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SATURDAY, JANUARY 16, 1988
THE SURVEY FINDINGS ARE PUBLISHED IN A REPORT OF WAGES, SALARIES AND EMPLOYEE BENEFITS STATISTICS VOL. I, SEPTEMBER 1987 WHICH WILL BE ON SALE SOON AT THE GOVERNMENT PUBLICATIONS CENTRE,
THE VOL. II 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 ON TELEPHONE NOS. 5-8234746 OR 5-8234747.
TABLE 1: NOMINAL WAGE
SECTORS
INDEXES BY SELECTED MAJOR ECONOMIC
INDEXES (MARCH 1982 = 100)
SELECTED MAJOR ECONOMIC SECTORS
SEPT. 1986
DEC. 1986
MAR.
JUN.
SEPT.
1987
1987
1987
MANUFACTURING
135.2
136.8
142.1
146.2
148.4
WHOLESALE/RETAIL,
IMPORT/EXPORT TRADES
AND RESTAURANTS
AND HOTELS
128.3
130.1
135.2
137.5
141.5
TRANSPORT SERVICES
156.4
157.
3
164.0
166.6
170.4
BUSINESS SERVICES
143.7
143.6
148.6
152.6
155.
8
PERSONAL SERVICES
130.
0
133.1
136. 7
141.0
145.7
136. 2
137.7
ALL SECTORS ABOVE
TABLE 2: NOMINAL WAGE
MANUFACTURING SECTOR
INDUSTRY
GARMENTS
GLOVES
142. 9
146. 5
149. 4
INDEXES FOR MAJOR INDUSTRIES IN THE
INDEXES (MARCH 1982 =100)
SEPT. 1986
DEC. 1986
MAR.
JUN.
SEPT.
1987
1987
1987
126.1
127.0
128.3
132.2
132.5
144.4
145.7
149.1
152.2
154.1
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