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THURSDAY, MAY 2, 1991

THE REMAINING $3,273 MILLION WAS RELATED TO

RENOVATION AND AT WORK

WORK LOCATIONS, AND MINOR ERECTED BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES.

THIS WAS 8.1% AND 50.5% HIGHER THAN IN THE AND THE FOURTH QUARTER OF 1989 RESPECTIVELY.

NEW CONSTRUCTION

MAINTENANCE

AT

PRECEDING QUARTER

AT WHEN ANALYSED BY END-USE OF BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES, THE GROSS

BY MAIN CONTRACTORS WORK PERFORMED VALUE OF CONSTRUCTION

RESIDENTIAL IN RESPECT OF CONSTRUCTION SITES

AND NON-RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS) COMBINED RESIDENTIAL QUARTER OF 1990 WAS $5,304 MILLION.

BUILDINGS (INCLUDING IN THE FOURTH

THIS REPRESENTED INCREASES OF 8.1% AND 17.4% WHEN COMPARED WITH THE PRECEDING QUARTER AND THE FOURTH QUARTER OF 1989 RESPECTIVELY.

WORK

OF CONSTRUCTION OVER THE SAME PERIOD, THE GROSS VALUE

IN RESPECT OF PERFORMED BY MAIN CONTRACTORS AT CONSTRUCTION SITES

WITH THE COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS IN THE FOURTH QUARTER OF 1990 WAS $2,175 MILLION,

OF 2.7% AND 75.4% WHEN COMPARED REPRESENTING INCREASES PRECEDING QUARTER AND THE FOURTH QUARTER OF 1989 RESPECTIVELY.

BY MAIN PERFORMED OF VALUE

CONSTRUCTION WORK THE GROSS

IN CONTRACTORS AT CONSTRUCTION SITES IN RESPECT OF TRANSPORT PROJECTS

OF 1989 THE FOURTH QUARTER OF 1990 WAS $1,554 MILLION, WHICH WAS 1.0% AND 6.2% LOWER THAN IN THE PRECEDING QUARTER AND THE FOURTH QUARTER RESPECTIVELY.

ΤΟ OWING

WIDESPREAD THE

IN THE BE A MAIN CONTRACT

PRACTICE SUB-CONTRACTING A CONSTRUCTION ESTABLISHMENT CAN CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY, CONTRACTOR FOR ONE CONTRACT AND A SUB-CONTRACTOR FOR ANOTHER SIMULTANEOUSLY.

WORK

PERFORMED BY

OR SPECIAL TRADE

MAIN

AND

THEY

THE GROSS VALUE OF CONSTRUCTION

MAY (WHICH

BE GENERAL CONTRACTORS CONTRACTORS CONTRACTORS) REFERS TO THE OUTPUT OF THOSE CONSTRUCTION ESTABLISHMENTS IN THE PROJECTS IN WHICH THEY TAKE THE ROLE OF A MAIN CONTRACTOR,

WHICH DOES NOT INCLUDE THE CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT OF PROJECTS IN PLAY THE ROLE OF SUB-CONTRACTORS.

HAVE

HOWEVER, SUB-CONTRACTORS' CONTRIBUTION TO PROJECTS SHOULD BEEN INCLUDED IN THE GROSS VALUE OF CONSTRUCTION WORK PERFORMED BY THE MAIN CONTRACTORS FOR WHOM THEY WORKED.

MORE DETAILED STATISTICS ON CONSTRUCTION OUTPUT ARE

OF CONSTRUCTION "REPORT ON THE

THE QUARTERLY SURVEY QUARTER 1990".

GIVEN IN 4TH OUTPUT,

THE GOVERNMENT THE REPORT IS NOW ON SALE AT $2.50 A COPY AT

BUILDING, CONNAUGHT PLACE, CENTRE, GROUND FLOOR, GPO PUBLICATIONS

SALES CENTRAL OR AT THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT PUBLICATIONS

WAN CHAI. TOWER HANCHAI COUNTER,

I, 19TH FLOOR, 12 HARBOUR REGULAR SUBSCRIPTION MAY ALSO BE ARRANGED.

ENQUIRIES

FOR FURTHER

INFORMATION ABOUT THE

ROAD,

SURVEY MAY BE REAL ESTATE STATISTICS

DIRECTED TO THE BUILDING, CONSTRUCTION AND SECTION OF THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT ON TEL. 839 3265.

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