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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1990
SHOPS AND
CENT AND SIX AND "OTHER
VOLUME TERMS, TOTAL RECEIPTS OF BARS, FAST FOOD NON-CHINESE RESTAURANTS GREW BY 15 PER CENT, SEVEN PER PER CENT RESPECTIVELY; WHILE THOSE OF CHINESE RESTAURANTS
CENT AND EIGHT PBR RATING AND DRINKING PLACES" DROPPED BY FIVE PER CENT RESPECTIVELY.
QUARTER
COMPARING THE SECOND QUARTER OF 1990 WITH THE PREVIOUS AND BEARING IN MIND THAT THIS COMPARISON IS LIKELY TO BE AFFECTED BY PER FACTORS
THRBB SEASONAL
TOTAL RESTAURANT RECEIPTS DECREASED BY
VALUE OF TOTAL CENT IN VALUE AND SIX PER CENT IN VOLUME, WHILE THE PURCHASES BY RESTAURANTS FELL BY FIVE PER CENT.
IN
+
―
AND DRINKING VALUE TERMS, TOTAL RECEIPTS OF "OTHER EATING PLACES" FAST FOOD SHOPS AND NON-CHINESE RESTAURANTS WENT UP BY 12 PER CENT,
THAT OF CENT RESPECTIVELY,
BARS NINE PER CENT AND FOUR PER
THAT OF REMAINED ALMOST UNCHANGED, WHILE
CHINESK RESTAURANTS
DOWN BY SEVEN PER CENT.
WENT
DRINKING FIVE PER REMAINED
IN VOLUME TERMS, TOTAL RECEIPTS OF "OTHER EATING AND PLACES" AND FAST FOOD SHOPS INCREASED BY EIGHT PER CENT AND CENT RESPECTIVELY,
OF NON-CHINESE THAT
RESTAURANTS AND THOSE OF BARS
CHINESE RESTAURANTS
WHILE
ALMOST UNCHANGED, DROPPED BY TWO PER CENT AND 10 PER CENT RESPECTIVELY.
TABLE 1 PRESENTS THE REVISED FIGURES FOR THE TOTAL RECEIPTS AND QUARTER TOTAL PURCHASES OF THE ENTIRE RESTAURANT SECTOR FOR THE FIRST OF 1990 AND THE PROVISIONAL FIGURES FOR THE SECOND QUARTER OF 1990.
TABLE 2 SHOWS THE VALUE AND VOLUME INDEXES OF TOTAL RECEIPTS BY WITH TYPE OF RESTAURANT FOR THE FIRST AND THE SECOND QUARTER OF 1990,
TAKEN AS THE QUARTERLY AVERAGE FROM OCTOBER 1984 TO SEPTEMBER 1985 100.
OF 1990 ALSO TABULATED ARE COMPARISONS OF THE SECOND QUARTER
THE SECOND RESULTS WITH THOSE FOR THE FIRST QUARTER OF 1990 AND FOR QUARTER OF 1989. COMPARISONS OF TOTAL RECEIPTS FOR THE FIRST HALF 1990 WITH THE SAME PERIOD IN 1989 ARE ALSO GIVEN.
OF
AND
THE BUILDING,
THE REPORT ON THE QUARTERLY SURVEY OF RESTAURANT RECEIPTS ON SALE AT PURCHASES FOR THE SECOND Quarter of 1990 IS NOW
GENERAL POST OFFICE
PUBLICATIONS CENTRE,
GOVERNMENT CONNAUGHT PLACE, AT $1 PER COPY.
ENQUIRIES
ON
THE SURVEY RESULTS
MAY
BE DIRECTED
то
THE
WHOLESALE/RETAIL TRADE STATISTICS SECTION OF THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT ON TEL. 802 1258.
TABLE 1: