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ENGINEERING,

ARCHITECTURAL

N

+

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1978

AND TECHNICAL SERVICES

3,925 4,505 4,983 +478 +10.6

+1,058 +27.0

ADVERTISING

SERVICES

BUSINESS

3,562 4,094 4,093

-1

*

+531

+14.9

SERVICES,

NOT ELSEWHERE

CLASS IF IED

6,891 7,255 7,563

+308 + 4.2

+672

+ 9.8

MACHINERY

AND EQUIPMENT

RENTAL AND LEASING

257 473

469

-4

- 0.8

+212 +82.5

TOTAL

76,029 84,458 86,716 +2,258 + 2.7

* LESS THAN 0.05%

+10,687 +14.1

DURING THE LATEST SURVEY, SIGNIFICANT INCREASES IN EMPLOYMENT WERE FOUND IN MONETARY INSTITUTIONS (+821 PERSONS) ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURAL AND TECHNICAL SERVICES (+478 PERSONS)= OTHER FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS (+305 PERSONS) INSURANCE COMPANIES (+248 PERSONS)- AND REAL ESTATE COMPANIES AND AGENCIES (+217 PERSONS).

COMPARED WITH THE SAME PERIOD LAST YEAR, MAJOR

INCREASES IN EMPLOYMENT OCCURRED IN MONETARY INSTITUTIONS (+2,525 PERSONS)- REAL ESTATE COMPANIES AND AGENCIES (+2,499 PERSONS) - OTHER FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS (+1,229 PERSONS)- ENGINEERING, ARCHITECTURAL AND TECHNICAL SERVICES (+1,058 PERSONS)- AND ACCOUNTING, AUDITING AND BOOK-KEEPING SERVICES (+970 PERSONS).

FURTHER DETAILS OF EMPLOYMENT IN THESE SECTORS, AS WELL AS MANUFACTURING, CONSTRUCTION AND IMPORT/EXPORT, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL TRADES. MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE EMPLOYMENT STATISTICS SECTION OF THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT.

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