Table 21.

1
Macroeconomic Data, United Sta tes, 1970 .1 to 1991.

GDP Err:508 omestic Pr oduct, Bi llions of 1

PDI Err:508 l Disposab le Income , Billions
PCE Err:508 l Consumpt ion Expen diture, Bil
PROFITS Err:508 te Profits After Ta x, Billions
DIVIDEND Err:508 porate Div idends Pa yments, Bil

YEAR GDP PDI PCE PROFITS

1970.1 2872.8 1990.6 1800.5 44.7
1970.2 2860.3 2020.1 1807.5 44.4
1970.3 2896.6 2045.3 1824.7 44.9
1970.4 2873.7 2045.2 1821.2 42.1
1971.1 2942.9 2073.9 1849.9 48.8
1971.2 2947.4 2098.0 1863.5 50.7
1971.3 2966.0 2106.6 1876.9 54.2
1971.4 2980.8 2121.1 1904.6 55.7
1972.1 3037.3 2129.7 1929.3 59.4
1972.2 3089.7 2149.1 1963.3 60.1
1972.3 3125.8 2193.9 1989.1 62.8
1972.4 3175.5 2272.0 2032.1 68.3
1973.1 3253.3 2300.7 2063.9 79.1
1973.2 3267.6 2315.2 2062.0 81.2
1973.3 3264.3 2337.9 2073.7 81.3
1973.4 3289.1 2382.7 2067.4 85.0
1974.1 3259.4 2334.7 2050.8 89.0
1974.2 3267.6 2304.5 2059.0 91.2
1974.3 3239.1 2315.0 2065.5 97.1
1974.4 3226.4 2313.7 2039.9 86.8
1975.1 3154.0 2282.5 2051.8 75.8
1975.2 3190.4 2390.3 2086.9 81.0
1975.3 3249.9 2354.4 2114.4 97.8
1975.4 3292.5 2389.4 2137.0 103.4
1976.1 3356.7 2424.5 2179.3 108.4
1976.2 3369.2 2434.9 2194.7 109.2
1976.3 3381.0 2444.7 2213.0 110.0
1976.4 3416.3 2459.5 2242.0 110.3
1977.1 3466.4 2463.0 2271.3 121.5
1977.2 3525.0 2490.3 2280.8 129.7
1977.3 3574.4 2541.0 2302.6 135.1
1977.4 3567.2 2556.2 2331.6 134.8
1978.1 3591.8 2587.3 2347.1 137.5
1978.2 3707.0 2631.9 2394.0 154.0
1978.3 3735.6 2653.2 2404.5 158.0
1978.4 3779.6 2680.9 2421.6 167.8
1979.1 3780.8 2699.2 2437.9 168.2
1979.2 3784.3 2697.6 2435.4 174.1
1979.3 3807.5 2715.3 2454.7 178.1
1979.4 3814.6 2728.1 2465.4 173.4
1980.1 3830.8 2742.9 2464.6 174.3
1980.2 3732.6 2692.0 2414.2 144.5
1980.3 3733.5 2722.5 2440.3 151.0
1980.4 3808.5 2777.0 2469.2 154.6
1981.1 3860.5 2783.7 2475.5 159.5
1981.2 3844.4 2776.7 2476.1 143.7
1981.3 3864.5 2814.1 2487.4 147.6
1981.4 3803.1 2808.8 2468.6 140.3
1982.1 3756.1 2795.0 2484.0 114.4
1982.2 3771.1 2824.8 2488.9 114.0
1982.3 3754.4 2829.0 2502.5 114.6
1982.4 3759.6 2832.6 2539.3 109.9
1983.1 3783.5 2843.6 2556.5 113.6
1983.2 3886.5 2867.0 2604.0 133.0
1983.3 3944.4 2903.0 2639.0 145.7
1983.4 4012.1 2960.6 2678.2 141.6
1984.1 4089.5 3033.2 2703.8 155.1
1984.2 4144.0 3065.9 2741.1 152.6
1984.3 4166.4 3102.7 2754.6 141.8
1984.4 4194.2 3118.5 2784.8 136.3
1985.1 4221.8 3123.6 2824.9 125.2
1985.2 4254.8 3189.6 2849.7 124.8
1985.3 4309.0 3156.5 2893.3 129.8
1985.4 4333.5 3178.7 2895.3 134.2
1986.1 4390.5 3227.5 2922.4 109.2
1986.2 4387.7 3281.4 2947.9 106.0
1986.3 4412.6 3272.6 2993.7 111.0
1986.4 4427.1 3266.2 3012.5 119.2
1987.1 4460.0 3295.2 3011.5 140.2
1987.2 4515.3 3241.7 3046.8 157.9
1987.3 4559.3 3285.7 3075.8 169.1
1987.4 4625.5 3335.8 3074.6 176.0
1988.1 4655.3 3380.1 3128.2 195.5
1988.2 4704.8 3386.3 3147.8 207.2
1988.3 4734.5 3407.5 3170.6 213.4
1988.4 4779.7 3443.1 3202.9 226.0
1989.1 4809.8 3473.9 3200.9 221.3
1989.2 4832.4 3450.9 3208.6 206.2
1989.3 4845.6 3466.9 3241.1 195.7
1989.4 4859.7 3493.0 3241.6 203.0
1990.1 4880.8 3531.4 3258.8 199.1
1990.2 4900.3 3545.3 3258.6 193.7
1990.3 4903.3 3547.0 3281.2 196.3
1990.4 4855.1 3529.5 3251.8 199.0
1991.1 4824.0 3514.8 3241.1 189.7
1991.2 4840.7 3537.4 3252.4 182.7
1991.3 4862.7 3539.9 3271.2 189.6
1991.4 4868.0 3547.5 3271.1 190.3
4

987 $
of 1987 $
lions of 1987 $
of 1987 $
lions of 1987 $

DIVIDENDS
24.5
23.9
23.3
23.1
23.8
23.7
23.8
23.7
25.0
25.5
26.1
26.5
27.0
27.8
28.3
29.4
29.8
30.4
30.9
30.5
30.0
29.7
30.1
30.6
32.6
35.0
36.6
38.3
39.2
40.0
41.4
42.4
43.5
44.5
46.6
48.9
50.5
51.8
52.7
54.5
57.6
58.7
59.3
60.5
64.0
68.4
71.9
72.4
70.0
68.4
69.2
72.5
77.0
80.5
83.1
84.2
83.3
82.2
81.7
83.4
87.2
90.8
94.1
97.4
105.1
110.7
112.3
111.0
108.0
105.5
105.1
106.3
109.6
113.3
117.5
121.0
124.6
127.1
129.1
130.7
132.3
132.5
133.8
136.2
137.8
136.7
138.1
138.5