War Economy
List of Charts
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List of Charts
Chart No. | Title | Years Covered | Page |
1 | Unemployment and Assisted Employment—Males | 1931–39 | 6 |
2 | Public Works Employment | 1935–40 | 8 |
3 | Social Security Benefits and Pensions | 1931–40 | 12 |
4 | Changes in Farm Mechanisation | 1929–40 | 15 |
5 | Imports and Exports (£ million) | 1929–40 | 17 |
6 | Net Overseas Assets of the Banks | 1934–39 | 18 |
7 | Volume of Manufacturing Production | 1928–29 to 1939–40 | 19 |
8 | Reserve Bank Advances to the State | 1936–39 | 21 |
9 | Retail Prices—All Groups (Base: First Quarter 1949 = 1000) | 1920–39 | 23 |
10 | Changes in Volume of Goods Available (in 1938–39 prices) | 1928–29 to 1939–40 | 24 |
11 | Exports of Apples and Pears | 1936–51 | 66 |
12 | Men in the Armed Forces | 1939–46 | 71 |
13 | Numbers in New Zealand Armed Forces (including women) | 1939–46 | 72 |
14 | United States Forces in New Zealand | 1942–45 | 74 |
15 | New Zealand and United States Forces in New Zealand | 1939–46 | 75 |
16 | Expenditure through War Expenses Account | 1939–40 to 1949–50 | 76 |
17 | Numbers Unemployed or in Subsidised Employment | 1939–45 | 86 |
18 | Numbers of Women per Hundred Men Employed in Factory Production | 1934–35 to 1947–48 | 91 |
19 | Manpower Changes affecting Civilian Employment | Sep 1939 to Sep 1942 | 104 |
20 | Volume of Imports (1936–38=100) | 1936–41 | 106 |
21 | Terms of Trade (1936–38=100) | 1936–50 | 107 |
22 | Imports and Reserve Stocks—Corrugated Iron | 1936–41 | 113 |
23 | Imports and Reserve Stocks—Gypsum | 1936–41 | 114 page xiii |
24 | Imports and Reserve Stocks—Raw Sugar | 1936–41 | 115 |
25 | Imports and Reserve Stocks—Rock Phosphate | 1936–41 | 116 |
26 | Imports and Reserve Stocks—Motor Spirits | 1936–41 | 118 |
27 | Goods Available for Use in New Zealand | 1936–37 to 1949–50 | 122 |
28 | Lend-Lease and Reciprocal Aid | 1941–42 to 1946–47 | 126 |
29 | Imports from Principal Supplying Countries | 1937–46 | 127 |
30 | Imports Classified by Purpose | 1937–46 | 130 |
31 | Supplies of Rubber and Tyres | 1936–45 | 141 |
32 | Wheat Supplies | 1936–48 | 143 |
33 | Persons Engaged in Manufacturing | 1929–30 to 1946–47 | 150 |
34 | Changes in the Manufacturing Labour Force | 1938–39 to 1945–46 | 155 |
35 | Overtime Worked in Factories | 1934–35 to 1947–48 | 157 |
36 | Numbers engaged in Woollen Mills | 1936–37 to 1947–48 | 162 |
37 | Numbers engaged in Clothing Factories | 1936–37 to 1947–48 | 164 |
38 | Numbers engaged in Footwear Manufacture | 1936–37 to 1947–48 | 165 |
39 | Textiles, Clothing and Footwear Manufacture (Volume of Production of Selected Items) | 1939–40 to 1947–48 | 166 |
40 | Volume of Manufacturing Production (Base 1938–39=100) | 1936–37 to 1948–49 | 179 |
41 | Areas Topdressed | 1935–49 | 197 |
42 | Number of Sheep for Each Dairy Cow in Milk | 1936–48 | 198 page xiv |
43 | Butter and Cheese Production | 1936–37 to 1946–47 | 202 |
44 | Livestock Slaughterings | 1939–40 to 1946–47 | 207 |
45 | Production and Exports of Meat | 1939–40 to 1945–46 | 208 |
46 | Breeding Ewes, Other Sheep and Dairy Cows | 1940–45 | 214 |
47 | Lambs Tailed and Lambs Slaughtered | 1936–37 to 1944–45 | 215 |
48 | Output of Principal Farm Products | 1939–40 to 1945–46 | 219 |
49 | Supplies of Selected Building Materials | 1937–39 | 222 |
50 | Defence Construction Expenditure | 1939–40 to 1945–46 | 230 |
51 | Number of Permits issued for New Dwellings | 1937–38 to 1947–48 | 243 |
52 | Numbers engaged on Defence Construction Work | 1939–45 | 245 |
53 | Production of Sawn Timber | 1934–35 to 1948–49 | 247 |
54 | Demands of War on the National Output | 1938–39 to 1946–47 | 256 |
55 | Revenue from Taxation | 1935–36 to 1945–46 | 264 |
56 | Changes in the Public Debt | 1939–48 | 266 |
57 | How the National Output of goods and services was used | 1938–39 to 1946–47 | 276 |
58 | Price and Wage changes before Economic Stabilisation | 1939–42 | 286 page xv |
59 | Aggregate Private Income and Goods available | 1931–32 to 1945–46 | 291 |
60 | Price changes after Stabilisation | 1942–45 | 315 |
61 | Price and Wage changes after Stabilisation | 1942–45 | 323 |
62 | The Gap between Incomes and Goods available | 1938–39 to 1947–48 | 335 |
63 | 336 | ||
64 | 339 | ||
65 | Volume of Exports | 1936–47 | 369 |
66 | Volume of Imports | 1939–45 | 372 |
67 | Net overseas assets of the Banking System | 1934–46 | 385 |
68 | Turn-round of Overseas Vessels | 1936–49 | 402 |
69 | Railways Operations | 1938–39 to 1948–49 | 408 |
70 | Output of Coal | 1936–49 | 413 |
71 | Imports of Motor Spirits | 1934–48 | 418 |
72 | Electricity and Gas generated | 1927–28 to 1962–63 | 426 |
73 | Sales of Electric Power | 1938–39 to 1945–46 | 433 |
74 | Employment in Local Authorities | 1937–38 to 1947–48 | 439 |
75 | Volume of Production | 1938–39 to 1946–47 | 441 |
76 | Marriage and Birth Rates | 1927–63 | 445 |
77 | Labour Force Changes in Industrial Groups: Males at Census Dates | 1936–56 | 494 |
78 | Progress of Demobilisation | 1940–47 | 503 |
79 | Annual Expenditure on Rehabilitation | 1944–63 | 511 |
80 | Retail Prices | 1914–63 | 537 |
81 | Age Groups as a Percentage of Total Population | 1923–62 | 541 |
82 | Social Security Benefits and Pensions as a Percentage of National Income | 1940–63 | 545 |
83 | Trading Bank Advances | 1939–63 | 547 |
84 | Imports and Exports | 1940–63 | 552 page xvi |
85 | Net Cost of Invisibles as a percentage of Export Earnings | 1950–51 to 1962–63 | 553 |
86 | Direction of Trade | Pre-War Post-War 1960s |
557 |
87 | Changes in Farming and Manufacturing | 1951–61 | 560 |
88 | Labour Force Changes | 1947–64 | 564 |
89 | Value added in Manufacturing as a percentage of Value of Imports | 1923–24 to 1963–64 | 572 |