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TUESDAY, JANUARY 14, 1986
AS A RESULT, MOVEMENTS IN WAGE RATES DO NOT NECESSARILY CONFORM WITH THOSE IN PAYROLL PER PERSON ENGAGED.
THE SURVEY FINDINGS ARE PUBLISHED IN THE REPORT OF WAGES, SALARIES AND EMPLOYEE BENEFITS STATISTICS VOL. 1, SEPTEMBER 1985 WHICH WILL BE ON SALE SHORTLY AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS CENTRE.
VOLUME 11 ISSUE OF THE REPORT CONTAINING DETAILED OCCUPATIONAL STATISTICS, SUCH AS WAGE RATES, NUMBER OF NORMAL HOURS OF WORK AND NUMBER OF STANDARD WORKING DAYS IS EXPECTED TO BE AVAILABLE AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS CENTRE IN EARLY FEBRUARY.
FOR ENQUIRIES ABOUT THE WAGE INDEXES, PLEASE CONTACT THE WAGES AND LABOUR COSTS STATISTICS SECTION OF THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT AT TELEPHONE NOS. 5-455774 OR 5-416062.
TABLE 1 : NOMINAL WAGE INDEXES BY SELECTED MAJOR ECONOMIC
SECTORS
INDEXES (MARCH 1982 - 100)
SELECTED MAJOR ECONOMIC
SECTORS
SEPT 1984
DEC 1984
MAR
JUN
SEPT
1985
1985
1985
MANUFACTURING
120.3
120.8 124.6
126.7
127.5
WHOLESALE/RETAIL,
115.6
117.1 120.2
120.0
120.8
IMPORT/EXPORT TRADES AND
RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS
TRANSPORT SERVICES
132.6
132.6
138.4
142.5
145.4
BUSINESS SERVICES
120.4
121.1
126.1
129.9
130.3
PERSONAL SERVICES
116.1 116.8
120.6
122.4
124.6
ALL SECTORS ABOVE
120.4
121.1
124.9 126.7
127.8