Appendix 18

- Contd (Chapter 7: Employment)

Industry

349

Establishments

Persons engaged

Sep 1985

Sep 1986

Sep 1987

Sep 1985

Sep 1986

Sep 1987

Plastic products

Plastic flowers and foliage

247

234

212

1.900

Plastic toys

1 823

1 776

1 739

46 359

1 754

47 380

1 554

41 475

Miscellaneous plastic products, except plastic flowers and

foliage and plastic toys

3 231

3.450

3 766

36 427

40 313

42 807

Non-metallic mineral products, except products of

petroleum and coal

Glass and glass products

138

129

120

1 341

1 359

1369

Basic metal industries

Iron and steel basic industries

109

97

104

1 890

1 557

1 521

Fabricated metal products, except machinery and equipment

Aluminium ware

54

60

54

2 342

2 830

2 763

Buffing and polishing and electro-plating

770

757

793

7 428

7 770

7 385

Hand tools and general hardware

233

222

211

2 539

2246

2 247

Metal toys

227

217

219

3 938

3406

2.986

Structural metal products

981

1 011

1 064

4 865

5 152

5 005

Torches, torch cases and parts, except torch bulbs

94

93

92

4 443

4 361

4 082

Wrist watch bands

365

361

364

4 933

4 470

4 163

Machinery, except electrical

Special industrial machinery and equipment, except metal

and wood working machinery

1 101

1 185

1 310

7 195

7 750

8 600

Electrical machinery, apparatus, appliances and supplies Dry batteries

22

24

22

1 347

1 503

1 430

Electrical appliances and housewares

416

391

424

19 818

20 121

20 896

Electrical industrial machinery and apparatus

233

209

199

5 086

5 255

5 459

Electronic machinery, apparatus, appliances and supplies

1 181

1 090

1 180

81 228

75 178

78 562

Phonograph records and magnetic tapes for recorders

105

132

136

4 615

11 257

10 270

Torch, and electric bulbs and tubes

86

81

78

1 392

1 311

1 255

Transport equipment

Aircraft repairing

Ship building and repairing - shipyards

77

NE

2

1

1

4 070

4 402

4 430

65

62

5 637

4 586

4 602

Professional and scientific, measuring and controlling

equipment, and photographic and optical goods

Photographic and optical goods

178

187

199

10 856

10 966

11 092

Metal cases, dials and parts for watches and clocks except

movements and watch bands

650

701

10 405

10 976

Watches and clocks, mechanical

1 440†

42

38

31 759†

1 378

Watches and clocks, electronic

580

563

16 552

1 276

15 018

Other manufacturing industries

Artificial pearls and imitation jewellery

Jewellery and related articles

Toys other than plastic toys, metal toys and wooden toys

Wigs

368

427

457

3 200

728

769

877

10 156

3 572

11 296

3 839

13 843

221

200

184

1970

1 954

1 733

26

22

22

542

352

266

Note: As from September 1986, establishments previously engaged in the manufacture of watches and clocks were reclassified under 'metal cases, dials and parts for watches and clocks, except movements and watch bands', 'watches and clocks, mechanical' and 'watches and clocks, electronic'.

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