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Table 1 Year-on-Year Change in Indices of Payroll Per Person Engaged
by Selected Major Sector
Selected Major Sector
Manufacturing
Wholesale, Retail and Import/Export
Trades, Restaurants and Hotels
% change for 1st Quarter 1996 over 1st Quarter 1995
in nominal terms
+6.4
+11.5
in real terms
+4.8
Transport, Storage and
+12.2
+5.5
Communications
Financing, Insurance, Real
+13.3
+6.4
Estate and Business Services
Community, Social and Personal
+8.9
+2.3
Services
All Sectors @
+11.1
+4.4
Table 2 Year-on-Year Change in Wage Indices by Selected Major Sector
Selected Major Sector
Manufacturing
% change for March 1996 over March 1995
in nominal terms
in real terms
+5.6
-1.0
+5.5
-1.2
Wholesale, Retail and Import/Export
Trades, Restaurants and Hotels
Transport Services #
+6.7
-0.1
Financing, Insurance, Real
+7.4
+0.6
Estate and Business Services
Personal Services ##
+8.0
+1.2
All Sectors @
+6.1
# Excluding industries related to storage and communications ## Excluding industries related to community and social services
@ Including the electricity and gas sector
*Less than 0.05
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-0.6