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TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1990

TABLE 3 : PER CAPITA EARNINGS

PER CAPITA BARNINGS

CHANGE WHEN COMPARED WITH

AVERAGE

AS IN

INDUSTRY/SERVICES

JULY 1990

JUNE 90 JULY 89

(HK$)

(%)

(x)

TEXTILES

ALL MANUFACTURING INDUSTRIES

FOOD AND DRINKS

WEARING APPAREL

PLASTIC PRODUCTS

5,835

+18

6,800

1 +

+5

+16

4,773

+1

+15

5,485

+2

+14

5,384

-2

+16

FABRICATED METAL

5,759

+2

+18

PRODUCTS

ELECTRICAL AND

5,684

-1

+21

ELECTRONIC PRODUCTS

OTHERS

7,546

-2

+15

CONSTRUCTION

8,168

-2

+90

SERVICES

BANKS

HOTELS

PUBLIC UTILITIES OTHERS

* CHANGES WITHIN +/- 0.5%

10.181

+3

+17

9,422

-6

+14

7,503

+16

+13

10,415

+13

+18

11,199

-3

+18

# PER CAPITA EARNINGS COVER COMPANY

EMPLOYEES ONLY; SITE WORKERS EMPLOYED BY LABOUR-ONLY SUB-CONTRACTORS ARE NOT INCLUDED.

THIS RATE OF INCREASE WAS RELATIVELY LOWER THAN THE CORRESPONDING RATES RECORDED IN PREVIOUS MONTHS (FOR EXAMPLE RATE OF INCREASE IN JUNE 1990 OVER JUNE 1989). THIS WAS PARTLY DUR ΤΟ SOME SPECIAL SALARY ADJUSTMENTS MADE IN JULY 1989 BY SOME COMPANIES SURVEYED.

NOTES TO TABLES 1-3 :

UNLIKE "ORDERS-ON-HAND" AND "PER CAPITA EARNINGS" AVERAGE FIGURES AMONGST THE COMPANIES SURVEYED, THE PERSONS ENGAGED BY THE COMPANIES SURVEYED INFORMATION ON ITS OWN (BECAUSE THIS IS A THEREFORE NOT SHOWN.

TOTAL

WHICH ARE NUMBER OF

IS

PANEL

NOT MEANINGFUL SURVEY) AND IS

0

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