PHOTOGRAPHIC APPARATUS,
8
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1984
EQUIPMENT
SUPPLIES AND
OPTICAL GOODS,
WATCHES AND
CLOCKS
3 205
2 557
648
+25
MISCELLANEOUS
MANUFACTURED ARTICLES
TELECOMMUNICATIONS
AND SOUND
RECORDING AND
3 060
1 810
+ 1 250
+69
REPRODUCING
APPARATUS AND EQUIPMENT
2 136
1 266
870
+69
JUNE NOMINAL WAGE INDEXES RELEASED
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THE OVERALL JUNE 1984 NOMINAL WAGE INDEX, AT 118.8, SHOWS INCREASES OF 1.7 PER CENT WHEN COMPARED WITH MARCH 1984 AND OF 8.5 PER CENT WHEN COMPARED WITH THE JUNE 1983 INDEXES, ACCORDING TO RESULTS PUBLISHED TODAY BY THE CENSUS AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT.
A COMPARISON OF THE JUNE 1984 AND MARCH 1984 INDEXES SHOWS THAT THE NOMINAL WAGE INDEXES FOR THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR INCREASED BY 1.9 PER CENT, FOR THE WHOLESALE-RETAIL, IMPORT-EXPORT TRADES AND RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS SECTOR BY 0.2 PER CENT, FOR THE TRANSPORT SERVICES SECTOR BY 3.5 PER CENT, FOR THE BUSINESS SERVICES SECTOR BY 3.3 PER CENT AND FOR THE PERSONAL SERVICES SECTOR BY 2.4. PER CENT.
A COMPARISON OF THE JUNE 1984 AND JUNE 1983 INDEXES SHOWS THAT THE NOMINAL WAGE INDEXES FOR THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR INCREASED BY 8.6 PER CENT, FOR THE WHOLESALE-RETAIL, IMPORT-EXPORT TRADES AND RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS SECTOR BY 6.6 PER CENT, FOR THE TRANSPORT SERVICES SECTOR BY 10.2 PER CENT, FOR THE BUSINESS SERVICES SECTOR BY 10.4 PER CENT, AND FOR THE PERSONAL SERVICES SECTOR BY 9.4 PER CENT.
THE OVERALL REAL WAGE INDEX, AT 96.7 IN JUNE 1984, SHOWS NO CHANGE WHEN COMPARED WITH THE MARCH 1984 FIGURE, BUT A DECREASE OF 1.1 PER CENT WHEN COMPARED WITH JUNE 1983.
A COMPARISON OF THE JUNE 1984 FIGURE WITH THE MARCH 1984 FIGURE. SHOWS THAT THE REAL WAGE INDEXES FOR THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR INCREASED BY 0.2 PER CENT, FOR THE TRANSPORT SERVICES SECTOR BY 1.7 PER CENT, FOR THE BUSINESS SERVICES SECTOR BY 1.6 PER CENT AND FOR THE PERSONAL SERVICES SECTOR BY 0.6 PER CENT, WHILE THAT FOR THE WHOLESALE-RETAIL, IMPORT-EXPORT TRADES AND RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS SECTOR DECREASED BY 1.5 PER CENT.
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