APPENDICES
APPENDIX 17
(Chapter 8: Employment)
Number of Establishments and Employment in Manufacturing Industry Analysed by Hong Kong Standard Industrial Classification (HSIC)
No. of establishments
No. of persons engaged
Major group/Group
Food manufacturing
Sep 1990
Sep 1991
Sep 1992
Sep 1990
Sep 1991
Sep 1992
892
856
765
18 522
18 666
19 646
Beverage industries
Tobacco manufactures
28
22
18
4871
4 054
3776
5
6
1285
1 288
1.309
Wearing apparel except footwear
8 186
7 336
5840
212 653
187 554
154 975
Outer garments including infants' wear and garment, except knitwear from yarn and leather garments
6 879
6 146
4 760
187 656
165 501
135 679
Under garments and night garments
375
373
334
10 884
11 056
9 883
Fur clothing
196
141
99
4 088
2333
1 529
Others
736
676
647
10 025
8 664
7 884
Leather and leather products, except footwear and wearing apparel
740
547
484
6 863
5 102
4 134
Products of leather and leather substitutes, except footwear
and wearing apparel
216
164
138
2019
1 461
1 254
Handbags (excl. rattan handbag, straw handbag, plastic
shopping bags)
444
332
299
3.899
3 050
2 463
Others
80
51
47
945
591
417
Footwear, except rubber, plastic and wooden footwear
351
284
210
4 216
3 205
2 417
Textiles
5 341
5 055
4 422
107 264
98 724
84 972
Weaving, cotton
219
191
143
10 813
8 825
6435
Knit outerwear
1 448
1 397
1 140
37 948
36 115
31 632
Bleaching and dyeing
461
424
398
19 816
18 334
16 075
Others
3213
3043
2 741
38 687
35 450
30 830
Wood and cork products, except furniture
675
621
576
3 181
2817
2 509
Furniture and fixtures, except primarily of metal
891
909
771
5 181
4 569
3 744
Wooden furniture and fixtures
637
642
531
3 705
3 288
2 601
Others
254
267
240
1 476
1 281
1 143
Paper and paper products
1 576
1 460
1 295
15 814
13 866
12 754
Containers and boxes of paper & paperboard
Others
1 129
1032
900
10 042
9 031
7 850
447
428
395
5 772
4835
4 904
Printing, publishing and allied industries
4 354
4569
4 394
37 653
39 118
38 497
Job printing
3.308
3 498
3410
23 843
25 430
25 846
Others
1 046
1 071
984
13 810
13 688
12 651
Chemicals and chemical products
841
768
736
8 128
8 037
7771
Products of petroleum and coal
2
4
5
220
254
236
Rubber products
119
162
154
1 299
1211
1 133
Plastic products
4 976
4 377
4 085
51 315
41 522
35 347
Plastic toys
1 200
1 020
996
18 825
14 198
11986
Others
3 776
3 357
3 089
32 490
27 324
23 361
Non-metallic mineral products, except products of petroleum and coal
Basic metal industries
391
385
351
3 873
3 655
3 286
246
219
211
2944
2 620
2810
435