Its Throwback and were in the 1940s! US Population: 132,122,000 Unemployed: 1940 was 8,120,000 that year National Debt: $43 Billion (now $83 bil. daily runs the US) Average household Salary: $1299 Average Teacher Salary: $1441 Minimum Wage: $.43 per hour Inflation average: 5.5%, but as high as 18.1% in 1946 55% of US homes have indoor plumbing Life expectancy for women is 68.2 Life expectancy for men is 60.8 Auto Deaths: 34,500 annual
Posted on: Thu, 15 May 2014 17:00:00 +0000