 1790-2000, Database 2896. Hamilton, NY: Colgate University/Ann Arbor,
MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social Research [producers],
2004. Ann Arbor, MI: Inter-university Consortium for Political and Social
Research [distributor], 2005.
http://www.icpsr.umich.edu
Original Source:
U.S. Bureau of the Census. County
and City Data Book, 1967 (A Statistical Abstract Supplement). Washington
D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1967.
Service
wages
-
1972
Annual payroll includes all forms of compensation, such as salaries,
wages, commissions, bonuses, vacation allowances, sick-leave pay, and the
value of payments in kind (e.g., free meals and lodgings) paid during the
year to all employees. For corporations, annual payroll includes amounts
paid to officers and executives; for unincorporated businesses, the profit
or other compensation of proprietors or partners is excluded. Payroll is
reported before deductions for Social Security, income tax, insurance,
union dues, etc.
Source (where directly obtained):
County and City Data Books from the University of Virginia, Geospatial and
Statistical Data Center, 2003.
http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/collections/stats/ccdb/
Original Source:
U.S. Bureau of the Census.
County & City Data Book, 1977. Washington D.C.: Government Printing
Office, 1978.
Service wages -
1982
Annual payroll includes all forms of compensation, such as salaries,
wages, commissions, bonuses, vacation allowances, sick-leave pay, and the
value of payments in kind (e.g., free meals and lodgings) paid during the
year to all employees. Tips and gratuities received by employees from
patrons and reported to employers are also included. For corporations,
annual payroll includes amounts paid to officers and executives; for
unincorporated businesses, the profit or other compensation of proprietors
or partners is excluded. Payroll is reported before deductions for Social
Security, income tax, insurance, union dues, etc.
Source (where directly obtained):
County and City Data Books from the University of Virginia, Geospatial and
Statistical Data Center, 2003.
http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/collections/stats/ccdb/
Original Source:
U.S. Bureau of the Census.
County & City Data Book [CD-ROM], 1988 Technical Documentation. Washington
D.C.: Bureau of the Census, Data User Services Division, 1989.
Service wages -
1987
Annual payroll includes all forms of compensation, such as salaries,
wages, commissions, bonuses, vacation allowances, sick-leave pay, and the
value of payments in kind (e.g., free meals and lodgings) paid during the
year to all employees. For corporations, annual payroll includes amounts
paid to officers and executives; for unincorporated businesses, the profit
or other compensation of proprietors or partners is excluded. Payroll is
reported before deductions for Social Security, income tax, insurance,
union dues, etc.
Source (where directly obtained):
County and City Data Books from the University of Virginia, Geospatial and
Statistical Data Center, 2003.
http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/collections/stats/ccdb/
Original Source:
U.S. Bureau of the Census. County & City Data Book, 1988-2000 [CDROM].
Washington D.C.: Bureau of the Census, Data User Services Division,
1989-2001.
Service wages -
1997
Annual payroll includes all forms of compensation, such as salaries,
wages, reported tips, commissions, bonuses, vacation allowances,
sick-leave pay, employee contributions to qualified pension plans, and the
value of taxable fringe benefits. For corporations, annual payroll
includes amounts paid to officers and executives; for unincorporated
businesses, the profit or other compensation of proprietors or partners is
excluded. Payroll is reported before deductions for Social Security,
income tax, insurance, union dues, etc.
Source (where directly obtained):
County and City Data Books from the University of Virginia, Geospatial and
Statistical Data Center, 2003.
http://fisher.lib.virginia.edu/collections/stats/ccdb/
Original Source:
U.S. Bureau of the Census. County & City Data Book, 1988-2000 [CDROM].
Washington D.C.: Bureau of the Census, Data User Services Division,
1989-2001.
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