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IN

MONDAY, JUNE 25, 1990

TRANSPORT" SHOWED THE WHEN COMPARED WITH 1987, "INLAND WATER

(42 LARGEST PERCENTAGE INCREASE IN BUSINESS RECEIPTS AND OTHER INCOME

CENT); "AIR PER CENT); FOLLOWED BY "LAND FREIGHT TRANSPORT" (37 PER

(22 PER TRANSPORT" (30 PER CENT); "SERVICES INCIDENTAL TO TRANSPORT"

"SUPPORTING CENT); "OCEAN AND COASTAL WATER TRANSPORT" (12 PER CENT);

PER CENT); "SUPPORTING SERVICES SERVICES TO LAND TRANSPORT" (6 WATER TRANSPORT" (5 PER CENT).

TO

ON

THE

OTHER

DECREASE OF 19 PER CENT,

HAND,

"LAND

TRANSPORT" PASSENGER

SHOWED A

THE LARGEST

BY

CENT);

PER

IN TERMS OF VALUE ADDED, "AIR TRANSPORT" RECORDED

PER (50

FOLLOWED CENT); PERCENTAGE INCREASE OVER 1987

"INLAND "LAND FREIGHT TRANSPORT" (31 WATER TRANSPORT" (33 PER

PER CENT); "SERVICES CENT); "OCEAN AND COASTAL WATER TRANSPORT" (28

CENT); "LAND PASSENGER TRANSPORT" INCIDENTAL TO TRANSPORT" (27 PER (11 PER CENT); "SUPPORTING SERVICES TO WATER TRANSPORT" (3 PER CENT).

ON THE OTHER HAND,

"SUPPORTING SERVICES TO LAND

SHOWED A DECREASE OF 17 PER CENT.

THE 1988

ONE IN

TRANSPORT"

WAS SURVEY

A SERIES OF ANNUAL SURVEYS OPERATING CONDUCTED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ASCERTAINING THE STRUCTURE AND

OF THE

SECTOR, CHARACTERISTICS

AND TRANSPORT CONTRIBUTION TO THE GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT OF HONG KONG.

UPDATING

DATA COLLECTED IN THE SURVEY INCLUDED TYPE OF OWNERSHIP, AREA, NUMBER OF PERSONS ENGAGED, NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES; COMPENSATION

AND OTHER EMPLOYEES, OPERATING EXPENSES, BUSINESS RECEIPTS AND ACQUISITION AND DISPOSAL OF FIXED ASSETS.

DESCRIPTION OF THE BACKGROUND AND METHODOLOGY

TOGETHER WITH

TABLES IN

THE

SHOWING THE

TRANSPORT AND

OF THE PRINCIPAL STATISTICS ESTABLISHMENTS

RELATED SERVICES CLASSIFIED BY MAJOR GROUP AND ANALYSED BY VARIOUS ECONOMIC ARE INCLUDED IN THE "1988 SURVEY OF TRANSPORT REPORT.

THIS

SALE

ITS

FLOOR

OF

INCOME,

SURVEY, FOR ALL

SECTOR,

VARIABLES, AND RELATED SERVICES

WILL BE ON REPORT

JULY IN

AT THE GOVERNMENT GPO BUILDING, CONNAUGHT PLACE, PUBLICATIONS CENTRE, GROUND FLOOR,

OF THE CENTRAL;

CENSUS AND SALES COUNTER PUBLICATIONS THE AND

HARBOUR ROAD, STATISTICS DEPARTMENT, 19TH FLOOR, WANCHAI TOWER 1, 12 WAN CHAI.

RESULTS MAY BE DIRECTED TO THE ENQUIRIES ABOUT THE SURVEY

STATISTICS SECTION SERVICES TRANSPORT AND STATISTICS DEPARTMENT (TEL. NO. 889 0362).

OF THE

CENSUS

AND

NOTE TO EDITORS:

A TABLE COMPARING SOME SELECTED PRINCIPAL STATISTICS GROUP IN THE TRANSPORT AND RELATED SERVICES SECTOR FOR 1987 WILL BE SENT BY FACSIMILE AND BOXED.

BY MAJOR AND 1988

/COMPARISON OF