Monthly
Index (no units)
1960 - 2025
Jan 1, 1960 to Dec 1, 2025
FRED
3 months ago
StaleFeb 18, 2026
Starting with the 2005-02-16 release, the series reflects an increase in the universe of permit-issuing places from 19,000 to 20,000 places.
As of December 1, 2025 • Monthly data • Source: FRED
This dataset contains 792 monthly observations, over 65 years, 11 months, updated monthly from FRED. View Methodology
Data Points
792
Coverage
65 years, 11 months
Updates
monthly