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TUESDAY, MAY 23, 1989
RESULTS OF THE SURVEY ARE USEFUL TO BOTH THE GOVERNMENT AND THE PRIVATE SECTOR IN FORMULATING POLICIES AND MAKING DECISIONS.
ABOUT 6,000 ESTABLISHMENTS WILL BE ENUMERATED IN ROUND OF THE SURVEY, INCLUDING A FULL COVERAGE ESTABLISHMENTS
FOLLOWING AREAS
AND
THE PRESENT OF PROMINENT UNDERTAKINGS A RANDOM SAMPLE OF SMALLER
IN THE
* BUILDING AND CIVIL ENGINEERING CONSTRUCTION;
*
REAL ESTATE DEVELOPMENT;
*
ARCHITECTURAL, SURVEYING AND PROJECT ENGINEERING; AND
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REAL ESTATE LEASING, BROKERAGE AND MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT
A DIFFERENT VERSION OF SURVEY QUESTIONNAIRE IS USED FOR EACH OF THE FOUR CATEGORIES.
OF
INFORMATION SOUGHT IN THE SURVEY INCLUDES: TYPE OF OWNERSHIP; NUMBER OF DIRECT EMPLOYEES; COMPENSATION OF EMPLOYEES; CONSUMPTION MATERIALS AND SUPPLIES;
OPERATING PAYMENTS FOR SUB-CONTRACT WORK; EXPENSES; VALUE OF CONSTRUCTION WORK PERFORMED; VALUES OF PROPERTIES UNDER DEVELOPMENT AND THE ASSOCIATED PROJECT OUTLAYS (INCLUDING VALUES); OTHER FORMS OF BUSINESS RECEIPTS; CAPITAL EXPENDITURE; AREA OCCUPIED FOR BUSINESS OPERATION; AND ORIGIN OF INVESTMENT.
ESTATE
LAND
FLOOR
STATISTICS
SECTORS
AND THE SURVEY IS BEING CONDUCTED UNDER THE CENSUS
CONSTRUCTION AND REAL (ANNUAL SURVEY OF BUILDING, ORDER 1984, MADE UNDER THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS ORDINANCE AND GAZETTED IN A LEGAL NOTICE ON JANUARY 13, 1984.
SURVEY QUESTIONNAIRES ARE BEING SENT то THE ESTABLISHMENTS SAMPLED FOR THE SURVEY. THESE ESTABLISHMENTS ARE LEGALLY REQUIRED TO
AND AND RETURN THE QUESTIONNAIRES TO THE CENSUS COMPLETE DEPARTMENT BY JULY 31 THIS YEAR.
STATISTICS
INDIVIDUAL IF REQUIRED, OFFICERS OF THE DEPARTMENT WILL VISIT
AND ESTABLISHMENTS
ASSIST THEM IN COMPLETING THE QUESTIONNAIRES. THESE OFFICERS WILL CARRY A GOVERNMENT IDENTITY CARD AND A CERTIFICATE FOR CONDUCTING THE SURVEY WHILE ON DUTY.
THE COMMISSIONER FOR CENSUS AND STATISTICS APPEALED TO THE MANAGEMENTS OF ALL SAMPLED ESTABLISHMENTS TO RETURN THE COMPLETED
AND PROMPTLY QUESTIONNAIRES
WITH CO-OPERATE
OFFICERS OF THE DEPARTMENT IN THE COURSE OF ENUMERATION, SO AS TO FULFIL THEIR RESPONSIBILITY.
TO
HE STRESSED THAT INFORMATION RELATING TO ESTABLISHMENTS WOULD BE TREATED IN STRICT CONFIDENCE PROVISION OF THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS ORDINANCE. ONLY
WHICH INFORMATION,
DOES
REVEAL DETAILS OF ESTABLISHMENTS, WILL BE RELEASED.
NOT
LEGAL
INDIVIDUAL
UNDER
THE
AGGREGATE INDIVIDUAL
/THE COMMISSIONER ......