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FRIDAY, JULY 6, 1990

Summary results of the 1988 Survey of Industrial Production Analysis by broad marufacturing industry group

Broad industry group

Mumber

Humber

of

of esta- blishments

разола

Compensation

of employees

Purchases of materials, supplies and

industrial

work/

services

Other

Gross

Value

expenses output

added

engaged

($M)

($ Mn)

($ Mn)

($ Mn)

Food, beverages &

tobacco

979 (1.1)

25 274

(-0.5)

1,607

6,888

1,672

12,335

4,140

(12.4)

(20.6)

(16.3)

(20.3)

(29.2)

Textiles (includ- ing knitting)

5 197 124 354

7.644

31.314

4,017

47,445

12,925

(-3.0) (-3-9)

(7.0)

(6.7)

(5.9)

(6.9)

(2.8)

Wearing apparel,

except knitwear & footwear

9 530 252 571

(0.1)

13,041

38,004

5,495

59.771

17,858

(-8.9)

(0.6)

(-2.1)

(0.4)

(-1.7)

(0.1)

Leather, wood &

cork products

2 705 (-7.3)

24 415

1,215

4,036

612

6.292

1.744

(-9.6)

(2.4)

(-0.1)

(3.7)

(*)

(-0.5)

Paper products,

printing & publishing

6 423 (13-1)

58 353

3,474

11,518

2,214

19,631

6,525

(10.4)

(29.6)

(37-3)

(44.3)

(35.3)

(30.8)

Chemicals, rubber

& non-metallic mineral products

1 333 (-5.4)

15 857

1,031

7,753

1,091

10,816

2,148

(-11.6)

(3.6)

(27.5)

(7.3)

(21.5)

(10.7)

Plastic products

5 566

74 483

3,846

16,389

2,196

24,966

6,619

(2.9)

(-16.6)

(-0.7)

(4.4)

(2.4)

(5.0)

(9.2)

Basic metals,

15 059 155 771

8.775

41,645

4,260

60,093

15,408

Fabricated

(5.4) (-1.8)

(14.9)

(23.9)

(23.5)

(23.6)

(22.9)

metal products,

machinery &

equipment

Electrical &

electronic products

1 977 121 944 (-5.7)

6,510

#4,922

4.687

60,186

12,670

(-6.1)

(10.8)

(15.4)

(17.3)

(12.7)

(9.5)

Other manufact-

uring industries

2 902 32.941 (-6.7)

1,920

10,597

871

14,405

3.146

(-9.8)

(7.7)

(22.4)

(9.7)

(16.1)

(44.4)

Total

51 671 885 963

(1.8)

49,062

213,067

27.115

3.15,940

83, 182

(-5.2)

(7.7)

(12.5)

(11.9)

(11.5)

(9.8)

Notes:

(7) Individual entries may not add up exactly to the respective totals due to

rounding,

(2) Figures in brackets represent percentage changes in 1988 compared with 1987.

(3) Value added is a measure of the contribution of an industry to Hong Kong's

Gross Domestic Product,

(4) The "Number of persons engaged" are full-year equivalent' figures, 1.0, for an establishment which operated for only part of 1988, the number of persons engaged as at the end of the quarters during which the establishment operated are summed up and divided by 4.

(5)

* denotes a percentage change within a 0.5%,

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