3
MONDAY, AUGUST 19, 1991
THE PERCENTAGE CHANGES IN ORDERS-ON-HAND, EMPLOYMENT CAPITA EARNINGS ARE SHOWN IN THE FOLLOWING TABLES 1 TO 3.
AND PER
LARGEST MANUFACTURING THE SURVEY COVERED A PANEL OF THE 200
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY COMPANIES AND THE 50 LARGEST COMPANIES IN THE
EMPLOYMENT AND SELECTED SERVICE SECTORS, CHOSEN BY REFERENCE TO THEIR SIZES IN SEPTEMBER 1986.
ONLY OF CONSTRUCTION AND THE
THE DEPARTMENT CAUTIONED THAT AS THE SURVEY SAMPLE COVERS THE LARGE COMPANIES, THE SURVEY RESULTS MAY NOT BE REPRESENTATIVE THE SITUATIONS FOR THE ENTIRE MANUFACTURING, SELECTED SERVICE SECTORS.
PROVIDE A NEVERTHELESS, THE SURVEY RESULTS SHOULD BE ABLE TO
FOR MAKING A QUICK OF INDICATION
THE DIRECTION OF CHANGE USEFUL ASSESSMENT OF DEVELOPMENTS IN THESE SECTORS IN THE SHORT TERM.
NOW
SALE ON
AT THE JUNE 1991 IS THE SURVEY
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INDUSTRY
TABLE 1 : ORDERS-ON-HAND IN MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
ALL MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
WEARING APPAREL
TEXTILES
PLASTIC PRODUCTS
FABRICATED METAL
PRODUCTS
ELECTRICAL AND
ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS
OTHERS
* CHANGES WITHIN +/- 0.5%
ORDERS-ON-HAND
AS AT THE END OF JUNE 1991
CHANGE WHEN COMPARED WITH
MAY 91
JUNE 90
(MONTHS)
4.42
(%)
(%)
+2
+2
4.73
2.27
3.61
4.17
I do do.
-3
-3
-8
+16
- 1
- 1
5.39
+1
4.12
+1
-1
/TABLE 2 :