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FRIDAY, MARCH 20, 1992
TABLE 1: ORDERS-ON-HAND IN MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
INDUSTRY
ALL MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
WEARING APPAREL
TEXTILES
PLASTIC PRODUCTS
FABRICATED METAL
PRODUCTS
ELECTRICAL AND
ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS
OTHERS
* CHANGES WITHIN +/- 0.5%
AS AT THE END OF JANUARY 1992
(MONTHS}
4.37
ORDERS-ON-HAND
CHANGE WHEN COMPARED WITH
DEC. 91
JAN. 91
(%)
(%)
*
+3
4.74
- 1
+2
2.35
*
+8
2.86
+6
+11
4.21
- 1
5.40
+3
3.94
-3
TABLE 2 EMPLOYMENT
PERSONS ENGAGED AS AT THE END OF JANUARY 1992
CHANGE WHEN COMPARED WITH
INDUSTRY/SERVICES
DEC. 91
JAN. 91
(%)
(%)
ALL MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
FOOD AND DRINKS
1
-10
1
-5
- 1
-6
WEARING APPAREL
TEXTILES
-2
-10
– 1
-19
PLASTIC PRODUCTS
FABRICATED METAL
PRODUCTS
-8
- 1
-18
ELECTRICAL AND
ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS
-2
-3
OTHERS
- 1
4
CONSTRUCTION #
/SERVICES