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APPENDICES
APPENDIX 20
(Chapter 8: Employment)
Number of Establishments (other than those in the Civil Service) by Selected
Industry Group
Industry Sector/Major Industry Group
1993
1994
1995
Mining and quarrying
9
9
7
Manufacturing
39 238
Food product, beverage and tobacco manufactures
Wearing apparel
812 5 656
34 068 789
31 114
4 153
733 3.692
Leather and leather products and footwear
=
557
377
304
Textiles
4 136
3 931
3.354
Wood and cork products, furniture and fixtures
1 083
925
804
Paper and paper products
1 187
952
929
Printing, publishing and allied industries
4 820
4 827
4 754
Chemicals and chemical products, products of petroleum and coal
698
646
591
Rubber and plastic products
3 312
2 632
2.340
Non-metallic mineral products
322
315
323
Basic metal
177
160
137
Fabricated metal products
5 134
4 341
3.899
Office, accounting and computing machines
189
202
218
Radio, television & communication equipment
183
156
156
Electronic parts and components
Electrical appliances & houseware
410
301
279
259
217
172
Other machinery and equipment
Transport equipment
Professional instrument and optical goods
Other manufacturing industries
5 408
4 747
4 325
574
544
515
1 374
1 082
973
2 947
2 771
2 616
Electricity and gas
Wholesale, retail and import/export trades, restaurants and hotels
31
23
23
170 085
192 336
184 532
Wholesale
Retail
Import/Export
Restaurants
17 154
17 049
16 652
51 726
53 558
51 197
91 262
111 132
106 680
8 897
9 491
8 976
Hotels and boarding houses
Transport, storage and communications
1 047
1 106
1 027
7 923
8 985
8 708
Land passenger transport
Water and air transport
Supporting services to transport
9
10
10
733
758
616
2 275
2 522
2 441
Services incidental to transport
Storage
Communications
Financing, insurance, real estate and business services
Financial institutions
Stock, commodity and bullion brokers
Insurance
Real estate
3.996
4 546
4 450
370
389
379
540
760
812
41 307
48 148
45 769
6 503
7 556
7 075
973
1 086
1 064
5 104
5 107
4 748
11 133
13 419
12 400
Business services
17 594
20 980
20 482
Community, social and personal services
23.988
25 859
25 091
Sanitary and similar services
985
1 109
1 139
Education and related services
い
2 067
2 182
2 325
Medical and health services
4 234
4 381
4 283
Other community and social services
2.308
2 463
2 447
Amusement and recreational services Personal services
3 141
3 422
3.309
11 253
12 302
11 588
Total
282 581
309 428
295 244
Notes: (a) Figures refer to September of the year.
(b) Data are based on the Quarterly Survey of Employment and Vacancies conducted by the Census and Statistics Department. (c) Figures in this appendix do not cover the following activities:
(i) Agriculture and fishing.
(ii) Construction.
(iii) Hawkers and retail pitches (other than market stalls).
(iv) Taxis, public light buses, goods vehicles, barges, lighters and stevedoring services.
(v) Veterinary services, religious organizations, authors and other independent artists, domestic helpers and miscellaneous
recreational and personal services.
(d) Unlike Chapters 7 and 8, the textiles industry in this appendix includes 'knit outerwear and underwear'; however, the textiles industry
quoted in Chapters 7 and 8 does not cover 'knit outerwear and underwear' which has been included in the clothing industry.