Consequences of the Depression
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Digital History ID 3846 Consequences of the Depression Interpreting Statistics
Creation of Federal Regulatory Agencies | Before 1900 | 5 |
1900-09 | 1 | 1910-19 |
4 | 1920-29 | 2 |
1930-39 | 11 | 1940-49 | 2 |
1950-59 | 2 | 1960-69 |
6 | 1970-79 | 20 |
Organized Labor Membership | 1930 |
3 million | 1935 | 3 million |
1940 | 9 million | 1945 | 14 million |
1950 | 14 million | 1955 |
15 million | 1960 | 17 million |
1965 | 18 million | 1970 | 20 million |
1975 |
20 million | Organized Labor as a Share of the Work Force |
1930 | 12 percent | 1935 |
14 percent | 1940 | 25 percent |
1945 | 35 percent | 1950 | 32 percent |
1955 | 34 percent | 1960 |
30 percent | 1965 | 29 percent |
1970 | 27 percent | 1975
| 25 percent |
Questions To Think About 1. When did federal regulatory agencies increase most rapidly? 2. When did the organized labor grow most rapidly?
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