CONSTRUCTION #
|
*
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1991
*
-8
SERVICES
BANKS
HOTELS
PUBLIC UTILITIES
OTHERS
* CHANGES WITHIN +/- 0.5%
1
+1
+2
-5 -3
# PERSONS ENGAGED COVER COMPANY EMPLOYEES ONLY; SITE WORKERS EMPLOYED
BY LABOUR-ONLY 'SUB-CONTRACTORS ARE NOT INCLUDED.·
NOTE:
TABLE 3 : PER CAPITA EARNINGS
DUE TO THE POSSIBLE INCLUSION OF IRREGULAR PAYMENTS (FOR EXAMPLE 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, IN 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
INDUSTRY/SERVICES
AVERAGE AS IN SEPT 91
CHANGE WHEN COMPARED WITH
AUG 91 SEPT 90
(HK$)
(%)
(%)
ALL MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
6,928
+1
+12
FOOD AND DRINKS
7,786
+
+2
+11
WEARING APPAREL
5,207
-4
+11
TEXTILES
6,293
-1
-4
PLASTIC PRODUCTS
8,045
+24
+17
FABRICATED METAL
6,910
+2
+14
PRODUCTS
ELECTRICAL AND
6,911
-3
+18
ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS
OTHERS
8.835
+3
+13
CONSTRUCTION #
9,456
+13
SERVICES
11,708
1 +
+1
+11
BANKS
10,348
*
+10
HOTELS
7,123
– 1
+12
PUBLIC UTILITIES
12,735
+12
+12
OTHERS
12,658
-9
+11
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