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11
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1992
SERVICES
BANKS
HOTELS
PUBLIC UTILITIES
OTHERS
* CHANGES WITHIN +/ 0.5%
1
-2
*
-5
-3 -2
# PERSONS ENGAGED COVER COMPANY EMPLOYEES ONLY; SITE WORKERS EMPLOYED
BY LABOUR-ONLY SUB-CONTRACTORS ARE NOT INCLUDED.
NOTE:
TABLE 3: PER CAPITA EARNINGS
DUR TO THE POSSIBLE INCLUSION OF IRREGULAR PAYMENTS (E.G. BACKPAY OR SPECIAL BONUS), "PER CAPITA EARNINGS" FOR A GIVEN MONTHI 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
AVERAGE AS IN
CHANGE WHEN COMPARED WITH
INDUSTRY/SERVICES
DECEMBER 1991
NOV. 91 DEC. 90
(HK$)
(%)
(X)
ALL MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
8,053
+17
+17
TEXTILES
FOOD AND DRINKS
WEARING APPAREL
PLASTIC PRODUCTS
9,647
+32
-3
6,331
+16
+17
7,192
+19
+9
7.854
+11
+30
FABRICATED METAL
8.917
+27
+42
PRODUCTS
ELECTRICAL AND
8,119
+16
+22
ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS
OTHERS
9,725
+13
+13
CONSTRUCTION #
10,732
+11
+18
SERVICES
16,667
+47
+14
BANKS
17,890
+71
+12
HOTELS
8,724
+22
+10
PUBLIC UTILITIES
15,340
+30
+14
OTHERS
18,704
+50
+17
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