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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1986

RELATIVE TO JUNE 1985, THE NUMBER OF REPORTED VACANCIES FOR THE ANUFACTURING SECTOR: THE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, IMPORT AND EXPORT TRADES AND RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS SECTOR; AND THE FINANCING, INSURANCE, REAL ESTATE AND BUSINESS SERVICES SECTOR INCREASED DY 19.4 PER CENT, 28.1 PER CENT AND 10.3 PER CENT RESPECTIVELY.

COMPARED WITH MARCH 1986, THE NUMBER OF REPORTED VACANCIES DECREASED BY 11.7 PER CENT, 12.8 PER CENT AND 16.3 PER CENT FOR THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR THE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, IMPORT AND EXPORT TRADES AND RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS SECTOR AND THE FINANCING, INSURANCE, REAL ESTATE AND BUSINESS SERVICES SECTOR, RESPECTIVELY.

ALSO AVAILABLE FROM THE SURVEY ARE STATISTICS ON MONTHLY PAYROLL OUTLAYS IN THE MANUFACTURING SECTOR; THE WHOLESALE AND RETAIL. IMPORT AND EXPORT TRADES AND RESTAURANTS AND HOTELS SECTOR; AND THE FINANCING, INSURANCE, REAL ESTATE AND BUSINESS SERVICES SECTOR. QUARTERLY TOTALS FOR EACH OF THESE SECTORS ARE SHOWN IN THE FOLLOWING TABLE:

TOTAL QUARTERLY PAYROLL IN

SELECTED MAJOR SECTORS OF THE

ECONOMY

2ND QTR. 1985

HK 3 MN

2ND QTR. 1986

HKS MN

So CHANGE *

2ND QTR. 1986

ON

2ND QTR. 1985

6 924

7 733

+11.7

MANUFACTURING

WHOLESALE AND

RETAIL, IMPORT

AND EXPORT TRADES

AND RESTAURANTS

AND HOTELS

5 099

5 754

+12.8

FINANCING,

INSURANCE REAL ESTATE

AND BUSINESS SERVICES

2 480

2 996

* BASED ON UNROUNDED PAYROLL FIGURES.

+20.8

COMPARED WITH THE SAME QUARTER A YEAR AGO, PAYROLL OUTLAYS IN THE ABOVE THREE SECTORS INCREASED BY 11.7 PER CENT, 12.8 PER CENT AND 20.8 PER CENT RESPECTIVELY IN THE SECOND QUARTER OF 1986.

/AFTER ADJUSTMENT