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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 1986
MR CHAN SAID THE SOCIETY FOR THE DEAF HAD ALREADY PASSED THE INFORMATION GAINED FROM THE HEARING TESTS INVOLVING WORKERS TO THE HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC'S ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES UNIT, WHICH WOULD ANALYSE IT.
A REPORT ON THE STUDY WOULD BE COMPILED.
ALSO ATTENDING TODAY'S CLOSING CEREMONY WERE THE DISTRICT BOARD CHAIRMAN MR LAM HANG-FAI CHAIRMAN OF THE SOCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE, MR LI WAH-MING
WAH-MING KWUN TONG INDUSTRIAL AREA COMMITTEE AND CHAIRMAN OF SOCIETY FOR THE DEAF, MR SIMON LEE.
MR LOO CHING-HO
EMPLOYMENT, VACANCIES, PAYROLL SURVEY STARTS
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THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT HAS STARTED TO CONDUCT THE SEPTEMBER 1986 ROUND OF THE SURVEY OF EMPLOYMENT, VACANCIES AND PAYROLL IN MAJOR SECTORS OF THE ECONOMY TO COLLECT INFORMATION ON EMPLOYMENT, VACANCIES AND PAYROLL IN RESPECT OF THE THIRD QUARTER OF 1986.
THE SURVEY IS CONDUCTED QUARTERLY AND THE SURVEY RESULTS ARE USEFUL IN PROVIDING SHORT-TERM ECONOMIC INDICATORS AS WELL AS INFORMATION ON THE STRUCTURAL CHANGES IN THE LABOUR MARKET IN HONG KONG.
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THIS ROUND OF THE SURVEY COVERS ABOUT 35 000 ESTABLISHMENTS WHICH ARE DRAWN FROM VARIOUS SECTORS INCLUDING THE DISTRIBUTIVE TRADES SECTOR (WHOLESALE, RETAIL, IMPORT AND EXPORT TRADES, RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS), THE SERVICES SECTOR (TRANSPORT, STORAGE AND COMMUNICATION, FINANCING, INSURANCE, REAL ESTATE AND BUSINESS SERVICES COMMUNITY, SOCIAL AND PERSONAL SERVICES), WITH FULL ENUMERATION OF ESTABLISHMENTS IN THE INDUSTRIAL SECTOR (MINING AND QUARRYING MANUFACTURING ELECTRICITY AND GAS).
INFORMATION ON NUMBER OF PERSONS ENGAGED AND EXISTING VACANCIES ON SEPTEMBER 30, 1986 WILL BE SOUGHT FROM EACH SAMPLE ESTABLISHMENT. SOME 10 000 ESTABLISHMENTS ARE RANDOMLY SELECTED FROM THIS SAMPLE TO PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON PAYROLL IN EACH OF THE THREE MONTHS DURING THE REFERENCE PERIOD OF JULY-SEPTEMBER 1986.
ESTABLISHMENTS IN THE INDUSTRIAL SECTOR (MINING AND QUARRYING MANUFACTURING ELECTRICITY AND GAS), WILL ALSO BE ASKED TO PROVIDE INFORMATION ON THE MAJOR KIND OF BUSINESS ACTIVITIES CARRIED OUT DURING THE PAST 12 MONTHS ENDING SEPTEMBER 1986.
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