Appendix 14
(Chapter 4: Employment)
Number of Establishments and Employment in Selected Manufacturing Industries
291
Industry
Establishments
Persons engaged
Sep 1980
Sep 1981
Sep 1982
Sep 1980
Sep 1981
Sep 1982
Food
Bakery products
579
502
496
6 649
6 125
6 692
Canning and preserving of fruits and vegetables
100
89
88
2 594
1 535
1 248
Beverage
Soft drinks and carbonated waters
14
11
13
3 362
3 079
3.359
Textiles
Bleaching and dyeing
314
283
319
12 010
11 966
13 196
Cotton knitting
341
356
343
4 621
5 027
4 967
Cotton spinning
41
46
44
16 381
11 126
9 681
Cotton weaving
439
377
354
21 764
19 927
15 939
Embroideries
252
345
290
2 747
3 961
2 949
Knitwear from yarn
1 314
1 439
1 621
34 893
43 228
39 826
Made-up textile goods, except weaving apparel
306
343
347
4 348
4 225
4 022
Other textile finishing
119
106
101
2 773
2 230
1965
Textile stencilling and printing
205
174
204
2 821
2 451
2 522
Woollen knitting
643
491
418
6 962
5 029
4 557
Woollen spinning
20
15
14
1 793
1 439
942
Weaving apparel, except footwear
Garments except knitwear from yarn
Gloves
Handbags
7 250
7 443
7 348
220 459
223 585
460
416
379
11 121
9 429
860
916
889
15 620
15 345
220 267
7 606
13 417
Footwear, except rubber, plastic and wooden footwear
Footwear, except rubber, plastic and wooden footwear
509
562
554
6 629
8 079
7 327
Wood and corks products, except furniture
Rattan articles
255
246
208
2005
1 695
I 394
Wooden articles
484
458
454
2.380
2111
1931
Furniture and fixtures, except primarily of metal
Wooden furniture and fixtures
1.309
1318
1 325
9 288
9 386
7 941
Paper and paper products
Paper boxes
847
868
873
7 520
7 655
7 144
Printing, publishing and allied industries
Job printing
1994
2 141
2 247
17 743
18 590
18 302
Newspaper printing
41
40
40
4 201
4 904
4 989
Chemicals and chemical products
Drugs and medicines
251
248
280
2 245
2 151
2 401
Rubber products
Rubber footwear
172
178
143
3 059
2702
1 882