SERVICES
BANKS
HOTELS
PUBLIC UTILITIES
OTHERS
7
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1901
+1
- 1
+1
+1
++
+1
-7
-3
+2
* CHANGES WITHIN +/- 0.5%
# PERSONS ENGAGED COVER COMPANY EMPLOYEES ONLY: SITE WORKERS EMPLOYED
BY LABOUR-ONLY SUB-CONTRACTORS ARE NOT INCLUDED.
NOTE
TABLE 3 : PER CAPITA EARNINGS
IRREGULAR
PAYMENTS
(E.0.
DUE TO THE POSSIBLE INCLUSION OF
BACKPAY OR SPECIAL BONUS), "PER CAPITA EARNINGS" FOR A GIVEN MONTH MAY BE SUBJECT TO RATHER VOLATILE FLUCTUATIONS FROM TIME TO TIME. THEREFORE, IT IS PARTICULARLY ADVISABLE, STUDYING PER CAPITA EARNINGS STATISTICS, NOT TO TAKE A GIVEN MONTH'S DATA IN ISOLATION, BUT TO MAKE REFERENCE TO DATA OVER: A LONGER PERIOD.
PER CAPITA EARNINGS
CHANGE WHEN COMPARED WITH
IN
INDUSTRY/SERVICES
AVERAGE AS IN JULY 1991
JUNE 91 JULY 90
(HK$)
(%)
(%)
ALL MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
FOOD AND DRINKS
6,795
+1
+16
7,782
+ T
FF
+2
+14
WEARING APPAREL
5,297
+11
TEXTILES
6,149
-1
+12
PLASTIC PRODUCTS
6,543
+6
+22
FABRICATED METAL
6,681
+6
+16
PRODUCTS
ELECTRICAL AND
6,840
-2
+20
ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS
OTHERS
8,763
+2
+16
CONSTRUCTION #
9,665
+1
+18
/SERVICES