SERVICES
BANKS
HOTELS
PUBLIC UTILITIES
OTHERS
12
FRIDAY, MARCH 20,
1
+1
+
+2
-4
-3
- 1
* CHANGES WITHIN +/- 0.5%
# PERSONS ENGAGED COVER COMPANY EMPLOYEES ONLY; SITE WORKERS
BY LABOUR-ONLY SUB-CONTRACTORS ARE NOT INCLUDED.
NOTE
:
TABLE 3 : PER CAPITA EARNINGS
1992
EMPLOYED
IRREGULAR PAYMENTS (E.G. DUE TO THE POSSIBLE INCLUSION OF
GIVEN BACKPAY OR SPECIAL BONUS), "PER CAPITA EARNINGS" FOR A
FLUCTUATIONS FROM MONTH MAY BE SUBJECT TO RATHER VOLATILE
ADVISABLE, IN TIME
TIME. THEREFORE, IT IS PARTICULARLY
GIVEN STUDYING PER CAPITA EARNINGS STATISTICS, NOT TO TAKE A MONTH'S DATA IN ISOLATION, BUT TO MAKE REFERENCE TO DATA OVER A LONGER PERIOD.
PER CAPITA EARNINGS
AVERAGE
CHANGE WHEN COMPARED WITH
AS IN
INDUSTRY/SERVICES
JANUARY 1992
DEC. 91 JAN. 91
(HK$)
(%)
(%)
ALL MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES
11,928
+48
+24
FOOD AND DRINKS
10,947
+13
+10
WEARING APPAREL
7,655
+21
+19
TEXTILES
11,912
+66
+32
PLASTIC PRODUCTS
15,207
+94
+41
FABRICATED METAL
11,894
+33
+12
PRODUCTS
ELECTRICAL AND
11,795
+45
+29
ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS
OTHERS
16,720
+72
+21
CONSTRUCTION #
14,465
+35
+46
+
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