APPENDICES
APPENDIX 17
(Chapter 8: Employment)
Number of Establishments and Employment in Manufacturing Industry Analysed by Hong Kong Standard Industrial Classification (HSIC)
Major group/Group
Food manufacturing
No. of persons engaged
Sep 1990
Sep 1991
No. of establishments
Sep 1990
Sep 1991
892
856
18 522
18 666
Beverage industries
Tobacco manufactures
28
22
4 871
4 054
5
6
1 285
1 288
Wearing apparel except footwear
Outer garments including infants' wear and garment, except knitwear from yarn and leather garments Under garments and night garments
Fur clothing
Others
8 186
7 336
212 653
187 554
6 879
6 146
187 656
165 501
375
373
10 884
11 056
196
141
4 088
2333
736
676
10 025
8 664
Leather and leather products, except footwear and wearing apparel
740
547
6 863
5 102
Products of leather and leather substitutes, except footwear and
wearing apparel
216
164
2019
1 461
Handbags (excl. rattan handbag, straw handbag, plastic shopping
bags)
444
332
3 899
3 050
Others
80
51
945
591
Footwear, except rubber, plastic and wooden footwear
351
284
4 216
3 205
Textiles
5 341
5 055
107 264
98 724
Weaving, cotton
219
191
10 813
-8 825
Knit outerwear
1 448
1 397
37 948
36 115
Bleaching and dyeing
461
424
19 816
18 334
Others
3 213
3 043
38 687
35 450
Wood and cork products, except furniture
675
621
3 181
2817
Furniture and fixtures, except primarily of metal
891
909
5 181
4 569
Wooden furniture and fixtures
637
642
3.705
3 288
Others
254
267
1 476
1 281
Paper and paper products
1 576
1460
15 814
13 866
Containers and boxes of paper & paperboard
Others
1 129
1 032
10 042
9 031
447
428
5 772
4 835
Printing, publishing and allied industries
4 354
4 569
37 653
39 118
Job printing
3.308
3 498
23 843
25 430
Others
1 046
1 071
13 810
13 688
Chemicals and chemical products
841
768
8 128
8 037
Products of petroleum and coal
2
220
254
Rubber products
119
162
1 299
1 211
Plastic products
4976
4 377
51 315
41 522
Plastic toys
I 200
1 020
18 825
14 198
Others
3 776
3 357
32 490
27 324
Non-metallic mineral products, except products of petroleum and coal
Basic metal industries
391
385
3873
3 655
246
219
2944
2 620
419
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