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TABLE 3: PER CAPITA EARNINGS

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 1988

INDUSTRY/SERVICES

PER CAPITA EARNINGS

AVERAGE AS IN JULY 1988

CHANGE WHEN COMPARED WITH

JUN. 88

JUL. 87

(HK$)

(%)

(%)

ALL MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES

4,241

+2

+17

FOOD AND DRINKS

4,995

*

+10

WEARING APPAREL

3,622

+3

+11

TEXTILES

4.183

T

-6

+8

PLASTIC PRODUCTS

3,627

+18

FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS

4,211

+3

+19

ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC

PRODUCTS

4,184

+7

+24

OTHERS

5,402

- 1

+13

CONSTRUCTION

6.134

+4

+17

SERVICES

BANKS

HOTELS

PUBLIC UTILITIES

OTHERS

CHANGES WITHIN +/- 0.5%

7,495

+7

+15

6,925

-4

+18

5,512

+12

+39

7.663

+15

+12

8,371

+6

+15

NOTES TO TABLES 1-3:

UNLIKE "ORDERS-ON-HAND" AND **PER EARNINGS" WHICH ARE AVERAGE FIGURES AMONGST THE FIRMS SURVEYED, THE TOTAL NUMBER OF PERSONS ENGAGED BY THE FIRMS SURVEYED

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