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TUESDAY, JUNE 9, 1987

1985 SURVEY OF TRANSPORT AND RELATED SERVICES RESULTS PUBLISHED

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WERE IN OPERATION A TOTAL OF 34,811 TRANSPORT ESTABLISHMENTS DURING THE WHOLE OR PART OF 1985, REPRESENTING AN INCREASE CENT OVER 1984, ACCORDING TO THE SUMMARY RESULTS OF THE 1985 SURVEY OF TRANSPORT AND RELATED SERVICES RELEASED TODAY (TUESDAY) BY THE AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT.

CENSUS

THEY ENGAGED, IN TOTAL, 137,445 PERSONS, AN INCREASE OF CENT OVER THE PREVIOUS YEAR.

5 PER

IN 1985, THESE

ESTABLISHMENTS

GENERATED

$56,734

BUSINESS RECEIPTS AND

OTHER

AND INCOME;

SPENT $7,060

MILLION OF MILLION ON

COMPENSATION OF EMPLOYEES AND $44,372 MILLION ON OPERATING EXPENSES.

THEIR GROSS ADDITIONS TO FIXED ASSETS (1.E.

SALES FROM

OF FIXED ASSETS

LESS PROCEEDS

THEIR ACQUISITION OF FIXED

ASSETS) WERE

6 PER

$12,513 MILLION.

WHEN COMPARED WITH 1984, BUSINESS RECEIPTS INCREASED BY CENT; COMPENSATION OF EMPLOYEES BY 13 PER CENT; OPERATING EXPENSES 7 PER CENT; AND GROSS ADDITIONS TO FIXED ASSETS BY 150 PER CENT.

BY

THE

THE SECTOR'S VALUE ADDED (REPRESENTING ITS CONTRIBUTION TO GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT) GREW BY 6 PER CENT TO $13,933 MILLION IN 1985, FROM $13,103 MILLION IN 1984.

SURVEY REVEALED

THAT, SHARE

OR 40 PER TRANSPORT" 15 PER

ANALYSED BY MAJOR TRANSPORT GROUP, THE IN 1985, "SERVICES INCIDENTAL TO TRANSPORT" ENJOYED THE LARGEST OF BUSINESS RECEIPTS AND OTHER INCOME, AT $22,838 MILLION CENT OF THE SECTOR TOTAL. "OCEAN AND ACCOUNTED FOR ANOTHER 22 PER CENT; "AIR CENT; "LAND PASSENGER TRANSPORT" 12 PER CENT; "LAND FREIGHT TRANSPORT"

TO WATER

3 5 PER CENT; "SUPPORTING SERVICES

TRANSPORT" "INLAND WATER TRANSPORT" 2 PER CENT; AND "SUPPORTING SERVICES TO TRANSPORT" 1 PER CENT.

COASTAL WATER TRANSPORT"

UP TOOK

PER CENT; LAND

CONTRIBUTED 31 PER CENT OF THE REMAINING CONTRIBUTION SECTOR'S

TRANSPORT" (19 PER CENT); INCIDENTAL TO TRANSPORT"

"AIR (12 PER

"INLAND

WATER TRANSPORT"

PER

"LAND PASSENGER TRANSPORT" TOTAL VALUE ADDED OF THE SECTOR. THE WAS MADE BY "OCEAN AND COASTAL WATER TRANSPORT" (14 PER CENT); "SERVICES CENT); "LAND FREIGHT TRANSPORT" (11 PER CENT); "SUPPORTING SERVICES TO WATER TRANSPORT" (7 PER CENT); CENT); AND "SUPPORTING SERVICES TO LAND TRANSPORT" (2 PER CENT).

"SUPPORTING SERVICES

CENT);

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(4

WHEN COMPARED WITH 1984,

WATER OTHER TRANSPORT" SHOWED THE LARGEST INCREASE IN BUSINESS RECEIPTS AND

WATER TRANSPORT" (16 PER INCOME (25 PER CENT); FOLLOWED BY "INLAND

++ LAND PASSENGER CENT);

TRANSPORT"

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"LAND FREIGHT TRANSPORT" (11 PER CENT); "SUPPORTING SERVICES TO LAND TRANSPORT" (10 PER CENT); "AIR TRANSPORT" (7 PER CENT); AND "SERVICES TRANSPORT" (6 PER CENT). "OCEAN AND COASTAL WATER TRANSPORT", HOWEVER, REGISTERED A SLIGHT DECREASE OF 2 PER CENT.

INCIDENTAL TO

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