THURSDAY, JULY 25, 1991
OF
10
BREAKDOWNS DETAILED
THE NOMINAL MANUFACTURING SECTOR ARE GIVEN IN TABLE 3.
WAGE INDEX FOR
THE
TABLE 1: NOMINAL WAGE INDEXES BY SELECTED MAJOR ECONOMIC SECTORS
INDEXES (MARCH 1982 = 100)
SELECTED MAJOR
ECONOMIC SECTORS
MAR.
1990
SEPT. MAR.
1990
1991
% CHANGE MAR. 1991/ SEPT. 1990
* CHANGE MAR. 1991/ MAR. 1990
MANUFACTURING
192.2
202.8
214.4
+5.7
+11.6
WHOLESALE/RETAIL,
194.3
200.
9
212.7
+5.9
+9.5
IMPORT/EXPORT TRADES,
RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS
TRANSPORT SERVICES
229.9
253.5 265.0
+4.5
+15.3
BUSINESS SERVICES
235.4
252.7
269.3
+6.6
+14.4
PERSONAL SERVICES
224.4
237.2 248.6
+4.8
+10.8
ALL SECTORS ABOVE
199.1 210.3 222.2
+5.7
+11.6
TABLE 2: REAL WAGE INDEXES BY SELECTED MAJOR ECONOMIC SECTORS
INDEXES (MARCH 1982 = 100)
SELECTED MAJOR
ECONOMIC SECTORS
MAR. 1990
SEPT. 1990
MAR. 1991
* CHANGE MAR. 1991/
% CHANGE
SEPT. 1990
MAR. 1991/ MAR. 1990
MANUFACTURING
111.2
111.2
109.9
-1.2
-1.2
WHOLESALE/RETAIL,
112.5
110.2
109.0
-1.1
-3.1
IMPORT/EXPORT TRADES,
RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS
TRANSPORT SERVICES
133.0
139.1
135.8
-2.4
+2.1
BUSINESS SERVICES
136.2 138.6 138.0
-0.4
+1.3
PERSONAL SERVICES
129.9
127.4 130.1
-2.1
-1.9
ALL SECTORS ABOVE
115.2
115.3
113.8
-1.3
-1.2
/TABLE 3