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MONDAY, JUNE 25. 1990
SUMMARY RESULTS OF 1988 SURVEY OF TRANSPORT AND RELATED SERVICES
A TOTAL OF 35,531 TRANSPORT ESTABLISHMENTS
WERE IN OPERATION
OF 3 PER
DURING THE WHOLE OR PART OF 1988, REPRESENTING AN INCREASE CENT OVER 1987, ACCORDING TO THE SUMMARY RESULTS OF THE 1988 SURVEY
TODAY SERVICES
(MONDAY) OF TRASPORT AND RELATED CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT.
RELEASED
THEY ENGAGED, IN TOTAL, 152,733 PERSONS, AN INCREAse of CENT OVER THE PREVIOUS YEAR.
GENERATED
BY
THE
7 PER
$97,216 MILLION IN 1988, THESE ESTABLISHMENTS
INCOME, AND SPENT $11,416 MILLION BUSINESS RECEIPTS AND OTHER COMPENSATION OF EMPLOYEES AND $71,963 MILLION ON OPERATING EXPENSES.
OF
ON
EMPLOYEES
WHEN COMPARED WITH 1987, BUSINESS RECEIPTS INCREASED BY 16
BY 22 PER
AND CENT, CENT; COMPENSATION OF EXPENSES BY 17 PER CENT.
PER
OPERATING
ALL VALUE FIGURES CURRENT PRICE TERMS. PERCENTAGE CHANGES HAVE NOT BEEN ADJUSTED FOR PRICE INCREASES.
IN
THIS
PRESS
RELEASE
EXPRESSED ARE DERIVED FROM THESE FIGURES
IN
BY 27 PER ADDED GREW
CENT TO $28,535
IN MILLION
1987. VALUE ADDED IS A AN ECONOMIC SECTOR ΤΟ HONG KONG'S
THE SECTOR'S VALUE MILLION IN 1988, FROM $22,423 MEASURE OF THE CONTRIBUTION OF GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT.
THAT, IN ANALYSED BY MAJOR TRANSPORT GROUP, THE SURVEY SHOWED
(SUCH AS ESTABLISHMENTS 1988,
"SERVICES INCIDENTAL TO TRANSPORT" ENGAGED IN AIR FREIGHT/SHIPPING FORWARDING, PACKING AND CRATING GOODS HAD THE LARGEST FOR TRANSPORTATION, TRAVEL AGENTS AND SHIPBROKERS) SHARE OF BUSINESS RECEIPTS AND OTHER INCOME, AT $43,201 MILLION OR PER CENT OF THE SECTOR TOTAL.
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COASTAL WATER "AIR TRANSPORT" TOOK UP 17 PER CENT; "OCEAN AND
16 PER CENT; 'LAND ANOTHER
PASSENGER TRANSPORT" ACCOUNTED FOR
TRANSPORT"
PER CENT; 6 "LAND FREIGHT
WATER PER CENT; "INLAND
10 PER CENT;
TRANSPORT” "SUPPORTING SERVICES TO WATER TRANSPORT" 4 TRANSPORT" 2 PER CENT; AND "SUPPORTING SERVICES TO LAND PER CENT.
"LAND PASSENGER
TRANSPORT" AND
"AIR CONTRIBUTED 22 PER CENT AND 30 PER CENT OF THE TOTAL THE SECTOR.
TRANSPORT"
TRANSPORT" 1
KACH
TRANSPORT"
VALUE ADDED OF
WAS MADE BY "OCRAN AND THE SECTOR'S REMAINING CONTRIBUTION
"SERVICES
TO INCIDENTAL (18 PER CENT); COASTAL WATER
FREIGHT TRANSPORT" (10 PER CENT); TRANSPORT" (11 PER CENT); "LAND
H "INLAND WATER "SUPPORTING SERVICES TO WATER TRANSPORT" (5 PER CENT);
LAND TRANSPORT" TRANSPORT" (3 PER CENT); AND "SUPPORTING SERVICES TO (1 PER CENT).
/WHEN COMPARED
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