5.
B.
EMPLOYMENT AND EARNINGS
THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1984
PERSONS ENGAGED BY THE COMPANIES SURVEYED
PER CAPITA EARNINGS
PER CAPITA
EARNINGS
(
CHANGE OVER THE PRECEDING MONTH)
FOR
INDUSTRY/
SEP.
ост.
NOV.
SERVICE
1983
1983
1983
SEP. 1983
ост. NOV. 1983 1983
NOV. 1983 (HK$)
MANUFACTURING
-3
1
*
** I
1
Ni
2
2 432
FOOD AND
DRINKS
*
*
-3
2
-7
-3
3 129
WEARING APPAREL,
EXCEPT
FOOTWEAR
-2
2
4
2 221
TEXTILES,
EXCEPT
WEAR ING
APPAREL
-1
*
-5
5
*
2 447
PLASTIC
PRODUCTS
-15
-1
-3
5
44
*
2 236
FABRICATED
METAL
PRODUCTS
-3
*
1
2
2
2
2 049
ELECTRICAL
AND
ELECTRONIC
PRODUCTS
-2
3
1
*
1
3
2 269
OTHERS
1
-1
-1
-1
3 249
CONSTRUCTION
**
-2
SERVICES
* |
* I
71
** I
1
-1
6
tus । 11
-3
TI | 71
3 825
4 327
BANKS
HOTELS
*
*
*
*
*
1
-1
***
*
3 954
1
1
2 821
PUBLIC
UTILITIES
*
*
*
15
-7
-5
4 398
OTHERS
*
*
*
-4
-1
*
5 344
* CHANGES WITHIN +0.5%
** PERSONS ENGAGED COVER COMPANY EMPLOYEES ONLY; SITE WORKERS
EMPLOYED BY LABOUR-ONLY SUB-CONTRACTORS NOT INCLUDED.
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