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THURSDAY, MAY 18, 1989

TABLE 3: PER CAPITA EARNINGS

PER CAPITA EARNINGS

AVERAGE AS IN CHANGE WHEN COMPARED WITH

MARCH 1989

FEB. 89

MAR. 88

(HK$)

(%)

(%)

ALL MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES

4.804

+5

+18

FOOD AND DRINKS

5.276

+8

+21

WEARING

APPAREL

4,009

+10

+16

TEXTILES

4.516

+9

+12

PLASTIC PRODUCTS

4.752

+7

+30

FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS

5,354

+6

+15

ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONIC

PRODUCTS

4.515

-1

+17

OTHERS

CONSTRUCTION#

SERVICES

BANKS

HOTELS

PUBLIC UTILITIES

OTHERS

6.424

+3

+20

6.838

+19

1

7,932

+1

+16

7,531

-2

NI

+17

5,590

-1

+16

7.596 9,398

+5

+15

+1

+15

* CHANGES WITHIN +/-0.5%

# PER CAPITA EARNINGS COVER COMPANY EMPLOYEES

ONLY; SITE WORKERS

EMPLOYED BY LABOUR-ONLY SUB-CONTRACTORS ARE NOT INCLUDED.

FIRMS

"PER

CAPITA

THE

IS NOT

NOTES TO TABLES 1-3 : UNLIKE "ORDERS-ON-HAND" AND EARNINGS" WHICH ARE AVERAGE FIGURES AMONGST THE FIRMS SURVEYED,

SURVEYED THE BY ENGAGED NUMBER OF PERSONS TOTAL MEANINGFUL INFORMATION ON ITS OWN (BECAUSE THIS IS A PANEL SURVEY) AND IS THEREFORE NOT SHOWN.

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