Appendix 13
(Chapter 6: Employment)
Number of Establishments and Employment in Manufacturing Industry Analysed by Main Industrial Groups
325
Establishments
Industry
Food products
Beverages
Tobacco
Sep 1984
Sep 1985*
Sep 1986
Sep 1984
Persons engaged
Sep 1985*
Sep 1986
985
970
964
16 996
17 168
18 040
30
30
30
4 648
4 447
4 667
3
3
4
977
1 210
1 102
Textiles (including knitwear from yarn)
5 068
4814
5 049
115 429
108 376
116 056
Wearing apparel, except footwear and knitwear from yarn
9 602
9 267
9211
265 353
259 911
263 548
Leather and leather products, except footwear and wearing
apparel
227
236
233
3 385
3 148
3211
Footwear except rubber, plastic and wooden footwear
553
553
511
7 786
7 780
8 186
Wood and cork products, except furniture
1 071
1 010
961
5 656
4 992
4 765
Furniture and fixtures, except primarily of metal
1 392
I 286
1311
8 677
8 218
7.905
Paper and paper products
1 394
1 432
1 516
13.006
13 466
14 464
Printing, publishing and allied industries
3 122
3 253
3375
29 193
30 385
32 134
Chemicals and chemical products
816
838
835
8 216
8 731
8 639
Products of petroleum and coal
6
5
4
203
221
192
Rubber products
329
279
274
3.090
2 237
2 437
Plastic products
5 426
5 301
5 460
92355
-84 686
89 447
Non-metallic mineral products, except products of petroleum
and coal
385
365
365
4 223
4 107
4 462
Basic metal industries
273
277
268
3.538
3 798
3 318
Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment
6 718
6 594
6 677
67 578
63 030
64 168
Machinery except electrical
3 530
3 876
4 167
20 049
21 995
24 272
Electrical machinery, apparatus, appliances and supplies
2 503
2 113
1979
143 867
113 991
115 092
Transport equipment
611
602
574
13 798
13 143
12 664
Professional and scientific, measuring and controlling equipment, and photographic and optical goods
1 694
1 630
1 472
45 968
42 730
39 404
Other manufacturing industries
3 254
3 331
3 383
30 718
31 130
31 580
Total
48 992
48 065
48 623
904 709
848 900
869 753
Note:
* Figures are based on results of an industry updating exercise and therefore may not be comparable with previous years.