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TABLE 3: PER CAPITA EARNINGS
INDUSTRY/
SERVICES
ALL MANUFACTURING
INDUSTRIES
SATURDAY, JULY 16, 1988
PER CAPITA EARNINGS
AVERAGE AS IN
MAY 1988
CHANGE WHEN COMPARED WITH
APRIL 88
MAY 87
(HK$)
(%)
{'}
4,224
+1
+14
FOOD AND DRINKS
4,804
+2
+15
WEARING APPAREL
3,489
+3
+ 8
TEXTILES
4,742
+7
+15
PLASTIC PRODUCTS
3,780
+1
+19
FABRICATED METAL
PRODUCTS
4,085
-1
+15
ELECTRICAL AND
ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS
3,989
OTHERS
6,449
T
+15
+15
CONSTRUCTION
5,872
- 1
+11
SERVICES
6,993
-4
+14
BANKS
6,834
+1
+16
HOTELS
4,838
- 1
+24
PUBLIC UTILITIES
6,638
·
-6
+ B
OTHERS
8,308
-6
+15
CHANGES WITHIN +/- 0.5%
NOTES TO TABLES 1-3:
UNLIKE 'ORDERS-ON-HAND" AND "PER CAPITA EARNINGS", WHICH ARE AVERAGE FIGURES AMONGST THE FIRMS SURVEYED, THE TOTAL NUMBER OF PERSONS ENGAGED BY THE FIRMS SURVEYED IS NOT MEANINGFUL INFORMATION ON ITS OWN (BECAUSE THIS IS A PANEL SURVEY) AND IS THEREFORE NOT SHOWN.
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