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5.

B.

EMPLOYMENT AND EARNINGS

THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1984

PERSONS ENGAGED BY THE COMPANIES SURVEYED

PER CAPITA EARNINGS

PER CAPITA

EARNINGS

(

CHANGE OVER THE PRECEDING MONTH)

FOR

INDUSTRY/

SEP.

ост.

NOV.

SERVICE

1983

1983

1983

SEP. 1983

ост. NOV. 1983 1983

NOV. 1983 (HK$)

MANUFACTURING

-3

1

*

** I

1

Ni

2

2 432

FOOD AND

DRINKS

*

*

-3

2

-7

-3

3 129

WEARING APPAREL,

EXCEPT

FOOTWEAR

-2

2

4

2 221

TEXTILES,

EXCEPT

WEAR ING

APPAREL

-1

*

-5

5

*

2 447

PLASTIC

PRODUCTS

-15

-1

-3

5

44

*

2 236

FABRICATED

METAL

PRODUCTS

-3

*

1

2

2

2

2 049

ELECTRICAL

AND

ELECTRONIC

PRODUCTS

-2

3

1

*

1

3

2 269

OTHERS

1

-1

-1

-1

3 249

CONSTRUCTION

**

-2

SERVICES

* |

* I

71

** I

1

-1

6

tus । 11

-3

TI | 71

3 825

4 327

BANKS

HOTELS

*

*

*

*

*

1

-1

***

*

3 954

1

1

2 821

PUBLIC

UTILITIES

*

*

*

15

-7

-5

4 398

OTHERS

*

*

*

-4

-1

*

5 344

* CHANGES WITHIN +0.5%

** PERSONS ENGAGED COVER COMPANY EMPLOYEES ONLY; SITE WORKERS

EMPLOYED BY LABOUR-ONLY SUB-CONTRACTORS NOT INCLUDED.

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